Clark County, Illinois

Posted Queries forNovember thru December 1998


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DORAN, KNIGHT, WRIGHT posted by Carol Arteberry on Saturday, November 14, 1998

James DORAN b. 1809 in Dublin, Ireland, also William W. Doran born at Martinsville 15 Sept. 1854, he was married to Persus Jane KNIGHT born 30 May 1852 at Martinsville. They were the parents of my grandmother Nora Frances Doran born 12 Aug. 1880 at Martinsville. She married David Washington WRIGHT 28 Sept. 1900 at Illiopolis, Sangamon Co.

BURKETT posted by Ron Cornwell on Sunday, November 22, 1998

I am seeking any information on the parents of Garrett BURKETT who was born 22-Mar-1842 in Armstrong County, Pa.   He entered the civil war from Clark County, Illinois, in 1862.   He lived the rest of his life in Clark County.

BURKETT, FAHLBUSH, HUNT posted by Ron Cornwell on Sunday, November 22, 1998

William FAHLBUSH and Melvina HUNT came to Clark County, Illinois, around 1836.   His daughter Amelia Fahlbush born 16-July-1840 in Auburn Twp, Clark County, Illinois, and married Garrett BURKETT.

THORNBURGH, THRONEBURG posted by Elizabeth Andersen on Wednesday, November 25, 1998

Need to find Thornburghs or Throneburgs in the following cemeteries,what we need is complete names and dates on this family buried in these cemeteries. Cemeteries in Clark Co., Ill. Wabash twsp.     Dunlap cemetery     Livingston cemetery Douglas twsp.     Forsythe cemetery Marshall city cemetery [may be in douglas twsp] Martinsville twsp.     Baird-Barr cemetery     Ridgelawn cemetery Thank you to any and all that maybe able to help.

DOTY, MULLEN posted by Charlotte Redden on Wednesday, November 25, 1998

Looking for Arkansas family of Mary Ann DOTY (Daty?) 4/24/1843- 1/26/1916 who married (Commodore) Perry MULLEN. They lived in Clark Co. ILL. Any ideas welcome.

COURTNEY, MAUK, MCDANIEL, MOORE, RODGERS, ROGERS, TROUT, WILSON posted by Craig H. Trout on Thursday, November 26, 1998

I am searching for info on and ancesters of Henry (Samuel) TROUT (1810-1833 - died in Hocking County, OH) He m. Abigail MOORE who after his death, remaried to Cornelius MAUK.  They moved to near Casey, Clark, Il in 1854 where he set up blacksmith shop on National Road.  They brought her children, Jane B. TROUT, b. 1834, m. 1st William I. WILSON, 2nd Joseph B. COURTNEY, she died 1925 in Coles; Samuel TROUT b. 1837, d. at Gettysburg; George Washington TROUT (my ggrandfather) b. 1838, m. Roxanna Permit MCDANIEL, d. 1922; and Julia B. TROUT b. 1841, m. Roger ROGERS(RODGERS)in 1863. Most interested in contacting MAUK, WILSON, COURTNEY, or ROGERS(RODGERS)descendants who have info Henry (Samuel) and Abigail's children, with the hope of finding more on Henry and Abigail.  Eager and willing to share what I have.

CAFIN, GODDEN posted by Patricia Jean on Thursday, December 3, 1998

Malinda GODDEN (b.1867 d.2/24/41) and James Gordon CAFIN (b.1862 d.5/7/41) were married in Clark County on May 14, 1885 and had the following children: Ethel May, Jesse Ernest, Gertrude, Rollie, Margaret Emma, Murlie Rex, Stella Marie, Charles Gurnie, Russel Carl and Doyne Otto. Any information on Malinda Godden and James Gordon Cafin's parents would be greatly appreciated.

LOW, NICHOLS posted by Fred Nichols on Thursday, December 3, 1998

Wesley LOW m.11/3/1831 Sarabell NICHOLS (12/29/1812-6/3/1887)

ALLHAND, MILLER, MITCHELL, STEWART posted by Ron Cornwell on Saturday, December 12, 1998

Solomon Miller was born 23-Oct-1823 in Clermont County, Ohio.  He was the son of Martin Miller Jr and Susan Catherine Mitchell.   He married Mary Jane Stewart 21-Aug-1845 in Clark county, Indiana.   He married Eliza Ann Allhand 20-Oct-1850.   Solomon died 24-Dec-1911 in Clark County, Illinois.   I am interested in exchanging information with anyone with information on this Miller family.

BAKER, BOWERS, WILLISON posted by Bob White on Saturday, December 19, 1998

Is anyone researching Martha BOWERS who married 11 Nov 1868 Clark Co. IL as his 2nd wife Lorenus Matthew BAKER b. 30 Nov 1811 Adams Berkshire co. MA  d. 30 Oct 1881 and buried Butternut Cem. [?Clark Co. or Edgar Co.]? His 1st wife was Clarissa WILLISON of McKean Twp. Licking Co. OH. He was the son of Rev. Matthew and "Samantha"  [mnu] BAKER of Stamford Bennington co. VT, Adams Berkshire co. MA, McKean Twp. Licking co. OH and Hutton Twp. [formerly Salisbury Twp.] Coles co. IL

DAVIS, THOREMAN posted by Howard Jones on Sunday, December 20, 1998

Want information on John DAVIS, born 1810 in KY., died March 15, 1859 in Clark Co., IL. married Nancy THOREMAN? in 1834 in Edgar Co., IL.  They moved to Clark Co. about 1835 and raised 7 children as following:  Thomas, Elizabeth, Benjamin, Maria, Sanford, Demanies and Marion.  What information I want is names of John DAVIS'parents and siblings and his birthplace (county in KY.)  The only clue I have is a note that said on or before 25th of Dec 1859 John DAVIS promised to pay Benjamin and Joshua DAVIS, agents of Peggy DAVIS a sum of $100 and 10% until paid. X signed by John two weeks before his death.  Benjamin, Joshua and Peggy are children of Solomon DAVIS of Edgar Co.  Your assistance would be appreciated very much.

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