Forum: USA Genealogy

Need help finding the birthplace of George Oscar Burdick. He was born between 1822 - 1823, USA. According to some findings he was born in 1823 in New York, but I want to know who his parents were! He was in Canada by 1828 and remained there until his death in 1903. Tamara

A very kind person on BG (Thanks Adele) found the following on the 1910 US census. Is it possible to find out any more about them especially from shipping lists Mark M Selleck, head, 63, b England (no occupation), married 34 years, immig 1865 Catherine Selleck, wife, 53 b Ireland, married...

Can someone look up the United States Federal Census Record 1920(Salt Lake,Utah. A William Jack Charles,anything on this person would be great,thanks in advance. Robert.

Hi all, I would be grateful if someone could do a lookup for Bessie Cayley b.1882 in Steyning, Sussex, England or any of her siblings. She emigrated with her mother Emma b.1851 Bath Somerset and siblings, Benjamin F. b.1874 Bath Somerset England, Ellen C. b.1877 Steyning, Sussex and Margaret...

Recently I discovered a family member Alan Peterkin born Liverpool 1892 was on the US 1920 census in San Joaquin California. At least I think it is him -as about the right age, with a Scottish father and an Irish mother all correct. From the death index I discovered that he died March 1973 in...

Hi Everyone I have returned to trying to find Robert Barrie Liddell, born 1858 Scotland. He is reputed to have deserted his wife and 9 children in the early 1900s and disappeared to America. Having ruled out other possible passengers via New York I am interested by the Robert Liddell...

Hi I'm trying to find details of a Wedding Cert or at least the details of my Gandparents in Pannsylvania, USA. also death Certs too. Grandfather was called Woodrow Dale Kelly Who married Nellie Irene Johnson. When they married i am not sure, but am told it was in the late 1920s early 1930s. I have...

Hi, I have traced a relative who appears to have moved to the US and back to the UK again. I found this because their daughter, Lena, is listed as having been born in the USA. She is on the 1891 UK census listed as a dressmaker living with her parents in Nottingham (aged approx 20). On the...

A useful Birth/Death site for Arizona: http://genealogy.az.gov/

Hi can anybody help with this... I see many list's for people travling from USA to England by ships. What i need to know is... How would i find a list of a flight made in 1963 from USA to England? I'm trying to find a date of a family member entering England. I don't have much family left to ask...

Hello I have in my tree, Elias Kelly born c1838 in Pnennsylvania, USA. He had a son called William Kelly born c1863 also in Pennsylvania. I seem to have got stuck on Elias and wondered if anybody could shed some light on who he married? and did thay have any other children? Who was his father? I...

I think I may have found the right entry for my g-g-Grandfather and family in the US 1860 census for New York city. The area is listed as 2nd District 16th Ward, New York, New York. I am unfamiliar with New York so can anyone tell me where that would be on a map and the name of the area, or where...

My Granduncle JAMES JOHNSON born 1870 in Wrockwardine in Salop. He emigrated to the USA ?. In 1897 he married Florence Lowe in Pensylvania. From the census he appears to have only three daughters,and was living in the Rankin Boro of Allegheny, Pensylvania. By 1930 they had all left home. I have...

1920 U.S. Federal Census Philip S Lauben (*?) Was later a Colonel USA Army WWII Mother: Harriet (*1867) U.S. Public Records Index Philippa S Lauben (*Feb 1948) family member of Philip S Lauben

Help please... How would I find information about two farmers in Spring Boone Illinois. Their names were Thomas Habgood and Charley Burrows and they are shown as Farmers on the 1880 USA Census. They left Gloucestershire for America sometime between the 1871 UK census and the 1880 USA...

Hi Folks, I have the possible death details of the above lady, from Ancestry. As she has used 3 christian names (Ellen-on her birth cert, but aka/Nellie/ Helen}, I am keen to ascertain this is THE lady. Born in Hanpshire, England in 1872, she married my grandfather’s eldest brother, JOHN STEPHEN...

Looking for the birth of Logan James Charles Jones in 1906 parents James Charles Jones and Alma Louisa Jones nee ( Tayler ) According to the UK 1911 census it says for Birthplace USA British Subject by Parentage, both parents born in the UK. On the 1901 census parents of Logan were not...

does anyone no of any halsey from cublington buckinghampshire around the 1700s who left for the usa,thanks

Deutsches Reichs-Adressbuch für Industrie, Gewerbe, Handel und Landwirtschaft, 1929, 1. Band - Hedwig Harriet Lauben or Lebens- u. Genussmittel: Adressbuch der Lebens- und Genußmittelbranche, 1925 - Hedwig Harriet Lauben Saw her also in Poland (Marienburg Wpr., 1938/39) but as she had...

Hi wonder if someone can help please I have a list of my family going to the U.S in 1889 23th aug on the ship germanic. this was kindly given to me by a fellow member i acquired a list myself of them returning on the 3rd aug 1892 on the ship majestic there's one name missing on the return...