Haudenosaunee: Who We Are The Haundenosaunee Confederacy has been in place since time immemorial. The Peacemaker was sent by the Creator to spread the Kariwiio or good mind. With the help of Aiionwatha commonly known as Hiawatha, the Peacemaker taught the laws of peace to the Haudenosaunee. Travelling from community to community they both succeeded in persuading the Chiefs of each nation to joi...
People Connected to Fife Historic County of Scotland Image right - Fife within Scotland in 1890 See also Fife or Fifeshire Main Page Fife/Fifeshire - Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards Historic Houses of Fife
Background===In 1912 Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery published the seminal two volume edition THE GROTON AVERY CLAN. To this day it stands as the most complete and well researched genealogical reference of the Groton, Connecticut Avery line descended from Christopher Avery and Margery Stephens of England. This project is a compilation of Geni Profiles that are cited...
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All welcome and encouraged to collaborate - please go ahead and edit and add: it's going to rely on the Macdonald managers helping - over years - so not a one person job :-) Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right, CC BY-SA 3.0, THE MACDONALDS OF RIGG AND BALVICQUEAN This family is descended from I. JOHN OG , second son of Donald Gruamach Mac James . While Jam...
All welcome and encouraged to collaborate - please go ahead and edit and add: it's going to rely on the Macdonald managers helping - over years - so not a one person job :-) THE MACDONALDS OF SLEAT. - Hugh of Sleat (c. 1437 – 1498), pronounced "Slate", who is known as Ùisdean, was a son of Alexander MacDonald, 10th Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles. He was a member of the Highland and West...
My great X2 grandparents were Joseph and Catherine Davies. Joseph was born on The Azores one of the islands of Portugal, Catherine was Irish, they meet in Victoria Australia had 2 children and then married. The family then moved to Dunedin where they has more children. Grandpapa Joseph then had an Italian Architect design and build a hotel, The Albion's which grandpapa ran until his death in 18...
Clan Chattan (Scottish Gaelic: Na Catanaich or Scottish Gaelic: Clann Chatain)[1] is a unique confederaton of Highland clans.[2] The clan is distinctive in highland clan history in that it was acknowledged to be a community or confederation,[3] of twelve separate Scottish clans,[4] who each had their own clan chief recognized under Scottish law, but who were united under and bound to a superior...
Ong (or 'Huang' in Mandarin) is the most common surname in the Chinese city of Xiamen (Amoy). It is shared by millions of Chinese descendants across the globe, particularly in Southeast Asia. Join the project to connect with relatives. We have access to thousands of clan history books (zupus / 族谱) and other Chinese genealogical resources to help you on your search. Help us map the worlds' first...