New Stories!
New Historical Research & Documents
Jacob Lepley’s Father John Lepley: My Research Trip East, resulted in many new details and an updated timeline of his life, and confirmed his burial location. Added many documents including, Orphan Records, Will, Land Deeds, Burial Records. Corrected some records which had been linked to him, but were actually his son, John Jr. Enhanced his profile on MacFamily Tree(s) with new sources, images, and life events.
Jacob's paternal Grandfather Michael Lepley: My Research Trip East, provided an original and primary source confirming Michael Lepley 1738-1779 as Jacob's grandfather. Still could use more, but, I am more comfortable stating that this particular Michael Lepley is indeed, our Jacob's paternal grandfather.
Simeon Hickman's Civil War Service: Conducted research into Simeon Hickman's military service, specifically around his injuries and his military pension.
Enhanced Profiles on MacFamily Tree(s): Expanded the profiles for All of Jacob & Eleanor's children and their spouses, as well as Jacob's paternal ancestry. New sources, images, and life events.
- John Lepley, Jacob's Father
- Michael Lepley , Jacob's paternal Grandfather
- Simeon & Susannah Hickman, Daughter and son-in-law
- Sarah Lepley , Daughter - located and photographed grave
- J.R. & Mary Crooks, Daughter and son-in-law
- Martin Lepley , Son
- Thomas Lepley , Son
- Emmett Lepley , Son - located and photographed grave- found a curious discrepancy
- Clark & Nancy Callahan , Daughter and son-in-law
- Omar & Clara Lepley , Son and daughter-in-law, the timeline of Ohio to Nebraska migration - expounded with details and sources.
- Frank Lepley , Son
- William & Cora Lepley , Son and daughter-in-law
Website & Reporting Updates
Charts & Reports: All reports expanded as a result of recent research. Added 4 Brand New Reports.
- Cemeteries, Funerals - NEW, Medical Facilities - NEW
- Occupations , Businesses
- Schools, Education
- Veterans - Check last page for new section dedicated to military honors awarded, Veteran Places - NEW
- Churches , Religions
- Land. - NEW- Interesting Finds!