Welcome

Welcome! This is the latest version of the web site where we are documenting our family's history and genealogy. It is intended for viewing by interested family members, but is also open to anyone doing genealogical research on the web. Many years of work by a number of different researchers are represented here. Please feel free to contact us if you have information to add or any other comments.

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Family Lineage

This set of pages outlines the history of some of our major family surname lines. These families can also be found in the detailed family tree pages, as well as in the narrative history section.

Darnall: Maryland plantations
Gordon: Scottish colonists
Quaintance: An old Virginia family
Robey: Old English roots
Stout : First on these shores

Graphic Tree: A map of the site

Family Tree

This site also includes a detailed family genealogy in the form of web pages that are automatically generated from our genealogical database. We use The Master Genealogist for recording our family data, and use Second Site to generate the pages that you see here.

Main page: Start here
Surname index : Root of the tree
Master index: Alphabetic order

Narratives

These pages tell a more detailed story about our major line of descent, starting from the 11th century and ending at the beginning of the 20th century.

Historical narratives: From Scotland to Kentucky

Music & Pictures

Did you ever think about setting your family history to music? Take a look at one singer-songwriter who did just that on our Media page.

There are also some extensive new Photo Albums available on our site, as well as some converted 8mm Movies from our family archives.

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