Welcome to the Select Surname List. This site contains the history and genealogy of the 100 most common surnames of English, Scottish, Irish and Welsh origin that spread to the wider English-speaking world. The Hamiltons in Scotland were Anglo-Norman by origin. They had taken their name from the now deserted village of Hamilton in Leicestershire through which they had passed on their way to Scotland.

Saturday, July 12, 2008. Pioneers on the Niagara Frontier. A view of historic Fort Niagara. When the Shaws of Scotland and Ireland first arrived at Niagara Falls, they lived in a world sharply different from our own. The jagged cliffs, thundering waters and rolling hills surrounding Fort Niagara. Strongly resembled the wilderness described by James Fenimore Cooper in his novel. The Last of the Mohicans. Every single one of the Shaws, and every single pioneer in American history had the courage to face an.

Sharing my family history online. Harrison, born 1803-1813 in Kentucky, was my 3rd great-grandfather. No one, and I mean no one, seems to know where he came from. In Which I Discover That My Genealogy is a Hot Mess.

Northern Britain during the Dark Ages. 8220;Swa ic modsefan minne sceolde oft earmcearig eðle bidæled, freomægum feor feterum sælan. 8220;So I, often wretched and sorrowful, bereft of my homeland, far from noble kinsmen, have had to bind in fetters, my inmost thoughts. Old English poem, The Wanderer. The other main path open to a.

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