At 07:37 PM 1/29/00 EST, you wrote: >Dear List: > >I will be giving a talk before the Elwood/Pipe Creek Township Genealogy Club >on February 17. My subject will be "Some Pioneer Families of Madison >County". Because there are so many to choose from I have decided to pick one >family from each of the 15 townships. > >what I need from those of you on the Madison County List is biographical >information on each of these families which includes, birth, marriage and >death dates, wife's name, places of birth, marriage and death, burial place. >Also I need to know the occupations of each of these pioneers, clubs and >organizations they were affiliated with, religious persuasion, etc. Names of >children would be helpful. Also date they came to Madison County. > >Of course because of my work at the Anderson Public Library, I have access to >a lot of material but I thought descendants of these families might be able >to fill in the gaps. > >Thanks for your help in advance. > >If you are in the area you are more than welcomed to come and hear my >presentation - Thursday, FEb. 17, 2000, Elwood Public Library, 7:00 p.m. > >The families chosen are: > >Anderson Tp. - Abraham Adams > >Anderson Tp. - John Berry > >Boone Tp. - Thomas Brunt >( I am not sure his family stayed in Madison County) > >Duck Creek Tp. - David Tranbarger > >Fall Creek Tp. -Isaac Busby > >Green Tp. - George Washington Pettigrew > >Jackson Tp. - John Wise > >Lafayette Tp. - George Bevilheimer > >Monroe Tp. - Micajah Chamness > >Pipe Creek Tp. - John S., Noah, Elliott &Jacob Waymire (I believe they were >all brothers but am not positive) > >Richland T. - Barnabus Maynard > >Stony Creek Tp. - Noah Huntzinger > >Union Tp. - Frederick Bronnenberg > >Van Buren Tp. - John & Joseph Thurston > >I am going to give you 2 email address for me. The one at work is - >[email protected] (this one will be changing soon so that is why I'm >listing my home email address as well) - [email protected] > >Thanks again for your help. > >Phyllis Leedom > >The book on the first three generations of Waymire by Dr. Reser which is in the Anderson library tells of the family. My ggrandfather was John S. Waymire---Louise from Florida