From the book Hudson Genealogy With Related Families, by Roy D. Hudson, August 1, 1957, a little information on the Hudson name is given: In early England a man was known by but one name. When surnames first came into use, Richard the son of Roger was known as Richard Fitz-Roger, Fitz being a corruption …
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John McGillivray
John McGillivray was born March 15, 1841 in Lachute, Quebec, Canada (probably on his grandfather Loggie’s farm). Another source says he was born in Dalesville, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada. He was orphaned young and was probably raised by his relatives. He was married on December 5, 1864 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Mary Jane Hudson. Mary …
Willard Olin
Willard was born May 7, 1868 in Austin Township, Mecosta, Michigan and died December 31, 1946 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Willard’s family was living in Staples, Todd, Minnesota in 1892 when he and Ellen Jane McGillivray met. She was born on August 10, 1876 in Port Arthur, Canada, and died September 18, 1923 in …
Thomas Benjamin Olin
Thomas Benjamin Olin was born March 15, 1844 in Chemung, New York and died June 28, 1917 in Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota. Death certificate and obituary. He married Mary Louisa Cunningham on August 11, 1867 in Greenville, Kent, Michigan.[1] She was born August 18, 1849 in Ceresco, Michigan.[2] After Thomas’s death she married Bernard (Barney) …
Henry Olin, II
Henry William Olin II was born January 2, 1803 in Shaftsbury, Vermont to Henry Olin and Silence Greene. He died September 26, 1877 in Austin Twsp, Mecosta, Michigan. Henry married in 1825 to Lydia Corey (Cory/Corrie) in Cattaraugus, Allegheny, New York. Lydia died May 27, 1861 in Austin Township. The marriage date of 1825 as …
Henry Olin, I
Henry Olin I, son of John Olin III and Sarah Card was born August 12, 1776 at East Greenwich, Rhode Island. He died in Plymouth Township, Ashtabula, Ohio on May 4, 1850. This is me next to his grave at Maple Grove Cemetery in Plymouth Township, Ashtabula, Ohio. He married Silence Greene and there is …
Card Family
Richard Card born about 1618, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island and died before 1675 married Rebecca (?-1674). After Richard’s death, Rebecca married George Hassell. Richard and Rebecca had the following children: John Card was born about 1646 and died in 1705. He married twice, Martha Brenton and Martha unknown. Joseph Card was born in 1648 and …
John Olin, II
John Olin II was born March 8, 1711/12 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island. He married Susannah Pierce in East Greenwich on December 8, 1734. She was born in North Kingston, Rhode Island April 8, 1708 and was the daughter of Jeremiah Pierce. John and Susannah (Pierce) Olin lived in Rhode Island where they reared …
John Olin, III
John Olin III, son of John Olin II and Susannah Pierce, was born September 17, 1741 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island and died November 2, 1821 at Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont. He was married to Sarah Card 1764 at East Greenwich, Rhode Island. She died January 12, 1819. Both are buried in the cemetery at …
Pierce Family
Double Pierce Connection Sources: From Seven Pierce Families collected by Harvey Cushman Pierce 1936, Wash. D.C. More information on the Brownell family in Pownal, Vermont