Our Surnames

My Maternal Grandfather’s Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ WILLIAMS     FRARY     WURTZ

• CHARNOLD
• CLACK
• FRARY
• GABEL
• GALLION
• GENTRY
• GIBSON
• HAFFNER
• HAITZ
• HIGHTOWER / HITOWER / ITOWER
• HOGER
• IRVIN
• KASSEL
• MAXWELL
• OLWIN
• OROURKE
• SCOGGINS
• STANLEY
• WEBB
• WILLIAMS
• WURTZ / WURZ

My Maternal Grandmother’s Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ PORTER     SMITH     BOWLES     MEREDITH

• • ANDERSON
  • BEALL
  • BOONE
  • BOWLES
  • CAMPBELL
  • CHAROY
  • CLAUSS / CLAUS
  • COUCH
  • CRESSON
  • DURBIN
  • DURIER / DURIE
  • FAMELAR
  • GILBERT
  • GRANT
  • HENDRICKS
  • HOSKINS / HOSKINSON
  • HUGHES
  • JAMES
  • LLOYD
  • MEREDITH
  • PARSONS
  • PORTER
  • ROBINETT
  • ROSENBERGER
  • SERAPHIM
  • SHIPP
  • SMITH
  • STRUDE
  • VUILESME

My Newly Found Biological Paternal Grandfather’s Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ TANNER     McBRIDE

• • ALLEN
  • AUTREY
  • BAILEY
  • BALES
  • BRANCH
  • BROWNE
  • BURKS
  • CAMP
  • COLMAN
  • CROSSLEY
  • CULBRETH
  • CUSTARD
  • DUFF/MacDUFF/MULDAVIT
  • FAYER
  • FLEMING
  • FLOYD
  • FRANKLIN
  • FRIJWEL
  • GALBREATH
  • GALPHIN
  • GENT
  • GEORGE
  • GLAUFIELD
  • GORDON
  • GRAVES
  • GRAY
  • GREEN
  • HATCHER
  • HEARNE
  • HOLT
  • JOHNSTON/JOHNSTONE (Different branches, though)
  • KEENE
  • KING
  • LAWSON
  • LEFFLER
  • LOUNDS
  • MAHAN
  • McBRIDE
  • McINTOSH
  • MILLER
  • NEWPORT
  • NORTON
  • PATTERSON
  • RUSSELL
  • RUYLE
  • SHARP
  • THOMAS
  • THOMPSON
  • TANNER
  • VERE
  • WALKER
  • WARREN
  • WEBBER
  • WETHERHEAD

My Newly Found Biological Paternal Grandmother’s Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ HOLLAND     WILSON     CULLENDER

• • ALLEN
  • BECKHAM
  • BUTLER
  • COMPTON
  • CULLENDER
  • BEST ?
  • BLACKBURN
  • BRYAN
  • CROOM/KRUMM
  • DAGNOLL
  • DEWEESE
  • FANCHER ?
  • GEER
  • GRINSTEAD
  • HARPER
  • HARRISON
  • HENDERSON
  • HIX
  • HOLLAND
  • LAWRENCE
  • McCLENDON
  • McGREW
  • MEEKS
  • MORRIS (Other branch than the NORRIS line)
  • MOSELEY
  • NORRIS
  • QUALLS
  • RANDOLPH
  • REED
  • REEVES
  • SHERMAN
  • SMITH
  • SPRADLING
  • USREY
  • WATSON
  • WILSON
  • WOODFORD

My Husband’s Maternal Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ WATMOUGH     KENT     CRESS

• • • • CRESS
      • CUPP
      • DAVISON
      • HARPER
      • HOOPER
      • KEITHLY
      • KENT
      • LECROW
      • LINDSAY
      • McINTOSH
      • WARGENT
      • WATMOUGH

My Husband’s Paternal Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ PARKER     JOHNSON     THAYLER

• • • • • • BARR
          • BENT
          • BEVAN
          • DOWELL
          • ELLZEY
          • GRIFFIN
          • JOHNSON
          • LEWIS
          • MARSHALL
          • PARKER
          • SMITH
          • STREET / STREATE
          • THAYLER / THALER
          • TIMOTHY
          • TOMLIN
          • TURNER
          • WEIGEL

My Adoptive Paternal Ancestry Surnames:

Main Focus ~ LAKEY     DANNER     COBB

• • • • • • ALLIN
          • ALCORN
          • BATTIAN
          • BEASLEY
          • BRAY
          • BROWN
          • BUCHANAN
          • BURCH (Different side of the family from BURCHAM below)
          • BURCHAM
          • CAMPBELL
          • CLAYTON
          • COBB
          • COLE
          • COLEMAN
          • COLLINS
          • CUNNINGHAME
          • DANNER
          • DAVID
          • DE LEVENAX / deLEVENAX / LENNOX / LENN
          • DE MENTEITH / deMENTEITH / MENTEITH
          • DOUGLAS
          • ERSKINE
          • FLEMING
          • FOOTE
          • GUINN
          • HADLEY
          • HALIBURTON
          • HEGWOOD
          • HUETT
          • LAKEY / LACKEY / LECKIE / DE LECKIE / LECKY / DE LEKY
          • LAWRENCE
          • LIGGON
          • MacARKIL
          • MacDONALD
          • MacGREGOR
          • MACMURDAC
          • MATNEY / MATTINGLY
          • MAXWELL
          • McWILLIAMS
          • MILLER
          • MORGAN
          • MURRAY
          • OGE
          • PRESTON
          • ROMINES
          • ROSS
          • ROYAL
          • SETON
          • SINCLAIR
          • SOL
          • STIRLING
          • SUTTLE
          • TALBOT
          • VAUGHN

My “Official Father’s” Ancestry Surnames (the father on my original birth certificate ~ you can read more about that here) :

Main Focus ~ SCHROEDER     KOENNING     HERZ     STOLZENBACH

• • • • • • BREIMEIER
          • HARMS
          • HERZ
          • HEUSNER
          • KOENNING
          • MEYER
          • NIEMANNS
          • RIESMAN
          • SCHROEDER
          • SCHWICHTENBERG
          • SCHUTTE / Schütte
          • STOLZENBACH
          • TIDEN
          • ZULCH / Zülch

My Daughter’s Father’s Paternal Ancestry Surnames (I have much more on this side which I will add soon) :

Main Focus ~ DEVINE     ANDERSON     TRUMAN

• • • • • • ANDERSON
          • DEVINE
          • DUNN
          • TRUMAN

My Daughter’s Father’s Maternal Ancestry Surnames (I have much more on this side which I will add soon) :

Main Focus ~ CHILCOTT     NELSEN     HARDESTY     BRILES

• • • • • • AGARD
          • BOHAM
          • BRILES
          • CHILCOTT
          • DODGE
          • HARDESTY / HARDISTY
          • HEADLEY
          • JENSEN
          • NELSEN / NIELSEN

* Please note that this page will continually be updated as I add more to this blog. The links above will take you to everything that corresponds with that particular surname or group of surnames. Keep checking back and happy digging!