John Hill (ca. 1603-1664), the progenitor of this family, is first mentioned in the records of Dorchester, Mass. in 1633. He married ca. 1629 probably in England a woman named Francis (b. ca. 1608). Frances was admitted to Dorchester church about 1638. They had thirteen children. Descendants live primarily in the New England states and St. Lawrence Co., N.Y. Various progenitors of the allied family lines also settled in the New England states and...

Robert Leuty was born ca. 1771 at Hook (Rock), Yorkshire, England. He married Sarah Mann (1779-1852) in 1801. They had eight children. Robert died in 1849 in Snaith, Yorkshire, England. Traces the descendants of their children who immigrated to the United States. Joseph and William immigrated ca. 1828 and eventually settled in Ohio. William later moved to Indiana. Hannah immigrated with her husband, John Neville, in 1834 and settled in Ohio....

James Douglas Turnbull, son of Thomas Turnbull and Mary Beattie, was born in 1833 in Scotland. He immigrated to Australia in 1852. He married Esther Rathie in 1861 in Mount Prospect, Victoria. They had ten children.

Theodore E. Schmidt is given credit for selecting the name Anaheim for the German settlement in Orange County, California. He was born in 1823 in Bielefeld, Westphalia, Prussia. He emigrated to the United States in 1848. He married Clementina Zimmerman in San Francisco in June of 1859. They were the parents of five children; T. Edward, Clementine, Frances Emily, Rose Amanda and William Frederick. Clementina divorced Theodore in 1873 and married Augustus...

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Flesher (and variant spellings) families in America. Some focus is on the families related to Raymond Clyde Flesher, the son of Mary Roberta Harpel Flesher (later Brischke) and Ralph Eugene Flesher. Raymond's ancestor, Peter Fleischer, emigrated from Germany with his brother, Henrich (Henry) Weston Fleischer and landed in Philadelphia in 1752. Peter moved to Pendleton County,...

Frederick Keith Heasman (1898-1960), son of Frederick Huston Heasman (1869-1952) and Elinor Kerr (1870-1918), was born in West Springfield, Pennsylvania. He married Marion Katherine Rodgers in 1919 in Conneaut, Ohio. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, Ireland, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Periodical for people researching their Irish ancestors and heritage. Some of their ancestors came from Denmark, England, and Scotland before settling in Ireland. During the 1800's, some immigrated to Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, France, Itay, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, the United States of America, and elsewhere. Irish research is somewhat complicated because of the limited knowledge of local resources and the reputation of the Four...

Richard Billingsley was born 1 April 1757 in Codsall, Shropshire, England. His parents were William Billingsley and Mary Haward. He came to Canada as a soldier in the British Army in 1776. He married Elizabeth Pearson, daughter of Christopher Pearson and Isabella Wells. They had seven known children and lived in New Carlisle, Quebec. Richard died in 1832. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, British Columbia...

Bulletin for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Armstrong (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from Denmark, England, Ireland, and Scotland. Some allied families came from Wales. One early ancestor was Siward, the Strongarm, Earl of Northumberland who was born in 1044. Some Armstrongs immigrated to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in the 1600s. In the 1700s, some settled in Delaware, Maine, Michigan...