Our Heritage: The Development of an American Family

We are currently researching the following surnames:
Rainwater, Martin, Salmond, Black, Gregory, Hadley, Kelley, Walmsley, Chase, Hobson, and Johnson. Geographical areas include Scotland to New England (Walmsley/Salmond), England to South Carolina to Louisiana (Black, ? to Mississippi to Louisiana (Rainwater), England to Virginia's Eastern Shore (Martin/Chase), and Ireland to Pennsylvania, Delaware, North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, Kansas (Gregory/Hadley). Many of our Irish ancestors were members of the Society of Friends (Quakers).

GEDCOM Trees (viewing trees requires 4.0 or later)

• Our Ancestors (1246 KB)
  This tree contains all branches of our family. From Jeff's side: Rainwater and Black From Juli's side: Martin, Salmond, Chase, Gregory, Hadley, etc. . . .

Family Photos

• Jesse and Hulda "Emeline" (Hadley) Gregory (12 KB)
  Jesse and Emeline Gregory
• David and Mary Hadley (13 KB)
  David and Mary Hadley
• Children of Jesse and Emeline Gregory (20 KB)
  10 of the children of Jesse and Hulda Emeline Gregory. Clockwise from top: Lucille, Hulda Emeline, , Jesse, , , Lois; Center Jessie Emeline, Malcolm

Family Tree Maker Reports and Trees

• User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Richard Gregory


• User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Simon Hadley


• User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Andrew Salmond


• User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of John Walmsley


• User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Thomas Black

Related Links

• Geneology and History of the Virginia Eastern Shore (GHOTES)
• Devoted to tracking anc. and desc. of Simon Hadley
• Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (Quaker)
• Some Salmond related family history in Massachussetts