The Genealogy of James Warren Rowland and His Wife, Katherine Elizabeth Taylor, and Related Families


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Henry Rowland (d.1690/1691) immigrated from England to Fairfield, Connecticut as early as 1649/1650. Descendants and relatives-- arranged in alphabetical order by surname--lived in New England, New York, New Jersey, Kentucky, Illinois, Kansas, California, Washington and elsewhere.




Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.










Edward Fitz Randolph Branch Lines, Allied Families, and English and Norman Ancestry


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Edward Fitz Randolph (1607-1675/1676) immigrated from England to Scituate, Massachusetts in 1630, and married Elizabeth Blossom in 1637. Descendants lived throughout the United States, and some continued to use the last given name of "Fitz."




Genealogy of the Durand Family


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Francis Joseph Durand (ca. 1740-ca. 1817), a Huguenot, immigrated from France (via the West Indies) to Norwalk, Connecticut between 1756 and 1763. Descendants lived in New England, Ohio, the northern midwest, and elsewhere.




Katherine


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John of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford, Chaucer's sister-in-law, fall in love in the 14th century.




A Genealogy of the Reyniersen Family


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"Arent Theunisen Van Hengel, with his wife, Tryntie Reynders, and three children, Reynier, Mary, and Hendrick, came from Hengel in the county of Zutphen (now in Gelderland), Holland, in 1653, and settled on Staten Island [New York]. It is probable that he was killed during the Indian uprising on Staten Island"--Page 27




Ware Family History


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