Thanks for your time. Wish more people were as nice as you. Glenna --------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Warren Lawrence" <wlawrence@tiadon.com> To: <grwilliams3@juno.com> Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 10:58:07 -0500 Subject: Re: lookup Message-ID: <017501becc7f$580b48c0$f3147689@default> References: <00b701becc61$1569c5a0$f3147689@default> <016101becc79$ce5a8320$f3147689@default> Found following in Golden City Cemetery records. STEPHENS: O.F. 2 Oct 1850 - 30 Mar 1924 ssw Malinda 29 Dec 1855 ---- Willard T. 1897 - 1983 sbs Oma 1901 - 1983 STEVENS: Geo. 1874 - 1941 W.A. 1845 - 1925 I did not find John L. or R. A. "Adaline", surprised since he died in Barton county. Perhaps he was buried in Dade county, as Golden City adjoins Dade county. Sorry, Warren Lawrence > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Glenna R Williams <grwilliams3@juno.com> > > > To: <ILMACOUP-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: 11 July, 1999 11:25 PM > > > Subject: Fw: Fw: Barton Co MO - Was Re: [ILMACOUP-L] Asbury Chapel > > > > > > > > > > Warren, > > > > I would appreciate it if you would look up John L. Stevens d. June 13, > > > > 1922 Barton Co., MO and his wife R.A. (Adaline) (don't have death date > > > > but should be after John died). They lived in Golden City, Barton Co., > > > > MO on Washinton Ave. in 1911. > > > > Glenna > > > > > > > > --------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > > From: "Warren Lawrence" <wlawrence@tiadon.com> > > > > To: ILMACOUP-L@rootsweb.com > > > > Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 21:34:57 -0500 > > > > Subject: Fw: Barton Co MO - Was Re: [ILMACOUP-L] Asbury Chapel > > > > Message-ID: <00f701becc0f$24e02e40$f8147689@default> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: Gloria Frazier <glofra@townsqr.com> > > > > > To: <ILMACOUP-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > Sent: 10 July, 1999 4:23 PM > > > > > Subject: Barton Co MO - Was Re: [ILMACOUP-L] Asbury Chapel > > > > > > > > > > Gloria wrote-- > > > > > > It would be interesting to see how many went to Barton Co MO. I bet > > > > > > there may have been a wagon train going there. I have heard others > > > > > > going besides yours and some of mine. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I live in Barton county MO about 3 miles from the farms lived on by the > > > > RIVES - > > > > LILES family that Susan Rives mentioned in her email to the list. > > > > There are > > > > still Rives living in this area. My gg grandfather John PITMAN, his > > > > brother > > > > James and sister Hannah PITMAN SNOW (widow of Obed Snow) came from > > > > Macoupin > > > > county with their families to Deerfield, Vernon county MO in 1859/60 ( > > > > Vernon > > > > county joins Barton county on the north). During the Civil War, John > > > > Pitman > > > > returned to Macoupin county but imediately after the war ended he > > > > returned to > > > > Deerfield where his daughter, Nancy, married a neighbor boy, Tom > > > > Lawrence in > > > > 1867. Tom and Nancy are my great grandparents. Tom Lawrence with > > > > families of > > > > two > > > > of his sisters moved down to Barton county to the Central Chapel, Haines > > > > Grove > > > > & > > > > Caput neighborhood in early 1880s where were already living the Rives > > > > family. > > > > They also were founding members of the Central Chapel Methodist Church. > > > > > > > > I have just finished helping a CRUM researcher whose family came from > > > > Macoupin > > > > county to Vernon and Barton counties imediately after the Civil War and > > > > I have > > > > just sent BAKER and BROUGHTON family information to the Sangamon County > > > > IL mail > > > > list as those two families migrated to Barton county from Sangamon > > > > county just > > > > after the Civil War as well. > > > > > > > > Bob Douglas's explanation of what drew people to this area of Missouri > > > > is the > > > > best I have seen. Before the early 1880s the imigrants would have had > > > > to come > > > > by wagon and horseback as railroads were just being built here during > > > > that > > > > decade and no streams were large enough for transportation into the > > > > imediate > > > > area. > > > > > > > > I have transcribed copies of the Barton county 1860 and 1870 census and > > > > the > > > > Barton county > > > > Cemetery Books by Joan Kunkle that I would do lookups if anyone has a > > > > specific > > > > request. > > > > > > > > Warren Lawrence > > > > Lamar Missouri > > > > wlawrence@tiadon.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILMACOUP Mailing List ==== > > > > To post a message so everyone on ILMACOUP-L or ILMACOUP-D receives it, > > > > send the message to: > > > > ILMACOUP-L@rootsweb.com > > > > It will then be sent on to everyone in both ILMACOUP-L or ILMACOUP-D. You > > > > don't need to send it explicitly to both. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >