This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Delph Miller Rea Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3536/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 133 DELPH - MILLER This certifies that on the 23rd day of June 1859, I celebrated the rites of matrimony between John H. Delph and Sallie R. Miller of Pettis County, Mo. Given under my hand this 24th of June 1859. P.G. Rea, G.M. Recorded June 25/59.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith Ferguson Hancock Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3535/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 133 SMITH - FERGUSON State of Missouri, County of Pettis. This is to certify that on the 17th day of March 1859, I joined in the bonds of Matrimony Mr. David L. Smith & Miss Catharine E. Ferguson of the County & State aforesaid. June the 1st 1859. Thos. W. Hancock, Elder of the Church of Christ. Recorded June 24, 1859.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farr Hughes Blakey Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3534/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 133 FARR - HUGHES This is to certify that I did on the 29th day of May 1859, Solemnize the rights of Matrimony between James F. Farr and Martha E. Hughes, all of Pettis County, Missouri. R.A. Blakey, a Minister of the Gospel. Recorded June 20, 1859.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Obannon Garton Mason Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3533/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 133 OBANNON - GARTON I hereby certify that on the 17th day of March 1859, I united in matrimony Benjamin O'Bannon and Miss Elizabeth Garton. Thomas J. Mason, J.P. Recorded June 14, 1859.

Absalom pioneered in Missouri from Maryland, has been closely identified with Sedalia. He was honored and loved in this community for nearly 60 years. He owned a vast number of acres of land that became Sedalia. He was born in Cecil County, Maryland Oct. 1, 1802, was son of Benjamine and Ann Kilpatrick McVey. On Feb. 25, 1825 he mar. Mary Edmundson who was b. Apr. 15, 1804, dau. of Caleb and sarah Edmunfson. They were parents of 8 children. He came from Maryland to Georgetown in 1836 and on March 12, 1837 after he had received word of the death of one of their children he wrote . Although Geo Smith brought the railroad to Pettis co. it was McVey who brought it to Sedalia.McVey designed hisand many others in the community own hme. He built a school house on his land. Later when Mo Pacific wanted the land for a stockyard, he donated it to them. /then bought an acre of land from Mcclure and built the McVey School the red brick. He married Catherine Bourn Elliot in 1984, she died 1919 God Bless the USA

I am looking for information on James M. Williams born in Ky. His wife is Elizabeth Hailey born in Tenn. They are in Saline Co in 1870. Would like to know where they are buried. Eulah

Thanks A.J. Bud. ----- Original Message ----- From: "A. J. Heck" <thehecks@iland.net> To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com>; <mopettis@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 9:11 PM Subject: Re: [MOPETTIS] Sedalia, Pettis County, MO Obit Lookup > For what it's worth, therewas a community several miles south of Sedalia, > known as Valda or White's Station.. There is nothing there today but it once > had a railroad depot on the old Sedalia, Warsaw and Southwestern RR. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: <MOPETTIS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 10:32 AM > Subject: [MOPETTIS] Sedalia, Pettis County, MO Obit Lookup > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > Surnames: Patterson, Springer, Brown > > Classification: queries > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3532/mb.ashx > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > I am searching for Daisy Belle (Patterson) Brown. What I know of her is as > > follows:She was born July 19, 1879 to Edgar Thomas Patterson and Sarah Ann > > Springer. She married Fremont John Brown on November 3, 1898 in > > Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan. She had two children: Anson R. > > Brown born July 3, 1901 and Daisy Annabelle Brown born January 28, 1905. > > Daisy Annabelle was born in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri. Daisy Belle > > died sometime in 1905. According to family, in Missouri. Her body being > > brought back to Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan for burial. > > According to the book, "Descendants of Elizabeth Griffen" Daisy Belle died > > January 31, 1906 in Velda, Michigan. I have searched and searched for > > Velda, Michigan and have never found any town past or present by this name > > in Michigan. However there is in Missouri and have come to the conclusion > > that it could have been a type error saying MI instead of MO. They are > > right next to each other on the keyboard. It was not u! > > ntil I found someone else who had posted her dying in Velda, Missouri > > (everyone else was fine with the fact that their information was incorrect > > because they weren't direct ancestors) that I thought that I should ask > > someone to look this up. I would like if someone can search obits for me > > in the newspaper between January 28, 1906 and February 5, 1906 and see if > > it makes any reference to Daisy Belle dying the day of or days after > > childbirth. In exchange I am willing to do a lookup for Hillsdale or > > Branch County Michigan. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > MOPETTIS-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 MOPETTIS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

For what it's worth, therewas a community several miles south of Sedalia, known as Valda or White's Station.. There is nothing there today but it once had a railroad depot on the old Sedalia, Warsaw and Southwestern RR. ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <MOPETTIS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 10:32 AM Subject: [MOPETTIS] Sedalia, Pettis County, MO Obit Lookup > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Patterson, Springer, Brown > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3532/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > I am searching for Daisy Belle (Patterson) Brown. What I know of her is as > follows:She was born July 19, 1879 to Edgar Thomas Patterson and Sarah Ann > Springer. She married Fremont John Brown on November 3, 1898 in > Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan. She had two children: Anson R. > Brown born July 3, 1901 and Daisy Annabelle Brown born January 28, 1905. > Daisy Annabelle was born in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri. Daisy Belle > died sometime in 1905. According to family, in Missouri. Her body being > brought back to Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan for burial. > According to the book, "Descendants of Elizabeth Griffen" Daisy Belle died > January 31, 1906 in Velda, Michigan. I have searched and searched for > Velda, Michigan and have never found any town past or present by this name > in Michigan. However there is in Missouri and have come to the conclusion > that it could have been a type error saying MI instead of MO. They are > right next to each other on the keyboard. It was not u! > ntil I found someone else who had posted her dying in Velda, Missouri > (everyone else was fine with the fact that their information was incorrect > because they weren't direct ancestors) that I thought that I should ask > someone to look this up. I would like if someone can search obits for me > in the newspaper between January 28, 1906 and February 5, 1906 and see if > it makes any reference to Daisy Belle dying the day of or days after > childbirth. In exchange I am willing to do a lookup for Hillsdale or > Branch County Michigan. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOPETTIS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Patterson, Springer, Brown Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3532/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am searching for Daisy Belle (Patterson) Brown. What I know of her is as follows:She was born July 19, 1879 to Edgar Thomas Patterson and Sarah Ann Springer. She married Fremont John Brown on November 3, 1898 in Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan. She had two children: Anson R. Brown born July 3, 1901 and Daisy Annabelle Brown born January 28, 1905. Daisy Annabelle was born in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri. Daisy Belle died sometime in 1905. According to family, in Missouri. Her body being brought back to Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan for burial. According to the book, "Descendants of Elizabeth Griffen" Daisy Belle died January 31, 1906 in Velda, Michigan. I have searched and searched for Velda, Michigan and have never found any town past or present by this name in Michigan. However there is in Missouri and have come to the conclusion that it could have been a type error saying MI instead of MO. They are right next to each other on the keyboard. It was not u! ntil I found someone else who had posted her dying in Velda, Missouri (everyone else was fine with the fact that their information was incorrect because they weren't direct ancestors) that I thought that I should ask someone to look this up. I would like if someone can search obits for me in the newspaper between January 28, 1906 and February 5, 1906 and see if it makes any reference to Daisy Belle dying the day of or days after childbirth. In exchange I am willing to do a lookup for Hillsdale or Branch County Michigan.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/371.726/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm slowly organizing family papers - there are a lot - I think I have some info on Absalom McVey & George Frank Garman, as they were both cousins. It will take some patience because I won't find it quickly - not sure what I have. What are you looking for?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3511.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have more info on George Parrish & Emira Jane Marshall if anyone is interested.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Brown/Anderson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3530.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: DayGirl 22, there are quite a few of us working on the Browns/Marshalls/Elliotts/Andersons. I have lots of info. on the Browns, can take you back another generation and fill in some gaps. Email me at: Narzette@comcast.net

Mckee SEDALIA,Pettis Co. MO. first name or Hannah if I recall correctly this lived south of Sedalia near what was once flat Creek Inn now an antique place. ----- Original Message ----- From: "GeneaGal" <GeneaGal@verizon.net> To: <MOPETTIS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 6:30 PM Subject: [MOPETTIS] McKEE surname, lookup needed > Listers, > I have just begun to work on this old, but empty, branch of my genealogy. > I am looking for a Nannie G. Bradley McKee who (per a 1926 obituary for her brother in Pennsylvania) is said to be living in "Salvelia, MO". I may be off base, but I interpret that as an incorrectly spelled Sidalia/Sedalia. I have her date of birth as Oct 15, 1877 in (western) Pennsylvania; she is white, the dau. of William H. Bradley Sr. and Martha Isabella Gibson his wife. Nannie's first name could be Nancy, or even Anna. I have no idea what her husband's first name or occupation was, or even, if she was married in PA. So I'm fishing at this point. I've scoured the census indexes for 1920 & 1930 on Ancestry.com's home subscription with no positive or interesting results. In MO or other states. > Does anyone have any street directories covering Sidalia for the period 1920-1930, who could do a lookup for me? Is there perhaps a local public library that has street directories in their Local History Dept.? > Thank you, > GeneaGal in western Pennsylvania > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MOPETTIS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: May, Robinson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3531/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for anyone who might have access to possible marriage info on John May and Eliza Robinson in about 1873. John was from Pettis Co and later lived in Cedar Co so unsure where they married. Her name is in family records as Robinson but some doubt has been broiught up so if you find a John May married to another Eliza I would be intersted in that as well. Thanks in advance

Listers, I have just begun to work on this old, but empty, branch of my genealogy. I am looking for a Nannie G. Bradley McKee who (per a 1926 obituary for her brother in Pennsylvania) is said to be living in "Salvelia, MO". I may be off base, but I interpret that as an incorrectly spelled Sidalia/Sedalia. I have her date of birth as Oct 15, 1877 in (western) Pennsylvania; she is white, the dau. of William H. Bradley Sr. and Martha Isabella Gibson his wife. Nannie's first name could be Nancy, or even Anna. I have no idea what her husband's first name or occupation was, or even, if she was married in PA. So I'm fishing at this point. I've scoured the census indexes for 1920 & 1930 on Ancestry.com's home subscription with no positive or interesting results. In MO or other states. Does anyone have any street directories covering Sidalia for the period 1920-1930, who could do a lookup for me? Is there perhaps a local public library that has street directories in their Local History Dept.? Thank you, GeneaGal in western Pennsylvania

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3530/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information on the Brown family. John Brown was last found in the 1850 US Federal Census for Pettis Co., Missouri. He was born 1820 in North Carolina. I believe he died around 1852 in the same place. Nancy probably remarried as she would have been around 20 something when he died with four kids; Sarah Elizabeth, James A. Brown, Sarilda Ann (great great great grandmother), and Mary Ann. Would appreciate any help that can be given on any of these people and will help whoever thinks that there could be a connection.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Moore Nickols Mason Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3529/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 132 MOORE - NICKOLS I certify that on the 17th day of March 1859, I united in Matrimony William W. Moore and Miss Mary E. Nickols. June 14th 1859. Thomas J. Mason, J.P. Recorded June 14, 1959

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Taylor Woolery Crockett Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3528/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 132 TAYLOR - WOOLERY This is to certify that I, in Pettis County, Mo. on the 2nd day of June, 1859, solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Mr. Milton H. Taylor and Miss Elizabeth Woolery this 4th June, 1859. Robert Crockett, G.M. Recorded June 11th 1859.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Martin Smith Dejarnatt Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3526/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 132 MARTIN - SMITH I, John Dejarnatt, do hereby certify that on the 19th day of May 1859, I united in matrimony James Martin and Bettie Smith in Georgetown, Pettis County. John Dejarnatt, Eld. Ch. Ch. Recorded May 21/59.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Welch Clemens Baker Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.pettis/3525/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Pettis Co. Marriage Book B, p. 132 WELCH - CLEMENS State of Missouri, Pettis County, April 17th 1859. I hereby certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Dr. John Welch and Miss Ann E. Clemens, being an Ordained Minister of the Gospel. James H. Baker. Recorded May 5, 1859.