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    1. Re: [KYMORGAN] Marker for John T. Williams
    2. sharon cox
    3. Would you share it so that we can post it on our Civil War in Morgan Co. site, please. Wasn't aware of this. Thanks for the information, Sharon ----- Original Message ----- From: "ETHELYN E. COFFEY" <eecoffey@kih.net> To: <KYMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 12:07 PM Subject: Re: [KYMORGAN] Marker for John T. Williams > The Sons of the Confederacy has already set a monument for Capt. John T. > Williams. I have seen it and have a photograph of it. > Ethelyn Henry Coffey > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marla Taylor" <marla@mrtc.com> > To: <KYMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:36 PM > Subject: Re: [KYMORGAN] Marker for John T. Williams > > > > Also I am headed to the Bentley Cemetery to see about Henderson Stacy and > if > > he has a marker....... > > Marla > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "rwbrauer@iland" <rwbrauer@iland.net> > > To: <KYMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 1:06 PM > > Subject: Re: [KYMORGAN] Marker for John T. Williams > > > > > > > I admire this that you are doing. Too bad more wouldn't go out of their > > way > > > to help someone they aren't even related to. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <JHENRYMUS@aol.com> > > > To: <KYMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 6:17 AM > > > Subject: Re: [KYMORGAN] Marker for John T. Williams > > > > > > > > > > Is anyone out there a direct descendant of Capt JOhn T. Williams of > > Civil > > > > War. Need names of 2-two direct descendants to procure a marker for > him > > > from > > > > the Sons of Confederate Veterans. I know there has to be someone, he > > > married > > > > Rebecca Henry and settled in West Liberty after the war. Can anyone > > help. > > > > Sharon > > > > > > > > I hope the following will be of help: > > > > > > > > Children of Rebecca Henry and John T. Williams, Capt. > > > > > > > > I. Ann "Annie" Elizabeth WILLIAMS (11,12,13) > > > > b: 16 November 1847 in Morgan Co., KY (14 ) > > > > d: 26 August 1887 in Morgan Co., KY > > > > Buried: Williams Farm Cemetery, on Lowe Hollow Lane off Liberty Road, > > > Morgan > > > > Co., KY > > > > Married: James M. GREENWADE (15) on 01 May 1870 in Menifee Co., KY > > > > Son of Thomas Greenwade and Sarah _____ > > > > b: circa 1843 (16) > > > > d: 1887 (17) > > > > Buried: Unknown > > > > > > > > 1870 Menifee Co. KY Census #3-44 > > > > James Greenwade, age 25, head of household, Sheriff, b. KY > > > > Ann E., age 23, wife, b. KY > > > > Anne Williams Greenwade and James M. > > > > > > > > Greenwade each had filed court cases in Morgan Co. courts in November > > > 1885. > > > > From the Order Book it is difficult to ascertain if Anne had filed for > > > divorce > > > > and James counter sued, or if the case was related to the settlement > of > > > Capt. > > > > John T. Williams' will. In Order Book 17, p. 141 (abt. 1885/86) Anne > > was > > > > "empowered to use, enjoy, sell, and convey for her benefits any > property > > > she may > > > > own or acquire free from debts of her husband and be seen as a single > > > woman to > > > > trade on her name or dispose of her own property by work or deed in > the > > > same > > > > way and subject to other to the same in all actions as a single and > > > unmarried > > > > woman and this case is filed away." James apparently contested John > T. > > > > Williams' will as he came to court with a certified copy of the will > in > > > April 1887 > > > > at which time the suit was against Rebecca Williams, widow and > executrix > > > of > > > > John T. Williams' estate. Anne died in August 1887 and in the 10 Oct > > 1887 > > > court > > > > it was brought out that James was dead. This was proven in the April > > 1888 > > > > court when W. A. Maxey was representing James M. Greenwade, deceased. > > The > > > law > > > > suit between the attorneys for Anne and James was dismissed in April > > 1888 > > > at > > > > which times both parties were ordered to pay their own court costs. > > > > Courtesy of Ethelyn Coffey Henry > > > > Her tombstone marker says Ann Eliza. > > > > > > > > Children: > > > > 1. Henry C. GREENWADE (18 ) b: January 1873 in KY d: 31 October 1943 > in > > > > Montgomery Co., KY > > > > Cause of death: Fever > > > > Death Certificate: 31 October 1943, Commonwealth of KY, Vol #047 > > > Certificate > > > > #23127 > > > > Married: 24 October 1894 in Montgomery Co., KY to Nannie Elam (19) b: > > > April > > > > 1872 > > > > d: 10 May 1901 in Morgan Co., KY Daughter of R. M. Elam and Margaret > > > _____ > > > > > > > > 1900 Morgan Co. KY Census: #338: > > > > Henry C. Greenwade, age 27, b. Jan 1873, farmer, b. KY > > > > Nannie, age 28, b. Apr 1872 > > > > Oren, age 4, b. May 1896 > > > > John, brother, age 16, b. Sep 1873 > > > > Rebecca Williams, age 72, grandmother, b. May 1828 > > > > Geneva Sergent, age 17, servant, b. Mar 1883 > > > > Sam H. Elam, age 20, servant, b. Apr 1878 > > > > > > > > 2. John T. GREENWADE (18) b: September 1883 d: Unknown > > > > 1900 Morgan Co. KY Census in error. His birth year was 1883 not 1873. > > > > > > > > > > > > II. Henry C. WILLIAMS (20) > > > > b: circa 1849 in Caney, Morgan Co., KY > > > > d: 12 November 1852 in Caney, Morgan Co., KY21 > > > > Cause of death: Flux > > > > Buried: Probably in the Williams Farm Cemetery, on Lowe Hollow Lane > off > > > > Liberty Road, Morgan Co., KY > > > > Appeared on the 1850 Morgan Co. KY Census as a one year old.. His > grave > > > > could be one of 5–6 uninscribed stones or the one small blank marble > > > marker with > > > > the top broken found in the Williams Cemetery. > > > > > > > > Sources > > > > > > > > 11. Dale E. Lewis <Ruthc@wwd.net> > > > > 12. Peggy Bell, San Diego, CA 1993 > > > > 13. Ethelyn Coffey <eecoffey@kih.net> > > > > 14. Headstone > > > > 15. Menifee Co. KY Marriage Records > > > > 16. 1850 Bath Co. KY Census > > > > 17. Morgan Co. KY Circuit Court Records > > > > 18. 1900 Morgan Co. KY Census > > > > 19. Morgan Co. KY Marriage Records > > > > 20. 1850 Morgan Co. KY Census > > > > 21. 1852 Deaths Morgan Co. KY, Vol. IV > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

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