Archive for the 'Biography Info' Category
Soldiers of the Revolution and the War of 1812 ….
Info on America Brooks and family, including father miles brooks
History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earlies….
WOW!!!!
I found a reference to Sam Moser!!!!!! It says he’s a tailor too!!!!
The history of Coles county, Illinois…
bio info for Moses Golliday, brother of David Golliday.
Past and present of Menard County, Illinois …
biography of James Spears, son-in-law of William and America Brooks WIlliamson. Tells a little about the WIlliamsons.
Allin Township History – McLean County Illinois Genealogy & History – Presented by Genealogy Trails.
A little mention of Miles Brooks — America Brooks Williamson Arnold’s father.
The first log cabin in Brooks’ Grove, was put up by Miles Brooks. He moved into it on the 14th day of March, 1830. He was a native of Virginia, but, [...]
Brillhart
via Early Marriage Records, 1839.
Valentine Brillhart marriage reference
Oliver Family.
Info on the Oliver family, including Charles Yarbough Oliver and Martha Muse Oliver Johnson.
George R. Golliday.
trying out the Press This* feature.
The link above goes to a page on Joseph Golladay’s son George, Ruth’s stepson. It details his Civil War service.
* Press This is a Wordpress plugin that lets you just click and creates a basic post with a title and link to the web page you are [...]
Martha Muse Oliver, wife of Benjamin Franklin Johnson, comes from a pretty interesting family. She’s the grandmother of Ella Dorcas Johnson who married John Sylvester Blagg (just so y’all can place her).
This information is condensed from here.
I think it’s the first definate link to a Revolutionary war veteren. Martha’s grandfather, Douglas Oliver, sserved [...]
William is the great grandfather of Mildred Armstead — from a bio in Cutler’s Kansas.
WILLIAM ARMSTEAD, farmer and stock-raiser, Section 11, P. O. Valley Falls. This popular gentleman is a native of England, and was born in Yorkshire, in 1805. In 1850 he came to the United States, locating in Virginia, and afterward [...]