Maury County,
Tennessee
Queries September 1998
William GIFFORD b. c1780 Rutherford Co., TN, m. Ruth MOONEY.
Their son Robert A. GIFFORD b. 1828 Maury Co., TN m. Albina BROWN 03 Apr 1845
in Maury Co., TN. She was the dau. of McClinnock BROWN b. 1795 Pendleton
Dist., SC d. Aug. 1874 Maury Co., TN and his wife Margaret KING b. c1790.
Anyone researching this line? Let's exchange info!
Janice Mauldin Castleman
castle96@flash.net
Submitted on Wed Sep 30 09:57:20 EDT 1998
Looking
for relatives of James ALLEN b July 1791, Elizabeth ALLEN b Feb 12, 1792,
Catharine Allen b June 7, 1817 and Thomas H Benton ALLEN b Sept 10, 1815.
James and Elizabeth are husband and wife and Catharine their daughter. Thomas
H Benton was 1st husband of Catharine. Catharine then married a Mayberry and
these two are my gggrandparents. If any of these names are familiar please
contact me.
Joyce L Martin
martt@ldd.net
Submitted on Mon Sep 28 14:45:41 EDT 1998
Looking for the parents of Stephen WILLIAMS, b. 1810 somewhere
in KY and d. 1893 in Maury Co, TN. According to the census, his parents were
born in NC. He married Rachel Jemima CURTIS in Maury Co, TN in 1831. Their
children were Stephen, Joshua, Franklin, Martha, Elizabeth, Josephine, Amanda
Ophelia, and Samuel Houston WILLIAMS (b. 1849 in Maury Co). Thanks!
Jim Fristoe
fristoe@mindspring.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 27 06:57:37 EDT
1998
I am searching for info.
John CAMPBELLm. Ellen DENTON 1789, GreeneCo. 6 children b. in Williamson /
Maury 1800-12,named Miriah, Joseph,Elizabeth, Susanna ,John & William.
Moved to Hamlt/White Co IL abt1817? M.C.m. a Joseph Gill in TN, others m. in
IL
Jody
Rodriguez
JoRo7@webtv.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 25 09:48:12
EDT 1998
I know LAVENDER and WHITE live around Maury Co. and Bigby
Creek, but I don't know their remote ancestry.
Edward Lavender
dwared@lanminds.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 25 04:01:42 EDT 1998
I am
seeking info about my paternal grandmother's family. Her father's name was
Daniel Black and he came from Maury Co. His daughter, my grandmother Nina
Black married Jessie Robert Parnell and they lived in Linden, TN. Daniel Black
died in 1931 and is buried in the Chestnut Hill Church of Christ Cemetery near
Linden and Beardstown, TN. Any info would be very much appreciated as we know
nothing about Nina Black except for her fathers' name and where he is buried.
Nina Black Parnell died in 1932 and Jessie Robert Parnell died in 1955. They
are both buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
Jessie Hopwood -- 212 Annette Dr.,
Ashland City, TN 37015
poomdoh@bellsouth.net
Submitted on
Thu Sep 24 17:44:48 EDT 1998
Searching for info on Cloyd W. Whitaker b 1883 d 1853
married to Nina Sowell. His parents were Patton Whitaker and Nora Ragsdale.
Patton's parents were William Love Whitaker and Susan E. Patton. I would like
to find the names of Cloyd and Nina Whitaker's children and whould also like
to know if any are still living. They had 4 daughters and one son with the son
being the youngest. One other note - I ran across a story in a book at the
library about the Love and Draper family. A Mary Love Draper and her sister
were captured by indians and Mary was finally rescued by her husband. I tried
to find the book that had the story but had no luck. Would appreciate any help
on this too. Thanks, Dawn Whitley sdwhitley@aol.com
Dawn Whitley -- 116 Mountain View
Lane, Madison, AL 35758
sdwhitley@aol.com
Submitted on
Thu Sep 24 16:06:02 EDT 1998
Michael Waldrop married Rebecca Brown 8 January 1810 in Maury
county. We later find this family in the 1820 Wayne county census, and then in
the 1830 Lawrence county census. Children are: William, Nancy Caroline, James
A., Margaret, Thomas A., Andrew B., Anderson Marion, Sarah, Rachel, Mary, and
Abel. Would like more information on these families, such as birth, death, and
marriage dates and places. A good portion of this family was in Tishomingo and
possibly Layfayette County, Mississippi by 1840. By 1847, we find many of
these families in Henderson, Smith and Kaufman counties of Texas.
Calvin Ingram -- 4607 North 106th
Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85037
cingram@inficad.com
Submitted on
Wed Sep 23 11:29:20 EDT 1998
Hi - I am looking for information on John Thomas Kinkade born
about 1862 in Maury Co., TN. He married Kezzia Owen (born in Perry Co.) and
they moved to Hickman Co., KY where their son, John William Kinkade was born
3/6/1884. John came back to Tennessee and raised a family in Gibson Co. They
also had a daughter named Kate who married someone named Lomax and they lived
in Humboldt, TN. I would love to hear from anyone related to this family.
Karin Stahl
STAHL143@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Sep 23 10:15:11 EDT 1998
George Henry CURRY, born 1842 Maury Co TN & died
1920 Coryell Co TX.He married Martha Francis CARRIGAN who was born 8 May 1849
in MauryCo and died April 1889 in Coryell Co TX. Martha had a brother
DavidCARRIGAN. Marthas' mother was ___ DARNELL and related to LIPSCOMB.Seeking
info about Marthas family.George Currys parents were James Curry III and
Elizabeth runnelsGarner.
Martha
Tanner -- 13235 Glen Brae Dr, Saratoga, CA
95070
MarthaT466@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Sep 22 23:41:19
EDT 1998
Looking
for information on John Henry Moore, born in November, 1861 in Tennessee. This
was possibly a town called Mooreville in Maury County Tennessee
Terry Dwyer
t.l.dwyer@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sun Sep 20 23:32:12
EDT 1998
Looking for any information regarding a Jones SMITH who was
fighting in Civil War for 3rd Arkansas Cavalry and listed his birthplace as
Maury County, Tn. He was 18 years old. I have another Jones Smith born in
Duplin County, North Carolina in 1767 and wonder if they are related. Any
help, greatly appreciated Judy email lynchlaw@accnorwalk.com
Judy
lynchlaw@accnorwalk.com
Submitted on Sat Sep 19 21:16:56 EDT
1998
Searching for orphans of PLUMMER WILLIS and DRUCILLA J.
RANSOM. Plummer died in 1818 and Drucilla in 1820, both in Robertson Co., Tn.
Augustine (Austin) Willis, of Maury Co., Tn., elder brother of Plummer was
administrator of Drucilla's estate. I found, in the Gideon Macon of Virginia
genealogy, a reference to Austin, born 1808, son of Plummer and Drucilla
married Arilla Dyche in 1837. It doesn't say where and gives no sources. Can
anyone help with my search, please? Anything will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks. Polly Willis Gingold
Polly
Willis Gingold -- 1729 Brookwood Drive, Akron, OH 44313
MarcaDean@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Sep 19 21:12:15 EDT 1998
looking for Didimia Roberson , Vaughns ,Brown who married the
Coles all of Maury Co. and Williamson, Marshall Counties
Teresa Brown Bobo
tab1954@mindspring.com
Submitted on Sat Sep 19 09:43:51 EDT
1998
I searching for infomation and descendants of Robert WILLIAMS
b: 1776 in Virginia d: 1837 in Maury Co., Tenn. married Elizabeth HANKS b: 09
September 1782 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia d: 1833 in Maury Co., Tenn. m: 01
June 1799 in Lincoln Co., KY. Children: (1) Agatha WILLIAMS b: 02 June 1802 in
Kentucky d: 18 July 1874 in McNairy Co, Tennessee married James WOLVERTON b:
12 May 1797 in Somerset, Kentucky d: 24 July 1878 in McNairy Co, Tennessee (2)
Robert [Jr.] WILLIAMS b: Abt. 1804. Other children unknow at this time. Any
information would be greatly appreciated.
Barbara Mook
Barbara@matnet.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 18 19:09:06 EDT 1998
Am
looking for descendants of William Hines Family listed in the 1820 Census in
Maury County, TN. There were children listed in the household. Dorothy Hines
Rawlings. 19231918@msn.com 7618 Antoine, Houston, TX 77088
Dorothy Hines Rawlings -- 7618 Antoine,
Houston, TX 77088
19231918@msn.com
Submitted on Fri Sep
18 17:45:18 EDT 1998
Leonard Mayton THOMPSON.m. Sylvia GRAVES 11 Sept. 1827, Maury
Co., Tn. Issue: Mary E, Francis Marion, Unknown, Isaac Cates, John, Charles,
William, Sion??, Sylvia Ann and Nancy Caroline THOMPSON. Would like any info.
but especislly the Unknown THOMPSON, B. abt. 1834-36. Thanks in advance, Len
in Ca
Len THOMPSON
LenFthomsn@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 18 00:03:46 EDT 1998
Interested in the physical location of the 17th Civil District
of Maury County in the 1850 census. It was within this district Jesse Harris
lived and made his home where James Fisher and Margaret Harris ROACH lived
also. Would also like the physical location of District 13 in the 1840 Maury
County Census. William Buck Roach and his family were there and probably there
until 1848. Thank you, Sarah Roach sss1942@yahoo.com
Sarah Roach
sss1942@yahoo.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 18 00:00:17 EDT 1998
Looking
for siblings/parents of James BARNES. Born in NC 1772, lived in Maury CO early
1800's to about 1835. Married Mary HUDDLESTON in Maury CO 1816. They had
several daughters - 2 are Catherine BARNES who married Lemuel J ALSTON, and
Margaret J. BARNES. Also, I believe had 2 sons, Seth Henry BARNES and Benjamin
A. BARNES. All above moved to AR about 1835.
Marcia Johnston -- 8314 Christiana
Lane, Indianapolis, IN 46256
Rivermet@AOL.com
Submitted
on Tue Sep 15 20:03:48 EDT 1998
I am I believe a decendant of Andrew Jackson LINDSAY brn.1832
in Maury Co. who married a Cathrine MCMANUS brn.1831: Sired Christopher
Columbus LINDSAY Brn.1858-Mt.Pleasant,Maury Co.lk who married Alice Madora
BALL also born in Maury Co. who sired Pairlee Elizabeth LINDSAY Brn 1879 in
Columbia, Maury Co. Any information or supporting documentation will be
appreciated.
Stephen McAlister
-- 3521 So. Littlejohn Ave., Ft. Worth, TX 76105-4041
Kulcopyking@yahoo.com
Submitted on Mon Sep 14 00:25:13 EDT
1998
Green HOLLAND in 1871 stated that he had served in the War of
1812 and was discharged in 1814 receiving his papers while at home in
Charlotte, Dickson Co., TN. He also names his wife as Susan CRINSHAW whom he
married in Maury County, TN. Though he did not give the marriage date, their
oldest known child was born in 1818. I will appreciate any information
regarding Susan CRINSHAW and her family. Arlina, < amoss@sunline.net >
Arlina
amoss@sunline.net
Submitted on Sun Sep 13 22:16:34 EDT 1998
I am
trying to get information on Ed Goodman & his family. Ed was living in
columbia in 1963 and I lost track after that. His parents were; Jane and Gus
Goodman, who once resided in Hickman county. Any help in getting information
would be greatly appreciated.
Ed
ECCOINS@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 13 21:40:29 EDT 1998
i have
traced my family back to jessie OAKLEY (married 1848 in lawrence co tn to mary
dalton.) i believe his father was william OAKLEY (married in 1816 to elizabeth
? in Wilson co tn. i need help finding birth and death dates, and maiden names
of wives. also, i need help going past william.
suzanne oakley huckaba
sohuckaba@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 13 18:16:49 EDT 1998
Looking for others researching families of John M. HOUSTON b.
1837 Maury Co. m. Christiana YARBOROUGH b. 1835. Father of John - William
Marshall HOUSTON, mother?. Parents of Christiana - Dr YARBOROUGH and Tabitha
GIBBONS. Will share descendant info.
Christine Caldwell
germanirish@hotmail.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 13 01:21:07 EDT
1998
Research requested on Michael LANCASTER b1780 VA & Susanna
ANDERSON b1781 m.Buckington Co VA, moved to Maury Co TN 1808,Culleoka area.
One known son; Elisha LANCASTER b06Oct1809 d08Mar1882 bur.Clifton, TN
m1843Giles Co TN to Elizabeth JONES b14Nov1821 d24Jul1900, 9 ch. Also
searching for info. on Elisha & Elizbeth's son & gson: Augustus(?a)W.
"Gus" LANCASTER b1857Apr m.Virginia(?Eugenia) FLOYD b1861 &
Albert Leon LANCASTER b1886 near Clifton,TN d1951 m2 Peggy Addie Myers b1911
m1927 TX.
Karen Vandanacker
mevan@ix.netcom.com
Submitted on Sat Sep 12 20:27:27 EDT 1998
Seeking information SUSANNAH BOARD who married JACOB BOGARD
abt 1788 possibly in Tazewell Co. VA. They were in Maury Co. abt 1790. Jacob
died 1820 in Maury Co. Don't know when Susannah died. Seeking parents of
Susannah.
Janet Shapiro
shapiro@stic.net
Submitted on Sat Sep 12 18:20:14 EDT 1998
Does
anyone have information about the two Joseph WINCHESTERS listed in the census
of 1820? My Daniel was also listed, but he moved on west, finally going to
Hardin Co. I know he had a son Joseph but I can't find anything about his
whereabouts or his family. Thank you...
Norma Matthews
nmatt@mindspring.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 11 20:22:30 EDT 1998
Looking for info on Cebert Martin BROOKS, b. 16 Jul 1831 in
Maury Co and d. 21 Oct 1885 in Wayne Co., TN. He marr Elizabeth Caroline
THOMPSON 10 Dec 1856 in Wayne Co. Children were: Sarah Francis, Charles Bailey
Tennessee, Cebert Martin Beauregard (M.D.), Albert Sidney Johnston also M.D.
and my Grandfather), George Andrew Bedford, and Ann Eliza Jane. Both Cebert
and Elizabeth are buried in Mt Auburn (Culp's Chapel) Cemetery. Were Cebert's
parents Bailey Brooks, Jr. and Annie Johnson?? Elizabeth's father was Charles
Washington THOMPSON. Who was Charles' father??
Richard Brooks
rbrooksa@pacifier.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 11 16:39:48 EDT
1998
I
am looking for information on Jacob DAIN(M)WOOD, who settled at the Bear Creek
community near Columbia. He ran a line of stage coaches between TN and NC. He
was married to Elizabeth Franke and had several children. Jacob died Dec 15,
1845. Any additional information on Jacob or his descendents will be
appreciated.
Anne Hall
sxfr55b@prodigy.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 11 13:27:51 EDT 1998
ATKINSON. John Atkinson is listed in Rev.Soldiers residing in
Maury Co. Does anyone know where he was from and his wife's name? Did he later
move to Ky?
Linda
Kissinger
softball-opra@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri
Sep 11 12:31:22 EDT 1998
I am
looking for information on John Henry MOORE, Born In November, 1861 in
Tennessee. He died about 1900 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. He was married to
Mollie Etta BROWN. Any information would be helpful.
Terry Dwyer
t.l.dwyer@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Wed Sep 9 19:44:51 EDT
1998
Martha Elizabeth KELSO b. 1823 in Maury Co married in Haywood
Co in @1840-42 Archibald Howard WADDLE b. 1817. I am seeking info on Archibald
Howard WADDLE: parents, siblings. Martha and A.H. Waddle lived in Haywood Co.
until 1856-7 and moved w/ 6 children to Nevada Co Ark where raised their
family (4 more children) and are buried.
Sheila Anthony -- Federal Trade
Commission 6th & Penn. Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20580
SANTHONY@FTC.GOV
Submitted on Wed Sep 9 16:10:48 EDT 1998
I SEARCH FOR ANCESTORS "OSBURN" Family.
Est.1820-1830 moved from Mecklenburg NC.to Maury and Marshall Co.Tn. Est.1852
moved to Lawrence Co.Arkansas. Thankful for ANY INFO.
Melba
mjpygott@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Sep 9 04:14:20 EDT 1998
Looking
for information on Abigail MOORE, died in 1841 in Maury Co., TN. Was her
husband John? Were they related to Silas MOORE who settled in Henry >
Weakley County? Any information would be appreciated. Thank you.
Leslie Moore -- 1383 Edgewood Road,
Newbern, TN 38059
lmoore@ecsis.net
Submitted on Tue Sep 8
14:33:22 EDT 1998
Jim Church's daughter was named Mamie. Another daughter named
maude.Henry Bryant married Mamie Church.
Jaunita Bryant
bcitn@nashville.com
Submitted on Mon Sep 7 12:06:31 EDT 1998
Is
anyone researching Holmes H. HOPKINS ? His father was Joseph and mother was
Sarah. Who did Holmes H. HOPKINS marry & who are his children? According
to another family researcher:: We have a Holmes W. HOPKINS with a Joseph as
father. I can not locate Holmes W. HOPKINS. Does anyone have any info on these
two men or are they the same man This research is in Maury Co. Tn as a place
of residence for the above (MEN ? ) Any help in unraveling this will be
appreciated.
Thomas Kelly
lolo2@pchnet.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 6 16:16:43 EDT 1998
Looking for James White, b. about 1785; a friend of President
James Knox Polk. Married to Catherine Hufstutler. Prominent in Maury County.
Don Webber
fathiker@volcano.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 4 22:17:18 EDT 1998
Bartlett
ESTES died between 1820 and 1830 in Maury Co., TN, wife Susannah (ESTES) ESTES
died 1852 Maury Co. Children: John Bacon, Robert, Samdy, James A., Milly A.,
Frances, Elizabeth, & Sarah. Would like to exchange information on this
family.
Billie Hardy -- 2911
Kircaldy Ct., Arlington, TX 76015-2259
bhjones@flash.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 4 19:51:55 EDT 1998
Need information on estate of Joseph P.COURTNEY died 1919
buried in Maury Co. Heirs included members of the LEETCH family. Would like to
know the connection between the 2 families.
Ann P. Hill
hill@bgct.org
Submitted on Fri Sep 4 18:05:38 EDT 1998
I am
trying to find out if any records exist of a James Houston Cochran .His name
appears on the census for 1860 in District #6 roll 275 dated July 11, 1860. He
is 6 months old at this time. The only other records of him appear when he is
in his late 70's in Texas. He is the son of David J. Cochran and Rebecca ?.
Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
Rob Armstrong -- 1841 W. Longhorn Dr.,
Chandler, AZ 85248
arms8@juno.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 4
01:08:00 EDT 1998
I am
trying to find out if a William J Cochran, Jas.Cochran and Isom Jackson are
related. The Oct.23,1850 census in District #6 on roll 890 shows these people.
I believe that Jas.Cochran is the father of William J. Cochran and that Isom
Jackson is the father of William's wife Winnifred. Is it possible to confirm
this? It would also be great to know what Jas. Cochran's Father and Mothers
name was. p.s. does Jas.=James
Rob
Armstrong -- 1841 W. Longhorn Drive, Chandler, AZ 85248
arms8@juno.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 4 01:01:09 EDT 1998
I am searching for the father of James Leonard MONTGOMERY. His
father died probable in Maury Co. Tn. between 1842-1850. James's Mother Mahala
b.1821 married a William EDWARDS between 1842-1850.
Johnny W. Caldwell -- 626 Hunters
Glen , Lewisville, TX 75067
Junglew@ticnet.com
Submitted
on Thu Sep 3 18:00:13 EDT 1998
I am
researching my great-grandfather Albert Smith who was born in 1862 in Maury
Co. TN. I have been told that his parents were Bill and Elizabeth Smith.
Albert died in 1957 in Palo Pinto Co. TX and was 104 years old. I have run up
against a wall here as I only know his children and they were all born in
Texas. Thanks! Ginger
Ginger
Christmas-Beattie
gxmas@gte.net
Submitted on Thu Sep 3
16:04:12 EDT 1998
BEAUMONT HAXALL RUSSELL COLUMBIA FEMALE INSTIUTE Clara Haxall
BEAUMONT, the daughter of Dr and Mrs William BEAUMONT from Clarksville,
Montgomery County, TN, attended the Columbia Female Insitute before her
marriage in 1848 in Clarksville to Rev. Ambrose Baxter RUSSELL. Are there any
records for the Columbia Female Institute for the 1840s available anywhere
especially to someone as far away as Australia? Also does anyone know of any
BEAUMONTs or HAXALLs in TN 1800-1863?
Sue Eggins
SusanE@orgo.cad.gu.edu.au
Submitted on Wed Sep 2 01:15:32 EDT
1998
Posing
query to anyone researching the Harris family of Columbia, TN or Maury County.
Who is the father and mother of Drummond E. Harris. He was a WWII veteran who
died in the 1970s.I believe he had a sister or sisters.
Lorene Lambert
llambert@mail.state.tn.us
Submitted on Tue Sep 1 17:36:52 EDT
1998
Looking for any info on Bryant JONES and Maragret THOMISON m.
Maury Co. 1823. Any help on their des or ansesters would be greatly
appreciated. Their son David Elihu is my direct line. He married Emeline
Gargus in Henry Co in 1854. Had a brother Louis. Have no info on Thomison. I
think Bryant was the son of John JONES Rev Sol that was in Maury Co but died
in Giles Co. in 1941. Need more info to conferm this. Thanks.
Freda Stephenson
frestep@web-access.net
Submitted on Tue Sep 1 16:58:38 EDT
1998
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