I am not sure where these people are from without going through all the pages and pages of printed out family history I have here. It is about 1" thick. It would be easier with names, but I will research the documents I have and get back to you. I am not familiar with counties of the area either. I was born In Ft. Madison and that is where my grandmother lived for a long time, but my father was born in Bible Grove, Mo. and his mother died in Mo. I am sure there were relatives all over that area and my grandfather was Alvin Lemuel Wright Vickie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy Wight Branson" <jlwight@northlink.com> To: <IAMADISO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 9:57 AM Subject: Re: [IAMADISO] Fw: > Hi Vickie, > > Do you have any information on the Wright's of Madison County, Iowa? > If so, I would be interested in what you have on them. Also, I might be > able to add some information to what you already have. > > Thank you, > > Judy Wight Branson jlwight@northlink.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: B Drew <vdrew@mediaone.net> > To: <IAMADISO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 7:04 AM > Subject: Re: [IAMADISO] Fw: > > > > Hello, > > I just wanted to let you know I have extensive information on Wrights from > > Iowa,Indiana and Illinois. I do not think they were Belgium but I Have > not > > really gone through all the documents yet. Some of the First names I have > > for this are > > Richard > > Nancy > > Martha > > Peter > > Levi > > James > > Frankie > > David > > Emsley > > Rachel > > Sara > > Phoebe > > Mary > > Elizabeth > > Jesse > > Delilah > > Solomon > > These are all in the 1700 and 1800 but my grandmother was married to a > > Wright and her name was Cora Ethel Wright and she lived in Ft. Madison > Iowa > > for a long time and died in Missouri. If you have a special name you > would > > like me to look for, Feel free to get in touch with me. > > Vickie From Massachusetts > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <SNewton284@aol.com> > > To: <IAMADISO-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 12:47 AM > > Subject: Re: [IAMADISO] Fw: > > > > > > > Hello Carlene, > > > I am a direct descendant of the Moores and the Howards of Winterset. > > Dexter > > > Howard and Elizabeth (Moore) Howard were my great great grandparents. > The > > > Moores came from Scott County, Virginia. Dexter's father, Thomas > Howard, > > was > > > born in Massachusetts, went to Chautauqua county, New York, where he > > farmed > > > and married Philinda Melinda Morgan. (Her parents, Elisha and Harriet > > Morgan > > > were from Massachusetts also.) They had all of their sons there. They > > then > > > went to Kendall County, Illinois and farmed there also. They had their > > > daughter, Harriet, there. Then they all came to Madison county, Iowa, > > where > > > they also farmed. If you would like to know more about them please let > me > > > know. Maybe you could fill me in on the Wrights. I have very little on > > > them. > > > What is your connection to this family???? > > > Into family, > > > Evelyn (Howard) Ferguson > > > > > >