California - Family History & Genealogy Message Board

Creppins/Crippens in S.F., CA area

tryphennabastian — 9 Sep 2008 10:26:47 GMT

I am looking for any African-Americans with the surname of Crippins in the San Francisco area. Any information you may have would be greatly appreciated.

Taft Hughes Relatives

sonofedd — 22 Aug 2008 10:34:07 GMT

Looking for anyone related to Taft Hughes that are living in California.

He was born in Texas in 1912, his father's name is John Hughes and mother's name is Roxie Hicks, he died in 1997 in Los Angeles.

Spikes and Adams

jessssieeth — 26 Jun 2008 4:19:27 GMT

Iam trying to find Class mates of Wiergate Texas H.S. 1964 0r 1965 my freind is trying to find old class pictures. N.Adams of James Town Texas.We are told that some went to California.

Forrest Barton Williams (1914-2000)Musician

dukensue — 17 Jun 2008 6:39:44 GMT

Looking for info on Forrest Barton Williams(1914-2000) a Musician(Piano) who was born in Portland,but lived in CA. many years. He had several wives and a daughter, Lisa.He lived in Salt Lake and in Bellingham,WA. in his early years and in San Diego, Anaheim, Santa Ana, L.A. and Camarillo later on.I would like to find out about his schooling in his youth. I'm looking for my Birthfather and I don't know if this is the Forrest. I have a little info to go on-----but curious if anyone knew him well enough to know his story. Thankyou, Susan Patterson

Forrest Barton Williams (1914-2000)Musician

dukensue — 17 Jun 2008 6:38:19 GMT

Ann Buggs Wallers m. Lou Vergis

gwinda66 — 30 Dec 2006 5:28:24 GMT

I am a decendent of Ann Buggs Wallers (great-grandmother) and Lou Vergis (Bugg gr-uncle). Ann was born in Georgia 1844 resided in Union Ark until death appox.1933.L.V.Buggs born appox.1865 La. he had a son Lou v.Buggs that lived in Costra California he was born in 1919 in La and at some point moved to Ca. he was in the military (Navy) I think.He died there in 1984 (Costra Ca.). I feel certain he left family behind would love to contac some of them. I have/had many other Buggs family that resided in Claiborne La.according to family history any help would be appreciated maybe an Orbit or D/C on L.V.Bugg born 1919 in La.died 1984 in Costra Ca.
thanks for any help or suggestions..........

African Americans surname Atlas in CA

Nicka Sewell — 14 Jun 2005 12:10:07 GMT

I am searching for more information on African Americans in CA with the last name Atlas. I heard a story from a family member regarding a relative moving out to CA and family losing contact with them. I have found MULTIPLE records of African Americans with the last name Atlas in CA, but have been unable to find a tie. Any help anyone can provide is GREATLY appreciated. Please visit http://www.atlasfamily.org.