Warren County Tennessee
Queries
February 1998
Welcome!
Researching descendants of Mary OVERTURF, b. abt 1812. Need info on
Robert and Frances HILLIS, William OVERTURF and (1) Delpha ROBERTS
and (2) Mattie HAYES, and Richard OVERTURF and Mary Ann SHOCKLY
Ralph Thompson
-- 4416 Meteor Trail, Hixson, TN 37343
ralph@mindspring.com
Submitted on Fri Feb 27 08:48:06 EST 1998
I am looking for LUNA, LOONEY that are still living in DeKalb, Warren
& White Counties. I am trying to update information on these
families. Any help would be appreciated.
Rhonda Shoemaker
r1961s@juno.com
Submitted on Thu Feb 26 21:08:15 EST 1998
I am searching for family tree information on James Byrd (b.1813)
and Mary Thomas (b. 1813 in McMinnville, Tn) and married in
McMinnville, Tn in 1831. Mary Thomas' mother was a Miss Smith and
the Smiths came from Wales. This Byrd family relocated to Visalia,
California where James Byrd is buried.
Donna Giannetta
-- 1119 "S" Street, Fresno, CA 93721
gggcivilengr@compuserve.com
Submitted on Thu Feb 26 21:06:03 EST 1998
Melissa Ann BRATCHER born 5/28/1885 married to Joseph PATTON in
Warren county on 10/11/1907. Her parents reportedly were Mitt
BRATCHER and Sarah NEWBY. Aunt and Uncle, Nathan and Josephine
BRATCHER. Would like to confirm her parents and find additional
family information. Also any info on Joseph PATTON born in 1874.
Joanna Hiles
jhiles@sprintmail.com
Submitted on Thu Feb 26 13:54:52 EST 1998
I'm looking for a William PENDLETON who
probably came from NC to TN,and probably migrated later to MO. My g-grandfather WilliamPENDLETON was born in Jefferson
City, MO in 1865. His father wassupposed to be a William also from NC.
Robert James
Pendleton
rjpconan@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 25 20:47:20 EST 1998
Looking for an Absalom Deal from Warren County, Tenn. He was there
before 1821. A Deed was record in Deatur County, Georgia December 1,
1821, between Nathaniel Cowart, Blacksmith of Emanuel county,
Georgia and Absalom Deal of Warren County, Tenn. Would like to know
who he married. All we have is Argent ? Thanks
Rufus Joiner
datacc@worldnet.att.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 23 21:22:17 EST 1998
Seeking info. on Ruben Perry HICKS born Obion Co. Married 1st, ?
PINCHBACK (either Ark. or Tenn.) Had 2 sons,born 1872 & 1885 in
Fulton Co.
Ark. Left wife and sons in 1885 and returned to Tenn. Remarried ?
LATTIMER
(Latimore) and supposedly had large family. Had 1 sister named Mary
who
married a Branden (Brandon)and remained in Obion, Co. Ruben may have
used only
the initials R.P.HICKS or may have changed his name completely. May
have moved to Warren Co. after marriage to LATTIMER. Ruben was my
GGRand
father and I would like to know about him and his "other" family. Any
information would be appreciated.
Rita DonCarlos
-- 1110 N. Lynn St., Gladewater, TX 75647-5031
RDoncarlos@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 23 10:50:37 EST 1998
Searching for info on Pleasant H. WINTON, born in Coffee County, TN,
on August 13, 1841. He was a merchant and farmer in the Viola area
and was included in Goodspeed's History of Warren County. He was
married to Lillian Ramsey, who died 9/17/81 and is buried in Liberty
Cemetery.
No further record has been found of WINTON.
Mike Morgan
-- 914 Cadillac Ave., Nashville, TN 37204
Mnmjmorgan@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 21 22:41:10 EST 1998
Would like to correspond with anyone doing research on the PARSLEY
family, and any related familys. In Cannon, Dekalb, Warren, and
Jackson Countys.
Norma Fay Parsley
-- 354 Beech Grove Road, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
nfp944232@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 21 13:46:10 EST 1998
I am researching the following Cherokee families Middleton, Eddings
and Weaver. Happy to exchange information with anyone researching
same families.
Lynn Somerville
-- HC 67 Box 24 B, Kansas, OK 74347
somervil@sstelco.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 21 00:28:55 EST 1998
Would greatly appreciate any information on Jud Parsley or his wife,
Talitha Lafever. Jud supposedly was born in Warren county in 1823
and died in Dekalb county in 1891. His wife Talitha was born in 1835
and died in Dekalb county in 1858. I am desperately searching for
info on their ancestors or decendants in the Middle Tennessee area.
Your help would greatly be appreciated.
Gerald Bowen
gwbowen@nc5.infi.net
Submitted on Thu Feb 19 15:34:58 EST 1998
Would like to share info with all persons researching TIPTONs of
Warren Co, TN. I need parents of Joseph J. TIPTON, b. Nov. 1821, his
wife, Lydia, b. Dec 1821. Also, names of children of this couple.
Thanks in advance.
K. Randall
booboo2@galstar.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 18 23:32:05 EST 1998
Searching for family of Thomas MELTON who received a land grant in
Warren Co in 1822. Thomas is believed to be son of John and Elizabeth
Melton of Nash Co., NC. Need name of siblings. Thomas had children
Joseph, Perry, Cooper, Matilda, Fereby. Would like to correspond and
exchange data with descendents of this family. Eldred Melton
Eldred Melton
EMelton532@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 18 19:54:00 EST 1998
There were HARBOURs and MILLERs in Warren County in 1812 and earlier.
Would like to hear from anyone researching either of these families.
I'm particularly interested in Elijah MILLER, whose daughter, Jincy,
was born "in TN" in 1807. She married Isaiah HARBOUR in 1820 in Perry
Co., AL.
Dorothy Roberts
droberts@chrysalis.org
Submitted on Wed Feb 18 18:18:11 EST 1998
{Fam#1}
CANTRELL, Dickson +Fannie (?)
Children Mark CANTRELL + Mary Aminta CANTWELL:
1) Elbert(Albert) CANTRELL (b. 1867,IL)
2) Rose CANTRELL (b.abt1869 in MO-d.Camden co,MO)+
Andrew Jackson McCasland
3) Ann CANTRELL (b.12/10/1872,IL-d.7/6/1949,MO)
+ George HAYES
4) Hester Francis CANTRELL (b.abt1874,IL)
5) Sidney CANTRELL (b.abt1878,IL-died young)
6) Elvin L CANTRELL (4/16/1880,Edwards co,IL d.3/1/1979
in,Morgan co,MO
7) Ida CANTRELL b.abt1885,IL
8) Clinton CANTRELL b.abt1886,MO
{Fam.#2)
Martin CANTRELL +Susanna McDOWELL
(son)Wesley CANTRELL (b.1822 IN) +Evaline Emmaline CANTWELL
{Fam#3}
Moses Cantrell
(dau)Sarah CANTRELL + Dow Houston CANTWELL (b.1835 in Warren,TN)
Pat Calton
23097 Hiway W
Barnett, MO 65011
Pat Calton
-- 23097 Hiway W, Barnett, MO 65011
pattical@tfs.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 18 08:56:43 EST 1998
STANLEY
Seeking to make contact with any descendants of Anthony Stanley, a
Civil War Yankee soldier, from Tennessee, and his brother, Robert M.
Stanley a Civil War Rebel soldier, also from Tennessee. Anthony
married Telitha Kelly and Robert md. Christianna Cox. Anthony served
in Co. K, 5th Tenn US Cavalry, and Robert served in Co. E, (Smith's)
8th Confederate Cavalry. Anthony and Robert were both sons of John
Alexander Stanley Sr., and Evalina Higgins. Anthony & Robert are my
wife's 1st Cousins, 3 times removed. Some of Robert's descendants
settled in Warren County, while some of Anthony's settled in DeKalb
Co. A third brother, Alex Stanley, also of Company K, 5th US Tenn
Cav, was ambushed & killed by Confederate bushwackers on Feb 22, 1864
on the Calfkiller River.
Does anybody out there know where Alex or Anthony are buried? Thanks
for your help!
Keith W. Fletcher
-- 1426-A Galaxy Ave, Scott Air Force Base, IL 62225-1503
Fatscher@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 18 01:53:46 EST 1998
Looking for parents, etc. to Alsa or Alsey JONES/Vina or Lavina. On
1850, 1860, 1870 Census, Warren Co, TN. Alsey b.~1808 AL,TN,orNC.
Vina b.~1811 VA. Dau Violet married Samuel HARGIS b.~1841 TN, son of
Washington Green HARGIS. Samuel on 1870 Census, Warren Co w/ Adam
HARGIS b.~1845 TN. Violet, later calling herself "Cinderella" said
she was from "Warnadibble" TN...I take it she meant "Dibrall", Warren
Co. This is possibly a Cherokee family per family saying.
Sam Powell
-- 21257 Leitersburg Pike, Hagerstown, MD 21742
SAMPOWELL@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Feb 17 08:22:42 EST 1998
Peter NICHOLS was in Warren county at one time. He was 40 years old on
the 1850 Arkansas census,being born in TN.His wife's name was
Susan. These are my gggrandparents, trying to find more information on
them.I have more forward on this family.
Barbara Brinkley
-- 306 South Oaklawn, Eastland, TX 76448
blb@eastland.net
Submitted on Mon Feb 16 22:28:58 EST 1998
ELKINS, PRATER
Look for any information on a Cleary Lucinda Elkins who married
Clayton Prater of Cannon County. Don't have much to go on at this
point and anything would help.
Cindy Louth
Cynlouth@Aol.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 16 21:44:05 EST 1998
William VICARS & Joseph VICARS - both born in Fincastle Co VA in late
1770's. Both relocated to Warren Co & died there in 1827 & 1841
respectively. They are believed to be the sons of Robert ("Robin") &
Lydia VICARS of Russell Co VA. Any info about spouses or children
would be helpful. Thanks.
Julia Goodlett DeHart
-- 3604 Harris Dr., Edmond, OK 73013
RDeHart118@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 16 16:03:09 EST 1998
I am searching for
info on the EDDINGS family who married into the MIDDLETON family in Warren Co, Tenn around 1824. A Nancy Elizabeth EDDINGS
-Father JOHN EDDINGS of Warren Co/Cannon Co. - married a William MIDDLETON in 1824 in Warren Co. Their daughter who was
born in 1829 was named Annis WOLF MIDDLETON. She is named for Annis WOLFFAULKNER. I feel that it is the EDDINGS that the
WOLF family is related to. I think the EDDINGS family is related to a family who resided on the North Fork of the Holston
River in Washington/Scott Cty, Va in 1804. And through this family the EDDINGS and WOLFs are related. I cannot find info on
John EDDINGS before Warren Co. but I think he is related to people in Cannon Cty, Tenn. Who is William Eddings who receives a
pension from the Revolutionary War in 1832. Is he John's Father?
S J ADKISON --
1811 N Rickey!
!
Rd, Shawnee, OK 74801
adk7777@webtv.net
Submitted on Sat Feb 14 02:17:44 EST 1998
Searching for marriage of Thomas H. HARMON to Elizabeth or Minerva
MASON @1864.They had a daughter born @1865 in Short Mountain TN. Also
anything on a MEEKS killed in the Civil War(Confederate). He was from
Short Mountain TN. Thank-you for your help. Jean Harmon
Jean Harmon
jharmon@ionet.net
Submitted on Mon Feb 16 10:29:53 EST 1998
Looking for any info on John Martin FARLESS, born 1858 in
McMinnville.
he died I think in Gainesville, MO in 1935.
frank farless
dad2all5@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Feb 15 11:53:54 EST 1998
Richard BELCHER married Matilda CAPSHAW in Warren co on 18th Aug.
1843 Squire Hamp Neal(Neil) married them according to a pension app.
Need any information on any Belcher or Capshaw families. Need
Richard's parents and or siblings names or other info.Barbara Ennis
Sisco 110 Centennial Dr Lewisville Texas 75067 or
bles@worldnet.att.net
Barbara Ennis Sisco
bles@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sat Feb 14 21:10:24 EST 1998
I am searching for
info on the EDDINGS family who married into the MIDDLETON family in Warren Co, Tenn around 1824. A Nancy Elizabeth EDDINGS
-Father JOHN EDDINGS of Warren Co/Cannon Co. - married aWilliam MIDDLETON in 1824 in Warren Co. Their daughter who was
bornin 1829 was named Annis WOLF MIDDLETON. She is named for Annis WOLF FAULKNER. I feel that it is the EDDINGS that the
WOLF family isrelated to. I think the EDDINGS family is related to a family whoresided on the North Fork of the Holston
River in Washington/ScottCty, Va in 1804. And through this family the EDDINGS and WOLFs arerelated. I cannot find info on
John EDDINGS before Warren Co. butthink he is related to people in Cannon Cty, Tenn. Who is WilliamEddings who receives a
pension from the Revolutionary War in 1832. Is he John's Father?
S J ADKISON --
1811 N Rickey!
!
Rd, Shawnee, OK 74801
adk7777@webtv.net
Submitted on Sat Feb 14 02:17:44 EST 1998
Seeking info. Allen GRAHAM b. 10 May, 1809 Warren Co.,Tn. m. Juliet
Hester CLARK 31 Dec. 1840. He was son of Joseph Graham/Charity
HART.Children of Allen GRAHAM were Harriet Clementine, Minerva
Eleanor,Joseph Harvey, Tillman Cass, Celia Ann, Allen Buchanan,Sarah
E.,Juliet Hester. Any info. on this family appreciated. Thank You.
Rebecca R. Sisk
Rebecca R. Sisk
-- Rt. 1,Box 247, Lynch Station, VA 24571
Janiebecca@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 11 13:53:12 EST 1998
I am trying to identify the parents of Emory Rains, b. 5/2/1800 in
Warren Co., TN, d. 3/3/1878 in Rains Co., TX. Emory moved to Texas
in 1817 and married Marana Anderson in 1822. His mother's name is
suppose to have been "Katie", possibly DUNCAN, however, his father's
name has not been clearly listed in any records. Other siblings
attributed to this family are: Sexton Rains, Joab Rains, Preston or
Presley Rains, Nellie Rains Yarbrough, Raleigh Rains who married Jane
Yarbrough in TN, John Rains and James Spencer Rains who married
Margaret Cravens. I do know that James Spencer Rains was definately
a brother of Emory's and that James Spencer Rains died in Texas. Any
additional family information would be greatly appreciated.
Sheri Anderson
tres3@southernaccess.net
Submitted on Mon Feb 9 22:13:51 EST 1998
Looking for anyone that has the surname HENNESSEE
Tammy Jones
-- 9714 East 39th Street, Indianpolis, IN 46236
RussTammy@msn.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 9 07:32:16 EST 1998
I am looking for information on Isaac JOHNSON born 1781, who married
Elizabeth SHELTON in Warren Co., Tennessee. Any information
concerning these surnames would be greatly appreciated.
Thank You!
Kevin Deschene
echotech@dtc.net
Submitted on Sat Feb 7 17:18:10 EST 1998
I am trying to connect James Vaughn to parents. James Vaughn m. Luma
Mae Street aka Lummie, dau of James W Street and Lucinda aka Pouanie
Kennedy. in Grundy co Tn. 1900. second marriage to Mary Meeks in
Grundy Co Tn. 1910. Mary Meeks may have been married before as she
had two children Josie & Clara when she married James Vaughn.
Linda Hubbard
briar@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri Feb 6 12:35:25 EST 1998
Looking for parents and siblings of J. Jackson Rains and wife Martha
WHITLOCK Rains who lived in Warren County, Tennessee, prior to 1845.
Any information will be helpful.
Dale O. Rains
dorains@cs1.presby.edu
Submitted on Thu Feb 5 14:42:13 EST 1998
PARSLEY, John Franklin, b Dec.20, 1860, DeKalb Co., TN.,
son of Jud PARSLEY and (2) Sarah Jane MEGGERSON (MEGGINSON?); md
Louisiana "Lou Ann" WATTS, June 27, 1882 DeKalb Co., Tn.
She was dau. of Isaac Pleasant "Pleaz" WATTS and (1) Mary Ellender
"Polly" ATNIP.
Children of John Franklin PARSLEY and Louisiana WATTS:
Martha Ethel, Roxie, William, Toy, Jewell, Robert Lee, Roy Mason,
Leathie Hester, Jane, Franklin.
John Franklin PARSLEY & Louisiana WATTS lived many years in Daylight
(near McMinnville), Warren Co., TN. He died Feb.10, 1943, and she
died
Feb. 19, 1943, both buried Bethlehem Cemetery.
Would like to contact all descendants, and anyone researching any
PARSLEY and any WATTS in this area.
Happy to share information.
Liz
lizmarc@juno.com
Liz
lizmarc@juno.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 4 23:06:10 EST 1998
Does anyone have info on a Jessie GIBBS,
(wife-Lydia), who fought inthe War of 1812? Looking for names of their children, and his stateof origin.
Larry M. Gibbs
Gibbs2@WebTv.net
Submitted on Wed Feb 4 13:22:10 EST
1998
I am looking for information on Elisha HAMMER as listed in the 1830
Warren County, TN Federal Census. Would appreciate any information
on the HAMMER surname. Thank you.
Val Hammer
-- 865 Gem Drive, Roseburg, OR 97470-9383
lvhammer@wizzards.net
Submitted on Wed Feb 4 02:19:06 EST 1998
Angelina BOYD married Thomas F. HICKS Dec. 4, 1832 in Roane Co., TN.
and had Kate HICKS Aug. 8, 1845 in McMinniville.
Kate HICKS married John Duncan HARVEY. I would appreciate any
information on any of these lines. Thanks
Trish Cheshire
catglass@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Feb 4 00:57:30 EST 1998
Seeking information regarding the parents of James Williams SUMMERS
(born in McMinnville in 1887 or 1889). Father's name unknown,
Mother's name Virginia Tennessee (Tennie) - maiden name unknown.
Charles M. Summers
-- 22215 Bridges Rd., Athens, AL 35613
csumm58074@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Feb 3 15:10:01 EST 1998
While going through some old photos, I noticed written on the back of
one photo was Great Grandpa and Grandma KENNEDY. (To see the photos,
please visit this site:
Who Are These Kennedys?
I need help identifying these photos. All I know is that my
grandfather, William (Will P. or Willie) KENNEDY married Mary Jane
Ida Arvilla SWAN in Warren Co, TN in Feb 1904. My dad, George
KENNEDY, was born in Aug 1909 (?) in Warren Co, TN. The 1910 Census
for Warren Co had Will P. and Ida Kennedy listed. Ida and William
divorced and Ida moved with the children to Rutherford Co., TN. That
was the last we heard of Will P. Kennedy. In my Dad's obituatry in
Dec 1961, it referenced the "late" Will Kennedy as his father.
Any help would be appreciated.
Mary KENNEDY
STACKS
stacks-mary-leo@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sun Feb 1 21:59:01 EST 1998
PARTON, Wilson H. born Feb 9, 1833 - his civil war pension
records state that he was born in Warren County, TN. He moved to
Hamilton Co, lived there until he died in 1911. He married Mary
Smith who died during the civil war; then he married Elizabeth Smith
who died in 1910 in Hamilton Co. Can anyone help identify his
parents and/or siblings. Their dau Lucy married William Wilson.
Thanks.
F Wilson
-- 502 Sequoyah Rd., Soddy Daisy, TN 37379
wilso502@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Feb 1 18:44:11 EST 1998
STEPP, Fredrick:
Looking for information on STEPP line. Fredrick appears to be the
first STEPP in TN, born in VA 1783 listed on 1810 Census for Bath
County, VA and on 1812 Warren County, TN Tax List. STEPP line in
Warren from 1812 to 1920. Also in Coffee and Grundy Counties. Any
help in tracing line welcomed.
Bill Piguee
-- 16782 Roxdale Dr., Yorba Linda, CA 92886
bpiguee@concentric.net
Submitted on Sun Feb 1 18:30:19 EST 1998
I have seeking any info concerning the parentage of the following
individuals whom are probably brothers and sisters: Nancy (Ray)
Cooper, wife of George Washington Cooper, Hannah Ray, Mary (Ray)
Brezzal, Sally (Ray) Beasley, Fannie (Ray) York, Lucy (Ray) Perkins,
Ritter (Ray) Hudson, probably wife of Ezekiel Hudson, Aaron Ray m.
Nancy Howell, Moses Ray, Isham Ray, John Ray, William Ray, and James
Ray. These are probably children of John Ray, the minister, who died
in Warren Co., TN., about 16 Feb 1813. The mother is Polly
Bolin/Bolon/Bolling.
Johnita P. Malone
jmalone@ix.netcom.com
Submitted on Sun Feb 1 13:25:00 EST 1998
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