The Hancock Family of England and America
The Hancock Family of England and America

Author: Arvil Dale Hancock

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13:

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Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of various English branches of the Hancock families who immigrated to America. Genealogical information begins with William Hancock who was born ca. 1580 in Devonshire, England and immigrated to America aboard the ship "Margaret of Bristol" 16 September 1619. He was the father of three known children who immigrated to America and settled with him in Virginia. His English ancestors (not identified in this text) produced descendants who settled in Massachusetts, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, Indiana, California and elsewhere.

History of the Hancock and Barton Families
History of the Hancock and Barton Families

Author: Hancock Family Organization

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 348

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Isaac Barton came from Killcomonbegg, Ireland in 1714 and settled in Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, California, and elsewhere. One descendant, Serena Barton married John Calvin Hancock in 1838 in Boone County, Missouri. He was a descendant of William Hancock (1738-1824) of Goochland, Virginia, Kentucky, and Missouri.

Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland
Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland

Author: E. R. Seary

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 646

ISBN-13: 9780773517820

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Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history. Introduces the alphabetical catalogue with a survey of the history and linguistic origins, which include English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, French, Syrian, Lebanese, and Micmac. Appends lists of names by frequency and frequency by origin, and surnames recorded before 1700. First published in 1977, reprinted four times, and here revised with additions and corrections and reset in a more convenient format. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The Joshua Salisbury Family Book of Remembrance
The Joshua Salisbury Family Book of Remembrance

Author: Louis Salisbury Leatham

Publisher:

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 878

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Joshua Salisbury (1827-1913) was the son of Thomas Salisbury and Sarah Jones of Llanasa, Flintshire, North Wales. He married (1) Martha Davies (d.1857) in 1850 at Llanassa. They became members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1852. They emigrated to America and while living in Perry Co., Ill. she died. He married (2) Elizabeth Hoskin, daughter of James Hoskin and Elizabeth Hancock of Cornwall, England in 1858. They crossed the plains and settled at Wellsville located in Cache Valley, Utah in 1860. They raised a family of ten children. Several generations of descendants are given, along with information concerning their family's origins in Wales.

My Corner of Malahide
My Corner of Malahide

Author: James L. McCallum

Publisher: St. Thomas, ON : Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 304

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In Praise of Devon
In Praise of Devon

Author: John Lane

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781870098755

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In Praise of Devon is an evocation of the unique character of the county and its people. John Lane eloquently describes Devon’s rivers, coastline and moors; its towns, villages and buildings; its beautiful images and objects, traditions and occupations—from Dartmoor to Devonshire dialect, Church Bells to Cream Teas, Honiton Lace to Holy Wells—and gives intimate sketches of the lives and values of twenty Devonians, including farmers, a trawlerman, a doctor, a cook, the sculptor Peter Randall Page, potter Clive Bowen and scientist James Lovelock. The text is complemented by 140 colour plates:?photographs, engravings and old master paintings of the Devon countryside.

Biographical Index of the Middle Ages
Biographical Index of the Middle Ages

Author:

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 1200

ISBN-13: 3110914166

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The index to the Biographical Archive of the Middle Ages makes accessible about 130,000 biographical articles from nearly 200 volumes. The entries contain short biographical information on approx. 95,000 persons from Europe and the Middle East who shaped the cultural development and the religious life during one thousand years.