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Posted Queries for December 1998 thru January 1999



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ADDINGTON, BOWEN posted by Mar-Lou Walker on Wednesday, December 2, 1998

BOWEN/ADDINGTON: I am trying to find the birth and marriage of Harriet Mountoria ADDINGTON and James M. BOWEN. I know that he died in 1869 and there were 2 or 3 children. One of the children was Tom BOWEN (my g-grandfather), but I cannot find his birth. I found Harriet and two children enumerated with their grandfather, J. W. ADDINGTON, in Randolph County. After that I cannot find her. I would love to know what happened to her

GAUNTT, STANFORD posted by Jane McGill on Saturday, December 5, 1998

GAUNTT family is of interest to me. I first have the family in Sandwich, Massachusetts in the early colonial days,then on to Egg Harbor, New Jersey, and on to Newberry County, South Carolina. Finally, my gggrandparents John and Winnie GAUNTT turn up in Randolph County, GA. John died April 27, 1858 in Roanoke. Winnie lived until June 19, 1888. Their daughter Elizabeth was my ggrandmother. She married Thomas STANFORD. Does anyone know anything about this family? I will be glad to share the information I have.

ANDERSON, LOTT posted by Barbara Morris on Sunday, December 13, 1998

ANDERSON & LOTT: James William ANDERSON, ca 1825 married Elizabeth LOTT, ca 1820 in Benton County Alabama in 1843. They were in Randolph County, in 1850 & 1860. James was killed in Civil War and his wife and children moved to Texas after the war. I am looking for any information on these families, parents, siblings. Please contact me if this is your line or if you have any info. Will be glad to share what information I have. Thanks.

ATWELL, OTWELL posted by Alicia DeNood Ayer on Friday, December 18, 1998

Am researching Benj. ATWELL or OTWELL. (He used both names.) OTWELL appeared in Randolph County 1850 census with wife Isabella. Name is not common. Am willing to chase other OTWELL or ATWELL links, since I believe they may lead to clues and earlier links.

BEAN, GLADNEY posted by George E. Lyon on Saturday, December 19, 1998

Searching for the marriage record of Joseph GLADNEY and Rosa Lee BEAN who resided in Lineville, Clay Co. AL. Rosa BEAN died 1895, and is buried in Lineville. Joseph and Rosa probably married CA 1879/80. First child Manora was born 22 Sept. 1880 Desire any documentation concerning marriage and death of Rosa. Thanks, George E. Lyon

LOVELL, NEW, WILLIAMS posted by Lee Roland on Saturday, December 19, 1998

Mary Emmaline LOVELL Mandy LOVELL Born in Randolph County, Al. 1875+ Mary married Levoya NEW Mandy married ? WILLIAMS    hleerol.home.mindspring.com /index.html

SPIVEY posted by John White on Wednesday, December 23, 1998

Looking for Willis SPIVEY in Randolph Co. He is listed as a head of household in 1850. he was born in NC around 1815. His sons Alex, John & Joe may have been born there. Alex was born 10 May 1852.

CLINE, HARGETT, JENNINGS, KING, PARRISH, PRUETT, ROBINSON, SMITH, TALLEY, TAYLOR, THOMPSON, VICKERY, WOODSTON posted by Connie Bishop on Thursday, December 24, 1998

Wish to share information concerning John CLINE & Nancy VICKERY family in Randolph Co by 1850. John Born ca 1785. Children were William md Patience KING; David md Serena JENNINGS / Lucinda ROBINSON and Nancy WOODSTON; John Jackson md Tibitha Olive PRUETT; Henry md Julia Ann TALLEY; Daniel Mercer md Lavina THOMPSON; Rebecca Margaret md William PARRISH and Peter TAYLOR; Washington md Mary M HARGETT; Peter Lewis md Matilda SMITH; and Betsy died young. Most children came to Randolph, Talladega and Clay counties. Some moved on to TX. The CLINEs probably came from TN into Carroll Co GA, Harris Co GA, then to AL. Any help appreciated. Connie Bishop 1105 N Glenwood Bloomfield, NM 87413 kc5wnx1@juno.com

MCDONALD posted by George Knight on Friday, January 1, 1999

I am looking for any information on Benjamine Franklin MCDONALD. He was born on March 28, 1846. Need ancestory if avaliable.

CLAYTON, HEACOCK, KING, TAYLOR posted by Jeanette Kennedy on Friday, January 1, 1999

TAYLOR - Researching TAYLOR in Randolph County, specifically: Paschal Harrison TAYLOR born abt 1806 GA. Came from Heard County, GA about 1842. Wife Jane or Mary Jane. Kids born between 1833 and 1862. William F.; John B.; Martha S.; Oliver; James P.; Owen H. married Mariah CLAYTON, kids: Amanda, Mary J, Anna, Martha, Matilda; Mary A.; Peter (married Francis HEACOCK?); Shady A.J.; Hiram; Lucinda J.; George H.; Martin; C.A.; Matilda (married James W. KING?)

FORMBY, LEA, SAMPLE posted by Jim Sample on Monday, January 4, 1999

Richard FORMBY, b. 1803 in VA and married 1st. to Annis LEA and 2nd. to Catherine J. SAMPLE in 1849. Richard and Catherine show up in the Randolph Co. census for 1880. They had at least one child, Thomas S. (Babe) FORMBY born in 1850. Would appreciate any info on where Richard and Catherine lived and decendents of Thomas S. FORMBY.

FREEMAN, GABRIEL, HODNETT posted by Janelle Freeman Andrews on Monday, January 4, 1999

FREEMAN, GABRIEL, HODNETT I am searching for any information on these families. John Thomas FREEMAN, was my grandfather, he married Georgia Ophelia GABRIEL. I am also searching for the Albert HODNETT family. If anyone can help it would be very appreciated. All these families lived in Randolf County in the 1930's and early 1940's.Thanks, Janelle

CARLILE, GRANT, ROWE posted by Tommy R. CARLISLE on Tuesday, January 5, 1999

I would like to make contact with the Martha ROWE who posted a querry on March 27, 1998 regarding this Major GRANT and wife Martha GRANT of the Forresters Chapel Community, Wadley, AL. My gg grandmother Mary Elizabeth (GRANT) CARLILE was a sister of Major GRANT. Would like to share information.

HOWLE, MCKENZIE posted by JoAnn Cantrell on Tuesday, January 5, 1999

HOWLE, McKENZIE .. Would like to correspond with others researching Minnie Lee McKENZIE-HOWLE, husband's first name unknown. Minnie was born in Randolph co. AL on 3 Dec. 1880 to John F. and Emily McKENZIE. She resided in Heflin, AL in 1934 when her mother died. Thanks.

LAUGHLIN, MISDOM, MISDOMS posted by Beth McLoughlin on Thursday, January 7, 1999

Would appreciate any information about Juanita MISDOM married to Ralph S. LAUGHLIN in 1946 in Randolph County. I am researching the MISDOMS.Thank you. Beth

DOUGHTY, PARKER, PRICKETT posted by Merry Langlinais on Thursday, January 7, 1999

PRICKETT, Wiley John, b.oct -29-1810 Lucinda Lee, wife, b.May-3-1818 DOUGHTY, Joseph M., b.1823 Emily M. PARKER, wife, born 1826

MCCLENDON, SMITH posted by Jan Smith on Friday, January 8, 1999

I am searching for descendants of Wiley MCCLENDON and his wife, Sarah, who appear on the 1850, 1860, and 1870 census of Randolph Co., Al. Their children were Cynthia, Joseph, Mary, Wiley, Sarah, Eliza, and my husband's ancestor, Clamanda. Clamanda MCCLENDON married Eli H. SMITH and resided in Chilton Co., Al. Will share any info about this family.

HILL posted by Travis Hill on Friday, January 8, 1999

Hi, I'm searching for an obituary in Randolph Co. AL circa 1858 for Green B. HILL. Any help with this, including what newspapers were available in 1858, would be greatly appreciated. Cheers, Travis Hill

FERGUSON, PERGSON, PERRY, REYNOLDS, ROBERTS posted by Lynda Graham on Friday, January 8, 1999

Seeking descendants of James W. REYNOLDS b.1830 Hall Co. GA. d.? parents: Thomas/Tomas REYNOLDS and Martha FERGUSON/PERGSON/PERRY? bro. William Jasper, Daniel T. (?) sister: Elizabeth Melinda REYNOLDS ROBERTS... James W. REYNOLDS married Nancy ROBERTS (sister of his sisters' husband..Rev. Michael Brown ROBERTS)..The REYNOLDS and ROBERTS families are enumerated on Randolph Co. 1860 Census for Rockdale page #121 #877 and #878...The ROBERTS family came to Johnson Co., Alvarado, TX in 1869. I can find no trace of James W. REYNOLDS after this 1860 census. 1860..Census listing #878 Randolph Co. M.B. ROBERTS (father of Nancy REYNOLDS); J.W. REYNOLDS; Nancy REYNOLDS; R.J. REYNOLDS (son of James W. & Nancy); Cullen REYNOLDS; Jane REYNOLDS; Martha PERRY. Would like to find burial information on M.B. ROBERTS and Cullen and Jane REYNOLDS (do not know what relation to James W. REYNOLDS) and who was Martha PERRY? Recognize any names...email me. Regards. Lynda email: Buttonlm@aol.com or Lynda Graham 4929 Elm Santa Fe, TX 77517

BRAND, NICHOLS posted by Joe Spann on Sunday, January 10, 1999

BRAND, NICHOLS families of Rock Mills, Randolph County. Interested in trading information. In particular families of Calaway BRAND (1828-1861) and William Henry Harrison NICHOLS (1847-1919)

HERRIN posted by Marcy Monter on Monday, January 11, 1999

Seeking contact with family of Stephen HERRIN. He was listed on 1850 Randolph County Census with his family and also a Thomas Key. Thank You.

BLACKBURN, DUNN, GREEN, LILES, RHOTON, SCOTT, STEPHENS posted by Diane Elizabeth Parish on Tuesday, January 12, 1999

Are there any BLACKBURN'S left in Randolph Co.? John and Narcissus (RHOTON) BLACKBURN and their children:
1. William H. BLACKBURN (1850-1911)
2. Martha (BLACKBURN)STEPHENS (died-age 75, 8 children)
3. Mary Ann (BLACKBURN) LILES (died-age 81, 6 children)
4. Mariah (BLACKBURN) STEPHENS (died-age 70, 10 children)
5. Margie Frances (BLACKBURN) GREEN (1859-1950, 12 children)
6. Jenny (BLACKBURN) DUNN (died-age 30)

John BLACKBURN and 7 brothers died in the Civil War. Two brothers came home alive. John had a sister, Josephine (BLACKBURN) SCOTT (13 children). Child #5, Margie, married December 25, 1877 at Roanoke, AL. She married William Rufus GREEN, also born in Roanoke.

JONES, KNOPP posted by Jeff Ashley on Tuesday, January 12, 1999

Seeking information on Henry C. KNOPP, b. May 1865, listed in Randolph County Census 1900, wife Lizzie JONES, children Emmitt, Amos, Henry E.

BAKER posted by Sonya Miguel Hill on Wednesday, January 13, 1999

I am trying to locate any information on my biological father, Larry BAKER. I was born in Randolph county on June 20 1970. I have no other information on Mr. BAKER.

GIBBS posted by Howard W. Gibbs on Thursday, January 14, 1999

Anyone that can provide me with any information on the Richard G. GIBBS family living in Rockdale Alabama during the late 1850's-present would be greatly appreciated. I know that W. C. GIBBS who was a doctor or pharcmist in Wedowee was my great-great uncle.

GIBBS posted by Wayne Gibbs on Monday, January 18, 1999

Anyone having information in reference to the GIBBS' who live in the Rockdale community in the 1860's. I would like to communicate with them by way of email or in person. I have 3 for sure and possible 2 more great great uncles who fought for the 13th Ala formed in Randolph Co. also my great great Uncle W. C. GIBBS was either a Dr or pharmacist in Wedowe. Thanks for any help

COLE, COSPER posted by James L. Cosper on Tuesday, January 19, 1999

I am searching for Sarah Anglie COLE and Joseph Berry Marke COSPER. He was born in Hetlin, Al and served in the Co F Ala Militia CSA. I have no records on Sarah Anglie COSPER born in Shelby, MS, but died where? Will trade info.

DANIELLY, WRIGHT posted by Deborah Monroe Flater on Wednesday, January 20, 1999

I am searching for any information about William F DANIELLY b. ABT 1885, his wife, Ida S WRIGHT b. 02-05- 1890 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama. They married 06-07-1911 in Dadeville and their children Joe b. ABT 1913 in Roanoke and Frances b. ABT 1916. Ida S WRIGHT was the daughter of Zachariah Jones WRIGHT Jr.

DAVIS posted by Susan Miranowicz on Friday, January 22, 1999

Looking for information on my g- grandfather, John H. DAVIS, born July 1868 in Randolph Co. I have information that his father was Green DAVIS, born in Ga. around 1840.

BARTON, COCKRELL, NIX posted by Sarah Nunnally- Goosen on Saturday, January 23, 1999

Hello, I would like to corrspond with others researching these names: NIX , BARTON, COCKRELL. The information I have indicates that my NIX came from Randolph Co. AL. John William Nix was born there in 1877 and migrated to Winston Co. where he died in 1946. Thank you for any information.

HILL, IVEY posted by Candace Teal Gravelle on Saturday, January 23, 1999

Green Berry HILL, born ca 1770 in Virginia, died 1854, married to Matha IVEY. Have info for Travis Hill re: query of Jan 8th but his email address not a good one. Contact me at cteal@dnc.net for further info on Green Berry HILL

MCMURRAY, PHILLIPS posted by Marilyn Marshall Girardi on Sunday, January 24, 1999

Searching for parents of Franklin Augustus McMURRAY and his wife Martha PHILLIPS. They, along with brothers of each, William McMURRAY and Harrington PHILLIPS, were pioneers to the Louina Community, Randolph Co, AL in 1840. Franklin b. 27 Mar 1810 and Martha b. 6 Feb 1811 were married in Walton Co, GA 8 May 1832. Children: William F., Nancy C., Zachariah P., Mary A. E. 'Babe', Harrington Arnton, Augusta Ann, Andrew Jackson 'Jack' and twins, Marion Pierce and Madison King. Any lead appreciated.

DAY, HARWELL, PEW, POTTS, PUGH, WILLIAMSON posted by Margie Croney on Sunday, January 24, 1999

WILLIAMSON / PUGH (PEW). Andrew WILLIAMSON b 1811 Ga. was in Chambers Co. AL. in 1850 census. He had just mar. 2nd wife, Martha HARWELL in 1842. In his household was Issac (PEW) PUGH b 1835 Va. Trying to find the connection. These people lived in Chambers Co. AL., Randolph Co. AL. and Clay Co. AL. Children of Andrew WILLIAMSON: Issac T. b 1834 mar Martha POTTS; James A. b 1839 AL; Delliney C b 1841 AL. Cynthia A. b 1842 AL; Thomas b 1848 AL. There were other WILLIAMSONS living close to Andrew: Henry WILLIAMSON b 1784 SC with wife Polly. Issac PUGH later mar. Sarah Mary Jane DAY. Would like to hear from anyone connected to these people. Thanks, Margie.

THOMPSON posted by Douglas H. Beard on Monday, January 25, 1999

I am looking for my great grand Father and great grand Mother James THOMPSON b 13 Oct. 1836 Henry Co Ga Lived in Randolph Co Ala from about 1853-1867 lived Douglas Co Ga 1867-1926 Died Cobb Co Ga 9 Oct 1926 Elizabeth Storey THOMPSON b.3 Dec. 1835 d.22 Oct. 1909 any help would be appreciated

DUKE, MCGILL posted by Raymond Young on Monday, January 25, 1999

I am looking for any info I can get on my Great Grandfather John Lorenzo McGILL or my Great Grandmother Maggie AderLee (DUKE) McGILL. They both were born in Randolph County Al. somewhere around the 1860 or 70. My grandfather Mat Alva McGILL one of seven sons of John and Maggie McGILL and he was also born in Randolph County on Oct. 11, 1899. There was Three sisters also and my Grandfather was the oldest.

FUTRELL posted by Trecia Griffin on Wednesday, January 27, 1999

FUTRELL I am researching the FUTRELL's from Ala. I have reason to believe my ggrandfather, Andrew Jackson FUTRELL served in the Civil War in 1862-1864. He supposedly was in the 20th Reg. Inf of Ala. I had noticed that the 20th Inf. was listed in the Randolph listing of the Civil War. Is there anyone who has access to the Roster of the 20th Inf? I have been trying to get this info for quite awhile. Would appreciate any help I could receive. Thank you. Trecia Griffin

COLE, COSPER posted by James L. Cosper on Thursday, January 28, 1999

Searching for Joseph Berry Marke COSPER and Sarah Anglie COLE, who lived in Randolph Co AL then moved west to Oklahoma Territory in Caddo Co. I can't fine any info on Sarah Anglie COLE birth or death. Will share.

DAVIDSON posted by Rhea Davidson Sibley on Thursday, January 28, 1999

Looking for info. on a Thomas DAVIDSON that moved to Randolph Co. in late 1830's. Thank you, Rhea

CLEGG, JACKSON, TAYLOR, THOMASON posted by Joan Clegg Waits on Friday, January 29, 1999

CLEGG - JACKSON, TAYLOR - THOMASON surnames. I have a book on the CLEGG family and would be glad to do lookups. Mary LeNora JACKSON b. about 1869 in Randolph Co. She was said to be a descendent of the Andrew Jackson family line. (I believe my Grandfather said A. J. was my 5th great uncle, but could have that mixed up.) Mary LeNora married Kinchen Lea CLEGG b. 1852, and their son Kentchen Marvin CLEGG b. 1884 was my grandfather. He married Betty Pauline THOMASON b. 1891, daughter of Sallie TAYLOR and Dr. William James THOMASON of the Rock Mills area, Randolph Co. Sallie TAYLOR was the daughter of Dr. C. B. TAYLOR, Randolph Co. I don't have her mother's name. If you have any connections, please contact me. Thanks! Joan jwaits@hotmail.com

DANIELLY, DANLEY, WRIGHT posted by Deborah Monroe Flater on Saturday, January 30, 1999

Am researching the family of Zachariah Jones WRIGHT Jr who was in the banking business in Roanoke during the early 1900's. His daughter, Ida WRIGHT, b 02-05-1890 , Tallapoosa County, married a W F DANIELLY, aka Billie DANLEY. Mr. Danielly was in the retail merchant drugs business in Roanoke. At the time the 1920 Census was taken, they lived on Chestnut Street. They had two children that I know of: Joe, b ABT 1913 and Frances, b ABT 1916. Any information you could provide such as death and burial info on W F and Ida and/or birth, marriage, death, burial of Joe DANIELLY or Frances DANIELLY would be greatly appreciated.

DUKE, HIGHTOWER, HIX, WILSON posted by Gloria Ramsaur on Saturday, January 30, 1999

I am looking for two brothers James L. (Lumpkin) DUKE and John P. (Paulden) DUKE in the 1850s and 1860s in Alabama. I understand that they should be in Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Coosa or Randolph counties. They could be listed with older married sisters whose husbands were named: HIGHTOWER, William J. HIX, or John T. WILSON. Can you help me? Thanks, Gloria Ramsaur

POWELL, THORNTON posted by Donna Blakemore on Sunday, January 31, 1999

I am trying to get any information on Emma THORNTON who died around 1901. All I have found is the listing where my grandfather was born (no father listed) in Dec. 1897. After she died my grandfather was adopted by the POWELL family. This all took place around Randolph County before part of the County became Clay County. I haven't found anything in the Clay County history. If you could help with any information it would be appreciated.

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