A family history of Jack Waddel, born May 10, 1924, in Thistletown, Ontario, August 5, 2001 in Mississippi. He was a WWII veteran with genealogical roots in Northern Ireland and in England. His heritage is traced back to the early 1700s.

William Waddell was married probably in County Down, Ireland, before 1710. His four sons immigrated to America, ca. 1735-1751. Thomas Waddell (d. ca. 1766) was living in Peters Township, Lancaster (now Franklin) County, Pennsylvania, by 1750. William Waddell (d. ca. 1758) was living in Chester County, Pennsylvania, by 1735 and died in Middleton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. John Waddell (d. 1818) was living in Middleton Township, Lancaster...

Floyd Lee Purdy, son of Willis Lee Purdy (d. 1948) and Elizabeth Davis (1863-1907), was born in 1886 in Ohio. He married Barbara Ellen Miller in 1906. They had five children. He died in 1972. Includes Waddell and related families.

Descendants of John Osborn and Elizabeth Claypool who lived in Virginia from about 1750 to 1800.

Edward Culverhouse Gregory was born 9 November 1836 in Bath, Somerset, England. His parents were Edward Gregory and Fanny. He married Mary Elizabeth Beaumont Crowder, daughter of Thomas Restall Crowder and Amelia Ann Beaumont, 17 September 1837 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. They had eleven children. Elizabeth was born 17 September 1837 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia and died 12 July 1882 in Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia. Edward died 27 August 1901...

The emigrant ancestor, Thomas Hollowell, was born in Flore, Northamtonshire, England, in 1625, a son of William Hollowell (1592-1645). He married Alice ca. 1646 in England. He arrived in Virginia Colony in 1649, with wife and two children. Both died in Norfolk Co., Virginia, he 1687, she 1700. Descendants live in North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas and elsewhere. Includes related families of Bowen, Larkins, Waddell, etc.

Bartlett Adkins married Cynthia Ann Waddell (1808-1887) in Decatur County, Indiana in 1824. They lived in Kentucky and Indiana, and he died between 1830 and 1840. She married Rudolph Miller before 1840. After his death, she moved to Iowa. Most descendants lived in Iowa, Indiana, Nebraska and California.

Johannes Kniss and Peter Nees immigrated to Philadelphia in 1750. Peter Neese resided in Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania in 1790.

John Waddle was born 1791 in Place-Norham-On-Tweed, England. He married Mary Usher (1791-1870) 4 July 1813 at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Sunderland, England. John died 1839 in Sunderland. There were four children.

Extractions from the Vermont census records of Marsh families and other related families. Records come from the majority ofthe 19th century federal censuses. Materials are generally arranged by county. Includes Marsh, Allison, Curtis, Dwinnell, Gilfillan, McLaren, McLellan, Perry, Waddell, Wharton, White, and related families.