The Heritage Huntress

This document relates to a branch of my family that hasn't featured very strongly my research. In fact, it is the first primary source I...

This is the will of my 6great-grandfather Abraham Steinbruch (also spelled Stainbrook). I love how, reading it aloud, you can practically he...

This deed immediately follows the deed presented in last week's post, and was created on the same date of 13 Feb 1797. Again, the heirs ...

Last week I alluded to the number of deeds regarding the Fox family in 1797-1798. Three have been found, all dated 13 Feb 1797, in which one...

This deed could prove quite interesting when I get to the point of analysis, as there are a number of deeds within the Fox family during thi...

I don't really have much to say about this one. Apart from Josiah Wade, who is almost certainly my 4great-grandfather, none of the name...

I love this deed because, although it does not lay out what the relationship between these individuals is, it suggests a familial relations...