Feb 25, 2019 | Family Stories, Family Trees
For over a century there has been a legend about 3 Lyon Brothers, and it goes like this. “Henry Lyon and his two brothers, Thomas and Richard Lyon of Perthshire, Scotland were in Oliver Cromwell’s army, a part of the guard who witnessed the execution of King...
Feb 20, 2019 | Family Stories
The Kitchell Family owned a large farm in Lebanon, Ohio and heard that the original land deed for the farm had Thomas Jefferson’s signature on it but had never seen it. They contacted HamGeni to track down the document and get a certified copy of it. It took...
Feb 19, 2019 | Family Stories, Family Trees
The family story passed down through Henry Geesner Jr.goes that, 3 brothers came over from Germany with the last name of Geisner. All alcoholics. Once they came ashore they went and got drunk. They then all got into a fight. One brother, Jacob, said he wanted nothing...