Sussex County, Delaware

Posted Queries for February thru May 2001


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DITOMASO, NERO, ROSSI posted by Katelyn Thomas on Sunday, February 4, 2001

Researching families that immigrated from Montenerodomo Italy to PA and then Sussex County DE in the early 1900's.

LARRIMORE, MORGAN posted by Scott Larrimore on Friday, April 6, 2001

Back in the mid 1800s, two of my ancestors, Thomas J. Larrimore and Ann Morgan Larrimore were buried at the Odd Fellow cemetery in Seaford. Is this the same Odd Fellow cemetery in Milford? If not, I am interested in the address so I could visit. Thanks!

JOHNSON posted by Steve Matthews on Friday, April 6, 2001

Searching for parents of James H. JOHNSON born c1853 in Nanticoke Hd., Sussex Co. Father possibly James P.JOHNSON. Mother's name possibly Mary J. (?) Any help appreciated.

CALLAWAY, CALLOWAY posted by Mark J. McCloskey on Friday, April 6, 2001

Looking for information on my gg grandfather and his parents, ect. His name was William H. CALLOWAY/CALLAWAY and he was born possibly 9/15/1824 or 9/13/1827 in Sussex Co., Delaware, the son of John and Sarah CALLOWAY/CALLAWAY. He had at least one half sister, Annie. William served in the Civil War as a private in 1st Battallion, Co. D, Delaware Cavalry. He married ?Asenath W. RUSSELL of Dorchester Co., Maryland around 1860. They had 2 sons - Emanuel Henry CALLOWAY/CALLAWAY (my g grandfather b. 6/30/1861 in Galestown, MD) and William Bird CALLOWAY/CALLAWAYb. 6/ /1865 in Dorchester Co. MD. He died 2/3/1912 in Laurel, Delaware and was in his mid to late eighties.

JEWELL, JEWILL posted by Peggy Murphy on Friday, April 6, 2001

Am seeking any information on the Jewell (Jewill) family that resided in the area of Delmar, Delaware. Names include Frank T. born abt. 1847, Mary E. born abt. 1847, Emma born abt. 1902, Martha born abt. 1900 and Julia born abt. 1904. Mary E. Jewell married my great grandfather David Smith about 1863 in Caroline County, Maryland. Any information about this family would be appreciated.

DEAN posted by Dorothy Gard on Thursday, May 10, 2001

Looking for the parents and other direct and collateral ancestors of William J. Dean (b. approx. 1840, Laurel, DE, d. 1912, Camden Co., NC) married in the 1870's to Henrietta Barco, Camden Co., NC (b. approx 1849, Camden Co., NC, d. 1899, Camden Co., NC). They had the following children, all born in Camden Co., NC between 1875 and 1880: Minnie, Alphonso and Willie. I would appreciate any information on the Delaware side.

CULLENEY, DOLBEE, MESSICK, TINDAL posted by Mary Beth Majesty on Thursday, May 10, 2001

I have a WILL made 1817 by John CULLENEY of Sussex Co., DE and he gives his married daughter's names. They are Hettey Messick, Betsy Tindal and Salley Dolbee. If there is anyone who claims these names let me know, thanks. Mary Majesty

BANNING posted by Vicki Banning Short on Thursday, May 10, 2001

Looking for descendants of James & John Banning that lived outside of Bridgeville, between Cannon, DE and Federalsburg, MD. Also looking for Charles James, supposedly from the Blades, DE area. His wife's name was Minnie Culver.

SIDBURY, STOCKLEY posted by Tom Sidbury on Thursday, May 10, 2001

I am looking for information on the Woodman Stockley that signed the Delaware State Constitution in the late 1780's as a Sussex County representative. I am descended from Elizabeth Stockley Sidbury, daughter of Woodman Stockley, who was born in Accomac County, VA, and married in Somersett County, MD to an unknown Sidbury/Sadbury. Any help or general Stockley information is appreciated.

CALLOWAY, COLLINS, GODDARD, HALDER, HOLDER, HORSEY, KELLAM, WALLER posted by Linda Goddard Stout on Thursday, May 10, 2001

Seeking descendants of Francis Lane GODDARD who died 1794 in Sussex Co, DE. Will lists children, Griffith; John; William; Eunice; Sarah; and Goodin. Additional info on children is as follows: Griffith died c1811, 2nd wife was Henrietta HALDER (HOLDER) who later married to Levi CALLOWAY; John Francis Lane born 1759 in Somerset Co, MD & married Sarah Weatherly WALLER. They had nine daughters & one son & moved to Gallatin Co, KY c1810; William, possibly my 4th great-grandfather who settled in western PA c1785 and died there in 1818, married to Elizabeth, possibly KELLAM; Eunice married to William COLLINS; Sarah, no other info; and Goodin married John HORSEY in 1796. Would really enjoy hearing from others who know more about this family.

WEBB posted by Laura McClain Webb on Thursday, May 10, 2001

I am searching for any information on William Bowen Webb, b. 1825? d. 1918 probably in Sussex County. He was married to Rachel (Rhoda) Kerns. He had several children. The line my husband comes from is W.B.'s child William Franklin. Does this ring a bell with anyone? Thanks, email me at webb@tctc.com

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