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This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DNB.2ACI/450.1 Message Board Post: Here is the obit for Willis Haley Willis Green HALEY, 87, died 1 July 1931 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry I. Hall, west of Axtell, MO. He was son of John V. and Mary Baker HALEY and was born 1 March 1844. He was married to Sarah Margaret WIGANS 21 April 1864 and she died 2 April 1914. To this union were born ten children: Budda dying in infancy, Mary Ellen at the age of twenty two months; Andrew J. aged 30 years; William W. age 30 years; Martha E. age five months; and James B. aged 34 years. The surviving are : Annie M. HALL, Bevier, MO.; Joseph T. HALEY, Roundup, MT.; Silas HALEY, Courtland, N. Y.; and Uva M. HALL, Macon Mo. Funeral at Bethel church.

Greetings, and thank you everyone for your assistance and input. I did find what I was looking for and thought you'd like to know The Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center has archived the entire run of the Evangel [and other old papers] online. This database is available to researchers who register on the site at <A HREF="http://www.agheritage.org/">www.agheritage.org</A>. The database is searchable by author, subject and date. Jefferson C. Saunders 3052 60th Ave SW Seattle, WA 98116-2807 tel: 206.932.0632 fax: 206.932.0511 e-me: JCSaunders@aol.com Seattle Parks Volunteer - <A HREF="http://www.schmitzpark.org/index.htm">Friends of Schmitz Park</A> Researching: Northwest Native Plants, SAUNDERS in Wales, 1st Battalion 356th Inf. WW1. <A HREF="http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/89thdivision/1battalion-89th.htm">History of the 1st Battalion</A>

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DNB.2ACI/451 Message Board Post: My grandmother was Georgina Wriedt, one of 7 children of Albert Ludewig Johann Wriedt and Catherine Olson who were married in Edinburgh, Scotland on 1;6;1860 and came from Germany. I would be grateful for any information.

Would like information on any Ellis or McDaniels from Lingo, Mo. Am looking specifically for Bethlehem Ellis and his first wife Rebecca Kilgore, second wife Mary Ann McDaniels, and all their children: Lucretia , Arminta, Elswiller, Marshall, Emily, Louisa, Martha A., Abraham L., Agnes E., Andrew J.,William S.,and Luke P. Bethlehem Ellis was reportedly born in Lincoln, Ky. and died 16 March 1880 in Lingo, Mo. Rebecca's death is unknown. Mary A. McDaniel Ellis died 3 April 1880. One of the daughters,Agnes, died 4 April 1880 at age 8. Any information on cemeteries in and around Lingo would also be helpful. Thank You. Sharon Dodrer

Modified Register for Thomas Reece Martin. Jr. First Generation 1. Thomas Reece Martin. Jr. 1,2,3 was born on 10 Jun 1901 in Elliott, Lawrence County, Missouri. He died on 4 Jul 1963 in Springfield, Greene Co, Missouri. The cause of death was Cancer. He was buried on 8 Jul 1963 in East Lawn Cemetery, Springfield, MO.. At the time of his death, Thomas, had been in Springfield, MO for 16years. Prior to that time, he had resided in West Plain, Howell Co, MO. =============================================================== WW I Service Record. From No. 724-1 AGO MARTIN, Thomas, Army Serial No. 1,197,152, White Residence: Moberly, Missouri Inducted at JEFF BARRACKS, on 5/3/1917 Place of Birth, Elliot, MO Age or date of birth: 19 years Organizations served in with dates of assignments and transfers: Co I 35 Infantry to 1 Dec 1917 Co D 13 MG BN to 1 March 1918 Co D 15 MG BN to 2 Sep 1918 Co F 11 Infantry to Discharge Grade: PVT Wounds or other injuries received in action: Slightly Served overseas from : 04/24/1918 to 12/01/01918 Honorably discharged on demobilization: Yes Remarks: Injured 25 Oct 1918; 20 percent disability. =============================================================== On the 1930, Howell Co, MO census, I'm positive I have the right family listed in documentation/sources because the wife's name is correct as well as known proof of the children's names. But the head of household is listed as WILLIAM T. MARTIN, SR. and not THOMAS REECE MARTIN? 11/29/02 Thomas married CORA ELLEN WILLIAMS daughter of ALEXANDER LEANDER WILLIAMS and FLORENCE THEO SMITH in 1920. CORA was born on 4 Sep 1903 in Macon County, Missouri. She died on 22 Nov 1980 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. They had the following children: + 2 M i. THOMAS WILLIAM MARTIN was born on 1 Jul 1921. He died on 6 Jul 1989. 3 M ii. Wilson Martin was born on 26 Feb 1926. He died on 28 Oct 1987 in Arnold, Jefferson County, Missouri. 4 F iii. Margie Martin was born about 1925. Margie married Unknown Volko . + 5 M iv. Vesper E. Martin was born on 28 Apr 1928. He died on 19 Nov 1994. 6 F v. Bernadine Martin . Bernadine married Unknown Smith . 7 F vi. Ruby Martin . Ruby married Earl Freshhour . 8 F vii. Ana May Martin . Ana married Stokes . 9 M viii. Hurbert Martin . www.ancestraljournal.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hicken Saville Seney Mathis Sears McCune Davis Davies Saaijenga Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DNB.2ACI/340.1.2.1 Message Board Post: My Isaac J Mathis born 1808 NC was married to Sarah Jackson..married 1827. My Elizabeth Gross was married to Wiley Sears m 1826 in Mo.???

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gross Gates Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DNB.2ACI/340.1.2 Message Board Post: I have Isaac Mathis Born in North Carolina in abt. 1826 Showing on 1850 Macon County MO census with Wife Elizabeth Gross(daughter of John & Rachel Gross) And Children: John B 2 and Mary L 1 Are these related to your Mathis's?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Harris, Cox, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DNB.2ACI/14.107.157.157 Message Board Post: I have some information on some Tedfords that were in Macon Co. in the mid to late 1880's. There was a Demelville Tedford who married Martha Ann Cox. They had children Joseph W. and Martha E. Demelville must have died before 1880 as the children are living with their aunt and uncle.

In a message dated 2/23/2003 7:09:47 AM Eastern Standard Time, MOMACON-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > X-Message: #2 > Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 21:47:04 -0600 > From: "Sheryl" <sherylmorgan@sbcglobal.net> > To: "MOMACON-L" <MOMACON-D@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <002501c2daee$3b8a34a0$9000a8c0@MOM> > Subject: Reunion of Veterans of 1812 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > > I have a picture of the Reunion of the Veterans of 1812, at Macon, August > 10, 1871. Photographer was George Wells. Presented by the City Council of > the City of Macon. J. Daugherty, Mayor and D. P. Dobyns, Clerk. The photo > composite has 25 pictures with names under each photo. All the names can > be read but one. The following is a list of the names: > Row 1: > J. D. Butler > Wm. Rayalty (sp?? may have been Railtree) > M. M. Johnson > C. Christian > R. Powell > Robert Boucher (my ggg grandfather) > > Row 2: > W. Greathouse > Thomas Kirkpatrick > Fielding Combs > John Rowe > R. H. Nichols (my gggg grandfather) > William McCann > > Row 3: > Dr. Wm. R Snelson > John Graves > L. C. Brunson > John W. Perrin > John Buster > ? (The name is very faded, some letters are visible?) > > Row 4: > W. (?) Woodruff > John Davenport > George Brown > B. C. Wright > Elijah Williams > J. W. Miller or Miles > > Row 5: > Abrham Goodding > > > The photo is mounted to poster board like material and apparently was > nailed to a wall, I'm sure in a place of honor, but probably in some > sunlight. > > If anyone has a copy of this please let me know, I'd like to verify all the > name and if they were from Macon or Randolph County. I have found a > newspaper article from the Huntsville Herald that was from the Reunion in > 1870, I can match up about 8 of the names. > > Please feel free to contact be about this photo > Sheryl Franklin Morgan > Abraham Goodding is one of my ancestors. I would love to have a copy of this. Is there a chance someone will scan it for a price? Thanks, Carla Hunter Southwick

Greetings, I am seeking guidance. Would like to find a copy of two obits that were printed in the Evangel magazine for the Holiness Movement. Seeking obits for Phillip James SAUNDERS Dec 20th 1897 Sarah SAUNDERS March 24th 1922. Does anyone know what the weather was like on those days? I think Dec was a big blizzard and March was a down pour. Thanks Jefferson in Seattle <A HREF="http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/89thdivision/1battalion-89th.htm">History of the 1st Battalion</A> http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mo/county/stlouis/89thdivision/1battalion-89th.htm

I have a picture of the Reunion of the Veterans of 1812, at Macon, August 10, 1871. Photographer was George Wells. Presented by the City Council of the City of Macon. J. Daugherty, Mayor and D. P. Dobyns, Clerk. The photo composite has 25 pictures with names under each photo. All the names can be read but one. The following is a list of the names: Row 1: J. D. Butler Wm. Rayalty (sp?? may have been Railtree) M. M. Johnson C. Christian R. Powell Robert Boucher (my ggg grandfather) Row 2: W. Greathouse Thomas Kirkpatrick Fielding Combs John Rowe R. H. Nichols (my gggg grandfather) William McCann Row 3: Dr. Wm. R Snelson John Graves L. C. Brunson John W. Perrin John Buster ? (The name is very faded, some letters are visible?) Row 4: W. (?) Woodruff John Davenport George Brown B. C. Wright Elijah Williams J. W. Miller or Miles Row 5: Abrham Goodding The photo is mounted to poster board like material and apparently was nailed to a wall, I'm sure in a place of honor, but probably in some sunlight. If anyone has a copy of this please let me know, I'd like to verify all the name and if they were from Macon or Randolph County. I have found a newspaper article from the Huntsville Herald that was from the Reunion in 1870, I can match up about 8 of the names. Please feel free to contact be about this photo Sheryl Franklin Morgan

Sarah, you might check with a genealogy library. The West Valley Genealogical Society, to which I belong (in AZ), has its own free- standing library. Among its many holdings are many, many CDs. Surely other societies have CDs which can be used at their facility. Leslie (Bridges) Kohler Glendale, AZ & Carrollton, MO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Rierson" <Iowamom@prairieinet.net> > I am seeking the following CD: > > Broderbund Family Archive #17, ED. I. Birth Records: United States/Europe, Birth Records, AAl Birth Records, Extraction, Date of Import: Jun 26, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.17.1.30200.37 > > Some one sent me 21 pages of the descendents of > David Morgan LEWIS born 16 September, 1822 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales...son of Joseph LEWIS & Mary MORGAN. > > In these pages everything is referenced to Broderbund Family Archives CD;s. There are 9 listed but only the one listed above is significant for me as the other 8 have to do with Social Security Death Indexes for the USA. > > I have talked with Broderbund/ Genealogy.com and they are no longer produced, and apparently no archives anywhere that might have it. My feeling is that someone, somewhere must have that CD. I would appreciate any information on where I might obtain one.... > > Sarah Rierson > iowamom@prairieinet.net > GFHS & CWM member

----- Original Message ----- From: Sarah Rierson To: DYFED-L ; IALUCAS-L@rootsweb.com ; MOSHELBY ; MOMACON ; MOLEWIS-L@rootsweb.com ; Gllamorgan -L ; Carmarthenshire FHS Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 5:00 PM Subject: Seeking Broderbund CD I am seeking the following CD: Broderbund Family Archive #17, ED. I. Birth Records: United States/Europe, Birth Records, AAl Birth Records, Extraction, Date of Import: Jun 26, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.17.1.30200.37 Some one sent me 21 pages of the descendents of David Morgan LEWIS born 16 September, 1822 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales...son of Joseph LEWIS & Mary MORGAN. In these pages everything is referenced to Broderbund Family Archives CD;s. There are 9 listed but only the one listed above is significant for me as the other 8 have to do with Social Security Death Indexes for the USA. I have talked with Broderbund/ Genealogy.com and they are no longer produced, and apparently no archives anywhere that might have it. My feeling is that someone, somewhere must have that CD. I would appreciate any information on where I might obtain one.... Sarah Rierson iowamom@prairieinet.net GFHS & CWM member

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DNB.2ACI/422.1 Message Board Post: hi the nat in your edwards line is of intrest to me did he go to london was he borne 1849 or 1867in london what relegin was he bryan

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DNB.2ACI/450 Message Board Post: Seeking info on Willis G. HALEY, born 1844 in Kentucky. Moved to liberty,Mo., sometimes in the late 1850's or early 1860's . !880 Macon County Census, Liberty, mo is as follows: Wife: Sarah M. Haley: born in Indiana, 1844 Son:James Haley: age 4, born in Mo., 1876 Son: Joseph T. Haley: age 2, born in Mo., 1878 Son : Silas Haley: age 3 Mos. born in Mo, 1880 or late 1879 (listed as other) Annie Haley, age 6, born in Mo., 1874 (listed as other) Willie W. Haley, age 9, born in Mo. 1871 (listed as other) Andrew Haley, age 11, born in Mo, 1869 Any help would be most appreciated. Thanks, Loree

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DNB.2ACI/438.1.4.1 Message Board Post: Dear Martha, Please contact me at my personal email address. I greatly appreciate all of the genealogical web sites, but, some times, we just need to speak as two people and afterwards we can share the findings on the web sites. My email address is: cr415@gommu.com Thanks for understand why I haven't contacted you and I will look forward to hearing from you. Please--restate your Evans and Goodale connection when you send an email to me. Thanks!! Donna

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GRISWOLD Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DNB.2ACI/449 Message Board Post: If someone would I'd be most thankful. Next time you go to Macon Co. Offices /Recorder of deeds office I need a look up in the marriage recordes. Trying to find a marriage date and bride infromation for the following; The groom; Lee H. GRISWOLD b. 1876 in Ill. Father George W. Mother Ellen M.. They lived in the Callao area. The bride; Jennie ? , b. in MO. father b. in Oh. mother b.in Ky. That's all I have . I'd guess a marriage date close to 1900, I know they where in Portland, Ore. in 1911. If someone would take a looksee and e-mail me @ KBaptismKid@aol.com it would be great. Thankyou, Carl Kellogg

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GROSS CAIN TILLERSON KING FINNELL Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DNB.2ACI/14.107.157.156.161 Message Board Post: On the 1860 Federal Census, Chariton, Buffalo Lick Twp, pg 24, dwelling 153, family 150 are the following: GROSS, Mrs Mary,70,F,NC KING, Mrs Elizabeth,41,F,MO GROSS, Mary A,36,F,MO KING, Charles,20,M,MO Mary A,17,F,MO GROSS, Armilda,15,F,MO KING,Aaron,15,M,MO also on page 24 GROSS,David,46,M,KY Mahala,43,F,KY Samuel,13,M,MO Martha,10,F,MO William H, 6,M,MO David, 4,M,MO John,1,M,MO Do you know the relationships of the first family and to David and Mahala (Freeman?) Gross? Armilda Gross is my great-great grandmother and Mary A is probably her mother, called Polly in her will, Probate Records, Vol 1, pg 332, Macon Co , Valley Twp. Armilda married 1st Charles Franklin Tillerson of Chariton Co and then my great great grandfather George Cain after the death of Charles. Is the Elizabeth King here the one who married Aaron King 12/4/1838 in Chariton Co? And did this Aaron have a brother John who married Celia Cain who is probably a sister to Armilda's 2nd husband George?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DNB.2ACI/14.107.157.156.160.1.1 Message Board Post: Naomi, Thank you for the info. That makes sense with what info I've been able to dig up. ....Duane F. King