Here is the link for the featured photo and below is a note from Jean about the 12 Pioneer families. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mobarry/oddsnends/bryfams.htm Donna Cooper ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jean <[email protected]> > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, August 22, 2010 10:07:40 AM > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th >   > I would love to join in about our 12 Pioneer Family Monument Photo as it was >totally knocked off its base at Thanksgiving, 2005.  Monett Monument reset it.  >Is this the Rootsweb.com/Barry County list? or from > usgenweb.com/MO/Barry County website? > Please tell me which website is about the 12 Pioneer Monument on Hwy 97 & >Cr1080? > I know it was bought over 2 years by Reunion membership attendees and paid for >by September 1947. > > I later found information it had been erected in Fall of 1947 when it became >known that Elizabeth Cagle and Abigail Hewlett were sisters! They were the >daughters of Drury Smith and Sarah Jane Motley Smith, of Allen Co. KY. > The 1836 date on the 12 Pioneer Monument commemorates when the earliest >settlers came to what was known as North Barry County(?).  I believe Gabriel >Boucher and his wife Mary Smith Boucher (1836?) came before my Samuel Moseley >Hewlett and Abigail Smith Hewlett (1839). > The original Reunion was held in September on the 3d Sunday weekend 1934 with >descendants of Gabriel Boucher, Leonard Cagle, Moses Pruitt and Jordan A Morris >for a total of 83 attendees.  In the year 1946, it became known that Elizabeth >Cagle and Abigail Hewlett were sisters! thus cementing more families together as >a result of the intermarriages. > > John Spilman & Mary Boucher had 3 of their kids that intermarried: > Mary Massey Spilman mar James Pemberton Hewlett > John Jasper Spilman mar Laura Moody, dau/o Isaac Moody & Malinda Bonner >(Jeannette Moody mar Oliver P Mann) > Nathan Crosby Spilman mar Emily Paralee Pruitt, d/o Moses Pruitt > > From the Cagle family: > Leonard Cagle married Elizabeth Smith > Henry Cagle mar Martha Hewlett, dau/o Samuel Hewlett & she was stepdaughter to >Abigail Smith Hewlett. > David Cagle mar Barthenia Schooling, dau/o Joseph Schooling, founder of >Schooling Cemetery. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > To: "Jean" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > Jean, I know the names are mis-spelled and did not question that. I just don't > want to ever change an official record. > > But, I will make a notation on the page that Withers and Hewlett should have > been the spellings. It may not be today - but will do it soon. > > The discussion today on the list mail is the 12 pioneer families with a photo >of > the stone that commemorates these pioneers as the featured photo for the week. > You might want to join in the discussion if you are on the mailing list. > > > Donna > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Jean <[email protected]> > > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sun, August 22, 2010 9:09:56 AM > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > Donna, > > I don't know how they are spelled on the original documents because I don't > > have a copy of them. I have only seen these spellings from the LCMO Marrige > > Records Vol 1/Appendix A and the Barry County website. > > > > I would be satisfied to have a note mentioned that both surnames were > > incorrectly spelled at that time and "the correct spellings of both names >should > > be Withers and Hewlett". I now the Weathers/Withers can be pronounced very > > similarly alike. > > > > I saw your attachment to the original document in your next e-mail and this >is > > what has prompted me to identify the names are misspellec either by the >parties > > getting married or by the clerk who took down their names. Just know for now > > that Andrew J. Weathers is really Andrew Jackson Withers and Nancy Hulett is > > Nancy J Hewlett. > > > > I was caught very off guard when I saw the Hewlett spelling of "Hulett" and > > realized it was Samuel Moseley's Hewlett's oldest daughter Nancy that got > > married in Barry County to Andrew Withers. > > > > Thank you again for all the time you have taken in exchanging comments with > > me. So many people doing their own family research very seldom realize their > > own family name can be misspelled so often in public records and will >continue > > to search for that same spelling of a name, they end their search because of > > misspelled names. > > > > I am positive you are aware of the Barry County Marriage entry for Andrew > > Weathers and Nancy Hulett. > > > > Jean > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > > To: "Jean" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 8:41 PM > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > Jean, thanks, but what I want to know is how are they spelled on the marrige > > document? > > > > > > The reason I ask is - that we record words as they are on the original > document > > - not as we think or know how they should be spelled. > > > > I will pull the records and read them as soon as I can get to it - maybe > > tomorrow. > > > > WEATHERS, ANDREW HULETT, NANCY SEP 1, 1841 - > > > > The archive site is another site - but this above is on the Barry County web > > site and so I supose that is what you mean. > > > > Donna > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > From: Jean <[email protected]> > > > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Sat, August 21, 2010 8:12:30 PM > > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > Andrew Jackson WITHERS is buried at Mt Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery > >just > > > east of the Boucher Cemetery. > > > > > > His wife is Nancy Jane Hulett who was the daughter of Samuel Moseley > HEWLETT. > > > > > > Both of the names were phonetically spelled at the time and are > >incorrect. > > > WEATHERS should be Withers > > > HULETT should be HEWLETT but this surnme has been spelled Hughlett and > Hulit. > > > > > > My copy of the Vol 1, Lawrence County Marriage Records 1845-1870 has an > > > Appendix of Barry County Marriages (1839-1845) where I found this > >marriage > of > > > Andrew J "Withers"/weathers to Nancy Jane Hulett/HEWLETT dated 1841. > > > > > > Again, BOTH names are spelled incorrectly from the Barry County > Archives. >If > > > they are spelled on the documents as WEATHERS, the correct name is > > W-I-T-H-E-R-S > > > > > > and H-u-l-e-t-t should be corrected to read H-E-W-L-E-T-T. > > > > > > I just wanted to get a flyer posted for members within the Barry County > > > Historical and/or Genealogy Society building of the 76th Reunion of the > >12 > > > Pioneers that will be held 3d Sunday September 19th, 2010 at Monett City > Park > > > Casino where it has been since 3d Sunday September 1934. > > > > > > Thank you again. > > > > > > Jean Gaw Buckley > > > Emcee\12 Pioneer Family Reunion of SW Lawrence Co MO > > > Boucher, Bright/Brite, Cagle, Hewlett, Mann, Moody, Morris, Pruitt, > > Schooling, > > > > > Spilman, Woods and Wormington. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > > > To: "Jean" <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 11:57 AM > > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > > > > So you are saying the spelling on the document is Weathers? There is one > name > > > in question - not 2? > > > > > > Whatever the document reads is what our record will have to read. > > > > > > I haven't pull the record yet, was waiting to hear what the two names > >were > > > since > > > I only saw one. Donna > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > > From: Jean <[email protected]> > > > > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Sat, August 21, 2010 11:42:19 AM > > > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > > > Thank you Donna! > > > > > > > > Andrew J Withers is the correct spelling and the 1841 Marrige record > > >has > > > it > > > > spelled Weathers. > > > > > > > > Nancy Jane Hulett was the daughter of Samuel Moseley Hewlett who > > > organized > > > > Lawrence County. Samuel Moseley Hewlett was named for his maternal > > > > Grandfather, Samuel Moseley of Goochland Co. VA. > > > > > > > > See "The Douglas Register 1757-1797" on Heritage Quest by Rev William > > > > Douglass, pg 62 and 75 for marriage and births of daughters who > > >married > > 2 > > > > Hewlett brothers. > > > > > > > > Jean > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 10:13 AM > > > > Subject: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > > > > > > > List Readers, this message came in as a forward from Cheryl - for the > > > > marriages > > > > but has a notice about a reunion in the text. And so I thought you > > >might > > > be > > > > interested in knowing about it. > > > > > > > > > > > > Notice in the message that Jean is telling us also about the 12 > > >Pioneer > > > > Families > > > > and when they meet and I thought you might like to know about the > > > reunion. > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is a snip from her message - > > > > > > > > "I visit Barry, Newton, Lawrence County every 3d Sunday September for > >>  > the > > 12 > > > > Pioneer Families Reunion held in Monett City Park (in Barry County!). > > >Of > > > the > > > > early 1840's Barry County Marriages, there are a couple that apply to > >>  > > our > > > > Reunion group of Pioneers: Boucher, Cagle, Spilman, Wormington, Pruitt > >>  > > > come > > > > to > > > > mind off the top of my head." > > > > > > > > "12 Pioneer Families' Reunion - 3d Sunday September 2010, Monett City > >>  > > > Park > > > > Casino - Bring a covered dish and come join us!" > > > > > > > > Jean and Cheryl, I will have to look at the original records to see if > >>  > > > how > > > > these > > > > names are spelled before I make any changes. Listings in a book are > > >not > > > what > > > > we > > > > go by. I will pull the records on Ancestry and see how the name > > >Withers > > > is > > > > spelled there. I didn't see but the one name that was questioned but > > >the > > > > message > > > > reads that there are two. I couldn't seem to pick out the other name > > from > > > > the > > > > text that was sent. Is the surname Moseley one that is questioned? I > > >> need > > to > > > > know so that I can pull the marriage record and look at the spelling. > > > > > > > > > > > > Donna Cooper > > > > > > > > > > > > Fw: 1841 Marriage A J Withers-Nancy Hewlett > > > > From: Cheryl <[email protected]> Add to Contacts > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Jean <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Jean <[email protected]> > > > > >Subject: 1841 Marriage A J Withers-Nancy Hewlett > > > > >To: [email protected] > > > > >Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 6:48 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Cheryl, > > > > >I am amazed at the extensive amount of information posted for Barry > > > > >County's > > > > >Marriages, however I wanted to let you know of a mispelling of 2 > > >> surnames > > > > >in > > > > >your 1841 index listing. > > > > > > > > > >I visit Barry, Newton, Lawrence County every 3d Sunday September for > > >> > > >> the > > > 12 > > > > >Pioneer Families Reunion held in Monett City Park (in Barry County!). > >> > > > >> Of > > > > >the > > > > >early 1840's Barry County Marriages, there are a couple that apply to > >> > > > >> our > > > > >Reunion group of Pioneers: Boucher, Cagle, Spilman, Wormington, > > >>Pruitt > > > come > > > > >to > > > > >mind off the top of my head. > > > > > > > > > >Specifically, Andrew Jackson Weathers should be Andrew Jackson > > >>Withers > > > >> who > > > > >married Nancy Jane Hewlett/Hulett, daughter of Samuel Moseley Hewlett > >> > > > >> and > > > > >his 2d > > > > > > > > > >wife Eleanor McDaniel of Christian Co. KY. Samuel Moseley came to > > >>Mount > > > > >Pleasant township in 1839 with his 3d wife Abigail Smith. and was one > >> > > > >> of > > > > >the 3 > > > > >court appointed Judges that changed Barry to Lawrence County in May > > >> 1845. > > > > >Abigail's sister was Mrs. Leonard Cagle and a Cagle son married > > >>Martha > > > > >Hewlett, > > > > > > > > >another sister to Nancy Jane, while a brother to Henry Cagle married > > > > >Barthenia > > > > >Schooling, dau/o Judge Joseph Schooling that founded the Schooling > > > Cemetery > > > > >at > > > > >the "T" end of CR1022. > > > > > > > > > >A copy of these 1839-1845 Marriages was listed in a book I bought of > > > > >Lawrence > > > > >County Marriages and I came upon this 1 marriage. > > > > > > > > > >Of the Reunion family Progenitors, Boucher, Bright/Brite, Cagle, > > >> Hewlett, > > > > >Mann, > > > > > > > > >Moody, Morris, Pruitt, Schooling, Spilman, Woods and Wormington, the > > > > >youngest > > > > >brother of Nancy Jane Hewlett was John Motley Hewlett who is buried > > >>at > > > > >Eagle > > > > >Rock Cemetery in Barry County, MO. > > > > > > > > > >There are some Wormingtons at the Purdy Cemetery, some Pruitts also > > >>are > > > > >found at > > > > > > > > > >Purdy? So these early Progenitor families came to what was Barry > > >>County > > > > >that > > > > >changed to Lawrence County and the descendants today are found from > > >> > > > >> Joplin > > > > >to > > > > >Springfield Mo and as far north as Kansas City to southern end of > > >>Barry > > > > >County. > > > > > > > > > >Andrew Jackson Withers is his correct name and he is buried at Mount > > > Olivet > > > > >Baptist Church with an tall obelisk marker and his wife's name on the > > > > >opposing > > > > >side as N J Hewlett. > > > > > > > > > >I will be back in Monett for our 76th Reunion on the weekend of > > >> September > > > > >19th and hope to have time to go back to Cassvile Court House and the > > > > >Library. > > > > > > > > > >Thank you. > > > > >Jean Buckley > > > > >12 Pioneer Families' Reunion > > > > >3d Sunday September 2010, Monett City Park Casino > > > > >"Bring a covered dish and come join us!" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Does anyoe have information on the Jordan A. Morris that is listed as one of the 12 Pioneer Families? The name Morris is one of my Barry County families. Thanks. Colleen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> To: "Jean" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 10:47:14 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [MOBARRY] 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th Here is the link for the featured photo and below is a note from Jean about the 12 Pioneer families. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mobarry/oddsnends/bryfams.htm Donna Cooper ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jean <[email protected]> > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, August 22, 2010 10:07:40 AM > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th >   > I would love to join in about our 12 Pioneer Family Monument Photo as it was >totally knocked off its base at Thanksgiving, 2005.  Monett Monument reset it.  >Is this the Rootsweb.com/Barry County list? or from > usgenweb.com/MO/Barry County website? > Please tell me which website is about the 12 Pioneer Monument on Hwy 97 & >Cr1080? > I know it was bought over 2 years by Reunion membership attendees and paid for >by September 1947. > > I later found information it had been erected in Fall of 1947 when it became >known that Elizabeth Cagle and Abigail Hewlett were sisters! They were the >daughters of Drury Smith and Sarah Jane Motley Smith, of Allen Co. KY. > The 1836 date on the 12 Pioneer Monument commemorates when the earliest >settlers came to what was known as North Barry County(?).  I believe Gabriel >Boucher and his wife Mary Smith Boucher (1836?) came before my Samuel Moseley >Hewlett and Abigail Smith Hewlett (1839). > The original Reunion was held in September on the 3d Sunday weekend 1934 with >descendants of Gabriel Boucher, Leonard Cagle, Moses Pruitt and Jordan A Morris >for a total of 83 attendees.  In the year 1946, it became known that Elizabeth >Cagle and Abigail Hewlett were sisters! thus cementing more families together as >a result of the intermarriages. > > John Spilman & Mary Boucher had 3 of their kids that intermarried: > Mary Massey Spilman mar James Pemberton Hewlett > John Jasper Spilman mar Laura Moody, dau/o Isaac Moody & Malinda Bonner >(Jeannette Moody mar Oliver P Mann) > Nathan Crosby Spilman mar Emily Paralee Pruitt, d/o Moses Pruitt > > From the Cagle family: > Leonard Cagle married Elizabeth Smith > Henry Cagle mar Martha Hewlett, dau/o Samuel Hewlett & she was stepdaughter to >Abigail Smith Hewlett. > David Cagle mar Barthenia Schooling, dau/o Joseph Schooling, founder of >Schooling Cemetery. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > To: "Jean" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > Jean, I know the names are mis-spelled and did not question that. I just don't > want to ever change an official record. > > But, I will make a notation on the page that Withers and Hewlett should have > been the spellings. It may not be today - but will do it soon. > > The discussion today on the list mail is the 12 pioneer families with a photo >of > the stone that commemorates these pioneers as the featured photo for the week. > You might want to join in the discussion if you are on the mailing list. > > > Donna > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Jean <[email protected]> > > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sun, August 22, 2010 9:09:56 AM > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > Donna, > > I don't know how they are spelled on the original documents because I don't > > have a copy of them. I have only seen these spellings from the LCMO Marrige > > Records Vol 1/Appendix A and the Barry County website. > > > > I would be satisfied to have a note mentioned that both surnames were > > incorrectly spelled at that time and "the correct spellings of both names >should > > be Withers and Hewlett". I now the Weathers/Withers can be pronounced very > > similarly alike. > > > > I saw your attachment to the original document in your next e-mail and this >is > > what has prompted me to identify the names are misspellec either by the >parties > > getting married or by the clerk who took down their names. Just know for now > > that Andrew J. Weathers is really Andrew Jackson Withers and Nancy Hulett is > > Nancy J Hewlett. > > > > I was caught very off guard when I saw the Hewlett spelling of "Hulett" and > > realized it was Samuel Moseley's Hewlett's oldest daughter Nancy that got > > married in Barry County to Andrew Withers. > > > > Thank you again for all the time you have taken in exchanging comments with > > me. So many people doing their own family research very seldom realize their > > own family name can be misspelled so often in public records and will >continue > > to search for that same spelling of a name, they end their search because of > > misspelled names. > > > > I am positive you are aware of the Barry County Marriage entry for Andrew > > Weathers and Nancy Hulett. > > > > Jean > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > > To: "Jean" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 8:41 PM > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > Jean, thanks, but what I want to know is how are they spelled on the marrige > > document? > > > > > > The reason I ask is - that we record words as they are on the original > document > > - not as we think or know how they should be spelled. > > > > I will pull the records and read them as soon as I can get to it - maybe > > tomorrow. > > > > WEATHERS, ANDREW HULETT, NANCY SEP 1, 1841 - > > > > The archive site is another site - but this above is on the Barry County web > > site and so I supose that is what you mean. > > > > Donna > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > From: Jean <[email protected]> > > > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Sat, August 21, 2010 8:12:30 PM > > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > Andrew Jackson WITHERS is buried at Mt Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery > >just > > > east of the Boucher Cemetery. > > > > > > His wife is Nancy Jane Hulett who was the daughter of Samuel Moseley > HEWLETT. > > > > > > Both of the names were phonetically spelled at the time and are > >incorrect. > > > WEATHERS should be Withers > > > HULETT should be HEWLETT but this surnme has been spelled Hughlett and > Hulit. > > > > > > My copy of the Vol 1, Lawrence County Marriage Records 1845-1870 has an > > > Appendix of Barry County Marriages (1839-1845) where I found this > >marriage > of > > > Andrew J "Withers"/weathers to Nancy Jane Hulett/HEWLETT dated 1841. > > > > > > Again, BOTH names are spelled incorrectly from the Barry County > Archives. >If > > > they are spelled on the documents as WEATHERS, the correct name is > > W-I-T-H-E-R-S > > > > > > and H-u-l-e-t-t should be corrected to read H-E-W-L-E-T-T. > > > > > > I just wanted to get a flyer posted for members within the Barry County > > > Historical and/or Genealogy Society building of the 76th Reunion of the > >12 > > > Pioneers that will be held 3d Sunday September 19th, 2010 at Monett City > Park > > > Casino where it has been since 3d Sunday September 1934. > > > > > > Thank you again. > > > > > > Jean Gaw Buckley > > > Emcee\12 Pioneer Family Reunion of SW Lawrence Co MO > > > Boucher, Bright/Brite, Cagle, Hewlett, Mann, Moody, Morris, Pruitt, > > Schooling, > > > > > Spilman, Woods and Wormington. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > > > To: "Jean" <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 11:57 AM > > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > > > > So you are saying the spelling on the document is Weathers? There is one > name > > > in question - not 2? > > > > > > Whatever the document reads is what our record will have to read. > > > > > > I haven't pull the record yet, was waiting to hear what the two names > >were > > > since > > > I only saw one. Donna > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > > > From: Jean <[email protected]> > > > > To: Donna Cooper <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Sat, August 21, 2010 11:42:19 AM > > > > Subject: Re: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > > > Thank you Donna! > > > > > > > > Andrew J Withers is the correct spelling and the 1841 Marrige record > > >has > > > it > > > > spelled Weathers. > > > > > > > > Nancy Jane Hulett was the daughter of Samuel Moseley Hewlett who > > > organized > > > > Lawrence County. Samuel Moseley Hewlett was named for his maternal > > > > Grandfather, Samuel Moseley of Goochland Co. VA. > > > > > > > > See "The Douglas Register 1757-1797" on Heritage Quest by Rev William > > > > Douglass, pg 62 and 75 for marriage and births of daughters who > > >married > > 2 > > > > Hewlett brothers. > > > > > > > > Jean > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Cooper" <[email protected]> > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2010 10:13 AM > > > > Subject: 12 Pioneer Families - Sep. 19th > > > > > > > > > > > > List Readers, this message came in as a forward from Cheryl - for the > > > > marriages > > > > but has a notice about a reunion in the text. And so I thought you > > >might > > > be > > > > interested in knowing about it. > > > > > > > > > > > > Notice in the message that Jean is telling us also about the 12 > > >Pioneer > > > > Families > > > > and when they meet and I thought you might like to know about the > > > reunion. > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is a snip from her message - > > > > > > > > "I visit Barry, Newton, Lawrence County every 3d Sunday September for > >>  > the > > 12 > > > > Pioneer Families Reunion held in Monett City Park (in Barry County!). > > >Of > > > the > > > > early 1840's Barry County Marriages, there are a couple that apply to > >>  > > our > > > > Reunion group of Pioneers: Boucher, Cagle, Spilman, Wormington, Pruitt > >>  > > > come > > > > to > > > > mind off the top of my head." > > > > > > > > "12 Pioneer Families' Reunion - 3d Sunday September 2010, Monett City > >>  > > > Park > > > > Casino - Bring a covered dish and come join us!" > > > > > > > > Jean and Cheryl, I will have to look at the original records to see if > >>  > > > how > > > > these > > > > names are spelled before I make any changes. Listings in a book are > > >not > > > what > > > > we > > > > go by. I will pull the records on Ancestry and see how the name > > >Withers > > > is > > > > spelled there. I didn't see but the one name that was questioned but > > >the > > > > message > > > > reads that there are two. I couldn't seem to pick out the other name > > from > > > > the > > > > text that was sent. Is the surname Moseley one that is questioned? I > > >> need > > to > > > > know so that I can pull the marriage record and look at the spelling. > > > > > > > > > > > > Donna Cooper > > > > > > > > > > > > Fw: 1841 Marriage A J Withers-Nancy Hewlett > > > > From: Cheryl <[email protected]> Add to Contacts > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Jean <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Jean <[email protected]> > > > > >Subject: 1841 Marriage A J Withers-Nancy Hewlett > > > > >To: [email protected] > > > > >Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 6:48 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Cheryl, > > > > >I am amazed at the extensive amount of information posted for Barry > > > > >County's > > > > >Marriages, however I wanted to let you know of a mispelling of 2 > > >> surnames > > > > >in > > > > >your 1841 index listing. > > > > > > > > > >I visit Barry, Newton, Lawrence County every 3d Sunday September for > > >> > > >> the > > > 12 > > > > >Pioneer Families Reunion held in Monett City Park (in Barry County!). > >> > > > >> Of > > > > >the > > > > >early 1840's Barry County Marriages, there are a couple that apply to > >> > > > >> our > > > > >Reunion group of Pioneers: Boucher, Cagle, Spilman, Wormington, > > >>Pruitt > > > come > > > > >to > > > > >mind off the top of my head. > > > > > > > > > >Specifically, Andrew Jackson Weathers should be Andrew Jackson > > >>Withers > > > >> who > > > > >married Nancy Jane Hewlett/Hulett, daughter of Samuel Moseley Hewlett > >> > > > >> and > > > > >his 2d > > > > > > > > > >wife Eleanor McDaniel of Christian Co. KY. Samuel Moseley came to > > >>Mount > > > > >Pleasant township in 1839 with his 3d wife Abigail Smith. and was one > >> > > > >> of > > > > >the 3 > > > > >court appointed Judges that changed Barry to Lawrence County in May > > >> 1845. > > > > >Abigail's sister was Mrs. Leonard Cagle and a Cagle son married > > >>Martha > > > > >Hewlett, > > > > > > > > >another sister to Nancy Jane, while a brother to Henry Cagle married > > > > >Barthenia > > > > >Schooling, dau/o Judge Joseph Schooling that founded the Schooling > > > Cemetery > > > > >at > > > > >the "T" end of CR1022. > > > > > > > > > >A copy of these 1839-1845 Marriages was listed in a book I bought of > > > > >Lawrence > > > > >County Marriages and I came upon this 1 marriage. > > > > > > > > > >Of the Reunion family Progenitors, Boucher, Bright/Brite, Cagle, > > >> Hewlett, > > > > >Mann, > > > > > > > > >Moody, Morris, Pruitt, Schooling, Spilman, Woods and Wormington, the > > > > >youngest > > > > >brother of Nancy Jane Hewlett was John Motley Hewlett who is buried > > >>at > > > > >Eagle > > > > >Rock Cemetery in Barry County, MO. > > > > > > > > > >There are some Wormingtons at the Purdy Cemetery, some Pruitts also > > >>are > > > > >found at > > > > > > > > > >Purdy? So these early Progenitor families came to what was Barry > > >>County > > > > >that > > > > >changed to Lawrence County and the descendants today are found from > > >> > > > >> Joplin > > > > >to > > > > >Springfield Mo and as far north as Kansas City to southern end of > > >>Barry > > > > >County. > > > > > > > > > >Andrew Jackson Withers is his correct name and he is buried at Mount > > > Olivet > > > > >Baptist Church with an tall obelisk marker and his wife's name on the > > > > >opposing > > > > >side as N J Hewlett. > > > > > > > > > >I will be back in Monett for our 76th Reunion on the weekend of > > >> September > > > > >19th and hope to have time to go back to Cassvile Court House and the > > > > >Library. > > > > > > > > > >Thank you. > > > > >Jean Buckley > > > > >12 Pioneer Families' Reunion > > > > >3d Sunday September 2010, Monett City Park Casino > > > > >"Bring a covered dish and come join us!" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The list-admin is Donna Cooper, address - ([email protected]) ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message