The Cowans of Pequea Valley, Pennsylvania
https://flic.kr/p/2qRF82y Effie, Dad, & Glenn My grandmother's mother, Effie J. Rhining's maternal grandparents were William Cowan (1815-1898) and Nancy Campbell Smith Parish…
https://flic.kr/p/2qRF82y Effie, Dad, & Glenn My grandmother's mother, Effie J. Rhining's maternal grandparents were William Cowan (1815-1898) and Nancy Campbell Smith Parish…
This post is for documenting my efforts to "jump the pond" and find Bridget C. (Mahan) Hogan's birthplace in Ireland. The Facts…
Hiram Henry's Father Robert Lewis Henry and grandfather Robert Henry purchased 4 Illinois land patents in Illinois. The land is located at…
Snyder's real estate map of Cook County, IL, 1886, Library of Congress. Flower, S.H. Burhans & J. Van Vechten 1862 Map of…
I recall my dad telling me Richard Hine had a shop in Roseland where he sold stationary and repaired typewriters. We ended…
This post is a repository for documents related to the Cowan and Fleming families of Lancaster County and Chester County Pennsylvania. I…
Jean's mother Mary Fisher was born 20 July 1754 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire (now Stirling), to John Fisher and Margaret Gourlay.…
Jean Ferrier Farquharson's father William Ferrier was born 20 April 1750 in the parish of Greenock New or Middle, across the river…
Jean Ferrier Farquharson was the wife of Glasgow herbalist and "bone setter" John Farquharson and mother of 9 children including Kate Farquharson's…
Louis Henry Rhining was Hazel's maternal grandfather. Family lore and historical records paint a picture of a volatile individual. It's difficult to…
(William and Nancy Parish Cowan's home in Monmouth IL) Patrick McGuire wrote this biography in the fall of 2005 for the historiography…
An essay I wrote about Ken and Hazel and my memories of their home on Furnessville Road in Chesterton IN. You can…