by Admin | Jul 11, 2016
Mariah Dyke was born into slavery in 1830 in the state of Virginia. She was a mixture of Cherokee and African blood and had four children by her master George Dyke a Dutch shipbuilder who was a descendant of Dutch pirates. In 1852 George Dyke brought Mariah and her...
by Admin | Jul 11, 2016
George Madison Crawford was a Cherokee born in the southern United States about 1820. By the mid 1800’s he is in Amherstburg Ontario and is married to a woman named Laura Virginia, who was born in Covington Kentucky. Their daughter Anna Louise Crawford married John H....
by Admin | Jul 11, 2016
This is Gilbert Baumhauer and his wife Julie Ann Parks. The name Baumhauer has nineteen spellings that I am aware of. Both Gilbert and Julie had aboriginal ancestry. The Baumhauer and Parks families are both large and found throughout Hastings County, Ontario. This is...
by Admin | Jul 11, 2016
William Herbert Lake, 1862-1959, was of both Mohawk and Algonquin descent.This photo was passed down to Art Haines from his grandmother, Jennie Dell Hannah (nee Lake). Jennie was William's daughter. Album: Historical Photos Categories: Historical...