The Cowans of Pequea Valley, Pennsylvania
https://flic.kr/p/2qRF82y Effie, Dad, & Glenn My grandmother's mother, Effie J. Rhining's maternal grandparents were William Cowan (1815-1898) and Nancy Campbell Smith Parish…
John F. Grogan (1815-1897) and the Lisdowney Grogans of County Kilkenny, Ireland
John F. Grogan was the grandfather of Walter and great-grandfather of Catherine Rose. He was born 24 May 1815 in County Kilkenny…
Immigration of Rose Kappeler
Rosa "Rose" Albertine (Kappeler) Wick Henry was Catharine Grogan's maternal grandmother, mother of Carrie Margaret "Elsie" (Wick) Grogan. Rose was born 28…
Tracing Bridget (Mahan) Hogan’s Irish Roots
This post is for documenting my efforts to "jump the pond" and find Bridget C. (Mahan) Hogan's birthplace in Ireland. The Facts…
Donald McNabb and Jessie Greenshields
Ancestors of Doug McNabb
I am creating this post to gather genealogy on my late Uncle Doug, for my cousins. Doug was such a kind and…
Jan Heun and Pieterke Wieringa
Jan and Pieterke Heun (John and Nellie Hine) were Albert Hine's parents and Richard Hine's grandparents. Jan Heun (John Hine) and Pieterke…
Jantje Kool/Kooi/Kooij Alberda Van Welde Obituary and Grave
Jennie Hine's grandmother Jantje emigrated from Groningen, Netherlands with three daughters (Ankje/Agnes, Jennie, and Henrietta "Etta"), son-in-law Jacob Smit, and newborn grandson…
Maartje Hoogvorst DeJong
I just noticed a discrepancy. The Dutch website where I found records of our ancestors (translation here) says the following: Jan Dirksz…
Jacob & Agnes Smith Marriage and Emigration
Jacob Smith Agnes Smith I found the passenger list for Jacob Smit and Ankje Alberda's journey across the Atlantic and their marriage…
Could this be Albert Heun’s parents?
So far, the earliest record we have of Albert Hine/Heun's lineage is an 1880 US Census listing him (at age 18) living…
Ancestors of Jan DeJong and Maartje Hoogvorst
I found a Dutch website with a wealth of information about our ancestors, specifically the lineage of Jan DeJong and Maartje Hoogvorst…
Eenigenburg Family (Jacob De Jong’s wife Geertje)
All information in this post is from eenigenburg.org. Do go check it out; it includes information about the immigration of our Dutch…