Hazel Mary Howery nee Alloway March 13th 2005 Laramie, Wyoming
Tag: Howery
Confederate Howerys
I can’t say I’m a fan of the Confederacy, but I was pleased to come across these videos by cousin Bob Howery at DailyMotion.com about his ancestor Dennis S. Howery, of Floyd County, Virginia: Reading a biography of Dennis Howery Walking the property of Dennis Howery See Also Dennis S. Howery at Findagrave.com
Remembering Conrad
Grant, O Gods, that the earth may lie soft and gently upon the shades of our ancestors, and may their urns be filled with a perpetual springtime blooming with the sweet scents of crocus. – Aulus Persius Flaccus, Satura VII, 207-8 On this date each year, I honor the memory of Conrad Hauri, the founder…
Hauri Families in Bern
A Conrad Hauri (Chuondradus dictus Hovri) was mentioned on 8 February 1282 as owing 9 shillings annually for his land at Steffisburg, when Werner von Steffisburg leased certain lands to Kloster Interlaken. The dues he owed for his lands are in line with amounts throughout the region for larger peasant holdings and there is nothing…
Lazarite Connection
A Conrad Hauri or Conrad Horn (Chuondradus dictus Hornus), a Knight of the Order of Saint Lazarus, lived at the order’s house at Gfenn in Dübendorf, now a suburb of Zürich. He was named in a charter dated 13 April 1272, when the order sold the church at Meiringen in the Bernese Oberland to Kloster…