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What was the minimum age to serve on a Jury in White Co., Tenn in
1816?
J. Dicus
jdicus@scrtc.com
Submitted on Thu Oct 31 17:02:04 MST 2002
Lookup please in the 1870 White Co. census for John P. Martin and
wife Permelia and give the children's names.
Carla
crrxoq@yahoo.com
Submitted on Wed Oct 30 19:00:40 MST 2002
JOHNSON, PARKS I am looking for anyone that may have info on
WESLEY CLABORN JOHNSON or MARGARET "JANIE" PARKS. Spellings may not
be accurate. I show Wesley born in 1850 and died 1923, Janie born in
1853 and died in 1937. They had the following children: Jeff,
William, Crave, Fate, Bob, Riley, Tom, Ellie, Nota, Effie, and John
Thomas. Anyone that has any info would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks!
Tammy Johnson-Janow
-- 790 N. Cedar Bluff Rd. Apt. 1902, Knoxville, TN 37923
tammyjanow@netscape.net
Submitted on Mon Oct 28 10:01:01 MST 2002
Researching ROBERT MITCHELL, Born Tennessee 1824 or 1825. Died 1863
serving the Iowa 34th in the Civil War. This man was first found on a 1850
Taney Missouri Census, married to a Nancy Wilson ( It was her second Marriage ).
In 1849 they had a son JAMES H. ( Houston we believe ).
They next moved to Iowa near Des Moines in Wayne County.
Common given names in later generations were Robert Clark, George F.,
Fred Newton, Emery Lee, Charles Edwin, Albert.
We are trying to find the parents of ROBERT born TN 1824 or 1825.
Other lines of my family are McCormick, Dickey, Ross and all entered
the U. S. in the early 1700s.
Diana Lee Mitchell
rgaston@bigsky.net
Submitted on Sun Oct 27 16:15:12 MST 2002
Looking for info where Samuel WILHITE, b. approx 1865-70, White Co.
TN, is buried; married to Amanda Lackey in AR, 1896. Supposedly
buried in White County, TN, about 1926. Does anyone know where?
Jerry Walker
wilcalak@yahoo.com
Submitted on Thu Oct 24 13:39:48 MDT 2002
need records on LEONA PHILLIPS born 5-14-1914 in sparta to
LEVI PHILLIPS and DELLA DAVIS also records on parents
thank you, THOMAS OBRENSKI
Tom Obrenski
-- 8224 s. lavergne, burbank, IL 60459
n.obrenski@attbi.com
Submitted on Mon Oct 21 18:10:09 MDT 2002
Looking for William Sidney Cunningham (1872-1942) parents and grand
parents birth and death. Thanks
Rex Aperauch
-- 3474 N. Carnaton Ct., Tallahassee, FL 32303
rxape@yahoo.com
Submitted on Mon Oct 21 16:35:31 MDT 2002
Lookin for early marriages of MASSA / MASSEY. Yerba MASSA/EY was
married to "Milla" in 1829. I would like to find a marriage record
showing her last name.
Donna Stealey
-- 1811 Ideal St, Seminole, OK 74868
bigjon@mbo.net
Submitted on Thu Oct 17 19:07:11 MDT 2002
I would like any information on WILLIAM M. LYLES he was born 1963
died September 1941. Most of his life was spent in White County, Tn.
His wife was Lourinda Tallent I believe she was from White County
also.
WILLIAM LYLES
-- P.O. BOX 71, Mason, TX 76856
willie@ctesc.net
Submitted on Thu Oct 17 15:28:04 MDT 2002
Nancy Jane Lewis b. mid June 1824 in TN, lived in the Rev. John Green
household, White County TN, from the late 1820s to 1851 when she
married William G. Lewis (no know relation) in March 1851. In about
1872 the Lewis family moved to KY. Nancy Jane Lewis is said to have
been orphaned by an Indian Massacre as a child and she was the only
survivor. Anyone know of an 1824 to 1830 White County, TN area
"Indian Massacre" ? Dr. Richard D. Lewis lewisr@cyberhost.com
Dr. Richard D. Lewis
lewisr@cyberhost.com
Submitted on Tue Oct 15 16:44:15 MDT 2002
ISO information on Rev. John(ston) GREEN(E) and 2nd wife Judith
(LEWIS?)-GREEN, married from the late 1820s to 1853 and lived in
White County, TN. Rev. John Green, son of Jarvis Green was a
longtime Baptist minister (over forty years) in White County, TN who
died in 1853. His second wife was Judith (Lewis?) Green b abt 1785 in
KY. Nancy Jane Lewis, born mid June 1824 in TN is listed in the
Green household from 1830 to 1850 and may be a daughter of Judith
Green by a previous marriage. Some say Nancy Jane Lewis was a orphan.
Richard D. Lewis lewisr@cyberhost.com
Dr. Richard D. Lewis
lewisr@cyberhost.com
Submitted on Tue Oct 15 16:10:40 MDT 2002
I'm searching for any BRIGANS from TN. My ggrandmother was LAURA
BRIGANS and all I have is her name and her husband's name WILLIAM
JAMES/JIM STEWART. Would like to hear from all with the same spelling
or similar spelling. Thanks
Pattie Howard Reeves
bpkreeves@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Oct 13 21:42:48 MDT 2002
I am trying to locate information on DENNIS CLAY DOWNEY. 1840, and
subsequent Census', show him being born in TN about 1812. Believe he
had a brother William. Sorry, but I have no information as to what
county to search in. Will share what info I have on DOWNEYs in AR. Thanks!
Larry Downey
elfdowney@hotmail.com
Submitted on Sat Oct 12 13:18:57 MDT 2002
Looking for spouse of Louisa BRAMLET/BRAMBLETT b. abt. 1836 daughter
of Nathaniel BRAMLET and Panthea Dibrell BRAMLET. Her children are
Frances L(Fanny) b. 1862, Thomas T b. 1864 and Charles N BRAMBLETT b.
1867.
Jerry Howell
jhowel1@cableone.net
Submitted on Thu Oct 10 13:39:07 MDT 2002
I would like to find out if there is a Joseph CUMMINGS Society in
Cummingsville, or was I misinformed? My ggrandfather was Joseph H
CUMMINGS son of James Cambell CUMMINGS, we think. My brother and I are
trying to prove or disprove that fact so we can get going again on
our tree. Thank you.
James H Cummings
jim.cummings@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri Oct 4 14:41:00 MDT 2002
Seeking information on the following men and women who are listed as
head of household in the White County,TN Census.
1850 White Co., TN: Census: John L. GRISSOM, b. 1815, Moses GRISSOM,
b.10/28/1818. 1870 White Co., TN Census: living in the same area
Margaret GRISSOM (#351), b. 1834, George W. GRISSOM (#335), b. 1823.
Nancy E. GRISSOM (#342) b. 1836, Hartwell B. GRISSOM (#336) b.
4/15/1826. NOTE for Hartwell B. GRISSOM, he is listed in the Wilson
Co., TN census in 1850 but then in the White Co., census from 1860
until his death 6/11/1905 and is buried in the Rascoe Cemetery along
with his wife, Mary Phillips, and some of his children.
Were any of these GRISSOMS related? Who were their parents? Were
there any family connection to the GRISSOMS in Van Buren Co., TN?
Would like to hear from anyone researching any of the above GRISSOMS.
Bobbye Humphrey
bobbyeh713@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Oct 3 10:46:04 MDT 2002
WILSON, Elizabeth, b. Nov. 25, 1838 in Sparta. Siblings said to be:
Hartwell Greene Wilson,William, Emeline, James, Houston, Daniel and
Frances. Some family members (including Elizabeth & spouse Francis
Aubrey REEDER) moved later (abt. 1860) to St. Louis, then west to CA,
where she died in 1908. Any info on ancestors of those above would be
greatly appreciated.
Kathy Haley
khaley7881@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Oct 3 05:15:54 MDT 2002
Looking for John Walling from Scott Co VA. served on the Rev War. and
known to been in McMinn County but trying to find his descandts and
maybe where John Walling is Buried. I have been to the Walling
cemetery near Doyle the other day. And found James Walling Phebe
Walling and some others dating back to abt 1795 and there were alot
of graves not marked do you have any clue who all is buried there.
And can you help me on John Walling
Jonathan Wallen
kf4hou@chartertn.net
Submitted on Wed Oct 2 22:44:54 MDT 2002
I attempted to buy a copy of Early White County Tennessee marriages
today and find the book is out of print. If anyone has a copy I'm
searching for the marriage of my 3rd great grandfather LEWIS TURNER
to a MARY UNK. Their first child was born in 1821 so I assume the
date of marriage would be in 1821 or before. Thanks in advance for
any help
John Perkins
TeleEar@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 27 17:45:12 MDT 2002
Searching any information Clarke Gittings and son, Alexander
Gittings( b. ca 1790 MD; m. ca 1815 Anne Denton). Clarke left
Maryland after 1790. Alexander Gittings supposed to have sold some
land in White County abt. 1824, and listed on a jury in 1826 as a
white male over 21. Need name of Clarke's wife, as well as any info
re: Alexander's son, Clark.
L. G. Yokley
gyokley@telusplanet.net
Submitted on Thu Sep 26 16:43:07 MDT 2002
I need to locate decendants of:
George Soloman MCCOIN who married Susan VAN HOOSER, and
Florence HAMLET who married William Sanford VAN HOOSER.
Both of the above mentioned VAN HOOSERS originated in Jackson County
Tennessee, and are decendants of John VAN HOOSER and Sally Celina
MORGAN. Any information available will be greatly appreciated.
M.S. EVINS
expressemail@msn.com
Submitted on Thu Sep 26 01:20:20 MDT 2002
Looking for anyone with connections to these surnames in White
County: BURNS, HAMBLIN, KUHN, or RAPER.
CBBURNS
-- 3183 HWY 155 S, LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
CBANDMDBURNS@AOL.COM
Submitted on Wed Sep 25 11:19:46 MDT 2002
Searching for information on Malinda L. Acuff (DOB: 10,April 1834),
married to F.M. Brown (DOB: approx. 1827 or 1828). Children:
1. Josiah (Joe ) Brown - DOB 1854
2. Elizabeth - DOB: 1858
3. James - DOB: 1859
4. Mary - DOB: 1852
5. Carrol: DOB: 1862
6 John William: DOB: 14,Oct. 1864
Interested in locating mother/father of Malinda Acuff and/or any
other information on this family.
g.l.shults
g.shults@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 20 23:00:59 MDT 2002
Searching for any information on F.M. Brown, DOB approximately 1827
or 1828, married to Malinda L. Acuff. Children: Josiah (Joe) Brown,
dob 1854; Elizabeth, dob 1858; James S., dob 1859; Mary dob: 1852;
Carol, dob 1862 and John William, dob: 14,Oct.1864.
Interested in locating F.M.'s father/mother and/or any other
information available on this family.
g.l.shults
Ginger Shults
g.shults@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 20 22:56:16 MDT 2002
Looking for ancestors of Andrew Jackson Witt and Harriett Jones Witt.
Need varification of David Witt and Sharie (?) Witt being gfather of
Andrew Jackson Witt. Andrew's parents were John English Witt
b.8/12/1842,d 6/3/1880. He married Mary Holder 12/7/1859. Also need
any info on Harriett Jones born in 1862, parents, grandparents etc.
Please email me at Avakia@aol.com if you have any info. My name is
Harriett Witt Jones.
Harriett Witt Jones
Avakia@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 20 17:51:11 MDT 2002
There were many BRYANTs / BRYANs in White Co. Can someone please see
if they can find birth record or parents or siblings of Rebecca
BRYANT b. abt. 1818 m. 1839 in White Co, Samuel Houston MARTIN b. abt
1814 TN. Rebecca's parents may be James BRYANT and Jane GENTRY. Any
help in locating Samuel's parents would also be appreciated.
Thanks gg-granddaughter
Peggy Gunter
p.a.gunter@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 20 13:44:42 MDT 2002
JOHN P.MARTIN was listed on 1860 census with last child listed as ZEE.
Could someone please check a later census for the next child who may
have been ETT or ETHAN or ETCETRA ?
carolyn
ccerise@comcast.net
Submitted on Fri Sep 20 09:36:19 MDT 2002
I'm writing a paper for a course at TN Tech about Miss Dolly Williams
and Camp Monterey, TN. Miss Dolly (real Name Eudora Smith Williams)
attended Camp Bon Aire (sp?) and later ran this camp in the early
1940's. Would you have any information about this camp that I could
review ? Thanks Craig T
Craig Taylor
craigandcindy@tnaccess.com
Submitted on Wed Sep 18 07:09:34 MDT 2002
Looking for GIBBS that migrated from Hyde County, North Carolina in
the early 1800s.
Susan
bugssbunny@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 15 19:21:59 MDT 2002
Researching my grandfather Benton ABSTON's family. He lived and died
in Sparta but I believe he was born in Cookville. Married Sudie
TOLLISON, had two children Flora Tennessee (m 1 Othe GOODWIN, 2 James
MCINTYRE)and Claude(m Lillibelle ENGLAND)
Dorthie Jean McIntyre
-- 13074 Churchill Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
dmcintyre6@compuserve.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 13 22:16:13 MDT 2002
I'm looking for information on Samuel Crockett PARKER. I have two
different records of his birth. One is a hand written account of 'SC
Parker born Sept. 17 1842' with his wife and children listed with the
same type of data below. They moved from Tennesse to what was known
as Douglas Co. Missouri, which is now Greene Co.(Ozarks) From the way
the names are listed, the person who wrote this information down was
the son/daughter of Lucy Narciss Jackson (nee Parker). The other
record I have is a typed listing of the same names with the title of
Cradle Roll, Shiloh Church, Douglass Co. MO with dates of birth and
and county and state information. The listing reads 'Parker, Samuel
Crockett born Nashville Tenn. White Co. Born 1846'
His wife was Phoebe or Phebe Anglin Parker (nee Galloway)born
February 2, 1847 born in Sharon, Weakley Co. TENN. The birth year for
her on the Cradle Roll is 1850. Hopefully this is enough information to make some connection. Willing
to share all information and photos I have of his dau
Mark Curtis
-- 1088 Sluyter St. SE, Kentwood, MI 49508
mlcurtis691@attbi.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 13 21:23:08 MDT 2002
Searching for any info on Rich family in the 1920 Census
Wenton RICH-Head of household-33
Lucinda RICH-wife
Zelma-daughter
Elsie-daughter
Joetta-daughter
Rose-sister
Also any info on Elie or Elijah Rich
Cindy
cindym195@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Sep 8 14:00:02 MDT 2002
Can someone please see if there is a will or probate record on file
for Abel (or Albert) HUTSON who died abt. Dec of 1845 in White CO
TN.? The help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
Susan
sbtarrant@neunited.com
Submitted on Fri Sep 6 15:51:21 MDT 2002
Searching for info on Rollie Johnson and his parents...we know he
lived in White County in the 1930s, possibly earlier....he married a
Laura Ann Scruggs.....thanks all....Jerry
Jerry Johnson
helenjerryj@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Sep 3 08:34:53 MDT 2002
Looking for information for a MARTHA ALICE FRANKS. Father was DOUGHTY
FRANKS and mother was MATTIE LUNA. Martha supposedly married a man
named SPARKMAN. Would like to gain information on Martha and her
marriage, family, etc.
Jim Ralston
cam13ral@beanstalk.net
Submitted on Mon Sep 2 08:16:15 MDT 2002
i am looking for Joseph CUMMINGS b. abt. 1820 m. Elizabeth Tucker
abt.1847. I think they met and married in AR then went to OR in
1878 then back to AR.
James H Cummings
jim.cummings@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sun Sep 1 05:55:36 MDT 2002
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