Ginny Gilmore
Sat Mar 8 19:05:58 1997
Searching for any thing on the John, or Joshua MOSES, families,
they came to this area around 1800, and I believe some are still
there. Came fron NC. Thanks [email protected]
Pat King
Sun Mar 9 17:28:16 1997
Searching for parents and siblings of WILLIAM MELTON FARIS, b.
1821 in KY, d. 1903 in Newton Co., MO. He married RHODA H.
VANNOY, b. 1835 in KY. Rhoda's family lived in Whitley Co., KY.
Family moved to Morris Co., KS abt 1856, then to Newton Co., MO.
Pat King
J. Arthur
Sun Mar 23 10:07:27 1997
Searching for the ancestors of Ambrose ARTHUR, b ABT 1802-1811.
Ambrose married Esther STORM, b ABT 1811-1813, on 19 October 1831
in Whitely County, KY. Ambrose died 6 October 1883 in Rockcastle
County, KY, and was buried in the Cooper Cemetery. His headstone
indicates that he served in Co. H, 24th Inf.
Pat King
Mon Mar 24 19:38:00 1997
Looking for parents and siblings of WILLIAM MELTON FARIS, b. 1821
in KY. He married RHODA VANNOY abt 1849 in Whitley Co., KY. Rhoda
was the daughter of WILLIAM C. VANNOY and REBECCA JOHNSON. The
families are located in Knox and Whitley counties. William and
Rhoda moved to Morris Co., KS by mid-1850's.
Tammy Cox
Thu Mar 27 16:47:06 1997
I'm looking for information about my grandfather's family.
Charles Daniel COX was born around 1905 in Whitley County, the
son of James and Iola Cox. He died in Whitley County in the early
70's. I'd love to know anything about his family.
Bobby L
Brummett Fri Mar 28 04:59:02 1997
I am looking for anyone researching the Brummett name spelled
many different ways. Brummit,Brummitt,Brumit,Brummette or any
other way. William Brummett lived in Whitley and married Rebecca
Simpson. Any one with information would help. Thanks
Sherman Gibbs
Fri Mar 28 09:39:53 1997
Seeking the parents of Mary (Polly) Ellison, wife of Joseph
Ellison, born about 1815. She was the mother of Asa,
Gilbert,Lankford, and William Ellison. Joseph was the son of Asa
Ellison and Elizabeth Pennington. 1850 Whitley County census
lists her as born in Ky. She died in the 1850s and was buried at
Wolf Creek Cemetery.
Sherman Gibbs
Fri Mar 28 09:43:55 1997
Seeking information on the parents of Elizabeth Davis, first wife
of Abner Morgan. Her father may have been James Davis. Both
families lived in Whitley and Laurel counties.
Sue Bryant
Thu Mar 27 21:10:21 1997
JOSEPH BRYANT married LINA MORGAN Oct.4,1920 JOSEPH BRYANT"S
parents were: JOHN BRYANT & AMY COX LINA MORGAN gives her
parents on the marriage certificate as WILL MORGAN & NEED
WALTERS. But, Joe & Lina's children say that Lina's mother
was ALICE MARTIN. Trying to find WILL MORGAN and ALICE MARTIN.
Also, would like to contact the Cureton family of Whitley Co,KY.
They are descendants from Joe & Lina's daughter AMY BRYANT.
Would like to find any more info and parents of JOHN BRYANT. His
family was in Whitley Co., before the 1850 census. ABSOLUM BRYANT
& wife AGGIE JOHNSON are buried on the old JOHN BRYANT
homestead, near the Pleasant Hill Cemetary. Some say when Joe
died in 1926 Lina went back to her family in McCreary or Laurel
Co.'s. She may have went to Knox Co.,KY, since they join. Her
sons still alive say she married a man named Lewis. She had
several girl children before her marriage to Joseph. She had been
married to a man,last name FARMER. Three of the girls names are
for sure: Myrtle,Alice & Sarah. According to some sources,
these girls went by the name FARMER & ROGERS. Will gladly
exchange any info I have on these families. Joseph died June
22,1926 and LINA died in 1932.
(Tsani) John
GrosVenor Fri Mar 28 14:27:05 1997
I would like to learn more about my great grandfather and other
relatives who were from Whitley County, KY. My great
grandfather:James M. Hays Jr. I'd like to know what he was like
what he looked like. Also his mother, Nancy Mahan. What did she
look like. His father was James Hays Sr. I believe he married
Elizabeth RYAN April 10, 1060 in the home of Drury and Sena or
Sina (WALKER?) RYAN. I'd like to know more about Sena (Sina) RYAN
and Nancy MAHAN.
Anne Kenworthy
Sat Mar 29 00:34:58 1997
Any info on SHACKLEFORD, OSBORNE, HOWARD, CADDELL of Whitley Co.,
Harlan Co. and surrounding counties. My grandmother's name is
Mildred Shackelford,b. 1913 Harlan Co. She married Hiram Clifford
Caddell, b. 1914 Harlan Co. Mildred's parents are Mary Osborne,b.
1883, and Finley Shackleford, b.1881. Mary's parents were Willie
Osborne and Minerva Howard. Finley's parents were Nathan
Shackleford and Susan Crabtree or Susan Osborne. I was told Susan
was born out of wedlock. Anyone with any information Please
contact me. I have more Shackleford's I know of, so if your
looking for the surname Shackleford, I may have another name for
you. you
Dennis M. Neil
Sun Mar 30 08:40:13 1997
Seeking information on the children of Lewis RENFRO and Mary
"Polly" NEIL (or NEAL) who resided in Whitley County,
KY from ca 1850-90. Mary "Polly" d in 1859. Lewis'
second marriage was to Patsy "Polly" Harmon and had one
child, Lewis HARMON RENFRO. Lewis d in 1890 in Whitley County.
There is a Civil War monument to him in McCreary County. He was a
chaplain during the war. The RENFROS were survived by several
children. Any information on their progeny would be most
appreciated. Would be happy to exchange family information.
Thanks!!!
helen miller
Sun Mar 30 11:56:56 1997
Looking for John Brown, spouse Dolly ?. Noah and Lilly (Young)
Brown. John and Noah, John B and Abner came from NC around 1820.
John B stayed in Scott Co., Tn about 1834. John B's spouse was
Nancy Ferguson, children - Hamilton, Harrison Polly and Nellie
(m) Oliver Litton. from first marriage in NC 2nd family, s. Sarah
McNiel.Fannie married Calvin Thomas, Nancy E. (M)Nelson Litton.
Emely (m) Anderson Hicks (Hix), Sampson (m) Betty Ann Ross, Rhoda
L.( m) Anderson Slaven, Lucy Ann (m) Britton lived in Pulaski
Taylor all in Scott Co. Tn . also Pulaski and Clinton Co., Ky
Trying to determine if Noah, Abner and John B. were brothers and
what Dolly's maiden name was.
Karla J. Myers
Sun Mar 30 13:58:35 1997
I am still looking for information about the surname Hamblin.
They came from Whitley County. Names that I know are George and
Andy.
Camilla Lankford
Sun Mar 30 17:11:55 1997
BRYANT,JOHNSON,RICHMOND I am searching for Absolom Bryant b.1795
m. 13 Aug.1818 in Whitley Co.,KY to .Aggie Johnson b.1799. Their
son was Elias Bryant b.1821 KY m.1843 in Laurel Co.,KY to Minerva
Richmond, b. 1828 in KY. Any information would be appreciated.
Thank you. Camilla Lankford ----Oklahoma
Everett Turner
Mon Mar 31 08:35:09 1997
I am looking for any information on the marriage of Thomsas
Turner and Mary Francis Hall. I think they where married around
the turn of the century.
Jenni Coe
Tue Apr 1 20:17:38 1997
searching info on James R. Coe b. july 8, 1811 in ky, married
Elizabeth Stanford in Champaign CO. Ill, or origionally Vermilion
CO. Ill. Dec. 18, 1834
Anne Kenworthy
Wed Apr 2 20:17:26 1997
Anyone with any information on the surnames: CADDELL,
SHACKLEFORD, OSBORNE, in Whitley and surrounding counties.
Ginny
Sun Apr 6 20:57:08 1997
Looking for any information on LOUIS GRANVILLE CAMPBELL,b.1854,
We know he was in Cumberland Co, Ky. 1866, with his widowed
mother and siblings,near Burkesville. Father may have been
ALEXANDER B. CAMPBELL, who died in civil war. Need to know who
siblings were and who he might have married. Thanks,
[email protected]
Margaret Thayer
Sat Apr 12 11:28:50 1997
Looking for HARP, UNDERWOOD, McFARLAND researchers! My
grandmother was Juliane Evaline Harp, daughter of William Henry
Harp and Rebecca Ann Underwood who left Whitley County around
1870. Would love to exchange information. Thanks
Carolyn Gang
Sat Apr 12 12:00:07 1997
CREEKMORE: Seeking info to find out if either Horatio
"Raskey" Gates Creekmore or Frank Ballinger Creekmore
(son of Raskey) fought in the Civil War. Can anyone point me in
the right direction for sources.
Carolyn Gang
Sat Apr 12 12:03:09 1997
CREEKMORE/BATCHELOR. Seeking info about Ballentine Creekmore
and/or his wife Barsheba Batchelor. They supposibly died in
Whitley Co, KY between 1830-40. Can anyone help me out??? All
leads appreciated.
Larry Gene Bevins
Sun Apr 13 22:07:14 1997
CARTER, MARSHALL researching my uncle's CARTER line. MARSHALL
CARTER was born Oct 12, 1869 in KY. His parents were JEFF CARTER
and LEEN ROGERS born KY. Would like to know his parents full
names and their parents, where they were born, and any
information on this CARTER line. MARSHALL died Nov 12, 1925 in
Corbin, Whitley Co., KY. He was married to Susan Barton abt 1896.
Their son GROVER CLEVELAND CARTER born Sept 14, 1897 in Wilton,
around Corbin, KY is my Uncle WILLIAM "FRANKIE"
FRANKLIN CARTER's father. GROVER was married to PANSY RAY SEABOLT
of Peach Orchard, Lawrence Co., KY. They were living around Pond
Creek, Pike County, KY. MARSHALL& SUSAN BARTON CARTER's
children were GROVER CLEVELAND, FRED, CHARLEY, BILL, JACK,
ELMORE, & MONA CARTER. Any information on this CARTER line
would be appreciated. LARRY GENE BEVINS, [email protected]
Charles E. Catron
Wed Apr 16 19:38:25 1997
Catron Family Catron, Joseph Allan Catron, Frank Henry and Julia
Emma Jedlishia Catron, Frank Harvey and Sarah Frances Faulkner
White Family White, Jesse Everrett and Nora Ollie Johnson
Diana Collins
Sat Apr 19 09:46:15 1997
Tobias ROSE born abt. 1855 in Whitley Co, Carpenter Ky. Tobias
married Cynthia Reynolds who was from Campbell Co. TN. Would like
to find marriage lic. and/or census records for these two.Tobias
is my great great grandfather. I would like to share info with
others who are related. Please e-mail to [email protected]
Peggy Hinshaw
Sat Apr 19 20:54:27 1997
EATON JONES MAHAN Am seeking information on William J. EATON, b.
abt 1828 in KY. m. 25 May 1850 Delila H. JONES b. 23 Sep 1834
Whitley Co, KY dau of Silas JONES and Mary "Polly"
MAHAN Jones. Williams father may have been Benjamin EATON b. 1795
and Sarah GRUBB Eaton. Census records show William & Delila
in Saline Co, KS and then in Boulder CO, CO. Children listed
were: Francis M EATON b. 2 May 1852 in Whitley Co, KY and Willard
R. EATON b abt 1854 in KY. Delila d. 19 Mar 1902. William went
back to Whitley Co. He died in 1906 and I think is buried in
Eaton Cemetery at Eatontown. Any information on Williams parents
or siblings would greatly be appreciated.
Linda Brooks
Sun Apr 20 10:03:59 1997
BROOKS, DAVIS James Nathaniel "Jim" BROOKS, b. 4 May
1868 in Whitley Co. Married Holly Elizabeth "Betty"
DAVIS, b. 21 Nov. 1878. She was the daughter of Isham and Polly
SUMNER DAVIS. I have no information re: parentage, siblings,
ancestry, or marriage dates for this couple. I do know that they
came to Mulberry, Crawford Co., AR around 1910 and died there.
Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanking you in
advance. Linda Brooks
Tom WORTHAM
Sun Apr 20 14:14:19 1997
WORTHAM, WALLEN I am searching for the parents of, and any
information on Charley E. Wortham and wife Ellen Jane Wallen.
They were enumerated in the 1910 Whitley County census. According
to family information, both died and were buried in Loyall,
Harlan County, Kentucky. I have extensive information on other
Wortham families in Kentucky, and nationwide and will share. Tom
Wortham
Vera BoyatT
Mon Apr 21 02:03:30 1997
Do you know of MARTHA KIDD born c 1820 in OH and died 1884. She
married in 1841 in Whitley Co KY JOHN SHEPHARD. She was said to
be the granddaughter of Henry and Rebecca DENTON PORCH. She was
in Whitley County by 1841 when she married. According to the
census John Kidd, born OH, had come to Kentucky by 1842 and
Thomas Kidd, born OH, by 1850. Were they her brothers? Where in
Ohio did they live? What were her parents names? I have been
STUCK here for years. Any help most appreciated. Vera Boyatt
James Arthur Sat May 31
09:43:25 1997
ARTHUR. Searching for the parents and middle names of four men surnamed
ARTHUR who served in the 12th Kentucky Infantry (possibly from Pulaski
County, KY): James, Samuel, John, and Chesley. They enrolled at Camp
Clio in 1861 and mustered into the 12th Kentucky Infantry from on 30
January 1862. Also searching for Ambrose ARTHUR, whose DAR headstone in
the Cooper cemetery, Laurel County, Ky, reads: Co. H., 24th Kentucky
Infantry. Ambrose (b:1805-1810, d:1883 ) mustered into the 24th at Camp
Jackson. He was wounded and hospitalized at Knoxville, TN, 25 November
1863. Ambrose married Ester (Easter) STORMS (b:1810-1814, d: after
1887) in Whitely County, KY, on 19 October 1831. In 1887 Ester lived with
John and Sarah (Arthur) COOPER in Pulaski County. ARTHUR.
cindy leyva Sat May 31
14:13:46 1997
Samuel Worley, b. 5-2-1884 and d. 10-26-1929 in McCreary Co. Don't know
who he married. His father was Wiley Worley, b. 1824 and married Nancy
Rose 3-6-1850 in Pulaski Co. Her father was John Rose. Wiley's father
was Willis Worley, b. 1-17-1806 in Whitley Co and d. 9-14-1860. He
married Jane Prewitt in 8 -1823 or 8-1834. Jane was born 2-4-1801 and
died 4-1-1886. Her parents were Elijah Prewitt and Susannah DeMoss.
Willis's father was Wiley Worley, b. ca. 1775 and d. ca. 1830. He
married Dorcus Meadors. Wiley's father was Joseph John Worley of Anson
Co., N. Carolina. Looking for any information on this line.