I can't get to Lorenza H. Fike, her husband, who died in 1960 in Keyser, MD. The Obit is, I think, in the Cumberland newspaper. Their children are: Velma/Mable/Mariah/Ruth/Ethel/Opal/Helen and Vivian. There were two boys one of whom died as an infant of 2 months and the other in his 30's (Galen). Children: Velma(dec.): Gladys and ??? Mable and Ray Arnold (dec.): Laura, Leah, Frank, Clayton and Ralph (several daughters died very young) Mariah and Charles McFarland (dec.): Doris and Charles Ruth Barnes (dec.): None Ethel and Tony Sauro (dec.): Suzanne (Suzie) Kline Opal and Lester Martin: Adopted Sandra Kay McCaskill Helen and Charles Kramer (dec.): Carolyn Malcolm and Joan Kramer (dec.) Vivian and Dave Snader: Nancy and Ronnie (?) ________________________________ From: GENIE RAGAN <GenieRagan@msn.com> To: MDALLEGA-L <MDALLEGA-L@rootsweb.com>; MDGARRET-L <MDGARRET-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 8:09:28 PM Subject: [MDGARRET] Obituaries I hope everyone is having a great and restful weekend! Since May 28th, we've posted well over 500 obituaries!  I believe we've broken the 3,000 mark!  Hopefully, this is helping some of you find your family.  Thanks to all who have sent them to me.  Special thanks goes to our "Obit Angel" Sheryl Kelso, who seems to be tireless.  Patty Friend-Thompson, Byron Schulten, Dick Crow, Wendi Mammoliti and Dave Gracie deserve applause as well.  I hope I didn't forget anyone who has submitted.  If I did, I apologize.  We always welcome obituaries, marriages etc. With the superb job Ruth Sprowls and her group is doing on the obits, soon you may be able to find any obituary or death/funeral notice you want. Thank you Ruth and all those working with her on the transcriptions! Another 50 new obituaries have been posted, June 27, 2009, on OurBrickWalls.com., including: LINDEMAN, LINDERMAN, LINDER, LINDNER, MAUST, McDONALD, McELFISH, McKENZIE, MILLER, MINICK, MULLIGAN, NIGHTINGALE, NINER,OESTER, PATTON, PORTER, REICHENBECHER,RHODEN, RIZER, SGAGGERO, SHIPLEY, SHOEMAKER, SHOWALTER, SHULTZ, SMITH, SPICER, THEIS, WABLE, WALKER, WALLS, WATSON, WEBBER, WEIMER, WILEY. For a complete listing of names, see the New Additions on the "Whassup" page. Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

I hope everyone is having a great and restful weekend! Since May 28th, we've posted well over 500 obituaries! I believe we've broken the 3,000 mark! Hopefully, this is helping some of you find your family. Thanks to all who have sent them to me. Special thanks goes to our "Obit Angel" Sheryl Kelso, who seems to be tireless. Patty Friend-Thompson, Byron Schulten, Dick Crow, Wendi Mammoliti and Dave Gracie deserve applause as well. I hope I didn't forget anyone who has submitted. If I did, I apologize. We always welcome obituaries, marriages etc. With the superb job Ruth Sprowls and her group is doing on the obits, soon you may be able to find any obituary or death/funeral notice you want. Thank you Ruth and all those working with her on the transcriptions! Another 50 new obituaries have been posted, June 27, 2009, on OurBrickWalls.com., including: LINDEMAN, LINDERMAN, LINDER, LINDNER, MAUST, McDONALD, McELFISH, McKENZIE, MILLER, MINICK, MULLIGAN, NIGHTINGALE, NINER,OESTER, PATTON, PORTER, REICHENBECHER,RHODEN, RIZER, SGAGGERO, SHIPLEY, SHOEMAKER, SHOWALTER, SHULTZ, SMITH, SPICER, THEIS, WABLE, WALKER, WALLS, WATSON, WEBBER, WEIMER, WILEY. For a complete listing of names, see the New Additions on the "Whassup" page. Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com

Another 43 obituaries were posted on OurBrickWalls.com on June 26th including: GLOTFELTY, GRAIM, GREW, HANNING,HARRIS, HIGGS, HOLLADA, HOLLIDAY, HOOVER, IZZETT, JACKSON, KERR, LANCASTER, LAVIN, LEWIS, LEYDIG, LICHTY Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com

I forgot all Birth Places are Maryland ________________________________ From: Linda Koontz <lkoontz57@verizon.net> To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 6:45:56 AM Subject: Re: MDGARRET Digest, Vol 4, Issue 99 On the 1870 Census for Thornton Wilt Birth about 1844 Home in 1870 District 4, Allegany Maryland Post Office Westernport Household Thorton Wilt   Age 26 Sarah E Wilt  Age 24 Gouldy Wilt  Age 3 Frederick Wilt  Age 1 ________________________________ From: "mdgarret-request@rootsweb.com" <mdgarret-request@rootsweb.com> To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:00:33 AM Subject: MDGARRET Digest, Vol 4, Issue 99 Today's Topics:   1. 1870 Census (cn8ff@aol.com)   2. Re: 1870 Census (dstubbles5@aol.com)   3. Re: 1870 Census (Priscilla Engeman)   4. Re: 1870 Census (Patty-Friend-Thompson)   5. Re: 1870 Census (cn8ff@aol.com)   6. Re: 1870 Census (cn8ff@aol.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:43:23 -0400 From: cn8ff@aol.com Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC30A67D77449-A2C-83D@WEBMAIL-DC19.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:22:27 -0400 From: dstubbles5@aol.com Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC3183EB1D6B9-1334-1055@webmail-mf12.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:16:25 -0700 From: Priscilla Engeman <pengeman@charter.net> Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <49AD5805-973F-4E2D-A1A3-5A7C45B9361B@charter.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes 1870 census Westernport District 4, Allegany, MD Thorton Wilt (26) b abt 1844 MD Farm Laborer Value of Person Property  1,000 Sarah E. Wilt (24) MD Gouldy (3) MD Frederick )1) MD Priscilla On Jun 24, 2009, at 10:43 AM, cn8ff@aol.com wrote: > Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett  > County, MD > Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in  > Westernport area of > ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for  > Thornton and > Sarah Wilt and all the children. > > Thanks in advance, > Dick Wilt > http://www.rwilt.com > http://www.wvhcgs.com > http://www.sjara.org > Web Master. > ====================================== > Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on  > the web at: > http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ > > ------------------------------------ > If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list  > administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com >  with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and  > the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:39:20 -0400 From: "Patty-Friend-Thompson" <Patty125@comcast.net> Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <D69C7B3EC9DB4F0B87BC69956F91B371@yourd26ef63b94> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="iso-8859-1" Westernport Allegany Co. MD 1870 Thorton Wilt, 26, farm laborer, MD Sarah E., 24, keeping house, MD Gouldy, 3, MD Frederick, 1, MD ----- Original Message ----- From: <cn8ff@aol.com> To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 1:43 PM Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:04:03 -0400 From: cn8ff@aol.com Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC31E0E526EB1-FE4-888@webmail-md12.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Thanks alot...found them in 1880 census but just wanted to double check the 1870 census so they both agree. Again, thank you for the quick response. If there is anything I can do for you in Harrison County, WV just let me know. Dick Wilt -----Original Message----- From: dstubbles5@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:09:56 -0400 From: cn8ff@aol.com Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC31EE0999CDB-FE4-8D7@webmail-md12.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" I should have said thanks to the many responses I received. People from Garrett County, MD are great people no matter where the may go. As my dad used to say to us when we went for visits to Oakland and crossing the WV/MD state line, he would say, just take a deep breath, smells like the promised land. Dick -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 4:04 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Thanks alot...found them in 1880 census but just wanted to double check the 1870 census so they both agree. Again, thank you for the quick response. If there is anything I can do for you in Harrison County, WV just let me know. Dick Wilt -----Original Message----- From: dstubbles5@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ To contact the MDGARRET list administrator, send an email to MDGARRET-admin@rootsweb.com. To post a message to the MDGARRET mailing list, send an email to MDGARRET@rootsweb.com. __________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the email with no additional text. End of MDGARRET Digest, Vol 4, Issue 99 ***************************************

On the 1870 Census for Thornton Wilt Birth about 1844 Home in 1870 District 4, Allegany Maryland Post Office Westernport Household Thorton Wilt   Age 26 Sarah E Wilt  Age 24 Gouldy Wilt  Age 3 Frederick Wilt  Age 1 ________________________________ From: "mdgarret-request@rootsweb.com" <mdgarret-request@rootsweb.com> To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:00:33 AM Subject: MDGARRET Digest, Vol 4, Issue 99 Today's Topics:   1. 1870 Census (cn8ff@aol.com)   2. Re: 1870 Census (dstubbles5@aol.com)   3. Re: 1870 Census (Priscilla Engeman)   4. Re: 1870 Census (Patty-Friend-Thompson)   5. Re: 1870 Census (cn8ff@aol.com)   6. Re: 1870 Census (cn8ff@aol.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:43:23 -0400 From: cn8ff@aol.com Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC30A67D77449-A2C-83D@WEBMAIL-DC19.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:22:27 -0400 From: dstubbles5@aol.com Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC3183EB1D6B9-1334-1055@webmail-mf12.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:16:25 -0700 From: Priscilla Engeman <pengeman@charter.net> Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <49AD5805-973F-4E2D-A1A3-5A7C45B9361B@charter.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes 1870 census Westernport District 4, Allegany, MD Thorton Wilt (26) b abt 1844 MD Farm Laborer Value of Person Property  1,000 Sarah E. Wilt (24) MD Gouldy (3) MD Frederick )1) MD Priscilla On Jun 24, 2009, at 10:43 AM, cn8ff@aol.com wrote: > Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett  > County, MD > Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in  > Westernport area of > ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for  > Thornton and > Sarah Wilt and all the children. > > Thanks in advance, > Dick Wilt > http://www.rwilt.com > http://www.wvhcgs.com > http://www.sjara.org > Web Master. > ====================================== > Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on  > the web at: > http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ > > ------------------------------------ > If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list  > administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com >  with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and  > the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:39:20 -0400 From: "Patty-Friend-Thompson" <Patty125@comcast.net> Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <D69C7B3EC9DB4F0B87BC69956F91B371@yourd26ef63b94> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="iso-8859-1" Westernport Allegany Co. MD 1870 Thorton Wilt, 26, farm laborer, MD Sarah E., 24, keeping house, MD Gouldy, 3, MD Frederick, 1, MD ----- Original Message ----- From: <cn8ff@aol.com> To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 1:43 PM Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:04:03 -0400 From: cn8ff@aol.com Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC31E0E526EB1-FE4-888@webmail-md12.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Thanks alot...found them in 1880 census but just wanted to double check the 1870 census so they both agree. Again, thank you for the quick response. If there is anything I can do for you in Harrison County, WV just let me know. Dick Wilt -----Original Message----- From: dstubbles5@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:09:56 -0400 From: cn8ff@aol.com Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8CBC31EE0999CDB-FE4-8D7@webmail-md12.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" I should have said thanks to the many responses I received. People from Garrett County, MD are great people no matter where the may go. As my dad used to say to us when we went for visits to Oakland and crossing the WV/MD state line, he would say, just take a deep breath, smells like the promised land. Dick -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 4:04 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Thanks alot...found them in 1880 census but just wanted to double check the 1870 census so they both agree. Again, thank you for the quick response. If there is anything I can do for you in Harrison County, WV just let me know. Dick Wilt -----Original Message----- From: dstubbles5@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? 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Approximately 50 new obits have been added to OurBrickWalls.com Posted June 25, 2009 BLANK, BODES, BOWSER, BRANNON, BRANSON, BRANT, BRENNEMAN, BRODE, BROWN, BRUNER, BUSKIRK, BUTLER, CLOSTERMAN, CONNELL, CONRAD, CRUMP, DAYTON, DIEHL, DUCKWORTH, ECKIS, FAIDLEY, FERRARO, FESTERMAN, FOLK, Posted June 24, 2009 BAER, BEALL, BINNIX, BITTNER Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com

I should have said thanks to the many responses I received. People from Garrett County, MD are great people no matter where the may go. As my dad used to say to us when we went for visits to Oakland and crossing the WV/MD state line, he would say, just take a deep breath, smells like the promised land. Dick -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 4:04 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Thanks alot...found them in 1880 census but just wanted to double check the 1870 census so they both agree. Again, thank you for the quick response. If there is anything I can do for you in Harrison County, WV just let me know. Dick Wilt -----Original Message----- From: dstubbles5@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Thanks alot...found them in 1880 census but just wanted to double check the 1870 census so they both agree. Again, thank you for the quick response. If there is anything I can do for you in Harrison County, WV just let me know. Dick Wilt -----Original Message----- From: dstubbles5@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Westernport Allegany Co. MD 1870 Thorton Wilt, 26, farm laborer, MD Sarah E., 24, keeping house, MD Gouldy, 3, MD Frederick, 1, MD ----- Original Message ----- From: <cn8ff@aol.com> To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 1:43 PM Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi Dick, checked the 1870 census, District 4, Alleghany Co., Md., Westernport List Thorton Wilt, age 26, Sarah E., 24, Goulda, 3 yrs., & Frederick, age 1 year, all born in Maryland pdshaffer@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: cn8ff@aol.com To: mdgarret@rootsweb.com Sent: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 12:43 pm Subject: [MDGARRET] 1870 Census Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master. ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett County, MD Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in Westernport area of ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for Thornton and Sarah Wilt and all the children. Thanks in advance, Dick Wilt http://www.rwilt.com http://www.wvhcgs.com http://www.sjara.org Web Master.

1870 census Westernport District 4, Allegany, MD Thorton Wilt (26) b abt 1844 MD Farm Laborer Value of Person Property 1,000 Sarah E. Wilt (24) MD Gouldy (3) MD Frederick )1) MD Priscilla On Jun 24, 2009, at 10:43 AM, cn8ff@aol.com wrote: > Need some help, if anyone has access to the 1870 census of Garrett > County, MD > Looking for listing for Thornton and Sarah E. Wilt possibly in > Westernport area of > ?Allegany County, Md. Need to see if State of birth is listed for > Thornton and > Sarah Wilt and all the children. > > Thanks in advance, > Dick Wilt > http://www.rwilt.com > http://www.wvhcgs.com > http://www.sjara.org > Web Master. > ====================================== > Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on > the web at: > http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ > > ------------------------------------ > If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list > administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message

Approximately 35 new obituaries were posted June 22, 2009, for the following names: BRODBECK, BURKE, CAMP, DAVIS, FRANKENBERRY, HAER, HARDEN, KEATING, KELLY, KIRBY, KRETCHMAN, PAETROW, SCOLLICK, TURNEY. A complete listing of names can be found on the Whassup page at OurBrickWalls.com Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com

I have a post card dated March 1911 and sent from Oakland. It is a picture of two adorable small children. The sender says "This is Ivadelle and Beatrice (Martha's Baby)." It is signed "from Anna and Joe." Another post card not sent has a baby picture. On the back it is identified as "Sarah Rebecca Miller, 5 months old." If anyone has those names in your family tree, please get in touch with me. Alice alice@eary.net

Genie, Thanks for offering to look for a particular obit! I am looking for William Newton Turney, b. 1884 in Selbysport and d. 1938 in Oakland. He was a veteran (US Cavalry), husband to Elizabeth Little Walter, son of Isaac Turney and Frances Ann Meyers. thanks! Beth On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:25 AM, GENIE RAGAN <GenieRagan@msn.com> wrote: > Lyn, > I'm just happy that some folks are finding stuff on the site that is > helping. Afterall breaking down OurBrickWalls is the whole point. We're > working our way through the alphabet, but if someone needs a particular > name, let me know. > Genie > Editor by Default > OurBrickWalls.com

Would you have any obits for Joseph F. Burke. I think he may have passed sometime between 1910-1920 in or around Oakland, Md. Thanks Sheryl Munday ----- Original Message ----- From: "GENIE RAGAN" <GenieRagan@msn.com> To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 11:25 AM Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] MDGARRET Digest, Vol 4, Issue 95 > Lyn, > I'm just happy that some folks are finding stuff on the site that is > helping. Afterall breaking down OurBrickWalls is the whole point. We're > working our way through the alphabet, but if someone needs a particular > name, let me know. > Genie > Editor by Default > OurBrickWalls.com > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:53:42 -0700 (PDT) > From: Mr and Mrs THOMAS WILSON > <vwilson2@verizon.net<mailto:vwilson2@verizon.net>> > Subject: [MDGARRET] Tasker/Shrout > To: MDGARRET@rootsweb.com<mailto:MDGARRET@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: > <610927.47250.qm@web84101.mail.mud.yahoo.com<mailto:610927.47250.qm@web84101.mail.mud.yahoo.com>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Genie, Thanks so much for posting the obits on Tasker/Shrout families. We > were able to fill in some blanks with those obituaries. Thanks for all > you do! > > Lyn Wilson > ====================================== > Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the > web at: > http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ > > ------------------------------------ > If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list > administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

*Genie, thanks for the obit on Queen Victoria Tasker and so**n Lloyd. Below is what I have on this family, Charles Descendants of Eleanor Jeminia Shrout Generation No. 1 1. Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout (Beckwith1) was born 1858, and died 1916. She met (1) Lish. She married (2) James W. Tasker September 27, 1886, son of Henry Tasker and Mariah Harvey. He was born June 28, 1846 in Deer Park, Garrett Co., MD, and died August 12, 1921 in Preston Co., WV. More About Eleanor Jeminia Shrout: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Notes for James W. Tasker: He served in Company C. Third Regiment Potomac Home Brigade Infantry during the Civil War from Nov. 14, 1861 to May 29, l865. More About James W. Tasker: Burial: August 13, 1921, Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD More About James Tasker and Eleanor Shrout: Marriage: September 27, 1886 Children of Eleanor Shrout and Lish are: + 2 i. Queen Victoria3 Shrout, born July 29, 1883 in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD; died May 03, 1948 in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Allegany Co., MD. 3 ii. Prince Albert Lish, born 1885. Children of Eleanor Shrout and James Tasker are: + 4 i. Noah Sylvester3 Tasker, born January 15, 1887 in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD; died December 18, 1973. 5 ii. Benjamin Robert Tasker, born 1889. He married Carrie Shrout. Marriage Notes for Benjamin Tasker and Carrie Shrout: No children of this marriage. + 6 iii. Rachel Amelia Tasker, born 1893; died 1928. + 7 iv. Mary Mariah Tasker, born March 20, 1897; died March 13, 1951. + 8 v. James Mahlon "Bill" Tasker, born May 09, 1898; died November 12, 1973. + 9 vi. Naomi Tasker, born 1899. + 10 vii. Victor Sheridan Tasker, born 1900; died January 1957. + 11 viii. Sarah F. Tasker, born July 10, 1902 in near Oakland, Garrett Co., MD; died August 11, 1980 in Church Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD. 12 ix. Elijah Tasker, born 1907. He married Lu Rawlings. Generation No. 2 2. Queen Victoria3 Shrout (Eleanor Jeminia2, Beckwith1) was born July 29, 1883 in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD, and died May 03, 1948 in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Allegany Co., MD. She married John Tasker. Notes for Queen Victoria Shrout: TASKER, Queen Victoria Shrout OAKLAND --- A funeral service at the Bolden Funeral Home for Mrs. Queen Victoria Tasker, 64, who died Monday morning in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland. The service was in charge of Rev. Charles Elliott, Cumberland, and interment was in Oakland Cemetery with William Gower, Francis R. Gower, McKinley Stephens, E. Moats, T. Arnold and George Street as pallbearers. Mrs. Tasker was born July 29, 1883, in Oakland, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Tasker, and had been residing for the past seven years with her daughter, Mrs. John Clark, in Cumberland. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church, Cumberland. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. J. Leon Shaffer, Oakland, and Mrs. Clark, Cumberland; a son, Lloyd "Mac" Tasker, Oakland: three brothers, Noah Tasker, Indian Rocks, W. Va.: Victor Tasker, Baltimore; James Mahlon "Bill" Tasker. Oakland; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Wilson, California; Mrs. Ney Wilson, Oakland; 10 grandcliildren and three great-grandchildren. Saturday, May 8 1948, The Cumberland Evening Times. Posted June 17, 2009 on Our Brick Wall. More About Queen Victoria Shrout: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Children of Queen Shrout and John Tasker are: 13 i. Eleanor Viola4 Tasker, born June 04, 1899 in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD; died August 19, 1967 in Garrett County Memorial Hospital, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD. She married Leon Shaffer. Notes for Eleanor Viola Tasker: SHAFFER, Mrs. Eleanor Viola OAKLAND -Mrs. Eleanor Viola Shaffer, 67, of Mason Street, died Saturday at Garrett County Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient nine days. Mrs. Shaffer was a native of Oakland a daughter of the late James and Queen (Tasker) Hardesty. She is survived by her husband, Leon Shaffer; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy White, Oakland; Mrs; Edna Raines, Cumberland; a sister, Mrs. Lacey Clark, Cumberland; three great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. The body is at the Minnich Funeral Home where a service will be conducted today at 2 p. m. Rev. A. Billingsley will officiate and interment will be in Oakland Cemetery. Monday, August 21, 1967, the Cumberland News. Posted June 17, 2009 on Our Brick Wall. More About Eleanor Viola Tasker: Burial: August 21, 1967, Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Fact 1: Social Security Number: 219-03-8342 Fact 2: Issued date: Before 1951 Fact 3: Issued in: Maryland Fact 4: ZIP code or consulate code of last residence: 21550 Fact 5: Last residence: Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, United States of America 14 ii. Lloyd Randolph (Mac) Tasker, born March 23, 1902 in Mt. Lake Park, Garrett Co., MD; died March 05, 1967. He married Audrey Wagner. Notes for Lloyd Randolph (Mac) Tasker: TASKER, Lloyd Randolph OAKLAND - Lloyd Randolph (Mac) Tasker, 64, of Hamill Street, died suddenly yesterday of a heart attack. Born in Mt. Lake Park, he was a son of the late John and Queen (Shrout) Tasker. Before his retirement he was employed by the Oakland Street Department. Surviving are his wife, Audrey (Wagner.) Tasker; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Hall, Hyattsville; a son, Gregory Tasker, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Eleanor Shaffer, here, and Mrs. Lacy Clark, Cumberland, and two grandchildren. The body is at the Minnich Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 until 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. W. Shelby Walthall will officiate. The Cumberland News, Monday, March 6, 1967. Posted June 17, 2009 on Our Brick Wall More About Lloyd Randolph (Mac) Tasker: Burial: March 07, 1967 Fact 1: Social Security Number: 220-10-1021 Fact 2: Issued date: Before 1951 Fact 3: Issued in: Maryland Fact 4: ZIP code or consulate code of last residence: 21550 Fact 5: Last residence: Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, United States of America 15 iii. Lacy Tasker, born June 02, 1907; died April 1986. She married John Clark. More About Lacy Tasker: Fact 1: Social Security Number: 213-24-5341 Fact 2: Issued date: Before 1951 Fact 3: Issued in: Maryland Fact 4: ZIP code or consulate code of last residence: 21502 Fact 5: Last residence: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States of America 4. Noah Sylvester3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born January 15, 1887 in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD, and died December 18, 1973. He married Cora M. Baker 1909, daughter of Baker and Ella. She died April 18, 1966. More About Noah Sylvester Tasker: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Garrett Co., MD More About Noah Tasker and Cora Baker: Marriage: 1909 Children of Noah Tasker and Cora Baker are: 16 i. Edward S.4 Tasker, died Bef. May 1998. 17 ii. Richard R. Tasker. More About Richard R. Tasker: Residence: 1998, Reedsville, W. Va. 18 iii. Clifton E. Tasker, died Bef. May 1998. 19 iv. Mahlon E. Tasker. 20 v. Charles W. Tasker. More About Charles W. Tasker: Residence: 1998, Reedsville, W. Va. 21 vi. Marie Tasker. She married Blaine Colburn. 22 vii. Charlotte Tasker. She married Chepaitis. More About Charlotte Tasker: Residence: 1998, Baltimore, Md. 23 viii. Cora Angela Tasker. She married Manning. More About Cora Angela Tasker: Residence: 1998, Florida 24 ix. Walter S. Tasker, died Bef. May 1998. 25 x. James Alvin Tasker, born June 1909 in PresterCo., WV; died Bef. May 1998. 26 xi. Denver Tasker, Sr, born August 16, 1928; died October 05, 1994. He married Lavelle VanSkiver; born November 06, 1934 in Baltimore, MD; died February 07, 2005 in Her home in Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV. Notes for Lavelle VanSkiver: LAVELLE TASKER, 70 Nov. 6, 1934- Feb. 7, 2005 Lavelle Tasker 70, of Martinsburg, died Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, at her home. Born Nov. 6, 1934, in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late Albert H. and Myrtle Carson VanSkiver. She was preceded in death by her husband, Denver Tasker. She is survived by one daughter; Darlene Tasker of Martinsburg; three sons, Denver Tasker, Jr. of Kearneysville, WVa., Clifton Tasker of Martinsburg and Albert Tasker of Morgantown, W.Va.; one sister, Marlin Windsor of Baltimore; 13 grand-children; and 19 great-grand-children. Services will be Friday at 1p.m. at Brown Funeral Home in Martinsburg. Burial will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9p.m. at the funeral home. Sourse: The Morming Herald, Hagerstown, MD- Dated Feb. 9, 2005 More About Lavelle VanSkiver: Burial: February 10, 2005, Pleasant View Memory Gardens 27 xii. Noah W. Tasker, born May 09, 1930 in Oakland, Garrett Co., Md.; died May 01, 1998 in City Hospital, Martinsburg, W. Va.. Notes for Noah W. Tasker: FALLING WAFERS, W.Va. ; Noah W Tasker 67, of Falling Waters died Friday, May 1, 1998, at City Hospital in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born May 9, 1930, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of the Iate Noah S. and Cora Baker Tasker. He served In the U.S. Army. He was a member of American Legion in Williamsport. He is survived by a daughter, Janet R. Carbaugh of Melbourne Beach Fla.; two brothers, Richard Tasker and Charlie Tasker; both of Reedsville, W Va.; two sisters, Charlotte Chepaitis of Baltimore and Angela Manning of Florida; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers, Denver Tasker, Clifton Tasker, Walter Tasker, Edward Tasker and Alvin Tasker. Graveside services will be held Thursday at 1 P.M. at Bethlehem Cemetery in Kingwood, W.Va. The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 P.M. Monday at Brown Funeral Home in Martinsburg. More About Noah W. Tasker: Burial: May 05, 1998, Bethlehem Cemetery, Kingwood, W. Va. Military service: He served in the U.S. Army. 6. Rachel Amelia3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born 1893, and died 1928. She married John E. Baker, Sr.. He was born 1887, and died 1963. Children of Rachel Tasker and John Baker are: 28 i. Eleanor4 Baker. 29 ii. Leslie Baker. 30 iii. Violet Baker. 31 iv. Jane Ella Baker. 32 v. Woodrow Baker. 33 vi. Elma Baker. 34 vii. John E. Baker, Jr.. 35 viii. Gwendolyn Baker. 36 ix. Ruth Baker. 37 x. Margaret Baker. 7. Mary Mariah3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born March 20, 1897, and died March 13, 1951. She married (1) Henry Selders. She married (2) William Jerone Wilson, son of Stephen Wilson and Virginia Fulmer. Notes for Mary Mariah Tasker: Mrs. Mary M. Selders Wilson, aged 54, died Tuesday evening, March 13, about 6:30 o'clock at the home of John M. Miller at Accident. She was born at Mt. Lake Park, a daughter of James W. and Elinor Shrout Tasker, and had lived a number of years at Oakland. She was twice married, her first husband being the late Henry Selders. She later married William Wilson. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Hilda Rogers, San Fancisco, California; three grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Sarah Wilson, Oakland; three brothers, Victor Tasker, Baltimore; Noah Tasker, Indian Rocks, WV; William M. Tasker, Oakland; and one stepson, Earl Selders, Oakland. Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the Bolden Funeral Home in Oakland with the Rev. H. O. Teagarden officiating. Interment was in the Oakland Cemetery. (Hand dated 3-20-1951 Children of Mary Tasker and Henry Selders are: 38 i. Hilda4 Selders. She married Rogers. 39 ii. Lema May Selders, died March 1945. She married James Smith. Notes for Lema May Selders: She died in a fire in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD. Child of Mary Tasker and William Wilson is: 40 i. Wilson4. 8. James Mahlon "Bill"3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born May 09, 1898, and died November 12, 1973. He married Ethel S. (Shrout) Tusing Bef. 1933. She was born 1899, and died 1965. Notes for James Mahlon "Bill" Tasker: Vet. His obit says he has surviving 5 daughters Mrs Elsie Nair, Mrs Arlene Dilley, Mrs Lucille Ludvigsen and Mrs. Carrie Beckman and Mrs Dorothy Lohr. And 2 sons Norman A Shrout and Hames Carlton Tasker. More About James Mahlon "Bill" Tasker: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Garrett Co., MD Fact 1: Social Security #: 213-24-5500 Fact 2: Residence code: Maryland Fact 3: Issued in: Maryland Fact 4: Last residence ZIP: 21550, Oakland, Maryland More About James Tasker and Ethel Tusing: Marriage: Bef. 1933 Children of James Tasker and Ethel Tusing are: 41 i. James Carlton4 Tasker, born June 10, 1933 in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD. He married Anne Shirley Harris. Notes for Anne Shirley Harris: A. SHIRLEY SMABY Anne Shirley (Tasker) Smaby, 71, Camarillo, Calif., formerly of Loch Lynn, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, at her home surrounded by family and friends following a short bout with cancer. Born March 6, 1936, in East Rainelle, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Harris and Reda Florence Long. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, James "Moose" Carlton Tasker; and one sister, Maxine Reddy. She grew up in Oakland, in a large family of eight brothers and sisters. She was a 1954 graduate of Oakland High School. She was twice married. She met and married her first husband, Carlton, in Oakland. They resided in Oakland and Loch Lynn for almost 30 years, rearing their four children there. They were also members of the Deep Creek Baptist Church while in the area. They then relocated to Southern California in 1983, where they made their home in Camarillo. After Carlton's sudden death in 1995, Shirley met her second husband, Richard Earl Smaby, Camarillo, while attending a Christian bereavement group. They were married July 1997. The union led to 10 wonderful years of love and companionship for them both. During this time, they traveled extensively, with several trips abroad and others throughout the United States. Shirley was best known for her time spent in many charitable activities, including volunteering at the Channel Islands Park Service Christians Acting Together (CATs), participating in the sewing/quilting group from Camarillo Christian Church "Stitches of Love," as well as being an active member of the Red Hat Society. She had an artistic flair, enjoying many arts and crafts, such as crocheting, knitting, and sewing. Her church group donates baby hats and blankets to the St. John's Regional Medical Center's labor and delivery unit. Her other passions included canning, gardening, reading, and swimming. She is survived by her loving husband, Richard Smaby; one son, Michael Tasker, Camarillo; three daughters, Susan Boudouris, Va., Jan Milanak, N.C., and Barbara Holler, Md.; 17 grandchildren; four brothers, George Perrine, Swanton, Edwin Perrine and Larry Harris, both of Calif., and Ben Harris, Md.; two sisters, Ellen Gay Ward, W.Va., and Rosalie Smith, Va.; three stepchildren; and numerous long-time friends and extended family members. Her body was cremated by the Neptune Society of Santa Barbara, Calif., and a memorial service was held at Camarillo Christian Church, Camarillo. A memorial service will be held locally at Faith Evangelical Free Church, Mtn. Lake Park, on Saturday, Jan. 5, at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Livingston Memorial Hospice, 1996 Eastman Ave., Suite 101, Ventura, CA 93003; or to the Parkinson's Foundation. 42 ii. Eva Lucille Tasker, born September 27, 1934. She married Egil Ludvigsen; born June 25, 1933. More About Eva Lucille Tasker: Twin: To Robert Notes for Egil Ludvigsen: He was killed instantly in an explosion at the Hercules Powder plant in Cumberland, Md. 43 iii. Robert Henry Tasker, born September 27, 1934; died November 1934 in Six weeks old of whooping cough.. More About Robert Henry Tasker: Cause of Death: Whooping cough Twin: To Eva 44 iv. Dorothy Elizabeth Tasker, born May 29, 1937. She married William Carlton Lohr Sr.. 9. Naomi3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born 1899. She married (1) Samuel Arnold. She married (2) Rudolph Wilson, son of Stephen Wilson and Virginia Fulmer. Notes for Naomi Tasker: Mrs. Arnold was deserted by her husband. Child of Naomi Tasker and Samuel Arnold is: 45 i. Henry4 Arnold. Child of Naomi Tasker and Rudolph Wilson is: 46 i. Helen4 Wilson. 10. Victor Sheridan3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born 1900, and died January 1957. He married Minne Shrout, daughter of Isaac Shrout and Belle. Children of Victor Tasker and Minne Shrout are: 47 i. Raymond4 Tasker. 48 ii. Kenneth Tasker. 49 iii. Helen Tasker. 50 iv. Benjamin Tasker. 51 v. Elinor Tasker. 52 vi. Norma Tasker. 53 vii. Martha Lee Tasker, born February 22, 1930; died October 29, 1939. 11. Sarah F.3 Tasker (Eleanor Jeminia2 Shrout, Beckwith1) was born July 10, 1902 in near Oakland, Garrett Co., MD, and died August 11, 1980 in Church Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD. She married Marshall Ney Wilson, son of Stephen Wilson and Virginia Fulmer. He was born April 05, 1888, and died May 31, 1965. Notes for Sarah F. Tasker: Mrs. Sarah F. Wilson Died Aug., 11, 1980 MRS M. NAY WILSON - Mrs. Sarah F. Wilson, 78, Oakland, died Monday at Church Memorial Hospital, Baltimore. Born July 10, 1902, near Oakland, she was a daughter of the late James W. Tasker and Eleanor J. (Shrout) Tasker. Her husband, M. Nay Wilson, preceded her In death. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Mountain Top Seventh Day Adventist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Evan Trickett, McHenry, and Mrs. Cindy Dodge, Terra Alta, W. Va.; three sons, Carl Wilson, Oakland; James Wilson, Aliquippa, Pa., and Richard Wilson, Baltimore; 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grand-children and one great-great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Stewart Funeral Home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. In the funeral home by Pastor Don Byard. Interment will be In Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Source: Her obituary, Genealogy of the Harvey Family of Garrett County, Md. by Marshall G. Brown. More About Sarah F. Tasker: Burial: Pleasant Valley, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD More About Marshall Ney Wilson: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Fact: Social Security #: 220-03-7334 Fact 1: Last residence ZIP: 21550, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Children of Sarah Tasker and Marshall Wilson are: 54 i. Marshall Robert4 Wilson. He married Violet Bailey. 55 ii. James Warren Wilson. He married Helen Koch. 56 iii. Harry Bernard Wilson. 57 iv. Elizabeth Jane Wilson. She married Leo Wolf. 58 v. Richard Dale Wilson. He married Verna. 59 vi. Eva June Wilson. She married (1) Robert Savage. She married (2) Richard Trickett, Sr.. 60 vii. Cindy Wilson. She married Dodge. 61 viii. Carl William Wilson, Sr., born June 22, 1918; died April 27, 1992. He married Ruth E. Martin; born February 13, 1917; died April 1976. More About Carl William Wilson, Sr.: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Fact 1: Social Security #: 214-16-6270 Fact 2: Last residence ZIP: 21550, Oakland, Maryland Fact 3: Issued in: Maryland More About Ruth E. Martin: Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Garrett Co., MD Fact: Social Security Number: 256-24-4680 Fact 1: Issued in: Georgia* ****************************

Lyn, I'm just happy that some folks are finding stuff on the site that is helping. Afterall breaking down OurBrickWalls is the whole point. We're working our way through the alphabet, but if someone needs a particular name, let me know. Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com Message: 4 Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:53:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Mr and Mrs THOMAS WILSON <vwilson2@verizon.net<mailto:vwilson2@verizon.net>> Subject: [MDGARRET] Tasker/Shrout To: MDGARRET@rootsweb.com<mailto:MDGARRET@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <610927.47250.qm@web84101.mail.mud.yahoo.com<mailto:610927.47250.qm@web84101.mail.mud.yahoo.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Genie, Thanks so much for posting the obits on Tasker/Shrout families. We were able to fill in some blanks with those obituaries. Thanks for all you do! Lyn Wilson

Thanks! lots here besides the great language description/aid. My German family in Garrett is Walther/Walter and wife's surname Becker, both from Hessen-Darmstadt. On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 5:19 AM, Ellis L. and Carole G. Miller < mountainheaven@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Perhaps someone will find something of interest for their research. > > > > http://members.cox.net/hessen/learninggerman.htm

The following obituaries were Posted June 18, 2009 on OurBrickWalls.com ENGLE, Walter Lester Cumberland Times, Sunday, December 14, 1975 Posted June 18, 2009 FIKE, Jacob A. The Morning Herald (Uniontown, PA), Wednesday, February 20, 1946 Posted June 18, 2009 FRAZEE, Albert W. Cumberland Evening Times, June 17, 1931 Posted June 18, 2009 FRAZEE, Austin A. The Morning Herald (Uniontown, PA), Wednesday, February 20, 1946 Posted June 18, 2009 FRAZEE, William R Indiana Gazette (Indiana, PA), Saturday, January 22, 2000 Posted June 18, 2009 NAYLOR, Mrs. Olive Susan Frazee Cumberland Times, Sunday, December 14, 1975 Posted June 18, 2009 ROBINETTE, Mrs. Lula Belle Imes Cumberland Times, Sunday December 14, 1975 Posted June 18, 2009 Genie Editor by Default OurBrickWalls.com