Originally settled in Canada (Quebec and Ontario) and the USA (South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, and Iowa) From there we have spread far & wide.
The primary Surnames:
Bisantz-Bisanz-Biesanz / Winona MN, Dubuque IA and Buffalo NY, From Steinsoultz, Alsace, France
Bowman / Chicago, IL via Kingston, Ontario, Canada. From Sligo, Ireland. Originally from Scotland.
Brown / Pennycuick Parish, Scotland to Valcartier Canada.
Corrigan / Mequon WI via Valcartier Canada. From Wexford Ireland.
Crimmins / Waseca, MN. From Mountcollins, Limerick, Ireland
Clarke / Chicago, IL USA. From Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Hart / Minnesota. From Ireland. Little known on this line...
LaPrell-Lebrelle / Dubuque Iowa and Buffalo, NY USA (formerly Alsace, France)
Murphy & Leary / Queenstown (Cobh), County Cork, Ireland
Murry (Murray) / Chicago, IL via Kentucky. From Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland
Salisbury / Dakota Territory, Minnesota. from 1780 Saratoga Springs, New York USA. Related by marriage to the Mayflower Fullers.
Swift / Kingston, Ont. Canada. From County Kilkenny Ireland
Whooley-Driscoll / Bantry, County Cork, Ireland
Railroad men, a printer turned Labor leader, Military leaders, Inkeepers, a gold miner, a County Treasurer, several Priests, stone cutters & brickmakers, and farmers... All put together... made this amazing and impressive old tree.
Please contact us if you have any connection or references to the names shown on the following family reports. We have a great deal more information than will fit in our "alloted" space.
Check back -- this is a work in progress!
Happy Searching to all. I've learned that patience is the greatest tool in this quest.
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