Woodford County, Kentucky

Posted Queries for May 1997

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CURRY, TINDER posted by Dexter Edge on Friday, May 2, 1997: One of my wife's ancestor was Elizabeth Jane CURRY. She was b. circa 1800 (where?); d. 1847 in Jackson Co. IN; ma. John Reading TINDER 13 Apr 1820 in Scott Co. KY. I have that he was b. 1 Aug 1798 in Woodford Co. KY. Does anyone know where she was born (also in Scott Co.?), names of her parents, siblings, dates, places, etc.

CHILTON, WILSON posted by Pam King on Saturday, May 3, 1997: I'm researching the CHILTON'S and the WILSON'S of Woodford County. I'm looking the the parents and siblings of ELIJAH WILSON, born 06/20/1817 and died 07/27/1860 who was married to ELEANOR CHILTON. I also have a JULIOUS CHILTON who married MARGARET MAHAN 01/18/1844 in Woodford County. She died 12/07/1845. I believe JULIOUS had a second marriage to JANE MONTGOMERY. I got this information from death certificates but would love to know marriage date to verify information. Thanks in advance.

BERRY, MUSICK posted by Dot Hay on Saturday, May 3, 1997: Robert MUSICK was b. Woodford Co., KY, 14 Apr. 1792. I am looking for his mother, Mary BERRY.

VANCE posted by Jan Gualtier on Sunday, May 4, 1997: I am looking for information : Alfred Allen Rose born 19 Sept 1851 (near) Versailes,Woodford, Ky. Married Margaret Vance of Lexington, Fayette, Ky her birth 10 Jun 1858. Their marrage Feb 18, 1878. I would like to find his parents

STEVENSON posted by Mike Taylor on Wednesday, May 7, 1997: Looking for a book entitled "Genealogies", by Roy Stevenson King. It is supposed to be discussing the "Other" Stevenson's of Woodford Co. I am particurarly interested in the descendants fo a Major John Stevenson. He is supposed to have 6 sons, among them was Samuel who migrated to Woodford Co. Other sons were supposet to be James, John Jr., Robert, Thomas, and one other. I think the Thomas and Robert wound up in Lincoln Co. where Thomas had a Station close by the Whitley Station. Any information on this clan appreciated!

LONG posted by kenneth childs on Thursday, May 8, 1997: I am looking for a "James Long". The 1850 census shows him with wife (America) and several children in Tenn. All are listed as born in KY. Also they list an infant recently born in Kentucky. The 1840 census shows individuls with the name "James Long" in Allen, Carroll, Pulaski, Muhlemburg,Shelby, and Woodford counties. Mine was born @1818.

MCBRIDE posted by Stronnie McBride on Wednesday, May 14, 1997: MCBRIDE, Peter, Montgomery Co 1800 Census date August 22, 1800. A Peter McBride marries Ann BOWLES/BOLES, 3 months later on Nov 27, 1800 in Washington Co. Ky at Springfield at St. Rose Church. Is this the same person and who was his father? Peter is my ggg grandfather.

MCDONALD posted by Phyllis Aspinall on Friday, May 23, 1997: Looking for descendants of Charles Costello MC DONALD,b. in Ireland,md. Hannah CAMPBELL, Woodford Co., KY, 16 MAR 1790, d. 2 APR 1821,Fayette Co., KY. He fought in the Virginia Line of the American Revolution,as a private, in 1777 or 1778. Children: Jane,b.1809, Lexington,Fayette Co.,KY,md.(1)John Jolly WALLIS,(2)Thomas WESTLAKE. Charles Costello MC DONALD, Jr.b.1810, John, b. Lexington,Fayette,KY, Margaret, md. William FOSTER, Frank, William,md. Emeline CAMPBELL,(2nd cousin) Particularly interested in spouse of Charles, Jr. b.1810. Who was she?

POOLE posted by Gary Poole on Monday, May 26, 1997: I'm trying to find someone who has knowledge about William Thomas Poole b.8 Mar 1805 Ky d. 17 Aug 1871 Beatrice,Gage Neb . Married 16 Mar 1825 to Delilah Brown b.15 Feb 1807 Ky. d. 28 Mar 1883 Canyonville Or. I have info to share on their descendants but not much on either Delilah or Wm. Thomas . Any help is appreciated and it would be nice to meet some more cousins .

MARSHALL posted by James L. Neal on Monday, May 26, 1997: I am looking for any information on a Mariah Marshall, the presumed daughter ( I need to verify this) of Louis marshall (born July 4, 1856). Mariah Marshall Married my Great (x3) Grandfather - Fielding Neal Nov 2, 1890.

HARBISON, PERRY posted by Shirley Drake on Wednesday, May 28, 1997: Shirley Drake - Franklin PERRY married REBEKAH HARBISON in Woodford Co in Sept of 1801. I think Franklin's father was LEWIS Perry. I know that Rebekah's mother was Catherine Harbison but I don't know her father. Does anyone have these families in their lines? I would love to share information. Thanks!!

MARSHALL, NEAL posted by Jeff Jewell on Thursday, May 29, 1997: Seeking information on Mariah MARSHALL who married Fielding NEILL in Shelby County on 2 Nov. 1820. Her father, George MARSHALL, was on the bond. George MARSHALL also appeared on the marriage bonds of Mrs. Patsey WALKER (widow, M - 26 June 1806 to Jesse RICE); Dorcas MARSHALL (M - 14 Feb. 1815 to John POWELL); and Matilda MARSHALL (M - 7 Nov. 1822 to Lindsey POWELL). Mariah was suppose to have been from Woodford County. I am researching these lines and would like to hear from other researchers interested in the same lines. Jeffrey G. JEWELL, 7925 Barbour Manor Drive, Louisville, Ky. 40241-1550.

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