Yes, all of this is very familiar. I am related through Blanche Shain and George Davis, then thru their son, Thomas S. Davis and Lavina Hampton Allen. I have also corresponded with someone interested in Viola Jane Shain who I think is Willard's daughter. On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 08:11:59 -0600 "Stacy Smith" <slsmith@grm.net> writes: > Hi Lisa. In a "nut shell", my Shains start with John Shain b. abt. > 1780 > near the mouth of the Kanawha River. He died 4 Sept 1846 in > Kentucky. He > married Mary Turpin, and they had 8 children: William b. 1803 , > Nancy b. > 1809, Edward b.1800 Catharine, Blanche Ann b. 1812 d. 5 Nov. 1884, > Elizabeth > b. 1820?, Emeline b. 1815 d. after 1860., and Thomas R. b. 15 June > 1819 d. > Dec. 20, 1892. (Thomas R. Shain was the man that Shain Creek was > named > after.) > Thomas married Synthia Ann Bridges (b. 16, June 1823 Illinois) Both > are > buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Blythedale, Missouri. They had > Willard > Pascal Shain Dec. 22, 1858. Willard married Martha Palmer, and Feb. > 25, > 1902 they had Ruby Myrtle Shain. In 1917, Ruby married Amos > Gillespie (son > of James and Mary {Polley} Gillespie). Ruby and Amos were my > husbands great > grandparents. > Does any of this sound familiar? > I have heard that the parents of John Shain (b. abt. 1780 near the > mouth of > the Kanawha River) were Edward and Mary {_?_} Shain/Shane. > Stacy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lisa A Davis" <lisadavis7@juno.com> > To: <MOHARRIS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 4:26 PM > Subject: Re: [MOHARRIS-L] Hobbs family in Grundy Co and Harrison Co, > MO > > > > Stacy, I am related to the Shains. Maybe we can compare notes. I > have > > seen the Clevenger name is several cemeteries, at least one is > Harrison > > Co and in the English Grove Cemetery in Atchison Co. MO. My great > aunt > > ,who lived in Kingston, was married to Claude Clevenger. > > > > Lisa Davis > > lisadavis7@juno.com > > > > > > > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:03:37 -0600 "Stacy Smith" > <slsmith@grm.net> > > writes: > > > Hi. I am not searching the Hobbs surname, but I remember seeing > a > > > Hobbs > > > Cemetery in Harrison County. (Actually the full name is Hobbs > > > Huffman > > > Edwards). Incase you are unaware of the location, it is in > Union > > > Twp, > > > Section 10. > > > Maybe there are some of your tree in that cemetery. Good luck > in > > > your > > > search. > > > Stacy > > > (Searching for surnames Elkins, Ward, Stone, Clevenger, Hook, > > > Smith, > > > Gillespie, Coots, Shain/Shane, Polley of Harrison County) > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <Mariesweet@aol.com> > > > To: <MOHARRIS-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 1:54 PM > > > Subject: Re: [MOHARRIS-L] Hobbs family in Grundy Co and Harrison > Co, > > > MO > > > > > > > > > > Hello Margo,i,am also working on this Hobbs family,Isaac Hobbs > and > > > Sarah > > > had > > > > my Zachariah Hobbs which is my > husband(deceased)ggrandfather,i > > > have been > > > > searching all information on this Hobbs family and they came > from > > > that i > > > know > > > > of Grundy,Livingston,and Harrison countys, > > > > thank you for any information > > > > marie hobbs > > > > mariesweet@aol.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== MOHARRIS Mailing List ==== > > > > List mail archives can be accessed at: > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > > > or at: > > > > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== MOHARRIS Mailing List ==== > > > List mail archives can be accessed at: > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > > or at: > > > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== MOHARRIS Mailing List ==== > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a message with only the word > "unsubscribe" to MOHARRIS-L-request@rootsweb.com. > > > > > > > ==== MOHARRIS Mailing List ==== > List mail archives can be accessed at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > or at: > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > >