Rebecca ATWOOD

[24220]

CA 1703 - 25 NOV 1776

Family 1 : Joshua ATKINS
  1. +Joshua ATKINS

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[24220] Rebecca is daughter of Michael Atwood & Prudence Harding.

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Andrew CORBET

[25131]

2 NOV 1521 - 16 AUG 1578

Father: Roger CORBET
Mother: Anne WINDSOR

Family 1 : Jane NEEDHAM
  1. +Vincent CORBET

                                                                                         _Robert CORBET _____________+
                                                                                        | (1383 - 1440)              
                                                                   _Roger CORBET _______|_Margaret MALLORY __________
                                                                  | (1412 - 1467)         (.... - 1438)              
                                             _Richard CORBET _____|
                                            | (1451 - 1493) m 1478|
                                            |                     |                      _Thomas HOPTON _____________+
                                            |                     |                     |  m 1387                    
                                            |                     |_Elizabeth HOPTON ___|_Jeanne (or Jane) MORTIMER _
                                            |                       (1427 - 1498)                                    
                       _Robert CORBET ______|
                      | (1477 - 1513) m 1497|
                      |                     |                                            _Walter DEVEREUX ___________
                      |                     |                                           | (1411 - 1459)              
                      |                     |                      _Walter DEVEREUX ____|_Elizabeth MERBURY _________
                      |                     |                     | (.... - 1485) m 1446                             
                      |                     |_Elizabeth DEVEREUX _|
                      |                       (1452 - 1541) m 1478|
                      |                                           |                      _William DE FERRERS ________+
                      |                                           |                     | (.... - 1450)              
                      |                                           |_Anne DE FERRERS ____|____________________________
                      |                                              m 1446                                          
 _Roger CORBET _______|
| (1501 - 1538) m 1520|
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|                     |                      _Sir Henry VERNON ___|
|                     |                     | (.... - 1515)       |
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|                     |_Elizabeth VERNON ___|
|                       (1480 - 1563) m 1497|
|                                           |                                            _John TALBOT _______________+
|                                           |                                           | (1384 - 1453)              
|                                           |                      _John TALBOT ________|_Maude DE NEVILLE __________
|                                           |                     | (1413 - 1460)                                    
|                                           |_Anne TALBOT ________|
|                                             (.... - 1494)       |
|                                                                 |                      _James BUTLER ______________+
|                                                                 |                     | (1392 - 1452)              
|                                                                 |_Elizabeth BUTLER ___|_Joan BEAUCHAMP ____________
|                                                                   (.... - 1473)         (.... - 1430)              
|
|--Andrew CORBET 
|  (1521 - 1578)
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|                                            _Thomas WINDSOR _____|
|                                           | (.... - 1485) m 1463|
|                                           |                     |                      ____________________________
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|                      _Andrew WINDSOR _____|
|                     | (1467 - 1543)       |
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|                     |                     |_Elizabeth ANDREWS __|
|                     |                       (.... - 1485) m 1463|
|                     |                                           |                      ____________________________
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|                     |                                                                                              
|_Anne WINDSOR _______|
  (1501 - 1543) m 1520|
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                      |                     |                                                                        
                      |_Elizabeth BLOUNT ___|
                        (1468 - 1543)       |
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[25131] OneWorldTree on Ancestry. com in 2006 (not verified) provides his information and genealogy.

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Minnie Mary DODGE

1 MAR 1881 - 1 MAR 1944

Father: Joshua (Jr) DODGE
Mother: Lucy Ella COLSON

Family 1 : George Adelbert DAY
  1. +Verna Mae DAY

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 _Joshua (Jr) DODGE __|
| (.... - 1910)       |
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|--Minnie Mary DODGE 
|  (1881 - 1944)
|                                                                                                 _Hate-Evil COLSON ____+
|                                                                                                | (1714 - ....)        
|                                                                     _James COLSON _____________|_Elizabeth DOWNS _____
|                                                                    | (1750 - 1825) m 1773                             
|                                             _Abner COLSON _________|
|                                            | (1774 - 1815)         |
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|                                            |                       |_Susana LAMPHERE __________|______________________
|                                            |                         (1755 - 1839) m 1773                             
|                      _Edward COLSON _______|
|                     | (1800 - 1850)        |
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|                     |                      |_Phebe Ann COLE _______|
|                     |                        (1777 - 1864)         |
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|_Lucy Ella COLSON ___|
  (1847 - 1926)       |
                      |                                                                           _Ithamar LITTLEFIELD _+
                      |                                                                          | (1728 - ....) m 1745 
                      |                                               _Ithamar (Jr) LITTLEFIELD _|_Margaret WILLIAMS ___
                      |                                              | (1747 - ....) m 1768        (1724 - ....)        
                      |                       _Jonathan LITTLEFIELD _|
                      |                      | (1772 - 1860) m 1794  |
                      |                      |                       |                            ______________________
                      |                      |                       |                           |                      
                      |                      |                       |_Mary Edna DAVIS __________|______________________
                      |                      |                         (1744 - 1804) m 1768                             
                      |_Eleanor LITTLEFIELD _|
                        (1805 - 1883)        |
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                                             |                        ___________________________|______________________
                                             |                       |                                                  
                                             |_Lydia HUSTON _________|
                                               (1765 - 1819) m 1794  |
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                                                                     |                           |                      
                                                                     |___________________________|______________________
                                                                                                                        

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Sarah Catherine FAULKINGHAM

[50118]

1848 - 1929

Family 1 : Nathaniel Sawyer ALLEY
  1. +Jeanette E. ("Nettie") ALLEY

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[50118] Sarah is daughter of James Joseph Faulkenheim 1817-1854) & Caroline Matilda Clatinburgh (1822-1919; m. 7 October 1841 in Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada).

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Heinrich FROELICH

[33986]

CA 1607 - ____

Family 1 : Elisabetha KROEBER
  1. +Johann Anton FROELICH

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[33986] Ancestry.com offers: "Name Meaning - German (Fröhlich) . . . nickname for a person with a cheerful temperament, from German fröhlich ‘happy’, ‘cheerful’ (a derivative of froh ‘happy’, Middle High German fro)."

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Lunden GEIST

[13816]

____ - ____

Father: Russell Albert GEIST
Mother: Felma Pauline MILLER


                                                                                                          _Andreas GEIST ____________+
                                                                                                         | (1801 - 1878)             
                                                                             _Daniel H. GEIST ___________|_Magdalena HEPLER _________
                                                                            | (1832 - 1901)                (1803 - 1869)             
                                               _James Irvin GEIST __________|
                                              | (1864 - 1891)               |
                                              |                             |                             _Jacob UPDEGRAVE __________
                                              |                             |                            | (1812 - 1879)             
                                              |                             |_Cecelia UPDEGRAVE _________|_Catherine KIMMEL _________
                                              |                               (1841 - 1906)                (1814 - 1889)             
                         _Edwin David GEIST __|
                        | (1885 - 1975) m 1907|
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                        |                     |                             |                                                        
                        |                     |_Mary A. ROTHERMEL __________|
                        |                       (1863 - 1925)               |
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                        |                                                                                                            
 _Russell Albert GEIST _|
| (1910 - 1996) m 1928  |
|                       |                                                                                 _Johann Phillip MATTER ____+
|                       |                                                                                | (1796 - 1873) m 1824      
|                       |                                                    _Benjamin Romberger MATTER _|_Anna Catharina ROMBERGER _
|                       |                                                   | (1824 - ....) m 1852         (1805 - 1856)             
|                       |                      _Jonas J. MATTER ____________|
|                       |                     | (1856 - 1925) m 1877        |
|                       |                     |                             |                             _Jacob Bretz JURY _________+
|                       |                     |                             |                            | (1799 - 1884) m 1819      
|                       |                     |                             |_Maria Anna JURY ___________|_Anna Maria SCHUPP ________
|                       |                     |                               (1825 - 1911) m 1852         (1800 - 1850)             
|                       |_Sarah Agnes MATTER _|
|                         (1892 - 1971) m 1907|
|                                             |                                                           ___________________________
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|                                             |                             |                                                        
|                                             |_Margaret ("Maggie") HEPNER _|
|                                               (1860 - 1949) m 1877        |
|                                                                           |                             ___________________________
|                                                                           |                            |                           
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|                                                                                                                                    
|
|--Lunden GEIST 
|  
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|_Felma Pauline MILLER _|
  (1912 - 1995) m 1928  |
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[13816] living - details excluded

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Israel Mather GRINDLE

[46355]

18 MAY 1832 - 17 MAR 1898

Father: Thomas Burnham GRINDLE
Mother: Mary Ann WARDWELL

Family 1 : Ellen M. PAGE
  1. +Eleanor Mae ("Nellie") GRINDELL

                                                                                                               _John GRINDLE _______________+
                                                                                                              |                             
                                                                                         _John GRINDLE _______|_Sarah LEAVITT ______________
                                                                                        | (.... - 1794)                                     
                                                          _William Bruce (Sr.) GRINDLE _|
                                                         | (1749 - 1820) m 1779         |
                                                         |                              |                      _Philip DORR ________________
                                                         |                              |                     | (1680 - ....) m 1708        
                                                         |                              |_Elizabeth DORR _____|_Sarah CHILD ________________
                                                         |                                                      (1680 - ....)               
                           _William Bruce (Jr.) GRINDLE _|
                          | (1779 - 1871) m 1802         |
                          |                              |                                                     _John HOWARD ________________
                          |                              |                                                    | (1703 - 1781)               
                          |                              |                               _Ezra HOWARD ________|_____________________________
                          |                              |                              | (1725 - ....)                                     
                          |                              |_Eunice HOWARD _______________|
                          |                                (1761 - ....) m 1779         |
                          |                                                             |                      _Hezekiah COLBY _____________+
                          |                                                             |                     | (1710 - ....) m 1730        
                          |                                                             |_Mary COLBY _________|_Sarah COLE _________________
                          |                                                               (1735 - ....)         (1715 - ....)               
 _Thomas Burnham GRINDLE _|
| (1807 - 1885) m 1828    |
|                         |                                                                                    _Abraham (Bouden or) BOWDEN _+
|                         |                                                                                   |  m 1706                     
|                         |                                                              _Abraham BOWDEN _____|_Martha Mary WORMWOOD _______
|                         |                                                             | (1712 - ....)         (1688 - 1751)               
|                         |                               _Jacob BOWDEN ________________|
|                         |                              | (1742 - 1842)                |
|                         |                              |                              |                      _Nathaniel FREEMAN __________
|                         |                              |                              |                     | (.... - 1723) m 1699        
|                         |                              |                              |_Mary FREEMAN _______|_Alice PENIWELL _____________
|                         |                              |                                (.... - 1790)         (.... - 1720)               
|                         |_Lydia BOWDEN ________________|
|                           (1780 - 1838) m 1802         |
|                                                        |                                                     _____________________________
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|                                                        |_Elizabeth LORD ______________|
|                                                          (1749 - ....)                |
|                                                                                       |                      _____________________________
|                                                                                       |                     |                             
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|                                                                                                                                           
|
|--Israel Mather GRINDLE 
|  (1832 - 1898)
|                                                                                                              _Eliakim WARDWELL ___________+
|                                                                                                             | (1687 - 1753) m 1711        
|                                                                                        _Daniel WARDWELL ____|_Ruth BRAGDON _______________
|                                                                                       | (1734 - 1803) m 1755  (1691 - 1760)               
|                                                         _Jeremiah WARDWELL ___________|
|                                                        | (1756 - 1825) m 1779         |
|                                                        |                              |                      _____________________________
|                                                        |                              |                     |                             
|                                                        |                              |_Sarah STAPLES ______|_____________________________
|                                                        |                                 m 1755                                           
|                          _Eliakim WARDWELL ____________|
|                         | (1782 - 1840) m 1804         |
|                         |                              |                                                     _Aaron BANKS ________________+
|                         |                              |                                                    | (.... - 1763) m 1726        
|                         |                              |                               _Aaron BANKS ________|_Mary HAINES ________________
|                         |                              |                              | (1738 - 1823) m 1764  (1704 - 1763)               
|                         |                              |_Elizabeth BANKS _____________|
|                         |                                (1764 - 1853) m 1779         |
|                         |                                                             |                      _John PERKINS _______________+
|                         |                                                             |                     | (1712 - ....) m 1736        
|                         |                                                             |_Mary PERKINS _______|_Elizabeth PEARCE ___________
|                         |                                                               (1743 - 1833) m 1764  (1717 - ....)               
|_Mary Ann WARDWELL ______|
  (1806 - 1800) m 1828    |
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                          |_Catherine REIDHEAD __________|
                            (1782 - 1870) m 1804         |
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[46355] Israel m. (1) in 1860 Mary E. Buckley (1839-1863).

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Arnold LE GROS

[3753]

____ - ____

Family 1 :
  1. +Giroie D'ESCHAUFFON

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[3753] {Line from "The Plantagenet Ancestry," W.H.Turton (Balt.: Gen.Pub.Co., 1968), p.100.} The LDS Church's unverified IGI file reports that Arnold was b. 945 in Courcerault, Orne, to Abbo Le Breton d'Eschauffen.

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Henry NEAVE

[42965]

1557 - 1629

Family 1 :
  1. +Margaret NEAVE

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[42965] An unverified file in Ancestry.com in 2017 offers: "Henry Neave was born in 1557. . . . He died in 1629 at the age of 72. Margaret More was born in 1559. . . . She died in 1629 at the age of 70."

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Fern SMITH

[9719]

____ - ____

Family 1 : Wayne Sylvester FREEMAN
  1.  Debra Kay FREEMAN
  2.  Mark Wayne FREEMAN
  3.  Luke Shayne FREEMAN
  4.  Matthew Kayne FREEMAN

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[9719] living - details excluded

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Sarah Jane YOUNG

1804 - 30 SEP 1849

Father: Bezalael YOUNG
Mother: Mary LORING

Family 1 : Levi WHITCOMB
  1.  Sarah Elizabeth WHITCOMB
  2.  Mary Elizabeth WHITCOMB
  3. +Samuel WHITCOMB
  4. +John Gray WHITCOMB
  5.  Sarah Lincoln WHITCOMB
  6.  Joseph WHITCOMB
  7.  David Francis WHITCOMB
  8.  Levi Woodbury WHITCOMB

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 _Bezalael YOUNG _____|
| (1764 - 1821) m 1791|
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|
|--Sarah Jane YOUNG 
|  (1804 - 1849)
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|                      _Solomon LORING _____|
|                     | (1716 - 1788)       |
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|                     |                              
|_Mary LORING ________|
  (1763 - 1856) m 1791|
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