In 1930, Sarah is shown as born in Missouri >From: "M Carter" <[email protected]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [KYMONROE] Polk Laney Family >Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:10:52 -0600 > >Found in 1910 Monroe County, Polk and Sarah Lane were shown with two >children, listed as son and daughter; Bedford and Mattie. They were both >10 years old. > >In 1920, Sarah and Polk were shown with two children; 19 year old Thomas B >(must be Thomas Bedford) and 8 year old Annie E. Both Sarah and Polk were >shown born in Kentucky. Thomas, shown as a son, was born in Kentucky as >were his parents. Annie, on the other hand, although shown as a daughter >had a mother born in born in Missouri. She and her father were shown born >in Kentucky. Also with the family, working as a servant, was 16 year old >Homer Blythe. > > > >>From: "wendyethel" <[email protected]> >>Reply-To: [email protected] >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: [KYMONROE] Polk Laney Family >>Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 19:56:06 -0800 >> >> >> OOps im sorry i sent this to the wrong address first time. >> >> >>While visiting in Monroe Co. Ky this fall i was told a story >>by a family member i met there and hope some one may have some >>knowledge of the people involved. >>My Great grandfathers name was Andrew Jackson Harris b: Sept 7, 1858, his >>wife was Margaret Blythe b: May 1869, they had several children, Elmore >>who >>married Murt Scott from Adair Co. Belle who married a William Young from >>Monroe Co. John who married Cora Coulter and Lela Gray, William married >>Nanny Belle Hayes, Tim married a Laney, Thomas Bedford married Edith >>Whittaker, Zora married Raymond Locke, Della married Mike Cornelius. >> The story i got from my cousin in Monroe Co. is that Tim Harris married >>this Laney, probably some time before 1930 and they had two daughters. >>there was a sickness that came through that area and Tims wife and one of >>the daughters died. Tim wasnt able to take care of a small daughter >>and the daughter was sent to live with her grandfather, who was called >>Polk Laney. Polk lived in Center point township in the Turkey Neck bend >>area >>in the early 1900s I found him on census there. He had a son named Thomas >>Bedford, this is interesting because my grandfather was named the same >>thing >>but of course he was a Harris. >> My cousin also told me its possible that Polk moved to Florida and that >>he >>wasnt sure if the daughter was grown or not by this time. I would just >>like >>to clarify this story for my own >>genealogy. Does any one know any of these people or what ever happened to >>the daughter? if so please contact me. Thanks, Carla Harris >> >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.2 - Release Date: 1/21/05 >> >> >>==== KYMONROE Mailing List ==== >>KYMONROE-L is the Rootsweb mailing list focusing on the history and >>genealogy of Monroe County, Kentucky. >> >>============================== >>Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >>ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >>http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >> > > > >==== KYMONROE Mailing List ==== >Visit the USGenWeb Monroe County, Kentucky page at >http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4335/Monroeco/monroe.html. > >============================== >New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors >at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: >http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 >