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The following families are some direct ancestors. I have stories and information about many of them as well as their descendants and related families. I welcome your questions and input and would love to share and compare information. Some early photos of HUDSON, SWINGLE, BUCKLAND, ENSLIN, ROBINSON & related families are on this website, my Rootsweb website & the Wayne Co. Pennsylvania website:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pawayne/pictures1.html
*Indicates a photo of this person is in photo section of this website.

HUDSON - earliest known is Eleazer born 9 Feb 1776 in New York. He died in Goshen, Orange Co. NY; descendants moved to Pennsylvania, Minnesota & North Dakota. *Oscar (1801-1879) was employed by the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. & was associated with those who brought the first locomotive from England to America about 1826. *Hiram T. (1840-1923) was Superintendent of the Gravity Railroad at Waymart, PA. *Clarence Niles (1883-1928) worked at Scranton Lace Company. Click on photo section & report section following for descendants.

MCNAMARA - earliest known is James born 1820s in Co. Clare, Ireland; the family lived in Bealkelly. Descendants lived in New York & San Francisco, CA.

SWINGLE - earliest known is Johann 'Hans' Ulrich born 15 May 1732 in Hulben, Wurttemberg, Germany; came to America about 1751. He lived in Montgomery, Orange Co. NY; died 1809 in Canaan Township, Wayne Co. PA.
http://www.olden-times.com/swingle/

SCHWENCKEL - earliest known is Kaspar born abt. 1617 in Jena, Thuringia, Germany; died in Germany. Name changed to SWINGLE when descendant Hans came to America.

BUCKLAND - earliest known is William born abt 1606, Weymouth, Dorset, England. His gg grandson George W. born 25 Sept. 1757 in CT served in the Rev. War & married Elizabeth LATHROP, a direct descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims, John & Elizabeth (TILLEY) HOWLAND and John & Joan (HURST) TILLEY. Descendants moved to Clinton Township, Wayne Co. PA. *Horace married *Betsey A. TENNANT & was Wayne Co. PA Coroner in 1849, Constable in 1869 & Auditor in 1871. Daughter *Angeline married Hiram T. HUDSON, above.
More about our Mayflower ancestors at:
http://members.aol.com/calebj/mayflower.html

ENSLIN - earliest known is George born 1770, not known for sure if it was in Germany or America.
He died 1837 in So. Canaan, Wayne Co. PA.

SHAFFER - earliest known is John born about 1745 in Germany. He died in Varden, Wayne Co. PA.

JESSUP - earliest known is Sylvanus born 14 Feb 1779 Long Island, New York. He was a founding father of Carbondale, Lackawanna Co. PA & died about 1860 in Honesdale, Wayne Co. PA.

ROBINSON - earliest known is James G. born abt. 1806 in NY. He served in the Civil War & died in 1883 So. Canaan, Wayne Co. PA.

FRIEDMAN(N) - earliest known is Michl/Michael born 18 March 1649 in Baden, Germany. Descendants settled in Malvern, Carroll Co. OH.

LEACH - earliest known is James born 3 June 1796 near Loch Foil, Scotland. He lived in Hope Township, Ontario, Canada; Creston, Ogle Co. IL; died 1896 in Chicago, Cook Co. IL. His 8 sons & 1 daughter lived in IL, KS, IA & CO.
James Leach Family:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hudmc/photos.leach.html
James Leach Obituary:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcook/obits/resl.htm#3922

NUGENT - earliest known is Francis Nugent born about 1780 in County Cavan, Ireland. He & his wife Mary & their family, including my GrGrGrandmother Elizabeth Jemima, were in Hope Township, Ontario Canada by 1829. She married James LEACH. Elizabeth died in Chicago, Illinois in 1888.

REYLING/REILING - earliest known is Marcus Lorenz/Lawrence born 1807 in Ersingen, Baden, Germany. He traveled from Havre, France & arrived in New Orleans in November 1830. He settled in Carroll Co. OH.

HOWLAND - earliest known is John born abt.1599 in England. He came on the Mayflower in 1620 as a servant to Governor John CARVER. I am descended through his daughter Desire w
HUDSON - MCNAMARA FAMILY
Updated October 20, 2009

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Jean Hudson McNamara
, California A-United States
luvbugsgram@comcast.net


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