Author Archives: Bryan

About Bryan

I have been working with the Main family genealogy since December of 2009 and with my own personal family genealogy since 2008.

Wow, a year has gone by, didn’t even notice the time. I’ve shut down the ability to register for the site, you can still be added but I was getting a lot of spammers. Email me if you’d like to … Continue reading

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Interest in Family History CD

I am gauging interest in a Family History CD to see how many people would like to have one. The CD would be created by Roots Magic and have all of the information  that we currently have. Unfortunately the CD … Continue reading

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New mailing list

I have created a mailing list on Yahoo! for the discussion of the family tree. You may join here http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mehnfamily/ I will moderate the group to hopefully keep spam down. Make suggestions, add corrections, or hopefully help us find answers … Continue reading

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Looking for stories and photos

I am starting to look for more then just vital information on family members now. If you have, or would like to write, stories or anything else about individual family members then please do so. You may write whatever you … Continue reading

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Book, CD Book, or CD family tree?

Over the last couple of weeks I have gotten some comments and questions about the book. We are still working on some of the families trying to get dates that actually make sense. As of this time the book is … Continue reading

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Main cemetery

I did a quick stop by the family cemetery today. While it is starting to become over grown again all of the stones are still standing, which is something I worried about since most of them had to be replaced. … Continue reading

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New DAR admission

We have a new DAR admission in Carolyn Joyce McGuire (Mayne). She was able to get in through John Main, the fifth child of Johann Mehn. For those that maybe looking to get into DAR and are related to John … Continue reading

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Still in search mode, the only William Mains found to have died in the 1960s in Montana, the place originally given, is a William L Mains who died in January of 1961. However, he seems to have been born in … Continue reading

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More on William Perkins Mains

In a search for William Perkins Mains on Ancestry.com I have not been able to locate any deaths in 1960 in the state of Montana for William. I have been able to find the marriage record for William and Virginia … Continue reading

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Looking for William Perkins Mains

I am looking for information on William Perkins Mains, he was born in 1846 and supposed to have died in 1960. That’s right 114. However things just don’t seem to work out and I’d like to find more information on … Continue reading

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