Lee Anne, I believe you've tied into information I might help you with. Catherine A.E. Johnston's parents are John Clark Johnston and Sybil/Sibby Springer of Lawrence Co., TN/ Lauderdale Co., AL. Catherine A.E. Johnston married a George Washington Osborn in Arkansas and is listed in the Boone Co., AR 1880 Census as: 1880 Census, Lead Hill, Sugar Loaf Twp., Boone Co., AR. p. 606B. George Osborn, 34. w, m, head b. Ark, Tn, TN, saddler Sibey, wife, 32, b, Ark Mary A, 10, daughter, AR Sary E, 8, daughter, AR George H or A, son, 6, MO, Lue M., 4, f, daughter, AR, Katie J, 2, daughter, AR, Viola, daughter, 10/12 (census enmumerated on l21 June 1880) born July 1879 Is this the family you are searching? Dave Johnston ----- Original Message ----- From: <armadiso-request@rootsweb.com> To: <armadiso@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 1:01 AM Subject: ARMADISO Digest, Vol 1, Issue 9 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Sibby Jane Wharton / Sibey J. Osborn / George W. Osborn > (Lee Anne Center) > 2. EVANS Family History (drdick@dr.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:14:32 -0500 > From: "Lee Anne Center" <lacenter@comcast.net> > Subject: [ARMADISO] Sibby Jane Wharton / Sibey J. Osborn / George W. > Osborn > To: <ARMADISO-L@rootsweb.com>, <ARBOONE-L@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001401c708b7$fda1b860$6401a8c0@LeeAnne> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I am researching Katie Jane Osborn and her ancestors, and am wondering if > anyone on the list is researching her or her parents George W. and Sibey J. > Osborn or another of her ancestors (direct or indirect). > > In the 1880 Lead Hill, Sugar Loaf township, Boone County, AR are George W. > Osborn (age 34 AR TN TN) and Sibey J. Osborn (age 32 AR TN TN) and family, > including their daughter Katie J. Osborn, age 2. > > On http://jimwebb.rootsweb.com/springer/pafg09.htm I found information about > Sibby Wharton, who married George Washington Osborn (scroll down the page on > this URL). It appears as if this Sibby is the same as the Sibey in the 1880 > census. It says that Sibby was born in 1848 in Kings River, Madison County, > AR and died in 1926. It also says that George Washington Osborn was born in > 1846 and died in 1900. The list of children on the website is as follows: > Mary Alice (b. 1869), Sarah Elizabeth (b. 1871), and Georgean (b. 1873, d. > 1944). The website lists Catherine A. E. Johnston (b. 1830 Lawrence Co. TN, > d. 1911) and John Harrison Wharton (b. 1823 TN, d. 1897) as Sibby's parents. > Johnston is a surname seen on the same census page as Thomas and Katie Jane > Wilhite in TX. > > The list of children in the 1880 census household of George W. Osborn (age > 34 AR TN TN) and Sibey Osborn (age 32 AR TN TN) is as follows: > > Mary A., F age 10 AR AR AR (b. abt. 1870) > Sary E., F age 8 AR AR AR (b. abt. 1872) > George A., F age 6 MO AR AR (b. abt. 1874) > Lue M. or W., F age 4 AR AR AR (b. abt. 1876) > Katie J., F age 2 AR AR AR (b. abt. 1878)(Katie was actually born in Aug. > 1877, so as of the census cutoff June 1, she would still be 2) > Viola, F age 10/12 (b. July) AR AR AR (b. July 1879) > > Lee Anne > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 21:16:48 -0500 > From: drdick@dr.com > Subject: [ARMADISO] EVANS Family History > To: ARMADISO-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <072dc479c765a7ccba1b58524561da99@dr.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > EVANS Family History > > A recent update of the John and Robert Evans (ca. 1630s) and related > New England families manuscript has been donated to the NH Historical > Society Library on Park Street in Concord. Included are notes of > historical interest as well as the families. > > Contributions of information will be greatly accepted into this 30 year > ongoing project and very much appreciated. > > Any library or individual wanting a copy at cost ($45.00) including > shipping or ($35.00) email copy, please contact Bill Copeley at the NH > Historical Society Library or reply to this email to the author > directly. > > Thanks much. > > Dr. Richard C. Evans, Sr. (Dick) > 63 Emerald Street, Suite 403 > Keene, NH 03431 > Former member of NH Gen > Current member of NH Historical Society > drdick@dr.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the ARMADISO list administrator, send an email to > ARMADISO-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the ARMADISO mailing list, send an email to ARMADISO@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ARMADISO-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of ARMADISO Digest, Vol 1, Issue 9 > ************************************** >