Betty, Are you, or your husband related to my Grandmother, Minnie Bertha (Keith) White who lived in Bolivar? She is buried in Greenwood Cem. Mary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty" <pbkeith@charter.net> To: <mopolk@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 1:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOPOLK] Polk County History > Thank you so much. > Reed Bennett married Sarah Stowe in 1838 in Polk County. They had several > children and I found her in the 1850 census living with her children in > Laclede County with her brother. > In 1848 the Springfield paper published the info that Reed Bennett and his > brother, Oliver HP were the trustees of their father's(Thomas Bennett) > estate. > I would like to know what happened to Reed and if his father lived in Polk > county. The mother of Reed and Oliver is Nancy North. Her and Thomas > were > married in 1817 at the Livesay Plantation in Oneida, NY. > If there is any info about this family, I would appreciate it if you > would > share. These Bennett's are directly related to the people that settled > Brice, Mo. and later named Bennett Springs. > Thanks for reading and have a nice holiday season, > Betty Keith > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <thomashvandiver@bellsouth.net> > To: <mopolk@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 11:20 AM > Subject: Re: [MOPOLK] Polk County History > > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Carolyn Caplinger" <cmcaplinger@yahoo.com> >> To: <mopolk@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 4:58 PM >> Subject: Re: [MOPOLK] Polk County History >> >> >>>I have the book. If you will give me the name(s) you are looking for I >>>will >>>see if they are in there. I don't know that there is any every name index >>>available of the whole book but I will look in the >> >> Thanks for the offer to look up family names in the Polk Co History Book. >> >> I am interested in my family names of Ball and Singleton. Thank you very >> much. >> >> Ellen Vandiver >> histories. >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Bev Allen <dragonscribe@uniserve.com> >>> To: gc-gateway@rootsweb.com; mopolk@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:18:26 PM >>> Subject: Re: [MOPOLK] Polk County History >>> >>> Is there a list of families covered in the book? or too many to mention? >>> >>> >>>>Here is a good resource: Histories and Families Polk County Missouri -- >>>>Turner Publishing Co. First Printing 2004 -- copies may be purchased >>>>from >>>>the Polk Co. Genealogical Society, PO Box 632, Bolivar Mo. 65613 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MOPOLK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes >>> in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________________________________ >>> Be a better friend, newshound, and >>> know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. >>> http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MOPOLK-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 >> MOPOLK-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 > MOPOLK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >