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Entries from April 2007

Introducing the Wren Family Association DNA Surname Project

April 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Introducing the Wren Family Association DNA Surname Project, for all Wren/Wrenn/Ren/Renn surnames!
Here are the two main goals for the W(R)en(n) Family Association DNA Surname Project:

To understand and connect the relationships of Wren/Wrenn/Ren/Renn surnames in the U.S. and possibly tie them to Old World families.
To prove or disprove the connection so very many Wren genealogies state [...]

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Tags: DNA

Texan Civil War Pension Records

April 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I just received a package from Ruth containing Civil War Pension records for the following individuals:

Mrs. Anna K. Wren, Wood County, Texas
Mrs. E.J. Wren, Wood County, Texas
G.W. Wren, Lamar County, Texas
Mrs. M.A. Wren, Brown County, Texas
T.E. Wren, Brazos County, Texas
W.B. Wren, Anderson County, Texas
William B. Wrenn, Falls County, Texas
William Henry Wrenn, Mills County, Texas

All I [...]

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June 16: Wren Reunion in Lampasas, Texas

April 4th, 2007 · No Comments

The Wren - Rhoades Reunion (Olar W. Wren and Flora Elizabeth Rhoades) was started in 1986 and has always welcomed anyone claiming kinship to any and all Wren kin.
The Reunion will be held in the Holiday House at 908 East Fourth Street (east of downtown square) in Lampasas, Texas. Saturday June 16: 11 am [...]

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Introducing Breadcrumbs; and Descendants of Vincent Wren

April 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

While unsourced genealogies are not considered “good” genealogies (in that every fact has a documented source to back it up) they can still be very helpful to other family researchers, especially if contact information is provided.
To that end, Ruth and I have decided to create a special category in the Wren Kin website, [...]

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