OREGON County, MO, Posted Queries for

Posted Queries for January thru February 1997

SURNAMES: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

HAINES, MARTIN, WOODALL posted by David L. Nelson on Tuesday, January 7, 1997: Information on the family of Joseph Temple MARTIN (b. Aug 1824, MO) and wife Susan A ? (b. Apr 1820, IN) and children George W. MARTIN (b. Jul 1868, MO, md. Laura Jennie WOODALL?/HAINES?, b. Oct 1879, IN). Joseph T. MARTIN appears on 1900 Soundex vol. 69, Enum Dist 87. He is in Sharp Co., AR 1880. Who were his ancestors and how did they come to MO? Where did George W. MARTIN marry Laura J.?

CASE, MELTON, THOMAS posted by Cassie J. Cairns on Tuesday, January 7, 1997: Melton, John "Foot" Franklin, born August 08,1871 in Missouri, married to Mary Melissa Case, born February 1877, in Missouri, children Joseph Kermit Melton, Marzella Melton, William Edsel Melton, Oma P. Melton, Ona Melton, Otis Melton, Golde Melton, CHawley Melton, Deward B. Melton, and Ollie Marie Melton. Ollie Marie Melton married Eugene Thomas. Ollie and Gene our my Grandparents. I know that Ollie was born in Bradleyville, Taney County, Missouri, on June 12, 1907.

BREWER posted by Sam Womack on Wednesday, January 22, 1997: King Alexander Brewer, known also as Aleck or Alex. Reputedly in Oregon Co sometime after 1890 where his parents lived, James M and Lucinda Brewer, Jobe Twp. Have been unable to locate this person since about 1890. Is GGF. WE need to know where he went after leaving AR, and where he died. This is a clue and any info will be appreciated.

PRATT posted by Ron Warren on Saturday, January 25, 1997: I am the g-g-great grandson of Jesse Richardson Pratt and would like to share info I have with others as well as finding any other info. He was a 1stSgt in Blackhawk Indian war and Captain of CoN, 15th Missouri Cavalary during the Civil War and is buried in Warm Springs Arkansas

COE, LOONEY, YARBER, YARBROUGH posted by c.s. looney on Sunday, January 26, 1997: I am looking for information on the COE/LOONEY/YARBER-YARBROUGH families. Specifically those who lived in/around RIPLEY, CO. My branch of these families seems to have orginated in RANDOLPH CO, Arkansas, but many migrated into southeastern Missouri. Key individuals: Richard Henry Coe/Zilpha Yarbrough, Jason Grant Coe (Richard's father)/Victoria Looney, John Amon Yarber-Yarbrough (Zilpha's father)/Francis Lucinda "Fanny" Smith, John Yarbrough (John Amon's father)/ Lucinda "Big Mother" Harden/Harding.

ALLEN, BAILEY, BARTON, BENTON, COOK, GAROUTTE, HARRISON, LOWRY, MCDOWELL posted by Donna Merrill on Friday, January 31, 1997: Lafayette COOK b. 29 Nov 1847 in Autauga Co., AL. He married 1) Sarah Elizabeth ALLEN 5 Jan 1875 in TN? Thier children were: Jesse, Robert David md. Ellen COOK, Christian Perlina md. Robert Austin HARRISON, and James Monroe. Lafayette md. 2) Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Robbeson?Robinson) GAROUTTE 13 May 1892 in Howell Co., MO. Thier children were: Ellen Frances md. David COOK, and John Lafayette. Lafayette md. 3) Rutha Jane BAILEY md. 6 Jul 1900 in Carroll Co., AR. Thier children were: Alma June md. Harry BARTON, Franklin Malcomb md. Blanche LOWRY, Homer Lee md. Hazel MCDOWELL, and Austin Robert md. Lillian BENTON. Lafayette lived in McDonald Co., MO from abt 1900 till his death 28 May 1918. He is Listed in the 1910 Census of McDonald Co., MO. Any help would be appreciated.

MYATT posted by Jon Myatt on Friday, January 31, 1997: Seeking information on John Harrison Myatt from Oregon county. Lived in Myrtle around 1860. Served in the 1st Missouri Cav (Reeves) from 1863 until he was captured in California, MO, in October 1864. I am trying to identify his parents, spouse and siblings. You can also reach me at: "myattj@fng2svr.army.mil"

REDDING, TURNER posted by Carla Ritchie on Saturday, February 1, 1997: Looking for people from Monroe County, I'm trying to find out about my family last name Redding and Turner. My Grandfather's name was Frank Redding and my Grandmother's name was Mable Turner. Thank You, Carla (Redding) Ritchie I'm interrested in any information anyone might have on my Grandparents.

DEPRIEST, HOUSE posted by Ronnie L. DePriest on Friday, February 14, 1997: I am searching for my father, Nimrod DePriest, who was born 12-23-1900 in West Plains,(Howell) Mo. His father's name was Lloyd C. DePriest and his mother was Sarah Jane (House) DePriest.

DAVIS, HORTON posted by Robert Davis on Thursday, February 20, 1997: Looking for DAVIS, HORTON family info in Oregon Co. MO and adjoining counties in MO and AR.

DARBY, HUDDLESTON posted by Kathy Davis on Sunday, February 23, 1997: Looking for information on Abraham Martin HUDDLESTON, born in Thayer on 5-30-1853. His father was Benjamin A HUDDLESTON who married Rhodicey DARBY in 1847. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

COLLINS posted by Debbi Lehr on Tuesday, February 25, 1997: I am looking for any information regarding the family of John COLLINS (b: February 1830, KY), married about 1870 to Elizabeth (b: December 1828, TX). According to the 1900 census, they lived in Alton Township in Oregon Co, Elizabeth having had 12 children, 5 living. I have a lot of information on collateral lines, but nothing on the family of John. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

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