Archived Queries May 2000
WOMACK
Need descendants of Dave Womack and Elizabeth/Betsy Womack who weresupposed to be cousins. Some of issue:Charles, Andrew Jackson,Alexander and William R. Possibly 2 or 3 females.Think I have found Elizabeth and her sons in Scott Co. AR. Fate ofDave unknown. Why didn’t they go with other Womacks to Pike Co. AR? They are on the 1860 Scott census.I descend from Charles and his wife Sarah. They were both dead inSCott Co. by 1865. Their four young children were farmed out to theother WOMACKS in Pike Co. AR. They were: james Allen, John C, MaryJane, and George.Need ancestors and descendants.
Eleanor Edmondson — 2803 Byron Avenue, Odessa, TX 79762
genpics [at] iopener [dot] net
Submitted on Wed May 31 21:38:09 MDT 2000
MILLER, LACY
Looking for info. on Raymond Miller (from Germany), and Molly Lacywho were married in mid 1800’s, had sons Carl Raymond and Max Miller,who moved to Nashville. Believed in Bedford County area in mid tolate 1800’s. Raymond was a millwright.
Bob C. Miller — 8601 SE Bristol Way, Jupiter, FL 33458
bocemino [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Wed May 31 16:23:19 MDT 2000
NICHOLAS
PLEASE, if you have any info of these people please let me know.THANKS. ********************************************** SEARCHING FOR:Lucinda NICHOLASb1819-26 Dec 1902, Handsboro (GULFPORT), MS Father: Jacob NICHOLASb.abt 1775 TN Mother: Mary ______ SC m. CharlesWoodbury CREEL in 1837, Lauderdale CO, MS. FROM the familyline of: Thomas and Elizabeth Dearman Creel **************************************** (G)JERUSHA NICHOLAS/NICHOLS b. 1823, Warrior, Alabama, d. ABT. 1870Lauderdale County,MS Father: Jacob NICHOLAS, TNMother: Mary? She m. Wesley CREEL 1838, Lauderdale CO, MS. FROM the family lineof:Thomas and Elizabeth Dearman Creel **************************************** “They were the daughters of JACOB NICHOLAS or Nichols?TN (s/o??) JOHNCOOPER? TN, who was (said to be?) a Choctaw Indian trader, agent or ?KendrickPat [at] webtv [dot] com THANKS ***************************************
Pat Kendrick
Kendrick [at] webtv [dot] com
Submitted on Wed May 31 13:16:49 MDT 2000
DAY,VICTORY
Am seeking ancestors of Francis M VICTORY nickname Jenk marriedElizabeth Jane Day
Ann Travis
travis [at] galis [dot] com
Submitted on Tue May 30 18:09:42 MDT 2000
WILLIAMS/CUMBEE
Does anyone have any info on a Lucy Cumbee Williams dob 12/24/05. She married Clarence Gorden Williams on 5/9/26. He got killed on1/5/45. They had a total of 6 children total. They lived in Bedford, Va. The names of the children are Hazel, Suart, Charles, Va.,Margie and Doretta or Loretta. It is a must that if anyone know anything that they contact me asap.
Bonnie Maddox
Bonniemadd432 [at] cs [dot] com
Submitted on Mon May 29 20:31:21 MDT 2000
ALLISON
looking for Wm. ALLISON married to Rhonda a. ALLISON, both born in Tennessee, but moved to Tallahatchie Co, Mississippi and are listedon the 1850 Mississippi census.
Kathy Hyde Martinez
latinkat [at] earthlink [dot] net
Submitted on Sun May 28 16:18:05 MDT 2000
JONES, DEASON
Seeking any assistance on Jacob and Mary ?? FISHER. Their daughterNancy Ann m. John R. DEASON, 2 DEC 1865, Bedford Co., TN. I am leadto believe other children of Jacob FISHER are: William, Sarah E.,Virginia, and Tabitha. Thank you for any additions or corrections.
Cheryl Fry Kirsch — 4761 N.E. 5th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334-2319
cherylfk [at] yahoo [dot] com
Submitted on Sun May 28 12:52:50 MDT 2000
BASS, STOCKTON, MILLER
I have been told that Samuel BASS was a “full blooded EasternCherokee,” and I believe he was born in Halifax, NC about 1810. Hemarried Mary STOCKTON and one of their sons was James M. BASS who Ibelieve was born in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN about 1840. Hemarried Maggie Katherine MILLER (who was the daughter of MikeMILLER). One of their children was Emma BASS, who was born on 4 Jul1869 in Mississippi. Can anyone give me additional info? I haveposted what I know here: http://www.expage.com/stephcarsonba
Steph Carson
steph_carson [at] yahoo [dot] com
Submitted on Sun May 28 11:40:49 MDT 2000
DAVIS
Information re: Josiah Davis listed Bedford County, 1820 census.
Jane M. Richeson
JRich11624 [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Sat May 27 16:43:44 MDT 2000
REAVIS,REVIS,(REAVES)
Can find NO Bedford Co Tn census records online. Am looking forDavidWilliam Reavis/Revis/Reaves, family data pg 414 of the 1870 census,heis listed as age 41. 1850 listed in father’s household age 21. 1860census data should give me the data I need.Have been unable to find marriage for him, need name of wife; fam hxsays he had two sons John and Frank. Need census rec to verify.He may not have died until 1930, his 100th year; thus would be onsev census forward. He was born ca1830 s/o John Reavis andElizabethDunson.Would someone with access to the census records please check for him,for me. Thank you very much! Dixeebarb [at] aol [dot] com
Barb
Dixeebarb [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Thu May 25 21:38:01 MDT 2000
GWINN/GWYNN
Seeking info on my gr-gr-gr-grandfather William GWIN/GWYNN. He wasborn circa 1790 in TN. He moved to Union County, IL. circa 1825. Hedied in Union County in 1845. His wife was Milia ……… She wasborn circa 1785 in VA. They had daughters Melissa, Martha andElizabeth and a son John. Any info wiould be appreciated. H. D. “Mike” Frieda, Jr.
H. D. “Mike” Frieda, Jr.
hfrieda [at] mail [dot] win [dot] org
Submitted on Thu May 25 10:16:33 MDT 2000
SMITH,MARSHALL,COWDEN
My GGr.Father WILLIAM FINEMORE SMITH b.July 24,1860 Boon’s Hill area.d.March 30,1910 in his home in Chapel Hill,Tenn.,wife MARY DELINAMARSHALL native of Fayetteville,Tenn. b.March 1,1868d.Aug.16,1942..William is suppose to be buried in Fisher Graveyardthere in Chapel Hill..Does anyone know where the graveyard is and canyou tell me directions so I can visit it.. Also My GGGR.Father DAVIDSMITH & wife MARTHA JANE COWDEN any information on them as they werefrom Fayetteville..I really do want to get any and all connections asyou see I married a Marshall and his people are from Tenn. also
Martha K. Marshall — 69 Springlake Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540
gmarsh [at] ellijay [dot] com
Submitted on Thu May 25 10:06:22 MDT 2000
MUSGRAVE
I am trying to find information about the military service of myGreat Great Grandfather, James Raiford MUSGRAVE who served as aConfederate soldier from Tennessee. He lived in or around BedfordCounty but I do not know whether he enlisted in that county. I haveseen a listing for a James R. Musgrove, in the 32nd Infantry, fromBedford County, and believe this might be him with a misspelling ofhis last name. He was the son of Raiford Richard Musgrave andElizabeth Stallings. I have been told that he fought at Chickamaugaand at Shiloh and was captured at Ft. Donelson. He moved to FranklinCounty, Illinois after the war and married Isabelle Mount in Cairo,Illinois and had 6 children: Andrew, Lola, Charles, Margaret, Luna,and Bessie. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Nancy Frioud
Bowzine [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Wed May 24 00:30:34 MDT 2000
BARNES
My name is Granville Smythe BARNES, IV. I am descended fromGranville Smythe BARNES, who is buried (I think he died in the verylate 1800s) in Hoskins Cemetery on Sudberry Road off of Longview Roadin North Bedford County. Where am I likely to find more informationon him?
Granville Barnes
gsbiv [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Tue May 23 13:58:18 MDT 2000
BELL,JENKINS,O’NEAL, BRUCE,BUGG
Looking for info on these TN > East TX families:1. Robert Fielding BELL (b.1789-VA;d.1854-Bedford Co,TN) +Elizabeth JENKINS (b.1792-NC;m.1820-TN;d.1879-Bedford Co,TN)2. Thomas H. BELL (b.27 Feb 1820-Wilson Co, TN;d.11 Feb 1891-BedfordCo,TN) +Martha A. O’NEAL (b.1824;m.abt 1839;d.abt 1850) +Elizabeth Jane BRUCE (b.27 Apr 1834;m.6 Jun 1853-TN;d.20 Aug1920-Bedford Co,TN)2. Joel Allen BELL (b.12 Jul 1827-Bedford Co.,TN;d.16 Jan 1892-nearTyler,Smith Co,TX) +Sarah Ann BUGG (b.18 Mar 1830-near Nashville or Memphis,TN;m.15Jun 1848-Williamson Co,TN;d.21 May 1886-Smith Co,TX)3. Amanda S. BELL (b.Abt 1849-Bedford Co,TN) +Franklin H. BELL (b.30 Mar 1854-TN;m.27 Dec 1877;d.14? Feb 1891) 3. John Allen BELL (b.9 Sep 1851-Bedford Co,TN;d.21 Jan1920-Henderson Co,TX) +Martha Salina SHELBY (b.28 Oct 1855-near Selma,Perry Co,AL;m.14Aug 1873;d.2 Jun 1925-Henderson Co,TX)My line is that of John Allen Bell, my gr-gr grandfather.Any help much appreciated!
Chuck Bell
cr-bell [at] swbell [dot] net
Submitted on Mon May 22 00:41:08 MDT 2000
AUSTIN,SCOTT,DIAL,TUCKER
Searchi ng for parents of Nancy AUSTIN, 3rd wife of Jesse SCOTTformerly of Bedford Co., TN. Jesse was 1st married to Jennie DIAL inBedford Co. who died 1828, married 2nd to Susan TUCKER who died1941-1943 in MO, married 3rd to Nancy AUSTIN AbT. 1843. Children ofJesse & Nancy are as follows: Mary W. SCOTT, b. 24 Feb 1844, HenryAustin SCOTT, b. 2 Jan 1847, Melvin Cox SCOTT, b. 1849, Malinda E.SCOTT, b. Abt. 1850. Jesse & Nancy both died in Wright Co., MO in1873 and are buried in the Durbin Cemetery, Wright Co., MO. ThreeAUSTINS listed in 1840 Census of Bedford Co., TN: Chumness AUSTIN,Eleanor AUSTIN, Harris AUSTIN. Any connection???
Melvina Arnett — Melvina Arnett, Houstonia, MO 65333
marnett [at] iland [dot] net
Submitted on Sun May 21 14:45:47 MDT 2000
HARTWICK-MCDANIEL
Looking for any information on the Leonard H. HARTWICK family ….believe father was Koonrod Hartwick. Any help would be appreciated.Carolyn/Kansas
Carolyn-Kansas
gcf3941@aol.c om
Submitted on Sun May 21 11:09:02 MDT 2000
MERRITT, WAITE, LINGO, DICKERSON
Wanting to share info with anyone who connects to Benjamin MERRITT orThomas MERITT who lived in Bedford Co, TN in 1820. On July 2, 1821,Thomas Meritt sold land to William WAITE on the Wartrace Fork of theDuck river near Bell Buckle. Benjamin MERRITT m. Marth ElizabethLINGO. Their son, Andrew Jackson m. Letitia DICKERSON daughter ofJames Warner DICKERSON. Need to know who was Benjamin’s father andmother.
Bobby Merritt — 6331 Rosenthal Pkwy, Lorena, TX 76655
BRMerritt [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Sun May 21 08:47:42 MDT 2000
MOSELEY/O’NEIL
john green moseley, born in VA moved to bedford co. TN married SarahSally O’Neil abt. 1846. she was born in county cork Ireland…anyinfo appreciated.thanks
gloria
gloria [at] genbuff [dot] com
Submitted on Sat May 20 22:18:47 MDT 2000
WALKER, MCALISTER
looking for parents of William G. Walker.He was born 1813 in Tn.diedin Texas. Married Mary Polly McAlister 1835 in Tn. She was born in Tnin 1818 in Bedford Co. Tn. John Walker parent?
Jim Walker
jwalker [at] grapevine [dot] net
Submitted on Sat May 20 08:55:54 MDT 2000
HOLLAND,NELSON, TROLLINGER, MCADAMS
Researching Holland, Nelson, Trollinger and McAdams families all inBedford Co.,Tn. in early 1800’s. Willing to share what we have.Pleaselet me hear from you if you have these families. Many Thanks Mary M. Hollandjholland [at] catt [dot] com
Mary M. Holland
jholland [at] catt [dot] com
Submitted on Fri May 19 09:05:44 MDT 2000
WILLIAMS
1850 Civil Dist.#6 in the County of Bedford census lists family #108Margaret WILLIAMS age 41, b NC, Sarah age 22, Amanda age 17, Jamesage 14 and Elizabeth age 12. Does anyone have this family in theircharts?Bedford County Civil War soldiers lists a J. Williams, Pvt. Co. Benlisted November 7, 1862 at Thompson Creek, TN AWOL June 14, 1863. I wonder if this is the above James?
Betty Davis
bmdavis [at] swbell [dot] net
Submitted on Thu May 18 13:43:06 MDT 2000
CALDWELL
Andrew Jackson,William Floyd,Margaret Drucilla BELL,
J.D. Caldwell — R3 Box 37 Davenport Acres, Ludowici, GA 31316
tankkiller1985 [at] excite [dot] com
Submitted on Thu May 18 05:09:56 MDT 2000
ANDERTON, KIRBY
Found in 1880 Bedford Cty, TN census James ANDERTON, age 25,wm livingwith wife Amanda ANDERTON, age 28, wf, John, son age 5, Joseph son,age 3 and Louetaa dau age 4 months. I am trying to find out if thisLouetta is the same Etta ANDERTON, born about 1880 in TN.who latermarried Elzy KIRBY, a lawyer and lived in White Cty, TN.
Cathy Pierce
cathyp [at] tampabay [dot] rr [dot] com
Submitted on Tue May 16 20:11:36 MDT 2000
CASTEEL, CASTEELE
Looking for CASTEEL (sp?) Family. Candyce CASTEELE married WilliamPettyjohn. Reported in Census her family from Tennessee. Candyce(sp?) would have been born apx 1820.
jim
tsummer830 [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Mon May 15 10:36:23 MDT 2000
TAYOR, ARNOLD, RADFORD,RUSSELL
looking for parents of stephan taylor,mrd. martha h. arnold, hadbrothers jim, vincent, anders lived bedford co. 1830 1850, moved toizard co ark. also looling for ellender j. radford who married johnm. russell, both b. abt. 1800, ellenders father was prb either john,or elijah /; john a. bates who married elizabeth davis about 1823,or24 will share info i have.
louie griffith — louie griffith 269 n. claybrook , memphis , TN 38104
louie [at] bellsouth [dot] net
Submitted on Mon May 15 05:07:10 MDT 2000
WOODWARD
Looking for Solomon WOODWARD. In 1849, David ADAMS and wife (ElizaWOODWARD) sold their 1/10th share 73 acres of Eliza’s inheritance –land that she got from her father, Solomon, to George W. WOODWARD. The land was on the waters of Flat Creek, and bounded by land ownedby George W. WOODWARD and John WOODWARD. Solomon lived in Wayne Cobut had land in Bedford. When did the other heirs sell their shares? Was Solomon related to John and George? Any infomration would beappreciated.
Bill Woodward — 8221 Old NC 86, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
b_woodward [at] mindspring [dot] com
Submitted on Wed May 10 18:58:17 MDT 2000
WILSON TOWNSEND
My GGF Thomas J. WILSON states in his military records he was born inBedford co. Tenn in may 1839. His father is Andrew L. WILSON b-1813N/C and his mother is Evaline (TOWNSEND?) WILSON b-1817 Tenn. He hadtwo siblings, James W b-1834, and Louisa Jane b-1836. This familymoved to Crawford Co. Ark by 1841. Need help locating any record ofthem in Bedford co.
Mike Wilson
wilsonhm [at] pacbell [dot] net
Submitted on Wed May 10 14:54:18 MDT 2000
REAVIS
I am trying to confirm that there is a DAR plaque in possibly theBedford County Court House for David REAVIS. Can anyone let me knowif this is accurate and if so, what was it for.
Curt Cornel
cornellc [at] mindspring [dot] com
Submitted on Wed May 10 12:26:38 MDT 2000
CROSSLIN, CLARK
I am searching for information on Jasper S. Crosslin (born 1845)known to be living in Murfreesboro, TN in 1910. The SSDI lists aJasper Crosslin born February 9, 1885 and died January 15, 1968 whichmight possibly be a relation. This Jasper Crosslin’s last residenceis listed as Bell Buckle, Bedford, TN 37020. . My great grandmother,Mary “Mollie” Jane Crosslin Clark was the sister of Jasper S.Crosslin born in 1845. Several Clark ancestors are buried south ofBell Buckle, TN so it is quite possible that these two JasperCrosslin’s are related. Any information on this family of Crosslin’swill be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
Jan Parks
Janlee52 [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Tue May 9 22:45:13 MDT 2000
CLIFTS
James E. Clift the son of James C. Clift. James E. Clift is listed onthe 1910 Census with second wife and children. James first wife was Violet. But I think he was in Ark when he gotmarried. Looking for any Clift
Sharron Scott — 1602 So. Oak, Oak Grove, MO 64075-9419
SSMsscott [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Sat May 6 10:14:53 MDT 2000
CROCKETT, BARNES
i am trying to find Information on thomas coleman CROCKETT and emmaelozabeth BARNES thier marrige date and Emmas b-date and parnets forEmma if possiable
Christa Moser — 1800 vaughn rd , griffin , GA 30223
Moservaugh [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Thu May 4 14:45:19 MDT 2000
FREEMAN, HENDERSON
I am looking for information on my GGG-Grandfather Claybourn or C.A.FREEMAN, wife Alcinda, I once found them in the Bedford Co. Ten. 1870Census.They were in the Lincoln Co. Ten. Census in 1850. I am at adead end and would appreciate any help.They were also in TallapoosaCo, Ala.,Alcinda was born there in Alabama maiden name: MILLER.
Donna Freeman Schick
diamonds [at] alltel [dot] net
Submitted on Wed May 3 11:34:37 MDT 2000
BREWER
I am searching for any BREWERs in the Bedford county area. I am alsodoing research on the BREWER family. Please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Janice Elkins
Lemon71409 [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Tue May 2 23:59:18 MDT 2000
CHESHER, CHESHIER, PURKERSON, FLEEMAN,
Seek info on a CHeser family that was to have lived in the area1845-1870. Any help would be appreciated
Raymond Race
bigfam [at] dellnet [dot] com
Submitted on Tue May 2 23:57:33 MDT 2000
COLLINS, LEW(IS) AND LEROY / HURST, MARTIN, ROE
Searching for any possible connections to my COLLINS ancestors.My great grandfather was LEROY JEFFERSON Collins, born 1857,somewhere in Tennessee. Oral history says he was a physician. Family bible pages show his father was LEW Collins (LEWIS ?) probablyborn about 1830. His mother is shown as EVALINE (possibly Earline).LEROY JEFFERSON Collins married twice. First to AMANDA MAY HURST onNovember 22, 1876 in Grand Junction, they moved to Harrisburg,Arkansas. Leroy and Amanda’s children were:HENRY LEROY Collins, B. February 15, 1879 Infant LILLY Collins, B. June 15, 1881, D. November 18, 1882.RICHARD OLIF Collins, B, November 9, 1883LA FOYETTE Collins, B. September 17, 1886Second wife was NORA MARTIN, married April 6, 1889. Leroy and Nora’schildren were:Infant NORA Collins, B. September 12th 1890, D. June 6, 1891NORA LEE Collins, B. March 28, 1895JEFFERSON FITZHUGH Collins, B. March 15, 1898, D. April 2, 1975EVELYN Collins, B. March 12th, 1901Leroy died Feb. 23, 1904 in Ha
Patty Imani
imani [at] olywa [dot] net
Submitted on Mon May 1 19:59:23 MDT 2000
TERRY , PAYNE,
Jannie Terry could be Jane, married John Henry Chandler, Senna h.Payne could be sina, aka fannie , sister to Henry Rosencranz Payne,any info will be helpfull
Genna Burgess
Gennafaye [at] gateway [dot] net
Submitted on Mon May 1 12:32:01 MDT 2000