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    1. Re: [ILLOGAN] Re: ILLOGAN-D Digest V04 #63
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    3. In the Bryson Genealogy book Is the following surnames listed - Moomey, Stockton, Rhodes, Hale-s Webber and M. wilkins. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 1:02 PM Subject: [ILLOGAN] Re: ILLOGAN-D Digest V04 #63 > > In a message dated 9/24/04 6:06:57 AM Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > John, > > I am curious if the Bryson Genealogy book includes many other names of Logan > Co. IL inhabitants between 1850 - 1868. Looking for surnames Craven and > Robinson (Robenson). > > Thanks, JaneAnn Gifford > JaneAnn: Growing up in Logan County, my parents were friends with people > named "CRAVENS" rather than "Craven". In my genealogy research of central > Illinois, I have only run across the name CRAVENS. > In the "Bryson Book", there are Arthur, Everett, Georgia Enos, Kaye > Toskar, Lois Screst, Sharon Leka, and Shirley Ebbersten CRAVENS. > They are all on pages 28, 29, 30, & 31. Buffalo Hart, Cornland, and Elkhart > are mentioned > Also, under ROBINSON, you have John E. on page 170, L.M. Rev. on page > 116, and L.M. Rev on page 335. (I looked and L.M. was the minister of the > Christian Church in Mt. Pulaski) The reverences were for officiating at a funeral and > a marriage. I went to page 170 and found the daughter of John E. ROBISON > named Toni ROBISON, but also found that Toni ROBINSON married a Paul Peterson, so > here are those various spellings again. There were also ROBISON's in the > index and I will look them up for you. > ROBISON's: John p. 167, Marion p. 167, Marshall p. 167 & 335 (note that > on page 335, I see the spelling of L.M. ROBINSON applying the "n" again, but > this must mean that L.M.'s name is L. Marshall Robinson/Robison)(maddening isn't > it?), Paula Schussele p. 170, & Toni p. 170. It's interesting that on page > 167, I find Paul Peterson 24 years old, missing in action on the Western Front > Dec/1942? Also that Peterson's had a child October 15 named Caitland Dora. > Also, a story that he was hiding under a tank from German soldiers for several > days and returned to live in Logan county. It mentions here also, that Marshall > and Marion Robison were great grandparents of > "Caitlin Dora". > If these give any clues to you, just ask and I will copy out and fax to > you. JOHN WILHAM > > > ==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the Logan County List if you are in mail mode, send to [email protected] If you are receiving messages in the digest mode, send to [email protected] > >

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