Thanks so much, Marian, for identifying Henderson BENNET's wife as Dorcas America BLACKWELL. I do not see anything on either of the MITCHEL or BRADLEY names that you mention. Don Houk -----Original Message----- From: jpwatson [mailto:marianwatson@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:46 AM To: MOTANEY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MOTANEY] Bennett Folks Henderson and Dorcas Bennet are my family in Taneyville, Taney Co., Mo. Dorcas America Blackwell. I have Annabell Mitchel married James W.L. Bradley in Hickory Co., Mo. ca1870. Marian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Houk Don (KL.CBG)" <houk.don@jp.kline.com> To: <MOTANEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 3:56 AM Subject: RE: [MOTANEY] Bennett Folks > In checking the 1860 TaneyCo,MO census, I find > no BENNETT family enumerated, but 1870 census > has 2 BENNETT families as follows in Scott Twp: > #61 Lydia BENNET 35-AR > James N 11-AR > Sarah J 10-AR > Martha COWEN 54-MO > > #86 Henderson BENNET 47-TN > Dorcas A 38-TN > Hila E 18-MO > John L 16-MO > Malinda C 6-IN > William V 4-IN > Alice F 1-IN > > I don't know if either family is your connection, > Marian, but if so, can you identify spouse name > for either or both family, i.e. husb/of Lydia and > maiden name of Docas A?? > > Don Houk > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jpwatson [mailto:marianwatson@hotmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 5:28 AM > To: MOTANEY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MOTANEY] Bennett Folks > > > Thanks for your reply but my Bennett's came from Hickory & Polk Co., and > were in the Taney Co., Mo. area in the 1860 till now. There they were > related to the Blackwell, Teague and several other early families. Marian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gerald Johnston" <gerald.h.johnston@worldnet.att.net> > To: <MOTANEY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 12:55 PM > Subject: [MOTANEY] Bennett Folks > > > > Thelma; > > > > Saw your note re Chub Bennett. I am trying to find relations of my > ggg-grandmother, Mary Isabella Bennett Mitchell. She was supposedly born in > Randolph Co., MO; but it may have been in the Springfield area. > > > > I have not found anyone with knowledge of her family yet. Her youngest > son was my great-great-grandfather, Thomas Josephus Nathaniel Thilo Benton > Mitchell. I have wondered if the Benton should have been Bennett; or maybe > her name was recorded wrong. > > > > Anyway, Isabella was a famous midwife in the Garrison, Christian Co., MO > area. She married Wm. C. Mitchell in about 1837 , or so, I have to look. > Then, after his death in 1860, she married Isaac Peacock. > > > > Any help from you, or anyone you can connect me with would be fantastic! > > > > Thanks so much! > > > > Jerry Johnston > > > > > > > > ==== MOTANEY Mailing List ==== > > "Life here is not just where we're going, but where we come from."--Dick > Solomon, "3rd Rock from the Sun" > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > ==== MOTANEY Mailing List ==== > "All change represents loss of some kind; that's why some of us resist it so strongly."--Jacob M. Braude > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== MOTANEY Mailing List ==== > "My future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future."--Vladimir Horowitz, "NY Times," 17 Mar 1965 > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > ==== MOTANEY Mailing List ==== "Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats."--Howard Aiken ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237