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OPEN-DURING-RENOVATIONS Although this page is perpetually “under construction” as we continue to find obscure historical figures with interesting stories to tell, it is currently undergoing a complete overhaul, so please, pardon our dust.

Bulleted items without links are included as a “to do” list for the writers, and are subject to possible removal.

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Historical figures spotlighted in StoriesFromThePast.com are listed alphabetically by surname. Primary female figures are listed by maiden name, and all spouses have corresponding links. Follow the links below each individual to learn more about them. When you find a match to your own family tree, use the The Cousin Finder to find your relation to them. If you would like us to help you figure it out or just publicize your connection, please use the Tell Your Story tab to contact us for a free consultation.

ABELES, Rudolf

DAMRON, Mary

DAVIS, Mary

DAVIS/DAVIES, Thomas

EYNON, Mary 1815 Kidwelly, Carmarthen, Wales-1869 Lehi, Utah

KWIATKOWSKI, Bernard

The Unsolved Mystery of Uncle Bernie
Cousin Connection #6: Hauʻoli Makahiki Hou

KWIATKOWSKI, Joannes, “Jan”, “John”

Caroline Smart Smith 1840-1925 Kempston, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England

SKEEN, William Dolby

STEWARD, Nicholas

Sir Nicholas Steward, Knight of Pateshull 1460–1521
“Sir” Nicholas, rogue “Knight of Pateshull.” (After extensive research, I have found absolutely no evidence of the existence of a “Knight of Pateshull,” except in inconsistent family trees, and this website. This is a great argument for accurate DOCUMENTATION!)