Maury County,
Tennessee
Queries November 1998
Rev.
John M. Daniel Married July 11, 1816, Maury County, Tennessee to Frances Sims
Daniel from Hanover County, Virginia. John was born 1790 Died Dec 12, 1848,
Tuscaloosa Alabama. Reference material History of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee by
M.W.Jones, published Nashville Tennessee. McQuiddy Printing Co. 1902. Bound in
volume: marked History of Muary County Tennesse, T9768 - F62 in State library.
I am looking for Rev. John M. Daniel's birth Mother and Fathers names, and any
sibbling information of John M. Daniel's.
Steve & Mary (Daniel) Charron --
7810 Cheno Cortina Trl., Austin, TX 78749
MLCharron@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Nov 30 22:55:15 EST 1998
I am searching for a marriage record for Austin/Augustine
Willis to Arilla Dyche on 15 Dec 1837. This information from "The
Willises of Virginia" by Maud Potter and "The Gideon Macon of
Virginia"; genealogy. Neither give sources nor locations. I have located
Willis family members in this county. Can anyone out there help, please?
Polly Willis Gingold
MarcaDean@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Nov 29 21:19:09 EST 1998
Seeking
information on Samuel WOODY (1770-1855) and his wife Jane Holmes (1774-1856)
buried in MAURY COUNTY, TN. A son Moses WOODY moved to Yalobusha County, Ms.
early in the 1830's. All information greatly appreciated hwoody@ctaz.com
Haskell B. Woody
Haskell B. Woody --
5070 El Ganadero Drive, Ft. Mojave, AZ 86426-9354
hwoody@ctaz.com
Submitted on Sun Nov 29 10:28:47 EST 1998
I am
looking for any information on the TUCKNESS family. Thomas Henry TUCKNESS was
b; 6/10/1826 in Maury County. His father's name was Henry. Two of his siblings
were: Frances A. TUCKNESS and John W. TUCKNESS b; 1835. Any information on
Thomas's Parents and siblings would be appreciated. Kristy
Kristy Williams
KDWIAM@AOL.COM
Submitted on Sun Nov 29 08:21:48 EST 1998
Looking for info on Exeline Montgomery b. 1838 in Maury Co.
TN. Do not know her fathers name, he died circ. 1845. Her mother's name was
Mahela b. 1819. Her mother remarried circ. 1847 to a William Edwards.
According to the 1850 census the four children still kept the Montgomery name.
Exeline's father was born in SC. Exeline had three siblings Josephus b. 1840,
Rebecca b. 1842 and James Leonard b. 1844. James Leonard Montgomery is my
g-grandfather who came to Texas by wagon train after his service in the Civil
War.
Johnny W. Caldwell
JungleW@ticnet.com
Submitted on Sat Nov 28 17:41:56 EST 1998
I am
looking for information on the father of Ephraim Turner Beatty, born. Feb. 18,
1854, in Maury Co., TN and died Aug. 3, 1938, in Monette,Mo. His father was
John Beatty, born 1816? he married Elizabeth Pinkerton, Feb. 5, 1838 in
Williamson, Co., TN. Elizabeth was born 1822? I am in need of more information
on the above individuals. Ephraim had a child by Carrie McCaul, John Alexander
Beatty, b. 4/5/1878 and d. 4/17/1955, he lived in Monette, Mo. He married Ida
Jane Jefferson had two children Rolla Ephraim Beatty and Loraine Beatty. They
lived in Monette, MO. I would greatly appreciate any information anyone might
have. Thanks Brad Beatty
Brad
Beatty
babeatty@swbell.net
Submitted on Sat Nov 28
16:58:49 EST 1998
I'm researching John & James FOSTER, James Foster's 1st
Wife Mary BURRIS, & his 2nd wife Rebecca ROGERS. As yet I have not found
out who John was married to. This would be in the 1811 to 1820 time frame.
J.R. Foster -- 2147 E. 350 N.
St., Saint George, UT 84790
pcf99@infowest.com
Submitted
on Sat Nov 28 12:34:34 EST 1998
Seeking
info. on Francis J. Perry b. ca 1800. Rec.show he mar. three times in Gibson
Co. Tn. Elizabeth Pollard 1827, Nancy Glidewell 1842, Rebecca Reed 1848. Would
like to know who his parents were and where they came from. Would love to
share info. with other PERRY researchers.
William Perry
bmperry@aeneas.net
Submitted on Sat Nov 28 10:22:50 EST 1998
Looking
for info on any CHAPPELL, etc. In particular info on Moorgan CHAPPELL who
lived in Maury Co. in 1870. The enumerator used only initials for the given
names in his district and so I need the "real" names of the family
members. There was also an "S. EWING" living in the household. Need
her relationship. I can't find the family in 1860 and believe they may have
been slaves. Moorgan moved his family to Marshall Co. by 1880 and had a
different wife. Any information greatly appreciated.
SUE
charmin@ncweb.com
Submitted on Fri Nov 27 14:47:56 EST 1998
ASKEW/ESKEW In the 1830 Census of Maury Cty, there is a
William ASKEW, John ASKEW and a George ASKEW. William moved to Pope County,
IL. Can anyone tell me where John & George went. Would appreciate any
help. Thanks Ruth Hunt rahunt@hcis.net
Ruth Hunt
rahunt@hcis.net
Submitted on Wed Nov 25 16:26:44 EST 1998
Looking for anything on Frances Graham who filed for pension
in 1840 on Andrew Graham. Also her son Thomas is in Maury Co. at same time.
Will appreciate any info.
Carlene
Graham
cjgram@ibm.net
Submitted on Tue Nov 24 22:04:35 EST
1998
LEVI ALEXANDER NICHOLS
was a preacher in the CHRISTIAN CHURCH in Maury Co. during the mid 1800s. He
was married there 26 Oct, 1830 to RACHAEL CRAWFORD. All of the families listed
in the title line were inter-related, and had come to Maury Co., from the
MECHLENBURG CO, NC area. sometime in the early 1800s. LEVI's family evidently
went to KY, as he and several of his siblings apparently were born there, but
at some point, some returned to Maury Co. Levi was married twice. He and
Rachael had the following children. DANIEL CAMPBELL NICHOLS b ca 1832, Tn
JAMES MONROE NICHOLS b 18 Feb, 1834, Maury Co., Tn m Maggie I. SIMMS. He
became a doctor. They moved to Sevier Co., Ar.; ALECK (ALEXANDER?) NICHOLS;
MARY ELIZABETH NICHOLS, b 5 Mar, 1837, Maury Co., Tn, m JOHN NELSON SPAIN.
They moved to Collin Co., Tx.; MARGARET J. NICHOLS, b ca 1839 ; BARTON NICHOLS
; LEVI m (2) JENNIE C. KENNEDY. They had: CAROLINE L. NICHOLS; JOHN T.
NICHOLS; MARTHA M. NICHOLS;
JEANNE
SPAIN -- JEANNE SPAIN 1319 JANWOOD DRIVE, PLANO, TX 75075-7228
JLSpain@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Nov 24 18:58:55 EST 1998
Looking
for family of Andrew J. GARDNER, who was listed on the 1850 census in Maury
Co.,TN along with wife Louiza. They later moved to Williamson Co., TN. One of
their children, Eliza Ann GARDNER, b. abt 1853 was my great-grandmother.
James E. Hardy
jhardy9343@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Nov 24 17:26:05 EST 1998
Seeking info on parents of Martha POWELL married Jas.
HUTCHCRAFT 1840, Maury Co. They had three children: Wm. B(rown), George W. and
Laura. Martha's brother probably Nathaniel POWELL (Jas. signed marriage bond
of Nathaniel and Susan C. Simmons 1847, Maury Co.). Son's name, Wm. Brown
HUTCHCRAFT, indicates connection to BROWN family of Maury Co. either to
POWELLs or HUTCHCRAFTs. Seeking info on this potential BROWN connection. Also
very interested in HUTCHCRAFTs, Jas. b: ca 1820, Maury Co. probable, and
brother Wiley HUTCHCRAFT b: ca 1815-1820 Maury Co. (from Civil War records).
Also seeking any connection of MAWBRY to above families.
Wayne D. McClain
wmcclain@draper.com
Submitted on Tue Nov 24 14:54:48 EST 1998
I am searching for information on William W. BRAMLETT and
Nancy WILLS who were married in Maury Co. about 1818.
Susan Knight Gore
skg@cumberland.org
Submitted on Tue Nov 24 11:02:21 EST 1998
My grandfather lived in Maury County all his life. He believes
his parents moved here from Kentucky but he wasn't sure. I am looking for any
info on them. Their names were Winfield HARRIS and Eleanor WALTERS. They had
four children all of which were raised in Maury County. They were Leslie,
Gladys, Verna, and Burton(my grandfather). Thanks for your help in advance.
Teresa Lyle
mtlyle@usit.net
Submitted on Sun Nov 22 15:12:13 EST 1998
I am
interested in any information on JOHN ROSS (b.1758 Mecklenburg Co, NC d. 3 Jan
1846 in Giles Co, TN). His wife was Margaret ?. This man was in the
Revolutionary War in NC and received a pension. John and Margaret were in
Wilkes/Elbert Co, GA by 1786 WITH a ROBERT ROSS. They were in Williamson Co,
TN by 1805 and John Ross settled the estate of JOSEPH ROSS in 1816. In 1822
JOHN ROSS bought land in Giles Co, TN. The 1820 Giles Co, TN census lists
several ROSS families including a JOHN, JR. and ROBERT ROSS. The known
children of JOHN and MARGARET ROSS were: JOAB, JANE, ELEM S., PRESLEY D., and
GEORGE B. There may have been a JOHN, JR, and JAMES . ROBERT ROSS could have
been JOHN's brother. By the 1830 Giles Co census this is the ONLY ROSS family
in Giles Co. JANE ROSS married WILLIAM P. MOORE, JOAB ROSS married MARGARET
TUNGETT, PRESLY ROSS married CAROLINE JANE HANNAH, the wives of ELEM S. and
G.B. ROSS are unknown.
Pat Evans --
405 Prestwick Court, Nashville, TN 37205
parco@home.com
Submitted on Sun Nov 22 08:03:27 EST 1998
Looking
for any info concering my gggfather,CHARLES W. BRIGGS,married MARIAH ROSS
FEB.12,1833 in Maury County Tenn.Had four sons,MATTHEW P., GEORGE W.,JAMES H.
AND my ggfather BENJAMIN F.born 1840 in Maury County.THANKS
ERVING BRIGGS -- p.o. box 266
, NEW BOSTON, TX 75570
ervingcowboy@netscape.net
Submitted on Sat Nov 21 23:31:57 EST
1998
I am looking for information about Sara Louise
KIRKPATRICK(1836-1872). She was married to James Newton CURRY (1829-1906).
They left Maury County to move to Texas after the Civil War. Sara was killed
when she fell out of a moving wagon on the way to their new home. James N.
sent for Sara's mother, and she came to Texas and helped him to raise the
children of Sara and James. I would like to find information about Sara's
mother and father. James Newton CURRY, his parents and siblings are in the
1850 Tennessee Lewis County Federal Census. Thanks! Anna Foley
Anna Foley -- 3211 88th Street, Lubbock,
TX 79423-2027
alfoley@gte.net
Submitted on Sat Nov 21
14:37:10 EST 1998
QUEEN:have information my ggg grandfather John Queen Sr may
have been in Maury Cnty in 1816.Can anyone verify?Thank you.
Jan Horn
janhorn@mindspring.com
Submitted on Sat Nov 21 09:50:16 EST
1998
KERBY:Have information that my gg grandfather William
Kerby,son of Jesse and Rachael Moore Kerby, was born in Maury Cnty in
1824-1825.Can anyone verify that date and location. In 1830,they were in Macon
Cnty, NC,then Clay Cnty in 1850 & 1860 and in about 1870 moved to Coryell
Cnty, Texas.
Jan Horn
janhorn@mindspring.com
Submitted on Sat Nov 21 09:47:26 EST
1998
Benjamin
C MORRIS born 1815, Maury Co., Tn. Would like to know who his parents and
siblings were. sally@brightok.net
sally
sally@brightok.net
Submitted on Fri Nov 20 21:42:01 EST 1998
I am
looking for information on the family of John Lee who lived in Maury Co. in
the mid-1800's. he had 8 children, Ann E., Frances Jane, Lucinda R., Sarah T.,
Mary H., John H., William Thomas and Harriet A. William Thomas married Mary
Williamson in Dec. 1857. They had 10 children, John H., Frances Rebecca,
William Thomas, Robert E., Joseph T., Elizer J., Mary A., Susan Alice, Rufus
A. and David Williamson. The fist 9 were born in Tennessee and the last in
Missouri. Any info concerning this family would be greatly apperciated.
Donald W. Pearce -- Rt. 3, Box
305, Kempner, TX 76539
shadow.w.p@prodigy.net
Submitted
on Thu Nov 19 12:21:55 EST 1998
I am
looking for any information on Charles Brandon who came to Maury Co. from
Davidson Co. between 1830 and 1840. His wife was Matilda (?) and had the
following chilfdren: George, Charles L., John, Annie, James, Alex, Edmond,
Henrietta, and Walter. Charles died in 1866 and Matilda died in 1867. I will
be more than happy to exchange information. Good luck to all in your research!
Thomas Horn
thehorns@netnitco.net
Submitted on Thu Nov 19 09:41:01 EST
1998
I am
looking for any information on Charles Brandon who came to Maury Co. from
Davidson Co. between 1830 and 1840. His wife was Matilda (?) and had the
following chilfdren: George, Charles L., John, Annie, James, Alex, Edmond,
Henrietta, and Walter. Charles died in 1866 and Matilda died in 1867. I will
be more than happy to exchange information. Good luck to all in your research!
Thomas Horn
thehorns@netnitco.net
Submitted on Thu Nov 19 09:41:01 EST
1998
Looking
for info on Peter HOLLAND and wife Francis. They are burried at Greenwood
Cemetery in Maury Co, Tn. Peter was born in 1774 and Francis born in 1779.
Anyone have info on children? Thanks
Tonya Salter -- Rt 3 Box 64-A,
Jonesville, LA 71343
EvnNMatMom@aol.com
Submitted on Tue
Nov 17 19:17:32 EST 1998
I am
looking for information on either of these, my forefathers. William D married
__?___ ARMSTRONG; John Haywood was born 9/28/1814 in TN. He married Emeline E.
Stubbins 2/22/1838 in Spring Hill, Maury Co, TN
Lowell P Underwood -- 736 Oakdale,
Russell, KS 67665
pat@russellks.net
Submitted on Tue Nov
17 17:40:33 EST 1998
I'm
seeking information on William THOMAS (d. 1844, Maury Co. TN), of the Little
Bigby Cr. area in southern Maury Co, and his descendants. His children by his
last wife were: Marine D. (b. 1802 TN, d. Graves Co. KY 1870's), Caltha (m.
Merry Carter, alive in 1870 in Maury Co.), Cordelia, and Isabella (m. Jarrett
Draper and moved to Knox Co. TN). Marine D.'s children by his first wife (Jane
Pullen) were: Francis Marion, Brantley, Larkin, George W., Mary, and Nancy
Ann. By his second wife (Mary Bannister?) in Graves Co.: James, Jonus H.(b.
ca. 1858), Elizabeth? ...
Alan Clark Gulick
alan.gulick@exsc01.exch.eds.com
Submitted on Tue Nov 17
16:05:33 EST 1998
HENSLEY
Seeking information and ancestry of William HENSLEY b ca 1783 in NC, lived
Maury Co., Tn; married to Nancy GARDINER or GARDNER, b ca 1783 Va. Had
children John G. 1807; James 1810; Nancy 1811; William Gardiner 1818, Enoch
Hickman 1822, Abraham Thomas 1822, and others.
Carol Davidson -- P.O. Box 5038,
Etna, WY 83118
cann@cyberhighway.net
Submitted on Tue Nov
17 11:57:38 EST 1998
I am
looking for any information on McKinnie or McKinney PEARCE who I belive lived
in Maury Co. Any help will be welcome . Will be glad to share what I have .
Larry Pearce -- 8193 Grant St,
Juneau, AK 99801
Dime936@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Nov 17
03:11:16 EST 1998
Researching my grandmother's line. She was Ruby Lennis HOWARD,
b.8-18-1891 in Columbia, TN. Father, James HOWARD,d.June,1939;Mother,Sally
BRANCH. Maternal grandparents were Reuben BRANCH and P.E.(do not know what
initials stand for)BRANCH (do not know maiden name). Siblings of Sally BRANCH
were:bro.Modrel BRANCH, sis.Mrs. EW GUEST, Mrs. EB GILBERT, Mrs. Belle O'NEAL,
Mrs. WA MOONEY.
W.T.(BILLY)SHEPHERD --
108 Sinclair Dr., Eatonton, GA 31024
sheps@hom.net
Submitted on Mon Nov 16 22:17:21 EST 1998
SAMUEL CRAFFORD (CRAWFORD) MILLER/1810-1864 TN SAMUEL CRAFFORD
MILLER, was born 15 Mar, 1810, somewhere in TN; died 10 Nov, 1864,
JOHNSONVILLE, HUMPHREYS CO., TN. He m ca 1833 MARIA(H) GRIGG(S), dau. of LEE
& AGATHA SYKES GRIGG(S), probably in CARROLL CO., TN. This couple lived
for a number of years in HENDERSON CO., TN, in the WILDERVILLE area. The
information I have on Samuel is that he was the son of SAMUEL & MARTHA
CRAFFORD (CRAWFORD) MILLER, who m in MECKLENBURG CO. NC, 1798. Martha was the
daughter of JAMES & JENNET HUTCHINSON CRAFFORD (CRAWFORD) The information
I have says that Samuel & Martha Miller died while Samuel Crafford Miller
was still a child. A grandfather, named Frederick Miller, supposedly raised
Samuel C. They ended up in Humphreys Co., Tn. The 1850 and 1860 Henderson Co.
census shows Samuel to have been born in Tn. I know that several of the
Crawford families moved to MAURY CO., TN., about 1800. I am wondering if
perhaps Samuel & Martha Crafford Miller al
JEANNE SPAIN -- 1319 Janwood Drive,
Plano, TX 75075-7228
JLSpain@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Nov
16 19:19:16 EST 1998
My
great-grandfather, L.P. Voss married Lucy in 1865 in Mt.Pleasant. Were there
any marriage records at that time?
J.
Voss
jmvoss@hotmail.com
Submitted on Mon Nov 16 09:10:55
EST 1998
You are
invited to visit our website at http://www.electriciti.com/vagreen to see a
chart and profiles of families related to our grandmother Frances Elizabeth
BRYANT. This also includes the ANTHONY and AMIS families.
Virginia Green
vagreen@electriciti.com
Submitted on Fri Nov 6 14:39:34 EST
1998
Am looking for any info on the families of WILLIAM DAVID BLACK
and JOESPH STUBBINS,JR. WILLIAM DAVID BLACK and family came down the Trail of
Tears with other tribe members,camping the winter on JOSEPH STUBBINS,JR's
farm. WILLIAM DAVID BLACK and son JOHN HAYWOOD BLACK stayed behind when the
tribe moved on so that JOHN HAYWOOD BLACK could marry JOSEPH STUBBINS
daughter,EMELINE E. STUBBINS. They were married in Spring Hill,Maury Co.,Tenn
on 2-22-1838. Move to MO. about 1842-1843.In Washington Co.MO is where they
died,they Blacks were supposed to be full Cherokee,and supposedly signed the
Rolls in Tenn. Any info would be appreciated greatly. Thanks
Kay Lynn Jiles -- 310 N. Perry,
Scammon, KS 66773
kaylynn@columbus-ks.com
Submitted on
Wed Nov 4 12:28:52 EST 1998
Looking for information on Archeleus Winters WINN and his wife
Susannah BELLENFANT. Census reflect they lived 1850&1860 in Maury County.
AW born 11/17/1784 NC, died 4/13/1868 and is buried in Columbia. Susannah born
1/23/1789 VA, died 12/16/1864 and is also buried in Columbia. I have records
of 12 children. Exchange of information is welcome! Thanks!
Elizabeth
estep@geac.com
Submitted on Wed Nov 4 01:06:13 EST 1998
Researching the surname DYCUS and DICUS. GGGrandparents were
Joshua Walter and Frances COX DYCUS. Frances died in 1879 and Joshua died
sometime after the 1880 census and before Jan 1894 when the farm was sold by
his 3rd wife Eliza HARVEY POLLOCK DYCUS. GGrandparents were James Harvey and
Naomie CUMMINGS DYCUS. Would appreciate hearing from anyone else researching
this surname in the Maury/Lewis Co area.
David Dycus
dadycus@juno.com
Submitted on Wed Nov 4 00:52:54 EST 1998
Need any info on Thomas and Rosannah GRAHAM(GRIMES) or Jesse
B. and Arsenith BULLION GRAHAM(GRIMES). Thomas and Rosannah would have been in
Maury Co. from 1820's until 1850's then moved to Perry Co. Jesse b: 1824,
later moved to Perry Co. after marriage. My brick wall is finding the parents
of Thomas GRAHAM. He was b: 1801 in NC. Rumor is that Rosannah was a Benton.
Census shows Thomas and family in both Maury and Lewis Co. at different dates.
Appreciate any little bit of info.
Carlene
Graham -- 1408 E. Shipley Ferry Rd., Kingsport, TN 37663
cjgram@ibm.net
Submitted on Tue Nov 3 22:49:41 EST 1998
Seeking information on a Gideon
PILLOW, veteran civil war tennessee, also wilbur and abner PILLOW who settled
in Maury cty TE
perkins
ecperkins@alvant.alva.ok.us
Submitted on Tue Nov 3 14:43:08
EST 1998
KILBURN, ALLEN, B 2/1/1808 married MILLIE WATKINS 1/2/1826 @
Maury CO. Need info on Millie.. ie: parents, siblings etc.
Debbie
dah315@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Nov 2 18:11:27 EST 1998
am
interested in any info for Miles BURNS of Maury Co TN b. in SC. Miles was the
father of Minerva Jane BURNS (b 5 Nov 1843 m 8 Jan 1863 to WT GLASGOW d 21 Jan
1919 in TX) and signed the petition for forming Maury CO, but that's about all
I know about him. Thanks in advance.
alan abbe
alanabbe@igg-tx.net
Submitted on Sun Nov 1 03:37:58 EST 1998
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