Mary Allerton background
Mary Allerton was born about 1616 (according to some sources, baptised in June 1616) in Leiden, The Netherlands to parents Isaac and Mary Norris Allerton. She came to Plymouth on the Mayflower in 1620, at […]
Aviation Memoir
I soloed in January of 1921 after I had bought an army surplus OX5 Standard from Oakley-Askew of Ardmore, Okla. with the understanding that Askew would teach me to fly. This was after I had […]
Descendants of Albertus (Albert) Hendrix (Hendrickson)
Generation No. 1 1. ALBERTUS (ALBERT) HENDRIX1 (HENDRICKSON) was born 1640-1641 in Holland, and died 1714-1715 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Notes for ALBERTUS (ALBERT) HENDRIX (HENDRICKSON): Albertus's father's surname was not likely Hendrix or Hendrickson. […]
Albertus Hendricks – details
Taken From RootsWeb: Name: Albertus* HENDRICKSON 1 Sex: M ALIA: Albert /Hendricks/, Hendrixson Birth: ABT 1640 in Leyden?, Netherlands Death: AFT 5 JAN 1714/15 in Chester Co., PA 2 Will: 5 JAN 1715/16 Chester Co., […]
The World I Live In
THE SEEING HAND I HAVE just touched my dog. He was rolling on the grass, with pleasure in every muscle and limb. I wanted to catch a picture of him in my fingers, and I […]
Aeltje Helchey’s name
Aeltje, was a maid for Joost de la Grange. The spelling of her name was Anglicized to Helchey. Her name was not Aeltje Helchey. Both Aeltje and Helchey are first names with one the Dutch […]
Interview with Bedford’s daughter, Valda
Valda: He didn’t want a boy. Mother always said that when Bobbie turned out to be a girl they both said they wanted the first one to be a boy. When Bobbie turned out to […]
Memories of Bedford Forest Burton
Bedford Forest Burton memories from Mary K. Huffman Bedford Forrest Burton was my grandfather. I never knew him. My mother said he had curly hair, and she remembered combing it as a little girl. He […]
WW I Draft Registration – Bedford Forest Burton
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Bedford Forest Burton County: Faulkner State: Arkansas Birth Date: 11 Apr 1880 Race: White FHL Roll Number: 1530386 DraftBoard: 0 Age: Occupation: Blacksmith Nearest Relative: Height/Build: Medium […]
Descendents of John Decrabtre
1200. Eliza ABoyd (Dorinda Cecil Price, Crabtree , PrescillaCrabtree, William W , William, William, Thomas, Samuel, Thomas, William, John, John, Thomas, Thomas, JohnCrabtre, John, John1Decrabtre) was born Mar 1850 in Springfield, Greene Co, Missouri, USA, […]