RSL: New W Surnames, August 2008 Update
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New and Modified Surnames starting with W
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Entries are formatted as follows:
Surname Date1 Date2 Migration Comments & Nametag
Surname: The surname being researched
Date1: The earliest date for which the submitter has information.
Date2: The most recent date.
Migration: Where people of this line lived during the period listed.
Comments: Additional information (not always included)
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3 September 2008
Wade 1810 1890 NB pyeplate
Wah-ne-mustaddy ----- 1700 blackfoot tribe mantana princess married ezekeil o faith chatta57
Wahl 1848 Present Germany, IN Louisa/Louise Wahl roxy911
Walden 1756 Present VA, KY, IL, IN Richard Walden and Phebe Kemper roxy911
Walker 1500 1900 ENG>MA>USA Krissy56
Walker 1800 1930 Orange Co,Va.>WV,TX,USA Walkfam1
Wall 1795 now IRE>PA>NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY enob139
Wallace 1800 TN Maria,Henry,Martha Annie,Margaret,Sarah Callie, ccranch
Wallace 1822 VA/MO sunflyer
Walsh any Castleford Yks vcas
Walter 1800 1900 Mdx,ENG>Tas,AUS piplet
Walter 1800 Pres Germany>IA<USA jkh1331
Walters 1800 Pres Germany>IA<USA jkh1331
Walton 1808 1885 DarlingtonCo, SC dglloyd
Wanstrath 1853 1950 Germany Joseph jody5945
Ward 1590 1568 Hinckley,LEI,ENG pamdick
Ward 1794 present Canada to USA jane1946
Ward 1815 Johnston County, NC, buzz08
Ward 1820 1900 NB pyeplate
Ward 1842 now IRE>Wooragee,Vic>Mulwala>Corowa,NSW>Melbourne,VIC,AUS James & Winifred came from Ireland pamdick
Ward 1892 now ENG>Victoria, BC looking for living relatives adodd
Ware 1700 now Chesham, BKM>Grafton, NSW,AUS David and Sarah arrived 1848 hetha
Warner 1800 1970 France PA bugaboos
Warren 1000 now Somerset Harold>Benjamin>John>Thomas and back tinasiss
Wasey 1780 1860 France>PA,USA Bensalem Twp, Bucks Co. cvthom
Watson 1624 Dundee, Scotland buzz08
Watson 1772 1772 Burton-upon-Trent,STS,ENG Sarah, married Thos Hopkins pamdick
Watson 1790 1896 Alford,ABD,SCT>Windsor>LaneCove,NSW,AUS William (aka Reid) harrad
Watson 1880 1954 lon>bat>ful uk giammarc
Weatherly 1800 VA NC SC MS MSAC
Webb 1700's 1902 IN>CO>OR>CA My line: Andrew Webb m. Priscilla Mason leaheall
Webb 1842 1900 OglethorpeCO,GA USA Emeline or Emaline vdharris
Webb 1850 1930 Giles Co VA>WV Walkfam1
Webb 1857 1900 OglethorpeCO,GA>OH, USA Linsey, Lindsay, Hoogie, Huga vdharris
Weber 1800 Present Eichstock, Bavaria, Germany>Lee Co., IA.>Summerfield, St. Claire Co., IL.>Watertown, WI The Johan Weber family arrived at NY Aug. 27, 1852 aboard ship SS Nicholas from LeHavre, France nateweb
Weigold 1816 now Black Forest,DEU>OH>IN,USA migrated with brother Andrew in 1879 weijoan
Welch 1795 2000 PA looking for info on PA WELCH VICTORSH
Welldon 1856 1930 1856 vallaw
Wellons 1700's 1920 VA>KY>OH>IL>IN>IA>CO>OR>CA leaheall
Wells 1930 1600 mass>maine>mass sikuagna
Welsh 1855 1919 Ire>Ohio lilliput
Wetless 1865 now Fiji,Australia Ozgirl
Wheatley 1899 2008 Johnson Co or Moniteau Co MO I want to update the data that I have found on this site tammy67
Wheelan 1950 1970 perthshire? scotland catherine/katherine lindey
Wheeler 1824 texas/tennesse sdsears
Whims 1922 1966 saltspring,BC>montreal,QC william whims (alexander) kwhims
Whims 1922 2008 saltspring,BC>montreal,QC sharon whims kwhims
Whims 1922 2008 saltspring,BC>montreal,QC>VT,USA janice simmons (nee whims) kwhims
Whims 1922 2008 saltspring,BC>montreal,QC>edmonton,AB keisha whims kwhims
Whincap 1886 1924 london>ontario>commecticut takethat
Whincap 1892 1987 connecticut takethat
Whincap 1925 1980 connecticut takethat
Whitaker 1822 1822 Huddersfield,WRY,ENG Sarah, married John Firth pamdick
White 1695 1722 DEV,ENG 7 x Great Grandmother Elaine56
White 1800 PRESENT MO madjjr
White 1819 SC>AL>MS grgr grandfather Wiley White, gr grrandmother Nancy Emma Frances White jp81635
White 1905 now detroit, mi langriff
White 1912 now MN>MI>FL cullar37
Whitener 1883 1900 Missouri Married, Zavharia Renfroe in Cape Girardeau, Mo abt 1910. zulumon
Whitfield 1751 Now Goochland, Va >Person, NC, USA bwhitfie
Whitten 1800 Now TX, LA. hgosnell
Wilczkowicz 1600 1900 Mikstat,POL gunterk
Wile 1833 2008 Northfield NS>Durham,Maine USA My great, great grandfather was farmer in Northfield. Am trying to find any info on when he arrived in NS, his parents, orgin, etc loureden
Wilkins 1830 1900 sydenham london kevynne
William 1778 Wayne County, NC buzz08
Williams 1779 1903 CMN,UK amber60
Williams 1811 1834 CMN,UK amber60
Williams 1830 Wilson County, NC buzz08
Williams 1840 present KY>MI Married a Doughty megd
Williams 1860 1900 ?>WV, USA May Belle or Mable patti866
Willoughby 1700 1900 Eng, Ky deveny
Wilson 1772 1856 nc>al son asa king wilson 1815 bladen county nc tammysa
Wilson 1800 Now Canada pstep
Wilson 1815 1860 nc>ms robeson county nc tammysa
Wilson 1845 1950 morgan city Fivetoes
Winstead 1882 Edgecombe/Nash County, NC buzz08
Winter 1800 now INDIANA burnham1
Winters 1765 1793 LIN,ENG 4 x Great Grandmother Elaine56
Wisniewski 1893 2008 Windyki, Pl>Erie,PA near Mlawa ewisn
Wisniewski 1894 2008 Grudusk,PL>Erie,PA Budy Garliński ewisn
Witt 1875 present Il Anton, jamit1
Wodaege 1830 present Germany>WA Alternate spellings Von Daege and Wo Daege in germany megd
Wolf 1850's 1840's to Buffalo, NY cmfrank
Woll 1860 1886 Hachenbach Bavaria>ENG aka Whool, Geis, Hunter mairi
Wood ----- now PickensCo, SC, USA gsizemor
Wood 1800's SCO>IRE>ON,CAN>MI,USA>ON,CAN>MI,USA Charles S. Wood family leaheall
Wood 1830 1950 New York, USA Chemung and Veterans, NY karenpat
Wood 1843 now NJ>OH>IA,USA dlowen
Woodard 1790 NY (Schuyler, Steuben) Sally md. William Seybolt? bveazie
Woodcock 1800 now Ky seachers
Woodis 1818 1837 KY>USA lilberry
Wooldridge 1750 1830-40 Va. NC. Ga SC. MS. Maj,Wm Woolridge, son Cap.Gibson RWS bspeed
Woolridge 1750 1830-40 Va. NC. Ga SC. MS. Maj,Wm Woolridge, son Cap.Gibson RWS bspeed
Wooly 1850 now to Ponca City, Kay,Okla Dont know where she migrated from, she was called Nettie, Her daughter Frances A, Married my gfather sjh49
Wright 1632 Present England Mich.,NY bugaboos
Wright 1940? now Indiana>FL jenhill
Wroot 1846 now Epworth,Lincs>Doncaster UK wrosim60
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