Friday, March 30, 2007

Marriage Certificate Finegan - Mc Caffie, New York 1874

 
15 August 1874. St. Ann's Church, New York. Marriage Certificate for John A. Finegan & Ann McCaffie. Married by Rev. William Poole. Witnesses Barnard? Lyness, Mary Ryan
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Marriage Certificate 1818 BERTRAM - SMITH Pennsylvania

 
Marriage Certificate 9 May 1818 for Isaac Bertram and Elizabeth Smith of Philadelphia Pennsylvania
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Friday, March 23, 2007

1862 Letter from Marcellus in New Jeresy

 
Letter sent to "Potter" from -- Marcellus in New Jersey, 1862 Dear Potter, Time does not permit me to say more than to assure you of my kind regards and well wishes. That you may be happy and useful in whatever sphere of life you may be called to act is the desire of - - Your friend and classmate, ?? Marcellus of New Jersey. Sept 11, 1862
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Marriage Certificate Walsh Waldorf in Ohio

 

 
Marriage Certificate and Photos. William Walsh of --- Ohio married Clara Waldorf of Payne's Corners, Ohio on 17 June 1880
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Marriage Certificate Thompson-Monaghan Michigan 1915

 Marriage Certificate Thompson-Monaghan Michigan 1915

15 December 1915. Lansing Michigan
Ga--- A. Thompson married Mabel E. Monaghan
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Marriage Certificate William Wood - Abbie Bowen, Maine, 1889

 
 Marriage Certificate and Photographs

William Wood of Belfast Maine and Abbie L. Bowen of Belfast Maine, 1889
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Sunday, March 11, 2007

Pennsylvania Land Deed: Vernon, Cheyney, Williamson, James

Kathy Wilson sent me names from an early land document (a deed) in Pennsylvania. It's a deed labelled "Jacob Vernon & wife to Abraham Williamson & Jesse James [Jameson?] &wife to Abraham Williamson"

Witnesses were Thomas Cheyney, Mary Cheyney

Signatures: Defoe James, Elizabeth James
Signatures: Jacob Vernon, Sarah Vernon

I did a little checking online and found that Jacob Vernon (1708-1748) married Elizabeth Cheyney and had a son Jacob Vernon (1745-1787) who lived in Chester Pennsylvania. Jacob Vernon (Jr) married Sarah Frazer. I feel confident that Jacob Vernon (Jr) and Sarah Frazer are the signers shown above on this deed.