Category Archives: Genealogy

Elliott, George

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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 »

Evert, Roy A.

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Evert, Roy A.   Born in 1906 and raised in Pewaukee, Roy A. Evert moved to Sussex in the early 1940s and died here at age 75 in early 1982. In his time, he worked as a mechanic and businessman; served the village as a trustee, fire chief and Wastewater Treatment Plant operator; and was acclaimed as a local sportsman… Read more »

Daughtery, Samuel; also Doughtery

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Samuel Daughtery, aka Dougherty Family Compiled and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 01/28/2009 The Early Years In Massachusetts     To SLAHS (Mike Reilly)  Wed, 9 Mar 2005 07:33:40 EST- Thank you so much in responding. The following information was received from Bob Drinkwater with: http://www.gravestonestudies.org/markers.htm.     1st I didn’t know where he was born or where he died… Read more »

Andrew Davidson Family

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Andrew Davidson Family Transcribed and Edited by Michael R. Reilly Last Revised 05/24/2009 Andrew and Margaret (nee Grey) Davidson Photo courtesy of Charmaine Becker Andrew Davidson family Photo courtesy of Charmaine Becker   Descendants of Andrew L. Davidson, Sr. Generation No. 1 1. A NDREW L.1 DAVIDSON, SR. was born 08 Sep 1822 in Scotland (Source: 1880 History of Waukesha… Read more »

Norm Day / Mona Kemthorne Family From Rewey, Wisconsin

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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 »

DeCaluwe / Motz Families

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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 »

Campbell, Thomas

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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: Creamery Business

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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 in Townships of Lisbon, Germantown and Waukesha

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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 »

Craine, George & Caine, Olive: Daughters Florence M. & Ruth B.

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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 »