He married Anna Garcia there and his descendants, starting with his son Don Patricio O’Neill Garcia, have been traced. Most O’Neill families of Puerto Rico have resided for many generations in the districts of Hato Nuevo, Mamay, and Sanadora in the city of Guaynabo on the north coast....
James’s younger brother Joseph became the second Jewish alderman in 1850. Joseph had arrived in Sydney freely in 1830 and embarked on an acting career, both comic and Shakespearian, before becoming a theater manager in the city. He was at other times an auctioneer, storekeeper, and gold buye...
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“Frank had made the migration to California, starting out in a wagon train that included the ill-fated Donner party. When the Donners and a few others decided to try a “new shortcut” to California, Kellogg elected to stay with the main party. He arrived in northern California in time...
John Flynn from Mayo arrived in America with the British army around the year 1748. Starting in 1753 he ran a hotel near Waterford in Saratoga county, New York that came to be known as Flynn farm. This Flynn farm is still owned by the family. ...
privateerJoelBarlowthat had captured a British vessel. He became its Prize Master and successfully brought the ship to New London, Connecticut with its valuable salt cargo. Later he embarked by ship for California at the time of the Gold Rush. But he didn’t stay there long and returned to...
After their association ended, Klinger produced Get Carter (1971) starring Michael Caine and Gold (1974) with Roger Moore in the lead. Michael’s son Tony has also been a film producer.Klinger NamesPhilip Klinger was a pioneer settler in the Mahantongo mountains of western Pennsylvania in the...
London.Increasingly, Adamses were to be found in and around London. One early sighting was in the 1500’s in north Buckinghamshire. Starting with Theophilis Adams (who died in 1626), the Adams family were lords of the manor of Swanbourne from 1624 to 1775. ...
However, almost without exception, these surnames have bearers referred to in the 19th century as born outside of the Land of Israel, often in the same countries from which migrants with the same names came during the previous centuries. If we just take names starting with A-, then such ...
William Simons was a 19th century Registrar on the North Wales circuit who invested in gold mining and later was a practicing solicitor in Merthyr Tydfil. John Litchfield Simons, based in Wrexham, started a travelling circus in north Wales in the late 1800’s. The business is now in the ...