Posts Tagged Brookshire
March Birthdays
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Fun Facts on March 1st, 2010
It’s time to recognize ancestors who were born in March:
- Clara Anna (Unknown Maiden Name), 8x-great-grandmother, born 20 Mary 1669.
- Rhoda Ervin Simeral, 5x-great-grandmother, born March 1733 in Donigal, Ireland.
- Elizabeth Yeatman, 5x-great-grandmother, born 08 Mar 1738 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania.
- Major George Wilfong, 6x-great-grandfather, born 11 Mar 1743
And the iGene Award Goes To
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in And More on February 14th, 2010
Welcome to the 2009 iGene Awards, spotlighting Tonia’s Roots. We’ll be celebrating the best posts of 2009 and presenting awards for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Documentary, and Best Biography.
The nominees for Best Picture are. . .
December Birthdays
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Fun Facts on December 1st, 2009
It’s time to recognize ancestors who were born in December:
- Thomas Hinton, Sr., 7x-great-grandfather, born 28 Dec 1693 in St. Anne’s Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland.
- Johannes Albrecht, 8x-great-grandfather, born 19 Dec 1697 in Pfalz, Germany.
- Anna Johanna Rudisill, 6x-great-grandmother, born 28 Dec 1740 in York County, Pennsylvania.
- James Alexander,
Weekly Updates for 2009-10-07
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on October 7th, 2009
- Added photo of Veteran’s Memorial monument at Murray County Courthouse. http://bit.ly/TcgAv #genealogy #
- Added photo of Malinda (Burgin) Hemphill’s headstone. http://bit.ly/3dgEj #genealogy #
- Added photo of Andrew Hemphill’s headstone.
Weekly Updates for 2009-09-23
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on September 23rd, 2009
- Added photo of Anna (CARNES) Forrester1822 – 1914. http://bit.ly/2U15To #genealogy #
- Added photo of Elijah Monteville ROBERTS 1879 – ?. http://bit.ly/EA8fR #
- RT @auldmags: #Randomquestions for #genealogy
Tombstone Tuesday – James and Elizabeth Brookshire
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Tombstone Tuesday on July 14th, 2009
James Brookshire and Elizabeth Tilley are my 4x-great-grandparents. James was born March 10, 1799 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born in 1810, also in Wilkes County. They were married on August 21, 1827. They moved to Union County, Georgia between 1830… Read the rest
Who was William Brookshire’s Wife?
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Most Wanted on January 12th, 2009
Was my William Brookshire (b. 1730) married to Mary Sarah Honour or Honour Burk?
There are many researchers who assert that William’s wife was Mary Sarah Honour:
* Born: Abt 1732, Virginia or North Carolina, USA
* Marriage: William Brookshire Sr. in 1750 in… Read the rest
What’s New – 1/7/09
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on January 7th, 2009
New Marriage Records
James Butler-Nancy Floyd Marriage License
John Ward-Martha Jane Butler Marriage License
New Census Records Found
1870 – Dave “Ballard” (possibly Dave S. Butler)
1920 & 1930 – Read the rest
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