"Thanks for the info. I still cannot verify James' children. I suppose I will have to make a trip, but I'm not even certain where to look. I've been trying to trace the first mention of Sanford, but I'm afraid it might be family…"
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Jan replied to Jan's discussion Children of James Hurd and wife Abigail Wadleigh (Wadlia) in the group New Hampshire Genealogy
Hill replied to Jan's discussion Children of James Hurd and wife Abigail Wadleigh (Wadlia) in the group New Hampshire Genealogy"Just to let you know Eliza,Jan has a discussion here also
http://www.looking4kin.com/group/mainegenealogy/forum/topics/looking-for-george-heard
Jan did a terrific job providing the information she currently has."
Eliz replied to Jan's discussion Children of James Hurd and wife Abigail Wadleigh (Wadlia) in the group New Hampshire Genealogy"Full text of "The history of Sanford, Maine, 1661-1900 There are traditions among their descendants that James Chad- bourn and Ephraim ...... He lost his wife, Abigail, March 2 of that year, and married Mehitable Weston of Coxhall (Lyman)…"
Hill replied to Jan's discussion Looking for George Heard in the group Maine Genealogy"Yesterday was a pay it forward day,was looking for posts like yours being too vague,will say not now.Wonderful job.From Canada, I may not be of much help,but did notice there is no mention of a marriage and/or death certificate for George,but…"
Jan replied to Jan's discussion Looking for George Heard in the group Maine Genealogy"George Heard (Hurd) first appeared in Georgia in the 1850 Burke Co, GA census. Living in the household of James Brinson, George was listed as a 25 year old schoolteacher, born about 1825 in Maine.
According to his tombstone in the Scarboro…"
Hill replied to Jan's discussion Looking for George Heard in the group Maine Genealogy"Could you provide a few more details.Was George married,children etc..."
Jan added a discussion to the group New Hampshire Genealogy
Children of James Hurd and wife Abigail Wadleigh (Wadlia)
I am trying to find the birth record and parents of my GG grandfather George Heard. George "appears" in the 1859 Burke Co, GA census living with James Brinson family. He stated he was a 25 year old school teacher born about 1828 in Sanford, Maine. He died in Scarboro, GA 3 January 1896. I am told he was one of nine children of James Hurd and Abigail Wadleigh (Wadlia) of Sanford, Maine, but it is not documented.Anyone have any info on this family?…See More
Jan replied to zos's discussion The NEHGS site in the group Massachusetts Genealogy"Dear Zos,
Are you still willing to do lookups for frustrated searchers? I cannot find anything prior to 1850 on my GG grandfather who is the link to my New England ancestors and would be very grateful for some help. I have noted below the info I can…"
Jan added a discussion to the group Maine Genealogy
Looking for George Heard
I am looking for George Heard born in Sanford, Maine about 1828. He showed up in GA in the 1850 census, but I can find no record prior to that. See More
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- George Heard (Hurd) Sanford ME, Rocky Ford, GA
James A. Fulcher GA
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