Hi, I spent a long time searching for Christopher in RI and in New York. I have not been able to even locate his parents. I know the 1850 census in New York...
Thinking along the same lines, I have been searching my Massachusetts Ellises, but so far no Christopher of the correct time period. Still looking, though, and...
The Ellis's in my family are in Rhode Island, but as I trace back they immigrated from Nova Scotia, Canada around the time you are talking. Have you checked...
Okay, thanks very much for your efforts on my behalf. I have never heard of the RI Preservation Library. Jayne _perllan987@..._ (mailto:perllan987@...)...
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Dear Wendy, Kim and Jen: Wendy: No, it didn't occur to me to look in Canada as the censuses in the first half of the 19th century stated that he was born in...
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That was a brain bubble. I meant the RI Historical Society on Hope Street. A friend asked me to get hold of a Prudence Island plat map from the turn of the...
Hi, This is documentation of all the Ellis male HoH in 1790 census in Rhode Island RHODE ISLAND ============= Nicholas Ellis Coventry, Kent, RI 1790 Nicholas,...
Thank you for this site. I found out a lot of information on my maternal side. [?] Isabelle ... -- "Without hopes & dreams you can not exist, so the ability to...
Hi, RI Ancestors, My name is Robert L. Cole I live in troy NY. Last year 2008 I had a run-in with Mr. Cann about a post on the list he took over. Maybe you...
Well, hello again, Robert! I'm glad you're back on your feet. You'll have to refresh my memory regarding our correspondence. I'm happy to help in any way I...
Hi Cinda, Thank you for your quick response. I too don't remember the content of our correspondence. I know I was looking for information on James Cole b.1755...
Hi Bob As I recall, I steered you here from the disfunctional RI list. Arlan sent you the invitation, at my request. My computer crashed last May, and I lost a...
Perhaps you & Cinda can both check the archives for your previous correspondence? ... From: Robert L. Cole To: Geneology Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 11:42...
Hi all, I am a disabled veteran and lately have been unable to travel or do serious genealogy research. Because of my disabilities, I am asking if anyone is ...
HERRING Mary, wife of Newman, Oct., 1769 ... member First Sabbatarian Church of Hopkinton. HERRING Newman, Oct. 10, 1744 ... baptism TRINITY CHURCH, NEWPORT....
death in Providence Harrington Albert of Newman C and Sarah 88 yrs July 13 1893 ...... 19 : 34 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
As he was in RI up to 1782, it may be that he took advantage of land offerings to Rev War vets. A possible place to look: Bennington, VT From; "A Book of...
I was wondering if anyone knows of a way to find out what type of job an individual performed while in the military. My godfather was enlisted during World...
Be prepared to be persistent though - many WW II Army records were lost in a big fire at the St. Louis facility. Luckily my father had a photo album which he...
More here too! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia_of_World_War_II ... From: Lisa Lepore To: RI_Ancestors@yahoogroups.com ...
Was he from RI? My uncle, age 86, was a Tech 5 in the Army during WWII. He and several others were shipped out right out of high school in their senior year,...
My godfather was from Rumford, RI also known as Philipsdale. His father was a builder of homes and actually built the home they lived in for many years....
I just found my gr gr grand parents,Edgar Chase and Almedia(Burdick) 50th Wedding Anniversary story in the Westerly Sun August 23,1925 and thought I would...
Great suggestion ! And one I think many of us overlook sometimes.  My budget doesn't allow for a subscription to newspaperarchive.com but I do have...