Submitted by Descendant: Anne Hammond CONNELL John Martin Geiger, born 1798 in Bulloch County, Georgia, was raised in Wayne County, Georgia, where he married Emily Joyner in 1825. His parents were Felix Geiger, Sr., and Mary Martin. Paternal Grandfather Hans…
Peter Antonio GANDOLFO
Submitted by Descendant: Charles Williard LORD Peter Antonio Gandolfo was born 3 April 1802, in Genoa, Italy, and arrived in Key West, Florida in 1829, where he declared his intention to become a United States citizen. The oral history of…
Peter Antonio GANDOLFO
Submitted by Descendants: The LUJAN / PAPY / TOPPINO Families Peter Antonio Gandolfo was born 3 April 1802 in Italy. He arrived in Key West, Florida in 1829 traveling from the Kingdom of Sardinia which controlled his part of Italy. …
William GAINER
Jane L. WATTS Submitted by Descendant: Ellen Lavara Gainer WRIGHT William Gainer and Jane L. Watts, who hailed from Georgia, were married 21 January 1813. During the campaign of 1818, William came into the Territory of Florida with Andrew Jackson,…
Francisca de Paula Petronita FONTANET; Joseph DELESPINE; Frances Jane DELESPINE; Christian Jacob Bernhard BOYE
Submitted by Descendant: Submitted by Descendants: Laura Lee BERENSON, Johanna Schuster JONES; Emily Johanna PERKINS and Mary Pauline SCHUSTER Francisca, or Frances as she was known, was born in St. Augustine on 31 May 1792, and baptized there on 6…
Ansel FERRELL
Submitted by Descendant: Paula Townsend MARCZYNSKI Ansel Ferrell was born 14 Sep 1762 in Bute Co., North Carolina. He was a Revolutionary War soldier who fought at the Battles for Guilford Courthouse and Eutaw Springs (among others), where he was…
Juan Bautista (John B.) Serapis FERREIRA
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…