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June 1999 Queries
Angella
I am looking for the family of or ANY info regarding Mary Katherine Colborn or her family. Mary Katherine was born around 1910. I only know she graduated from Charleston High school around 1931. She was very involved in journalism, plays,sports & poetry. She may have gone on to West Virginia University, & she may have become a teacher. She attended the First Presbyterian Church in Charleston with Ernest THOMPSON as pastor, she sang in the choir there. She had a cousin Helen Louise Colborn who married Ralph Leon (FLESHMAN, I believe) in Fairmont, WV on June 12, 1929.She had a cousin, John McGUCKEN, cousin Anna, Aunt Maggie LEONARD, cousin Ella MITCHELL, She had a grandfather, an Aunt Florence & a cousin Frances in Ohio. Some of her close friends mentioned are William Edison LIVELY(born 7-27-1907) Virginia E. PAULEY, Barbara STONE, Dorothy BARRAR, Angeline DIXSON,Virginia DILLON(who may have gone on to Goucher College in Baltimore, MD) Gladys Marie COOKE, Winifrede FAST, Harry BRAWLEY. If anyone can tell me ANYTHING on Mary Katherine Colborn, her family or the whereabouts of ANY of these people, I would be very grateful on 5:36 PM 6/2/99
Sandy Locke
I would like to find any information on my great-great parents, William Kyle and Eliza Jane Abbott. They were married in Kanawha County on January 31, 1867. William was 29 and Eliza Jane was 16. They were listed in the 1880 Kanawha County Census, William's occupation was Saloon Keeper. Their children were: George W. (my great grandfather), Harriet, Clara, Amy, and Nettie L. on 5:36 PM 6/2/99
John C. Dawson
Searching for all information on the Family of Harvey E. Meadows and his wife Sarah Boone, both born in Monroe County, and moved to Kanawha County prior to the 1870 census. Need someone to lookup the death dates in Kanawha County for both Harvey and Sarah. Also there children, Calloway Meadows, Washington Greenke Meadows, Houston Meadows, Eliza Jane Meadows, Mary Jane Meadows (Hunter), U S Grant Meadows, Martha Meadows, and Mintie (possibly Armintie) Meadows. on 5:27 AM 6/5/99
John C. Dawson
Families of (William) HUNTERS, (Barbara) LUGARs, (William) GATENS, (Harvey) MEADOWS, (James Robert) DEWEES', (Isaac) FOSTERS, and allied families. Willing to share and trade information. on 5:27 AM 6/5/99
Nancy C. Adkins
Does anyone know who owned the CONLON BAKING COMPANY located at 603 Brooks, in 1930 in Charleston, West Virginia. At 602 Brooks, same year, listed are: Anna T. CONLON, Anna M. CONLON, and Bernice CONLON. I am trying to find information on these CONLON'S as they are the widow and children of Thomas A. CONLON. This is one of my main lines in genealogy on 5:33 AM 6/8/99
M. Elmquist
I find Edward Appleton in the 1830 census, but no others. Can anyone help me find more info regarding the Appleton name? on 5:33 AM 6/8/99
Calista Sanderson
Searching for the parents and siblings of John Wesley Gaines b. August 18,1837. Any help would be greatly appreciated. on 6:14 PM 6/9/99
Cheryl Wiscount
GARRETT/GWYN/GWIN of Kanhawa County: Morris Gwyn b PA names nephew Morris GARRETT tract of land in Kenhawa County, also names nephews Eli, Lewis, Wiliam, Thomas, nieces Rebecca and Phebe GARRETT. Will written 1798, probated 1803. This GARRETT/GWYN/GWIN family moved to KY and later on to TN. Parents are Lewis and Mary Gwyn/Gwin GARRETT of PA. Marriages are Eli m Agatha Nash; Morris m Polly Cooper; William m Elizabeth Betsy Chelly Gray; Lewis m Sarah De Graffenreid; Thomas m Sarah Winfield Ridley; Phebe m Gabriel Rice; Rebecca m ?. Another son Phineas was captured by the Indians and never returned. Any information/direction of this Garrett/Gwyn/Gwin family is appreciated. on 5:08 AM 6/10/99
John C. Dawson
Looking for more information on the Abbott Family. We have a Mary Louise Abbott, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Abbott, who married Samuel Hunter. John and Elizabeth Abbott had at least 13 children. on 7:10 PM 6/26/99
Mary Fisher
I am searching for information on MARY KALINOWSKI, daughter of JOSEPH and HELENA KALINOWSKI of Kanawha County, West Virginia. She was struck and killed by a car in front of her home, sometime in the 1920's. I would like to know her birth date and date of her death. Thank you for any information. on 7:10 PM 6/26/99
Dianne Camp
Searching for Fadeley families from Kanawha County, WV. on 7:10 PM 6/26/99
Patricia Clark Jones
Looking for the parents of Henry CLARK, b. abt. 1874, Kanawha County, West Virginia - d. abt. May 1903, Kanawha County, West Virginia, m. September 16, 1898, Della RIFFE, b. abt. May 1882, Kanawha County, West Virginia, d. March 1935, Kanawha County, West Virginia. on 7:10 PM 6/26/99
Linda Nichols
Do you or anybody else have any information on the following: Baxter School House around Cooper's Creek Area, Copenhaver Mills - where was this? and Graham Mines? on 9:32 AM 6/27/99
LINDA Lewis
Looking for CHANDLER family living in Broudland (sp?) Kan Co. on Coal River. Joesph Chandler d in 1930's m Sarah Catherine Harrold d in 1934-35 Both died Kan.Co. Children; J.Ward (Dude) m Bessie Gradley, John Anthony b Feb 17,1884 d April 16,1967 (my grandfather) m Nora Etta Long b Boone Co., Joseph (Jode), Susan m Millard Stephenson in Boone Co.,Callie m Charles Harless in Boone Co. If you know of this family please e-mail me. on 5:55 AM 6/30/99
Dan Craycraft
I am searching Kanawha Co. for all spellings of surname Craycraft : Cracroft, Cracraft, Crecroft, Crecraft,Creacraft,Craycroft, Craycraft other related surnames: Bowell, Atkinson on 7:22 PM 6/30/99
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