Elizabeth L Nichols

Chiefly a record of the children and some descendants of Joseph Howard. Joseph was born 19 Apr 1757 in New London, Connecticut. He married Elizabeth Davies, widow of Josiah Stone. She was born 3 Jul 1753 in Litchfield, Connecticut. Joseph died 22 Feb 1827 in Broome County, New York. Elizabeth died 10 Jun 1832 in Broome County, New York. They were the parents of seven children. Their daughter Athalia or Thalia married Joshua Grant. Thalia and Joshua...

William Cook was born in about 1720 in Lunenburg, Virginia. He married Margaret in about 1752. They had eleven children. Their daughter, Rachel (1753-1832), married John Murphy (1752-1818), son of William Murphy and Martha Hodges, 8 February 1774 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri and Texas.

Chiefly a record of some of the ancestors of William Henry Dewees. He was born 1 Aug 1846 in Morgan County, Illinois, to William M. Dewees and Mary Jane Henderson. He married Matilda Caroline Bailey 16 Apr 1867 in Platt County, Illinois. She was born 19 Mar 1851 in Monticello, Illinois, to John Bailey and Mary Hubbard or Hubbart. He died 10 Aug 1910 in Glidden, Iowa. She died 24 Oct 1924 in Glidden, Iowa. They were the parents of seven children....

Edward Hill Dorsey Pugh or Pue (1840-1905), son of Michael Edward Pugh and Elizabeth Divers Bull, was born in Harford County, Maryland. He married Cornelia Calmese Dunn (1862-1935), daughter of Ballard Smith Dunn and Elizabeth Stansbury, in about 1879. They had four children. He died in Woodview, Maryland.

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Joseph Bonett was born 18 May 1857. He married Tamma Johnson, daughter of John Johnson and Sarah Morse in about 1784. They had eight children. He died in 1824 in Burlington, Vermont. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Vermont, New York and Ohio.

The book traces the de Wees, Dewees, Deweese family from Adrian Hendricks de Wees (abt 1595-1674) in Amsterdam, North Holland provinces in the Netherlands to New Amsterdam (New Netherland) in New York where they first appear in 1664, with the last record a NY marriage of their eldest dauther in 1689 to Germantown Pennsylvania - 1690 - to spread throughout the U.S.A. Includes paper trail documentation and Y-DNA.

Clayworth in Nottingham is used as an example of a typical village in the parish of Clayworth.