Grade School in the 1950's by Carolyn Buntin Eveland Nancy and I will be busy with the usual holiday activities for the next few weeks. So we are going to take a break until the first of the year. We'll be back at that time with more folk lore stories for you too read. Nancy and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your many e-mails, compliments and encouragement since we started the folk lore stories. We would like to wish you all a MOST BLESSED CHRISTMAS AND A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR!! ce/nt To view this story please go to: http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyhopkin/lore/gradeschool.html To view other Folk Lore stories please go to: http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyhopkin/lore For comments to the author send e-mails to: [email protected]

This appears to be a site to search for Civil War soldiers from any state, either confederate or Union. Good luck. Jan http://userdb.rootsweb.com/rosters/ <A HREF="http://userdb.rootsweb.com/rosters/cgi-bin/rosters.cgi">Civil War Rosters</A>

www.gencircles.com New website that opened within the past few days. Phyllis

If someone has access to the Madison Co. "Vital Record" microfilm, i would sure appreciate a lookup for the birth record of a Mary Jones, born in 1861 in clay county ky. I am looking to identify her mother, her father was James Jones. Thanks in advance Bonni

I am looking for info on the Beard and McCormick families. Emmett Bassett McCormick was born in 1855 and spent the greater part of his life in Owensboro, KY he had 2 sons Rodman D., Emmett A., and 1 daughter Sara Daly my great grandmother. His wife died when Sara was around 2 yrs old. I believe he may have remarried a Lena L. Emmett B. was a physician....Eugene Ferris Beard was also a physician he was born in 1853 in Kentucky. He took his medical schooling in Lexington, KY and had a practice there in 1913 if not before..He married Josephine Logan Banta in Pleasantville or Pleasant Hill, KY. Henry Co. My great grandfather Joseph Henry Beard was born in Henry Co., KY. Eugene and Josephine had 6 or 7 children as far as I can tell. If anyone can help with any info on the parents of Eugene F. Beard or Emmett Bassett McCormick or any other info on any of these people it would be greatly appreciated.. Thanks so much. Lynette

I lost the John BARLEY family after 1860 Pulaski County, KY. There were four females still at home. Sarah Hannah Elizabeth Rebecca These four BARLEY females probably married 1865-1880. Any information will be appreciated. Doyle King [email protected]

bonni r u any relation to jennings and lloyd mills

If anyone has access to the 1840 Shelby Co.census, I really am in need of a lookup......if you would email me privately I would appreciate your help. Thanks, N.J. Skinner White in MI.

If you have any of these surnames look at my web site, and see if we can connect! Listowner of Grayson, CO. KY mailing list, Fulkerson and Vertrees list and genconnect boards. Also help with the Nelson, and Boyle CO. KY genconnect Researching: BRUNER, BRADY, VERTREES, FULKERSON, FORD MIDDELTON, HARRIS, JONES, JENKINS, COOK, MC DANIEL <A HREF="http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=br uner&recno=30">RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: From John Robert Bruner to Theodora DeFord</A> http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~bruner

NEW ON ANCESTRY.COM 1 December 2000 In this issue: -Databases of the Day: ----- Indianapolis, Indiana Directories, 1887-90 ----- Selkirk District, Manitoba Census 1901: East Selkirk, Rosser, Selkirk, Springfield ----- Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900 (Update adding Jessamine, Lyon, Marshall, and Rockcastle counties) ----- Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1756-1845: Christ Union Church ----- Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) Obituaries, 1999 (Update) - Today's Featured Map: ----- Augusta, Georgia, 1920 - George G. Morgan: "Along Those Lines . . ." ----- "Clues in Marriage Records"

If someone has access to the Clay Co. "Vital Record" microfilm, i would sure appreciate a lookup for the birth record of a Mary Jones, born in 1861 in clay county ky. I am looking to identify her mother, her father was James Jones. Thanks in advance Bonni

Could someone tell me if there is an archive of birth records for Clay county kentucky for 1860-1870. If there is i would appreciate the address. Happy HOlidays Bonni

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4th Annual Show and Tell The Kentucky Genealogical Society will host its 4th Annual Show and Tell on Thursday, December 7. Visit your attic and seek out a family treasure, bring it to the Kentucky History Center, Frankfort. Beginning at 7pm, each presenter may have up to 10 minutes to tell about his or her find, and about the family history it evokes. The public is invited. Admission and participation is free. Refreshments will be served! Contact [email protected] or call (502)597-6380

If anyone could help me out, i need a census record for James Jones Madison Co KY, for 1840 & 50 or 60 >From the marriage record below i am looking for more info on Mary Jones parents - James Jones who was born in Penn and his wife who was born in Madison Co Ky. Any census or marriage records would be greatly appreciated. MARRIAGE BOOK D SMITH, JOHN JONES, MARY Res: Knox Co. Res: Knox Co. 1st marriage 1st marriage Born: Clay Co, KY Born: Clay Co, KY Father born: Clay Co, KY Father born: Penn Mother born: not given Mother born: Madison Co, KY To be married at James Jones' 31 Oct 1876. Bondsman: James Jones Happy Holidays Bonni

If anyone has further info on this family, please contact me. Thank you Bonn >From the Pulaski Co,KY Vol II Marriages: 1851-1863 PCHS. James A. Jones md 20-mar-1855 Nancy Edwards consent John Edwards at residence of John Edwards witness Jesse Sears & Elizabeth Sears minister J. S. LEwis

WELCH - KY Floyd Co., Johnson Co., Pike Co.,Martin Co., Lawrence Co. Mingo Co. W.Va.. NC LITTON - Johnson Co., Pike Co., Martin Co.,KY Mingo Co. WVA, VA. COLLINS - Floyd Co., Johnson Co, KY, Martin, Lawrence Associated surnames from all counties: Powers, Williamson,Estep, Ray, Spears, Arrowood, Watson, Music, Wells, Witten, Davis, VanHoose, Blanton, Stapleton, Tackett, Ratliff, Caskey, LeMaster, Darby, Ward, Wellman, Elliot, Suit, Blevins, Waddle These are only my surnames that I am researching at this time. I would love to here from anyone researching these names. It is with great hopes that a few of us are planning a large family reunion. We hope to have this at Jenny Wiley State Park. We have developed a group and list that can be seen at: http://www.egroups.com/group/JOCOKYReunion2002 All surnames associated with Eastern KY are welcome. Check us out! Semper Fi, Mary Ann KY reunion 2002 at Jenny Wiley State Park http://www.egroups.com/group/JOCOKYReunion2002 Surnames Researched: Hajduk,Welch, Collins, Litton, and Szela Proud member of the Women Marines Association www.womenmarines.org Proud lister at [email protected]

I am researching all Alvey's who came to KY from MD & VA after the Revolutionary War. They settled first in Nelson and Washington Co's then moved on to Hardin, Grayson, Daviess and Union Co's primarily. Many remained in that portion of Washington Co that became Marion Co in 1832. Would like to compare and or exchange information within anyone reserching these families and the many families that intermarried with them. Bob Alvey Laguna Niguel, CA

I'm looking for Porters from Bourbon Co KY. The only one I have from > there is George Porter. I believe he had a brother named Carter > (Charles) Porter and would like to find a connection. George m. Sarah > Wilson in 1832 in Bourbon Co. They had at least one son named Carter > Charles Porter. They moved to Carroll Co KY and there Charles/Carter > married Eliza Bishop in 1864. Their son James Porter b. July 23, 1866 > (give or take a year or two) married Mary Alice Taylor dau of Andrew J. > Taylor and Martha Jane Dunn. I'm looking for ANY of the family members > of any of these people!! > > Many many thanks > Janis

Joyce Gaston Reece, Rootsweb Listminder for NE-TN; Hembree; Galbraith; Knuckles; Raper & Meigs Co., Tennessee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joyce Reece" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 7:16 PM Subject: [REESE] Reece researching > In/around Beattyville, Kentucky there is a private--OLD cemetery that contains the remains of Floyd Reece--1934 and Thomas J. Reece born 1857 died 1937. Thomas J. is our family ancestor. > > We "heard" the property was owned by a Mr. Lewis but have no confirmation. We also understand that the property owner will not allow people into the grave sites. > > Does anyone in the area have personal knowledge of this situation? Is the site accessible? How would one go about obtaining permission to view the site if the property owner won't let anyone pass? > > Joyce Gaston Reece, Rootsweb Listminder > for NE-TN; Hembree; Galbraith; Knuckles; Raper > & Meigs Co., Tennessee > > > ==== REESE Mailing List ==== > Listowner: Fred W. Reese [email protected] > Website: http://reeseweb.virtualave.net > John Barrett website manager [email protected] > >

Can anyone identify John Deheart born about 1869 in Kentucky? 1900 Perry Co, KY Census HH 60/61 STACY, Felix head 73 Sept 1822 50 KKK Cintha wife 74 Sept 1821 50 KKK Deheart, John gson 15 Aug 1884 KKK Standafer, Manda gdau 12 Dec 1887 KKK Thank you for your time. Always looking for information on Jacob DeHART born 02/Mar/1811 in France or Maryland died in Perry Co, KY 22/Dec/1878 and buried Fields Cemetery, Avawam/Big Creek, Perry, Kentucky Brenda Rowland DeHart