UNKNOWN County, KY
Posted Queries for December 1997




MERRITT
posted by Robie Merritt-Loriaux on Monday, December 1, 1997
Looking for information on a Littleton MERRITT born 1810-1820 in Tennessee. His parents were Benjamin Merritt and Elizabeth. He is the only one of their children leaving TN at that time and he went to Kentucky, county unknown. Anyone with information, please e-mail me.


JOHNSON
posted by Sue Habenicht on Tuesday, December 2, 1997
Looking for info on Sarah "Sally" JOHNSON. Born 1803


DAY, ODAY, THORNBERRY
posted by Kristen M Schoonover on Wednesday, December 3, 1997
THORNBERRY O'DAY I know that my great greeat great grandfather Thornberry was from Kentucky. My great grandfather THornberry bought land in the Oklahoma around 1910. My great grandmother's family was O'Day from Kentucky but the "O" was dropped whenthey moved to Oklahoma, any bit of information would be appreciated. THanks


JOHNSON, ROUNTREE, WILLIAMS
posted by Esther Arezki on Wednesday, December 3, 1997
ROUNTREE, Luther S Feb.3,1887/diedMarch 5,1983 JOHNSON, Mollie Feb.24,1894/died unknown WILLIAMS, Inez (Luther's sister)born 1908 ROUNTREE, Benjamin Franklin


BACON, SMITH
posted by Benjamin B. Smith on Thursday, December 4, 1997
BACON Caroline Castleman, b. Versailles, KY Mar 19, 1835; d. Montgomery, Al Feb. 5, 1914. m. 1859 Samuel Bosworth SMITH, of Louisville, Ky


CASTLEMAN
posted by Benjamin B. Smith on Thursday, December 4, 1997
CASTLEMAN


DARRAUGH
posted by Jim Darraugh on Friday, December 5, 1997
DARRAUGH, Thomas (farmer)b. about 1828 in Kentucky, d. 1850 Hendricks Co. IN. Any & all info greatly appreciated.


MCGHEE, MOORE, SUTHERLAND
posted by Phyllis Carpenter on Friday, December 12, 1997
Searching for parents of Green MOORE born in KY 1818-25. He is listed in McDonald Co., MO 1850 census in the household of John E. and Delilah MCGHEE, possibly relatives. He married Sarah J. SUTHERLAND in McDonald Co., MO about 1954. Their children were Clarinda, Robert, Louisa, Sophia. The family was living in Denton Co., TX by 1870, where Green and Sarah are both buried (Belew Cemetery, Pilot Point, TX) along with some of their descendants. Thanks for any information.


BINGHAM
posted by kim matta on Saturday, December 13, 1997
BINGHAM I am looking for any sons of Wilma Bingham. or the father of the sons(Joe Servo).


COLE, SENATE, SENNITT
posted by Vernetta Nelson on Saturday, December 13, 1997
I am looking for information on my GGGGgrandfather & grandmother, David COLE & Elizabeth SENNITT/SENATE. He was born about 1770 & she about 1775. Were married about 1795. When or how long they lived in Ky is unknown but their second child, Jacob, was said to be born in Fayette County, KY, 25 Jan 1797. They moved to Missouri Territory near St. Louis in 1798 & my GGGgrandfather was born there 4 Feb 1799. David died 21 May 1822 & Elizabeth in1833 in Franklin County, MO. Other children were Robert, Jonathan Mark, David, Stephen, Sarah, Mary Ann Elizabeth, and two daughters whose names are unknown. Vernetta Nelson


RICE
posted by Rusty Rice on Saturday, December 13, 1997
Looking for the maiden name and ancestors of Lucinda (UNKNOWN) b. @1823 in AR. Her parents were born in KY. She married Samuel RICE, b. @1812 in MO or TN, and they lived and died in Marion Co, AR. Believe her to be Cherokee.


JEWETT, JUETT, TOOTHACRE, WHEELER
posted by D. L. McLain on Saturday, December 13, 1997
JUETT/JEWETT, David b. 7 Mar 1795, KY, Co. Unk, poss. Harrison. Married in Fayette Co., OH, 1826, Elizabeth TOOTHACRE and in 1838 in Highland Co., OH. to Sarah WHEELER JEWETT died in Decatur Co., IA 1863. Known children inc: George, Joseph, Hester, Mary, Maria, Nancy, Matilda, Caroline, Martha, Samantha, Esther and Dolly. D.L. McLain Da mclain@aol.com


BROWN, CONKLIN, HACKLEMAN, HAWKINS, KINDER, PUTMAN, PUTNAM
posted by D. L. McLain on Saturday, December 13, 1997
PUTMAN/PUTNAM, James, m. Mary?, son Joseph was born in KY in 1803, Family moved to Fayette/Franklin Co. IN by 1810. Joseph m. Polly HACKLEMAN in 1823, Fayette Co. IN. Other children inl: Nancy m. James HAWKINS; Sarah m. Josiah CONKLIN; Rebecca m. Rueben KINDER; Nicy m. Wm. BROWN all in IN. D.L. McLAIN Da mclain@aol.com.


TURNER
posted by Aizic Sechter on Saturday, December 13, 1997
Looking for an Itele TURNER born about 1900-1919. TURNER might be her maiden name or it might be her married name. Anita TURNER born about 1936-37. TURNER might be her father's name or it might be her mother maiden name. TIA Aizic


ARMSTRONG, EDWARDS
posted by Elaine Hudson on Sunday, December 14, 1997
EDWARDS, Archibald married Polly ARMSTRONG on 2 July 1818 in Green Co., KY. I need any info. on Archibald EDWARDS, especially names of his parents and place of birth. My GGGgrandfather was Archibald EDWARDS who settled in Warren, Co., TN in 1828 and married Axey Young. I think he moved there from Orange Co., NC, but I can't prove it. I would really appreciate any tidbit of information no matter how small. Elaine in Oklahoma - Catpaws4@aol.com


SLOAN
posted by Janice Enk on Monday, December 15, 1997
I am searching for information on my gggrandfather Harker SLOAN. On one census he said he was born in Ky. and on the other census he said he was born in Va. I found him in the 1840 White Co., Tn. census. He was born in 1809.


GILBERT
posted by Barbara Gilbert on Monday, December 15, 1997
GILBERT


ADAMS, POWERS
posted by Dennis J. Adams on Monday, December 15, 1997
Looking for Relationship to Caleb Powers, former congressman fron Ky. My Great Great Grandmother was Malinda Katharine POWERS b. abt 1879 m. Andrew Jackson ADAMS 25 Dec 1895. Malinda was from Whiley Co


BELL, GLASS, LACEY, LACY
posted by Bernice J Donoghue on Monday, December 15, 1997
Looking for parents/family of Louisa BELL born 1826/7 KY. She married George GLASS June 1847 Clark Co IN. One dau Mary Louise GLASS born Oct 1847. Louisa married 2nd, June 18 1852 Michael LACEY/LACY Clark Co IN.


DOBBS, LANDOLT, WHIPPLE
posted by John Dobbs on Tuesday, December 16, 1997
DOBBS, Charles died 9/1928 Louiville KY Married to Kathleen Burns WHIPPLE 4/25/1895 and to Clara LANDOLT m. unknown date Looking for parents of Charles DOBBS


BROWN
posted by Jerry Brown on Thursday, December 18, 1997
I am looking for information on Luke A. BROWN born in KY. in 1830 and his wife Elizabeth also born in 1830 but in Tn. they were married in 1845 state unknown. You should be proud of your site ,its great. Thank you.


JACOBS, SEARS, WILLIAMS
posted by Don Williams on Friday, December 19, 1997
JACOBS: Malinda, b. 4 March 1825 in KY, married to John C. WILLIAMS 4 Feb. 1847 in St. Clair Co., MO and died 9 March 1903 at Knob Lick, St. Francois Co., MO. Her father was supposed to be John JACOBS and mother was Elizabeth SEARS. This is all I know of this line. Anything at all would be appreciated.


GILLESPIE, RUNION, SANDERS, SAUNDERS
posted by Don Williams on Friday, December 19, 1997
SANDERS/SAUNDERS: Looking for any info on this family. Most of the line's men are named Samuel. The latest one I have is Mary M., b. 1839 in Hart Co., married to Charles RUNION in 1858 in IL and died before 1870. Her father, and most of the earlier family heads, was Samuel, b. abt. 1807 in Green Co at Big Brush Creek. He married Elizabeth GILLESPIE abt. 1831 in Hart Co., and died 1870 in Richland Co., IL. Elizabeth was b. 23 July 1806 in Hart or Edmonson County. She died 28 Feb. 1882 also in IL. His parents were Samuel again, b. 8 Dec. 1770 in VA, married Nancy Wilton in 1793 in Green Co., KY and died 1866 in Edmonson Co. Nancy was b. abt. 1776-1780 in Va and died 1850 in Edmonson Co. Anything at all on these surnames would be appreciated.


SAYLORS, TROTTER, TUNSTALL, WARLD, WORLD
posted by Sandra Cox on Friday, December 19, 1997
TUNSTALL, WORLD/WARLD, SAYLORS. TROTTER Any information on any of these families would be appreciated. I will share information that I have. I beleave that Sarah World burned to death in a fire in Louisville, Kentucky in March, 1834.


ACTON, CROCKETT, CROCKETTS
posted by Nora B. Acton on Friday, December 19, 1997
I am looking for the family and ancestors of James A. ACTON. Married to Mary Ann CROCKETT b. 3-5-1814, Married James A. ACTON 1-19-1835. Two children: Mary Jane ACTON b. 2-3-1838 and William Dandridge ACTON b. 12-10-1835. James and Mary Ann died before the 1840 census. The children were in the home of Anthony CROCKETT, Mary Ann's brother and her father William CROCKETT was executor of the estate. James A. was a horse trader and farmer and lived on the Lower Benson Creek area in South Benson Valley (Bridgeport, KY) Most of the CROCKETTS lived in this area and were buried on the Julian farm or in God's Acre at Lower Benson Presbyterian Ch, Bridgeport KY. William Dandridge joined the CSA and became Captain of company K, fifth regiment (consolidated) Kentucky Volunteers. He was captured twice and was a member of the "Orphans Brigade" He was paroled Sat., May 6, 1865 in Washington, GA. He settled in GA living at Forsyth and finally at Hephzibah, GA where he wa! s buried 2-19-1891. Does anyone have this James A. ACTON on their family tree?


BROWN, JONES
posted by Nora B. Acton on Friday, December 19, 1997
I am looking for the family and ancestors of Alexander BROWN. He moved to MO, Buchanan Co. in 1840-1850. He first appeared on the MO census in 1850. I am trying to connect these BROWNs to Alex BROWN that married Augusta JONES both of MO. They moved to FL by 1860 and their 5 children were born in FL between 1860-68. Can anyone help?


SMITH
posted by Mary Smith on Sunday, December 21, 1997
SMITH, I am looking for Washington Smith, b 1815 in KY d Lincoln Co, KS 3-22-1888 wife was Rachel,also b KY children: Marsilas (male)b ab 1843, Canning or Channing b ab 1844, Chalmers b 7-27-1847,d 3-31-1919 Beverly, KS, Jas b ab 1852,and Susan b 1860. Moved to Lincoln Co, KS about 1870. Chalmers and Jas also b in KY. Any information would be helpful.


HOUGH, HUDDLESTON
posted by Raymond Shirley on Tuesday, December 23, 1997
I am looking for county of origin for Mahala HOUGH b. in KY ca. 1790. She married a HUDDLESTON before 1815. She was a widow by 1830. She and her family of four sons and three daughters migrated to Jackson County, AL before 1830. Contact: rshirley@icx.net.


POWERS
posted by Dennis J. Adams on Wednesday, December 24, 1997
Looking for Information on Caleb POWERS, born 1 Feb 1869 at Patterson Creek, Whitley Co. His father was Amos Powers. Family moved to Knox County about 1875.


JONES
posted by Janet Nasdor-Jones on Thursday, December 25, 1997
Looking for info on Fox JONES supposedly listed in Ky census in 1860 & 1870. May have had a brother/son named Dock. May also have had a son named Fox. Thanks.


FEURT, FLOWERS, IVES, LINCOLN, NOEL, STCLAIR
posted by Robert J. Stevens on Thursday, December 25, 1997
We are looking for Information on Thomas Ives STCLAIR who was born in Kentucky on January 27, 1808. I'm going to check Hardin Co KY as I have been putting together a Tree of the descendants of Rebbeca FLOWERS who was married to John LINCOLN. Some of them ended up in Kentucky. Were not sure of the Parents names but my Guess in Thomas's mother was an IVES. Thomas was a contemporary to Abe Lincon being born one year earlier than Abe. Thomas next appears in Scioto Co, Ohio where he marries Mercy NOEL born January 10, 1813 the daughter of Peter Noel and Susannah FEURT on November 20, 1842 at Portsmouth Ohio. Any Info that any has that will shed a little more lite on this Mystery will be greatly appreciated. RSVP Bob Stevens


BELLAMY, DAY
posted by Leslie Ellen Maynard on Friday, December 26, 1997
Hi, I am looking for any information on William Joseph DAY ( he went by Joseph). He was born in KY Jan. 1805. He later moved to Gallia Co. OH where he married Sina BELLAMY in 1824. He died in Schyler Co. IL. William Joseph Day was married two more times before he died. If anybody has any information on William Joseph's parents or siblings I would really appreciate it!!! Note...the given names Lewis, William, Joseph, Mary, and Alice appear over and over in my family since William. Thanks for any information on the KY Day family. Leslie


BURTON, DUNSMORE, GRINDSTAFF, HENRY, LAMB, ROBBINS, TANNER, TARWATER
posted by Kathy Blassingame on Sunday, December 28, 1997
I am searching for the parents, brothers, sisters, etc of Benjamin TANNER b. 1-12-1831 who married Angeline DUNSMORE b.9-2-1831. both somewhere in KY. The had 8 children: Johnst TANNER b. 9-22-1849,married Martha Malken 1868(?) Sara Fransis TANNER b. 7-8-1853,married William ROBBINS 1872 (?) Nancy TANNER b. 12-18-1855, Martha Jane TANNER b. 7-18-1858 married James LAMB 4-27-1875 (?), Ida Belle TANNER b. 1862, married William HENRY 8-1880, Luzia b. 6-25-1865, Rebecca TANNER b. 12-2-1867 married Charlie Grindstaff 1889 (?) and Kate Caroline (my great-grandmother) b. 5-25-1872. All these children were born in KY. I don't know what county. The family moved to Randolph Co. Ark. sometime in the 1880's I think as Kate Caroline married Edward Hose TARWATER 7-14-1889. and Rebecca married Charlie GRINDSTAFF on the same day in Randolph Co. ARK. Andeiline DUNSMORE/TANNER, Kate Caroline, Rebecca, & Ida Belle are all buried in Old Center Cemetery NW of ADA OK. The family moved the! re sometime in the early 1900's as grandmother Minnie ANgeline TARWATER married in 1914 to George E. BURTON. Any Info. on Benjamin TANNER & Angeline DUNSMORE would be greatly appreciated. I have lots & lots of decendants. Thank you.


BROWN, PETERSON
posted by LeAnn Brown on Sunday, December 28, 1997
Seeking information on John BROWN born in Kentucky before 1830. Married Rachel PETERSON and moved to Indiana.


PRICE
posted by Wendy Schwertner on Sunday, December 28, 1997
I am looking for the following information on James Thomas PRICE: date of birth place of birth parents names, dates of birth, and places of birth He was born sometime in the late 1800's, and may have been from the Summersville or Greensboro area.


COLTER, SISEMORE
posted by Uletha Hudman on Monday, December 29, 1997
I am looking for information about my great grandfather Thomas Jefferson SISEMORE. He had a son Philip SISEMORE. All I know about them is that they were from Kentucky. Philip Sisemore married Thersie COLTER from WV.


BROOKS, IRWIN, SULLIVAN
posted by Jennifer Nischan on Monday, December 29, 1997
BROOKS, IRWIN, SULLIVAN


CLARK, HOBBS
posted by David Clark on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
I'm searching for information on Cavil CLARK who was born in Kentucky in 1815. He later moved to Decatur county, IN where he married Sarah HOBBS in 1834. Any help is apprciated.


LYKINS, SUDETH
posted by Bobby Lykins on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
I am looking for any info on a William LYKINS who was married to Martha SUDETH. He was born abt. 1799 in KY, he died on Feb 1, 1865. They had these known children: Annie R. Lykins Born abt 1860 William Franklin Lykins born 1862 died 1937 Elizabeth Lykins born abt. 1865 Looking for info to connect them to the Lykins family of Magoffin Co.,and surrounding area. Please contact me with any info that could help. Or any other info on this family. Thank You Bobby Lykins

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