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SCOTT, SHOCKLEY
RICHARD SCOTT and MARY ANN SHOCKLEY in Buren Co. in 1860. Martha Shockley
was with two sons and 6 yr. Mary in 1850. Was Martha married to a
McGuire before Shockley (the boys as mc) and which Shockley was Mary Ann's
father? Were Richard and Mary Ann married in Van Buren Co? Any help
here?
pat palm -- 6880 roberts ln,.
Worth, TX 76140
wbpjr@flash.net
Submitted onMar 21 22:19:11 EST 1998
SEAMANS,
SEAMANS..HAMRICK I am trying to locate my great-grandfather and great-grandmother
, who to family records were married inSpencer, Van Buren Co. on Sept 1862.
I would appreciate any information. William Thomas was in Co. E, 35 Infantry
Tenn. Enlisting in December.
Marie Seamans Corbett --295
Bode Rd, Elm Mott, TX
yepido@att.com
Submitted on Sun May 24:54:33 EDT 1998
SEAMANS,HAMRICK
SEAMANS,HAMRICK
Marie Seamans Corbett-
295
Bode Road, Elm Mott, TX
yepido@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Tue 7 00:50:33 EDT 1998
SECESSIONISTS IN
VAN BUREN COUNTY - 1861
Seeking biographical data (vital statistics, occupation, leadership roles,
acreage, slaves, etc.) or source of same on these Van Buren men supporting
secession in 1861 and/or serving as CSA officers: Gabriel M. CUMMINGS,
W. B. CUMMINGS, M. B. WOOD, Wm. WORTHINGTON,
Harmon YORK and Uriah YORK.
Thomas K. Potter
<mailto:tkpotter@home.com>
509 Belle Pointe Court, Nashville, TN 37221-3446
Submitted on Tue Jan 18 21:53:24 MST 2000
SETLIFF
My Great great grandfather was John Allen Setliff. He was born in Tennessee
about 1853-1854. I do not know the county, but he attended Burritt College
and recieved a Masters in Accounting (so I have heard,but would like confirmation
) Does anyone have information on him? Your help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks Kelly Setliff Ingle.
Kelly Setliff Ingle
jinglekingle@earthlink.net
Submitted on Sun Jun 11 09:26:23 MDT 2000
SHOCKLEY
Seeking informaiton regarding family of Ben Shockley, Fannie Shockley,
Ben's wife, Darcus Shockley, Helen Shockley, Mendy Shockley. Ben's
mother's name is believed to be Dicey Shockley. This family is listed on
the 1870 Van Buren census.
Isaac L. Thomas -- 538 East
300 South, Orem, UT 84097
IThomas323@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Jun 2 13:05:41 EDT 1999
SHOCKLEY
Looking for information on W. L. Shockley married to Mahala ?; listed in
the Warren County 1860 census along with one son Jas. D, 3 years old. What
was Mahala's madian name? were there any more children later? Any information
will be appreciated. Thank y
A. Boudreaux
grannyann@i-55.com
Submitted on Mon Aug 16 12:12:53 EDT 1999
SHOCKLEY
There is a large SHOCKLEY family in 1850 Van Buren Co. TN. I am trying
to connect them to the William D. SHOCKLEY in 1845 Sevier Co. AR &
1860 Bastrop Co. TX, and to the Lunsford SHOCKLEY in 1860 Bastrop Co. TX.
Diane Bender -- POB 178,
Washington Grove, MD 20880
exeline@erols.com
Submitted on Wed Oct 28 14:48:26 EST 1998
SIMMONS
, Jane 1851-1943 Long Cemetery m. Thomas "Son" Talley, Jr.: Jordon BAKER
1825-ca.1890/Stacy SIMMONS b/d unknown, m.. Jordan m. 1852 Elizabeth Howard.
Both in Van Buren County, TN./Elizabeth buried at John Hillis Cemetery
unmarked graves. Been Jane was full blooded Cherokee. Can anyone help me
find out for?
Patsy Raymer
patsy.raymer@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu
on Fri Feb 6 15:52:23 EST 1998
SLATTON
I AM RELATED TO WILLIAM EDWARD SLATTON (CSA). I AM LOOKING FOR INFORMATION
ON POSSIBLE BROTHERS AND SISTERS THAT MOVED TO VAN BURENCO. FROM HAWKINS
CO. TN AROUND 1830. POSSIBLE BROTHER AND SISTER NAMES ARE TANDY,HELM,RHODA,ESTER.PLEASE
CONTACT IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN LINK ANY OF THESE.
MAX SLATTON -- 876 UNDERHILL
RD. , MCMINNVILLE, TN 37110
SLAT4@BLOMAND.NET
Submitted on Sat Jan 30 21:03:00 EST 1999
SMITH
Is researching my elusive ancestor Andrew Jackson "Jack" Smith, whose parents
are unproved. Although he married in Warren Co. TN, I can't find him as
a child in the 1850 census there -- perhaps his parents were in VanBuren
Co.? A. J. "Jack" was full-blood Cherokee, from recollections of 96-year
old grandmother. I'd appreciate any leads; and thank you for taking time
to review my sparse information! Here's the family: Children of ___ Smith
& Jenny? ___ Andrew Jackson "Jack" Smith Birth: December 30, 1829 Place:
of Warren Co., TN Death: June 22, 1910 Place: Monroe Co., KY Burial: Place:
Payne Cemetery, Sulphur Lick, Monroe Co., KY Spouse: Elizabeth Moulder
Marriage: January 23, 1859, Warren Co., TN Birth: July 27, 1834 Death:
December 20, 1920, Barren Co. KY Sarailda "Rildy" Smith Birth: August 18,
1832 Death: May 23, 1901 Place: Monroe Co.?, KY Burial: Place: Payne Cemetery,
Monroe Co., KY Spouse: Thomas C. "Tom" Rich Marriage: Place: TN Matilda
"Till" Smith Birth: November 1836
Christie Ferguson Cirone
ChristieFC@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Aug 16 17:09:00 EDT 1998
SMITH, WILSON, RUSSOM
GEORGE SMITH m. MOLLIE (Y), one of there childrens name is my grandfather
JOSEPH EDWARD SMITH b. 1882 d. 1966 MO. JOE m. SALLY C. WILSON b. 1889
TN d. 1962 MO. Her father and mothers name was WILLIAM WILSON m. MARY RUSSOM.
There is possibly that they had two son's ANDREW and JOE, I am not for
sure though. I was told that my SMITHS were native indians, ( CHOCOTAW
and/or CHEROKEE) not for sure on that too. Thank you
barb
Babsge@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Aug 27 17:53:07 EDT 1998
SMITH, MOORE, PAIN,
PAINE, PAYNE
I AM RESEARCHIN JOEL SMITH B. 1760 D. 1840 IN VANBUREN COUNTY. HE MARRIED
NANCY MOORE IN WHITE COUNTY IN 1823. HER FATHER IS SAMUEL MOORE B. 1762
D. 1850 IN VANBUREN COUNTY. JOEL AND NANCY'S SON JOEL SMITH B. 1824 MARRIED
ELIZABETH BETSEY PAIN IN 1842. SHE IS DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND MARY PAIN. LOOKING
FOR ANYONE RESEARCHING THESE FAMILIES. THANKS!
JAMES TIMS -- P.O.
BOX 265, LOCKESBURG, AR 71846
JAMESTIMS75@HOTMAIL.COM
Submitted on Wed Jul 28 17:06:30 EDT 1999
SPAKES, SPAKS
I am trying to locate information on the family of Michael SPAKES between
1840 and 1870. Also, any information on his father, who may have
been Zachariah SPAKES (or SPAKS)
Edward Hutchison <ekhutchison@msn.com>
4555 Fair Valley Drive, Fairfax, VA 22033
Submitted on Thu Dec 30 14:11:03 MST 1999
SPAKES
Looking for information on parents of Adeline Spakes b. 6/5/1866 in Van
Buren Co TN; md John Samuel Templeton est 1880. Said to be half Indian.
Listed in census in household of Michael Spakes. Mother's name may
have been Sally or Sarah. Father said to be Cherokee. Siblings George
and Louhurst.
Bettie Purcell
bhpurcell@msn.com
Submitted on Sun Oct 18 21:07:15 EDT 1998
SPARKMAN
Searching SPARKMAN connections in TN.
Verna Banes -- 120 Elmwood,
Huntsville, TX 77320-3057
vbanes@myriad.net
Submitted on Sat Aug 28 20:36:27 EDT 1999
SULLIVAN
Hi All, Seeking info on ancestors and descendants of Isaac Sullivan and
Elizabeth to the 1900 TN census for Van Buren County. Isaac was born
1849 in TN. Isaac and Elizabeth had one known child: Mary(1871-1942). Any
info will be appreciated. Willing to share.
Fred L. Alread --6815 Hammerstone
Way, Mariemont, OH
fla1947@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Aug 7:11:11 EDT 1998
SULLIVAN
Seeking info on my Sullivan line in Van Buren County. My gg-grandfather
was Isaac Sullivan. he appears on the 1880 & 1900 census with his wife,
Elizabeth. Any info will be appreciated.
Fred Alread
Fla1947@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Oct 18 22:16:24 EDT 1998
T
TEMPLETON
Looking for decendants of John S. Page TEMPLETON born March 19, 1865. Married
an Adeline ?, born June 05, 1866. Children: Will TEMPLETON (who married
a Rachel BARLOW) b. February 15, 1885, Maggie TEMPLETON (married Martin
MCCOY) b. February 1887, John TEMPLETON b.March 05, 1889, Charles Alex
TEMPLETON b. August 07, 1891, Ezetta TEMPLETON (married Lon EMERY) b.January
26, 1895,Ida Ermon TEMPLETON(married Howard Frederick DILLARD), b. September
20, 1896, Cinton TEMPLETON b.March 1899, S. S. T. TEMPLETON b.January 14,
1902, Ary TEMPLETON, b. 1906.
Pam Bynum -- 405 Britt
Lane, LaVergne, TN 37086
pambynum@hotmail.com
Submitted on Mon Aug 17 19:58:20 EDT 1998
TENNYSON, JERNIGAN,
MCALPIN, MITCHELL, MALONE, BRANNON, MILFORD, TALLEY, MATLOCK
If you are kin to any TENNYSON family please visit my board.
H. Tennyson
hiten@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 13 13:03:47 EDT 1999
THOMAS
Looking for Clarissa THOMAS, born abt 1814, and Robert GRISSOM born abt
1830. They had two sons in Tenn then moved to Ala around 1833. Clarissa
had a brother James F. Also there may have been three other brothers.
James F. THOMAS was in Ala in 1860 in St Clair Co.
Robert
bojgrissom@msn.com
Submitted on Sun Jul 19:09:17 EDT 1998
THOMISON
I am looking for information on the parents of Paine, who married second,
Benjamin W. Paine, born 1838, married 1, 1858, died December 22, 1912 and
is buried at Shockley Cemetery Buren County, Tennessee.
Patricia -- 702 W. Warrior
Trail #421, Grand Prairie, TX
txsblubnt@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Jan 1:33:53 EST
THURMAN, MILLER
If someone has the Van Buren County Marriage Records, Book 1 - 5, could
you please do a look up for me on: Winford THURMAN, who married America
MILLER, abt. 1871 Thank you very much.
Michele McNew
jkmmcnew@myriad.net
Submitted on Sat Nov 14 10:58:12 EST 1998
THURMAN, WOOD, MILLER
I'm trying to find the father (parents) of my g-g-g-grandfather, Wintford
T. THURMAN (Winford or Winton) born 1844 supposedly in Warren Co, TN, maybe
White Co, TN. The last record I have is an 1850 census showing Winford
at age 5 in Warren Co, TN with a Nancy THURMAN age 45, Miller THURMAN age
17, Sarah S. THURMAN age 3. He married first America MILLER and second
Josephine WOOD. In 1870 I found them in Van Buren Co, TN. Any information
would be greatly appreciated.
Michele McNew -- P.O. Box
1226, Navasota, TX 77868
jkmmcnew@myriad.net
Submitted on Fri Aug 21 22:01:25 EDT 1998
TUCKER, ANGEL, LAWSON,
MOONEYHAM, WARNER, NORRIS
I am for ANY info on the following surnames connected to Cumberland. and
surrounding areas. including, COX, FREEMAN, HALL, HAND, HUNTER, LOWE, MOONEYHAM,
NEELY, RASH, RUTHERFORD, .I have over 7,000 in my file associated with
this Co. and those adjoining it and more surnames from here than those
in my direct lines. I will share any info!
Visit my
site.
Mary Tucker
maryanddonbell@multipro.com
Submitted on Tue 7 23:46:01 EDT 1998
TUCKER, DRIVER
Researching the following surnames (and many others!)area. Will gladly
share all info! ANGEL, William 1832 Bledsoe Co., TN , Thomas 1581 Cumberland,
Eng. BURGESS, William 1630 Eng. CAMPBELL, 1757 Rockland Co., NY CREESON,
? 1800 1830 KY>TN COX, William abt.TN , Burrell abt. 1810 NC>TN FREEMAN,
Rachel 1840 TN HALL, William abt., Mary ^ÓPolly^Ô 1778 NC>White
Co.,TN KNOX, David C. Knox 1790>1860 TN, , Andrew R. 1755 MD>TN MARSH,
John Surry Co., NC MOONEYHAM, Thomas bef>TN NEELY, Nancy 1770 NC NEWBY,
Abel 1775 VA NORRIS, Abner, 1758 RASH,RUTHERFORD THOMAS, Sally 1750 TOLER,
John 1740 TUCKER, Elijah G., NC Lucinda 1815 KY>TN Visit my Homepage at:
://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/e/l/Mary-E-Bell/
Mary Tucker Bell --
1262.,
Crossville, TN!38555
maryanddonbell@multipro.com
Submitted on Wed Jan:20:55 EST 1998
I am searching for information on Rhoda Tucker b. 1813-1816 in Tennessee,
county unknown. Could be any county from Bedford to Wilson. Do not have
any information on her parents or siblings. She married Henry LOWER/LOUER/LAUREL
Abt. 1834. They had three children
born in Tennessee; Cath E. Lower b. Abt. 1835, Wm Geo Lower b. Abt.
1837 and Sarah M. Lower b. Abt. 1838. Henry Lower may have been born
in Pennsylvania. Any information appreciated.
Thanks, Barbara Blevins
barble@swbell.net
Submitted on Tue Jun 13 18:03:36 MDT 2000
TURNER, OVERTURF, HILLIS,
DAVIS,
I am looking for anyone researching; TURNER, OVERTURF, HILLIS or DAVIS
lines in Van Buren County. I have DODSON, WILSON, and KIRBY lines that
are connected to Van Buren County out of White County, TN.
Susan
smorris2@flash.net
Submitted on Sat Aug 1:27:14 EDT 1998
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