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Surnames: THURMOND ECHELBERGER
Submitter: John Thurmond (mthurm6666@aol.com)
Date: 01 Sep 1998

I am trying to locate someone in Harrison County that has researched the THURMOND or ECHELBERGER families. I need some data to be able to fill in the blank areas in my faily tree. Thanks, John Thurmond
Surnames: OWENS FENSLER STRAUSS
Submitter: Suzanne Bridenbaugh (suzyb2@yahoo.com)
Date: 31 Aug 1998

Information about the James Owens Family of Logan, Iowa circa 1857.
Surnames: FRAZIER CARTER HIBBS JONES MCINTOSH MOORE COX FAITH EVANS
Submitter: KMYRICK@SWLINK.NET (KMYRICK@SWLINK.NET)
Date: 29 Aug 1998
URL:

Seeking descendants of John C. FRAZIER:
Born 1803 Greene Co., TN; m/1 Peggy CARTER and had 4 sons;

William D. 1821, m. Sarah Anne EVANS
James Nathan 1823, m. Cornelia SIMPSON
Samuel D. 1825 (unable to find him)
Thomas Wiley FRAZIER 1828, m. Eliza Jane MEAD

John C. FRAZIER m/2 Elizabeth HIBBS 1831 in Putnam Co., IN. Their children:

Sarah Elizabeth m. Jonathan L. JONES in 1846
Barbara Jane m. George Ratleff McINTOSH in 1853
Mary Candace m. George W. MOORE in 1854
Hannah Isabell m. Jacob COX in 1855
Nancy A. m. Thomas H. FAITH in 1858
Emily Malinda m. Thomas John FRAZIER in 1860
George McMahan m. Rebecca FAITH in 1870
Joseph Henry Byron m. Nancy Ann LUCKY in 1877
Surnames: MILLIMAN
Submitter: LAUREN (gelsonjr@swbell.net)
Date: 23 Aug 1998

I AM LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON FANNIE MILLIMAN BORN IN LOGAN IOWA IN 1868 SHE HAD A SISTER NAMED GRACE I AM LOOKING FOR HER PARENTS
Surnames: SPRINKLE REDINBAUGH HARVEY LOSS HOOD TAYLOR RUDD
Submitter: Maureen Johnson (PaulMauree@aol.com)
Date: 23 Aug 1998

I am looking for descendants of ggg uncle John M. R. SPRINKLE. A number of his children moved to Harrison Co, IA settled down, married, and remained there. I would be interested in any information about the SPRINKLE family in Harrison Co. Some of the names of those who married into the SPRINKLE family are: Alberta HOOD, Robert HARVEY, Mattie LOSS, Edward REDINBAUGH, TAYLOR, James RUDD. Thank you for you help. Maureen Johnson
Surnames: MYERS
Submitter: Darleen Berens (Darleen_Berens@prodigy.com)
Date: 22 Aug 1998

MYERS-Working on the family of Carrol Myers b. 1877 in IL and his wife Anastacia b. 1882 in IL. They had children Ralph Myers b. 1907 in IL, Howard Myers b. 1915 in Harrison Co., IA and Clayton Myers b. 1918 in Harrison Co. Would like to know where in IL they are from.
Surnames: CASKEY BOGGS
Submitter: Joyce Rickert (stcor@transport.com)
Date: 13 Aug 1998

Where is Jones Family Cemetery ? Told somewhere near Pottawamie border in Harrison County - - BUT WHERE?
FAMILY OF Jessie Benjamin Caskey d. summer 1917 & wife Bertha Boggs-Caskey d. about June 16,1914 WANTS TO FIND BURRIAL maybe burried Jones Family Cemetery.
ALSO are Indian Reservation Cemeteries excessible ?
Surnames: BRADSHAW LAWLER O'NEILL
Submitter: Jean Meyer (jeanmeyer@worldnet.att.net)
Date: 13 Aug 1998

BRADSHAW, John and Catherine (WHALON) and children: Richard, Patrick, Catherine Theresa, M Francis, Adalblane (Anna?) and Mary (DAVY) O'NEILL, 1880:
I am looking for any information on marriages and descendents. Both parents emigrated from Ireland to Canada and then in 1860 to the Dubuque area and then are in Harrison County in 1880. C.Theresa married and had at least 2 sons ED and B0B that were in Sioux City operating a movie theatre in 1930. Anna is believed to have married a LAWLER and settled in Omaha.
Surnames: MOWRY
Submitter: Rick Dau (iowarocker@hotmail.com)
Date: 11 Aug 1998

I need updated information regarding the descendants of Paul and Anna Mowry. Paul moved to Washington Township near Persia from Shelby in 1882. According to the records I have, Paul and Anna had four children. Anna died in July 1886 at the young age of 26. She and infant daughter Gertie are buried at the cemetary near Persia, but Paul is not there. I do not know if the date of death that I have for Paul (Jan. 14, 1918) is correct, nor do I know the names of Paul and Anna's other three children. Please help. Thank you.
Surnames: TOLLE SCHWARTZ PARKS
Submitter: jerry parks (mnjent@neonramp.com)
Date: 09 Aug 1998

I am searching for information on Lewis E. Tolle, a native of kentucky settled in Harrison Co Iowa in 1857... served in the union army from Dec. 1864 to Dec. 1865, born in 1832 died in 1918 he is buried in the Soldier Valley Cemetery, Jackson Twsp. south of Pisgah... also interested to learn of family conection of Tolle, Schwartz, and Parks... thank you..... Jerry Parks.
Surnames: COLTON LEWIS
Submitter: Janice Meyers (janice-m@ix.netcom.com)
Date: 08 Aug 1998

I am seeking ancestors of William Nelson Colton born 9/15/1849 in New York. He married Elizabeth Jane Lewis born February 13, 1849. They lived in Logan and Dunlap and had 4 sons, Mert,Fred,Claude and Lewis. Fred was my grandfather.
Surnames: MAGUIRE RAY ROCKWELL FOUNTAIN HOLMAN KOENIG ELLERBECK MYER
Submitter: Vicki King (VLKing1@aol.com)
Date: 07 Aug 1998

Researching the family of Henry Jospeh MAGUIRE b Mar 19, 1860 PA d Feb 28, 1941 IA and Ruth Etta RAY b Dec 20, 1866 Aurora IL d Feb 15, 1948 Harrison Co IA, both buried in Bethel Cemetery. Henry & Ruth MAGUIRE's children were John E b Mills Co IA married Lula ROCKWELL b Jul 10, 1890 d 1984 Des Moines IA, Charles Joseph b Sep 4, 1893 Mills Co IA d 1935 Harrison Co IA married Sarah Pearl FOUNTAIN b Jan 6, 1898 Harrison Co IA her 2nd husband Ira Albert HOLMAN, Vera May b May 9, 1896 Mills Co IA d Nov 24, 1863 married Carl Herman KOENIG b 1894 Harrison Co IA d 1956, William McKinley b 1898 Mills Co IA d 1980 married Hazel Grace FOUNTAIN b Jul 7, 1899 Harrison Co IA d Oct 11, 1963, his 2nd wife Susie ELLERBECK, Carl Lynne b Jan 10, 1903 Harrison Co IA d Jan 19, 1980 married Elsie Jennie MYER B Feb 5, 1902 Harrison Co IA, and Nina Lavina who died at about 2 mo. & is buried somehwere in Kansas. Grace & Pearl FOUNTAIN were sisters and were also the nieces of Lula ROCKWELL. Is anyone else researching this family? I have information to share.
Surnames: ROCKWELL PILGRIM BLACK FOUNTAIN HOLT KNAUSS GROSVENOR MAGUIRE THOMAS
Submitter: Vicki King (VLKing1@aol.com )
Date: 06 Aug 1998

Researching the family of Edmund and Sarah ROCKWELL. Edmund Stephen ROCKWELL b May 7, 1851 PA d Dec 20, 1934 Logan, IA married on Dec 8, 1872 to Sarah Abigail PILGRIM b Mar 7, 1852 New Sharon, Mahask Co, IA d Oct 4, 1945 CA. Edmund & Sarah's children were May Belle b Nov 2, 1873 married Solomon BLACK, Mattie Magdalene b Feb 5, 1875, Flora Etta b Sep 15, 1876 married William Sanford FOUNTAIN, Reuben Delbert b Sep 22, 1881 married Jesse HOLT, Cora Francis b Mar 4, 1883 married Worth Roswell KNAUSS, Leroy Edmund b Jun 10, 1885 married Bessie GROSVENOR, Lula Pearl Ruth b Jul 10, 1890 married John E MAGUIRE, and Leeta Lillian b Aug 14, 1896 married Albert Roy THOMAS. Is anyone else researching this family? I have information to share.
Surnames: NICHOLS GAGE
Submitter: James L. Nichols (deepseainhi@mci2000.com)
Date: 04 Aug 1998

I'm Looking for any information about CHARLES H. NICHOLS or LIZZIE GAGE NICHOLS. C. H. NICHOLS died in 1930 near Woodbine. LIZZIE GAGE NICHOLS died in 1949 in Woodbine.
Surnames: BROWN COFFIELD SMITH
Submitter: Sandy Eglise (ceglise@adelphia.net)
Date: 03 Aug 1998

Searching for names of siblings & desc. of my ggrandfather William Wesley BROWN, born Jan. 9, 1823 in North Carolina. He was a son of Staten & Dicy (COFFIELD) BROWN. William Wesley BROWN married Thankful Delight SMITH on AUG. 8, 1852 in Pike Cnty., Ill. & had 12 children. William & Thankful & family were living in Unionburgh in the 1880's. Any help would would be appreciated & I will share with others.
Surnames: BURBRIDGE CHAMBERLAIN LENTZ LENZ
Submitter: Lois Haupt (LHaupt@uswest.net)
Date: 02 Aug 1998

I am trying to locate the families of Bernadine Lenz BURBRIDGE and Bernice Lenz CHAMBERLAIN. Their father was Reuben John LENZ son of John D. LENZ. I found out the daughters' married names in the 1990 book about Harrison County history that I found in the Logan, Iowa library. My great-grandfather was Henry LENTZ brother of John D. LENZ. Henry moved to Atchison County, Kansas near 1899, and our family has lost communication with our Iowa relatives. Henry was later joined by his brothers Charles Edward and Daniel Wesley and sister Mary Ann. I would appreciate any information anyone has to offer about how to communicate with them or their children. Thanks!
Surnames: BARBER NOYES BALL HEYDON
Submitter: Patricia Zook (paz@cco.net)
Date: 28 Jul 1998

I am looking for any information in regards to a Joseph Maxson BARBER. He died in Little Sioux. His son Avery Walton BARBER and wife Mary C. NOYES resided in Harrison county, possibly Little Sioux sometime in the 1860's. They had 11 children and three of their children were born in Harrison County, again possibly Little Sioux. Children's names were Walter, Orval Elsworth, and Dora BARBER
Orval was married to a Fanny M. BALL and Dora was married to a Walter Heydon. Avery, Mary, Orval, and Dora all died in Ponca. NE.
Surnames: CATLIN SMITH DAYHUFF GRANGER GURLEY EVANS WHIPPLE
Submitter: Jerelyn Leinweber (gjlein@aol.com)
Date: 26 Jul 1998

I am researching the CATLIN family which originated in CT in 1640s, to VT, to NY, to Wisconsin, and then to Iowa, Neb and Kansas. Colonel Hooker CATLIN was born in Washington County, NY circa 1838 and was married to Elizabeth Crisping Smith on 15 Jun 1861 in Calhoun, Harrison County, Iowa.
They later resided in Wisconsin and Kansas and returned to Harrison Co., Iowa. She passed away in Missouri Valley on 13 Oct 1902 and he passed away on 31 July 1908 in Missouri Valley. Her Smith family resided in Missouri Valley and California Junction, Iowa. Her parents were Edward F. and Mary Elizabeth Foreman Smith.
They and 9 of their children emigrated to Harrison Co., Iowa from Lincolshire, England, arriving in Feb 1858. Their children were: Elizabeth, Charles Edward, Robert N., Benjamin L., Joseph F. (m. Louise WHIPPLE), Eliza Ann, Isaac H. (m. Ann GURLEY), Jacob W. (m. Cornelia EVANS), and Walter Aaron SMITH. Jacob Smith's daughter Alice E. DAYHUFF also resided in Harrison Co., Iowa. Eliza Ann Smith married Walter GRANGER and subsequently moved to Wyoming. Is anyone else researching these families?
Surnames: DREW WILSON
Submitter: Randy Falkenrath (Randy.E.Falkenrath@Monsanto.com)
Date: 24 Jul 1998

My grandfather lived in Missouri Valley during the years of about 1905-1920. He was originally from Clarion IA, moved to Missouri and married, then I think he moved to Missouri Valley working for the railroad, then back to Missouri.
I would like any info available on his family. (Census, birth, residence, tax, etc.)

Rosswell Scott Drew
b: June 25, 1886 in Clarion, IA

Wife: Rosa Etta Wilson
b: March 15, 1892 in Flat, MO

Children:
Lois Ella Drew b: May 18, 1910
Ruth Velva Drew b: June 08, 1912
Harry P. Drew b: April 29, 1916
Lloyd Scott Drew b: March 13, 1918
Florence Helen Drew b: April 23, 1920
Clifford Wilson Drew b: January 27, 1922
Buelah Mae Drew b: October 11, 1924
Roswell Drew b: September 06, 1928
Nellie Joan Drew b: July 21, 1930
Leo Irving Drew b: January 29, 1914 in Flat, MO
Surnames: COWAN
Submitter: Rick Cowan (rickatidm@aol.com)
Date: 22 Jul 1998

COWAN I'm interest to learn more about my roots and am interested in information on COWAN, Surname. My Grandfather was:
William Baxter Cowan Jr. -- b. - 1915. d. - 1980 or 1981 -- buried in Terriville, Tx. (Victoria County)
Surnames: PARKER SCOFIELD
Submitter: Wanda Norwood (FNORWOOD@prodigy.net)
Date: 18 Jul 1998

Searching for Charles W. SCOFIELD, b. 8 Aug 1848 in Clinton Co. OH married Emma or Eunice PARKER, 9 Nov 1873 in Harrison Co. IA. Father Jared SCOFIELD b. 1808 in CT, mother Elizabeth HOSBROOK b. 1809 in OH. PARKER line query also.
Surnames: WARNER BEEBE
Submitter: Margaret Beebe Gee (beegee@harenet.net)
Date: 17 Jul 1998

I am seeking descendants of Harvey and Lydia Warner who lived in the Beebetown area. Harvey's mother, Eliza Beebe, was a sister to my great grandfather John Beebe. I would like to correspond and exchange family information.
Surnames: WILKES
Submitter: RONALD L. WILKES (LW@CYBERSTREET.COM)
Date: 13 Jul 1998

Interested in info on the WILKES family.
Surnames: SCHMIDT STRELOW WARTELMAN
Submitter: Shelly Fromberg (doublef@shaw.wave.ca)
Date: 07 Jul 1998

I am looking for any Schmidt related to Frederick and Augusta Strelow - Immigrated to Canada sometime between 1920 and 1930. We are aware that a brother or sister moved from Canada to the US and are not sure what happened. Any information would be appreciated.
Surnames: SPARKS STEINSHOWER* VAN PELT HANSEN BARNES HERRIDGE THOMPSON IRVIN
Submitter: Joan Leber (jfleber@email.msn.com)
Date: 30 Jun 1998
URL: http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/l/e/b/Joan-F-Leber/index.html

I am researching the Steinshower name. My grandfather was born at Dunlap, Harrison Co.,Iowa June 4,1884 to Serilda Evaline Sparks and George Steinshower. When he was abt. 4yr old (1888) his father died near Dunlap. I am looking for George Steinshowers grave and his family. I know he had 2 sisters: Nellie and Marie. Nellie may have married a Hansen and lived in or near Des Moines, Iowa.
Surnames: WARREN FARBER
Submitter: Glenda Thayer (glendat@w-link.net)
Date: 26 Jun 1998

Interested in Volney WARREN, b. ca. 1822,NY, m. 1853,Scott Co IA, Amanda FARBER, b. ca. 1835,OH, d/o Paul & Lucinda FARBER. Resided 1870 census in Harrison Co, Jackson twp. Believe his mother was Rhoda___,b.ca. 1782, CT who was his father? Did he have siblings Alphonso & Wilber WARREN? All help appreciated and gladly xch data.
Surnames: BABB
Submitter: Michael Babb (babbbonds@aol.com)
Date: 25 Jun 1998
URL:

John Ammanuel Babb died Nov 23 1905 Harrison County, Iowa. This info was obtained from Patrick Casey, Fresno, Ca.
Surnames: EDGECOMB WILSON FENSLER
Submitter: Frank Fensler (fsfensler@compuserve.com)
Date: 16 Jun 1998

Looking for information on Alva EDGECOMB (married Amanda FENSLER October 10, 1872 in Harrison County), also for information on Frank WILSON (married Bella FENSLER November 8, 1875 in Harrison County).
Surnames: CLIFTON FENSLER
Submitter: Frank Fensler (fsfensler@compuserve.com)
Date: 15 Jun 1998

I am looking for information regarding Elsie CLIFTON. She married B.S. FENSLER August 28, 1895 in Harrison County, IA. Information on B.S. FENSLER will also be appreciated. Thank you
Surnames: BROOKHAUSER
Submitter: Shirley Shinners (mjshinners@aol.com)
Date: 09 Jun 1998

Looking for info on children of Oliver Hazard Perry BROOKHAUSER. Nathan born 1833 was living in St. John township,Harrison county in 1870. Adam born 1843 married Jennie Stevens 1877 in Harrison county. Mary born 1854 last found on 1870 census in St. John township,Harrison county living with her parents. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Shirley Shinners
Surnames: LOGAN
Submitter: Christy Obermire (CObermire@aol.com)
Date: 08 Jun 1998

Looking for any info on the LOGAN family around 1856 through 1867 that was in Logan, Iowa. William Logan b. 1825-26 in Ohio m. Hannah Moore b. 1829 in Ohio. They had 4 children in Iowa, Sarah 1856, Hannah M. in 1861, Martha in 1864 and William H. in 1867. Any info on this family would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Christy Logan Obermire
Surnames: WIDDOES ROWLEY
Submitter: Linda Fluent (ses@efn.org)
Date: 02 Jun 1998

I am looking for information on the following: John W. Widdoes born 1844 in Ohio died 1940 in Utah. He married Harriet Lucinda Rowley born 1842 died 1887 in Raglan Twnshp. They moved to Harrison County, IA in 1868.
Surnames: TICE ODLE ANDREWS WAGNER ODELL STONER O'DELL
Submitter: Paul L. Odle, Sr. (odleodle@ionet.net)
Date: 02 Jun 1998

I am researching Tice/Tiess/Thiess/Thiesz, Wagner, ODLE/ODELL/O'DELL Families in Iowa, and Indiana, Ohio, MD, VA., PA., Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. I am trying to find out who Andrew Tice, b. 1755 Pa. and lived in Washington Co, MD. parents were. I am also looking for information on Philip Wagner came to Philadelphia in 1755, I have his children but do not known who his wife was. One son Philip WAGNER married Margaret Andrews in Montgomery Co, Ohio. Pedigree Charts and family Group Sheets welcome. Snail mail address: Paul L. Odle, Sr., 219 Birch Ave., Yukon, Okla. 73099-1427. I can recieve Ged.Text Files in Mime. I have trouble with attachment Files. My great grandfather ADAM TICE fought in CIVIL WAR as UNION Soldier from IOWA, as did his brother Samuel TICE. They lived in Louisa and Johnson Co, Iowa, they were sons of JOHN A. TICE and ANN ELIZA STONER. The Tice brothers married WAGNER sisters; NANCY and SARAH WAGNER.
Surnames: MARTIN
Submitter: Odette Brandt (dobrant@cyberhighway.net)
Date: 01 Jun 1998

Looking for information on Abner Martin. He is living with is widowed mother and sister Tabitha, in the 1900 Harrison county Census. He married Maud after this date. He was in 1871. He buried his father, Abner Martin in Harrison County. If any one knows more about Abner and wife Maud, please contact me.
Surnames: SCHNEIDER
Submitter: Judy (jmm@carlsbadnm.com)
Date: 31 May 1998

SCHNEIDER, Lawrence and John: Trying to find more info on Lawrence Schneider b. 1875 in JoDaviess County, Illinois and his brother John b. 1872 in IL. Both brothers were living in Dunlap, Iowa in 1936.
Surnames: TEETER BOURN
Submitter: Cathy Bourner (cbourner@cyberhighway.net)
Date: 28 May 1998

Interested in information relating to William B. Teeter of Modale, Iowa. Moved to Idaho in 1900. Also interested in information about the family of Wife--Emma Alice Teeter nee Bourn of Modale.
Surnames: DAVIS SMITH
Submitter: Odette Brandt (dobrandt@cyberhighway.net)
Date: 19 May 1998

Looking for information on Albert DAVIS and his family. Wife Rhoda Mae SMITH Davis, and children: Harold, Clyde, Everett, Ivan, Harriet, Bud and Bessie. Mostly interested in descendants of the siblings, and the parents of Albert. They were living in Harrison county around the turn of the century. Any information would be helpful.
Surnames: LENTZ LENZ
Submitter: Lois Haupt (LHaupt1@aol.com)
Date: 17 May 1998

I am researching information on the LENTZ or LENZ family that settled in Magnolia township. Henry or Heinrich was born in Gelnhausen, Germany in 1817 and immigrated to the US around 1848. He and his wife Anna lived in Maryland for a period of time before moving to Iowa around 1866. According to the 1870 Harrison County census, two children John and Grace were born in Maryland. Other children, found in the 1870 and 1880 census were Henry, Charles, Jacob, Mary, Elizabeth, and Wesley. Charles Edward was a photographer in Logan in 1891 according to the History of Harrison County. Henry, Jr., Charles, and Mary all moved to Atchison, Kansas. Unfortunately, I don't have much information regarding the whereabouts of the other children and their descendants. I am also trying to find a death date for Henry Sr., and I am trying to find his and Anna's grave (Anna died in 1899 and would have been one of the first funerals at the Methodist church which was founded that same year). John, the oldest son is buried in Magnolia Cemetary, but I have not been able to find a grave or death date for Henry. I will be happy to share any information that I have.
Surnames: MOORE
Submitter: Violet Orrie (Moore) Guy (vmguy@gmpexpress.net)
Date: 17 May 1998

Father: Orrin Whitney Moore, Born January 31, 1877 in Dunlap, Harrison Co., IA.; Migrated to Wasco County, Oregon as an infant with parents James W. Moore & Orrie Emily (Green or Greene) Moore (MOHR) -- an extended Moore Family settled near Dufur, Wasco County Oregon; married Frances Viola Wolff on March 1, 1920 in The Dalles, Wasco Co, Oregon; died March 15, 1945 & buried in IOOF Cemetery-The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon. Had 3 children, 2 daughters and a son. Wheat Rancher.
Do you have any information on this Moore (Mohr) Family or on the Green (Greene) family, which are reported to be from CT. James W. Moore married Orrie Emily Green (Greene) in Dunlap, Harrison County Iowa on March 26, 1876. James' brothers, Emory, Philip & 3rd brother, along with their Mother migrated to Oregon. Atleast James's family went by locamotive train from Council Bluffs, IA to California and as story goes on up into the Willamette Valley, Oregon and then homesteaded on Tygh Ridge (Nansene) near Dufur, Wasco Co., Oregon.
What kinds of vital statics records were made at that time in Harrison County, IA. I have a contacted this group in Wasco County, Oregon?
Violet Orrie (Moore) Guy
Surnames: GIRARD
Submitter: Edward Girard (eagirard@aol.com)
Date: 10 May 1998

Searching for Francis L Girard, early 1800 married to Adalaide and had a son, Frank (Frankie) Girard.
Surnames: FILKINS SMITH
Submitter: Nancy Arnott (BNARNO@webtv.net)
Date: 10 May 1998

Searching for death date and place for Melinda FILKINS b. 1808 in NY moved to MI in 1835 with husband (Nathaniel P. FILKINS) and children. After his death (approx 1861) went to Iowa with daughter's family (Joseph SMITH family) and youngest son, James FILKINS. Living Dunlap, Harrison co. in 1870 census.
Surnames: BREWSTER LEWIS
Submitter: Alice Lidholm (allyweewee@mailcity.com)
Date: 08 May 1998

My Grandfather Ernest Almon BREWSTER was born in Woodbine, Harrison Co., IA 7/31/1880. As far as I have been able to learn his father was William Riley BREWSTER and his mother was Lydia LEWIS. I have been unable to locate either family in Harrison Co. would appreciate any help you can give me. Thank you.
Surnames: GILMORE FISK
Submitter: Bonnie Murray (bmurray@biogate.com)
Date: 08 May 1998

Researching Charles GILMORE b. 1816 in PA? d. 1901? m. Mary FISK 1844. Think he settled in Buchanan county in 1840's? but not sure... any info would be appreciated
Surnames: SPENSER
Submitter: Shawna Thompson (den-shaw@nque.com)
Date: 07 May 1998

I am looking for any information on the family of Charles and Vera SPENSER who lived in Harrison County, Iowa in 1920. At that time they had three sons, George, John, and Leroy. Any information you could give me would help a lot. Thanks
Surnames: SMITH DONNELSON
Submitter: Bill Smith (bills@redoak.heartland.net)
Date: 07 May 1998

Smith - Donnelson - Ross Looking for information on John Jackman Smith, born 1845 in Jeff. Co., Iowa. Married Sarah J. Donnelson and moved to Harrison Co. in 1867. Sarah died 1889 and he married Matilda Elizabeth Ross. He apparently left Iowa with his second family about 1900 - can anyone help me locate place and time of his death? Thank You!
Surnames: SCOFIELD OLIVER HELPHREY
Submitter: Tracey Fotiou (Piiseas4@aol.com)
Date: 03 May 1998

I am researching the names: Samuel B. Scofield, Mary Louisa (Helphrey) Scofield, Manelve Myrtle (Scofield) Oliver & Clarence Star Oliver. Manelva was born 10 October 1879. The other dates of birth/marriage are unknown at this point in time. Manelva & Clarence were married in either IA or MO. Their 7 children: Iris Irene, Corrine, Rex, Nellie, Essie, Pearl, Ethyl, were all born in Independence, MO. I hope to have more info soon. Maybe someone out there has a connection somewhere. Hope to hear from anyone!!
Surnames: TYLER VANRAUSELIER
Submitter: Kenneth D. Tyler (TPCanoe2@aol.com)
Date: 29 Apr 1998

I am interested in finding any descendants of Henry TYLER or his son, Albert Van Rauselier. Both arrived in Iowa in 1868 from Vermont and settled in Dunlap, Iowa.


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