Posted on: Kay County, Ok Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Ok/Kay/10047 Surname: Edwards, Phillips, Todd, Hensley, Rea, Schlitt, Martin, DePriest ------------------------- The family information I am working on for Kay County is Reuben T Edwards and Leah/Lee Ellen (Smith) Edwards. They had at least 2 kids that I am aware of both born in Missouri Lillie who is my GGrandmother and her brother James Walter. My ggrandmother Lillie married my ggrandfather Eli Phillips in Ponca City, Ok. My GUncle married my aunt Sallie and this is all the information on them that i have. My grandparents Eli and Lillie moved to Wagoner and are buried in the Elmwood Cemetery there. Any type of information on these people would be gratefully appreciated. Thanks Louise
Louise - I found a marriage - which maybe you already had, since I had your e-addy on my address list, but could not find our correspondence. >From the Kay County, Okla Territory marriage book Vol III 1900-1902, found the following: Elie M Phillips (22) White Lillie M Edwards (21) White Born Missouri Missouri Residence Kansas city, Mo Ponca City, OT Father W C Phillips Ruben Edwards Mother (Lisia) Phillips ____________ Issued Sep 24 1901 Married Sep 25 1901 at Ponca City by W M Hoover, Min of the Gospel Witnesses: Ruben Edwards & Mrs Reuben Edwards = = = = = = = = Looked through the book Cemetery Inscriptions, Kay County, Oklahoma, published by the Pioneer Genealogical Society of Ponca City, Oklahoma about 1978 Did not find any of the Edwards that you listed: Reuben, Leah/Lee, James Walter, Phillips, Sally. = = = = = = = = Good Hunting, Bonnie Johnson @ Wichita, Ks, New Web Site Address, http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~grandpasletters/ A collection of 1890-1920 family letters and photographs ----- Original Message ----- From: Louise <d_todd@yahoo.com> To: <OKKAY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 12:04 PM Subject: [OKKAY] Edwards family in Ponca City > Posted on: Kay County, Ok Queries > Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Ok/Kay/10047 > > Surname: Edwards, Phillips, Todd, Hensley, Rea, Schlitt, Martin, DePriest > ------------------------- > > The family information I am working on for Kay County is Reuben T Edwards > and Leah/Lee Ellen (Smith) Edwards. They had at least 2 kids that I am > aware of both born in Missouri Lillie who is my GGrandmother and her brother > James Walter. My ggrandmother Lillie married my ggrandfather Eli Phillips > in Ponca City, Ok. My GUncle married my aunt Sallie and this is all the > information on them that i have. My grandparents Eli and Lillie moved to > Wagoner and are buried in the Elmwood Cemetery there. Any type of information > on these people would be gratefully appreciated. Thanks Louise > > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > >