Kristie, do you have a city or on that cemetery? Sarah -----Original Message----- From: Kristie.D.Boucher-1 [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 9:19 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [GAUNION] William & Elender McCLURE Saw your name and just thought I'd say that there is a Widener cemetary in Kansas. Sarah Widener wrote: > Posted on: Union Co. GA Query Forum > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ga/Union/702 > > Surname: McCLURE, HOOPER, NELSON > ------------------------- > > By 1890 Elisha Hedden NELSON's family had left Union co. and Towns co. > Ga. and were in Ogreeta and Beaver Dam in Cherokee co., NC. G.W.McClure > age 33 and W.S.McClure age 24 were witnesses for Elisha'S pension papers. > William McClure would have been about 70 if he were still alive. Ellender > HOOPER McCLURE and he were listed in Elisha's pension papers. That is the > only time I have seen her maiden name. > I just found 1880 Census Beaver Dam Township, Cherokee co., NC > # 37 McClure,William age 59 NC NC NC/ > ..............Ellender age 53 NC NC NC/ > ...............Henry P---- 16 NC NC NC/ > .................William S 14 NC NC NC/ > ..................Joseph V 12 NC NC NC > > So I suppose it was this William S. who signed as witness to the pension > papers of Elisha H. Nelson, his sister's husband, in 1891. There were lots > of children in this family. Elizabeth Jane was 2 yrs old in 1850 Census > of Union co. Ga. In 1860 she is 12 and called Elizabeth. However looks > like her mother's name was Melly age 29 in 1850. There were HOOPER's 2 > doors down from them. Maybe William re-married. The age of William's wife > in 1850 is 1 yr younger than he. In 1860 wife is 6 yrs younger. > > Sarah > > ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== > We love RootsWeb!!!! > http://www.rootsweb.com ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== Reminder: queries and comments posted to the Obit, Deed, Will, Pension, Bio & Bible forums are deleted. Take a look at where you are BEFORE you post to these boards!!!