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VU Student Queries
February 1998
BROWN, CORNWELL, GERMANY, HOLLAND, RUELIUS, WHITENACK
posted by
Beverly Partee
Great Grandfather John B. Cornwell, b. 22 Apr 1830, Jackson Co. TN (proof is military record) Who were his parents? Have been unable to find any proof of his existance until Nov 1861 when he joined the Union Army out of Monroe Co., KY. From then until his death in Pulaski Co., MO in 1906 I have him tracked. The first 31 years of his life and his parents name has eluded me.
MARTIN, REEDER, ROGERS, SCHWAB, SWABB, WILSON, YARNELL
posted by
Karol Gale
Searching for parents, birth date and birth place of Samuel Everett Rogers, b c 1809 in NC or TN, went to TX in 1832, fought in Texas Revolution, m Elizabeth Ann Sparks, b 1818 in Mississippi, dau of Richard and Elizabeth (Cooper) Sparks. Samuel was scalped by Indians on 3 MAY 1863. Will appreciate any help with this information.
MARTIN, WILSON
posted by
Karol Gale
I am searching for information on George W. Wilson, b 10 FEB 1855, d 1933, m Mary Martin, b Englad. I have no knowledge of birthplace, or parents. Their children: William, Ananias, Joseph, James, Albert and Clarence. Born possibly in Iowa. Will appreciate any information.
BEAN, HUSTON, RHODES, SIMS, SNYDER, STEELE
posted by
Pat Rhodes
Looking for John RHODES b 1814 NC, m. 1839 Owen Co., IN Surilda STEELE b 1817 KY moved to IL. Desperately looking for parents of John RHODES.
BALLARD, CLIFTON, KESSINGER, LOVEJOY, MURDOCK, STARKS
posted by
Pat Rhodes
Looking for parents of "Nutty" BALLARD b ca 1785 Orange or Albemarle Co., VA m 11 May 1803 Matthias KESSINGER b 1784 Monroe Co., VA(now WV). Is she the daughter of William & Elizabeth (STEPPE) BALLARD?
COWAN, GOSSETT, MITCHELL, NEWKIRK, RAY, SANSOM
posted by
Rita Ray
I would like to share information with anyone researching the George SONDLES family of Killbuck Twp, Holmes Co., OH. George (1804-1878) married Margaret SMITH in 1842. George and Margaret had five children: Lafayette, Anna, Jacob, Mary (Polly), and William.
DUNNE, HENNIS, IRWIN
posted by
Marge Bayone
Seeking information on Charles A.Hennis, b. 1841 Ireland (location unknown). Emigrated to Canada and then to USA about 1870, settling in NYC. He was naturalized in 1874. He married Margaret Irwin b. abt 1854 in NY or CAN, d. 1885 in NYC. Her possible father is Bryan Irwin b. abt 1835 , and buried in family plot in NY in 1874. Seeking Michael (Pat) Dunne b. abt 1810 in County Kerry, Ireland and died in Ireland. When a widower, he married Agnes Callahan OR Nora Kelleher abt 1867. Their children were Mary, Michael and Julia, all of whom emigrated to US and finally settled in NY. Any information on the above is appreciated as I am at a Dead End with this research.
LUSH
posted by
Glen E. Lush
How do I find passenger manifest information for ships moving from England to Newfoundland around 1800 to 1806?
BOGGS, HALL, MCCARLEY, SOULE, STEPHENS, WILLIAMSON
posted by
Ruth E. Hall
Searching for info on PERRY COMMODORE WILLIAMSON b. 19/Sep/1875 m. BERTHA MAY PRESTON. abt. 1903. They lived in Paulding County, Ohio where their children were born then moved to the Toledo, Ohio area. Thank you for any help:-)
ATTEY, GLENN, HAMPTON, WOOLRICK
posted by
Nancy Attey
GLENN: Manning GLENN b 1826 IL d 1866Jackson CO IL M 1847 Lucey ELMORE b 1828 d 1854; child, William b 1849: m 1854 Telitha Smith b 1838 d 1887, Children; Lucinda Elizabeth b 1857 m Robert HATFIELD, Nancy Jane b 1857, m George W. HAMPTON, Mary Ann ( Polly ) b 1862 m Tom SMITH, George W. b 1863 m Isabella MacMaster, Caroline H. b 1864 m __. Would like to share information about this group and verify Manning's siblings and parents.
MCFARLAND
posted by
John McFarland
Seeking infromation on brothers, sisters and parents of Isaac C. McFarland, who died in Nez Perce Co. , Idaho on November 1, 1905 and alledgedly was buried in Prosser, Wa.... brother William from Portland, Oregon may have been present at burial. Isaac age may have been 30-40+. May have come West from Missouri.
HAYNES, SWEARER
posted by
Brizendine
Interested and knowing about Brizendine's who had ancestors from Tennessee
GATES, MAY, PALMER, ROSS, SCATES, SKAATES, SKAATS, SKATES
posted by
John T. Palmer, Ph.D.
Seeking informaton on the WILLIAM JACOB PALMER b 1838, MS, m lst WINNEY JANE ROSS, served in MS 46th Inf Regt was in Loundes Co, MS in 1870 with second wife Margaret and three daughters. Family was in Choctaw Co, MS by 1880 and then seems to have disappeared. Any information appreciated.
KOHLBERGER, VONKIMMEL
posted by
Irene Hass
VonKimmel was editor of Newspaper in Vienna Austria. He was involved in the overthrow of Emperor Franz Jospeh. VonKimmel escaped Vienna and snuck into the US using a friends passport. The friend was named Kohlberger. VonKimmel assumed the name Kohlberger. Even though he had a wife and family in Vienna, he married a native American Indian who worked as a domestic in the Bronx, New York area. They had a son around 1852 who became Captain Charles E. Kohlberger. Seeking information on VonKimmel/Kohlberger. Seeking information on the Native American Wife.
BABIN, BLANCHETTE, CHARLAND, GAMACHE, POIRIER, ROBERT
posted by
Lorraine Blanchette Bracken
Seeking information on the parents and grandparents of Marie-Marthe Arsenault, married to Pierre-Alexis Poirier, 16 Sep1872, in Bonaventure, QC. Her parents were Grégoire Arsenault and Reine Normandeau.
BALLARD, CANNON, DOVE, EMMERT, HALLMARK, OWENS
posted by
Martha Dove
David CANNON was born in N.C.. in 1790. He moved to Ga.and married Permelia SPEARS and they had 12 children. Some of the names were Joshua, Benton, Lewis, Martha, Alexander. They had twins David A. and Matilda. The children and Permelia can to Tx. about 1880. They settled in Houson Co, Tx.
MANNING
posted by
Barbara
Seeking information regarding Madge Manning, born 1918 or 1919 in North Carolina. Madge may be a nickname for Margaret or Marjorie.
ATWOOD, DOPP, FULLER, HEDLEY
posted by
Louella Hedley
ATWOOD,Elsie Mae DOPP b 12 jan 1885, in Summit, Scott Co, IA She and her husband Jacob Atwood had 3 children two boys and a girl, before he died. In 1954 she was working as a Sale Rep for Better Homes and Gardens Magazine and living with or near her daughter in Lowell,MA. Any information on Mae as she was called would be welcomed.
DZWIERZYNSKI, MOZDZIEN, MROZ, PACHULSKI, SZYMANSKI, ZDROJ
posted by
Gloria Szymanski
Looking for any information on Joseph (or John) DZWIERZYNSKI, b. late 1800's, POL, and Amelia (Nellie) MOZDRZIEN, b.1888, POL; 1 daughter, Veronica Angela, b. 1904 in POL.
BACHILER, BATCHELDER, CROMWELL, GALLEY, GERALD, PROCTOR, SAMBORNE, SANBORN
posted by
M. J. Lewis
Wish information on any of the children of Sir Oliver Cromwell (of Hinchenbrook, Huntingdonshire, England) prior to 1660 from both wives. Some were in the military as Royalists against their cousin, Oliver Cromwell, and were living in Antwerp and other areas in the Low Countries, and in the households of several nobles. One son, Oliver, supposedly died in Rome, another son, Giles, supposedly died in Belgium. One daughter married Edward Rolte.
COLLINS, CRABTREE, HARRIS, LOEHR, MARTIN, SHEFFEY
posted by
Robert L. Crabtree
My brickwall: grandfather, Harold (Herold?) CRABTREE, born 1857, Smyth Co., VA, died 1918, Tazewell Co., VA. Married Mary Margaret MARTIN, born 1868 Russell Co., VA, died 1929 Tazewell Co., VA. Her mother, Sarah Jane MARTIN, died 1900. Mary Margaret's first husband was John Leander HARRIS, born 1858, died 1903. David COLLINS born abt 1734 in Ireland. He was a sailor, fought in the Indian Wars and was awarded a land grant and settled in Montgomery Co., VA. Need biographic articles on SHEFFEY, LOEHR, BENGLE and GEYER. Any information on these people will be deeply appreciated. Robert Crabtree (formerly of Tazewell Co., VA)
BUCKMAN, CUSHING, CUSHMAN, LARSSON, REED
posted by
Peg Buckman
Seeking information on the birth of Caleb BUCKMAN (BUCKNAM), in Charlestown, NH, Jan. 1810 according to marriage and death records. Mothers name Hannah, from Medford, MA. Seeking father's name or other connections. Have info from 1832 to present.
BLOCKER, BLUCHER
posted by
Alice Campbell
Seeking information on the parents of John BLOCKER/BLUCHER in SC in the late 1700s to early 1800s.
CLARK, DOTSON, MCGLAUGHLIN, RUTHRIN, SEEK, STUCKY, WHITEHILL
posted by
Stuart Clark
Seeking information about a Hugh Clark, father of Francis Edmund Clark,born in Rock Island Ilinois, May 3, 1905. Also information about the McGlaughlins from Georgia or Mississippi, The Whitehills of New Mesico, originally from Maine, via Illinois, or the Stucky's or the Seek's from England.
BONBRAKE, EAVES, JACKMAN, JOHNSON, SILVERS, SISSON
posted by
Wayne Sisson
Peter Augustus Johnson, son of father by same name, carpent- er, emigrated from Stockholm, Sweden 1843 at age 8. There was a large family, and it is only known that an elder sister also came to U.S. with Peter II. Desire to know more about the family of PAJ II. PAJ II was in Sherman's March, was blacksmith in community on Mississippi R., possibly Mercer County, IL. Married Desire Roberts 1860 and later lived in Maitland, MO with 8 children. In 1885 participated in "The Run" and was buried at 1920 in Union City, OK.
COONS, GRIFFIN, HOLADAY, MACDONALD, MCLEOD, PEW
posted by
Linda Dillon
Seeking information on parents of Henry HOLADAY, b. abt 1793, N;, m. Rebecca JONES bef 1826;d. Feb 1883. Lived in Kent cty, MI toward end of his life.
BERTHELOT, BOURG, COMEAU, NORMANDEAU
posted by
Lorraine Blanchette Bracken
I am looking for information on the ancestors of Reine NORMANDEAU. She married Gregoire Arsenault in 1835 in Carleton, QC. Her parents are Louis Normandeau and Suzanne BERTHELOT. Gregoire Arsenault was born in 1806 in Bonaventure from Gregoire ARSENAULT and Theotiste BOURG. I am looking for Theotiste's ancestors. Her parents were Joseph BOURG and Catherine COMEAU.
LYLES, RUNNELS
posted by
Jim Runnels
Need parents of David RUNNELS b cir 1790 NC m SC cir 1825 Mary LYLES b 1801 SC. Found in 1850 & 1860 census Clay Co GA.
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