Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=581 Surname: Steele, Trullender ------------------------- Hopefully someone will post the genealogy information that is contained in the bible, especially that on the STEELE and TRULLENDER families.????

I have a Christian Sprunger bd 4-10-1828 in Swis and dd 10-14-1903 Adams Co, IN married to a Maianna Lehman bd 7-1827 and dd 3-7-1907. Is this the same family. Information is from Decendentds of Peter Sprunger, born 1757 by Willis E. Herr, Los Angeles, CA 19 . I found this information on the Mennonite site at Kindron- Sonneberg. I have found most of my Hilty -Gilliom family on the site. Lynn Sewell reseaching Steele, Cowan, Hilty and Gilliom and related famlies ----- Original Message ----- From: <INADAMS-D-request@rootsweb.com> To: <INADAMS-D@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2000 9:00 PM Subject: INADAMS-D Digest V00 #58

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=580 Surname: Springer, Hammond ------------------------- Gloria I went to Adams county jail last weekend. Loren's will (estate papers) are not in box 860, they are in 848 file 1551. Karin King

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=579 Surname: Sprunger ------------------------- Looking for death date of Caroline Sprunger b 9 Feb 1869 and dau of David and Barbara (Lehman) Sprunger. Married 16 Nov 1890 Christian C. Moser b 30 Jul 1862 and son of Christian and Katherina (Zuercher). Also need date of death for Christian C.

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=577 Surname: Reffelt, Schifferly, Wagner ------------------------- Thank you to the two people who answered my querry about Mary Reffelt Wagner in Decatur,Adams Co. In. It is deeply apreciated and was very helpful in my search. Judy

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=576 Surname: Reffelt, Schifferly, Wagner ------------------------- My father William Rudolph Reffelt,B:14May1912,Ft.Wayne,In. had a twin sister, Mary May Reffelt. They were the children of Harry C. and Emma Schifferly Reffelt. They had a brother, Harry,B:29Aug1913. These children were put in a Catholic orphanage in Ft. Wayne,In.before 1917. Mary May was adopted by a family named WAGNER of Decatur, Adam Co. In. Harry was adopted by Eiglesbach's in Rensselaer,In. My father William was fostered by McKeown's in Kokomo,In., but went by the name of Reffelt.These children were probably adopted by 1920. I'm trying to locate anything on the Wagner's of Decatur Co. In. I would appreciate any help in my search, Thank you.

Is anyone able to send me a copy of a Union Twp, Adams Co IN map? Even better would be a map including all cemeteries in Union Township. I'm also interested in a listing of who's buried in Salem Cemetery in Union Twp. Email me for address. And thanks so much. Karin King

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=574 Surname: FUELLING, SELKING, GERKE ------------------------- Thanks to all who have responded to my query about Henry F W Fuelling's first wife. I have since found out that she was Louisa Wilhelmina Selking, not a Gerke. However, the Gerkes were neighbors of the Fullings and their names are often linked because they also both helped found St Peter Lutheran Church, Decatur. There was at least one other marriage between the families. Thanks to you all for your information. I'm sorry my posting was incorrect.

Posted on: Adams Co. Indiana Pensions Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/AdamsPens?read=2 Surname: BAUGHMAN ------------------------- Adams Co. - Clara Almeda (BAUGHMAN) SCHROLL - Is there anything in the information that you have which would list a Samual Baughman that married in Whitley Co., IN?

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=571 Surname: FUELLING, GOEGLEIN, BRUICK, PRANGE ------------------------- I have a Caroline A. Fuelling (no birth date that married a Theodore Goeglein in 1903 and she died in 1955. She would've been born approx 1880 or shortly after. Think her family was from Adams County. She would be the right age to be the daughter of your Henry and perhaps his second wife who's name was Caroline? I do not have parents for her. I also have a Paul Fuelling who married a Maria Goeglein and he was born in 1900 and married in 1932 in Ft Wayne area. Let me know if there's a connection.

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=570 Surname: Everett ------------------------- Oliver P. Everett Buried In maplewood Cemetery Decatur Indiana Dates On Stone Read 1889---1844

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=569 Surname: Everett, Burkhead ------------------------- looking for the grave of Oliver P. Everett Born-9-21-1890 died-1-2-1944.He was married to Hattie Burkhead born-3-9-1889 died-5-8-1929.He was the son of Gabriel and Samantha Everett of Pleasant Mills,Adams co.IN.He died in Ft Wayne,but the services were at Gillig and Doan Funeral home,Decatur,so I'm sure he is buried somewhere in Adams County.Thank you in advance.email-conjack@mindspring.com

I have a Sherman Koos b. 1913 md Clara Ruth Hurless b. 1917. Does anyone have a marriage date or possible death dates? Or Samuel Hull married Phoebe Skinner, dau of Rueben & Sarah Higgins Skinner. Looking for their birth, marriage & death dates. Thanks Karin King

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=567 Surname: MACY, KOOS, HULL, TEEPLE ------------------------- John Koos married Elizabeth Hull. They had 4 children all born in Adams Co, In. the children are : Dayton-1877-1881,Edna 1881-1970(married Joe Macy),Archie 1884, and Quincy 1886. Do you know of these people? Thank you Nancy

Posted on: Adams County, Indiana Obituaries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/AdamsObits?read=21 Surname: Rawley, Smith ------------------------- Tillman (Tilghman) Rawley died in Adams Co - Wabash Twp - 26-Aug-1874 Elizabeth Rawley (wife of Tillman) died in Adams Co - Wabash Twp - 16-Dec-1874 Msorgan Smith died in Adams Co - Wabash twp- 01-Dec-1865 Elizabeth (Wife of Morgan) death not known - did she also die in Adams Co. Would like verification of this info. Thank you

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=566 Surname: Strickler, Miller, Teeple, Drummond ------------------------- I have the following information on John & Elizabeth John Strickler b: 08 Apr 1793 in PA d: 08 Jun 1881 in Adams Co, IN +Elizabeth Miller b: 02 Mar 1800 d: 08 Dec 1902 in Adams Co, IN m: Abt. 1841 Issue: John Strickler b: 1831 d: in Kansas +Matilda Teeple m: 1855 in Adams Co, IN Sarah Jane Strickler b: Abt. 1847 in Fayette Co, PA d: in Adams Co, IN +John B. Drummond Mary Matilda Strickler b: 16 Mar 1855 in St. Mary's Twp, Adams Co, IN d: 14 Jul 1946 in Willshire, Van Wert Co, OH +Jacob Lewis Roop b: 25 Mar 1845 in St. Mary's Twp, Adams Co, IN d: 28 Nov 1913 in Willshire Twp, Van Wert Co, OH m: 03 Sep 1874 in Adams Co, IN Father: Jacob Roop Mother: Nancy Lewis I would love to know more about either/both Strickler and Teeter lines, since they marry into the Roop family on a frequent basis.

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=565 Surname: STRICKLER ------------------------- Oops!! I goofed. Seeking information on John's son, John b. 1831, married Matilda Teeple in 1855 in Adams county. John supposedly died in Kansas. John and Matilda had children: Nettie, Henry and Frank. Not found in Adams county on 1870 census. Where did they go??? Samuel A. Strickler mentioned in previous query is an error. Wrong family.

Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=564 Surname: STRICKLER ------------------------- No record of death for John Strickler who died June 1880 in Adams county, Ind. However, there is a death record for his wife, Elizabeth. WPA index states she was 102 years old; died Dec. 1902. Death book H-23, page 3. Try writing to Decatur Public Library for an obituary for John or Elizabeth. Seeking information on John and Elizabeth's son, Samuel A. Strickler who married Rebecca Teeple. Where did they move to? Not found on 1880 census in Adams county, Ind.

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Posted on: Adams County, In Query Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Adams?read=563 Surname: STEPHENS, STEVENS, BUSSERT, MELCHI, STEIN, WINN ------------------------- Need names of parents and siblings of James E. STEPHENS / STEVENS who was born 1812 somewhere in Pennsylvania. He married Sarah H. (maiden name?) circa 1830 somewhere in Pennsylvania. They lived in Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania until about 1847 - 1848 when they migrated to Union Twp., Adams County, Indiana. They were the parents of twelve children: Louisa, Jane, Mary A., John McQuarter, George William, Hugh, William, Hannah, Arron (Aaron), Harriet, James and Tillie. Descendants live in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada, California, Arkansas, North Carolina and elsewhere. Also researching the Bussert, Melchi, Stein and Winn families. Is anyone researching these family lines? Please contact me at: j.nelson@mciworld.com