Hi: I just discovered this site on the internet. I'm quite excited. I live in Villa Ridge, Il., Pulaski County. I am working on my familytree and have discovered many of my relatives came from Johnson County. Any help or information would greatly be appreciated. Sandy McMunn

I'm still looking for these families in Johnson Co: CARDWELL HITCHCOCK

Hi all I am interested to hear from anyone researching the BULL name, anywhere any time. I am also the owner of a new list for the BULL name. If you are interested in subscribing send an email to BULL-L_request@rootsweb.com or BULL-D-request@rootsweb.com with only "subscribe" without the quotes in the text area Thanks Tony BULL tonybull@nettrek.com.au Rockingham Western Australia Home Page http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/u/l/Tony-R-Bull/index.html List owner BULL-L@rootsweb.com Researching: BULL - London area FRAMPTON, HASKELL and REEKS in Hampshire BURBIDGE, SHORT in Dorset

USSERY, PRICE, BELCHER, REAMES/REAMS, MAINER/MAINOR/MANOR/MAYNOR Judy Smith, jcsearch@bpc.net

Jefferson Green Pierce/Esther McGraw Thomas Jefferson Pierce/Mahila C. Escue and Sarah Milly Richardson and Elizabeth Stokes Joel Greene Pierce/Josephine Burns Doris Gerron Ennis, Texas

Looking for RICE (James Pascal RICE and wife Sarah, there from 1840 to 1850 and children Martha Elizabeth, Sarah J. and William) BRYANT TRAXLER Thanks, Doug Powers

Surnames: DAVIDSON, DOCTORMAN, FOREMAN, GLASS, LEWIS, SHADOWEN, SLACK, SLANKARD, TROVILLION, WILLIAMS. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Southeastern Illinois Resource Books [Pope, Massac, Johnson & Hardin] http://www.angelfire.com/il/leefoss Check out our "Special," & "Favorite Connections" pages. And please sign our "Guest Book" <><><><><> Announcing a new Gallatin Co IL book! Details on our "Favorite Connections" page. <><><><><> "Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one." <><><><><> "Just think of dust bunnies as inexpensive house pets." *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Lorenzo Mfg Co wrote... >Main line: >ELKINS, STYLES >Allied lines: LYSENBY, SMITH, GRAVES, GORE, BERKLEY, OLIVER, >----------- >Email - JoAnn Curbo: jcurbo@llano.net >JoAnn Curbo homepage - http://www.llano.net/~jcurbo >Lorenzo Mfg. Co., Inc. homepage - http://wwwlorenzomfg.com > >

Interested in these families: Vincent Carter and Elizabeth Rose James Darlin Bridges and Elizabeth Thompson Henry Thompson Bridges and Mary Elizabeth Carter Regina Roper REALLY interested in photos!!

Surname: SIMMONS,WATSON,GREGORY,KINION

Simmons, Ervin, Mahler, O'Brien, Kerley, Morris, Harvey, Caldwell. Greg Simmons

Main line: ELKINS, STYLES Allied lines: LYSENBY, SMITH, GRAVES, GORE, BERKLEY, OLIVER, ----------- Email - JoAnn Curbo: jcurbo@llano.net JoAnn Curbo homepage - http://www.llano.net/~jcurbo Lorenzo Mfg. Co., Inc. homepage - http://wwwlorenzomfg.com

BROWN / BRAUN HUNSAKER PHELAN

HARDY, John G. and Elizabeth Jane SHOEMAKER Henry Bascom b. 1840 m. Sarah JONES d/o Simon JONES & Nancy McFATRIDGE Nancy J. b. 1842 Thomas C. b. 1844 John A. b. 1846 Mary M. b. 1848 m. Thomas MISENHEIMER ? Margaret F. b. 1850 Artenesia T. b. 1852 m. Orsen CARTER ? John G. HARDY and Elizabeth WASHBURN,2nd wife Lydia C. b. 1857 Jethun Davy b. 1860 Henrietta L. b. 1863 HARDY, William B. b. 1836 The HARDY and EDWARDS families moved from KY to IL mid-1830's Vivien apayne@digital.net Vivien A. Payne 2937 Fountainhead Blvd. Melbourne, FL 32935-8730 (407) 259-0145

To all of you who may have received an attachment with my messages, -- a thousand pardons. Sherry

I am new, and this is first time---my direct line who lived in Johnson County COX, Jeremiah & HOLLAND, Obedience COX, Ezekiel Perry & HARRELL, Sarah Elizabeth COX, Celia & LAWRENCE, William Marshall LAWRENCE, Ed C.& POWELL, Elizabeth LAWRENCE, Henry G. & BAUCOM, Sallie

BROWN, John Thomas / SMITH, Eliza Jane BROWN, William Thomas BROWN, Samuel Riley / Rasson, Nora M. BROWN, Sara Jane / CHISM, James Robert BROWN, Melissa Annette / NORRIX, Charles Oliver BROWN, Melinda Paralee / COX, George Clarence CHISM, Edmond Lee / KOONCE, Margaret Jane SMYTH, Larkin T / WISE, Jane SMYTH, Larkin T / BERTEN, Margaret Ann SMYTH/SMITH, Thomas Andrew / HALL, Sarah Jane SMITH, Luncinda Charlotta / LOWERY, Green SMITH, Gabrilla Ann / CRABTREE, William Nathaneal SMITH, Elizabeth M / l. ______Norris 2. CRABTREE, Wm. Nathaneal SMITH, John W / PRINCE, Jane SMITH, Mary Jane / PRINCE, George SMITH, William Larkin / CROWELL, Alice JOHNSON, Wilburn / SMITH, Nancy M Betty...................

Wait!!! John Royster is my great uncle. :) Married to my grandmother's sister, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bell. Is this the same man?? Marcia Ralph Ohm wrote: > > WILLIAMS, Luther Marion/Eliza, Thaddeous/Almira, Lewis Alex .(a > photographer in Vienna, Ill in 1890's) > BURKLOW, Miles, Eliza, Zanie, Alonzo > DAVIS, Martin H., Dicey, Joseph/Emily, Eliza Parazade > HOMER/HOOMER, George W., Dicey > BELLAMY, Arista Montgomery, Frankie (Frances) > ROYSTER, John, Charlie, William > MUSGRAVES, James M., Minnie, Samuel > WHARTON, Ida, Emma, Della, John > PLOWMAN, Dicey, John, Eliza, > LAMBERT, Louisa J. >

My direct lines include HUFFMAN, George Harpine Welker & JONES, Mary Ann JONES, James & WHITE, Elizabeth JONES, Thomas & SIMPSON, Amanda CARTER, Vincent & ROSE, Elizabeth SIMPSON, William (first settler of Johnson co.) & JONES, Polly Ann SIMPSON, John Jackson & SHEARER, Elizabeth CARTER, James Harrison & HARVICK, Amanda Belle CARTER, Harrison Vincent & HUFFMAN, Daisy allied lines include GALEENER PERKINS VEACH GRAY SLACK McCONNELL ALLARD PALMER GILLESPIE CALVERT PARMALEE GRISSOM/GRESHAM/GRISHAM AXLEY DAMRON COPELAND BRIDGES CHAPMAN ELKINS GORE McFATRIDGE McCALL RENTFRO RIDENHOWER ROSE WHITESIDES and many many more of the old names. Mara Harris

WILLIAMS, Luther Marion/Eliza, Thaddeous/Almira, Lewis Alex .(a photographer in Vienna, Ill in 1890's) BURKLOW, Miles, Eliza, Zanie, Alonzo DAVIS, Martin H., Dicey, Joseph/Emily, Eliza Parazade HOMER/HOOMER, George W., Dicey BELLAMY, Arista Montgomery, Frankie (Frances) ROYSTER, John, Charlie, William MUSGRAVES, James M., Minnie, Samuel WHARTON, Ida, Emma, Della, John PLOWMAN, Dicey, John, Eliza, LAMBERT, Louisa J.

Greg, The dates you give and those in this abstract are not the same.......... Following from an abstract (ref. SIH655) which we have not got posted yet at: Southern Illinois Biographies: http://members.xoom.com/annable George Washington Mathis, born 18 Jul 1869 in Johnson Co marr: 23 Aug 1893 - Minnie E Morray, dau of JB and Gussie (Haley) Morray 8 children: Gussie V; Alvin; Mabel E; Kate Lucinda; Archie; George; Wayne; John H father: Robert D Mathis, marr. 1858 to Lucinda Fairless, dau of Robert and Matilda (Buchanan) Fairless, Gal.Co. their children: John P; George W; Olonzo F; Lilliam V grandfather: William Mathis, born KY, marr: Cynthia Scott of Trigg Co, dau of William and Mary (Moore) Scott their children: Robert D; Elizabeth E; John B; Margaret A; James P great-grandfather: John Mathis, native VA and pioneer Trigg Co, KY marr. Margaret Brown in 1846 Ed Annable -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ed & Diane Annable - PO Box 186 - Cypress, IL 62923 Southern Illinois Biographies - http://members.xoom.com/annable Annable's Genealogical Register - http://members.tripod.com/~annable Family History Page - http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/2240 Annable Surname Information - http://www.userworld.com/users/annable Ed Annable Publishing - http://www.angelfire.com/biz/edannpub ed.diane@usa.net annable1@accessus.net --------------------------------------------------------------------