Steve, I follow these links and this is what happens. Wilma http://www.rootsweb.com/~mogenweb/mo.htm then to http://www.rootsweb.com/~mogenweb/motable.htm then to http://www.rootsweb.com/~molawre2 then to http://www.rootsweb.com/~molawre2/lawco.htm then to http://www.rootsweb.com/~molawre2/rsrchfil.htm then to then to ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mo/lawrence/marriage/lawmarr-g.txt then I get the following. This is the only link this happens on, so my settings are fine. page cannot be displayed The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site might be experiencing technical difficulties, or you may need to adjust your browser settings. Please try the following: Click the Refresh button, or try again later. If you typed the page address in the Address bar, make sure that it is spelled correctly. To check your connection settings, click the Tools menu, and then click Internet Options. On the Connections tab, click Settings. 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Cannot find server or DNS Error Internet Explorer -------Original Message------- From: Steve Olson Date: 02/09/07 23:20:32 To: molawren@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MOLAWREN] MOLAWREN Digest, Vol 2, Issue 8 The marriage records can be found on the MOgenWeb site. You can find a link to the site at the top of the page you initially hit for the marriage records. On 2/10/07, molawren-request@rootsweb.com <molawren-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? (Ross Cameron) > 2. Re: Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? (Wilma Fields) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:11:53 -0500 > From: "Ross Cameron" <Ross.Cameron@nara.gov> > Subject: Re: [MOLAWREN] Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? > To: <molawren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <s5cc48f4.038@smtp.nara.gov> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > Wilma, > > The information in the LCHS published record (p. 16) is: > > Christophor, Stephen W., to Sarah Youcam, 7 Sept. 1856, by Benjamin F. > Reese, M. G., Book ABC, p. 149. > > which provides the name of the minister and the page in the book. > > As you probably know, Book ABC (1845-1870) is a transcribed copy made > by the Clerk in 1902, by order of the Court, of the original Books A > (1845-55), B (1856-60), and C (1860-70). Fred used the original Book A > for his transcription and Book ABC for the transcriptions of Books B and > C. > > Audrey L. Woodruff also used Book ABC for her transcriptions published > in Missouri Miscellaney. The only difference is that in her > transcription she spells the groom's last name "Christopher" instead of > "Christophor" as in Fred's. > > The early marriages published in Goodspeed's 1888 History is only of > Book A, which ends in 1855 before this marriage occurred. That is > another source for a transcription of Book A, although there are some > serious problems with Goodspeed's listing, for example, all the marriage > listed as 1856 in Goodspeed were actually 1846. > > Ross > > >>> wfields55@hotmail.com 2/9/2007 1:12 AM >>> > Elaine, > > Yes, I have the census records and William and Margaret Christopher > are > Stephen's parents. They can be found on the 1850 Greene Co MO Census, > Campbell Twp. Sarah is with her family in Taney Co. MO at that time. > > The links to the marriage records on the Lawrence Co Genweb do not > work, so > I was unable to look at marriages in Lawrence Co. Seems I had e-mailed > the > coordinator about this before. I need to find another link, I think it > was > through rootsweb, but have'nt found that one yet . > > Thanks for verifying that the marriage was Sarah Yoachum---just wanted > to be > sure. I will be picking up the actual record before too long, I hope, > on my > next trip up to MO. > > Wilma > -------Original Message------- > > From: Elaine Orr > Date: 02/08/07 19:49:38 > To: molawren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MOLAWREN] Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? > > You probably already know it's in the LC Marriage Record Book ABC. > There, > Sarah's last name is spelled Youcam. > > On the 1860 Lawrence County Census, Pond Creek, Greene, MO > > S.W. Christopher is in a household that has him and his wife and also > some > of her family. The head is his wife's brother. Household has: > > Harvey Yocum 20 b in MO > Margaret Yocum 20 b in TN > James F. Yocum 10 months b in MO > S.W. Christopher 21 b in TN in abt 1839 > Sarah Christopher 22 b in MO > Stephen W. Christopher 3 b in MO > Caledonia C. Christopher 1 b in MO > > It could be Stephen W. Christopher's parents living two households > down. > Shows Wm Christopher age 61 and Margaret age 54. I cannot figure out > the > census taker's abbreviation for their states of birth. > > Elaine Orr > Author of "Monett" > Available from www.arcadiapublishing.com > > Wilma Fields <wfields55@hotmail.com> wrote: > I am looking for the particulars of a marriage between Stephen W. > Christopher and Sarah, possibly Yoachum/ Yocum in Lawrence Co. Sept 7, > 1856. > > Thank you! > > Wilma > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > Elaine L. Orr > www.elaineorr.com > Author of "Monett" -- pictorial history of a MO town, > available from www.Arcadiapublishing.com > Author of "Searching for Secrets" -- fun fiction, set in Iowa City, > available from all on-line booksellers, including authorhouse.com > Phone: (641) 682-1983 > > "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" (Dr. Martin > Luther King, Jr. 1929-1968). > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 10:27:48 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time) > From: "Wilma Fields" <wfields55@hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MOLAWREN] Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? > To: <molawren@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <BAY105-DAV109ECAC8CA096A122B3525A99C0@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Thank you Ross & Elaine for the information you provided me. > I just wanted to verify that she was a Yoachum, and that I had the right > Sarah attached to him! > > Wilma > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Ross Cameron > Date: 02/09/07 08:16:30 > To: molawren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MOLAWREN] Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? > > Wilma, > > The information in the LCHS published record (p. 16) is: > > Christophor, Stephen W., to Sarah Youcam, 7 Sept. 1856, by Benjamin F. > Reese, M. G., Book ABC, p. 149. > > which provides the name of the minister and the page in the book. > > As you probably know, Book ABC (1845-1870) is a transcribed copy made > by the Clerk in 1902, by order of the Court, of the original Books A > (1845-55), B (1856-60), and C (1860-70). Fred used the original Book A > for his transcription and Book ABC for the transcriptions of Books B and > C. > > Audrey L. Woodruff also used Book ABC for her transcriptions published > in Missouri Miscellaney. The only difference is that in her > transcription she spells the groom's last name "Christopher" instead of > "Christophor" as in Fred's. > > The early marriages published in Goodspeed's 1888 History is only of > Book A, which ends in 1855 before this marriage occurred. That is > another source for a transcription of Book A, although there are some > serious problems with Goodspeed's listing, for example, all the marriage > listed as 1856 in Goodspeed were actually 1846. > > Ross > > >>> wfields55@hotmail.com 2/9/2007 1:12 AM >>> > Elaine, > > Yes, I have the census records and William and Margaret Christopher > are > Stephen's parents. They can be found on the 1850 Greene Co MO Census, > Campbell Twp. Sarah is with her family in Taney Co. MO at that time. > > The links to the marriage records on the Lawrence Co Genweb do not > work, so > I was unable to look at marriages in Lawrence Co. Seems I had e-mailed > the > coordinator about this before. I need to find another link, I think it > was > through rootsweb, but have'nt found that one yet . > > Thanks for verifying that the marriage was Sarah Yoachum---just wanted > to be > sure. I will be picking up the actual record before too long, I hope, > on my > next trip up to MO. > > Wilma > -------Original Message------- > > From: Elaine Orr > Date: 02/08/07 19:49:38 > To: molawren@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MOLAWREN] Chrstopher/ Yoachum Marriage? > > You probably already know it's in the LC Marriage Record Book ABC. > There, > Sarah's last name is spelled Youcam. > > On the 1860 Lawrence County Census, Pond Creek, Greene, MO > > S.W. Christopher is in a household that has him and his wife and also > some > of her family. The head is his wife's brother. Household has: > > Harvey Yocum 20 b in MO > Margaret Yocum 20 b in TN > James F. Yocum 10 months b in MO > S.W. Christopher 21 b in TN in abt 1839 > Sarah Christopher 22 b in MO > Stephen W. Christopher 3 b in MO > Caledonia C. Christopher 1 b in MO > > It could be Stephen W. Christopher's parents living two households > down. > Shows Wm Christopher age 61 and Margaret age 54. I cannot figure out > the > census taker's abbreviation for their states of birth. > > Elaine Orr > Author of "Monett" > Available from www.arcadiapublishing.com > > Wilma Fields <wfields55@hotmail.com> wrote: > I am looking for the particulars of a marriage between Stephen W. > Christopher and Sarah, possibly Yoachum/ Yocum in Lawrence Co. Sept 7, > 1856. > > Thank you! > > Wilma > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > Elaine L. 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