| 13 JUN 2001: KITT, ELDON AARON was adopted
by a couple from Jerome ID in early part of 20th century. He was adopted
by Harry and Josephine Kitt. His birth name was Aaron Eldon Maher. I have
inherited many photos and memorabilia from Eldon because he married my
great aunt and they never had any chindren. Can anyone tell me more
about my great uncle and his family? Harry & Josephine died in
1950's. Eldon died in 1997 in Banning CA. I would appreciate any leads
or info you can give me.
Kate Grant Bateman |
| 10 Jun 2001: SACRIDER, MORTIMER S. & BERTHA are
buried at the Jerome Cemetery.
Any info would be appreciated. Particularly looking for names of parents or place of birth. Lynne Hammonds |
| 3 May 2001: SCHANBECK / BRUMM John Schanbeck
married Elise Brumm in Jerome on November 21 1923. I have found John in
the Power county census of 1920. I think he may have moved to Jerome Co
after that. Does anyone have any info on the Brumm/Brum or any Schanbecks?
Please let me know.
Jennifer and Greg Logan |
| 29 Mar 2001: ANGELL, BETHANY born 24 Feb
1919 in Wendell ID was the child of Frank and Charlotte Angell. Charlotte
remarried a McEnulty. Maiden name could possibly be Thompson.
Any info appreciated.
L. Bown |
| 28 Feb 2001: NICKERSON, BERTON ELMER died
23 April 1975 in Eden Id. Would like to connect with any Nickersons connected
to this Berton's family of Hiram & Clara Nickerson. I married the granson
Robert Lee Nickerson of Berton's brother George Washingto Nickerson
Colleen Nickerson |
| 2 Feb 2001: METCALF, CURTIS and MAUDE ALEXANDER
married March 1 1921 in Jerome ID. If this is the correct Maude that I
am looking for Maude was born Maude Ellen Lewellen, married names Maude
Orr, & Maude Alexander. Thank you for any help.
Ann DiPietro |
| 31 JAN 2001: VERA, VERNETTA, or VIOLA LYNN was my birth
mothers first name. She would have been born around 1937 or 1938. She completed
the tenth grade around 1952-53. She had a brother, four years older and
a sister two years older. She is Caucasian - American Indian. She was married
at the age of 18 or 19, but only for one year. She became pregnant between
marriages by my father who worked as a laborer in a slaughterhouse. She
came to CA to have me but it is not known if she returned to Jerome.
Is there any chance someone remembers her?
Kurt Sallaz |
| 24 Jan 2001: FRAZER, ANNA KELLY is my great grandmother. She was married to Robert Sterrett Frazer, Sr. Anna was born 1874 in St. Joseph MO died in Jerome 22 Dec 1915. I'm looking for names of her parents. I believe her mother survived her and lived with her at the time of Anna's death. Sue Bowman |
| 17 Jan 2001: OWENS, DONALD When was he born 1913?
married 1938 or 1939 ? to Clao Bohannon of Jerome. Believe he either lived
in Bliss or Shoshone. Would appreciate any info.
Donald Michael Owens |
| 30 Dec 2000: IMES, LEIGHTON was born August
27 1898 and died Oct 8 1974 in Jerome Co ID. He is buried in Jerome Cemetery.
He was age 76 at the time of death. He served in the U.S.army WWI. I need
the names of his parents. There is another Leighton Leory Lorrie Imes born
July 20 1936 and died April 4 1943 age at death six. Evidently Leighton
the younger must be the elders son.
Roberta Liames |
| 19 Dec 2000: BESS, JAMES MONROE divorced Eva Bonney
between 1926 to 1930. Is there any way I can get the divorce date, and
legal papers?
Jo Wilson |
| 4 Nov 2000: BOSWORTH, FAY and MINNIE was living
in Jerome in 1923 and 1925, their two children Ralph and Margarite went
to school at the Jerome High school in 1923 and 1925. Fay worked at the
meat market and Minnie was a bookkeeper for the same meat market. This
Bosworth family is my husbands grandparents. They were in the 1910 census
and I cannot find them after the dates of the childrens school years.
Any help would be really appreciated.
Annette |
| 21 Sep 2000: RUSSELL COLLEEN last known address
was listed as 135 E 400 S. Jerome ID in 1993. I was raised in orphanage
in Cleveland TN and just traced down by birth certificate. Mother's name
was listed as Katherine Jones Clement, who died in Indiana in 1993.
Colleen Russell on death certificate was listed as daughter. I would really
like to locate her and learn medical info and what other family history
background she knows. Please email any info to
Donna Demarest Clark |
| 30 Aug 2000: SOUTHWOOD, JOHN who was the brother
of my grandmother Mary Lucinda Southwood Taylor. John was born Jan 21 1897
and died Dec 1970 in Jerome Id
Faye McCarty |
| 12 Aug 2000: SCHEMEL, MARY was born in 1932
in Jerome I think. I would appreciate any info you could give. She
is a lost friend.
Kama |
| 31 Jul 2000: GRANT, MOSIELEY WARD my grandfather's
sister was born in Hendersonville, NC 31 Dec 1907 and died in Jerome ID
9 Apr 1991. Her first husband Alvin Edney Grant 1913-1967 was also a distant
cousin, from the other side of the family. She was married a second time
to FRANK M RETTIG, of Jerome.
Phillip M. Heavner |
| 19 Jun 2000: LOVETT, JAMES ALLEN born 12
May 1871 in Berryville, Carroll County, AR died 26 Nov 1958 Jerome ID married
22 Feb 1893 Berryville AR Mary Osborn. Ellen Victoria Lovett
born 8 Aug 1877 died 10 Aug 1969 Jerome ID married 1 Mar
1896 Berryville AR Tom Hayhurst. Need Addition burial info.
Would like to connect with descendents of these families. Have ancestors
back to TN. We have family iste for htis line of Lovetts.
R.C.R.Floyd |
| 4 Apr 2000: HINTON, FRANK lived in Jerome area roughly
from 1900 to 1990. Would appreciate any info.
Steve Spafford |
| 11 Mar 2000: HOSKINS, Frederick I'm looking
for descendants of Frederick Hoskins and Mae L Sanderson Hoskins. they
were living in Jerome Idaho in 1912. Would like to share genealogical data.
Bill Hoskins |
| 27 Feb 2000: ROGERS, James C. was my father. He
was born 21 Nov 1945 to Claude A and mary Leona Rogers. If anyone
has info on this family I would really appreciate it.
Andrea Burke |
| 13 Feb 2000: SORRELS, James Franklin was
buried in Jerome Cemetery 7 Nov 1918. His wife ran a rooming house later
in Jerome her name was Minnie Mae Sorrels. If anyone knows anything about
them would you please let me know. I am really interested in his job as
Sheriff during his lifetime. Thank You.
Mr. Sorrels |
| 23 Dec 99: ANDREASON, JOHN LESLIE passed away sometime
in late 1998 or early 1999. He lived out on Rt 2 in Jerome ID. Date of
Birth 17 Aug 1952. Would like any info or date of memorial service.
Chuck Rassmussen |
| 29 Nov 99: MERRILL or MERRELL Looking for Donna
Merrill. I knew she remarried in the late 1980 but divorced soon after
and don't know her married name. She use to work at the Tupperware factory
in Jerome and transferred to North Carolina when the plant closed. If anyone
has info on her dead or alive please e-mail me.
Vicki Atkinson |
| 8 Oct 99: SHAWVER, CECIL ELLIS ....Lived
in Jerome and Eden. He and his father served in the Idaho State Senate.
I would like details on both dates, and any other pertinent info, especially
if it can help me track backwards.
Peter Shawver |
| 22 Aug 99: TAYLOR... Looking for info on
my aunt and uncle, ROBERT FRED and OLLIE FRANCES TAYLOR.
Ollie was born in 1889 and died 9 Aug 1940. Robert Fred was born
in 1888 died 25 April 1969. Both are buried in Jerome Cemetery.
Allene Taylor Petree |
| 14 Jun 99: HOOTS, Jacob, my ggggrandfather, who
died in NC in 1801. In the early 1970's Mr. Adrian Allen, box 73, Jerome,
ID, supplied info to my uncle, Carl Hoots, regarding the birth place of
Jacob and Margaret Hoots. I have been unable to contact Mr. Allen and wonder
if anyone knows of him, why he would submit such info, and where he got
the info.
Rodney Hoots |
| 25 MAY 99: MAYFIELD...Roy Lynn, my father, was
born 1 August 1925 in Wendell. His parents were Roy Cleo and Leta
Grace Buckles Mayfield. Roy was born 5 April 1896 in Decater Ill.
Leta was born 9 April 1897 in CO.
Terry Mayfield |
| 12 May 99: VILLA...I am doing research for my mother.
She was born on May 6 1934 in Jerome ID. We are trying to find info on
her parents, Valente and Anita Garcia Villa. My mother's name is
Consuelo Villa Roblez.
Amy Pennington |
| 2 May 99: THOMAS,
William Joshawa aka Cagen or Cagin Joshawa Thomas.
He died about 1920 in Jerome. Supposedly buried in Jerome. He was
married to Mary B. Moore. Had several children..one is Millard and
Maggie. Any help is appreciated.
Patsy Smart |
| 15 Feb 99: LUNDY,
Fred died Nov 1979 in Jerome. Also found Mildred Lundy died
April 1978 in Jerome. I believe Mildred is the daughter of
Margaret Parsons Fajen. I would like both obits.
Submitter: Glenda Hinz |
| 4 Feb 99: WALLING ...families
in Jerome County. Noah Walling, born 6 Aug 1855 died 1932 and his
wife Sally White Walling, born 1861 died 1930, moved to Jerome sometime
between 1905 and 1908 with their son Harve Basom Walling born 21 Jun 1878
and his wife Sarah Lou Vena McJunkin, born 8 Feb 1883.
With them were Harve and Sarah's two children Robert Lee, born 1901 and Hubert Otto, born 1905. Seven children were born to Harve and Sarah in Jerome. Lonnie Arnold born 1908, William Henry born 1910, Lela May born circa 1921, Arthur Eugene born 1921?, Nellie Lucile born 1923, Richard Jerry born after 1923. Sarah's parents, Andrew Milton and Nancy Jane Milum McJunkin moved to Jerome at the same time. Andrew was born 23 Oct 1852 and Nancy born 15 Oct 1859. Submitter: David Walling |
| 20 Jan 99: GRAHAM...MILDRED
ELIZABETH (JONES) born march 1913 in OK died in Jerome ID May 1985.
Husbands full name, her place of burial, members of family, or copy of her obituary or any data would be most helpful. Thank you. Submitter:Thomas Jones |
| 16 Nov 98: BAILEY...Looking
for descendants of or any info on CLARRENCE THEODORE BAILEY. He
had a potatoe farm in Idaho. GROVER CLEVELAND BAILEY, he lived in Eden.
ARTHUR RAYMOND BAILEY and INEZ MARIAN BAILEY SMITH. They are brothers and
sister. They came to Idaho from Omaha NE and Percival IA. This was about
the year 1920-1930. Thank you for any help.
Submitter:Kathleen Bailey |
| 17 Sep 98: PECK...I
have been told my grandparents were married in Hazelton, ID. They were
Charles Walter Peck and Claire Alberta Richards. Their children
Helen Margaret, and Merlin Harvey were born in Hazelton, ID. I am looking
for any info.
Submitter:Helen C Peck-Burdsall |
| 4 Sep 98: PRICE...RUBY
ELIZABETH PRICE daughter of William Nelson and Roxalany Sinclair
Price. I know her father was in Jerome by 1928. Were they on the 1920 census?
Is there a marriage to someone named Armstrong?
Her older brother SETH ARNOLD PRICE born 25 Oct 1878 married Agusta Mitchell in 1910 and had one daughter. His obit says he was divorced when he died in 1950. Anything at all on these people will be most welcome. Submitter:Trudy Spanier |
| 20 Jul 98: SHANNON...JAMES
FRANKLIN SHANNON dob: 24 Nov 1866 died 1962 Jerome married Fannie
Mordica dob Dec 1873 died 1950 Jerome ID. Children are:
Larrie Martin Shannon dob Nov 1895 KS died 5 Jun 1970 Lane Co Or Lova E Shannon dob 2 Feb 1903 OK died 15 Dec 1945 Jerome ID married Olie Smith in Twin Falls. Submitter:Debbi |
| 28 Mar 98: Looking for the BURGOYNE...
family in Jerome Co. JOHN BLAIR BURGOYNE died on Jan 3, 1926, GENERAL
GRANT BURGOYNE, on Jun 11 1951 and OTIS FRANKLIN BURGOYNE, in Apr of
1945. These men are my Gr. Gr. Uncles and are the kids of JAMES DAVID BURGOYNE,
my Gr. Grandfather.
Submitter:Jim Gindlesberger |
| 22 Mar 98: I am looking for
any information on my family. My father is BILLY DARREL RIGNEY...
born Feb. 1932 in Jerome ID and they eventually moved to Twin Falls. His
sister is JOANNE RIGNEY. His parents were DARREL & MYRTLE RIGNEY. My
great grandfather was JOHN D RIGNEY & great grandmother was LEODA RIGNEY
My other set of great grandparents (on grandmother Rigney's side) were CLARENCE MINOR and NELLIE MINOR, great great grandfather Ward (lastname). Myrtle Rigney had some siblings: Alice Minor, Ella Minor, Roy Minor, they all resided in Idaho, around the Twin Falls area. Submitter:Deanna Boudreaux |