August 2009 Update to RootsWeb Surname List New and Modified Surnames starting with L - To learn more about the RSL, including how to access the full RSL which has over a million surnames (these postings are only the NEW or CHANGED names). how to submit surnames, etc., visit http://rsl.rootsweb.com/ - Write directly to the submitter if you would like to exchange information. Entries are formatted as follows: Surname Date1 Date2 Migration Comments & Nametag Surname: The surname being researched Date1: The earliest date for which the submitter has information. Date2: The most recent date. Migration: Where people of this line lived during the period listed. Comments: Additional information (not always included) Nametag: What you need to actually contact the submitter. Abbreviations used in the migration are listed on this web page: http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/codes/ OK, so you see a surname listed below and want to share and compare with the person who submitted it. How do you find the submitter? It's not all that bad: to obtain the address info for the submitter whose nametag is "example" (just for example), go here: http://rsl.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/rslsql.cgi?op=user&user=example Reminder: the nametag is the last word on each line in the list below. ===================================== 3 September 2009 LaHayne 1850s now IN suebob14 Laidler 1841 1900 Northumberland>Victoria Australia James, William and Robert Laidler migrated to the Ballarat goldfields in 1856. Their parents were James Laidler and Isabelle Grey of Shields England Ronnieau Lambert 1763 1930 MA>NY,USA budak Landis 1523 2009 Switzerland, Germany, PA, IN, USA Landes, Landis Leillah Lapsley 1900 1980 CO ,CA ,OR,WA Bertie Maired to Owen Edwards later married (Modro) ginn34 Latimer 1825 2000 VT>NY>Ontario, CAN Sunny11 Laughlin 1741 1759 St. Andrew's Vestry, DOW,NIR. Hugh(1) could be son of John(1) or nephew? Hugh's(1) signature on vestry meeting minutes 1741, 1742, 1743, 1752,1753. He is of Ballygraffan bap.1703. He takes John(1) Laughlin's place who died 1740. How are they related? Ballygra Laughlin 1755 1800 Ballyherly(aka Ballyhairly) Townland very near Portaferry City > Ballyphilip Townland & Graveyard,DOW,NIR. Anne could be a daughter of Andrew(1) or James(1). Lough Cowey is by Ballyherly. Anne b.c.1725 of Lough Cowey marr. John Burney of Corragh(now Corrog) on 10 June 1755 at Ballyphilip. But both buried as McBurney,1779 & 1800. Ballygra Laughlin 1798 1826 Belfast>Ballygraffin, DOW,NIR>Ryegate,VT. Hugh(3) is the great great grandfather of Ballygra. Hugh(3) Laughlin of Ballygraffin wanted dead or alive for his part in the United Irishmen Rising of Summer 1798. In Belfast Newsletter dated July 20. Reward 50 Guineas, desperate outlaw. Ballygra Laughlin 1839 1843 Ballyherly Townland, DOW,NIR>AUS William bap. 4 Feb. 1839, son of Robert(4) Laughlin & Mary Donian, all at Ballyherly. Ballygra Laughlin 1843 1843 Ballyherly Townland, DOW,NIR>AUS Hugh(7) bap. 24 May 1843, son of Robert(4) Laughlin & Mary Donian, all at Ballyherly. Ballygra Laughlin 1845 1845 Ballyherly Townland, DOW,NIR>AUS Edward bap. 22 May 1845, son of Robert(4) Laughlin & Mary Donian, all at Ballyherly. Ballygra Lawson 1880 1926 MO parents of Ella/Ellen Lawson Myers fa1 Lawyer 1800 Present Pennsylvania Philip Lawyer born Oct.8,1803 mikeshae Leckie 1817 now SCT>ILL>Karnes Co, TX> Tulare,CA,USA from Grandmother's record pamedw Lee 1800 Burnham on Crouch, UK vgilson Lee 1800? 1996 EXXEX, UK> vgilson Lee 1818-19 Wayne Co>KY.USA CPolson Legrand 1847 1906 NC, AK, Oklahoma wife Mary gail2199 Leibforth 1850 Present Illinois Christoph Leibforth family Leib4th Leonard 1800's present Ireland>MA>IL>IA>WI> trterogr Leoni 1800 2000 Meldola, Forli, Italy>Washington, Litchfield, CT, USA Raffaele Leoni emigrated 25 April 1906 on the Sicilia, Genoa to NY. Searching for manifest records for son Samuele Leoni born abt. 1897 who came to NY then returned to Italy, died in the Italian Army World War I. mranieri Leveque 1785 2009 Quebec, Canada harold1 Levesque 1750 2009 Quebec>Frenchville, ME>Bristol, CT joanloz Levesque 1785 2009 Quebec, Canada harold1 Lewis 1800 1895 NY>OH>MI Looking for Mary Ann Lewis' parents in NY or OH kmjeff Liechti 1887 1970 SW>WV>PA>OH>CA shambro LillIe 1700 1910 IA>WY>PA Dubovi Linford 1780 1913 CAM,ENG>MontcalmCo,MI,USA roberta Linville 1926 1990 Robertson Co. KY Daughter of Elmer A. Linville and Mayme D. Whaley crackelw Littlefield 1778 1860 ME>WI Looking for Am Rev patriot, father of Betsy kmjeff Litvin 1850 Now Banske Czech badgirl Livewell 1903 now PA,USA jlivewel Lloyd 1700 2009 VA, Indiana, USA sosimple Lockard 1803 Now IRE>PA,OH>IL>NB>KS,USA lockard7 Lohmann Germany Michigan Ohio bterrell Lord 1865 1964 ENG> UT, USA pamedw Lorenz 1800's 2009 GER>USA mixedups Lozier 1780 2009 Quebec>Fort Kent, ME>Bristol, CT joanloz Lucas 1881 1922 Camden AR>Polk AR Dan GF cook logging camp mcguireH Lucas 1921 present El Dorado AR>Monroe LA Clemmie Montene Broadnax mcguireH Luck 1600 now UK>VA caluck Ludes 1800 2009 Germany lynnrxga Ludwig 1800 now Germany>Texas anndie Lupton ----- Feb 1959 Newry,Co.Down>Chicago wife of James A. O'Calaghan chkirla Lyon 1865 Present CANADA>VERMONT>OH>KS Lilolme See directions at the top of this message for information on how to retrieve the submitters' contact information.