BURNS (BURNESS) : Robert Burns Family History- The most famous member of the Burness family is the poet Robert Burns. He signed his name Robert Burness until March 1786. This page contains information on his family including his wife, Jean Armour, the other women he had relationships with, and many of his descendants.
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Colonial Hall: The Biographies of the Founding Fathers- Colonial Hall now contains 103 biographical sketches of America's founding fathers, divided up into 3 groups: Signers of the Declaration, Signers of the Articles of Confederation, Signers of the U. S. Constitution
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De Smet, Dakota Territory, Little Town in the National Archives- Finding records of Laura Ingalls Wilder's family in the National Archives. An article published in the Winter 2003 issue of Prologue Magazine, Quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration.
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Franklin Families Genetics Project- Proposal to Use Benjamin Franklin's Y-Chromosome to Settle Some Family Traditions about Relationships to Benjamin
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Lizzie Borden's Ancestry.- On August 12, 1892 Lizzie Borden was arrested for the murders of her parents. Lizzie's trial took place in Fall River from 05 June to 19 June, 1893. After one hour of deliberations, the jury returned its verdict -- not guilty on all counts.
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Notorious Ancestors- Share your family legend... Do you have a colorful character in your family tree? Was your ancestor interesting, a family skeleton, or a "Renegade, Rebel or Rogue"? Or did they cross paths with historical or legendary figures? Chronicle the exploits of your famous or not-so-famous ancestors. Post your story and be sure to check to see if someone else has shared a story about your ancestor!
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Pennsylvania's Land of Lincolns- Dozens of relatives of the 16th president rest in an obscure Fayette County cemetery, while the family maintains a mostly quiet Western Pennsylvania presence. An article published in The Pittsburgh Post Gazette (Pennsylvania), February 20, 2006.
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Presidential Candidates Ancestry Homepage (US)- Ancestry of Bill Bradley, Pat Buchanan, George W. Bush, Elizabeth Dole, Steve Forbes, Don McCain, and Dan Quayle.
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The Biographical Dictionary- This dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.
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The Political Graveyard- The Web Site That Tells Where the Dead Politicians are Buried. 53,115 US Politicians, Judges, Diplomats listed.
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The White House Connection- Historic and genealogical information about U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents of royal descent.
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