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1996 Archived Queries

 

Steve Morrison Sun Dec 15 16:00:13 1996
Need information on ancestors of James Koontz b. 1818 Putnam Co mHarriett Harrison b 1822Putnam Co. Parents of Harriet John Harrison Sr and Francis C ?.Had children Mary J, John H, James H, Francis A, Clark W, Bruce W,ClaytonLand Lilly C. Moved to IL about 1862. Need information on theHarrison's and Koontz's. Lived in 18 mile creek area of PutnamCounty.

Dennis W. Williams Mon Dec 16 00:38:45 1996
GOODWIN/UNKNOWN-MARRIAGEI am looking for marriage Record for William T. Goodwin to Garnet UnknownGoodwin probably after 1932 in Putnam or Cabell Co WV. They are Supposedto be burried together at Valley View Cemetery Hurricane WV. Williams T.Goodwin died 2 Sep. 1967. I have no info on his wife. Would appreciateany help.

Kathy Gunning Sat Dec 14 19:14:04 1996
HAYES Seeking parents or any info about family of Harvey HAYES (1810-1887) and wife Elizabeth (1815-1887). They lived in Buffalo (Putnam Co)from 1820s to early 1850s. Children: Ira B. (1836-1929), Warren (1839-1848), Angeline (1841-1882) - she married Charles W. HELVEY. Found in1830,1840,1850 censuses but no other WV record yet. Thank you.

Lynda Williams Sat Dec 14 21:38:27 1996
Am seeking ANY information on JAMES CYRUS that marriedan ELIZABETH ? (possibly COMBS) and lived in Putnam Countythey had three children listed in the 1880 censusMatthias Carpenter Cyrus, Silus P. Cyrus and Aquilla WalkerCyrus. Have been trying for 18 years to find THIS JamesCyrus. Matthias was my grandfather.Any help will be greatly appreciated

Virginia Rahal Sat Nov 30 18:10:16 1996
Nancy E. Simmons, born in NC about 1825 and died in Putnam Co. WV on Jan.29, 1880, married Thomas D. Pitchford in about 1846. There is evidenceshe was closely allied with the Samuel and Melinda Greer Simmons familyof Jackson Co., WV. What was their relationship? Was she theirdaughter?

Pat Adkins Sun Nov 17 07:04:49 1996
I would like information about Sanford Turely and Serena (Cyrena) Haslett(Hazlett) they were married in Kanawha Co. in 1837. Who were theirchildren and where were their parents. I believe they were in the PutnamCo. area. Any help with these people would be appreciated. Thank youPJAFLA

Will Spaulding Tue Nov 12 22:48:34 1996
I'm beginning to research the family name in the Putnam and KanawhaCounty areas. Please forward any available information to me at yourearliest convenience.

Ginny Willis Sun Oct 20 10:36:22 1996
Looking for information reguarding Thomas Turner born about 1795somewhere in Va. In 1850 he lived in Hurricane. He may have been abrother to Malinda Joice and or a son of Mary Turner who lived withMalinda Joice. Thomas married Nancy Tackett in 1828 in Cabel CountyAlso John Benner and Margaret Oldaker Benner. They were married in Masoncounty abt 1878 they were in their late 30s.. They are in Buffalo in the1880 census. One or both of them had children at the time of theirmarriage. I would like to know who the 3 little girls born between 1862and 1868 belonged to.. I have the oldaker book it makes no reference to a John Benner.

Kathy Sehon Jones Tue Oct 15 19:32:52 1996 I am seeking information on the surname SEHON, SEEHORN, SEAHORN,SEHORNE. I am interested in John Leicester Sehon who was born in1770, married Fanny Waggoner and had many decendants in WestVirginia.

Donna Hedrick Sun Sep 29 10:43:04 1996
My great grandfather was John Charles Ogburn. He was born in 1848 and he died in 1902. He was married to Tabitha Ann Martin. I would like the birth and death date of Tabitha and also a list of the children born ofthis union (with birth and death dates). My grandfather was Fred Franklin Ogburn but I don't know of any siblings. Thanks in advance:).

Donna Hedrick Sun Sep 29 10:50:43 1996
My great grandmother was Essie Uffie Johnson, who was married to Fred Franklin Ogburn. I need her birth and death dates and the names of her parents (with their birth and death dates). Also, if there were siblings, I would like the names and birth and death dates. THANKS!:).

Jim Hendricks Sun Sep 15 16:47:13 1996
Lovejoy - looking for my g.grandfather Lovejoy - first name unknown. Married Mary Ellen Moses abt 1886. Mary Ellen was b.Mar1870 in Putnam Co., WV. She died giving birth to my grandmother 25Mar1890 in St. Albans, Kanawha, WV. My grandmother was Clara May Lovejoy and she had a sister Florence Lovejoy born in1887. The family story is that G.Grandfather Lovejoy died of a"broken heart" after the death of Mary Ellen. It is possiblethat he was from Putnam Co., near Scotts Depot or Lincoln Co.,WV Mary Ellen's father was James Richard Moses who lived nearScotts Depot. After the death of Mary Ellen and her husband, the children were raised by Martha W. Moses Shumate and ViolaJane Moses Dodson, sisters of Mary Ellen. Have been unable to find records of births or deaths in Kanawha or Putnam. Cansomeone help? Has some heard this story connected to a Lovejoy.Any help would be appreciated.

Mabry Benson Sat Aug 31 17:32:13 1996
Looking for the family of Rachel HOOPER of Fairfax Co Va who married in1801 Thomas SUMMERS (1780-1871). They came to Kanawha Co in 1808 andsettled in the part which later became Putnam Co.

Jerry McCormack Sat Aug 31 10:08:04 1996
Looking for parents and siblings of Amos Charles BROWN. 1850census (age 16)living with John HATCHER. Also in same household:William BROWN (age 23), and Robert BROWN (age 14). Amos marriedMary Frances O'DANIEL - 31 Oct 1854. They had 3 daughters:Elizabeth (c 1856), Roxanna (c 1859) and Heneritta Victoria(9 July 1861).

Jerry McCormack Sat Aug 31 10:19:04 1996
Seeking information on parents and descentants of John McCORMICK(b c1795 in VA). Married first, Margaret _______. In Putnam Co.census for 1850 and 1860. Married second, Ann Eliza KARNES(CARNES) 20 Sept 1866. John's will dated 20 April 1868 listschildren fron first marriage: Owen, Albert, James Madison, JohnGilbert, Samuel Javins, Martha, Sidney, and Margaret. Son JohnF. born posthumously (c1868).

Jerry McCormack Sat Aug 03 10:24:03 1996
Seeking information on descandants of John Gilbert McCORMICK.Have census records 1850 - 1910. 1850 (age 20) in Putnam Co VA.with parents John & Margaret. 1860 in Putnam Co.wife listed as"C". 1870 in Kanawha Co.VA wife "Mary". Marriedsecond(?) wife,Melissa Jane HUMPHREY bef 1880. Died between 1894 and 1900.

Larry Follas Tue Aug 27 16:37:12 1996
Researching Dr. Richard Fallis, born July 31, 1773. Looking for hisparents, who moved to BerkleyCounty in 1769 from the Dutch "Conewago Colony" in PA, and forsiblings.

Susie M. EckersonTue Aug 13 16:35:31 1996
Looking for information on Amos Workman,b 1826, son of James H. and Ruth(Halstead) Workman. Married Margaret Canterbury in Logan Co., 1858. Amosenlisted in 7th WV Cavalry Oct 1861, died as a POW at Camp Sherman,Vicksburg, MS in 1864. Where is he buried?

Susie Eckerson Thu Aug 08 10:45:55 1996
Desperately searching for parents of Lucy (Lucinda?) PAULEY b 1828, m ca1853 to Joseph LAWSON b 1824. Any information about this Lucy PauleyLawson appreciated.

Susie Eckerson Thu Aug 08 11:02:12 1996
Searching for any information on Charles L. CLARKE bc 1829 m 23 Dec 1855in Kanawha County to Louisa RAINES bc 1835 in NC. Also looking forinformation on William RAINES bc 1804 NC, m Polly ? bc 1812, sonGranville b 1830. All these people last known in 1860 census of KanawhaCo. What happened to them after 1860? Son of Charles and Louisa(Raines) Clarke, Millard Fillmore Clarke, b 1857, m May 1880 to RebeccaWorkman is last known in 1880 census of Kanawha Co. Family story saysMillard died ca 1885-1886 during a flood (where unknown, but in WV). Anyhelp appreciated.

Pam Riffe Wed Aug 07 14:11:00 1996
I am looking for information on Samuel and Cinthia Lovejoy. Iknow they were in Kanawha County with their children in 1840.I need the children and any other information any one may haveon them..They moved to Putnam county, but I'm not sure when.One of their children was Nathaniel G., who was the father ofMelvin Sylvester Lovejoy b 1883, d 1953 married Matilda FrancisWalker b 1884 d 1949. Any information will be greatly appreciated.Will share what information I have. I have gedcom files.

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