Archived Queries for January 1998
SUMMERS, WELLS
I need information on my ggg grandfather & ggg grandmother James(Jim) WELLS and Malinda SUMMERS. Jim was b. 1830. Malinda was b.1839. Malinda’s parents were Charley SUMMERS & Lucy SUMMERS (theywere supposed to be cousins.) Malinda was reported to be halfCherokee and half Choctaw (maybe Chickasaw.)Malinda and Jim moved to Texas where they had a daughter, Mary AliceWELLS. Thank you.
Terry Casto
1skygoddess [at] compuserve [dot] com
Submitted on Tue Jan 27 19:39:22 EST 1998
FALK, FAULK, STOVALL
I am searching for the ancestors of Joseph H. Faulk (or Falk) and Mary F. Stovall. They lived in Bedford County after their 1850 marriage. Joseph was born in Franklin Co,Tennessee in 1832; Mary was born in 1833 though her place of birth is unknown to me. Their children included Joseph H. N., Tennie, Noble and Laura. Thank you for your help!
Susan Anthony
Santhy [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Tue Jan 27 17:13:36 EST 1998
BOARD, SHREWSBURY
BOARD researcher searching for ancestors who settled in Tennessee.
Isabelle Board Obert — 1286 Riverside Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230-4324
board-obert [at] erols [dot] com
Submitted on Tue Jan 27 02:17:10 EST 1998
GEORGE MADISON HAMILTON
George Madison Hamilton In 1840 Census Tenn no township. Where canI find more information where to start what county it might havebeen??
Helen Jernigan — 2210 Warren Jernigan Pl. , Pensacola, FL 32514-5937
whjpensacolafl [at] worldnet [dot] att [dot] net
Submitted on Mon Jan 26 03:35:48 EST 1998
HOPKINS, MEEK
HOPKINS, MEEK- I need information on James MEEK and wife Mary HENLEY. Who were James’ parents? I have his parents as William MEEK, Jr. and Mary ???born May 4, 1789, with children James and Mary Jane MEEK, wife if Eli Hugh HOPKINS. Mary Jane MEEK HOPKINS was born December 4, 1817. James moved to Weakley Co, TN in 1846. Mary Jane died in Bedford Co.,TN March 28, 1893. Any information appreciated.
Darla — 817 Santa Fe Trail, Keller, TX 76248
rrohan [at] msn [dot] com
Submitted on Sun Jan 25 22:14:44 EST 1998
HANKINS,ROACH,DANIEL,BESHIRES,BOSHER
I have a very old picture, that was givin to me by my grandfather William Marse BESHIRES’s sister.This picture is of my great grand mother & father,Lucinda DANIEL & Christopher Columbus “Lum” BESHIRES, sometimes spelled BESHIERS, BOSHERS or BRASHERS.In this picture,my grandmother is wearing a NativeAmer.dress and her hair is in 2 braids. She also has a bead necklace on.I am at a lose as to which nation she belongs.Her mother was Nancy”Nann”HANKINS and father James William DANIEL.He was from Madison Co.I think that she got her Native Amer. heritage, through her mother, as tradition dictates.I also have a picture of Lucinda’s sister,Alice DANIEL,in a dress that appears to be of Native Amer.in nature.Is there any one who can help me with this by looking at the style of these dresses?I can send pictures via e-mail.Lum and Lucinda were married in Hardeman Co. on 4-11-1891 d.Chester Co.Lum’s parents lived in Hardin Co.,at Shiloh Park,in the peach orchard cabin,1862.Please help with any history of these surnames.
Daniel Beshires — 39 Karen St., Brighton, TN 38011
BESHIRES [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Sun Jan 25 15:54:09 EST 1998
DRIVER, AVON
I am looking for any and all DRIVER and related surnames in Tennessee. My Driver ancestors arrived in TN from North Carolina in the early 1800’s. Benjamin Driver’s wifes name was Nancy AVON. She was of Cherokee descent.
Pauli Driver Smith
Dreamdolls [at] compuserve [dot] com
Submitted on Sun Jan 25 13:40:38 EST 1998
TINKER
TINKER, Abraham born 1805 Greasy Cove, TN. I understand Greasy Covewas in Washington Co, TN at that time. Need info on TINKER family.
Barbara Kirkland — P O Box 104, Colleyville, TX 76034
BLKirkland [at] prodigy [dot] net
Submitted on Fri Jan 23 21:51:53 EST 1998
CLYNCH, LYNCH
CLYNCH, LYNCH Information on persons of this name. lookin for info.on Alexander Knox Clynch or Lynch, born Oct. 11, 1844 Connin Co. nearWoodbury, Tenn. entered Confederate Army Feb. 1862 at Murfreesboro,Tenn.
Tom Clynch — 7037 County Road 308, Grandview, TX 76050
tcsa [at] htcomp [dot] net
Submitted on Fri Jan 23 21:34:19 EST 1998
DANIEL, WILLIAM, MADISON
I saw a person who’s g grandfather was William Madison Daniel, My g,g, grand father was William Madison Daniel. I could not find hisquiry, so if you are that person please drop me a line.
Randolph Daniel
Tex [at] cyberramp [dot] net
Submitted on Fri Jan 23 20:24:40 EST 1998
ADAY
ADAY
Don Aday
daday [at] net-master [dot] com
Submitted on Sat Jan 24 12:30:25 EST 1998
DENNEY
Looking for information on the DENNEY family in Tennessee. I know only that they came from Ireland in the 1700’s, populated into VA, TN, KY, and later on, out into Missouri. My branch of the family has a number of ties to West TN, in Gibson County. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Ben Denney
bendenney [at] hotmail [dot] com
Submitted on Sat Jan 24 11:57:50 EST 1998
HOOKER
HOOKER Subj: Joseph Hooker DOB ca 1815 Joseph HOOKER lived in Bedford County Tenn. His wife Eliza PANAL HOOKER DOB ca 1817is in the cn of 1950 without Joseph but with the kids Lorenso, John, Mary E, Elizabeth Ann, Joseph, and her father Thomas Panal. My grand father Joseph Began HOOKER moved to Carthage,Mo. The family is in the cn of 1900. Looking for info on Joseph to trace back to General Joseph Hooker. Thank you in advance. Mel
Mel Hooker — 3721 W. Frier Dr., Phoenix, AZ 85051
hookerone [at] sprynet [dot] com
Submitted on Sun Jan 11 22:16:47 EST 1998
FRAZIER, J.C.
Any information on a J.C. Frazier 1st Lt. 48th Tenn Regt. joined 12/10/61 left 5/10/65. Fought in the Following champaigns: Ft. Donelson, Port Hudson, Dalton Ga., Loss Mountain, Pine Mountain, Kennesw Mountain Ga. Atlanta, Ga., Lovejoy Station.
Steve Crowley
scrowley [at] mindspring [dot] com
Submitted on Sun Jan 11 09:20:50 EST 1998
CHARLES EVANS
Frattersville Mine Explosion-the death of CHARLES EVANS
Lisa Ranieri — 1405 E. Stormy Drive, Meridian, ID 83642
lisar [at] execu [dot] net
Submitted on Sun Jan 11 13:21:46 EST 1998
LARIMORE, YARBRO
Interested in information on Mary LARIMORE, b. 12 Dec. 1804, Bedford Co.; m. circa 1827 to Anderson C. YARBRO; d. 17 Sept. 1856/86 (tombstone dim), buried Townsend Cemetery, Covington, TN. Need info re parents and siblings. Thanks.
Alice Yarbro Holtin — P.O. Box 153, West Fork, AR 72774-0153
holtin [at] arkansas [dot] net
Submitted on Sat Jan 10 17:02:50 EST 1998
RONE; ANDERSON
Am looking for the ancestors of Samuel Rone, b. 1813 in NC, married in 1837 to Susannah Anderson in Bedford County, Tennessee (Susannah was born in 1814 in Bedford County) Sam Rone died in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. Might he have been part of a family that lived in both Warren County and Bedford County?
Jennifer Alexander
jalex [at] wolf [dot] csuohio [dot] edu
Submitted on Fri Jan 9 15:03:03 EST 1998
ESTEP
Can anyone give me any information on the Estep name, I do know at one time they lived in Johnson City,I was adopted & would like anything you can tell me.My Grandmothers name was Roxie Estep Thank you..
Ginny — PO Box 661, Poca, WV 25159
ChazzyGin [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Thu Jan 8 01:41:45 EST 1998
CUNNINGHAM, BLACKWELL, PARKER, PATTON
Seek information on George Washington CUNNINGHAM, born in 1802 NC. Wife was Sarah BLACKWELL, daughter of John BLACKWELL. Need death date and place of death of George. He was listed in 1870 Bedford Co. Census. Children were Margaret PARKER, Charles P. CUNNINGHAM, William H. CUNNINGHAM, Mary, Sarah KINCAID And ALice L.
Charles E. Carroll — 710 Alamo Rd., Fredericksburg, TX 78624-6110
dixie [at] fbg [dot] net
Submitted on Wed Jan 7 23:24:39 EST 1998
WILLIAMS, DALRYMPLE, TIDMORE, CHESTINE, MASTERS, RIDGWAW, TINNIE
There is a Sara Williams on the Dawes Roll. Is she my ggg-grmother? My Sara Williams was married to Dr.(?) John Dalrymple and her daughter, Estell married Samuel Martin Tidmore. They produced Minnie Mae Tidmore who married James Lewis Masters, son of William Addison Masters and Myrtie Tinnie whose parents were Bush Ridgwaw and Seburn Tinnie. James and Minnie Mae, my great grandparents were born in the late 1800’s and passed away in the 1980’s. My mother believes several of these people may have been native American/cherokee. We would like to collaborate with anyone of our cousins to fill out our family tree.
Peggy Painter — Rt. 3 Box 154c, Verona,, MO 65769
ppainter [at] dialnet [dot] net
Submitted on Wed Jan 7 16:36:08 EST 1998
KOONCE
KOONCE Tweedie H. b: Tennessee abt1890-1900 m:Roxie I REED they had 4 children :Herbert, Orville , Donald, and Jo Alice…..I am looking for information on the ancestors of Tweedie…..thank you in advance…Carrol
Carrol Campbell — H.C. 2 Box 8, Littlefield , TX 79339
ECarrol [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Tue Jan 6 15:51:58 EST 1998
STALCUP/STACUP
Looking for Sue STALLCUP/STACUP.She was married to Jim DICKEY and lived in Dyer County Tennessee for at least a short time.Sue was supposed to be Cherokee,but I have no other info on her.She and Jim had at least on son,Claude Robert DICKEY.Claude was born in 1870 and was living with an uncle,Robert Wesley DICKEY in Dyer County in 1880.This family of Dickeys were from Madison and Limestone Counties in Alabama.Any help would be appreciated.
Barry Dunagan — 896 Old Eaton Road, Trenton, TN 38382
dunagan [at] iswt [dot] com
Submitted on Wed Jan 7 00:04:56 EST 1998
YOUNG, BROOM, BOGGS
lLooking for data on William YOUNG, Betsy BROOM, and Sally BOGGS. Wm’s father was John YOUNG. Wm was born in 1833/34 supposedly in a retention camp near Chattanooga. Betsy was his wife. Sally BOGGS was his mother. Wm’s Cherokee name is believed to be De-ker-war-le-de-sky. John’s is believed to be Gah-lau-noo-ha-sky.
Nora Teague — 203 1/2 E. Downing, Tahlequah, OK 74464
bet [at] fullnet [dot] net
Submitted on Mon Jan 5 19:42:22 EST 1998
ALLEN, BLACK, LEWIS
William ALLEN Rev. War soldier from North Carolina who married Mary LEWIS and was in Wilson (Sumner) County, TN. Is Lewis ALLEN born 1760-1773 their son? Lewis ALLEN married 2nd time to Elizabeth BLACK and had 15 children born between 1790-1825. Daughter Margaret and son Reuben married in Wilson Co. Lewis migrated to Indiana prior to 1817. Does anyone have information on William Allen or Lewis Allen family?
Marilyn JUDD
GRANNEEM [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Mon Jan 5 22:42:06 EST 1998
COLEMAN, THACKER, BLACKBURN
I am interested in any information on David “Crockett” Coleman and wife Mary Ann “Thacker” Coleman, married in 1865. They had several children including my great grandmother, Delilah Coleman, who married Jacob C. Blair in 1886. In addition, Mary Ann “Thacker” Coleman was daughter of Nathanial Thacker and Delilah “Blackburn” Thacker. These individuals moved throughout Virginia, Kentucky, and Tenn.
Steven A. Blair — 132 Henry Avenue, Waynesboro, VA 22980
waybooy [at] cfw [dot] com
Submitted on Mon Jan 5 18:19:36 EST 1998
GRAMMER
Searching for the parents of a Peterson Grammer. Peterson married Mary Ann Massey. 2nd marriage to Spicy Ann Cobble. Moved to Texas. Peterson Grammer was born l/29/l832 and died l0/27/l893 and is buried in the Lowe’s Chapel Cemetery in Cherokee County, Texas near the city of Rusk, Texas. Spicy Ann Cobble was born 6/6/l849 and died l0/27/l889 and she is also buried in the Lowe’s Chapel Cemetery in Cherokee County, Texas. Any information on the parents of this Peterson Grammer and information on Mary Ann Massey and her family would be greatly appreciated. We think this Peterson Grammer was born in (possibly) Bedford County, Tennessee. His father could possibly have been born in Ga.
John Grammer — P. O. Box 234, LaVernia, TX 78l2l
sagramm [at] txdirect [dot] net
Submitted on Mon Jan 5 17:40:32 EST 1998
ADCOCK
i am interested in information on a j.w.ADCOCK listed in the 1860 census roll #1239, page 209. question is if he is father of a joe ADCOCK who married a Tennie GIBSON 3/23/1876 in bedford county. also interested in any information previous to this. The ADCOCKS seem to have moved back anfd forth between Rutherford and Bedford counties/
Joe Adcock — 1405 Shady Grove Rd., Martin, TN 38237
Adcock [at] Rnet [dot] net
Submitted on Sun Jan 4 17:48:24 EST 1998
DREW , MARTIN
Looking for parents of DREW, Jonathan and wife MARTIN, Jane who appear in 1850 census of Bedford County with children. Elizabeth Jane b. ca. 1834 my gt. grandmother. She removed to Southern,Ill., Marr’d first a ROGERS and second Albert GIBBS. Albert Gibbs, 624 West Sixth St.,Mt.Vernon, Indiana 47620 E-Mail: WA [dot] Gibbs [at] Br-ranch [dot] com
Albert Gibbs — 624 West 6th.,St.,, Mt.Vernon, IN 47620
WA [dot] Gibbs [at] Br-ranch [dot] com
Submitted on Sun Jan 4 21:22:55 EST 1998
LEDFORD
Looking for ancestors of Edgar Ledford from Loudon/LeNoir City, TN. Edgar and his family of three sons, Charles Thomas, Walter Roscoe and Earl Lewis and two of Edgar’s sisters, May and Daisy migrated to Columbus, GA around 1929.
Bobby Ledford
BELedford [at] compuserve [dot] com
Submitted on Sat Jan 3 22:12:00 EST 1998
RAY
Would like any info on the RAY families in TN., especially RAY family in Bedford Co., 1850 census. RAY, James 33 NC., Nancy 32 TN ., Mary Ann 12, Elizabeth 10, Ervin Thomas 8, William E. 6, Mary R. 4, Malissa 3, Susan C. 1. Glad to share info. Thanks!
Ramona Reece
red-tail-hawk [at] worldnet [dot] att [dot] net
Submitted on Sat Jan3 16:16:20 EST 1998
HARRIS,JESSE
I am looking for any information on Jesse Harris. He married Nettie Ruth Haggard. They were married in Tennessee and had 10 children. After her death in 1910 he moved to Alabama. Her fathers Name was Samuel Haggard.
Penny Harris Shirah
phh [at] hiwaay [dot] net
Submitted on Sat Jan 3 15:06:56 EST 1998
LUMAN
Looking for any information on the LUMAN family. I’m trying to connect two branches.
Ken Luman
deputy [at] southwind [dot] net
Submitted on Fri Jan 2 21:45:03 EST 1998
PAYNE,JOHNSON
i am looking for a sarah johnson,born in louisa kentucky on 8-22-1836, and married edward payne, who enlisted in the army on 1-31-1865, sarah father was elijah johnson and her mother was priscilla vanbibber, she died on 12-27-1918 in wellston,ohio, thier children were minnie payne(brammer), mary payne wooten,ann payne cowle,ruth payne,edward payne,obb payne,john hart payne. any help would be apperciated
connie schaadt — 369 s.e. dell ln, bend, OR 97702
stbrnmule [at] aol [dot] com
Submitted on Fri Jan 2 20:19:13 EST 1998
TOLBERT,TALBOTT,TALBERT,SHEW,SHAW
I am searching any information of ALEXANDER TALBOTT married Margaret L. James,December 4,1828. Also searching for information on JACOB TALBERT married Ann Johnson Jan 22,1828. Also searching HESTER ANN TALBOTT married James Gillespie March 16,1826. Searching Jenny SHAW married George Franklin Sept.1,1802. All of these marriages took place in Blount County Tenn. Any information will be appreciated. I am trying to connect Virginia Tolberts/Talberts and Shew/Shaws to Tenn. families.
Tammy Tolbert Hudson — 11850 153rd Ct. North, Jupiter, FL 33478
ldhudson01 [at] sprynet [dot] com
Submitted on Thu Jan 1 23:06:04 EST 1998
KILGORE
Interested in information concerning the Kilgore family in north eastern Tennessee. Grandfather’s name David. Bristol area.
kilgore
gkilgore [at] aol [dot] com
S ubmitted on Thu Jan 1 19:46:23 EST 1998