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Brenda and Daniel Sears Fri Feb 14 19:16:08 1997
John Green Sears b. 1828 m. Melvina Mayfield b. 1830, when is the question. We believe abt. 1850. Would anyone out there have information on this marriage or better yet the entire family. Their children consist of Melvina Jane Sears m. Buchanan, John Lewis Sears m. Elizabeth Pointer, Louisa Sears m. Poynter, Brent Sears (need info), William B. Sears (need info.) William B. had a son Newt, would like to be in contact with his descendants, there were more children also but these are those listed in 1870 Census of Whitley County. Please contact Brenda [email protected]

TOM HANEY Sat Feb 15 08:27:01 1997
AM SEARCHING THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF COLONEL WASHINGTON HANEY FAMILY.. JOHN HANEY B 1869 KY MYRTLE HANEY B1889 KY ETHEL HANEY B 1892 KY JOHN W HANEY B D 15 FEB 1932 PEARL HANEY ELIZABETH HANEY B 1870 MJOHN W LEWIS 1883 EDWARD LEWIS B 1884 WHITLEY CO WALTER LEWIS B 1890 HARRY LEWIS B 1892 WILLIA HANEY B 1890 M THOMAS W SHOEMAKER 19 MAY 1904 JACKSBORO TN WHITLEY CO MARY HANEY B 1873 M CHARLIE WILSON 16 FEB 1888 JACKSBORO TN BERTHA WILSON B 1890 LAUREL CO HATTIE WILSON B 1891 LAUREL CO WILLIAM WILSON B 1895 LILLIE WILSON B 1897 GOEBEL B 1900 D 28 FEB 1977 LAURAL CO KY
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Dennis McKeen Tue Feb 18 17:01:36 1997
I am looking for relatives of mine . Alsip, McKeehan, Godsey, McFarland. My grandmother was Ollie Alsip, married J.C.(James) McKeehan. One son, Johnny Leon McKeen. Other grandmother's name was Mollie Godsey, married John Powell. Can't find anything on J.C. McKeehan or John Powell. All lived in or around Whitley County and Corbin in particular.

Frances Bunch Mon Feb 17 20:17:01 1997
I am interested in any and all information on the surname BUNCH and allied families. Many of them lived and still live in Kentucky. I would like to preserve them all from yesterday and today for tomorrow.

Everett Baker Thu Feb 20 18:52:08 1997
James Madison BAKER married Margaret BUTCHER in 1856 in Whitley County. Their children were John, James, Joseph, Zirrelda, Mary, Sarah, and Harvey. They or their children lived in Pulaski, Bell, Laurel, and McCreary Counties.

Stephen J. Thompson Fri Feb 21 14:50:47 1997
Thompson, Charles, Sideney, Dowis, Rufus, Jasper, Whtley County, Cumberland County, Pulaski County, Knox County 1800's, 1900's

Leigh Ann Partin Sat Feb 22 17:29:13 1997
Seeking information on Joseph Henry HAWKINS b. 13 May 1874/1875 in Kentucky. I have been told his mother, Elizabeth HAWKINS, came to the United States from Ireland and landed at a South Carolina port. Joseph Henry HAWKINS married Elizabeth TIDWELL, and they lived in the area of High Cliff, Campbell County, Tennessee which is just across the line from Whitley County, Kentucky. Joseph Henry HAWKINS died 31 January 1956 in Knoxville, Knox County, TN. Would like to know where he was born. Would like to know who his parents were. I have been told that Joseph Henry HAWKINS had a half brother named Will Hawkins TAYLOR who is buried at Lot Cemetery, Whitley County, Kentucky. Maybe he had a half brother named Dr. STEELE who was a country doctor who lived at Wafford, KY. Maybe had a sister named Elizabeth who lived in Gatliff, KY. Would like to correspond with anyone researching these family lines in this area. Thank you.


Stephen J. Thompson Mon Feb 24 11:01:20 1997
Searching for any infornmation on the Thompson family around the Corbin Area; late 1800's early 1900's. Grandfather Charles Thompson school teacher, married to Sidney Wilson Sons 1919 Dowis H. Thompson (DOB 5 Oct 1919), Morris Thompson, Gordon Thompson, Floyd Thompson. Great Grandfather Jasper or Rufus Thompson.

Pam Glancy Mon Feb 24 17:17:57 1997
Need information on Martin WORTHINGTON b.1867 in KY, and his 1st wife Betty BROWN. He is on the 1910 Whitley Co. census with his 2nd wife, Nannie Kidd. The census states they were married in 1905 and have 2 children. Children are Nancie b.1893, William Irving b.1896,who married Grace Myrtle FROST,Iva b.1902 Glenn b.1908, and Robert b.1914. I would appreciate any information on the parents of Martin WORTHINGTON or Betty BROWN.


Dennis Dixon Tue Feb 25 17:23:03 1997
Searching for any information related to Robert DIXON who married Emily SPIVEY (DIXON). Robert may have died in an accident related situation, possibly in Mt Washington Ohio area around 1934. They had a son Robert DIXON born 1931 and a daughter Grace. Emily SPIVEY (DIXON) was from Laurel Co Ky, her father Julius SPIVEY, her mother Ara SAMPSON were married May 16, 1905 according to the Laurel County Historical Society Brides Marriage Index. Any information relating to any of these individuals will be greatly appreciated. My e-mail: [email protected] Snail mail: Dennis Dixon, 202 E. Lexington Ct, Felton, Delaware 19943


Lisa Osborne Spinner Thu Feb 27 14:48:11 1997
I am looking for any information on the Osborne, Lyttle, or Scarborough families in Harlan and Whitley Counties. Joe and Zetta (Lyttle) Osborne especially. Joe was born 18th of May 1893 in Whitley County.

elbertsFri Feb 28 14:57:18 1997
Seeking information on Smith Cemetary, Milltown???, Whitley County, Kentucky. My great-grandparents were Ambrose Spradlin and Vesta Ann Smith. Vesta's parents were Elijah Smith and Sarah Elizabeth Butler. I have been told that they are all buried in the Smith Cemetary. Elijah had a sister named Rachel Smith who married a James Spradlin --- these were Ambrose's parents. In later years they may have lived in Adair County, Ky. Does anyone have knowledge of these family members? Thanks, Vicky

Larry Gene Bevins Mon Mar 3 22:49:56 1997
Seeking information on Marshall CARTER b Oct 12, 1869 Ky. His parents were Jeff CARTER & Leen ROGERS. Marshall died 1925 in Corbin, Whitley Co., Ky. What was Jeff & Leen's full names? Who were Jeff CARTER's parents? Leen Rogers parents? Marshall Carter's wife was Susan Barton. Would like information on Susan Barton too. What was her birthdate & death date? Who were her parents? Any help would be appreciated.
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Nadine Molnar Mon Mar 3 05:04:57 1997
I am searching for a Stephen or Steve Bowlin who was married to Anna. They resided in Whitley Co. KY in 1824. I would like any information pertaining to them or any children of theirs. Especially if they had a son named John.

Jack Mon Mar 3 10:48:33 1997
Seeking exchange info on Dishman aka "D" JONES b.abt.1916 in Laurel county Ky, marr Ruby SETTLES daugh of Lona MORGAN. Also the Dewey WATKINS family and his folks. Dewey married Hattie MORGAN,thank you, Jack [email protected]

TOM HANEY Sat Feb 15 08:27:01 1997
AM SEARCHING THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF COLONEL WASHINGTON HANEY FAMILY.. JOHN HANEY B 1869 KY MYRTLE HANEY B1889 KY ETHEL HANEY B 1892 KY JOHN W HANEY B D 15 FEB 1932 PEARL HANEY ELIZABETH HANEY B 1870 MJOHN W LEWIS 1883 EDWARD LEWIS B 1884 WHITLEY CO WALTER LEWIS B 1890 HARRY LEWIS B 1892 WILLIA HANEY B 1890 M THOMAS W SHOEMAKER 19 MAY 1904 JACKSBORO TN WHITLEY CO MARY HANEY B 1873 M CHARLIE WILSON 16 FEB 1888 JACKSBORO TN BERTHA WILSON B 1890 LAUREL CO HATTIE WILSON B 1891 LAUREL CO WILLIAM WILSON B 1895 LILLIE WILSON B 1897 GOEBEL B 1900 D 28 FEB 1977 LAURAL CO KY
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Karen Kane Mon Feb 17 07:41:24 1997
Looking for parents or siblings of Arthur Jackson "A.J." MCFARLAND (b.19 Jan,1820 Whitley County, KY. d. 23 Oct, 1905 Metcalfe Co.) and his wife, Martha MCFARLAND(maiden name also MCFARLAND, A.J. said she was his cousin, b. abt 1825 Whitley Co.)They were married 17 April 1898 in Woodbine, Whitley Co, KY. Children were: Greenbery,Elihu, Isaac, James G, Mary/Polly, Joel Anderson,John P, Stephen Allen, Joseph M, Benjamin W, and William B. The family lived in Whitley Co. until 1854 when they moved to Adair Co.and then to Metcalfe Co, KY. Any information on the McFarland family in Whitley Co.before 1820 would be greatly appreciated.

R. Smith Sat Feb 1 13:32:37 1997
Knox and Whitley Counties SAMPLES,Catherine married to Theodore TREADWAY around 1900. Both born around 1883. Couple owned farm near Corbin,Ky. (Could be Eatonville area.) Farm may have had small church and cemetary on it. Church believed to be called Oak Ridge. Catherine and Theodore had nine children. Lena, b.1902;Westley, b.1905; Lucy, b.1909; Theodore Jr., b.1911; Ben, b.1913; Sallie, b.1915; Woodrow, b. 1917; Rachel, b. 1919; Bige, b. 1921. Catherine believed to have died in 1930's. Theodore remarried women named Pearl Westbrook.

Barbara Petrey Shields Sat Feb 1 15:38:53 1997
I am researching for a William Petrey lineage. William was born sometine around 1795-96. Married Mary Oaks. Two known children Samuel b. 1822 and Isaac (date unknown) Samuel married Elizabeth Bryant of Virginia and had 11 known children of which a one D. Adam Petree(Petrey)b. 1846 was my great grandfather. He married Snetha b. 1846. They had 8 children. Adam married Mary Jane Lawson after the death of his wife Senetha. They had three children. My grandfather was the 6th child of Adam and Senetha Petrey. His name was John W. b. 1878.

Peggy Hinshaw Thu Jan 30 18:50:14 1997
I am seeking information on my GGG Grandfather, William J. EATON b. Jul 1828 in KY (Whitley Co, I think). He married Delila H. JONES, b. 23 Sep 1834, daughter of Silas and Mary (Polly) MAHAN JONES. Their daughter Francis M. Eaton, was b. 2 May 1852 in Whitley Co, KY. They moved to KS and then on to Boulder Co, CO, where they are listed in the 1885 census. I think William's mothers name may have Elizabeth. In the 1850 Whitley Co census, there is Elizabeth Eaton, 49,head of household, Ruth, 20; Milander?, 19; William, 18; Delilia, 16; ?, 11; Brian, 8; Buz, 6; and Ang.?, 3. After Delila died in 1902, William went back to Whitley Co. He died in 1906, I think at Spruceburg, and I've been told he is buried in Eatonville. If anyone knows anything about this family, I would love to hear from them.

Lois Masters Thu Jan 30 22:05:12 1997
Seeking documented information on Mary PRIGMORE born 19 Nov 1773 to Joseph PRIGMORE and Christian MOOR. She was born in Bedford Co., PA. Mary married Absolom Cox - where? when?. Mary PRIGMORE COX died 4 Dec 1859 in Whitley Co., Ken. and was buried in the Old Jellico Cem, in Whitley Co., Ken.

Amy Kenny Mon Feb 3 18:47:38 1997
I believe my great-grandparents were from Corbin, KY. They were Jacob Sherman Chambers and Francis Elizabeth Vanover Chambers. Probably born in the 1870's. Any information would be much appreciated.

Nancie Benjey Wed Feb 5 16:53:56 1997
Researching BARTON from Whitley Co., Ky. Sudie BARTON is my grandmother and i know she and some of her family are buried in The Dowis Chapel Cemetery outside of Corbin. Her Father was Frank BARTON. She married Ernest Lowe from Harlan, KY. Siblings are Ben Barton mar Betha, Forester Barton mar Dammon, Estes mar Sue ?, Molly mar Allen Helton, Mammi, died young and never married. Lawrence mar Martha Smallwood. I don't have much on them but willing to share what i do have. Also looking for RAY and France from Corbin, Whitley Thanks

Peggy Hinshaw Thu Feb 6 16:34:35 1997
Seeking information on William J. EATON, b abt 1828 in KY. His wife was Delila H. JONES, b. 23 Sep 1834, Whitley Co, KY, dau of Silas JONES and Mary "Polly" MAHAN JONES. Williams mothers name may have been Elizabeth. 1850 Whitley Co census lists: Elizabeth, EATON, 49, b. NC, Ruth EATON, 20, Milander(?), 19, William EATON, 18, Delilah EATON, 16, ? EATON, 11, Brian EATON, 8, Buz EATON, 6, & Ang? EATON, 3. Wm & Delila moved to KS (listed in 1870 census) and then on to Boulder Co, CO, where Delila died 19 Mar 1902. Wm went back to Whitley Co and died in 1906 and is buried at Eatontown, I think. Any information on this family would be appreciated.

Leonand A Siler Sun Feb 9 06:29:35 1997
I'm researching to find Bradley Owen Siler parents name. He was born in Gatliff in 1896. He married Hester Reynolds. They had 8 children. Their names are as follows: Nannnie Marie, Joseph Benjamin, Lethal, Amanda Lorrain, Bradley Junior, Lonnie Arden, Fannie Yvonne, and Charles Arven. I'm also looking to find any relatives and/or history regarding this family. Pam

Pat King Sat Mar 8 08:34:59 1997
Searching for parents and siblings of WILLIAM MELTON FARIS, b. abt 1821 in KY. He married RHODA H. VANNOY, b. 1831-1835, in Whitley Co., KY. Her parents were WILLIAM C. VANNOY, b. abt 1812 and REBECCA JOHNSON, b. abt 1812. Other related families in Whitley Co.and Knox Co. are CUMMINS, HOPPER, SALLE. Would like to share information on these families.


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