George Brown, son of Rev. Richard Brown of Dalkeith, Scotland, and Annabel Gordon Knox, widow of William Knox, were among a group of Scottish religious prisoners transported to New Jersey in 1685. George Brown and Annabel Knox were married at Woodbridge, New Jersey, in 1693. They had seven children, 1693-1705. Their great great grandson, Thomas Lewis Brown (1779-1838), was born at Woodbridge, New Jersey, the son of William Brown (1749-1782), a Revolutionary...

Micum McIntire is said to have come to America as a Scottish prisoner aboard the ship Unity which set sail from England on 11 November 1650. "He was taken to Dover, N. H., where he served his seven years and was taxed as "Micome, the Scotchman." He received on Dec. ll, 1662, a grant in the Newichawannock, River region and found employment in the mill at Salmon Falls, then part of Kittery. A few years later he moved to York [Maine] ..."--P. 14. He...

John Fishback was " ... b[orn] 12 July, 1691 in the Village of Truppbach, about one mile north ot the city of Seigen, Westphalia, Germany; came to Virginia in April, 1714, with Gov. Spottswood's colony of Germans; settled first with them at Germanna in what was then Spottsylvania (now) Orange County; moved with them later (about) 1721 to Germantown in Fauquier. [He] d[ied] 1734 (will probated Prince William Co., March 19, 1734) at or near Germantown....

Ira Johnson (b.1753), son of Jonathan Johnson and Jerusha Green and a direct descendant in the sixth generation of immigrant John Johnson, served in the Revolutionary War, married Abigail Furbish in 1784, and possibly died in New York. Descendants lived in New York, Illinois, Kansas, California, Oregon, Washington and elsewhere. Includes ancestors of immigrant John Johnson to 1490 in England.

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Ashleys (and variant spellings) who came from England and Ireland. Some focus is on (but not limited to) five family lines. These are: (1) the Old Colony Ashleys descended from the brothers Abraham and Joseph Ashley of Rochester, Massachusetts, ca. 1700; (2) the Pioneer Valley Ashleys descended from Robert Ashley of Springfield, Massachusetts, ca. 1638; (3) the Southern Ashleys...

Obediah Hooper was born ca. 1720-1726, probably in Hanover county, Virginia. He was in Lunenburg County from 1750 to 1783. He married Massilva (Brookes?) and died in 1803 in Franklin County, Georgia. Descendants lived in Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Texas, North Carolina, Washington, Kansas, California, and elsewhere. Also includes family of Alexander Cleveland who was born ca. 1659 and died in Orange County, Virginia ca. 1770. He was married to Milly...

William Randolph was born in about 1764 in Albermarle County, Virginia. His father was Thomas Randolph. His family moved to Tennessee in about 1777. He married Louisa Bailey in about 1784. They had nine known children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Tennessee, Alabama and Texas.

An every-name index to the periodical, "Mock family historian." The Mock (and variant spellings) families came mainly from Austria, Bohemia, England, Germany (especially the Neckar region), Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Scotland, Switzerland, and the Ukraine. Some were Palatinate immigrants. Some belonged to The Church of the Brethren. Many settled in Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina,...