James Sadler was born 28 December 1820 in Dronefield, Derbyshire, England. His parents were James Sadler and Elizabeth Shemild. He married Jane Creswick Ibberson 6 May 1843 in Rotherham, Yorkshire. They had eleven children. They emigrated in 1849 and lived in St. Louis until 1851 when they continued on to Salt Lake City. James married Elizabeth Evans Davies in 1857 and they had thirteeen children. Concentrates on the family of James' and Elizabeth's...

William Sadler, son of Steven Sadler (b. 1821) and Rhoda Smythe (1825-1900), was born in 1861. He married Mary Ann Washburn (19761-1929) in 1883 in Forest, Ontario. They moved to Saskatchewan in 1905.

James (Jim) Broughton Wilson (1871-1951) was born in Ontario to James Wilson and Mary Ann Dolan. He married (1) 1892 Susan Rachel Sadler (1876-1910). She was also born in Ontario a daughter of Johnny E. Sadler and Sarah Ann Burgess. They had eight children born in Ontario. He married (2) 1911 Susanna Tripp (1872-1943), daughter of Francis Tripp and Martha Victoria Forteous. They had one daughter, Annie Martha, born in Torbolton Twp., Ontario. The...

Anthony Koster (1888-1966) and Ellen Keane (1889-1967) resided in Iowa.

Richard Hardman and his wife Margaret joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England in 1838. The soon came to America and joined the saints in Nauvoo. They had three children before Richard was murdered on the Mississippi River. Margaret remarried and brought her children west with the Saints. Her son Nephi Lehi married into the Coon family and had eleven children. The history of these individuals are included in this book for...

Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of George Purvis who was born ca. 1725 in England. He immigrated to America with his two brothers James and John ca. 1739. George was married by the year 1753 and later became the father of five known children. They lived in Caroline Co., Virginia and moved to Amherst (now Nelson) Co., Virginia in the year 1768. Descendants lived in Tennessee, New York, Virginia, Kentucky, Alabama,...

John Christopher was raised near Pisgah, West Virginia. He was born about 1815 and was married twice, to Mary Lawson and after her death to Delila Walls. He was the father of sixteen children. Information on many of his descendants is given in this small volume. Descendants now live in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and elsewhere. . Includes King, Sadler, Matthews, Greathouse, Cunningham, and related families.

David Lupton and Jo./(Jonathon?) Lupton came to America from Gravesend, England in 1635. Several others were here before Christopher Lupton who was in Norwalk, Connecticut in 1654. He married Hannah Morris of New Haven in 1662. Descendants moved to North Carolina and Florida. Some lived in Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee and elsewhere.

Henry Rossman (1801-1885) emigrated with his daughter, Mary Ann, about 1859 from Germany to Ottoville, Ohio (a son, Henry Jr., stayed in Germany). Mary Ann married John Fischbach, and her father lived with them. Descendants and relatives lived in Ohio, Colorado, Texas, California and elsewhere.