OREGON County, MO, Posted Queries for

Posted Queries for May thru June 1997

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DENNY, GREER, MCKINNEY posted by shawana on Thursday, May 1, 1997: I have infromation on Lucinda Greer. She married John B. McKinney and he was killed in the civil war,Then she married James Thomas Denny in 1865.There were children & I have their names,some of their dob\dod.She is buried at Smyra Cemetery at Alton.I have more information on the Greer family ,quite a bit actually .Do you have a E-mail or home address I will give you the rest on Lucinda and her family? Shawana (Greer) Burgess

ALLEY, HUDDLESTON, MAHAN, RHOADES, SIPES, SMITH posted by Genevieve Kile on Tuesday, May 13, 1997: Seeking information on the Mahan family listed in the 1850 Oregon Co Census. John Rhoades m. Dolly Mahan Smith the following Mahan children were in household. Catherine, Elizabeth, John, Gracy, and Franklin Have found marriages for some of the above.Katherine m. Jospeh Huddleston, Elizabeth m. James Sipes. Gracy believed to have married John Alley for whom Alley Springs in Shannon Co was named in honor of even though he never owned the spring nor the land. Also Shields and Adaline (Mahan) Casey moved to Oregon Co in the 1930's Does anyone have an obit or death notice for either or both.

COLLINS, LAWSON posted by Earl F. Mouton on Friday, May 16, 1997: I am searching for information concerning LAWSON and COLLINS families. William Riley LAWSON, my grandfather, was born 15 August 1872 and died 3 February 1955. He married my grandmother on 3 March 1898, her name was Mary Safranna COLLINS. They had six daughters; Ethel Lee b. 27 Nov 1900; Myrtle Grace b. 8 Aug 1902, Effie Viola b.9 Sep 1904; Millie Lorene b. 29 Sep 1906; Dorothy Pauline b. 21 Jun 1914 and Edith Marie b. 2 Nov 1917. I have little information but will share what I have.

BORTZFIELD, MCKINNEY posted by B. J. McKinney Moore on Sunday, May 18, 1997: Looking for information on William Gilbert Bortzfield who married Bessie Leoral McKinney who was born in Alton, Oregon County, Missouri in 1890. Any information on Bortzfield family appreciated.

BETTS, BUCKLEY, CAMPBELL, CARTER posted by Millie Newell on Tuesday, June 10, 1997: Seeking info on Evander Filander Lecurtis Van BETTS m. 04 Nov 1869 Oregon Co. MO to Sarah Ann CAMPBELL known children: Albert Newton Betts b. 22 Apr 1870 m. Sarah Carter Anslee Janette Betts Martha Catholene Betts b. 18 Oct 1880 m. Thomas Buckley Henry Betts

COTTON, LEDBETTER posted by Adam Bolain on Tuesday, June 10, 1997: Seeking information about the John W. LEDBETTER family. He married Rachel Elen Cotton on January 04, 1880. They had nine children: Cecil W., Mary, Dora A., Allie Mae, Grover C., Wade H., Clara E., Clyde D., and Oscar. If you have any information about this family please contact me.Thanks!

JOBE posted by Stephanie Robinett on Wednesday, June 11, 1997: JOBE, Eli or Jacob or John Bailey

FELKER, MEISSNER, STUBBLEFIELD posted by Kimla Strickland on Tuesday, June 17, 1997: Seeking any info on John Anderson Felker born in Tennesse 9-4-1819. His first wife Louisa Meissner. They moved to Oregon County, Missouri where he was a Justice of the Peace in Jobe Township, owned extensive acreage on Eleven Point river just north of the Arkansas line and served as an appointed official at the County Seat at Thomasville in the 1840's to 1866. They had 6 children. Mary, Susan, Rebecca, Elizabeth and Israel "Bud" Felker Louisa died about 1858. . In the Late 1860's, Mr. Felker and wife his second wife Margaret Stubblefield emigrated to Texas. Burial lin Hood Cemetery, Cook County, Texas. This is my great-great-great grandfather. Please help me find out records or who to contact about getting them.

BARNES, MAYBERRY posted by Gloria (Birlew) Hursey on Saturday, June 21, 1997: My great grandfather William "Jasper" MAYBERRY was born 1842 in Oregon County, Missouri. His father was Solomon/Saul MAYBERRY born 1800 Tennessee. William "Jasper" MAYBERRY married Mary Ann BARNES.

ENDICOTT, ROWDEN posted by Darleen Nave on Saturday, June 21, 1997: What became of Lillian ROWDEN b 1919 MO (probably Oregon Co MO, infant on 1920 census).Father Raymond ROWDEN md Beulah ENDICOTT 1916 Howell Co, approved by her father S G Endecott, my GrGrGrf. But we had never heard of Beulah (ENDECOTT) ROWDEN b 1901, d Greene Co MO 30 Jul 1920, buried Leasburg, MO. So Beulah is a great mystery, as well as Lillian, her child! Raymond, Beulah & infant Lillian had living with them 1920 Big Apple Twp, Oregon Co MO, his parents & sister who were Allen ROWDEN, Lorene ROWDEN & Mary ROWDEN. Can anyone help on these ROWDEN/ENDECOTT questions which are such a mystery to me?

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