A genealogy of the descendants of Dr. Johnn Viets who married 27 Apr 1700 Catharine Meyers in New York City. He died 18 Nov 1723 in Simsbury, Connecticut. Catharine died 5 Mar 1834 at the age of 68 years in Simsbury. Includes Brown, Case, Griffin, Phelps, Rice, Wilson, and related families.

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of Brooking (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from Devon and Cornwall (England), Ireland, and Wales. Since Devon, like Scotland, developed a "clan system," persons with the Brooking surname may descend from various ancestors. In the 1600's, some immigrated to Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Virginia. In the 1700's, some settled in Canada, Connecticut, Georgia,...

Bartlett Eaves was born in about 1765 in New Brunswick County, Virginia. He was living in Rutherford County, North Carolina in 1790. He had eight known children. He died in about 1833 in Perry County, Alabama. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.

Albert Brown (1807-1902), a son of James and Mary Griffin Brown and a descendants of Peter Brown of the Mayflower, was born at Widsor, Connecticut. The family migrated to New York, where Albert Brown joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint at Rochester in 1832. He migrated to Kirtland, Ohio, and participated in the the Zion's Camp expedition. He married Sarah Campbell (1816-1882), daughter of John and Susannah Staples Campbell, in 1839...

George Giessendanner was born in Switzerland in 1655. He came to America and settled in South Carolina. His descendants were slave owners and this volume traces eleven distinct African American families, whose ancestors lived in Alabama and South Carolina and carry the surname of Gissendanner. The descendants of John and Martha Gissendanner, who were born about 1830 are particularly well represented. Descendants lived in Alabama, Georgia, Florida,...

Andrew King (1861-1956) was born in Mussleburgh, Scotland to Andrew King, Sr. and Eliza Buckley Lewis. He and his family joined the LDS Church and eventually immigrated to Utah and settled in Cache Valley. In 1885 Andrew married Sarah Ann Jacobs (1868-1946), who was born in Logan, Utah. The Jacobs family was originally from County Kent, England. They were the parents of eleven children. Descendants and relatives lived in Utah, Idaho, Washington, Arizona,...

Moses Hanks (ca. 1747-1831), probably the son of Luke Hanks (d. ca. 1756), married Aggatha Doson, ca. 1768. They had twelve children, 1769-1793, all born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The family migrated to Lincoln County, Kentucky, ca. 1798, and to Williamson County, Tennessee, in 1806. Descendants listed lived in Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and elsewhere.

George Bolton was born in about 1715. He married Sarah Savage, daughter of James Savage and Christian Hallowell in 1745 in Georgetown, Maine. They had seven children. He died in 1799. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Maine.

Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of Jacob Brake who was likely born ca. 1720 in England or Germany. He immigrated to America ca. 1742, settled in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina and likely married sometime prior to the year 1749. Jacob was the father of five known children. Descendants of Jacob Brake and his five sons lived in North Carolina, Kentucky, Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas,...

Charles Edward Smith, son of John Dell Fletcher Smith (1843-1888) and Beatrice Katherine Griffin (1849-1917), was born in 1883 in Arkansas. He married Nora Arminda McPherren (1888-1961), daughter of Jesse Workman McPherren (1847-1926) and Arminda F. Weeks, in 1908 in Little Rock, Arkansas. They had nine children. He died in 1927. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia and Arlkansas.