Editor’s note: Guest author Matthew G Rowland shares the story of how a McNamara family became a Rowland family. Rowland Kindness Growing up, I took […]
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The aptly named “A World Apart” World War II monument in Savannah, Georgia, memorializes two Rowland men. Charles G Rowland and Albert A Rowland, unrelated
The town of Reading, in Berks County, Pennsylvania is renowned for its hat-making businesses, and hatters from the Roland family were plentiful throughout the 1800s.
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I visited the charming little town of Abbeville, South Carolina (USA) earlier this year. Always curious, I decided to see if any of the surrounding
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Simply stating that David M Rowland (1838-1926) and Phoebe A Vaughn (1842-1918) produced a large number of descendants is a severe understatement – the couple parented 15 children and had 84 grandchildren.
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Note: This article, Who’s Your Father?, authored by Tony Proctor, was originally published on 7 December 2013 at Parallax View. Tony graciously allowed us to
The Rowland Xref Project released its 10 Most Wanted list for December 2020. It contains the 10 Rowland Y-DNA groups and Rowland Family Trees that
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Genealogical research can take you many places, and this time it took me into the abyss of a true-crime drama, where I learned that a
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Note: This article, A Grave Too Far, authored by Tony Proctor, was originally published on Wednesday, 8 January 2014 at Parallax View. Tony graciously allowed