This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: suemedrat Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10347.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I just called the Library to verify their policy. If you request the obit via email there is no charge. If you want a hard copy they charge you .25 cents per page plus $1.00 postage. You do NOT have to live in the State or County to request information. Where you live does not matter. Sue Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: GregoryBeck44 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10347.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: suemedrat, thank you so much for Maude's obit!! I will contact the St. Louis Library to see if I can get Walter's. I have been to the St. Louis Library website and thought it said you have to live within the county to get any information. Is that right? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: suemedrat Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10347.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Jan. 30, 1977, page 3D " Rachelski, Maude M. (nee Beck) Sat. Jan. 29, 1977, dear mother of Earl Richard and Alta Reiser, dear grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Services at HOFFMEISTER BEIDERWIEDER Mortuary 3620 Chippewa at Grand. Mon. 1:30 pm. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. Visitation after 3 pm Sun." My local Library did not have microfilm from 1957 so I wasn't able to find Walter's obit. You can contact the St. Louis County Library and they will, for a small fee, look up and copy the obit. They can be reached at 314-994-3300 (ask for special collections dept.) or via email: scollections@slcl.org Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bobbiev13 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10410.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: A search of widipedia shows what you are looking for? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Goodman His brother may still be in St. Louis. Bobbie Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jefferspam Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10410/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am looking for the name of the parents of John Goodman the actor.I have a picture of myself in 1953 with my biological father and everyone I show it to says he looks like the actor John Goodman.I am wondering if we are some how related because my Biological Father was adopted as a child,in the 20's.Please can some one help. jeffers0705@yahoo.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: suemedrat Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10409.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You can contact the St. Louis County Library and they will look up the obit and send you a copy. They charge a small fee for this service. St. Louis County Library 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63131 Phone: 314-994-9411 (ask for special collections dept) or you can email them at scollections@slcl.org Good luck. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: NealWRobertson Surnames: Ireland Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10409/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, I am seeking an obituary for Russell Ireland. He was born in De Witt, Arkansas on January 18, 1888 and died in the Shamrock Nursing Home in St. Louis on March 22, 1954. Morrell Brothers Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. If you could please help me with a scan of his obituary I would appreciate it very much. Thank you, Neal in Ohio. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: georgebouse Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10403.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Edward Lewis Born 1860 in Canada. Didn't go to Alabama on census records the AL means alien. Can't find record of his marriage to Laura Menge or any papers. Did find out one brothers name Andrew Lewis a older brothers, but don't know he's date of birth. Also 2 other brothers buried in grounds at the church Westminster Abbey in London but have not found a record if anybody can help me with any info on this would greatly appreciate. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cralmstedt Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10407.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Turns out that there was an offshoot of the Methodist Church which was dissatisfied with the structure and about 1830 formed the "Methodist Protestant Church" (as in M. P.). Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tamz1555 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10408/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello. I'm new at this family search and have much interest in finding out about the "nobility" story of our family. I've read some of the emails send to others, but still unclear what type of nobility and whom is part. Please help if you can. Thanks, Tammy Pauley (mother is Warner-Heary). Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cecenana Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10407.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I believe the M.P. abbreviation refers to the Methodist church. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cralmstedt Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10407.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In the 1900 STL City Dir., Ryan the Minister is shown living at 3112 Clifton Place. Ministers move around. In the Washington State Birth Index, Gladys Louise Rose was born to Charles, 33, res. "Kansas" (might be last posting?) & "Freda" Lutthaus, 37, Ger. The 1910 census--kids age--moved to Wash. 1906 /-. Chas. "Rase" b. Ger., emig.1880 ; Fredia b. Ger, emig. 1884. Charles was also a minister. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rclowrey Surnames: Lutthans, Rose, Ryan Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10407.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: sorry jm, no luck. i searched the 1903 and 1904 and 1902 St. Louis City Directories on Footnote.com and found nothing for your Charles H. Rose, Frieda Lutthans, or Thos. E. Ryan or even for M. P. Church. now on the church, that abbreviation might be the problem. do you know what the abbrev. "M. P." means? you might have a look at this site:........ http://genealogyinstlouis.accessgenealogy.com/ ................. which has a lot of historic St. Louis area church information maintained by a nice fellow named Dave Lossos. he usually responds to questions on his church pages fairly quickly and always politely. looks like your people were maybe just passing through St. Louis area at the time of their marriage? maybe the preacher was too! regan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jmkirkley38 Surnames: ROSE, LUTTHANS Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10407/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have a marriage certificate, dated Dec 8, 1903 where Thos. E. Ryan is the Minister at M.P. Church in East St. Louis. He married my great grandparents (Charles H. Rose and Frieda Lutthans). Can anyone tell me about Thos. E. Ryan, the Minister or the M.P. Church in East St. Louis? Charles H. Rose and Frieda Lutthans both list their residence as St. Louis at the time they were married. Are there city directories for 1903 that would list either Charles H. Rose or Frieda Lutthans? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: PatsyHogan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10401.4.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Doc Try disabling your pop up blocker by holding down the control key when you click on the info link. My computer does this also on some govt websites. Its annoying but it might work. Mary Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: docearth58 Surnames: hurst/hirsch Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10401.4.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thanks for the info . I tried the site but my windows wont allow me to open the link to see the soldiers info. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

The Missouri History Museum Library and Research Center holds materials relating to the Charter Oak Stove Company. Try a search in our library catalog -- http://www.slrlc.org/search~S2/ -- for references to published material. Our Library Information File -- http://www.mohistory.org/lrc/family-history/get-started/information-file -- includes some additional references to published material about this company. Our Corporations and Industries Collection in our Archives includes a brief history of the company. Our Archives also holds a collection of paper of the Filley family: A0487 Filley Family. Papers, 1740; 1810-1953. 3 boxes; 2 volumes Oliver D. Filley was born in 1806, came to St. Louis in 1829, and served as mayor of St. Louis, 1858-1860. Giles F. Filley (1815-1900) came to St. Louis in 1834. Chauncey Ives Filley (1829-1923) was born in Lansingburg, New York, and came to St. Louis in 1850. He was mayor of St. Louis in 1863; postmaster of St. Louis under Ulysses S. Grant; administrative chairman of the Missouri State Republican Committee; and chairman of arrangements for the opening of Eads Bridge. Augustus Filley was born in 1766. Papers consist mainly of correspondence of Oliver D. and Giles F. Filley to their family in Connecticut, relating to early ventures in the tin and stove manufacturing business. Giles F. Filley's firm, the Excelsior Manufacturing Company, made the famous "Charter Oak" cooking stove. Also includes records pertaining to affairs and public service of Chauncey Ives Filley. These include Chauncey I. Filley's letterbook, 1862, containing only two letters, one of which discusses railway routes between St. Louis and Little Rock and Bismarck and Little Rock, and map of Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts. Also includes personal record book of Augustus Filley, 1874-1818, with information on the Filley family in Windsor, Connecticut, and other genealogical information. This collection contains much of political interest as well as social sidelights on St. Louis history, including data on James O. Broadhead, the Chartrand family, the Civil War, Gen. John B. Clark, the constitutional convention of 1865, the Eads Bridge, James A. Garfield, Samuel T. Glover, Judge Louis Gottschalk, William S. Harney, the growth of the post office in St. Louis, early railroads, Gen. Rosecrans, the early days of St. Louis, St. Louis Gas Company, the Sanitary Fair Commission, Carl Schurz, and transportation, waterways, etc. Cite as: Filley Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis. Dennis Northcott Associate Archivist for Reference Missouri History Museum Library and Research Center

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: PatsyHogan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10405.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I was thinking the same thing. Maybe he was the inventor of Photo-Shop. lol Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RayRob Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10405.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: L.O.L That photographer was way ahead of his time - perhaps he was a pioneering would-be plastic surgeon. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: PatsyHogan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.stlouis/10405.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Very funny. I wonder do the insert intelligence by putting on a pair of glasses and are goo-goo eyes a good or bad thing? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.