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Posted Queries for January 2000



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POWER posted by Walter Heidenreich on Saturday, January 15, 2000

I am looking for any information on Nicholas POWER, an early settler in Providence RI in 1637. I would like to know surname of wife Jane, and place of their marriage. Also where he was born and name of parents.

CATON, HARRISON, JEFFREY posted by S. Holak on Sunday, January 16, 2000

Seeking family of Arthur JEFFREY, born in Methuen, MA i October, 1894. HIs mother was Mary HARRISON, his father was Arthur JEFFREY but he died three days after his marriage to Mary. Mary married Charles CATON. I believe Arthur JEFFREY moved to Pascoag & had two daughters. He was my grandmother's half-brother (Beatric CATON) and I am trying to locate any of his family for further information about him, his wife & children. Any help would be appreciated. This is my first query in Rhode Island. Thank you

GARDINER, PERCIVAL, SELDEN posted by Mary Gallup on Tuesday, January 18, 2000

SELDEN Looking for Sarah Elizabeth SELDEN born 6 March 1834 in Providence, RI. Believed to be daughter of Elijah SELDEN and Frances Louisa PERCIVAL. Sarah had a sister Jane who married a GARDINER. Any help appreciated. Thanks.

BRAY, GOUGH posted by Donna Bray on Wednesday, January 19, 2000

Seeking marriage record of James BRAY and Eliza GOUGH, married in Woonsocket Falls(?) RI May 5, 1944, by Rev. Wm. Ivers. Woonsocket Falls is no longer a listed town. I need advice on where to obtain this record. Both James and Eliza were immigrants. Thank you very much

TABER, TABOR, THURBER posted by Lynda Schoonover on Wednesday, January 19, 2000

Need information on Samuel TABOR(ER) and wife Abigail. Daughter was Elizabeth TABOR born 20 April 1780, Providence. Elizabeth married William THURBER. She died 22 December 1863, Providence. Info. on Samuel from Elizabeth's death certificate. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

CASE, EATON, HARRINGTON, PARKIS, READ posted by Susan Case-Ciesielski on Friday, January 21, 2000

CASE / HARRINGTON / PARKIS / READ Searching for info. on ancestors of George Washington CASE (b. 1836; d. Nov 23, 1910) & any collateral relatives. George Washington CASE m. Emily H. ??? (b. June 8, 1848); their son, George Washington CASE, Jr. (b. 1861; d. 1934, Riverside) m. Eliza Jane READ (b. 1852; d. 1947, Riverside); their son, my grandfather, Arthur Washington CASE (b. May 12, 1890, Riverside; d. June 10, 1960) m. Maude Macomber HARRINGTON (b. Feb. 3, 1889, Taunton, MA; d. June 23, 1983). Also, William L. HARRINGTON (b. ? Foster/Coventry; d. ?) m. Mary A. PARKIS (b. ? Providence/Brighton; d. ?); their son, William Parkis HARRINGTON (b. June 6, 1858, Prov.; d. Mar 1, 1929, Taunton,MA) m. Addie Jane EATON (b. Feb 10, 1862, Raynham; d. Jan 9, 1935, Centerville); their daughter is Maude (above)

MACHON, MASCHON, MASHON posted by Carrie Mashon on Friday, January 21, 2000

Hello, I'm looking for any kind of information on people with the surname of MACHON, MASHON, MASCHON. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thankyou

GRUCHY posted by Joyce De Gruchy on Saturday, January 22, 2000

I would like to be able to get the death date, of my Husband's Grandfather John DEGRUCHY. He was born in Pouch Cove,Newfoundland on July 28 1842. Moved to Providence, R.I. in sept.1885. His last known address in the 1920 R.I. census was Moorland st., Cranston city and Providence County. This was on the # M1585-14, Vol.9 E.D 86, sheet 4 line 68. John DEGRUCHY was living with his daughter Lucy M. DEGRUCHY at the time and he was 78 years old. Thank you, Joyce De Gruchy, 188 Collars Road, Oneonta, New York 13820 duenorth@digital-marketplace.net

ALYSWORTH, LEWIS, WILLIAMS posted by Kristen Kretchman on Sunday, January 23, 2000

Looking for information on Charles WILLIAMS who married Hannah LEWIS. They had a daughter Hannah Victorian who was b. circa 1838 in Providence, R.I. She married Ransom Bruce ALYSWORTH in 1860. Her marriage certificate listed her parents as residents of Providence.

WINDSOR, WINSOR posted by Diane Aber on Tuesday, January 25, 2000

WINSOR, WINDSOR I'm lookin for anyone who is a direct decendant of Joshua WINSOR. He came to Providence from England about 1638. His Father was Samuel WINDSOR. Samuel's father was John WINDSOR. John's Father was Samuel WINDSOR. Samuel's Father was Robert WINDSOR. Robert's Father or Grandfather was Lord Edward WINDSOR. When Joshua came to Providence he dropped the "D" from WINDSOR. Being a direct decendant I would like to get in touch with who ever has the original Family Bible and the coat of arms. I would appreciate copies for our Family History. Thank You

HANNEFORD, MCDONALD posted by Joanne Lawlor Boehme on Tuesday, January 25, 2000

MCDONALD, William J., born Providence ~1850, married Johanna HANNEFORD born in Nova Scotia, one child is Emma Bell McDONALD, born Feb. 16, 1877 in Pawtucket. If this matches your research, please email me at fboehme@ptialaska.net.

BRIEN, CARROLL, LAWLOR posted by Joanne Lawlor Boehme on Tuesday, January 25, 2000

CARROLL, Robert F., born (~1850 +/- 20 yrs) and died in RI, married Mary Jane OBRIEN, also born(~1850 +/- 20 yrs) and died in RI. daughter, Evelyn R. (CARROLL) LAWLOR. If this matches your searches, please email to fboehme@ptialaska.net.

GODFREY, HAYWARD, WOOD posted by Shirley Redden on Wednesday, January 26, 2000

Would like to contact descendants of James Sherman HAYWARD and Ellen GODFREY of Providence. Need information on their daughter Ella Estelle HAYWARD who married Deloss Clinton WOOD. Last known record of Ella 1899.

GIGUERE posted by Rod Gammell on Saturday, January 29, 2000

GIGUERE, Pierre wife Claire Forget had a son Louis Born 1851 in Canada died in 1918 in Woonsocket,R.I. need any information that anyone has thank-you


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