Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Wills Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/BentonWill/22 Surname: Burrow ------------------------- In search of any information on the Burrow family living in around Lincoln 1890 - 1900. G. L. Barrow, wife's last name may have been Warren. Daughter Pearl Nancy. Also mention of a Elizabeth Barrow. Pearl Nancy married H. P. Suhl. Family moved to Florida early 1900's.
In a message dated 02/12/2001 1:55:04 PM Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > Benton Co. Mo Queries > A new message, "Pettijohns in Cuba,Mo.in the 1880s and 1890s," was posted > by Ellen on Mon, 12 Feb 2001 > > Surname: Andrew, Mary Catherine McKean Pettijohn, Henry Pettijohn, Roscoe > Pettijohn, Charles Pettijohn, Minnie Belle Pettijohn, Joseph Pettijohn, > Harriett Pettijohn, Etta Pettijohn > > > > --- > NAME: Ellen > EMAIL: [email protected] > DATE: Feb 12 2001 > QRYTEXT: I am searching for information on Thomas Andrew and Mary Catherine > McKean Pettijohn and their family in Cuba, Missouri 1880-1898. I will > appreciate any information you can give me, especially regarding the parents > of Thomas Andrew ( sometimes called "Tom John " }. Thank you > > Ellen I'm sorry, but Cuba is in Crawford County, several counties east of Benton, so I will have to delete it. Please repost at Crawford County. Homer Ficken, Benton Co GenWeb
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1032 Surname: Shoemaker, Green, Cureton, Smith, Dillon ------------------------- I have family connection to all of the above names. Green, Steven-married to Mary A Cureton who was also married to a McCloud(spelling unknown)who also married aOliver shoemaker and a Joe Guest.Children Of Steven were Corra,& Francis, who married James O Shoemaker his stepsister. Oliver was previously married to Hanna Dillon, who's father was William T Dillon, who's wife was Cherry Ann Smith Dillon. What a combination to try to put together. There are also Charltons, possible Morris's and not sure who else. Any help would be appreciated. So Thanks ahead of time.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1031 Surname: Andrew, Mary Catherine McKean Pettijohn, Henry Pettijohn, Roscoe Pettijohn, Charles Pettijohn, Minnie Belle Pettijohn, Joseph Pettijohn, Harriett Pettijohn, Etta Pettijohn ------------------------- I am searching for information on Thomas Andrew and Mary Catherine McKean Pettijohn and their family in Cuba, Missouri 1880-1898. I will appreciate any information you can give me, especially regarding the parents of Thomas Andrew ( sometimes called "Tom John " }. Thank you
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1030 Surname: Braden ------------------------- I noticed your message in reference to Benton County Big Buffalo Baptist Church. I believe that Albert and Margaret Braden were my great-great grandparents and that John could have been my great-great-great grandfather. I've just started researching my family history. Is there any way I could get a copy of the church membership you mentioned?
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1028 Surname: Archer ------------------------- Grant Archer,wife Clara,daughter Iola Lee,son Kenny,lived near Big Buffalo Creek,now called Archer Creek,in the Benton Co Mo site.Then moved out west.Possibly Arizona.Any help would be much appreciated..Betty
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1027 Surname: LITTLE ------------------------- Do you know anything about the family of OLIVER LITTLE (b.c.1810 VA or NC). Wife was Jane or Blancy (b.c.1818 KY, as per 1850 & 1860 Census)? By 1870, his wife was Mary (b.1827 MO). He's listed in the 1850 and 1860 Census' of Cass Co, MO, then was in Benton Co, MO by 1870.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1026 Surname: McLERRAN ------------------------- Thank you Merilyn for your quick response. Are you related to these folks or are you a researcher of Benton Co, Missouri families in general? I will site you as the source of this info since I have resolved to better document my files this year. Sharon Now, not so clueless!!
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1024 Surname: Goodnight, Hicks ------------------------- Any info on Jake and Sarilda Jane (Janie) Goodknight Hicks, possibly of Benton Co., MO. I have an excellent photo of this couple taken in Cole Camp, probably in the late l800's. Their ages at the time appear to be 60 plus.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1023 Surname: McLerran ------------------------- Samuel McLerran b. 6 Feb 1827 in KY; d. 27 Jan 1924 in Benton Co. m. Mary Ann McClain 15 Mar 1860 in St. Clair Co, MO. She was born 13 Jul 1842 in OH; d. 22 Jan 1917 in Benton Co. Both buried in Shiloh Cemetery. Children: JOHNNY W., b. ca. 1861 in Benton Co., MO., DAVID SAMUEL, b. 18 Apr 1864 in Bentonville, MO. d. 18 Aug 1933 in Dade Co., MO. JAMES THOMAS, b. 6 Mar 1868 in Bentonville, MO; d. 17 Dec 1923 in Benton Co., BENJAMINN S. b. 25 Feb 1872 in Bentonville, MO d. 27 Jul 1939 in Greely, CO., ALPHA ROSE, b. aft. 1875 in Benton Co. LILY, b. aft. 1875 in Bentonville, MO.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1022 Surname: ALDERSON, McMILLAN, FEASTER ------------------------- Desperately seeking clues to the extended family of this couple. Peter ALDERSON m. Rebecca J. McMILLAN in Benton Co, on Aug 17, 1890. They had two daughters (names unknown)in 1891 and 1898. They had a son who died in 1893 at the age of 7 months. I have been told that one of the daughters married Linwood FEASTER. Date and year unknown! I have no knowledge of Rebecca's parents or siblings. Any clues would be gladly received and of course, I will share anything that I have. Thank you in advance!! Sharon Clueless in Oregon
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1021 Surname: McLERRAN, ALDERSON, FEASTER, BORING, CRABTREE, WRIGHT, LEHMAN, ALSTROM, McLAIN ------------------------- My G.Uncle Albert ALDERSON was married to Rose Alpha McLERRAN around 1894. They lived for some time in Benton Co, MO. Rose was reported to have been born in MO I am trying to find out who her siblings were and the date of her birth. My birth year estimate is 1875. Her parents were Samuel McLERRAN and Mary Ann McCLAIN. Albert and Rosa had the following children: David Lloyd b. July 2, 1896 m. Emma Jewll BORING Mary Leila b. July 2, 1898 m. ?? Albert Lawrence b. July 14, 1903 m. Wynnie CRABTREE Letha Lilly b. Dec 1, 1907 m. Nathan WRIGHT Samuel Elmer b. Nov 18, 1915 (twin)m. Dorothy E. LEHMAN Alpha Elma b. Nov 18, 1915 (twin)m. Walter E. ALSTROM Floyd b. Before 1896 (died young) Does anyone have any connections to these families. I would love to share what I have.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1020 Surname: Yount, Brooks ------------------------- Sheila - your grandmother Mary Ellen is my grandfather Henry Lafayette Yount's sister! Please contact me via email to talk about the rest of the family from Benton County! Susan
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1019 Surname: Fannie Wallace ------------------------- Findng this message board for Benton County has been exciting. Particularly the mention of some Wallaces moving to Colorado. Sarah Wallace of Benton County, Fannie's older sister, was thought to have gone to Colorado after her mother (Sintha Ann Wallace) died. I would be interested to know if anyone knows when Sintha Ann died and also who else in the family might have gone to CO and why. I am a descendent of Sarah Wallace.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1016 Surname: Brooks, Yount ------------------------- I have been checking Benton County records for the birthdates of my grandmother and grandfather, Mary Ellen (Yount) and Aaron Adolphus Brooks. My Grandmother Brooks died in 1944 and is buried at the MacPheala Cemetery in Lexington, Mo. She had three children that lived to adulthood. A daughter Lucille, who died young leaving a son and daughter; my father, (now deceased) who had three sons and three daughters, all surviving and a daughter, Josephine who passed away in 1999.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Mo/Benton/1015 Surname: Ehlers, Lutjen ------------------------- I looked in the Ehlers family history book that I mentioned to you in an earlier response. Julia Ehlers Lutjen had nine children. All nine are listed. It doesn't say that August was a twin. What is interesting is that two of their children were named August. August Curt Dietrich Lutjen b. 11-21-1899, d. 2-25-1890, is buried at Mt. Hulda Cemetary. His brother August Claus Henry Lutjen b. 6-24-1895, d. 1-16-1954 is buried at Brushey Chapel Cemetary in Benton Co.
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1014 Surname: Ehlers, Lutjen ------------------------- You are so fortunate that a man named Rufus Ehlers wrote a family history for the Cord Ehlers family. I looked up the information on Claus Lutjen and Julia Ehlers and I know you will want to get a copy of the book. You will probably want to contact Rufus because he is very knowledgeable about the family history and can let you know about the book. His address is: 9249 Lowell Ave., Overland Park, KS 66212
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Mo/Benton/1013 Surname: Braden, Crenshaw ------------------------- Frances, Thank you! Yes, I am sure that is Elias's mother in law, Martha Crenshaw. I have a question though. The surname "Braden" is spelled in three different ways. Was this the way it was in the book?Thanks again, Donna
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/1012 Surname: McCLAIN ------------------------- Thank you to a BENTON COUNTY volunteer named Barb Posz, she has gone above and beyond to help me in locating the grave of WILLIAM ALEXANDER MCCLAIN who is buried in the Warsaw Cemetery on East Main Street....this was a brick wall for my research on this family and Barb has been wonderful and gone to the trouble of sending me a digital picture of the tombstone and this is to thank her in a public way. I want everyone in Benton County to know what a great citizen you have in Barb Posz...............THANK YOU BARB........... You should win the volunteer award from your town. My sincere thanks, Charlene Carver McClain 1362 Putnam Drive Cookeville, TN 38501
Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Mo/Benton/1011 Surname: ------------------------- The only thing I have is a copy of a church membership my cousin gave me. I don't know what book it is from. The Benton County, Missouri, Big Buffalo United Baptist Church. Listed as members are Melissa Bradin, Martha Crenshaw, Wm. Bradden, James Bradin, Rhoda Bradin, Mary Ann Bradin, Andrew Braden, John Braden, Albert and Margaret Braden, (BAPT) September, 1869 (P) 2. I hope this will be of some help.