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Children of Thomas Dillon

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Thomas Dillon Land Transaction
Thomas J. Dillon did not leave a will, but the following transaction taken from the Benton county deeds, located on microfilm at the Missouri State Archives, list all of Thomas’s living children. 
 
“This Indenture made and entered into the 7th day of March 1849 by and between Thomas Dillon as trustee for William [...]

John Bryan

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Marriage of John Bryan and Anna Cass
Below is the marriage record for John Bryan (O’Brian) and Anna Cass.  The marriage was performed by Father Conrad Tintrup of the St. Joseph Church in Wentzville, Missouri.  There is also is another marriage record for Edward Bryan (O’Brian) and Margaret Ryan preformed at the same church.  I have [...]

Captain George Cathey

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Cathey’s in Cooper County, Missouri
The following is the earliest record I have found of Captain George Cathey living in Cooper County, Missouri.  His son John Cathey was also summoned at the same time for contempt; again the charge was for not showing as a juror.  There were no additional papers in the file indicating if [...]

Behan’s in Toledo, Ohio

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

Below are two entries from the Toledo, OH city directories, we know from Michael’s obituary the family lived for a time in Toledo.
1880 City Directory

1882 City Directory
In the 1879-1880 directory you can see Mary (widow of Andrew), daughter Catherine and son Frank all living at 88 Jervis.  Listed below at a different address is Michael.  [...]

Wesley Lambeth Family Bible

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

 Lambeth Bible
The following are scans of the original pages from the Wesley and Eveline (Aveline) nee Rand Lambeth family bible.  I had forgotten about these pages until yesterday when I was preparing some documents to share with another Lambeth researcher.  My original scans were lost in the last computer crash so I have rescanned and [...]

Family Search Pilot

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Family Search
Family Search is a family history website provide by the Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS).  They have been online for a number of years and in the past I have used the information found only as a lead in the hunt for lost ancestors.  They have recently started a pilot program which includes [...]

Just ask

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

      Information, documents, and photos on this site will always be free and available for all to use.  I have been so privileged to meet in person and correspond with many lost family members over the three years the Familytomb has been online.  Thanks to everyone who has shared everything from information to photos!
           However, [...]

Wills of our Ancestors

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Wills
The following wills have been added to the Wills section of the Town Square Forum:
 
George Tucker-1780
William McFatrich-1869
William Clay-1810
John Tyree-1839
Meredith Dillon Sr.-1857
John Cathey-1872
Squire Boone Sappington-1876
Samuel Lambeth-1860
Aaron Lambeth-1802
Eli FitzJerrell-1854
William FitzJerrell-1897
 
If you have others you would like to post, please sign-up as a member of the forum(Register Here) and add you transcriptions.  If you do not want to sign-up [...]