Category Archives: Family Research

The Mare Family of England and Missouri

Posted on April 3, 2016 by

John Buckingham Mare is not one of my ancestors. He was Uncle Jack to me and my family. He stands out in my memories because he and his wife, Mollie Brent Mare, my grandmother’s sister, were like another set of … Continue reading →

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Finding Elewisa

Posted on May 26, 2015 by

Elewisa has long been one of my elusive forebears. She was born Elewisa Hubbard. When she married William Jefferson Gatewood in 1828 in Gallatin County, Illinois, her name on the certificate was Elewisa A. R. Hubbard. When William Jefferson died … Continue reading →

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