Progress.. The last several months have been busy with periods of little work and other periods of intense gains forward and answering some big questions. In particular there was a significant push forward in December 2015 with the establishment of several new contacts on multiple lines, further focus / clarification of some of the lines,…
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Mid-April 2015 Souser Family History Project Status Update
by Christopher Souser • • 0 Comments
Just a quick update since there has not been an update in about a month. So here is the April 17, 2015 update, primarily on the status of DNA testing and the progress it is facilitating in the overall project. The Family Tree with all disconnected and very extended branches (up and down) is up…
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Early Feb 2015 Genealogy Project Update: (General & DNA Testing)
by Christopher Souser • • 0 Comments
January 2015 has been a very productive period and a lot has been learned as well as some progress made. In particular progress in DNA testing has shown some definitive and promising results, there has been made and some significant progress has been made in several branches maternal links, and further progress in line definition been…
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Finding Origins of Joseph Souser (b. 4/25/1815), pt. 1
by Christopher Souser • • 0 Comments
Origins of Joseph Souser b.1815. Part 1 – January 2015. I have been attempting to trace this lead on the origins of the Caucasion Joseph Souser / Joseph Sausser for some time as I am a direct descendant of him. I have so far have nothing definitive. He first appears in 1840 Census in Bedford County married to…
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Sauser / Sausser / Souser / Sauzer / Suesser US Statistics / Jan. 2015
by Christopher Souser • • 0 Comments
In early January 2015 about 1300 names and addresses were collected from public white pages listings of individuals bearing the names Souser / Sausser / Sauser / Sauzer / Suesser in the United States and Canada. I performed a similar exercise in 2001 for just Souser, and I also looked at 1990 and 2000 census data…
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The Souser Sausser Sauser Name origin understanding as of January 2015
by Christopher Souser • • 0 Comments
Note: The current and updated version of this information will be maintained on this site’s ‘The Name‘ page. The name is believed to be of German origin as the original Souser’s were Palatines from the Rheinland-Pfalz region of what is today Germany that settled in Pennsylvania. FamilySearch.org also has many entries in the mid-1700s-1800s of Sausser’s in Balbronn, Bas-Rhin, France…
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Rev. J.S. Souser Methodist Parsonage Placard
by Christopher Souser • • 0 Comments
Over the last 3 years I have been in sporadic communication with someone who found a piece of family history and right after Christmas I am pleased to state it is now in my possession. I would like to really thank Mathew S. for for sending it to me. This is the photo they initially sent…