OLD FAMLIES OF DOGTOWN

This will remain a work in progress for many years, perhaps forever. The plan is to list -- with links to more details and photos -- of the early families of Dogtown / Cheltenham area, families who arrived he before 1930 and remained at least 20 years.

Information and web page compiled by Bob Corbett

Last updated: March 15, 2006

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OLD FAMILIES OF DOGTOWN
FAMILY NAME FIRST ARRIVALS YEAR SECOND GENERATION LATER GENERATIONS
BAILEY Bailey, Theodore Calvin and Maud 1918-20 Ural and Edith Ent Frank, Carol and Arthur Ent
BALDING Kenneth,Margaret and 3 children 1944 Not in Dogtown after 1958
BRADY William and Mary 1860s Dennis, John, Lawrence, Mary, Michael, Patrick, Thomas, William Maureen Brady, Gerry Brady Miller
CORBETT, JOHN Corbett, John, Kate and 3 children 1915 Bill, Charles (Rooster), Bob and Catherine Moser Bob, Tom and John Corbett and Anne and John Moser
DIEFENBACH William & Pauline Diefenbach 1886 William & Anna Diefenbach James Diefenbach
DUGGAN Thomas E. & Mary Veronica and 7 children 1908 Robert, Mary Claire, Veronica, Agnes, Eileen, Gloria, Thomas
DUGGAN Lester & Cecelia and 6 children 1918 No second generation, left by 1935
JENNEMANN Charles and Rocina Jennemann and 10 children George and Alice Jennemann Mildred Jennemann Hefele
MUEGGE August, Fritz and Carl 1854 Louise Koch
NEWPORT Newport, John - Rose and 7 children 1913 John, Helen, Annette, Michael, Rosemary and James
O'CONNELL O'Connell, Jerry and Mary 1901 Julia, John, Mary, Jeremiah(Buster) Maureen Brady, Gerry Miller
O'SHAUGHNESSY O'Shaughnessy, Willam Fitzgerald and Mary Nora nee O'Sullivan 1912 Many, see O'Shaughnessy family file Many, see O'Shaughnessy family file
RYAN Eddie and Blanche, Marie and Kathryn 1908 Marie, Kathyrn, Joseph and Helen Ryan Sally Ryan Sharamitaro -- special note
THOMAS William O. Thomas By 1860 Phillip Thomas Jack E. Thomas lived here until at least 1939
VEZEAU John and Susie and two sons 1912 Waldo and Rosalie and 9 children
VORBECK Vorbeck, John Lewis and Mary 1934 John, Mary Virginia, Joseph, William (Bill)

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