Norma Day / Mona Kemthorne Family Last Revised 11/24/2008 Retrospect: Local man has ties to worst basketball team in state Posted: November 12, 2008, Sussex Sun By Fred Keller, Sussex Village Historian Norm Day is connected to the worst high school basketball team ever to play in Wisconsin. Norm and his wife, Mona, moved to Sussex in 1973, providing a… Read more »
Church celebrates Anna Motz’s 98th The 160-year-old Lisbon Presbyterian Church on Hillside Road hosted a birthday party for a lifetime member who was celebrating her 98th birthday April 6. Posted: April 23, 2008 Sussex Sun By FRED H. KELLER The 160-year-old Lisbon Presbyterian Church on Hillside Road hosted a birthday party for a lifetime member who was celebrating her 98th… Read more »
Joseph Dent Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 06/07/2009 Note: This is a limited/narrow research version Descendants of Joseph Dent Generation No. 1. JOSEPH1 DENT was born Abt. 1780 in England. He married ANN NANCY TONGE. Children of J OSEPH DENT and ANN TONGE are: i. JOSEPH H. 2 DENT, b. Bef. 1799. 2. ii…. Read more »
Edward Lannon Compiled and Edited by Michael R.Reilly Last Revised 05/01/2005 Lennan, Lennon, Lannan, Lannon, Linnane: Variations of the Gaelic name Ó’Leannáin. Lennon – Ó Leannáin. A number of western O’Leanáins (one ‘n’) eventually became Leonards. Lennan, Lennon, Lannan, Lannon, Linnane. Fermanagh, Mayo and Galway. Lannon – A Kilkenny version of Lennon. Lennon – Sometimes Lennan. From O’Leannáin (leann… Read more »
William H. S. Edwards, Lisbon farmer, teacher & politician Photos from the collection of Sussex Village Historian Fred H. Keller by Fred H. Keller Posted: Living Sussex Sun, June 28, 2011 William H. S. Edwards was a giant presence in the Town of Lisbon from 1861 to 1944. He was the grandson of early pioneers Henry and Helen Edwards, who… Read more »
George Elliott Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 09/05/2012 MRS. GEORGE ELLIOTT, one of Waukesha County’s most highly respected ladies, was born in Oneida County, N. Y., November 24, 1831, and is a daughter of William Weaver, Sr., a sketch of whom appears elsewhere in this work. She was a maiden of eight summers when, with… Read more »
Thomas Campbell Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 01/16/2006 Descendants of Donald Campbell GenerationNo. 1 1.DONALD1CAMPBELL was born 1800 in Rosshire, Scotland, and died 1875 in ?, Scotland. Hemarried CATHERINE ROSS 06 Jan 1821 in Fearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland(Source: IGI Individual Record, familysearch.org.). Notes for DONALD CAMPBELL: 10 children born to couple. More About DONALD… Read more »
Champeny Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 05/24/2009 Descendants of William Champeny Generation No. 1 1. W ILLIAM1 CHAMPENY was born 1781 in Wedmore, Somerset, England, and died Mar 1817. He married ELIZABETH NORMAN 23 Jul 1807 in St. Mary’s, Wedmore, Somerset, England. Notes for W ILLIAM CHAMPENY: Source of William and Elizabeth as parents… Read more »
Connell Family Also see Union Cemetery Records, aka Nelson Cemetery, aka Nelson-Connell-Union Cemetery Background Information by Mike Reilly October 17, 2004 Updated 06/06/2010 This family history resultsfrom a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Waukesha County section article,Sunday, October 3, 2004, “Detective work seeks tombstoneresolution”, and its’ follow-up story, “Cemetery mystery mostlylaid to rest”, Sunday, October 10, 2004. The first reveals how… Read more »
George Craine Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 04/28/2015 Descendants of George Craine Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 CRAINE was born Jun 1881. He married OLIVE CAINE. She was born Abt. 1886. Notes for G EORGE CRAINE: From the 1900 Federal Census for Lisbon, Waukesha, Wisconsin: Charles B. Buck, June 1853, Wisconsin, farmer Catherine, Feb 1851,… Read more »
