Tag Archives: family tree research
Elijah Joseph Eakins (1739 – 1825)
Elijah Joseph Eakins was born in 1739 in Tyrone County, Ireland. He parents were Samuel Eakins and Mary Wilson. He went by the name Joseph throughout his life. In 1773, Joseph emigrated through Charleston, South Carolina to the United States, along with his brother John. Biographical sketches suggest that the brothers emigrated to avoid being taxed by the Catholics in Northern Ireland, suggesting that they were protestants. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email [...]
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Lottie May White (1923 – 2008)
Lottie May White was born on August 10, 1923 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County Missouri. She was the fifth child of eight born to parents Grant Washington White and Alice Mae McKee. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS
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Grant Washington White (1891 – 1943)
Grant Washington White was born on October 1, 1891 in Monmouth Springs, Arkansas. He was the only child born to parents Grant A White and Leana “Lela” Blackston. Grant married Alice Mae McKee on August 13, 1914 at Williamsville, Wayne County, Missouri. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS
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Grant A. White (1867 – 1900)
Grant A. White was born on September 12, 1867 in Mammoth Springs, Fulton County, Arkansas. His parents are unknown and there are no records for him prior to his marriage. Grant married Leana “Lela” Blackston on January 29, 1891 in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS
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Carlo Salvatore “Sam” Randazzo (1884-1956)
Carlo Salvatore “Sam” Randazzo: The details of his life are sketchy at best. There are multiple name changes, constant family moves from state to state and much speculation as to why. Family lore has it that there are mafia ties and that an escape from this explains the name and residence changes though this can not be backed up. Throughout his life, Sam went by many names, first and last, making tracking him quite difficult, as can best be seen [...]
