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Abington Massachusetts Marriage and Death Records

Volume 2 of the Abington, Massachusetts vital records compiles marriage and death records up to 1850, complementing Volume 1, which contains birth records. Established in 1712, Abington’s boundaries have shifted, affecting historical jurisdiction. Extensive research from town records, cemeteries, and family Bibles ensured comprehensive documentation, including the identification of Black families recorded by given names. The volume is organized alphabetically by marriages and deaths.

Abington Massachusetts Birth Records

Volume 1 of the Abington, Massachusetts vital records details births recorded in the town up to 1850, featuring comprehensive research from town records, cemeteries, and church documents. Established in 1712, Abington’s jurisdictional changes may affect genealogical searches. The records also include separate listings for Black families, primarily by given names. Additionally, various surnames are cataloged, emphasizing the need to consider alternate spellings. For marriages and deaths, researchers should consult Volume 2.

History of Ontario County, New York, part 2

The History of Ontario County, New York genealogical section provides an extensive array of surnames, indicating the comprehensive nature of the section in Part 2. These genealogies not only serves as a reference for individuals researching family histories but also reflects the diverse settler and immigrant populations that have contributed to the fabric of Ontario County. Each surname represents a family’s journey, struggles, and contributions to the county’s development over centuries.

Abstractions from Huron County Ohio, Will Book A

This volume is “Abstractions from Huron County Ohio, Will Book A.” These will abstractions cover the years from 1828 to 1852. They have been taken out of order as they appeared in the original volume and sorted by name. This abstraction was done by Henry Timman of Norwalk, Ohio, in 1960.

Stephenson County Illinois World War 1 Veterans

Honor roll of the Great War, Stephenson County, 1917-1919

This small booklet contains all the known men and women who participated in World War 1 and claimed their home of record as Stephenson County, Illinois. By participation, this record does not limit this to soldiers, but also contains the records of those men and women who served the Red Cross, Y.M.C.A., and other non-fighting positions. This book is free to read or download.

Beal Genealogy of Abington Massachusetts

Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts

The Beal family of Abington, Massachusetts, descends from immigrant John Beal, who arrived in 1635. Over generations, the family has played a significant role in the community, notably through George A. Beal, a distinguished public figure and businessman. His contributions included numerous public offices, reflecting a commitment to civic duty. The Beals have connections to early Puritan settlers and intermarriages with prominent local families, including the Reeds. This lineage continues to influence Abington’s history, emphasizing their longstanding presence in the area.

Weymouth ways and Weymouth people

Edward Hunt’s “Weymouth ways and Weymouth people: Reminiscences” takes the reader back in Weymouth Massachusetts past to the 1830s through the 1880s as he provides glimpses into the people of the community. These reminiscences were mostly printed in the Weymouth Gazette and provide a fair example of early New England village life as it occurred in the mid 1800s. Of specific interest to the genealogist will be the Hunt material scattered throughout, but most specifically 286-295, and of course, those lucky enough to have had somebody “remembered” by Edward.

A Genealogy of the Lake Family

Ancestor Register of Esther Steelman Adams

A genealogy of the Lake family of Great Egg Harbour in Old Gloucester County in New Jersey : descended from John Lade of Gravesend, Long Island; with notes on the Gravesend and Staten Island branches of the family. This volume of nearly 400 pages includes a coat-of-arms in colors, two charts, and nearly fifty full page illustrations – portraits, old homes, samplers, etc. The coat-of-arms shown in the frontspiece is an unusually good example of the heraldic art!

Ancestry of Lysander Franklin Gurney

Lysander Franklin Gurney, a prominent figure in Brockton, descended from early settlers and the ancient Barons of Gournay in Normandy. His lineage includes notable ancestors who fought alongside William the Conqueror. Born in 1843, he became a respected jeweler, establishing Gurney Brothers Company, a leading jewelry business in New England. Gurney was admired for his charitable contributions, dedication to his church, and mentorship within the community. He married Chloe Richmond Lyon, and they had three sons, continuing the family’s legacy of craftsmanship and service.

Gurney Family of Brockton, MA

Lysander Franklin Gurney, a prominent figure from Brockton, Massachusetts, was a direct descendant of early settlers, tracing lineage back to the ancient Barons of Gournay in Normandy. His family’s legacy in America began in the 17th century, with notable ancestors involved in military service. A skilled watchmaker and jeweler, Gurney established the Gurney Brothers Company, which became a leading jewelry establishment in New England. Active in his community and church, he was known for his generosity and conservative values until his passing in 1905.

Index to Articles found in the El Farol Newspaper 1905-1906

The Lincoln County New Mexico online archives contains pdf’s of all remaining copies of the El Farol Newspaper of Capitan NM, but doesn’t have an index to the newspaper. C. W. Barnum, an active member of AHGP, and state coordinator for the New Mexico AHGP recently invested his time and energy into providing an every person index to the various extant issues. He has shared this wonderful index with AccessGenealogy in hopes that it will reach a wider audience. Enjoy!

Descendants of Veranus Filoon of North Bridgewater, MA

The Filoon family, with roots tracing back to James Filoon of County Armagh, Ireland, has made significant contributions to the communities of Abington and North Bridgewater (now Brockton). Notable members include Veranus Filoon, a successful businessman in the shoemaking industry, and his sons Fred and Henry, who continued the family’s legacy in commerce and dentistry, respectively. This family’s history intertwines with the influential Brett and Fullerton families, reflecting their deep ties to New England’s early settlers and their enduring impact on local society.

Muster Roll of Captain Samuel Burrell’s Company

Muster Roll of Captain Samuel Burrell’s Company of Infantry in Detachment of drafted Militia of Maine, called into actual service the State, for the protection of its Northeastern Frontier, from twenty-fifth day of February, 1839, the time of its rendezvous Augusta, Maine, to the nineteenth day of April, 1839, when discharged or mustered.

1867 Plymouth County Massachusetts Directory, Oil and Candle Manufacturers to Pump Makers

1867 Map of Plymouth County Massachusetts

This page features part of the 1867 business directory of Plymouth County Massachusetts and was originally published by Stillman B. Pratt & Co. as part of their 1867 Plymouth County Massachusetts Directory. This page is specific to the business category starting with the letters O-P.

Biographical Sketch of Charles W. Burrell

Charles W. Burrell, born on November 7, 1857, in Harrison County, Missouri, spent his early life there before moving to Lincoln Township in 1880. He has primarily been engaged in farming, successfully managing a 160-acre farm, of which 120 acres are cultivated and enclosed with hedge fencing. In 1878, he married Alice Williams, with whom he had two children, Lester O. and Clara F., the latter of whom died in infancy. Burrell has remained a dedicated farmer since his relocation.

Biographical Sketch of Thomas Burrell

T. William Burrell hails from a family deeply rooted in agricultural pursuits since their arrival from Northumberland, England, in the eighteenth century. His grandfather, Thomas Burrell, immigrated to America in 1800, settling in Seneca Township, Ontario County, New York. The family has maintained their homestead of 175 acres since 1801. This enduring connection to the land highlights the significance of those who contribute to agriculture, often overlooked in historical narratives focused on the learned professions.

Biographical Sketch of Edward Burrell

Edward Burrell, born in 1825 to Thomas Burrell on the family homestead, took significant steps to enhance the land after inheriting it. He married Elizabeth Parker, of English descent, and they had two children: T. William and Edward P. Edward passed away in 1907, preceded by his wife, who died in 1902.

Biographical Sketch of T. William Burrell

T. William Burrell, born November 8, 1872, in a family homestead, received his education through district schools and Canandaigua Academy. He actively participated in farm labor during his schooling, gaining extensive experience in farm management. Known for his interest in scientific farming, he has successfully experimented with new agricultural methods. A modest and quiet individual, Burrell engages actively in community affairs and supports the Republican party, while being a member of No. 9 Presbyterian Church. He remains unmarried.

Biography of Dwight R. Burrell, Dr.

Dr. Dwight R. Burrell, born on March 1, 1843, in Sheffield, Ohio, became a distinguished figure in Canandaigua, New York, for nearly thirty-five years. Educated at Oberlin College and Michigan University, he served as a physician in various asylums before managing Brigham Hall, renowned for treating nervous disorders. Dr. Burrell was an active community leader, involved in local improvements and historical preservation. He married Clara Kent in 1890 and passed away on June 22, 1910, leaving a lasting impact on his community and its institutions.