My Cousin is from this line and is trying to research this line She is from Elizabeth buzzard who married Edward Sherer. Elizabeth was the daughter of Captain Jonathan Buzzard and Margaretha Sourgeon. ----- Original Message ----- From: <PUZEXPRESS@aol.com> To: <MONEWTON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 11:11 AM Subject: [MONEWTON] SPARLIN, BUZZARD, SPURGEON, GRAHAM > My turn to contribute to the roll call. We are looking for three things. > > 1. We are searching for a documented source on the parents Andrew Sparlin > (1805-1883), who was an early pioneer in Seneca and Newton County. We think > we are familiar with the theories (father was Andrew, father was John, father > was Basil and possible siblings - - -William Benjamin, Moses, and Elizabeth). > Does anyone know of a documented source? > > 2. The first wife of Captain Jonathan Buzzard is said to have been Margery > Spurgeon. Again the theories abound including that she was related (sister?) > to Elizabeth Spurgeon, the first wife of Andrew Sparlin and, therefore, her > father was Nathaniel Spurgeon. Does anyone have any information on the > Captain's first wife? > > 3. Another pioneering family in the Seneca area is the Gallemore family > (Noah, Frederick, George). George W. Gallemore ( 1848-1918) married Sarah E. > (Ella Mae) ( 1853-1942) Graham in 1873 in Newton County. We believe the > parents of Ella Mae were Henry and Mary _______ Graham. Here we are really > short on documentation and long on theory. Anyone have any information on > this branch of the Gallemore family? > > Lastly through the Spurgeon genealogy group, we have a small mountain of > information on the Spurgeon line going back to the 1600's. If there is an > interest on anyone's part, we would be glad to try and help. > > Dick Puz > > > ==== MONEWTON Mailing List ==== > Newton County, Missouri MOGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~monewton/newton.html > > ============================== > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > >