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CHAMBLEE, LOUDERMILCH, TAYLOR posted by John Herbert Taylor on Friday, June 2, 2000

Attempting to verify the connection between Eva lee LOUDERMILCH (b.abt 1902 d. 1987) married Carl Neely TAYLOR abt.1925. Family verbal history indicates Eva's Father's name was Worley TAYLOR and Her mothers name was Rosa Lee CHAMBLEE. Any information on the Loudermilch pedigree would be greatly appreciated.

ALVERSON, HARVEY, STONEALL posted by Robert Waldrop on Sunday, June 4, 2000

Seeking information on Thomas Linfield HARVEY, b. 3 Sep 1857, d. 1 Sep 1943 in Wellington, Calhoun Co., AL, burr. Sep 1943 in Union Methodist Church Cemetery, Calhoun Co., AL; married Sarah Catherine ALVERSON, b. 28 Sep 1866, d. 17 Oct 1938, burr Union Methodist Church Cemetery in Calhoun Co., AL. They had several children, I have Minnie Lou, Maudie Sue, Elizabeth Nora, marr Henry STONEALL, Benjaman "Ben" b. 24 Nov 1894 d. 8 Sep 1988 in Pensacola, FL, burr. Union Methodist Church Cemetery, Calhoun Co., AL, John Aldrich, William McLeroy, and Rolf Echols HARVEY. I think there are more. Most are probably burried in the Union Methodist Church Cemetery. Thomas Linfield HARVEY was supposed to be in the Alabama Legislature, but I cannot find any information on it. Any information on family would be appreciated.

PINKERTON, RHODES, WRIGHT posted by Charles Wright on Tuesday, June 6, 2000

Looking for information on the family of Joseph E. WRIGHT, who was born in Louisville, KY. His two sons, James William WRIGHT, b. 1872, and R.B. WRIGHT, b. 1874, were born in Louisville,KY. The family moved to Jacksonville, Calhoun, County, Alabama. James William married Cornelia RHODES of Gadsden, AL, and moved to Mississippi. R.B. married Callie PINKERTON and lived in Anniston. He died in the 1930's. I am looking for information on Joseph E. WRIGHT, his wife, and R.B.WRIGHT, as well as any descendants. James William WRIGHT was my ggf.

ARRINGTON, BAGWELL, DAVIS, PARKER posted by Cathy Juujarvi on Tuesday, June 6, 2000

I am researching Andrew DAVIS born 1856 who married Rachel. He mentions a Wilson DAVIS (not a son) in his will and his son Andrew P. DAVIS born 1798 who married Elizabeth. Andrew Sr. is buried in Benton/Calhoun County, but I don't know where. He died in 1846. Andrew P. DAVIS'S children were as follows: Reese Price 1818 married Mahala ARRINGTON, Mary E. 1821 married Christopher Columbus ARRINGTON, Joshua 1827, Andrew P. (again) ca. 1830, Elizabeth ca 1830, William ca 1832, John ca 1834 and there were two more boys and 1 girl, but I don't know names. I also don't know the families of any of the above except for Reese Price. He lived in Benton/Calhoun in his adult years and had the following children: Samuel A. 1842, Columbus Wilson 1844 married Waitcel L. PARKER, and Joseph R 1846. Reese's second wife was Martha BAGWELL and they had the following children: Josephine 1853, Mary 1856, James A. 1859, Jefferson Barton 1861, and Catherine 1863. Does anyone have information?

COFFEY, DAVIS, WARREN, WATKINS, WISDOM posted by Sandra Otos on Thursday, June 8, 2000

WATKINS, DAVIS, COFFEY, WARREN, WISDOM I am looking for information on John G. WATKINS, and Charity DAVIS WATKINS who lived in Calhoun Co. 1830 -1860. John G. WATKINS was a Justice of the Peace for 30 years. They were my g g g grandparents. Email me with any ideas or info. Sandy Otos

PARKER posted by Darlene Parker Holmes on Thursday, June 8, 2000

Parker Family ---- Looking for the family of Arthur PARKER & Mary PARKER.It was in the Anniston Star Oct.31,1946. Police Arrest Several Here In Death Case. Arthur PARKER died at Anniston Memorial Hospital. Buried at Edgemont Cemetery. His wife and children resided with there grandmother in Eva,Al.

FERGUSON, MCCULLEY, REAVES posted by Evelyn Skelton Sell on Thursday, June 8, 2000

I would like to find descendants who are working on Eli REAVES line. He is my 3rd great grandfather who was living in Calhoun Co. Later he went to Marshall County Mississippi and his daughter Martha Elizabeth REAVES married William Thomas FERGUSON. It is not known if Eli went back to ALbama, but we think he did. I don't know for sure what his wife's name was. I would like to find out how many children they had. I know of another daughter whose name was Arminta and she married a MCCULLEY and lived in Clay Co. Arkansas. Who was Eli's parents, siblings. Any help will be most appreciated. Thanks &

ALLYN, HILL, SCHENCK, SMITH posted by Imogene Steele on Friday, June 9, 2000

Seeking information on my g-g- grandparents: Francis B. SMITH and wife, Eliza HILL SMITH. Also John SCHENCK and wife, Harriet Hannah ALLYN SCHENCK. The SCHENCK came to Calhoun (Benton) County ca 1832. They owned and operated the Schenck Sulphur Springs Resort. Their daughter, Catharine married the SMITH's son, William Merrill SMITH in Calhoun County in 1867 and moved to north Alabama to Franklin County. Francis, Eliza, John, & Harriet lived and died in Calhoun County somewhere between Anniston and Jacksonville. I would greatly appreciate any information on these two families and where they may be buried. Harriet died in 1845 and John SCHENCK died in 1899. Francis B. SMITH died ca 1854. Eliza remarried after Francis's death to a Jacob Autry and I don't know when she died. The SCHENCK's oldest son, Francis "Frank" Rhinehart SCHENCK also lived near his parents and married there. Later he moved his family to Texas. Would love to exchange any information that I have with other descendants or anyone who knows anything about this family. Thanks

WOOD posted by Doris Peirce on Saturday, June 10, 2000

Searching for contact with anyone researching WOOD family of Calhoun [formerly Benton] Co AL. I have Merit/Merrit WOOD b.1794, Buckingham Co VA, married twice in Clarke Co GA, fathered many children. Please contact me if you have a WOOD line you think might connect. Glad to share data. Doris Peirce ginlu@home.com

PARKS posted by Virginia Anders Kugler on Sunday, June 11, 2000

I am looking for Lucinda PARKS, who was listed in the 1860 census, and had the following children: Martha 8, Sarah 6, Amanda 5, Thomas D. 4. Amanda was my gr-grandmother. Lucinda may have married a Thomas Beam(s), and I have been unable to locate Lucinda after this census. Thanks.

LAMBERT posted by Loretta McKenzie on Wednesday, June 14, 2000

Searching for Isaac LAMBERT that got land in Calhoun Co Al.10 Oct.1839. I need help on the person. Thank you Loretta McKenzie

KELLER, KILGORE, ODEN, YOUNGBLOOD posted by April Allen on Wednesday, June 14, 2000

My Great-Grandfather is General Forney ODEN.(General is his name not a title.) I am decended through his daughter Nancy Mae ODEN. Here is the only information that I have on this family line and I would appreciate any help you may give me. General Forney ODEN b: 14 Oct 1890, Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama d:24 Jul 1944 in Suprise, Maricopa, Arizona; b:Jul 1944, Glendale, Maricopa, Arizona MD: 1st: 1912 Agnes KELLER b: 13 Feb 1888, Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama d: 1924, Copewall, Alabama (Her parents were Rubin KELLER and Brandon KILGORE?) Nancy Mae ODEN b:13 Jul 1917, Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama d: 2 Mar 1963, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona b: 4 Mar 1963, El Mirage, Maricopa, Arizona Nancy had two other siblings but I don't have any othe info on them. General Forney ODEN was md a 2nd time to: Mary YOUNGBLOOD on 24 Jul 1932, Hardee, Florida

GAINES, MEANS posted by Phyllis L. King on Thursday, June 15, 2000

I'm looking for information on the siblings of my ggg-grandfather James T. GAINES s/o William F. GAINES and Elizabeth MEANS GAINES .They moved to Calhoun Co. when it was still Benton Co..The siblings I'm researching are : Mary Ann b.1827; Adaline L. b. 1830 ; Rutha E. b. 1835 ; Edie Louisa ( twin ) b. 1838 ; Lucinda (twin) b. 1838 ; Henry Franklin ( twin )b. Aug. 16,1848 ; Robert Francis ( twin ) Aug. 16,1848 ; and possibly Martha Jane/I./L. b. 1849. Martha shows up on the 1860 census under this household but not on the 1850. I would like to find out for sure who this Martha is and about the rest of the siblings of James T. GAINES. Any help with this would be very appreciated.

HAMES, WADE posted by Eldon Wade on Friday, June 16, 2000

Looking for any info on the family of Elijah WADE and his wife Rebecca HAMES that lived in Benton Co in the late 1830s and appear on the 1840 Benton Co census. At that time they had one son age 5 to 9 (my gg-grandfather William), three sons ages 10 to 14 (I don't konw their names), and a dau. age 5 to 9 named Martha Ann. Any help would be very, very appreciated. Eldon ewade@cfl.rr.com

FOMBY, MORRIS posted by Phillip Morris on Saturday, June 17, 2000

MORRIS, FOMBY. Does anyone have info on the MORRIS or FOMBY'S in Calhoun Co. or the Piedmont area in particular. My grandfather was a doctor in Piedmont , John David MORRIS, he married into the FOMBY'S, Eugenia FOMBY, I would like to make contact with anyone that is doing research on these surnames in this area

HARVEY posted by Susan Ince Simmons on Monday, June 19, 2000

Looking for any information on James A. HARVEY who married Lucinda ? in 1859. I know that Lucinda ? was born in Calhoun Co AL 12/29/1840. This was on her obit. but I have no further info on her. They had the following children : Mary Francis, Jeff, Jim, Arch, Sidney, Abb, Emma, Addie and Lizzie. Any information would really be appreciated as I can't find anything on any of these people.

KING, TYSON posted by Ken King on Wednesday, June 21, 2000

Who was Mansel KING, 1850 census of Benton County? Was in Spartenburg SC in 1830. Interested in William KING, Mary E. KING, Sarah A. KING, John Wesley KING, William J. TYSON. e-mail: kirbyville@my-deja.com

REID, THOMAS posted by Mildred Gabhart on Wednesday, June 21, 2000

I am searching for any info on George Franklin REID and John Wyatt REID and Margaret A. (THOMAS) REID in the Calhoun county area. They are buried in Thomas cemetery in Jacksonville, Ala.

BENTLEY posted by Rick Mingus on Thursday, June 22, 2000

I am trying to locate the gravestone of my gggrandfather Turner R. BENTLEY. He was born @ 1810 in Union, SC and died in 1855 in De Armandville, Calhoun, AL. Any help or pointers would be greatly appreciated.    http://pages.prodigy.net/ramingu s

POTTS, THORNTON posted by Dorothy Perrault on Saturday, June 24, 2000

POTTS THORNTON -- I am looking for James Tanner POTTS born 1820 in North Carolina and his wife Louisa M. THORNTON they lived in Calhoun,co ala 1850-1900. Looking for James siblings and parents and the same with Louisa's family. Looking for their burial place around Estaboga. If anyone knows this family please e-mail. James is my Great Great Grandfather I can't do anymore research until I find his parents. I am at a dead end. Thanks Dorothy

CALDWELL posted by Judy Womack on Sunday, June 25, 2000

Looking for info on the old Davistown Cemetery in Calhoun County. Is there any listing of people who are buried there? Interested particularly in any CALDWELL family members.

GILCHRIST posted by Fred A. Gilchrist on Wednesday, June 28, 2000

Hi i am looking for information on Walter Garland GILCHRIST, John R. GILCHRIST, Ferdinand GILCHRIST and the rest of the GILCHRIST Family. Thank you for your help. you can email me direct at azgaf@aol.com thanks Fred

BUSBY, OWENS, WHITE posted by Lucy Walker-Butler on Thursday, June 29, 2000

I'm looking for information on a Henry Harrison WHITE, b. 6 February, 1850; d. November 26, 1929. Married to (1) Roxie Anna (MNU). She died 8 November, 1875. He died, I assume, in Calhoun County. They had a few children, one of which is my grandfather, William Joshua WHITE, b. May 21, 1872; d. September 1, 1941, in Calhoun County, AL. He married (1) Permilia Alice (MNU). She was b. in 1879, and d. on 16 February, 1899, in Calhoun County, AL. (2) Mary Elizabeth (OWENS) BUSBY, b.23 February, 1878; d. 15 January, 1953, in Calhoun County, AL. I am trying to find out where they all came from and any other information I can get on any of these folks. (Would really love to have the wives' maiden names.) Thanks for any and all help. Lucy (Email me please.)

FOSTER, LATHEM, ROUSE posted by Jo Boyd on Friday, June 30, 2000

I am searching for information on Nathan ROUSE (b. 1850) and his wife Lou (?Louisa b. 1852) FOSTER or possibly LATHEM. They resided in Calhoun County in 1880 according to census records.

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