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Genealogy in the period from roughly AD500 to AD1600.
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difficulties in name IIVARI
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the name Iivari is Finnic rendition of the name which in Scandinavian languages is Iver, Ivarr, Ivar I realize that the convention of Finnish to render long vowels with two of that vowel, may cause consternation in people who are from some other linguistical background. Particularly, here, the first of those two vowels may be confused with L - just because the capital i is I and the small L is l... more »
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Fw: Continued Upton ancestry of Sarah Ferguson
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----- Original Message ----- ...Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.medieval To: <gen-medie...@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 4:32 AM ...<snip> ...You can probably put stars in front of Alice Grey and John Barantyne. And Leo has the info in his database to replace your "Unknowns" and "Miss Somebodys".... more »
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descent of Zutphen from Matilda daughter of emperor Otto
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I have gathered that there exist some sort of genealogical tradition that the counts of Zutphen (many of them named Otto) in 11th and so centuries, would have descended from Matilda of the Saxon dynasty, daughter of emperor Otto II and empress Theophano what is basis of this filiation, and what is current scholarly view about its validity?... more »
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the preposition 'von' in Dutch language?
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I know that the preposition 'van' is the preposition for signifying 'from' and 'of' in the Dutch, for example the genitive which is necessary in genealogical appellations. and I know that usually, 'von' in high german, as opposed to dutch. I am asking whether in any way the rendition 'von' is a genuine part of Dutch language.... more »
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Fw: William de Mastac / Margaret de Stuteville
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----- Original Message ----- ...Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.medieval To: <gen-medie...@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 5:41 PM ...If his parents are Geoffrey dit Marteau de Mastac and Philippe de Sablé, then he is a fifth cousin (modern counting) of King Henry III (who was king in 1233).... more »
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William de Mastac / Margaret de Stuteville
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How is William de Mastac a "relative of the King" ? [link] See Footnote In 1233 the king had given him Margaret de Stuteville as wife (evidently she was a minor and died young). William was given seizin on the lands of Margaret's father, as one co-... more »
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Continued Upton ancestry of Sarah Ferguson
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Here on Leo's great web site [link] we see that Richard Wingfield (1730-1788), 3rd Viscount /Powerscourt/ who is ancestral to Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York Richard's maternal grandparents are given there as Hercules Rowley and Frances Upton... more »
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Francis Parratt of Rowley MA: Perrot Family? Great Migration Newsletter?
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Francis Parratt of Rowley MA: Perrot Family? Great Migration Newsletter? I've become interested in the ancestry of Francis Parratt, an early settler of Rowley, Massachusetts. In particular I have wondered if he has direct connections with the Perrot families of North Leigh, Oxfordshire, as a possible factor in my gateway ancestor Will Warde's... more »
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Hastings of Roxby
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By combining an IPM with a BHO entry for Kinthorpe, I believe we can create a lineage from 1340 back to the time of King Richard I. The question that I have remaining is can a line be drawn from the Hastings of Roxby forward to the time of King Henry 8 or later ? That is, did this line survive ? The clue to making the connection backward is in the office of... more »
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Edmondstone
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the male lineage of the Edmonstoun, from the 1300s and survives today * 1 Eanric de Edmondstoun o 2 Jehan de Edmonstoun, baron of Boyne + 3 Sir John Edmonstone + 3 Archibald Edmonston, of Culloden # 4 Sir William Edmonstone, Laird of Culloden, 1st Laird of Duntreath (??? b. Abt 1395 ???) d. 1460/1462 Blanefield... more »
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