Tallahatchie County, MSGenWeb Queries 2000-2003

Tallahatchie County, MSGenWeb Project Queries

Posted Queries for Tallahatchie Co., MSGenWeb Project February 2003

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DRAYTON, MERIWETHER, MERRIWEATHER posted by Sharon Pike on Saturday, February 1, 2003: The only white Meriwether family in Tallahatchie Co., Mississippi in the 1870 census is this family: 1870 Tallahatchie Charleston PO 569 53
Merriweather John N. 49 M W KY farmer
Merriweather Helen O. 40 F W MS keeping house
Merriweather Albert L. 20 M W MS farmer
Merriweather William D. 15 M W MS at home
Merriweather Walter S. 7 M W MS at home
Drayton Tracy 21 M W SC farm laborer
? Mary E. 27 F W MS at home
? Mary C. 5 F W MS at home
This is John Nicholas Meriwether, b: August 19, 1820 in Christian County, Kentucky, d: April 05, 1872 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. He married Helen Statham. Known children were: Albert Meriwether William Douglas Meriwether Charles Statham Meriwether Walter Scott Meriwether Did they also have these daughters who were old enough to have married before the 1870 census? Tallahatchie County Marriages-1866-1871 233 Dancy, Wiley - Meriwether, Martha 12-25-1868 241 Jones, James - Meriwether, Betsy 01-05-1869 149 Walston, Thomas - Meriweather, Catherine 10-26-1867 Thanks, Sharon Pike The Meriwether Society spike00@kih.net

POWELL, SMITH posted by Paul Bunnell on Sunday, February 2, 2003: Looking for marriage record or family record on Willie Powell who married Emma Smith c. 1940. They had a daughter named Rebecca Powell b.c. 1942. Anything will be appreciated

BRIDGES, WEBSTER posted by Paul Bunnell on Sunday, February 2, 2003: Looking for marriage records or anything on Caine Bridges who married Mary B. Webster c. 1940 and who had a son Caine Bridges Jr. b. 1942. This family may have been from the Tallahatchie area or Sunflower Co. Any help appreciated

BAIRD, BEAIRD, BEARD, LAVENDER posted by Linda Phears on Wednesday, February 5, 2003: John Riley BEARD married Martha (Mattie) LAVENDER of TALLAHATCHIE CO about 1876-7. Believe his mother's name was Mary, but do not know his father's name. Does anyone have information about any BEARD/BAIRD/BEAIRD families in the TALLAHATCHIE, PANOLA co areas?

EVANS, FLYNN, HAWKINS posted by Lela Evans on Thursday, February 13, 2003: Looking for information pertaining to Jasper Flynn age 29 on the 1880 Tallahatchie Co., Census. He is listed with wife,
Sarah R., age 26
Josie Barton, age 13
Robert Hawkins, age 25
Lewis M. Hawkins, age 22
John Evans, age 19
I am especially interested in knowing his wife, Sarah's, maiden name. What is his relationship to the other people in the household? Contact Lela at: PipL7x3@aol.com

WALKER posted by Billy Cox on Friday, February 14, 2003: Does anyone have access to the 1870 Federal Census for TALLACHATCHIE COUNTY? My Great Great Grandfather, William M. Walker is listed with his family in Charlston Township, range 2 East. I would like to know the STATES of birth of the PARENTS of WILLIAM M. WALKER and his wife LORINDALE. I could not find it on the TALLACHATCHIE COUNTY page. Thanks to everyone in advance. Billy Cox El Dorado, Kansas bcox88@cox.net
From Lela: 1870 Census Records are located on the website. Use ctr F to locate a name on the page.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mstallah/census/index.html

BROWNLEE, COLE posted by royce adams on Monday, February 17, 2003: lOOKING FOR INFO ON CHARLES COLE LISTED ON THE 1880 CENSUS BEAT 4 SHARKLEY,MS. pg. 159c LIVED UNDER HOUSEHOLD OF DANIEL BROWNLEE.COLE WAS BORN IN 1849 (LEAKE cO.,MS.).

HARVEY posted by Claence Cryer on Saturday, February 22, 2003: Looking for decendants of the George HARVEY plantation in TALLAHATCHIE county. My great grandfather was Clinton HARVEY.

HAYES posted by Carol Hendrickson on Monday, February 24, 2003: HAYES - searching for information on Wallace Clay HAYES (b. 10/1872; d. 04/1931) or Wallace Clay HAYES, Jr. (b.06/1914; d. 1929). I am searching for cemetery records for either of these. Thanks.

BETTERSON, BIRSONG, DEES, FARRIS, LOWDER posted by Eunice Kendrex on Thursday, February 27, 2003: FARRIS/DEESE My gg grandmother, MARY C DEESE dau of BRYANT & REBECCA LOWDER DEES/DEESE has a sister MARTHA E DEES. She is listed on all records to have married LEVI N BETTERSON 5 Dec 1858 Tal Co Ms, MILTON DEES has a daughter also named MARTHA E, I found the record where she also married a HENRY BIRSONG, this family is listed on the 1870 census, she is the right age for MILTON DEES daughter. Can you tell me if there are any records for deaths? THOMAS & DANIEL J DEES have seemed to have vanished too. EUNICE FARRIS KENDREX kendrexl@bellsouth.net

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