Ann's Ancestors: Table of Contents

I. Copyright Issues

II. Genetic Genealogy

• The Howery Family DNA Project

III. Westward Wanderers

• Dunkards, Mennonites and Quakers
• Bladenburg Cemetery
• WINDER
  • The oldest ancestor known: Thomas Winder (1814-1862)
  • My father: Claude Veyne Winder
• WHITMORE
  • The oldest ancestor known: Jacob Whitmore
  • My 3rd great grandmother: Juda Whitmore
• HARMAN
  • The oldest ancestor known: George Harman
  • My 2nd great grandmother: Eliza Harman
  • My 2nd great grandmother: Sarah Harman
• STEVENS
  • The oldest ancestor known: Christian Stevens
  • My 2nd great grandmother: Mary A. Stevens
• SIFFORD
  • The oldest ancestor known: Stephan Seyfried
  • My grandmother: Charlotte Elizabeth Sifford
• MYERS
  • The oldest ancestor known: Christopher Myers
  • My great grandmother: Mary Jane Elizabeth Myers
• DECIOUS
  • The immigrant ancestor: Frederick Tisius
  • My great grandmother: Mary Frances Decious
• HIESTAND
  • The immigrant ancestor: Henry Hiestand
  • My 3rd great grandmother: Magdalena Hiestand

IV. Winder Wonderland

• Winder Name Origins
• German Naming Systems
• Thomas Winder (1814-1862)and Eliza Harman
• Andrew Winder (ca 1826-?) and Martha
• Asbury Winder (1863-?)
• Benjamin Winder and Hannah
• Christopher Figen Stofel Winder (1787-1870) and Genette McFadden
• James Winder (ca 1805-?) and Susanna
• John Winder (?-1675) and Sarah Tulse
• John Winder (1635-1698) and Bridget Meador
• John Burton Winder (1795-1866) and Elizabeth Uber
• John Rex Winder (1821-1910)
• Thomas Winder (ca 1680-1734) and Sarah Bull
• Potts Family Page
• Mining, Keno and the Law: The Tombstone Careers of Bob Winders, Charley Smith, And Fred Dodge, 1879-1888
• Stray Winders
• African American Winders

V. The Colonials

• OWEN
  • Foreward to Document by Henry W. Owen
  • The immigrant ancestor: William Owen (ca 1611-1704)
  • My mother: Harriet Owen (1908-1959)
  • A probable branch of my line: Samuel Owen (1757-1833)
• WALCOTT
• The immigrant ancestor: William Walcott (1608-1645)
• My grandmother: Georgia Spaulding Walcott
• A separate line: Henry Wolcott (1578-1655)

VI. My husband, Ron Sheward's Ancestors

• The immigrant ancestor: Edwin Sheward (1837-1905)
• The immigrant ancestor: Thomas Briggs (1865-1940)
• My husband: Ronald Edwin Sheward
• Ron's father: Edward Kitchen Sheward (1899-1959)
• Ron's mother: Margaret Briggs (1898-1991)

VII. Index to the surnames with pedigrees on the Website

VIII. Links to Related Websites