Submitted by Descendants: Brendan Jennings, Frank Joseph III, Marie Cecelia, and Mary Frances SANTRY Juan Bautista Serapis Ferreira was born in Spanish East Florida’s St. Augustine on November 13, 1813 to Francisco Lorenzo Ferreira and Josepha Fernanda Martha Estefonopoly. His…
Juan Bautista Serapio FERREIRA
Submitted by Descendants: Joseph Foster, Thomas Randall, and Timothy Joseph BUTLER Juan Bautista Serapio Ferreira was born in St. Augustine on November 13, 1813. He was the grandson of Juan Bautista Ferreyra of Portugal who, with his wife Elizabeth Nixon…
Juan Bautista Serapio FERREIRA
Submitted by Descendants: Andre Eugene FERREIRA Juan Bautista Serapio Ferreira was born in St Augustine, East Florida 13 November 1813. It was at the beginning of Florida’s Second Spanish Period when his grandfather, Juan Bautista Ferreyra of Villa de Murcia,…
Enos EVANS
Submitted by Descendants: Idell Elizabeth, Michael James, William Aaron Jr., William Rickey BURNHAM Enos Evans served as a private in Col. John McKinnon’s company during the Florida Indian Wars. During one battle, Enos was shot in the neck. According to…
Giles Underhill ELLIS
Submitted by Descendants: Baxter Jennings, Dakota Jennings, Daniel Jordan, Justin Allyn, Justin Allyn Jr., LaRue Carlton, Reid James, Roper Jordan Jr., Roper Jordan III ELLIS Giles Underhill Ellis was descended from the Virginia Ellises who were early settlers in America. …
William Hampton DOWLING
Submitted by Descendant: Laura Kathryn HERZOG William Hampton Dowling was born 26 May 1811 in Jeffreys Creek, Darlington District, South Carolina. He was the son of William Hampton Dowling, SR. and Sarah Elizabeth Watson. Sometime after 1820, his parents relocated…
Margaret Elizabeth “Eliza” DOLAN and Martin DOLAN
Submitted by Descendants: Calista Cameron, James Stephen, Jane Ferrell, Joseph Cameron, Madeleine Claire, and Thomas Benjamin BODIFORD; and Mildred Amelia FERRELL Martin Dolan was born in Ireland about 1823 but it is unknown when he immigrated to America. He was…
Seaborn DOBSON
Submitted by Descendants: Amy Katherine, John Albert, and John Edward BURNETT Seaborn Dobson was the son of Isaiah Dobson and Sarah Yelvington and was born 15 December 1825 in what was then Leon County, Florida Territory. He was married circa…
Z. A. “Zara” DAVIS
Submitted by Descendants: Amy Katherine, John Albert, and John Edward BURNETT Z. A. “Zara” Davis came to the State of Florida and resided in the area that later became Baker County. He was born 26 September 1826 in Bulloch County,…
John CRAIG
Submitted by Descendants: Derald E., Emily Anne, Gabriel John, and Matthew Nicholas EVERHART John Craig, an Irishman from King County, was one of a handful of original settlers to put down roots in Manatee County. Born in May 1813, John…