Genealogy of the griffen family of new york and allied families, by edwin patrick hill. Youll find answers to all your family history questions using the simple, achievable steps found inside. Lyons my lyons name only father, who married my mother ethel virginia simpers knowing she was pregnant with another mans child, left me in colorado at the age of 2, and told no one, including my mother who had been sent back to maryland or delaware with mental, and. The usgenweb projects site for the state of maryland. For more information on this service, consult our research services page. Information obtained from the cecil county, maryland historical society. Genealogy profile for thomas simpers thomas simpers c. This family were the first settlers here, one only still living, luther martin. Family historians maryland state archives maryland. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our slye research. Several also had interests in the colony of virginia, and the two are sometimes referred to as the chesapeake colonies.
Being one of our thirteen original colonies, maryland is rich in history and contains many locations for family research. This line of elders, often distinguished as the catholic line, have left a trail of records as long and wide as any early american family. Genealogy profile for amy simpers amy simpers lewis c. Includes online genealogy and history information, links to county sites, resources, events calendar, research help, and much more. He was a carpenter by trade and had paid for his own passage to the new world. The maryland genealogical society helps you explore your family history.
State agency series listing at the maryland state archives. With the port of baltimore figured into maryland genealogy, the region has been a major entrance for immigrates to america, with many settling in maryland. Isaac simpers 29 dec 1756 saint mary annes parish, cecil, maryland managed by michael lyons last edited 18 jan 2018. He was born marin duval, at nantes, france in 1625 and arrived in the province of maryland on august 28, 1650. Introduces family history researchers to research methods and. Branson cook genealogy over 6,000 pages of information. Genealogical history of the lee family of virginia and maryland from a. Humphreys the semmeses who attended the university of virginia were all descended from this man. Foster nathan brumfield was married to ann foster the 5th day of december 1774 mary brumfield daughter to ditto nathan brumfield and ann foster was born the 24th of november 1775. Burgess, chew, dorsey, greenberry,howard, ridgley, warfield and other anne arundel county early settlers. Search 1,305 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever.
Linkpendium s goal is to index every genealogy, geneology. This section makes it possible to view all the biographies genealogies currently available for a particular family surname. This book can be found in the mormon family history library in salt lake city. Holt family genealogy book by kathryn sims, cecil county historical society. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the family history library and familysearch centers. Memorial of captain thomas abbey, his ancestors and descendants of the abbey family, pathfinders, soldiers and pioneer settlers of connecticut, its western reserve in ohio and the great west. New updates on my website new english gustav angne book. Unicorn bookstore is your source for quality used and rare books, including antiquarian books, maryland genealogy, childrens books, gilbert byron books, maps, talbot county history, and much more. Witnesses james booth, abraham mitchell, john simpers. Parts of this book reiterate what was mentioned about richards family travels in the book, the story of smithville. Church cemetery, cecil county, md notes for isaac holt. Leave a comment free archives, genealogy 2 minutes of reading.
A family history and genealogy covering 350 years, 16201970 crowe, maude on. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Search 40 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. Frederick county genealogical society is in frederick, maryland promoting genealogy of frederick county and western maryland. Maryland online genealogy records familysearch wiki. A discourse delivered on thanksgiving day, november 22, 1855 whaley, harry on. This book is considered the first book on the comegys family, and has been used as the basis of other comegys family genealogy later years. When you find a useful new resource, go to the right linkpendium page. With this information, the genealogist will be able to find the full text on the microfilms. Begins with john baldwin adamson of maryland who received a 1726 land grant in frederick county and his son, basil adamson, 51 pp. The state of maryland was founded on march 25, 1634 and many types of records including court records, property deeds, military records, family histories, and vital records are widely availabl. This facility has the largest genealogical book collection in maryland, and family bibles, newspapers, and biographies. The county is located in the southwest area of the state.
Annapolis maryland republican, saturdays, democratic. Annapolis maryland family history center genealogy. Many are mentioned by name, and there are a few whose parents are named as well. The state of maryland was founded on march 25, 1634 and many types of records including court records, property deeds, military records, family histories, and vital records are widely available for almost 400 years of t. We happened to start with the family history library microfilm that has books. History of the township of mount pleasant, wayne county. Dorseys dorsey family genealogy web site or alternatively check david dorseys rootsweb. There are also more tactile and creative options, like creating a family tree scrapbook that features photos. Colonial families of the eastern shore of maryland, vol. Annotated bibliography of the griffingriffen family. I beleive if you look at the records we started in delaware and yes we are still out there.
William3 simpers john2, thomas sympers 11 was born abt. Simmons genealogy is british, or rather cornish, originating among the people of cornwall in southwestern england. When i began working on our family s history, i regarded that as a myth, as wishful thinking. Calvin simpers abt 1859 north east, cecil, maryland, united states managed. Descendants from first families of virginia and maryland. Jones family genealogy, russell jones, privately printed, 1993. The place was the property of the sleigh family, from whom it came to the chethams, and subsequently to the cottons. Maryland marriage references maryland state archives. Products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v. The excellent source for family line information and facts in this restless state is a maryland family history center, considered one of the branches of the comprehensive family history library in salt lake city. He was careful to put together a complete history, from me the patient, another cardiac specialist, several xray techs, a gastroenterologist, another hospital, and.
Oct 20, 2011 the semmes family was founded in america by marmaduke semme, who settled in southern maryland before 1662. Includes online genealogy and history information, links to county sites, resources, events calendar, research help. Maryland genealogy would you like to learn more about your maryland ancestors. Frederick county genealogical society surname research home. Many of the early settlers came from the west midlands in england, although. Native americans hidden in our family trees secret genealogy book series 4 suellen ocean. Tax, wills and marriage records data chart for some carsons who lived in early southwestern ohio the carson and ellis families of butler and hamilton co, ohio some thoughts about our ancestors smallwoods and hansons of early maryland and north carolina. Semmes family maryland, georgia, and virginia students of. This allages guide makes genealogy fun and exciting. Our crouch family of cecil county, maryland cathy berger chiefly, a record of descendants of isaac crouch of elk neck hundred, cecil county, pennsylvania who was born in february 1737 in cecil county. The gist family of south carolina and its maryland antecedents. Those unable to visit our library may request a study of our family history books and other relevant genealogical resources. The family information in this book comes from a genealogy magazine published during the 1990s, now out of print. The hamlet of ash in derbyshire was an ancient family seat at one time.
List of records and how to find within the guide to government records. Md genealogy dot com resources will become your guide to genealogical research in maryland. The simpers, ball and allied families, in two books, cathy berger, privately. This microfilm was provided by the genealogy center at the allen county public library in fort wayne, indiana, and sponsored by the internet archive. With our publications, programs, experience, resources, and outreach, mgs promotes and supports genealogical research.
The colonial families of maryland were the leading families in the province of maryland. He married amy emy lewis7, daughter of richard lewis and anna clark. Tips on how to find family history information in your own homewebsites, resources. The annapolis family history center, in the building of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, is a family history center located in annapolis, maryland. Without his efforts our effort to compile the comegys family history would not only have been much less accurate, a lot of family information would not be available. There are many places of historic interest throughout maryland. Mareen duvall 16251694 was a french huguenot and an early american settler. Click here to include advanced tools for simpers collaboration, genetic genealogy 16 dna connections, surname projects, etc. The hopkins family of maryland connections to the william hopkins family i had heard since i was a boy that we were related somehow to johns hopkins, the wealthy merchant of baltimore. The allen family of maryland, loula allen lentz, n. The purpose of this project is to build linked family group sheets for baltimore and anne arundel co.
Recreation of the family lines of these 18th century families who flourished on the delmarva peninsula, paperback, 5. Ff 6 the wills contain much additional information about slaves. Eastern shore maryland books and records for family history and genealogy research. Browse biographies by family surname my genealogy hound.
Elder family history research william elder of emmitsburg. Surname genealogy, family history, family tree, family crest. Simpers family trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna, and more advertisement home usa surnames s families sim families simpers family. Basic family trees simply outline the names of ancestors, while more interactive trees may tell the backstory of each member with the help of genealogy software.
Cecil county, maryland genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. In the gallaher family book they have the marriage date as jan 1831. Genealogy research in somerset county, maryland would you like to learn more about your maryland ancestors. Please keep in mind that this is a list of only the primary biography subject surnames. Contents of this volume include all queries from the magazine mentioning individuals or families with a connection to maryland, delaware, or the district of columbia washington, dc. Ycomet press, 1960 a history of the allerton family in the united states, 15851885, walter s. Most elder family researchers have, in some way or another, come in contact with the william elder line of emmitsburg, maryland. Guide to washington county, maryland ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. Guide to cecil county, maryland ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage. The name simon was originally a given name with two origins.
Guide to somerset county, maryland ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. When you find a useful new resource, go to the right linkpendium page and click on the add your favorite websites to this page link. We happened to start with the family history library. A genealogy of the lake family of great egg harbour in old gloucester county in new jersey. Early families of anne arundel and baltimore counties in maryland. Maryland archives and libraries genealogy familysearch wiki. This section is a placeholder for information about the maryland surname. Arvin family website the arvin family came to anne arundel co about 350 years ago from virginia. To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions such as a county or town, go to locating online databases, and can be searched free of charge at your local family history center or the family history library in salt lake city, utah. Out of print genealogy books pdf for sale the following books can be uploaded via email to you. Helps the family history researcher with orderly procedures to attack problems, links to online sources, and references to some of the helpful books available. Chancery court chancery papers maryland state archives. Name index to birth, baptism and christening records from the state of maryland.
I discovered two family genealogy books on the simpers at the cecil county historical society in elkton maryland. By 1860, marylands free africanamerican population comprised 49 percent of the total of africanamericans in the state. History of the township of mount pleasant, wayne county, pennsylvania. Collection of historical and genealogical information pertaining to. Surname research frederick county genealogical societymaryland. The younger years personally i knew nothing of the family, i was raised a foster child, since the age of 3.