Hi Mary, Here's the info for Elijah and Palmina. 1860 Census - Union Twp. BURKHART - Elijah 26 yr KY Palina 25 yr IN That was the only year and all the info. Hope it helps some. Sandy -----Original Message----- From: Mary Killian <MaryKillian@netscape.net> To: MOPUTNAM-L@rootsweb.com <MOPUTNAM-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, July 27, 2000 6:00 AM Subject: Re: [Burkhart and Keiran lookup] >Sandy, > >Thank you for looking for me. Could you give me the info for Elijah and Palina >Burkhart. I have had a very hard time tracking down my gggrandfather Arthur >Keiran. All I know about him is that he appeared in Sullivan County in 1880, >married my gggrandmother Mary Waldon and then shot himself in 1906 or 1909. >Family history has it that his parents came from Ireland under his mother's >maiden name because his father was avoiding forced military service. My >grandmother, who is 90 yrs old, said that they wouldn't talk about their life >before coming here. Arthur was supposed to have been born in IL in the 1860's >and was supposely named after his father. > >Don't you just love those ancestors that didn't want to leave a trail? Again >thank you so much for your help. > >Mary > >"Robert Whitsell" <sandyw@thegrid.net> wrote: >Hi Mary, >Didn't find too much checking the different spellings of both the names. >You didn't give any dates or first names to go with the surname. If you're >looking for a James R. and Elizabeth Burkhart, they went to Platte Co., MO. > >Let me know if any of these are the right first names, and I'll send the >info. > >1900 Census - Lincoln Twp. >St. JOHN - >Rufus >Maggie >KEARNS - >Mary E. >Flory A >Martha >Minnie A >Perl R. > >KEARNS - >Joseph >Abagal J. > >1860 Census - Union Twp. >BURKHART - >Elijah >Palina > >1870 Census - Lincoln Twp. >KEARNS/KEAMS - >Josephus >Abigal >James P >Anne E >Smith >Mahala >Frank > >For 1870, there's also a Mahala Kearns, 75 yrs, retired that's living with a >JEWELL family. > >1880 Census - Jackson Twp. >KERNS - >Thomas M >Lydia Ann > >KEARNES >Josephus >Abigill >Smith >Mahala >Frank >Nellie V. > >KERNS - >Merrell >Mary J >Malinda L >Olie M > >Let me know if any match and I'll send on the rest of the information. >Sandy > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mary Killian <MaryKillian@netscape.net> >To: MOPUTNAM-L@rootsweb.com <MOPUTNAM-L@rootsweb.com> >Date: Friday, July 14, 2000 5:32 AM >Subject: Burkhart and Keiran lookup > > >>Sandy, >> >>Could you please lookup the Burkhart (sometimes spelled Buckhart or >Burkhardt) >>and Keiran (most of the time this name has been butchered as Keivan, >Kearns, >>Kern, Keran, you name it). >> >>You offered to do look ups is very generous and very much appreciated. >Thank >>you so much for you effort. >> >>Mary Killian >>marykillian@netscape.net >> >>