Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Swinton families who came mainly from England, Ireland, and Scotland. Some focus is on descendants of Edulf Swinton, the first Lord of Bamburg, who died in A.D. 912. Among his descendants were William and Hugh Swinton, who left Scotland in the early 1700's, to settle the United States in the Carolina colonies of George Towne and Charles Towne. Some remained in England, Ireland,...

Pedigree chart of Robert Ker (b.ca.1655) of various localities within Ayrshire County, Scotland. He was the father of three boys and one girl, born in the late 1600s and married in the early 1700s. Includes descendants and relatives to 1919 in Scotland. Some descendants immigrated to Saskatchewan and elsewhere in Canada. Includes Kerr as a variant spelling. Includes Gemmell, Lochhart, and other related families.

Samuel Kerr was born in 1813 in Ireland. He married Henrietta Coates 18 February 1841 in Ohio. They had four children. He died 24 December 1895 in Pittsburg, Iowa. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Iowa.

James Pride was born in about 1678. He married Helen Selkirk in about 1703. They has eight children. They lived in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Scotland, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Sir Walter Ker (1656-1748) was a younger son of Sir Andrew Ker, and married Margaret Johnston (d.1708) in 1677. The family immigrated from Scotland to Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey in 1685, and he married Margaret Haas after his first wife's death. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Kerr) and relatives lived in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Colorado, California and elsewhere.

Thomas Rutherfoord (1766-1852) emigrated in 1784 from Scotland to Richmond, Virginia, as representative for the mercantile firm of Hawksley and Rutherfoord of Dublin, Ireland. Thomas sold the goods he brought, returned to Ireland to settle accounts and become a partner, and then returned to Richmond in 1789. In 1790 he married Sarah Winston. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Rutherford) and relatives lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia,...

Robert Hueston Kerr (1825-1870) married America Jane Rankin (1835-1928) in 1859. They lived in Davis Township, Fountain County, Indiana. Most of their children remained in Indiana, some moving to Oklahoma or Minnesota. Robert is from the family of Paul Kerr, a Dublin, Ireland native who immigrated to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1767 and married Jane Newton in 1779 in Westmoreland County. America Jane Rankin (1835-1928) was the daughter of Samuel...

Samuel Chamberlaine (1697-1773) was born at Saughall, Cheshire, England, the son of Samuel and Ann Penketh Chamberlaine. He engaged in trade with his father and brother, John, between Liverpool, England, and Oxford, Maryland. He married Mary Ungle (d. 1726), daughter of Robert and Frances Ungle, in 1721, and settled at Oxford, Maryland. He married 2) Henrietta Maria Lloyd, daughter of James and Ann Grundy Lloyd, in 1729. They had seven children. The...

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Munger (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England. Some focus is on (but not limited to) the immigrant, Nicholas Munger who left England in 1639, and settled at Guilford, Connecticut. He married Sarah Hall in 1659, and had two sons, John and Samuel. John married Mary Evarts (1664-1734). Mary's family is traced back into Yorkshire and London, England as early...