Father's Side:
GUILLET/DEAETT/DEAETTE- from France then Quebec, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, etc.
SMITH- from England to Massachusetts Bay Colony in mid- 17th century.
FOURNIER- from Quebec then to New Bedford, Massachusetts
BOUCHER- from Quebec then to New Bedford, Massachusetts
WYLIE- Irish or Scottish immigrants to Rhode Island in late 19th century
COLLINS- English immigrants to Rhode Island originally from Hampshire county, England.
MCMAHAN- Irish immigrants to Rhode Island in late-19th century. Don’t have more than one generation.
DICKENS- English immigrants to Rhode Island from Lancashire county in England.
MOTHER'S SIDE (four main):
DEPREZ- from Belgium or France originally; settled in Cincinnati, Ohio.
GEIZE- German Immigrants settled in Cincinnati, Oh
NIEPORTE- from Malgarten, Germany, but immigrated to Cincinnati and surrounding areas.
LASCH- Dutch immigrants to the Mid-West
KERR- Scottish or Irish descent was originally Karr/Carr from pre-1976 New York.
BAILEY- traced back to Pennsylvania prior to Revolution, but direct lines had immigrated to Wisconsin.
TWILLIGER- English Loyalists originally from NY, immigrated to Canada, after Revolution, immigrated back to U.S., now Wisconsin, due to flu outbreak in Ont/Que.
CASPER- German immigrants to Bay Settlement, Wisconsin.
NOOYEN- Dutch immigrants to Bay Settlement, Wisconsin. Nooyen was one of the original family to have a land grant; there's a street in Green Bay named after this family.
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Jennifer, I'm sorry for the delay in getting you into the group.
Please do let me know what your Twilliger genealogy looks like. I'm quite interested in the "northern branch" of the family!
Carolynne
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