Hi iIm not sure if this will help but I'm researching the Schnitger from Quincy and they aresome times spelled schnitker i've been corrisponding with a Garner in Douglas Co Mo. My Grandmother was a Celesta A "Schnitger" dau. of Albert Stanton Schnitger and Susan Elwood They moved around the Ralls and lewis Co Mo.area They were married in Quincy. I would be glad to share if we could connect mizzou1@missvalley.com wrote:This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: schnitker, dowling, garner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3937 Message Board Post: I am searching for information about Dora schnitker who in 1912 lived in quincy illinois with her husband Henry. I know that henry was born 9/2/1872 and I believe he died 1962 in quincy. Henry lived at R 629 Ohio street re: 1887 - 1888 quincy directory, I believe mrs. henry schnitker, was a cousin to sarah garner dowling, (OR) her children, sarah died 1916 in lewis co. mo. re: sarahs obit. thank you, dawn dowling ==== ILADAMS Mailing List ==== Planning a family reunion? Get some great ideas for activities at Icebreakers: Warming Up The Family at www.genealogy.com/54_reunion.html ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3877.1 Message Board Post: I would need the name of the foundry. Quincy had several foundries due to the fact that Quincy was a stove manufacturing center.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BISHOP, BOWEN, BRACKET / BRACKETT, CLARK, CRAWFORD, GREEN, HATFIELD, HOWRY, HUISH, JONES, MAYS, PEER, POWSON, SHIPP, SWISHER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3938 Message Board Post: Hello! I just returned from driving from Washington State to Indiana and back for Christmas! On the way back, I went exploring through Adams and Pike Counties, but could not locate the Fall Creek Chapel Cemetery in Adams Co., IL. Can anyone please help me on the exact location so that I might be able to find it next time I drive there? Thanks! Take care, and Happy New Year! -- Amelia Reimer-Davisson

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: schnitker, dowling, garner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3937 Message Board Post: I am searching for information about Dora schnitker who in 1912 lived in quincy illinois with her husband Henry. I know that henry was born 9/2/1872 and I believe he died 1962 in quincy. Henry lived at R 629 Ohio street re: 1887 - 1888 quincy directory, I believe mrs. henry schnitker, was a cousin to sarah garner dowling, (OR) her children, sarah died 1916 in lewis co. mo. re: sarahs obit. thank you, dawn dowling

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WILLIAMSON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3936 Message Board Post: Looking for info on gr-grandfather, WILLIAM ALBERT WILLIAMSON, supposedly born in Alton, IL abt 1863-1865. Married Sarah Elizabeth Reynolds in DeWitt County, Nov 1889. Trying to find who William's parents were, and if he had siblings. It might be possible that he is the William in the 1870 Adams census living with brother, James. My mom had a picture of an "Aunt Nellie." Was wondering if this is my William as their is a Nellie Naylor listed as a niece. William and Nellie were both 15 in the 1870 census. Thanks for any info. Shari

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WILLIAMSON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3935 Message Board Post: Looking for info on gr-grandfather, WILLIAM ALBERT WILLIAMSON, supposedly born in Alton, IL abt 1863-1865. Married Sarah Elizabeth Reynolds in DeWitt County, Nov 1889. Trying to find who William's parents were, and if he had siblings. It might be possible that he is the William in the 1870 Adams census living with brother, James. My mom had a picture of an "Aunt Nellie." Was wondering if this is my William as their is a Nellie Naylor listed as a niece. William and Nellie were both 15 in the 1870 census. Thanks for any info. Shari

--part1_8c.21cedc22.2b424adf_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit A bit of humor from another list. Happy New Year everyone. Ed Heselton Florida << Well its sort of a family history joke, from a Christmas Cracker. Interviewer - So, you're a magician - can you tell me your favourite trick ? Magician - Yes, I like to Saw the Lady in Half. Interviewer - And do you have any family ? Magician - Oh yes, I've got 6 half-sisters ! >> --part1_8c.21cedc22.2b424adf_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <YORKSGEN-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from rly-xb01.mx.aol.com (rly-xb01.mail.aol.com [172.20.105.102]) by air-xb03.mail.aol.com (v90.10) with ESMTP id MAILINXB31-1230155053; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:50:53 -0500 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [207.40.200.41]) by rly-xb01.mx.aol.com (v90.10) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINXB13-1230155032; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:50:32 1900 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) id gBUKo8jo007143; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:50:09 -0700 Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:50:09 -0700 X-Original-Sender: YORKSGEN-D-request@rootsweb.com Mon Dec 30 13:50:08 2002 Message-ID: <003501c2b044$78814e40$6601a8c0@numberone> From: "Richard Thomson" <richard.thomson30@ntlworld.com> Old-To: "YORKSGEN LIST" <YORKSGEN-D@rootsweb.com> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 20:46:03 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Subject: [YKS] A family history joke Resent-Message-ID: <rAj3RC.A.WvB.AGLE-@lists5.rootsweb.com> To: YORKSGEN-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: YORKSGEN-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <YORKSGEN-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/134494 X-Loop: YORKSGEN-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: YORKSGEN-L-request@rootsweb.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by lists5.rootsweb.com id gBUKo8jo007143 Well its sort of a family history joke, from a Christmas Cracker. Interviewer - So, you're a magician - can you tell me your favourite trick ? Magician - Yes, I like to Saw the Lady in Half. Interviewer - And do you have any family ? Magician - Oh yes, I've got 6 half-sisters ! Richard Thomson, in Leeds, West Yorkshire Researching STAINTHORP, TUTIN, TOES=20 and other names in Brompton by Northallerton, North Riding, and surrounding=20= area,=20 BRAMHAM, COLLIER, LACY, STAINTHORP in York,=20 and THOMSON in York and Liverpool. =3D=3D=3D=3D YORKSGEN Mailing List =3D=3D=3D=3D Yorkshire Parish Register's (YAS) - to join send a SAE to: Yorkshire Archaeological Society (Parish Register Section) Claremont. Clarendon Road. Leeds. LS2 9NZ 2002 Membership Fee: =A318 UK or =A321 Overseas --part1_8c.21cedc22.2b424adf_boundary--

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McKelvey Classification: Lookup Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3931.1.1.1 Message Board Post: McKelvey, Thaddius S.: Register no.- 8065; Date- 18 Mar 1908; Age- 65; Company A; Regiment- 10 Mo. Inf.; Nationality- Pennsylvania; Pension- $12.00; Rank- private; Disability- general; Town- Doddsville; County- Schuyler; Occupation- farmer; Martial Status- single; Can He Read and Write- yes; Service Time- 36 months. Above data taken from the S & S Home registration book at the Quincy Public Library, Illinois Room, Quincy,IL. His name is not listed in the Sunset Cemetery book nor in the Adams County Death records.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/263.2 Message Board Post: I am researching the family of Bertha Ernst [1873] and Edward J. Dempsey [1859-1954] of Quincy, Illinois. Their children are Herbert, Harvey, Lester, and Earl. Any connections? Jim St. Louis

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Wg.2ADE/1342.1 Message Board Post: The "Barry Adage" newspaper during this time covered the Beverly and Kingston (Fairweather) areas with columns written by local people. This newspaper was printed in Barry, Illinois.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/498.1 Message Board Post: My father also told me that our family is descended from William Hooper. Lucinda Henderson Gibbs was my great-grandmother. Have you ever been able to establish a Hooper-Henderson connection?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Wg.2ADE/3934 Message Board Post: _ Email _____ me ___ at ______ angiegen@inbox.lv _ so _ I _____ can ___ email ______ you _ my _ list _____ of ___ databases. ______

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gould/Ham/Knox/Mahoney/Blackburn Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Wg.2ADE/758.1 Message Board Post: Hi- Came across your e-mail today. we are also researching the Gould family. John J. Gould,b.14 April,1835 at Balyahill,Co.Limerick,Ireland; d.12 Feb.1869 Quincy, Ill. Married Margaret E. Ham 3 Feb.1863- she b.25 Dec.1844,d. 24 Dec. 1916; buried in Mt. Sterling, Ill. Don't know who his pparents were. Is there any connection here? E-mail me at: Harleyy441@MSN.com.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3659.1 Message Board Post: We are looking for a friend in search of her lost son. We found information of his death as November 20th of 1988 last known residence Denver CO. 80218 name Edward Steven Smith D.O.B. is May 8th 1965. If You can help us obtain the obituary that would help us grately before we break the sad news.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3931.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for the information. The name Iam looking for is Thaddeus McKelvey. I know he was in the home in 1908 but not sure when he died. Thanks again Carol

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3931.2 Message Board Post: Here is a addresse to the Veterns database. The original link is under the Military button on the front page of the Adams County website. http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/quincyhome.html

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Wg.2ADE/3933 Message Board Post: (idti) Email me at: angiegen@inbox.lv so I can email you my list of databases.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LaBrash Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/5519/Wg.2ADE/709.2 Message Board Post: My husband is Edlore Joseph LaBrash. his father was born and raised in Michigan. Acording to family legend, their is blackfoot indian heritage in the family. Anyone have info about LaBrash from Mich. that has French/Canadian/Blackfoot His father now lives in Calif.

HELLO/ Would anyone check if they have any records on my great grandfather, Redrick Cartwright? I would really appreicate the reply. Gratefully Yours, Charles Chatsworth, CA USA

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Wg.2ADE/3931.1 Message Board Post: Yes, it is called Sunset Cemetery and the Illinois Soldiers and Sailors home is now called Illinois Veterans Home. I don't know it the records are on the Internet, but if you have a name I could check the records.