Analysis

Kanistanaux in Cattaraugus County History

In today’s post I will present another item from local history that mentions the Kanistanaux family.

This paged edited 8-Dec-2011 to include an image of the document.

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Kanistanaux in Stockton History

Today I am posting a page from a book of local history for the town of Stockton, NY. This is a very nice find and tells me more about the family history.

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Kanistanaux at Find-A-Grave

Today’s post will explore additional Memorial pages found at Find-A-Grave which relate to the Kanistanaux family.

[edited 10-Dec-2011]

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Eli & Katie Moulton at Find-A-Grave

Today I will be looking at a memorial page on Find-A-Grave. People seldom think of headstones as historical documents, but they do qualify as documentation.
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Kanistanaux in the 1875 NYS Census

I will start off this adventure with a key document showing three generations of the family in question. This document gives me some approximate birth dates and birth locations as a starting point for further investigation.

I just love the New York State Census series. Over the years these state census records have answered lots of questions and solved a few mysteries for me. I only wish more states had participated in similar census.

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Did Edward Marden have an Indian wife?

So here I am at the end of the project (well, genealogy projects never truly end ;)) and I still have this Million Dollar question staring me in the face. The short answer is —

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Jesse Marden – A Quick Review

This post will explore what is known about Jesse Marden, a possible son of Edward Marden, Jr. by a prior spouse.

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Duke Hamilton Marden – A Quick Review

This post will explore what is known about Duke Hamilton Marden, a possible son of Edward Marden, Jr. by a prior spouse.

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Edward Marden Jr. – His 1st Family?

This post will cover the possibility of a prior wife for Edward Jr., named Rebecca Jamison along with two possible sons born to this couple.

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Edward Marden Jr. – Review of Published Genealogies (Part 2)

Today I am going to analyze the Marden family correspondence found in the Annis Genealogy published in 1909. I don’t want to assume all the data is factual just because it comes from within the family. It is an important step in understanding what I know and what I still need to verify.

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