I am researching SOLOMON SWAIN. He was born in Nantucket on April 19, 1770; married Eunice Gardner in April of 1794; died in Springfield Township, Hamilton...
An interesting newcomer to genealogy magazines is Internet Genealogy published by Moorshead Magazines. I have to admit that I was skeptical when I heard of the...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Apr 18, 2006 1:53 pm
Collaboration Advances Internet-Based Open Source Family History Resource SALT LAKE CITY, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Neumont University today announced the...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Apr 18, 2006 2:03 pm
Clara Pendleton Blanchard, one of the Searsport Pendletons, had six children in the 19th century - three of them born at sea. John Battick describes...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Jul 7, 2006 3:00 pm
Found at http://www.dnronline.com/skyline_details.php?AID=5176&sub=Rural%20Pen Ball is the name engraved across the top of a large headstone in a cemetery I...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Jul 21, 2006 5:33 pm
Hi List, There's a great new resource for genealogists on the web that I wanted to tell you about. It's called Linkpendium.com and it's Free! I was going to...
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Mike
heymagic1
Jul 26, 2006 3:14 am
Hi I'm new to this group and would like information about William W. Harps b.1845. He was the son of William Harps and Lydia Stephens,and the Grandson of John...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Aug 2, 2006 3:20 am
New Genealogy E-Magazine: Digital Genealogist The following is an announcement from Liz Kelley Kerstens: Ancestry has discontinued its magazine Genealogical...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Aug 7, 2006 9:59 pm
I thought this would be of interest to all who seek their roots thus I'm sending this to all the lists I manage no matter what place or surname. I have just...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Aug 9, 2006 10:57 pm
What is Domesday Book? At Christmas 1085 William the Conqueror commissioned a great survey to discover the resources and taxable values of all the boroughs and...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Aug 13, 2006 1:45 pm
Hi List, I'm sure you have heard of James Savage's "A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England" more commonly known simply as "Savage", and...
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odm333
Dec 19, 2006 1:26 pm
Hello, I'm looking for information regarding Ida PIPERNO. According to the Social Security Death Index she died on June 1982 (at the age of 86), and her last...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Jan 8, 2007 2:09 am
Hi list, Now that the major holidays are behind us I hope everyone is settling in for some genealogy. What are your plans for Nantucket Families research this...
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Pete Archibald
cyanproductions
Jan 19, 2007 6:36 pm
Hi, Relatively new to the list, and I have not posted much. I am interested in any surname Archibald info you can give. I did see something in there...
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Dan Mooers
mooersd
Feb 7, 2007 12:28 pm
A family genealogical free newsletter is now being published as the "Mooers39; Memoirs". There was a large Mooers family on Nantucket in the 1700s and early...
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wildflower342
May 9, 2007 12:38 am
My father has extensive roots through Nantucket, which I have recently begun to study. Apparently, we date all the way back to the original settlers, and...
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jcireland1@...
jcireland2003
May 9, 2007 10:31 am
You should try the Nantucket Historical Association, their Barney records, genealogical information, are on line and very extensive. I have Daggetts in my...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Jul 3, 2007 11:00 pm
Members, In the U.S.A. we celebrate the Independence of our nation every July 4. Tell us a story about the hero or heroine in your ancestry. Was he a soldier?...
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Lisa
artperson2001
Jul 26, 2007 1:54 pm
I am (still) researching SOLOMON SWAIN. He was born in Nantucket on April 19, 1770; married Eunice Gardner in April of 1794; died in Mounty Pleasant (later,...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Dec 23, 2007 8:17 pm
Hi members, Early this year I asked the question: "Now that the major holidays are behind us I hope everyone is settling in for some genealogy. What are your...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Jul 10, 2008 9:40 pm
Video: Early Settlers of New England In 1940 Encyclopaedia Britannica Films created an educational film that shows the life of the early settlers of Naumkeag,...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Dec 25, 2008 2:54 pm
http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=369 On This Day... ...in 1659, a law was passed by the General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony requiring a ...
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David Sylvester
felliix
Jan 22, 2009 9:24 pm
http://genealogy.about.com/od/basics/a/cluster.htm?nl=1 Our ancestors did not live in isolation, although we often research them as if they did. They were part...
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David Sylvester
felliix
May 15, 2009 10:00 pm
http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=144 On This Day... ...in 1602, the English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold dropped anchor off the Massachusetts coast....
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David Sylvester
felliix
Nov 20, 2009 5:30 pm
On This Day... ...in 1820, an enormous sperm whale rammed and sank the Nantucket whaleship Essex in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. The first mate described...
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David Sylvester
felliix
May 17, 2010 2:33 am
http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=144 On This Day... ...in 1602, the English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold dropped anchor off the Massachusetts coast....
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Mary
mary_grether
Aug 8, 2011 8:01 pm
I have just discovered this group and hopefully you can help me . Paul Way was marride to Mary Macy, Paup also was lost at sea, so was John Way. the families...
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Mary
mary_grether
Aug 11, 2011 1:09 am
Paul Way M, b. 22 June 1732 lost at sea Father* John Way Mother* Mary Long d. 24 Mar 1740 Paul Way was born on 22 June 1732. He married Mary Macy, daughter of...
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John
redrowdy2003
Oct 7, 2011 11:28 pm
My 5th great grandparents were Timothy Barnard Jr. and Love Swain. They were born and raised in Nantucket, and ended their lives in Alabama. I am very...