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Archived Queries: July - December 2001

 

Surnames: CHRISTY HOLLEY FISHER
Submitter: jamie king (beeman@earth1.net)
Date: 08 Jul 2001
i need the parents of henry christy born 1821 in gallia co., ohio. lived and died in apple grove, on millstone rd., mason co., wva. married to mary jane holley in 6-11-1846, he died in 4-29-1891.his children were walter (5-17-1855) 2. (william ) 3-17-1853. 3. george 01-17-1858 4. mary 07-06-1860 5. joesph 02-06-1865 6. emily 01-01-1868 7. james 04-30-1878 . i cannot find out who his parents are or were they came from!!please notify me if you have any info whatsoever. thanks jim king beeman@earth1.net pliny, wva

Surnames: JORDAN FISHER MORRIS KOONTZ
Submitter: Lynn Morris Jordan (BoogHoog@aol.com)
Date: 08 Jul 2001
I am searching for any of the peoples listed. Buffalo-Putnam-Mason. Charles William Jordan b. abt. 1860 m. Elizabeth Ellen_________? Charles Oscar Jordan b. 1887-1979 Buffalo- m. Josephine Fisher 1909 in Putnam Co. License issued in Mason Co. Josephine b. 1885-1935. Gideon Fisher b. 1838-42-1910 Buffalo-Served as bugler in W.Va. 7th Cav. Co. D. m. Nancy Morris. David Fisher m. Sabina Koontz. All of the above are related. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you Lynn Morris Jordan

Surnames: PHALEN
Submitter: Ethel Moses (ethmoses@ohiohills.com)
Date: 09 Jul 2001
Would like to converse with Karen Scott who is researching the Phalen family. If you see this, please email me. Thanks

Surnames: SMITH RAYHILLS SPURLOCKS SHEB HENDERSON CHARLES YEAGER
Submitter: pat smith (pat smith@rtcol.com)
Date: 09 Jul 2001
My husband's family came from Putnam Co., WV. We are taking a genealogy vacation the 2nd and 3rd weeks of September. We are interested in visiting living relatives, cemeteries, home sites, churches, schools, etc. connected to our family line which follows: James SMITH married Mary A. SNODGRASS. Their child: Norman Gwinn SMITH Norman Gwinn married Virginia C. RAYHILL (dauther of Jacob RAYHILL) Norman and Virginia's children were: Arthur McDonald, Walter, Grover, Carrie, Laura Mae, Bessie Bonalyn and Harry Austin. (We assume our living relatives will be descendants of these siblings.) Arthur McDonald SMITH is our direct descendant. He married Myrtle Ree SPURLOCK (daughter of Calvin Burl SPURLOCK and Bertha Mae WALTERS. Arthur and Myrtle's children were: Donald Clarence, Ronald Clay, Calvin Gwinn, Woodrow Bryan, Reita Iris, Maurice Byron, and Virginia Anna. Arthur and Myrtle SPURLOCK SMITH moved their family about 1920 to Fulton Co. IN.

Surnames: SMITH
Submitter: Pat Smith (patsmith@rtcol.com)
Date: 09 Jul 2001
My gr-grandfather, Norman Gwinn Smith, died Feb. 10, 1936, Carroll Dist., Lincoln Co., WV. I know his burial site is Garrett's Bend near Putnam/Lincoln county line. Can anyone fill me in on Garrett's Bend? Is this a town? A cemetary only? Is it still being used? I have driving directions from Nitro to Garrett's Bend. Just looking for more info.

Surnames: BARR SHEPARD HOVER
Submitter: Beverly Oels (kngsldy@home.com)
Date: 10 Jul 2001
Jacob BARR b abt 1814, wife, Sarah (maiden name unknown) b abt 1819. I have traced them through Pennsylvania with 10 children: John, Mariah, George, Catharine, Walter, Elizabeth, Samuel, Christopher, Sarah and Matilda. In 1880 they are residing in Scott, Putnam County, West Virginia. The oldest son, John, is living next door with his wife, Mary Jane, and four children, including a step-daughter whose last name is HOVER. When Sarah, (the mother, not the daughter) dies she is back in Pennsylvania in Allegheny County. Maria marries a SHEPARD about 1865 and remains in Pennsylvania. If anyone recognizes this family and has any information on the parentage of Jacob BARR and his wife, Sarah, I would appreciate hearing about it. I'm about ready to look in the nearest cabbage patch!!!!! Information on Maria and her descendants is available to anyone who is interested.

Surnames: PATE PERKINS
Submitter: Jinks Pate Lee (jinksp@juno.com)
Date: 13 Jul 2001
URL: http://homestead.juno.com/jinksp
I'm interested in the family of Jabey L PATE b. May 1848, d. 3 Apr 1933 who md Martha PERKINS b. ca 1850, d. 2 Jan 1890. Martha Perkins had previously been married to a brother of Jabey's, James Edward "Dick" PATE. Children of Jabey & Martha Perkins Pate were: Robert Harvey Pate, b. 22 Dec 1876; Nannie Maud Pate b. 3 Dec 1877 and Ira Thomas Pate b. 26 Jul 1879. I'll be glad to exchange info on these families. Jinks Pate Lee jinksp@juno.com

Surnames: RICHARDS REYNOLDS ELKINS JACKSON JONES CROWDER
Submitter: Max A. Vogel Jr. (MaxVogel@msn.com)
Date: 14 Jul 2001
Looking for relations of, or friends of William Marion Richards. Father B.H. Richards & Julia Richards farmed on the Northwest bench above Poca. Name: Bud H. Richards, farmed between L.D. Reynolds, Martha A. & F.M. Harbert, F.R. Elkins, H.C. Jones, Lucinda J. Jackson and A.B. Jones on approximate 110 acres. If you recall Leatherwood creek and Blundon Route, of Elkview your in the area. Many half sister's and brothers Ole B.H. Richards. Colleen Faye Richards is the only living Richards of W.M. Richards this date 07/14/01.

Surnames: OLIVE GRIFFITH RICHARDS
Submitter: Max A. Vogel Jr. (MaxVogel@msn.com)
Date: 14 Jul 2001
My wife Colleen Faye Richards mothers maiden name was Ocie Olive and grandmother was a Griffith.

Surnames: SCHMIDT SHANK HENSLEY BECK
Submitter: Charlotte Rowley (char-rowley@bigfoot.com)
Date: 15 Jul 2001
Looking for more info on Col. Henry I. SCHMIDT, and Margaret his wife. They are buried at Cross Creek Cemetery. The informant on his death record was his daughter, Henretta SHANK. Another of their daughters, Annie Marie, married my great grandpa, Dr. George B. HENSLEY. I have records for the HENSLEY family if anyone is interested. Margaret was married to a BECK before her marriage to Henry SCHMIDT, I was hoping to find out more about that also.

Surnames: LOWEN NASSER
Submitter: nancy pfannkuche (jpfannkucheg@aol.com)
Date: 15 Jul 2001
i believe my grandfathers brother went to virginia or west virginia around 1895 after coming to america with my grandfather john herbert nasser, his brothers name is a. nasser could be albert(not sure) married into the lowen family. this is the only rumor i have heard any help would be most appreciated.

Surnames: SAUNDERS ROBERTS THOMAS
Submitter: Bonnie Simpkins (simpkins@rcvideo.com)
Date: 20 Jul 2001
Sara Francis Saunders, Roberts, born April 2, 1872 died Feb 28, 1930. She was married to a Roberts the first time and Anthony J Thomas the second time.She had two daughter by the Roberts. Trying to find out who her parents was and any other family information. The Sanders had family reniuns years ago don't know if they still do the reuninons was held in Terra Alta,WV. Don't know what year she moved to Wetzel Co., New martinsville WV.that is where she died. Her daughters name were Ceanona Roberts and Mernova Roberts.

Surnames: CAULK WORKMAN KERBY
Submitter: Norma Inman (grannie@mail.ameritel.net)
Date: 21 Jul 2001
Samuel WORKMAN m. Susan KERBY, had a daughter Minnie b. 1875-76 in Pliney, Putnam co, W.VA. Minnie m. Charles Augustus CAULK b. W.VA abt. 1874. County or year in which marriage took place unknown, but Charles and Minnie's first child Edrie (girl) was b. in W.VA. Any help you can give will be greatly appreciated, I have been researching this for 7 years without success. These are my grandparents and G-grandparents on my mother's side. Thank you for your time, Norma Inman grannie@mail.ameritel.net

Surnames: CHILDERS MIDKIFF
Submitter: Martha Coyner (mcoyner@webtv.net)
Date: 25 Jul 2001
Looking for the brial place of John Childers and Phoeba (Midkiff) Childers, born 1790's in Pittsylvania, Va. move to the Putnam/Kanawha area sometime after1818.

Surnames: WISE LUIKART
Submitter: Terry Willis (Terry.Willis@verizon.net)
Date: 31 Jul 2001
Looking for the Descendants of Peter Luikart and Margaret Wise. They removed from Monroe County Ohio about 1882 to Putman County. I know of one son John Swazy Luikart. Peter is said to have brother named Samuel. They are buried in Wade Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery. Will share what i have on them.

Surnames: GRASS
Submitter: Dolores C. Rutherford (dcr555@softcom.net)
Date: 03 Aug 2001
I would like to exchange information with anyone working on the GRASS families of Kanawha, Lincoln, Putnam and Cabell Cos., WV. I have extensive information to share and need some on generations after 1820 or so.

Surnames: CHANNEL PERRIN VANDUSEN
Submitter: David V Rogers (dvrogers@cox.rr.com)
Date: 03 Aug 2001
Looking for information on Hubert Barton CHANNEL, DPOB: ca. 1881, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. Father: Henry CHANNEL, mother: Eliza PERRIN, all born England. Sisters: Francis Beatrice Louise CHANNEL VanDusen(my grandmother); Cecliy Salome CHANNEL Wiegelman (both sisters deceased). Family immigrated to US ca.1881 (Hubert Barton CHANNEL was at least 11 monhts ago as we have picture taken in England when he was 11 mos.) Hubert Barton CHANNEL married Anna M. (DOB: ca.1885), marriage date and place unknown. No known children from that union, but Anna M. had two children (nfi) from previous marriage (Roberts?). Hubert and Anna lived in Nitro, WV, in 1922 where family ancedotal info has him working with explosives(?). Unknown when they arrived in Nitro or how long they lived there, or if they left together (might have been a divorce). Would appreciate any info, to include vital records, etc.

Surnames: EASTEP ESTEP SAUNDERS SANDERS
Submitter: emily (lostsouthern@yahoo.com)
Date: 13 Aug 2001
Hello, I'm searching for William Eastep/Estep and Mamie Saunders. I have found a William and Mamie in the Buffalo District on the 1910 Census. They were living around several Saunders families. I hope that they were whom I am searching. I could not find the Saunders or William Eastep on the 1920 Census. I did notice several Sanders grandchildren and neices etc. living with other families. Was there an epidemic or some sort of tragic event, flooding perhaps between 1910 and 1920? William Eastep worked for the railroad, so did his son Harold Eastep who is my grandfather, Harold was born abt 1910 in Buffalo W Va. Does anyone have any information on these folks. Thanks Emily

Surnames: CRAIG GARTON
Submitter: Mary Jane Henney (genealady@aol.com)
Date: 16 Aug 2001
Need burial place of James and Malinda Garton Craig. They lived in Putnam County and their names do not appear in any of thes Putnam County cemeteries listed on line. No death dates known.

Surnames: GRIFFIN HENSON KIRTLEY NALLE SIMMS THORNBURG WEBB WRIGHT
Submitter: Frances Wentz Taber (taber@net-magic.net)
Date: 18 Aug 2001
Researching, in Putnam County, WV, from 1815 to 1895, the following surnames: GRIFFIN,HENSON, KIRTLEY, NALLE, SIMMS, THORNBURG, WEBB, WRIGHT...

Submitter: Doug Park (WestbyGodVA@Hotmail.com)
Date: 20 Aug 2001
How did the city Hurricane, WV get it's name? Historical references? Thanks!

Surnames: TURLEY WRIGHT
Submitter: Charlie Crook (jsetlif1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: 21 Aug 2001
URL: www.familytreemaker.com/users/c/r/o/Charles-S-Crook
Looking for Turley family of Putnam county: Richard Beniah Hutchinson Turley ( b 1847, d. 1932 in Winfield, Putnam County ) married Sarah Ann Wright ( b. Oct 1842 Mason County, d. 1916, Winfield, Putnam County ) More details at the familytree page

Surnames: SMITH DARNELL
Submitter: janet rowh (j.rowh@att.net)
Date: 22 Aug 2001
searching for any info on andrew smith who was married to mary darnell lived in putnam co. wv.

Surnames: PARTLOW PIATT PYATT PEYATT PEEAT
Submitter: Barbara Van Gundy (dollduds@columbus.rr.com)
Date: 26 Aug 2001
Looking for Eli Partlow, and wife Agusta Piatt(unsure spelling) found in Putnum county in 1880. Missing from Ohio from 1870-1880.

Surnames: CECIL
Submitter: Barbara Killion (b.killion@m-y.net)
Date: 28 Aug 2001
looking for family of nathan byrd thompson father of james c, thompson and earl thompson

Surnames: WILBERT H. COLLINS
Submitter: Sharon E. Collins (anmarc12@hotmail.com)
Date: 30 Aug 2001
Information about Wilbert H. Collins b.7/2/20 and d. 9/25/98.

Surnames: HARRISON WILSON OLDAKER HARRIS WEARS GOOD HENSON
Submitter: Gene Harrison (EHarris1@columbus.rr.com)
Date: 02 Sep 2001
My 4th greatgrandfather James Harrison is in the 1840 census of men in the Rev. War. He is in Mason co.,living with a George Chapman and is 85 years old. His sons John (My 3rd GGGF)also lived in Mason co. in part that became Putnam co.. John Harrison 1st wife Margery Wilson (my 3rd GGGM)his 2nd wife Frances C. Oldaker. John had two sons Josiah (My 2nd GGGF) John W. and a daughter Harriet. Josiah 1st wife Frances C. Harris (My 2nd GGGM) 2nd wife Melvinia Wears. They had 11 kids so won't list all of them. There son Madison is my GGF he married Lavina Good. They had two kids William Lewis my grandfather and his sister Nancy. William Lewis married Annie Eliza(Emma) Henson and they had 10 kids one of them Joseph Madison Harrison is my father. Anyone who has information on this family I would like to hear from.

Surnames: MOSES GIBSON
Submitter: Mary Barker (ramaba@udata.com)
Date: 06 Sep 2001
I am searching for descendants of my Ggrandparent`s, John L. and Sarah J. Moses or of my grandfather, Charles B. Moses`s siblings. He was born in 1862 in Teays Valley and died in 1945 in Fraziers Bottom. He married Ida Belle Gibson in 1889.

Surnames: GARNER YOHO
Submitter: Helen Berisford Stewart (Horses204@cs.com)
Date: 07 Sep 2001
I have read where Joshua Garner died on June 27, 1867 in Putman County,WV and is buried near Redhouse, Putman County (Bethel Cemetery), but on the cemetery list I couldn't find Bethel Cemetery listed. I would appreciate any information on Joshua Garner. His wife was Mary (Polly) Yoho.

Surnames: MCLAUGHLIN ASHWORTH WILLIAMS TYREE ADKINS
Submitter: Linda (Ldriggers46@cs.com)
Date: 11 Sep 2001
searching for either a Williams family of Homer that married a Fannie Tyree or a Mclaughlin family that had a daughter named Fannie age 18 that married Erasmus Ashworth 18-Mar 1894 . Fannie died sometimes shortly after My Grandmother Mary Frances b 1-28-1895 (In Homer Williams household at 14 yrs of age Kan Co census )m. Andrew Franklin Adkins and her sister Sarah Ellen was born , Erasmus married a Cynthia Williams in 1904 Putnam 'Cabell 'Kanawha Co's WV. Anything ?Violet and Bill Mclaughlin could be related Help and Thanks , Mclaughlin could be Cherokee ancestery .

Surnames: GRASS OXLEY SISSON
Submitter: gretta norris (norris@stratos.net)
Date: 15 Sep 2001
Grass, William born 1874 in Putnam County, Died in Dec.,1936 burried in Yawkey, WVa, on a family farm. Married Cora Oxley 1895 and had four children. Looking for his siblings, and further info on his parents, who are believed to be William Grass and Cosby Sisson.(This was a 2nd or 3rd marriage) and took place in Gallia County Ohio, in 1873. Any help greatly appreciated. William (born in 1874) lived with a Samuel Canterbury in Griffithsville, Wva, at age 5. Samuel is believed to be his grandfather, however, no proof to date.

Surnames: MYNES GRIFFITH KIEFFER/KEFFER
Submitter: Jo Sprouse (giolachrist@home.com)
Date: 21 Sep 2001
I am looking for the David Mynes (1830-1863) family. He married Julia Anne Griffith (1833-1874) of Griffithsville, WV and had a daughter named Francis Louise Mynes (1863-1945) who married William Layton Kieffer/Keffer (1861-1949).

Surnames: HAYES CROW
Submitter: Mahala Ellington (mahala@cottonboll.com)
Date: 21 Sep 2001
Ira B(eldon?) Hayes (my grandfather) born circa 1836 was 'from Putnam Co.VA' by 1863 militia enlistment papers I have. He married Mahala Frances (also Francis) Crow (B.12 03 1836)about 1866. I am searching for birth place/certificate, and marriages. Mahala was second wife. Mahala had three brothers, Hershell, Harvey, and WIll (from family pictures). Any records available? Where/how to access?

Surnames: COLLINS MCCALLISTER TACKETT
Submitter: Larry Collins (Eagle-751@Home.com)
Date: 25 Sep 2001
Looking for Great Grandparents.George Calvin Collins d. Before 1950 m. Lauretta Geneva Tackett McCallister. They had a child born in Putman Co. Wv. on April 29 1907 He is my Grandfather Lewis Earl Collins. It is also believed the George retired from the Rail Road. Any information on George C. Collins would be greatly appreciated. I have been searching for a few years with no luck. Thank You Very Much.

Surnames: LOVE JOLLY MYNES MCPHERSON
Submitter: Diane McPherson (diane6192000@aol.com)
Date: 30 Sep 2001
URL: http://www.geocities.com/diane6192000
Looking for Lewis Love, alias Levi Mynes alias Levi Jolly. Any info appreciated. He was born 22 Apr 1827 in VA before WV was a state. Thank you Diane McPherson

Surnames: CRAIGO ESCUE/ESQUE/ESKEW
Submitter: Barbara (oldteach@netscope.net)
Date: 01 Oct 2001
Looking for any information of marriages between CRAIGO and ESCUE/ESQUE/ESKEW families. Putnam and Lincoln Co WV early 1900's.

Surnames: SLOAN GAYHEART
Submitter: tom jeffrey (pipeman@1st.net)
Date: 01 Oct 2001
i am searching for john sloan and nora gayheart married in putnam county in the late 1800s.also any information about the gayheart family that were supposed to be cherokee indians.you can e-mail me at pipeman@1st.net

Surnames: HENSON HARTLEY PRIDDY
Submitter: Connie Shamhart (shamhaco@oplin.lib.oh.us)
Date: 01 Oct 2001
Do you have information on the White Star School on 18 Mile Cree?. It is my understanding that the school was there in the early 1900's. Some of ths surnames of the students would have been Henson, Hartley, Priddy, Dunn

Surnames: KING STONE DUNHAM HUGHES BARR BARNETT BARR BURDETTE
Submitter: Okey L. King (okeyl@inetone.net)
Date: 11 Oct 2001
URL: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/8003/
Not long ago, I saw a reference in an obt to a cemetery on Custer's Ridge in Putnam County. The USGS GNIS Data Base does not list this location. On behalf of a good friend, I would like to know the location of this ridge. Thank you very much.

Surnames: HOFFMAN HENSLEY GRALEY
Submitter: Sherri (sherri@skenworthy.com)
Date: 16 Oct 2001
URL: www.skenworthy.com
Looking for information on parents of Lura Lee HOFFMAN b. 08 Oct 1892 in Putnam Co. Have Mom's name as Elisabeth HENSLEY and no first name on Dad. No names of siblings or other ancestors. Any leads would be appreciated. Thanks!

Surnames: JACKSON PAYNE
Submitter: yvonne edwards (yvonland@aol.com)
Date: 23 Oct 2001
Looking for information on William T. Jackson (dob @ 1864)and wife, Freddie J. Payne. I believe they married @1884 in Putnam County. Any information will be greatly appreciated. Thanks

Surnames: CAIN
Submitter: Charlotte Cline (relsocfriends@cs.com)
Date: 24 Oct 2001
Trying to trace ancestry for Roma Clare Cain, my maternal grandmother. Her parents, Samuel and Sarah, were farmers in Putnam County, possibly near Scott Depot. It's my understanding that Samuel and Sarah had three other children: Ida, Nora, Clyde, in addition to Roma Clare. Roma Clare married Thomas Ely Carter (antecedents unknown). They lived in Charleston where my mother, Ruth Cathryn Carter, was born. The Carter family moved to Beckley, Raleigh County. Of course, any help would be appreciated. Thanks. Charlotte Cline

Surnames: MCCOY COLLIER COLLINS
Submitter: linda (jamesk@lightspeed.net)
Date: 31 Oct 2001
Looking for connections to family of Samuel McCoy b. 1837 d 1909 m. Nancy ellen Collier children: George, Mervin, Oseatha Francis, Samuel Harry, Jim, Minnie. Lived in Pliny W. VA.

Surnames: YOUNG FISHER
Submitter: Vicki (pilltv@msn.com)
Date: 08 Nov 2001
Searching for information on "Young" and "Fisher" families living in Buffalo, Putnam Co., WV in late 1800's/early 1900's. Any help greatly appreciated.

Surnames: CRAIG CASH TUCKER WITHROW GARTON
Submitter: Ron Craig (ohsolarpanel@aol.com)
Date: 14 Nov 2001
In Putnam and Mason Counties of WV, I am searching for ancestry OF GARTON, CASH, TUCKER, WITHROW, and ALL FAMILIES OF CRAIG.

Surnames: HILL WALKER ALLEN
Submitter: Jean Ammon (jammon@carolnet.com)
Date: 14 Nov 2001
I need help in finding a Andrew J. Hill maybe he is buried in Putman Co he died in 1879-1880 his wife is in Kanawka co in late 1880 and is widowed with the flowing children Mary V... Mattie ...Hattie....lilly...william... a.g....a.j...he is in that area in 1860 his wife is lucy j (Walker) he could be there and maybe a relative might see this query jammon@carolnet.com we think his daughter Mary V married a G.W.Allen who boared with them in 1880 in Charleston wv

Submitter: William H. Dudding (trucker@montana.com)
Date: 18 Nov 2001
Dudding, Falls, Birchfield, Burke

Surnames: WOODS
Submitter: Jeremy L. VanDine (usaf_mane4@yahoo.com)
Date: 19 Nov 2001
Look for a Birth certificate for Mary F. Woods born Feb 2 1934 in St Albans.

Surnames: BOWLES BARTON PERDUE
Submitter: Richard L. Bowles, Sr. (wateringwheels@aol.com)
Date: 19 Nov 2001
Searching for information on "Snag Creek Holler Cemetery" (correct name????) and my sister, Mary Ann (sp?) Bowles, who died as a young child and is buried there. Also searching for information such as obituaries, marriage, death, etc., records for my parents, (John) Edward Bowles and Dessie Dell Perdue, who lived in Snag Creek and later moved to St. Albans, WV, where I was born. Thank you for any help you can give me. Also, I am looking for records of Liza Barton, also buried in Snag Creek Holler Cemetery, I believe.

Surnames: BUZZARD JOHNSON
Submitter: Virginia Young (vyoung1025@aol.com)
Date: 03 Dec 2001
William Martin Buzzard and Rhoda Angeline Johnson had Leonard, Thornton, Gilbert, Almira and Mary that I can document. Is there someone out there who has documentation for additional children. Thanks for your help.

Surnames: COMER CONNER
Submitter: Marie Martin (mariewv@hotmail.com)
Date: 10 Dec 2001
JAMES ALBERT COMER left Putnam County around 1850. He moved to Kanawha County and married Polly Olivia Snodgrass. He spent the rest of his life in Kanawha County. I am trying to find his ancestors. It has been suggested, by other researchers, that his name is sometimes spelled CONNER.

Surnames: BIAS HALL HUNT DUNCAN
Submitter: Lois Hall Downour (fredlois@netpluscom.com)
Date: 21 Dec 2001
Hi, Im trying to find info on my ggrandparents Andy Johnson Hall and Adley Bias they had my grandfather James Hall who married Bessie Hunt have traced these Halls as being from Putnam co, later Kanawha co, to a farm in Applegrove w,va.I have noticed alot of people have the parents of my grandfather James Hall listed as Andrew Jackson Hall and Mary or May Bias then second wife to Andrew Hall as Rosetta Duncan my grandfather has his parents listed on the papers for his first social security card as father Andy Johnson Hall and Adlay Bias Andys second wife was Rosetta Duncan and I have that line. But I cant find nothing on Adlay Bias sure would appreciate any help thank you Lois

Surnames: HERN HEARN RUSSELL
Submitter: Regina Barry (rbarry@delanet.com)
Date: 29 Dec 2001
URL: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rbarry4145/index.htm
Searching for James O. Hern b 1818 MD or DC, married Mary Rusell in Gallia Co OH 2 Feb 1847. Residing Buffalo, Putnam Co W VA in 1880. Children include: James, Albina, Josephine, Moses, Alonzo, Julius.

Surnames: RIDDLE PAULEY WILLARD
Submitter: Butch Willard (CWill91177@aol.com)
Date: 01 Jan 2002
Searching for info on my great grandfather James Riddle. James married Barbara Pauley, daughter of Albert and Julia Pauley. James and Barbara resided in Lincoln Co, WV after their marriage. I have hit a solid brick wall researching my g/gf Riddle. As his wife Barbara was born 1869, I assume James to be born circa 1850-60-70. Thanks in advance for the lookup.

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