Abraham op den Graeff (1651 – 1731) One of four signers of the first anti-slavery protest document written on American soil Hartford Inlow’s six times great grandfather, through William Harvey and Mabel Cheney Inlow +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ On November 1, 2020, the film, “Harriet” will be released into theaters. It is […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
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Albert Cheney 1852 – 1936 Born: Rock Island, Illinois, 26 September 1852; died 10 September 1936. Son of Luke Cheney and Mary Polly Beardsley Cheney ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ As a boy I recall my father speaking of his grandfather…”Grampy,” I think he called him. His grandmother, Eva, had died fairly […]
SAMUEL CROWLEY Samuel Crowley is believed, by some historians, to be the first casualty of the American Revolution. Samuel is my sixth great-grandfather, through the Munkers/Munkirs line. Important note from the author, Hart — There are significant objections to the claim that Samuel Crowley should be identified as the first […]
The 400th Anniversary of the landing of the Mayflower is in 2020…and it’s true! Mabel Lora Cheney is a direct descendant of several Mayflower passenger pilgrims! William Bradford Thomas Rogers William Mullins and his wife, whose name is unknown Priscilla Mullins John Alden (Longfellow’s […]