Canadian County, Oklahoma Queries
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Canadian County, Oklahoma Queries
Larry MocabeeSun Jan 18 1998
Family moved to the El Reno area early 1900s from Kentucky. Exactually which
ones are not known for sure.However, Fredrick Sherman Mocabee and Francis
Mae Reising were marriedthere 8-4-1909 but their div papers list her as
Richland???? They had threechildren: Mary Mae (b) 1912?, Robert Allen B
8-1916 and Edna Ellen b 10-15-1920.They owned lots 5&6 in Block 4 of Crockets
Addition of El Reno. They were also owners of the "Majestic Cafe", in El Reno.
Any knowledge of this familyand what is on these lot sites now will be appreciated
Nancy AndersonFri Nov 28 1997
Looking for information on Josie WASHECHEK. Believe she was part ofWenzel
Washecheck from Bohemia and Grant County WI. Social Securityreg list 5 Feb
1989 death at Piedmont OK. A John Washechek is alsolisted with a Sep 1982 date.
Any tidbit welcome.thanks for the help
Donald A HarrisThu Nov 20 1997
WILLIAMS-PALMER: I am seeking information on John G. Williams b. 1860
inSmith Co. TN who married Sally Palmer b. 1868 in Wilson Co. TN. They
movedto Oklahoma about 1902. They are listed in the 1910 census of
CanadianCounty. I am descended from Sally's sister Emma and would like to
hearfrom any living descendants of Sallys to exchange family info. Thank you.
Donald A. Harris, 544 Swindell Hollow Road, Lebanon, TN 37090
Mary Thu Nov 131997
My father, Dennis Lee PENWELL was born in El Reno, Canadian County, OK on
June 24, 1901. His mother and father were Frank S. PENWELL and Ann M.
PENWELL. On the 1910 census, Dennis Lee is living with Mariah C. Myers. He
died on May 22, 1949 in Plainview, Tx., and is buried at the Lemons Funeral Home
in Oklahoma City, OK. Would like to hear from anyone having any information on
this family. Thanks
Nina Davis Miller Thu Nov 61997
My biological GrGr/GrParentsJOHN DAVIS, b. 1804 VA married to MARTHA J.
INGRAM b. 1806 VA.
Their son my biological Gr/GrParentsJAMES H. DAVIS b. Mar 1840 Jackson
County, TN d. 16 feb ??married to SARAH A. McDONALD b. 1845 TN d. 13 Aug
1895/6 ??
Their son my biological Gr/ParentsJOHN ALLEN DAVIS b. Apr 1877 Conway
County, AR d.26 Nov 1924, CANADIAN, OK (Accident in Calumet
Newspaper)Buried in El Reno Cemetary, OKmarried to MOLLY HOPKINS in
ARd. ????????????
1) What happened to Molly and 2 year old daughter, Nina, listed in 1910 AR
census???? # years ofter 1910 census John Allen Davis marries someone else and
has his son Charles Irvin Davis with him.
2) Is Mollies last name HOPKINS? Birth, Place of birth, Parents?????
3) Is there a marriage license to be found in AR for John Allen & Molly ?
John Allen Davis married LILLIE GRACE FERGUSON 10 Mar 1913 in Perry
County AR. and was married to her when he was killed in car accident 26 Nov
1924. JOHN ALLEN DAVIS AND LILLIE GRACE FERGUSON HAD THE
FOLLOWING CHILDREN: Sons: Herbert Allen, b.1 Sep 1915 Perry Co., AR:
Clerance Howell, 26 Aug 1917 Perry Co., AR: Anna Mae b/d Unknown: Harold
Jesse, 31 Jul 1923 THREE SANDS, OK and born after his death daughter;
Johnnie Ruth 11 June 1925 GEARY, CANADIAN, OKI believe Lillie Grace
Ferguson Davis later married a YOUNG family member.
John Allen & Molly Hopkins only surviving son My biological fatherCHARLES
IRVIN DAVIS b. Feb 1904 Conway County, AR
Any information on any of these families or suggestions on how to get info please
send nmiller10@aol.com, Nina Davis Miller, 2382 East 1200 North, Layton, UT
84040, (801) 54407454
Terre Brizzolara Sat Oct 41997
BAKER, STANDIFER, DAVIS, AMBERCROMBIE. Am looking for info on
aJames A. Baker b. Indiana 1828-1830 d. 1919 in El Reno. Moved toOkla. from
Linn/Sullivan Co. Missouri sometime after 1880. He wassurvived by his third wife,
Rebecca AMBERCROMBIE. A son by previouswife, Harvey Lawson BAKER,
married Ida E. DAVIS daughter of JohnDAVIS and his wife
Elizabeth(Betsy)Standifer. DAVIS and STANDIFERfamilies have connections to
Cleveland Co. also. Would specificallylike James A. Baker obituary, however
would be grateful for anyinformation. Thanks.
John MacDonald Mon Sep 15 1997
Looking for descendants of Mrs. Roy NOBLETT of El Reno (living in El
Renoearly 1920s), grandaughter of William Levingston MacDONALD
(McDonald)(1835 - 1923) of New Casltle, Pennsylvania.
R.T. HAMMERSLEY Wed Sep 101997
Am seeking info on HAMERSLEY, W.P. He is listed in the 1900 census asliving in
Mathewson Twp. in Canadian County. If this is the person thatI am seeking, his
father was Jacb HAMERSLEY and his Mother was MarthaGILBREATH. W.P.
was born in Indiana prob. Martin County in 1849.
Luella Kinnison CongerThu Jul 31 1997
Jul 31, 1997Need help finding when and where Louisa Alice (Summers)
TAYLORdied and where she is buried. She was born 26 Feb 1869 in BrownCo, Ill
to Andrew Jackson SUMMERS and Elizabeth SQUIRES. Shewas married 14 Dec
1886 in Lebanon, Mo to Hayden Jackson TAYLOR.They went to Greer Co,
Oklah around Mangum about 1903. Webelieve she died about 1912. Mr. Taylor
died 08 Apr 1956 and isburied in the Masonic Cemetery at Hydro, Oklah.
According tohis obit, he also lived at Mustang and Tuttle before going tothe Hydo
community in 1928. They had four children: Virgil W.,Earl R., Orpha and Roxie.
Mrs. Taylor was my grandmother'ssister. Any help on this family would be greatly
appreciated.Thank you very much.Luella Kinnison Conger
Ron Mlejnek Mon Jul 71997
Seeking information about S.D. ALLEN and his son Will ALLEN.Initial of "S"
may stand for Sam or Samuel ALLEN. This familysupposedly farmed in the El
Reno, OK area between 1866 to early1900's. S.D. ALLEN is reported to have
died in El Reno at anunknown date.S.D. and Will ALLEN moved form NY to KS to
OK after 1866. WillALLEN inherited the farm after his father's death.
Sharon Turner Sat Jul5 1997
Samuel Austin CRITES,born May 29, 1875,in Payola Miami:Co, Kansas
diedOctober 26,1941 in Ames OK,Major Co. Married Alice KNIGHT June1898.
Alice was born in Mt. Ridge Kansas, McPherson Co. AliceKNIGHT/CRITES died
June 1906 . May have died in El Reno, Lawton, orHinton. I am seeking any
information anyone may be able to provide me.Alice KNIGHT/CRITES was Earl
Arnold's ggrandmother, she died be-fore her daughter,Lillian Jane CRITES was 3
years old.Thank-You for any and all help-S turner
Ron Tucker Tue Jun 101997
Seeking any information regarding James Samuel "Sam" TUCKER 1Oct 1839/12
MAR 1911 & wife Belle ROBINSON b.1861/Dau. I B TUCKER. Lived
Lockridge 1908 and farmed in Kingfisher county. Hewas born Crawford county, IN
and grew up in Atchison county KS. FatherArchibald Sloan TUCKER.Seek death
place, burial, obits, any stories etc. Are they buried atLockridge?Ron Tucker
Karen White Mon Jun2 1997
Seeking info. on Barnard BLUM, his wife Thresia SCHECHINGER, sons:
Joseph, Martin, Bernard, Peter and Michael, their daughter Catherine . They
settled in the El Reno area in 1903 where they farmed and Catherine married
Michael REDING, Bernard married Regina MENZ, martin married Etta GRASS
and Joseph married Gertrude PUEGTTEN. Later Bernard and Thresia settled in
the Nowata area and Martin and Joseph followed later. Bernard BLUM with wife
Regina MENZ and Catherine with husband Michael REDING stay in Canadian
Co.. We are planning a National BLUM Reunion in the ancestral state of Iowa
July 4-5 in Harlan Iowa. I am trying to locate all relatives to invite them to this
affair. Also seeking history stories on these relatives.
Lee Harlin Bahan Tue May13 1997
Looking for the parents and siblings of Varney Sidwell HARLIN b. 1908
inCanadian Co., OK, d. 1996, m. Ellen ODELL. If anyone has access to 1910and
1920 census I would appreciate a lookup of requested info. Thanks.
Kay Squire Wed May 71997
My search is for the Louis(Lewis) Tillman HARGROVE family. He wasborn
12-5-1873 in TN. He married Alma Bell STRINGER in Rice TX on7-4-03. He died
c. 1931. I don't know where he died. I have foundhim in 1920 census in Osage
County, and in 1910 in Canadian County.My mother was born in El Reno on July
22. 1912. Her name is MaudeMarcella HARGROVE. She married
Rembert(Renbert) Odell ELKINS.Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Larry Mocabee Mon Apr 281997
Family moved to the El Reno area early 1900s from Kentucky. Exactlywhich ones
are not known for sure. However, Fredrick Sherman MOCABEEand Francis Mae
REISING were married there 8-4-1909 but their div paperslist her as
RICHLAND????They had three children: Mary Mae (b) 1912?,Robert Allen B
8-1916 and Edna Ellen b 10-15-1920. They owned lots5&6 in Block 4 of Crockets
Addition of El Reno. They were alsoowners of the "Majestic Cafe", in El Reno.
Any knowledge ofthis family and what is on these lot sites now will be appreciated.
BRNWolf Tue Apr 22 1997
I am seeking the names of GODFREY / GODFROY / GODFREI andHUNTER /
HUNT.
Brenda Means Wed Apr 161997
Need any/all info on Amanda Jane (WALKER) TINSLEY? Born June 21, 1889,
died March 13, 1979. Relative info has her last residence as El Reno, Canadian
Co., OK. SSDI has her last residence as Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK.Any help
appreciated. Thank You
Rex A. Sands Sun Apr 131997
Looking for information on the following families that resided or residein Canadian
County Oklahoma.
EDMISTON, Albert, Susie
FOSTER, Charles d. 1928
HULIT, Charles, Laura, Elisabeth (Bess), William (Bill)
This family imigrated to Canada in 1909
LONG, Elijah H. (E.H.) Donated land for town of Piedmont
PASCHAL, Stella (nee Rockenbach)
ROCKENBACH, Charles, Permilia, George, James, Reuben, Walt
Imigrated to Canada in 1912
STAFFORD, Morgan, George, Elizabeth (Lizzie nee Rockenbach)WHELAN,
James, Margaret, AlbertaWHITE, Will, Nettie (nee Rockenbach)WING, Claude
Monique Altshuler ThuApr 10 1997
I am searching for information on Minnie Nee (WILKERSON) BUTTON,married
to a Joseph D. BUTTON. Minnie's Father was Linard WILKERSON andher
mothers surname was MCFERRONMinnie had 5 children, Ruth E
BUTTON,Marie E BUTTON, Thelma BUTTON,Harold BUTTON, and Lucille
(BUTTON)SANDERS.
MJ Reynolds Sat Mar 81997
I am looking for current decendants of Johan Ludvig ANDERSEN.He
homesteaded in Canadian County in late 1880's. He had 4children (2 girls and 2
boys) The boys were Johan Ludvig ANDERSEN andChristian Erhard FLYGER
ANDERSEN. Charlotte ANDERSEN (m. Atkinson HILL).Adriiane Margrethe
ANDERSEN (d. 1887 in Aalborg, Denmark)Johan ANDERSEN (the elder) had a
twin sisterAndriane Margrethe ANDERSEN (m. Niels RASMUSSEN) anda 1/2
sister, which is my ancenstor, Annine Christine ANDERSEN(m.Lauritz JENSEN).
They all immigrated from Aalborg, Denmark.I have extentive family data on one
side of these peoples familyline (FLYGER family), but I am void of information on
theANDERSEN side.
Beverly Collins Thu Mar6 1997
Looking for info on WILLIE ANNA COLLINS. She was born about 1868 in
ClayCounty Kentucky. Came to I.T. and married W.P. REED in the Wilburtonare
about 1890. Their children: MARGARET b. 1892; SUSAN b. 1895;WILLIAM b.
1897; RAYMOND b. 1900; WILLIE ANNA REED died about 1960 andis buried
at El Reno, Canadian Co, OK. How can I find the name &location of the
cemetery?
Robin Bailey Thu Feb 271997
I am trying to find information about Issac Shepard BAILEY in Canadian Co.
Oklahoma. One of his sons was George Washington BAILEY and one of hissons
was Lynn BAILEY, who was born in Canadian Co. Oklahoma. Issac was born 4Sep
1848. George was born 4 Aug 1895. Lynn was born 4 Sep 1928.Any help would be
appreciated.
Martha Woody Fri Feb 211997
Looking for info on WOODY family. George W. WOODY, born 8March 1882 and
died abt Feb 1963. Don't know to whom he was married.Father was Samuel
WOODY, mother Martha CUMMINGS. He lived inCanadian County in 1920.
M.J. Reynolds Thu Jan30 1997
We are trying to contact decendants of the following people. We have
extensivematerial on twin sister and 1/2 sister.
Johan Ludvig ANDERSEN homesteaded in Canadian County. b.
4/11/1853Aalborg, Denmark d. 12/7/1917
Twin sister Adriane Margarethe Andersen b. 4/11/1853 d. 3/11/1910
Barbara Devine Tue Jan28 1997
I am trying to find information about my G. grandfather Alexander
WashingtonMcGREGOR who obtained land in El Reno, Ok in 1891 and filed his
claim atGuthrie, OK. I know that many of his children also settled in El Reno. I
have gone through some census of that time and found some information. I
wouldbe interested in any information or historical societies that are available.
Meg Gentry Bookout Sat Jan25 1997
CLOUSE and MATHIAS-looking for info on my mother-in-law'sfamily. Her name
is OMIA ELIZABETH CLOUSE BOOKOUT. She wasborn in 1919 in El Reno.
Her mother's name was MATHIAS andher father was CLOUSE. Anyone doing
research on thesenames in Canadian County? Thanks!
Sally Scheller FriJan 1997
Marshall P. and Louisa Elizabeth (HIATT) HAND
Henry C. and Eliza (CROY) EWING
Milton McCLINTOC and Mary Marie (HAND) EWING, married 21 Jan 1907 in
El Reno, Oklahoma
Anything you could help me with the above ancestors would be appreciated. I know
H.C. EWING, Proprietor was in business with a sawmill east of Friscoand three
miles northeast of Yukon, where a new wagon bridge is built across the North
Canadian river. I would like more information on H.C. EWING. I knowhe
remarried after his first wife died. Thanks for you help.
Tommy C. Jenkins ThuJan 1997
I am interested in any information available on the James Henry JENKINSfamily.
His first wife was Susie E. (WOODY) (BROWN) (MAYS) JENKINS anddied
around 1910. They had one son named Helsey Brown JENKINS and adaughter
Opal May JENKINS. James Henry JENKINS remarried a Bertha
MayBOATWELL and had two children: Teddie JENKINS and Wilburn
JENKINS.James Henry JENKINS lived around Carter and Stephens County until
1920.Sometime after 1920 they moved. I was told that James Henry and
BerthaMay (BOATWELL) JENKINS died around El Reno in Canadian County
during the40's. Any information of this branch of the family would be
greatlyappreciated. I would be more than happy to pay for any costs pertainingto
xeroxing, postage, etc.
John E. Ernest Mon Dec 161996
Looking for any information on the KEINER, ACOCK and SLIGERfamilies. My
ancestor Dr. Keiner was in Choctaw Nationsomewhere between Ft. Smith and
Stigler sometime after 1871.He may have been a Minister.
Brenda Means Sun Dec 151996
Need any/all info on Amanda Jane (WALKER) TINSLEY? Born June 21, 1889,
died March 13, 1979. Relative info has her last residence as El Reno,Canadian
County, Oklahoma. SSDI has her last residence as Choctaw, Oklahoma
County,Oklahoma. Any help appreciated. Thank You.
Tami Ramsey Sat Oct 191996
TURNER - Searching for more information on George Henry TURNER who was
born January 1851 in Ballard Co., KY and had moved from Parker County Texas
to Geary, Canadian County, in 1907. He died there in May 1914. He is buried
in the Geary cemetery on blk 24, lot 13. The plot was owned by a Gentry
TURNER and I am trying to find out the family association between the two. Any
information appreciated. Tami Ramsey
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