Tag Archive | Brown

David Brown – Plowing Through Brown Fields – 52 Ancestors 2015 #5

David Brown is one of my brick walls.  I have almost nothing on this ancestor of my husband’s maternal grandmother; in fact, I think I only have two references to him.  Because there is so little to go on, I periodically plow through the early 19th century Browns of Southeastern Pennsylvania.  David Brown is supposed […]

Margaret “Maggie” Miranda Walton – Our Link to Founding Colonial Families – 52 Ancestors #48

Entry #48 My mother-in-law is the one with the deep Colonial American ancestry. It took me years of research (due to several errors in a family tree compiled by one of her aunts) to tap into these lines. My mother-in-law’s great-grandmother was NOT Margaret Amelia Walton, but Margaret “Maggie” Miranda Walton. Maggie Walton’s husband, Theodore […]