Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history about the Chamberlain and Moore families in America. Some settled in Texas and Utah in the 1800's. Later descendants also lived in Arizona, California, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and elsewhere.

John Johnston/Johnson was born in 1740 in England. He married Elizabeth (Ewing?) ca. 1770. They had eight children. John died in 1826 in Pocahontas Co., Virginia (now West Virginia). Traces his descendants.

"Samuel J. Moore, the son of James and Elizabeth Moore, was born in Philadelphia in February, 1765. He was a carpenter. His first marriage was to Catherine Taylor (b. 18 March, 1776, d. 1817), daughter of Ebur and Sarah Taylor, on 16 February, 1800, in St. Michael's and Zion Lutheran Church . . . . Of this union eight children were born and another child was adopted. . . . "In 1818 Samuel J. Moore's second marriage was to Catherine Mires. Probably...

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Wood families who came mainly from England. Samuel Wood (1737-1800), the son of William Wood and Mary Coleman of Leicestershsire, England. In 1755, Samuel and three of his brothers immigrated to Virginia. Samuel married Mary Robertson, who died after giving birth to their daughter, Mary Wood. Mary was raised by Grandfather Robertson in North Carolina, and later married James...

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Ferriss (and variant spellings) families who are descendants of the Englishman, Zachariah Ferriss Zachariah Ferriss and his wife, Sarah Bloud (Blood) who married in 1673, and immigrated to Charlestown, Massachusetts. Several descendants were also named Zachariah. One Zachariah Ferriss (1739-1804) married Phoebe Gaylord Ferriss (1743-1811). In the 1600-1700s some Ferriss families...

History of the author's maternal ancestors and relatives. Her mother was Mary Eva Hopkins (1893-1975) who was born in Raccoon Twp., Marion Co., Illinois. She was the daughter of John J. Hopkins (d. 1918) and Mary Caroline Fike (1851-1936). Her ancestors were from England and Germany and settled in Illinois, Nebraska, and Missouri. Descendants lived in Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, Ohio, Kansas, Washington, and elsewhere.

Periodical for persons having Cherokee Indian ancestry. It provides research tips and other resources to aid in the awareness and preservation of Cherokee heritage. The Old Cherokee Nation included the states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, where the Cherokee people settled during the internal strife of the Cherokee Nation West and the Civil War. Some lived in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia...

Charles Henry Hubbard Fenstermaker was born 12 May 1867 in Provo, Utah. His parents were Amos Fenstermaker (1826-1906) and Caroline Hubbard (1833-1910). He married Charlotte Clark and they had seven children. Charlotte died in 1899. He married Dora Elizabeth Johnson 17 June 1903 in Salt Lake City. They had eight children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Germany, Sweden, England, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, Pennsylvania...

Nicholas Manville was probably born in France. He was living in Woodbury, Connecticut by 1735. He married Marah Murray (1716-1809), daughter of Daniel Murray and Mary Sperry. They had seven children. He died 17 March 1751. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Missouri.