Vital records of Stratham, New Hampshire, 1700-1867

Plan of the Town of Stratham

In 1934, Priscilla Hammond compiled vital records from Stratham, New Hampshire, covering the years 1700 to 1867, based on original town records. This compilation, transcribed with imperfect typing, was privately published and distributed to libraries and societies. The records are presented largely as found, with family members often grouped together. An index is included to assist in locating individual records. Users should be cautious with dates, especially those before 1752, as it is unclear if old dates were converted.

Vital Records of Bellingham, Massachusetts

Vital Records of Bellingham Massachusetts to the year 1850

Alphabetical indexes to the vital records of Bellingham, Massachusetts, up to the year 1850, supplemented by information from bible records, church registers, cemetery inscriptions and other private sources to include the diary kept by Samuel Wight and his daughters.

Genealogies of Cornish New Hampshire

History of Cornish New Hampshire

Volume II of History of the Town of Cornish, New Hampshire, with Genealogical Record, 1763–1910, compiled by William Henry Child and published in 1911, presents a detailed genealogical account of the families who settled in Cornish from its founding through the early 20th century.

Early Records of Londonderry, Windham, and Derry, NH

Early Records of Londonderry, Windham, and Derry, N.H. 1719-1762, Vol. 1 title page

The sources from which the Early Records of Londonderry, Windham, and Derry, N.H. have been drawn are Volumes I and II of the old town books. These old town books include minutes, ear markings, surveyors and homestead records, tax lists, inventory lists, accounts, school records and other miscellaneous records.

Abbe-Abbey Genealogy

A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England vol 1

The “Abbe-Abbey Genealogy” serves as a comprehensive and meticulously compiled homage to the heritage of the Abbe and Abbey families, tracing its roots back to John Abbe and his descendants. Initiated by the life-long passion of Professor Cleveland Abbe, this genealogical exploration began in his youth and expanded throughout his illustrious career, despite numerous challenges. It encapsulates the collaborative efforts of numerous family members and researchers, including significant contributions from individuals such as Charles E. Abbe, Norah D. Abbe, and many others, each bringing invaluable insights and data to enrich the family’s narrative.

The genealogy and history of the Ingalls family in America

The genealogy and history of the Ingalls family in America

Edmund Ingalls, son of Robert, was born about 1598 in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England. He immigrated in 1628 to Salem, Massachusetts and with his brother, Francis, founded Lynn, Massachusetts in 1629. He married Ann, fathered nine children, and died in 1648.

Kansas Registrations of Enemy Aliens, 1917 – 1921

Enemy Alien Registration Affidavit for Bernhardt Vick - Cropped Photo

The series contains original affidavits of registration that record personal information about each registrant, their photograph affixed to the majority of documents, and the registrants fingerprints. All of these are specific to Kansas, and most have the actual documents attached.

Andrew Ayers Martin’s DNA Results

GedMatch Ethnicity Martha Payne Albertson

Andrew Ayers Martin provides an analysis of his DNA results, revealing stable proportions of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean ancestry and a small percentage of Amerindian DNA in his uncle. He shares his family’s long history in Northeast Georgia, including notable ancestors who contributed to local health and military efforts. While he anticipated some Native American heritage, the results predominantly indicate European ancestry, with significant Scandinavian and Southern European components. Martin reflects on his family’s story and the implications of their diverse heritage in the region.

Genealogical and Family History of Vermont

Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont vol 1

Hiram Charlton took on the publication of the Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont for Lewis Publishing. In it, he enlisted the assistance of living residents of the state in providing biographical and genealogical details about their family, and then he published all 1104 family histories in two distinct volumes.

Slave Narrative of Kato Benton

In an interview with 78-year-old Kato Benton, he recounts his life experiences, including his upbringing in South Carolina and subsequent relocation to Arkansas. He discusses the kindness of his former white owners and his difficult experiences after gaining freedom, particularly with an abusive colored man to whom he was given. Benton describes his work as a domestic laborer and reflects on never having been married or educated. He expresses a sense of resignation toward the younger generation and his reliance on welfare for support.

James G. Ayers

Private James G. Ayers served in the Supply Company of the 317th Field Artillery, 81st Division. He was born in Davidson County to J. M. and Mrs. Ayers and enlisted in Statesville, N.C., on April 1, 1918. After training at Camp Jackson, he deployed to France in June 1918, returning to the United States on October 1, 1918. Sadly, he passed away in Lakewood, New Jersey, on May 9, 1919, and was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Lexington.

Ayers, Walter S. – Obituary

Walter S. Ayers, the youngest son of Ed and Mrs. Ayers, passed away on July 16, 1904, in Elgin, Oregon, at the age of 6 years, 7 months, and 4 days. His obituary was published in the Elgin Recorder on July 22, 1904.

Spurgeon T. Ayers

Sergt. C. A. C. Ayers, born in Davidson County, was the son of J. M. Ayers. He enlisted in the military on July 26, 1911, in Statesville, N.C., and trained at various locations, including Columbus, Ohio, and Ft. Varrancas, Florida. In September 1918, he sailed to France and returned to the United States on March 8, 1919. He also served on the Mexican border in 1916, at Del Rio, Texas, before being mustered into the Reserves.

Clarence E. Ayers

Clarence E. Ayers served as a 1st Class Private in the Quartermaster Corps during World War I. He was born to E. W. and N. A. Ayres in Washington County. Ayers entered military service on August 1, 1918, at Plymouth, North Carolina, and underwent training at various camps before sailing for France on September 23, 1918. He returned to the United States on June 30, 1919, and was mustered out at Camp Mills, Long Island, on July 8, 1919.