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John Joseph Filleman 1861-1942

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Raquel

John Joseph Filleman (1861-1942) married Annie Chisholm (1864-1931) in Uvalde, Texas in 1889. Soon after their marriage, they removed to eastern Arizona. They eventually purchased a cattle ranch in Graham County, along Eagle Creek, with the Four Bar brand. They raised nine children on Eagle Creek. The closest town, Clifton, was about fifty miles away

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Rev. Samuel J. Browne (1788-1872), Model Citizen Turned Murderer

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Raquel

One of the pillars of early Cincinnati, Ohio society was the subject of recent research for one of our clients. His illustrious life took a sudden sinister turn in his later years. Family history can take strange, surprising twists! Samuel J. Browne immigrated from Bristol, England in 1804 with his father, and they settled in

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Cousin Julia Ward Howe

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Raquel

February 1, 1862: On this day in history, Julia Ward Howe’s “Battle Hymn of the Republic” was published in the Atlantic Monthly. It so happens that one of our clients is related to Julia. The family legend held that their Ward ancestry tied into the famous poetess and composer. Recent client research traced the client’s

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