Tag Archives: Philadelphia

McElroy’s Philadelphia Directory 1855

Posted on February 9, 2011 by buggynamehistory

McElroy’s Philadelphia Directory was first published in 1837 and these entries are taken from the 1855 edition. [1] In all, three Buggy men are listed. Two worked in manufacturing in Manayunk and the other worked in the north Pennslyvania area … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia City Death Certificates 1856-1913

Posted on January 19, 2011 by buggynamehistory

In the 18th and early 19th centuries the state of Philadelphia had the highest number of people with the Buggy name, as shown in the US Census Series. To try and elaborate on this, I have compiled Buggy names found … Continue reading →

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Passenger Lists US and Canada 1825-1871

Posted on December 1, 2010 by buggynamehistory

I have compiled a listing of all Buggy’s that I found in the main publication by legendary passenger list/ship manifest (PL/SM) genealogist P. William Filby (1911-2002).[1] This publication, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index (PILI), has been published regularly since 1981, … Continue reading →

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