MY MAP FROM 1855 SHOW IT AS COBBVILLE Larry L. McElwee Dodge City, Ks. [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Emily" <[email protected]> To: "schlarbaum auto body" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 1:42 PM Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? > Hello, I find this all very interesting but, have a question > concerning the map by USDA. In sections 1,2, and 3 of Center township > there is a creek listed as Cobbville Creek. This runs through the land > purchased by my great-great grandparents, L.M. and Anna Kob, in section 1 > of Center Twp. The community was named Kobville by Leo W. Duffield...L.M > and > Anna's grandson. > On their 50th Anniversary in 1907 their daughter Jemima wrote about > L.M > and Anna coming to Iowa and purchasing this farm----- > "Passed down main street of Garden Grove town, > and seven miles south-west they settled down. > On some rented land their first crop was grown, > but they very soon bought a farm of their own. > > 'Twas timber and brush, and some prairie too, > and a creek called Cherry running right through. > Down at the 'run' a spring was found, > That furnished water to all around." > > So, is that creek Cherry or Cobbville??? We've always known of it as > Cherry Creek. Just curious. > Emily > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "schlarbaum auto body" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 12:58 PM > Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? > > >> Larry: Trullinger & Reynolds cemeteries are one of the same. Down the >> road >> to the north a few miles is the McAllister or McCullough cemetery. Both >> are >> very interesting pioneer cemeterys. al Message ----- >> From: "Larry McElwee" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 12:02 PM >> Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? >> >> >>> Nancee, the book I have does not show a Jonathan Creek Cemetary. However >>> it >>> lists and shows the location of several other cemetaries that are not on >>> our >>> list. I assume my book shows plats from 1855-1856 time frame. There are >>> 70 >>> different ones shown. >>> Larry L. McElwee >>> Dodge City, Ks. >>> [email protected] >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Nancee Seifert" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 11:50 AM >>> Subject: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? >>> >>> >>>> After a little sleuthing on the Decatur Co. Website -- I see that >>>> Trullinger >>>> Cemetery might have been called Reynolds Cemetery at one time.. >>>> Several >>>> of >>>> the people mentioned in the Jonathan Creek News in 1883, are buried in >>>> this >>>> cemetery. Another excerpt of Jonathan Creek News: >>>> >>>> REV. J. COSSELIN preached to an attentive audience at the REYNOLD's >>>> School House last Sabbath. >>>> Nancee >>>> >>>> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >> >> >> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > www.iagenweb.org/decatur > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

thanks, Larry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry McElwee" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? > MY MAP FROM 1855 SHOW IT AS COBBVILLE > Larry L. McElwee > Dodge City, Ks. > [email protected] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Emily" <[email protected]> > To: "schlarbaum auto body" <[email protected]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 1:42 PM > Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? > > >> Hello, I find this all very interesting but, have a question >> concerning the map by USDA. In sections 1,2, and 3 of Center township >> there is a creek listed as Cobbville Creek. This runs through the land >> purchased by my great-great grandparents, L.M. and Anna Kob, in section >> 1 >> of Center Twp. The community was named Kobville by Leo W. Duffield...L.M >> and >> Anna's grandson. >> On their 50th Anniversary in 1907 their daughter Jemima wrote about >> L.M >> and Anna coming to Iowa and purchasing this farm----- >> "Passed down main street of Garden Grove town, >> and seven miles south-west they settled down. >> On some rented land their first crop was grown, >> but they very soon bought a farm of their own. >> >> 'Twas timber and brush, and some prairie too, >> and a creek called Cherry running right through. >> Down at the 'run' a spring was found, >> That furnished water to all around." >> >> So, is that creek Cherry or Cobbville??? We've always known of it as >> Cherry Creek. Just curious. >> Emily >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "schlarbaum auto body" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 12:58 PM >> Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? >> >> >>> Larry: Trullinger & Reynolds cemeteries are one of the same. Down the >>> road >>> to the north a few miles is the McAllister or McCullough cemetery. Both >>> are >>> very interesting pioneer cemeterys. al Message ----- >>> From: "Larry McElwee" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 12:02 PM >>> Subject: Re: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? >>> >>> >>>> Nancee, the book I have does not show a Jonathan Creek Cemetary. >>>> However >>>> it >>>> lists and shows the location of several other cemetaries that are not >>>> on >>>> our >>>> list. I assume my book shows plats from 1855-1856 time frame. There are >>>> 70 >>>> different ones shown. >>>> Larry L. McElwee >>>> Dodge City, Ks. >>>> [email protected] >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Nancee Seifert" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 11:50 AM >>>> Subject: [IADECATU] JONATHAN CREEK CEMETERY? >>>> >>>> >>>>> After a little sleuthing on the Decatur Co. Website -- I see that >>>>> Trullinger >>>>> Cemetery might have been called Reynolds Cemetery at one time.. >>>>> Several >>>>> of >>>>> the people mentioned in the Jonathan Creek News in 1883, are buried in >>>>> this >>>>> cemetery. Another excerpt of Jonathan Creek News: >>>>> >>>>> REV. J. COSSELIN preached to an attentive audience at the REYNOLD's >>>>> School House last Sabbath. >>>>> Nancee >>>>> >>>>> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>> >>>> >>>> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> www.iagenweb.org/decatur >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > www.iagenweb.org/decatur > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message