CROSS
Looking for descendents of Pleasant CROSS and Pleasant Marion CROSS.Also a Sarah CROFS/CROSS, she from the Chattanooga area. Later movedto southern Illinois and settled in Hamilton county.
Richard Hardesty
hardesty@coba.usf.edu
Submitted on Tue Dec 14 17:48:19 MST 1999
TRAPP
Looking for hiers of TRAPP,John who recieved land grant in Tennesseeabout 1796. Hiers of Elijah TRAPP who recieved land grant in Tn.about 1797.
Pat
pat.copeland@prodigy.net
Submitted on Tue Dec 14 15:52:57 MST 1999
KIRBY,KEELING, KEELIN,ROSS
I am searching for information on a Henry Lawrence Kirby born inabout 1809 and his wife Temperance Ross born in about 1810 in Tenn. They had children, that I know of, named Serena Green Kirby born in1840 and who married a Alexander Keeling/Keelin,; and William ShermanKirby born in about 1843. They went from Tenn to Ill. and some on toMO. any help on any of these names would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, Richelle Buckles
Richelle Buckles -- 40905 County Road 17, Meeker, CO 81641
rbuckles2@yahoo.com
Submitted on Tue Dec 14 15:32:36 MST 1999
PRIEST
Looking for info on PRIEST families in Hardeman Cty. Ephraim, JohnA,Alphacus. Many moved out sometime between 1860 and 1870.
Jeff Priest -- PO Box 592, Canton , TX 75103
JeffP1061@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 19:53:51 MST 1999
MILLER GEORGE W.
Searching for info on George W. MILLER, born apr.1843 county uknown.he is found 1862 when he joined CSA in fulton co. Ark. lived out restof his life in Lawerance co. Ark. if your missing a Miller that fitscontact me please
Glenn Miller
Flintlock9@a0l.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 16:05:32 MST 1999
GRISWOLD, STEPHEN M.
I am looking for any information on the wife of Stephen M. Griswold.In 1871 she had her travel accounts of Palestine published.
Jim Nazzal
jnazzal@wsunix.wsu.edu
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 14:10:48 MST 1999
MCCURDY, JAMES, DYER, CARTER, STONE, LIGGETT, NORTH
Searching for any descendants of William Henry McCURDY (Hannah STONE,Sarah NORTH), Polly or Elizabeth McCurdy (John JAMES), Margaret"Peggy" McCurdy (John DYER), Elen McCurdy (Bazel CARTER), JaneMcCurdy (John STONE). Married in Blount Co., TN. The McCurdys arechildren of Robert McCurdy and Elizabeth LIGGETT.
Irma Ward
Irmaeward@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 14:06:47 MST 1999
SARTIN, SARTAIN
I'm looking for information on my grandfather. His name was EdwardSARTIN. He was from Tn and was in the army stationed im SouthPortland ,Maine in 1905. I believe his middle inital was A. His birthyear would have been late 1870's or earily 1880's any information youcan provide would be greatly appreciated.
Elmer Lewis -- 131 Haley Rd, Kittery, ME 03904
remlesiwel@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 15:05:50 GMT 1999
MCCURDY, STILES
The family of Easter Anne (McCURDY) STILES is searching for herFamily Bible which was inadvertently sold at the sale of herbelongings after her death many years ago.
Irma Ward
Irmaeward@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 14:52:41 GMT 1999
MCCURDY, STILES
The family of Easter Anne (McCURDY) STILES is searching for herFamily Bible that was inadvertently sold at her sale in Riceville, TNafter her death many years ago.
Irma Ward
Irmaeward@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 13:21:06 GMT 1999
SHELL, BURNS, BAILEY
I am searching for info on Lura Mae Shell who married a John DavidBurns in 1904 - she was born in TN probably HW Co 1May1882 - they had11 children - I am looking for her parents, siblings -I am also looking for info on Robert Burns married to Mary ? - he wasin war of 1812 - they had 4 children - William, John, Sara Ann, Jane- I am also looking for info on Stephen R. Bailey married Nancy ? Anyhelp wud be apprec
Diane Smith
ladygardner@netzero.net
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 06:54:23 GMT 1999
CORN
#1 Were there recorded marriages between members of the Cornfamilies, Baptist missionaries who lived with and among the CherokeeIndians. Some of the Corn family members traveled west with theIndians, and others went north into Tennessee and southern Ohio. Thank you!
Carolyn
justa_road_ mom@yahoo.com
Submitted on Mon Dec 13 00:24:09 GMT 1999
RICKER
Seeking info on children of Buford Lee Ricker b 1922 Knox Co. marriedJackie Miller unknown.. possilbe 3 children
Jackie Ricker-Smith
pps@mylink.net
Submitted on Sun Dec 12 17:22:29 GMT 1999
BEAVER
I'am looking for any information on my great grandfather who's namewas John Obe Beaver I believe he had cherokee blood he married HattieYelton their son who was my grandfather was prince elbert beaver i'amsearching back in to my cherokee background and any information willbe helpful.
Sandy Nichols
RSSDB@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 21:49:31 EST 1999
WATTS
Looking for any connection between George Washington Watts b. 1775 NC d. 1852 Breathitt Co. KY. Any information greatly appreciated.
Daryl Watts -- 207 Center St., Trenton, OH 45067
hawk@erinet.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 16:24:12 EST 1999
KEY
Looking for my ancestor James Cosswell (Caswell??) KEY. He wouldhave been born approximately 1825 in Tennessee. He had a brotherNamed William Linzy KEY.
Clay Garret -- 8626 Royer Road, Salem, OR 97306
ClayGarret@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 15:13:43 EST 1999
SMALLING
My father was born John Joseph Smalling. I am Jr., we lived inKentucky and Tennessee during the 1970's. He was born in Corsicana,Texas. I am searching for any relatives. Any person who can givefactual informatioon too enhance my knowledge of my lineage. Thankany and all that reply.
John Joseph Smalling, Jr.
6_string@koyote.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 13:04:40 EST 1999
OLD MILLER ROAD
HELP!!! i am looking to locate a map that will tell me where oldmiller road is i am relocating there soon...i really dont want to belost in a new state..if any of you can help i would gratefullyappreciate it a lot fax number is1-661-7914258 or you can just emailme..thank you very much p.s. sorry this is on or near signal mountainand supposedly near county line..shrug..not sure thank once again
Lisa Vancil
Draven9529@mediaone.net
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 18:02:19 GMT 1999
MCREYNOLDS,RIPPY
please can someone help me find my grandparents Jacob MCREYNOLDS andBertha may RIPPY.I'm not sure of the area they lived in but tenn.Iknow is were my father Thomas MCREYNOLDS was born.
Alan D. McReynolds
mmcreynolds@dmci.net
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 11:42:17 EST 1999
BISHOP, SIMPSON
Joseph BISHOP (b1798 in Tenn) married Millie SIMPSON in Tennessee.Moved with group of 8-12 families to Texas, beg. 1835. Stopped in ARfor 3 yrs, arr. Texas 1838. Baptist preacher, farmer, rancher,furniture maker. Brother-in-law of Josiah HART. Seeking info re:forebears, Tenn. heritage.
Worth Bishop
wbishop@mindspring.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 11:07:34 EST 1999
VAUGHN, COFFELT
I have finally found parents for my g-grandfather, James Vaughn, b.1874. He was buried 1918 in the Oak Grove cem. on the Grundy/Marion co Tn line.James parents were Robert Vaughn b. abt. 1849 possibly Coffee cotn. His mother was Jemima Coffelt b. Jan. 1850 in or around Coffee & Bedford co Tn.On the 1900 Grundy co Tn census, Robert & Jemima are found withchildren Doil Vaughn b. 9/1882, Katie Vaughn b. 4/1886, & Elis Vaughn b.3/1889. The older children, including James, were not in the household in 1900. Jameswas married and listed on the same census with his new wife Pouannie Street. akaLummie.James & Lummie had children George, Rural, & Ella, all born in theearly 1900's. Rural died in Letcher co Ky, Ella in Harlan co Ky, & George in Tx.I would appreciate any info on the listed Vaughn families.Thanks...
Linda Hubbard
kybriar@ameritech.net
Submitted on Sat Dec 11 14:16:02 GMT 1999
MERRITT
I am seeking information on Joshua C. MERRITT born in 1826. Don'tknow where, but gives his birthplace as TN on the 1860 and 1880census in AR. A son by the name of William F. married Sarah FrancesBenton in Huntingdon, TN in 1876. Would like to know about Joshua'sparents and siblings. Any info would be much appreciated.
W. P. MERRITT -- 162 HY 225 E, Greenbrier, AR 72058
wmerritt@cyberback.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 22:32:45 EST 1999
GENTRY, TANNER, KITCHENS
searching for info on my several times great-grandfather James MiltonGENTRY. married Martha Francis TANNER. had 1 son William WalterGENTRY born in Troy,Tn. He married Viola James KITCHENS in 1904 inunion city,tn. if anyone has any info, please e-mail me.thanks
Karen Beck
kbeck42054@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 22:03:35 EST 1999
WATERS, HARRISON, GABBARD
William Henry HARRISON married a Elizabeth GABBARD. They had a sonJacob HARRISON in 1853 who Married a Florence WATERS and they had adaughter Elizabeth N. HARRISON on 12-1-1891 in township 19 indianterritory. Florence WATERS parents are Frank and Margart. TheWaters side is suppose to be part native American. I believeCherokee. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
kris beyer
kbeyer@turbonet.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 20:32:59 EST 1999
TYRELL
Tyrell- married a sarah who was 1/2 cherokee. They had a daughterbessie arbertha tyrell in Little rock Arkansas in 7-31-1894. Do notknow father's name or any other info. if find anything it would bevery helpful!. Thank you!
kris beyer
kbeyer@turbonet.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 20:22:36 EST 1999
MARSHALL, ARNOLD
I'm looking for information about John Coleman Marshall, born inOrange County, Virginia and died in Greene County, Tennessee, servedas a doctor/officer for the Confederacy, and married Martha Arnold,daughter of Thomas D. Arnold. He owned property in Knox County around1860 and lived in Greene County in from the late 1860's until hisdeath around 1880.
Chip Jones
chip.jones@mindspring.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 14:53:49 EST 1999
LIGHTFOOT,GREENWAY
Looking for information on Emma Agusta )Greenway)married name. I dohave a photo on tin of my -gr.grandfather -Lightfoot- my grandma saidwe are Cherokee, I`ve been looking a long time for any infowhatsoever no one seems to be able to speak!!!?. the place where mygrandma is burried is whitepine or whiteoak cemetary in or nearHalcomb Mo. thankyou for the cherokee by blood. I always feel thespirit!.
Jan mutzl
janmutzl@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 14:06:33 EST 1999
MCCAIN, ROBERTSON, THOMASON, MITCHELL, JONES, SCHRADER
Looking for the descendants of Joshua McCAIN, b. 1810 d. abt. 1870,m. Elizabeth ROBERTSON Jan 23, 1832. She was born 1806, d. ab6 1870.He married BREEDLOVE aft. 1845.Children of Joshua McCAIN and Eliaabeth ROBERTSON are:John, b. 1843William, b. 1836Robert Lee, b. 1839Joseph T, b. 1845Joseph T. McCAIN married Mary Jane THOMASON, daughter of R THOMASONand Hanna C.The children of Joseph McCAIN and Mary THOMASON are:Bella, b. 1873Lela, b. Nov 02, 1874 in McKenzie, Tennessee, d. June 23, 1943 inMcKenzie.Learny, b. 1877J. Ambrose, b. 1881Charles McCain, b. 1882(I think he lived most of his life inParis,TN)Lela McCAIN married William Wesley MITCHELL, Sr. the son of WilliamThomas MITCHELL, Jr. and Nancy Francena JONES Mar 15, 1912 in Mesa,Arizona.The children of Lela McCAIN and William Mitchell are:Thomas Maxwell, b. Dec 08, 1913 in Mesa ArizonaHarry Casey, b. Feb 26, 1915 in Mesa ArizonaWilliam Wesley, Jr. b. Apr 03, 1917
John Mitchell
jmitc61096@cs.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 03:58:46 EST 1999
PRICE, TULLIS, RAINEY, SMITH
Seeking information re: Charles L. PRICE, born c.1825 in TN, died 16Jul 1853 in Henderson, Rusk Co., TX. Married Rebecca W. TULLIS, d/oNewell TULLIS & Elizabeth RAINEY, on 16 Nov 1848. Three knownchildren: John Wesley; Mary E.; and Charles C., born c. 1853/54.Charles m. Cynthia America SMITH, before 1880, in TX.
Paula Dunklin
dunk1432@swbell.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 02:42:39 EST 1999
CEE SOY AN, AL SE NE
Does anyone out there have any idea if these two names are Cherokee? My family thinks that they are feminine names but we cannot becertain-they are written in an old WARMATH family bible. Elderlyfamily members have hinted at Indian ancestry but I have no otherevidence of this. So, if anyone can translate or come up with areasonable explanation, I'll be grateful.
Brenda Warmath Carroll -- 109 Newt Ray Road, Dyer, TN 38330
genieb@cddn.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 02:22:13 EST 1999
SHEPPARD, OWENS, PAYNE, DECKER
Searching fo info on my great, great grandpa Hiram D."Bud" SHEPPARD(spelling may vary) said to be 99% Cherokee...he married PermeliaPhillips, their daughter Elnora Sheppard married my great grandpaDennis OWENS.........their son Edgar OWENS married Bessie PAYNE,daughter of Robert PAYNE and Annie DECKER.....It is said thatCherokee blood came from the PAYNES, SHEPPARDS, and DECKERlines....any info that you might have would be greatlyappreciated...thanks
Melissa Owens
mofire@jetlink.net
Submitted on Fri Dec 10 02:08:11 EST 1999
BREWER,ALEXANDER,CATES
I am trying to find the parents of George and Nancy BREWER. They wereborn in East Tn around the Clinch River in 1850-53. I also think thatthere might be a brother William. I think that the fathers' namemight be William also.William BREWER 1 was married to Ann or a NancyAnn last name might be CATES. She remarried a Mr. ? Alexander. Thatis all I know about my BREWER's Thak you for your helpShirley Brewer
shirley Brewer -- Route 1 Box 83, kooskia, ID 83539
shirbrew@camasnet.com
Submitted on Thu Dec 9 22:08:09 EST 1999
WHELCHEL, CREEKMORE, WRIGHT
I have been tracing the WHELCHEL, CREEKMORE, AND WRIGHT lines to tryto find documentation to confirm the Cherokee linage.Samuel WHELCHEL is supposed to have lived with the Cherokee and wascalled Gotch Eye .... not sure if this is ttrue.. Have foundreference to Native linage in several genealogy sources.WHELCHEL SURNAME COMES up in the Dawes rolls.any information would be appreciated. Thank you!
Gayla Whelchel Jaeger -- 4502 W. Andover Dr., Peoria, IL 61615
GJJ79@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Dec 9 21:30:16 EST 1999
THOMPSON
Has anyone ever heard of a place in Tennesse called Cusice or CusiceRoss Roads. It's been given to me as the birthplace of my great-great grandfather, but I can't locate it, oreven what county it's in.Any help would be appreciated.
Matthew Thompson
thompsons-mpj@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Thu Dec 9 20:58:01 EST 1999
NARD, WALKER
I am looking for information about Mary Rebecca NARD of NARAYD whomarried my ggggrandfather Joseph Washington WALKER of SC. Mary wasborn June 12, 1802 in TN (unknown location). I am researching theWALKERS of Llano County Texas. I beleive Mary and Joseph migrated toWalker County>Kimble County> Llano County. Thank You-- Jacquie of CA
Jacquie Jauch
jjauch@tsgus.com
Submitted on Thu Dec 9 17:00:32 EST 1999
FOX
I a'm looking for info on Pink Fox b.1856 -d.1931 and son JacobMonroe Fox b.07/09/1910-d.12/18/1949 Thanks B. Fox
B.Fox
tripod@xtn.net
Submitted on Thu Dec 9 15:53:26 EST 1999
BENTON,PHELPS
searching possible relation,s to onoalaska isabelle BENTON,brothersprator BENTON & william BENTON,onoalska married abraham PHELPS,couplelived in newfain hollow pike co ohio,onoalaska born in 1800's
r flory
rtflory@webtv.net
Submitted on Thu Dec 9 14:36:09 EST 1999
WALKER, SHERMAN
I am looking for information on my gradfather and his mother. I knowthat his mother was supposedly on a Cherokee Reservation and he leftto follow the migrate workers. To my knowledge he died in YubaCounty, Ca. in the 1950's. My great-grandmother's name was MaryWhite, my father's name is Ernest V. Walker and his mother's isMildred Walker (maiden name also), her last name is now Conrad.
Rosemarie A. Quinn -- 400 W. North St., Abingdon, IL 61410
quinn05@abingdon.net
Submitted on Wed Dec 8 22:00:12 EST 1999
GUY
Josephine Guy born 09-25-1867 in Rockwood, TN.Died 12-30-1921 inCleveland, TN. Raised by Snow family of Rockwood and then TaylorDuff, possibly of McMinn County. Married JOHN P. GIBSON (born09-25-1848 died 03-27-1933)of Macon Co. NC on 09-27-1885. WashingtonGuy is the father.
Jo Gibson Simcox
JOSIMCOX@prodigy.net
Submitted on Wed Dec 8 18:24:27 EST 1999
THOMPSON,EMPEROR OF TELISCO
I am the descendant of The Little Emperor is he the one who wore aCrown and Robe given him by the English. I remember the story,and wondered if it was him. Regards Vi ps i believe he was called theKing of Telisco.
Vi Waldie -- 140 Mockingbird Ln., Mabank, TX 75147
viw330@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Dec 8 18:12:26 EST 1999
THOMPSON,MILLER
CAN ANYONE HELP ME? I AM LOOKING FOR A PLACE IN TENNESSEE THATAPPEARS ON MY GRANDMOTHERS BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND THE BEST I CAN MAKEOUT IS REDASHE TENNESSEE...CAN ANYONE GIVE ME ANY IDEA IF THIS IS THECORRECT SPELLING AND WHERE IN TENN IT IS LOCATED..I AM RESEARCHING MYGREAT GRANDPARENTS JIM MILLER AND RACHEAL THOMPSON..ANY INFO WILL BEGREATLY APPRECIATED...THANKS PAT DELK
PAT DELK
WEEBEARPD@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Dec 8 18:05:37 EST 1999
MORGAN
I am looking for information for one of my students. I an the NativeStudents Services Director for our School Disrtict #595 in MN. EzraEstep is looking for information on her paternal grandmother. Herfather was raised by other family members and was not given muchinfo. Her father's name is Mitchell Estep, and his birth mother'slast name was Morgan. She was from the mountain areas of Tennesee. She was part Cherokee, although we are unable to find out just howmuch. Any info that you can give us would be helpful. Send any infoto the email adress below. Thanks!
Stephanie Nason -- PO Box 151, East Grand Forks, MN 56721
SNason@egf.k12.mn.us
Submitted on Wed Dec 8 14:46:34 EST 1999
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