Category: DNA-01: Subcategory: 1-5 Peter Babb
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Howard Frank Babb

Today we are in Brockton, MA on Sept 26, 1892, as Howard Frank Babb is appointed the administrator on the estate of Rosa J. Babb. Rosa is not his wife […]
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Essex Co, MA – Wills, Probate & Guardianship Records

I accidentally jumped down a rabbit hole while researching the Green Men of Maryland Babbs. I clicked on a record that I thought might be one of them but instead […]
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The connection between Joseph Hall & Peter Babb (1-5)

Updated: 26 May 2024 Joseph Hall of Greenland, NH lived in a new home on his father’s farm. His wife was ‘Elizabeth Smith who came from England upon the desire […]
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John Babb & the War of 1812

Having exhausted the available information in Clay Co, IL, I’m moving forward to the neighboring county of Effingham where William Lane Babbs spent his final years. Checking the local paper […]
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Aaron Babb – Babb & Strickland (1871)

Aaron Babb (1-5-3-2-5-3) was born on 30 Mar 1812 in the small community of Harmony, Maine, which is located in Somerset County to Mark Babb & Anna Connant. By 1850 […]
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1743 Deed: John Babb of Scarborough, ME/MA (1-5-4)

Update: I’ve finally found a copier big enough to fit this entire document and produce a high-resolution image to share. So, I’m updating this post with the new pictures. See […]
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Newfoundland Babb – The Origin Story, the Lions of the Sea & Newton Abbot

Continuing my work on the Newfoundland Babbs I perused Archive.org further to see if any additional information was available on Thomas (NL1) & Esther Babb and couldn’t believe my eyes. […]
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James Wesley Babb of St. Stephen, NB

With the place in the tree of the New Brunswick Babbs coming into focus, there is, of course, one hold out. James Wesley Babb is one of those exception that […]
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Announcement: New Brunswick Babbs (1-6) reunite with Descendants of Philip Babb (1-5)

It is with great honor that I now present to you the formal connection of the lineage that Jean A. Sargeant deemed 1-6 Maine Babbs with New Brunswick Connections. Additional […]
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James Franklin Babb (1851-1931) – Coal and Wood Merchant of Portland, Maine

Today’s post regards James Franklin Babb (1-5-3-2-7-2-7), who at the turn of the 20th century ran a Coal and Wood business. This receipt, which I purchased on eBay gives a […]
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The Tall Tale of Janan Babb Vaughn

52 months ago, I brought you a story about a Janan Babb. She received a Postcard that was for sale on eBay, and I couldn’t resist. I purchased it on […]
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The “American Band” of Westbrook, Maine

Today I share yet another eBay find. I purchased this a while back and due to its oversized format, I wasn’t able to put it through any of my scanners. […]
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Babb hosts first-ever Christmas Parade

This headline was confusing to me when I first saw it too. The Town of Babb, Montana, which is named for Cyrus Cates Babb (1867-1937). Cyrus’ number in the Babb […]
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Will Janan Babb-Vaughn please stand up?

This is another of my eBay finds and although it is much more modern than the work I typically do, something about it caught my eye and a week later […]
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Peter Babb – 1831 Militia Record

This document came to me during one of my late night eBay hunts. It is 189 Years old and has clearly had a storied life. The document is extremely fragile […]
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Harriet N. Babb & The Ladies Repository (1869)

Harriet N. Babb wrote an article that was published in 1869 in The Ladies Repository. I believe her to be Harriet Newhall Babb (1824-1905), wife of Harrison Patterson Babb 1-5-4-4-2-2-1, who lived in […]

