Thanks for the information. I will do some research and try to put something together for you. I have corresponded with Gayle Putt quite often. I am sure that as a researcher you already know to double check the things you get from others. (Gayle told me that Michael Diveley and his wife Juliana Schwartz were buried in Missouri). I have you in my address book. - - - Bill JDiveley@aol.com wrote: > I have this quote from a book on the history of Jackson County Missouri > regarding Michael Diveley, son of the above mentioned Michael Diveley. > " Was born in Somerset county, Pa., December 8, 1828, and is of German > descent. His father was a volunteer in the war of 1812, entering as captain, > soon afther was promoted lieutenant-colonel, and subsequently became > brigadier-general." > > I am decended through Michael & Julianna (Schwartz) Diveley's son Edward who > was killed 6/14/1867 by the Kaw Indiana (scalped) as he traveled the Santa Fe > Trail near Lyons Kansas. > > Charles Albert Diveley > Charles Raudabaugh Diveley > Gerry Warner Diveley > Julie Diveley Townsend (me) > > If you should have any interesting facts regarding the schwartz family, > please forward them on to me. A cousin by the name of Gail Putt has given me > somethings, but you might have other stuff. > > Will be waiting to hear from you. > > Julie Diveley Townsend