This information has been collected from multiple sources and has been organized by me. Please do not copy for display on another page. If you would like to use the timeline, please provide a link back to this page. Direct quotes from historical records are in blue font 1558 Queen Elizabeth succeeds Queen Mary. 1562…
I’ve come across a new family line today. Start person is John C. PARTIN, b. 17 Feb 1802 in Tennessee and died 1837 in Matagorda County, Texas. I have his wife as Nancy SMALLEY (1803, Kentucky-1888) with children Alford (1832-died early) – was “dumb and deaf” on 1850 Census; Eliza J. (1833-1836), John R. (1834-1857),…
Listing of Robert Partin Family from ‘Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers, 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary’ by Martha W. McCartney Pages 536-537 ROBERT PARTIN I Robert Partin I, an ancient planter, came to Virginia in June 1609 on the Blessing. Although nothing is known about his first years in the colony, on July 15, 1620, he was…
The Wall Street Journal, Saturday, October 23, 2010 Her life has been celebrated in song, story and a Disney cartoon, but no one knew where Pocahontas tied the knot with a tobacco farmer—until now. Archaeologist Bill Kelso and his team were digging this summer in a previously unexplored section of the fort at Jamestown, Va., the…
This article I found one afternoon was the most important that I have found to date of my direct family lineage. I had been working (in vain it seemed) with a copy of my family tree from my Grandpa K L Partain’s Bible to try and find my line. I came across this and about…