Gerri, Thank you for the information. Pat ________________________________ From: gerrigoodwin tds.net <gerrigoodwin@tds.net> To: tnfentre@rootsweb.com Sent: Sat, January 1, 2011 10:23:41 PM Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE] Elmyra, wife of Joseph Matthews, b. abt. 1810 On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Patricia Jones <fortywink1942@yahoo.com>wrote: > Gerri, > Found only one sheet of information, know I have more as some of them had a > couple of photos. Also I have copied Joseph & Elmira Matthews, do not have > the > name Stephens with it. > > You probably already have this, > Jesse Wood Matthews b. 08 Aug. 1854 Manson, Fentress Co. Tn d. 23 Mar 1924, > son > of Joseph & Elmira Matthews. Married Salina Salome Leean Leeann Green on > 22 Apr 1874 Manson, > she was b. 06 Nov 1858 Manson, d. 22 Apr 1919, daughter of Newton & >SarahManerva > (Fite) > Green. > Children: > > Sarah C. Matthews b. 5 Mar 1875 Fentress Co. > > Easter Catherin Matthews b. 12 Mar1877 d. 29 Apr 1919 Fentress, married Wm. > David Jaynes she is buried King Cem. > > Wm. Thomas Matthews b. 01 Apr 1879 Fentress d. 08 Apr 1950, married Lydia > Catherin Cooper buried King Cem. > > Belle Matthews b. 08 Apr 1881 d. 10 Nov 1903 TN > > Jasper N. Matthews b. 01 July 1883, TN d. Aft. 1930 married Rosetta King > > Victoria Manervy Matthews  b. 13 14 July 1885 Manson d. 16 Oct 1972 > married David Smith, bur. Andy Smith Cem. > > Samuel Wolford Matthews b. 04 Apr 1888 d.24 Jul 1971 Overton > > James Cleveland Matthews b. 06 Oct 1892 Manson d. 01 July 1958 Fentress > married > Cora Belle Cooper > > Lissy Jane Matthews b. 01 Apr 1895 Manson > > Matilda "Tiddy" Clementine Matthews b. 18 Oct 1898 Manson, married Wm. > Walter > Cooper > > Source of information Clara Dennis, Federal Census & Cem. Bks., 1860 shows > Salina as Saloma L.A. age 9 > Hope this is some help and will keep looking for the other information. > Pat > I have added additional info to the above, in red.  My source forSalome > Leann's name is a family story written by a descendant of Newton Green which > is printed in FENTRESS CO., TN, c. 1987 (the big black history book. > Thanks for sending the above. Gerri > > > > ________________________________ > From: gerrigoodwin tds.net <gerrigoodwin@tds.net> > To: tnfentre@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thu, December 30, 2010 9:49:51 PM >  Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE] Elmyra, wife of Joseph Matthews, b. abt. 1810 > > Pat, > Did you mean Stephens?  Do you remember who the researcher was?  I'd like > to > get in touch with him/her.  Thanks. > Gerri > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Patricia Jones <fortywink1942@yahoo.com > >wrote: > > > Hi All, > > I received information on Elmyra from a researcher a few years ago, and > if > > memory serves me right they had her as Stehens. > > > > Pat > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Willie R. Beaty <wbeaty@twlakes.net> > > To: tnfentre@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Wed, December 29, 2010 6:45:26 PM > >  Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE] Elmyra, wife of Joseph Matthews, b. abt. 1810 > > > > Gerri, > > > > I we probably should be looking for these SURNAMES for Elmyra in either > > Russell Co KY or Fentress Co TN, as Joseph Sr was living in Russell Co KY > > in > > 1810 census. Don't know when Joseph Jr (Elmyra's husband) came to > Fentress > > Co, whether before or after he was married. > > > > 1850 and 1860 census has all Joseph Jr's children born in TN, but 1870 > and > > 1880 has Thomas, Mary, Elisha and Jonathan being born in KY and the later > > ones starting with Nancy, born in TN 1838. This would place Joseph Jr and > > Elmyra in Ky until about 1836 and in TN by 1838. Chances are, Joseph Jr > > married in KY before January 1, 1830 and lived there six or more years > > before moving to TN. So, the SURNAME of Elmyra would logically be someone > > who came through Russell Co from NC since Elmyra is said to be born in > NC. > > > > Does this make sense? > > > > Willie > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "gerrigoodwin tds.net" <gerrigoodwin@tds.net> > > To: <tnfentre@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 3:26 PM > > Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE] Elmyra, wife of Joseph Matthews, b. abt. 1810 > > > > > > > Odie, > > > She married into the Matthews line.  Did you mean you had seen Elmyra's > > > maiden name as Choate? > > > Gerri > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:42 PM, <OdieLion@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > >> ive always known it to be Elmyra Matthews.. > > >> ive never heard of the other names  "other  than choate"..  as she > > >> married > > >> into the choate  line > > >> > > >> > > >> In a message dated 12/28/2010 12:06:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > > >>  gerrigoodwin@tds.net writes: > > >> > > >> I have  seen Elmyra's maiden name as Gauney, Green & Choate in the > work > > >> of > > >> different researchers.  I have pretty much ruled those names out  as > > >> possibilities.  Now I have seen it as ABBOTT.  Has anyone else  seen > it > > >> as > > >> Abbott?  Does anyone have a good rationale for it being  Abbott? > Thanks > > >> for > > >> your  help. > > >> Gerri > > >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > > >> ------------------------------- > > >> To  unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > >> TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > >> quotes  in the subject > > >> and the body of the  message > > >> > > >>  http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > > >> ------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > >> TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >> > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > >  http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in > the subject and the body of the message > > > > >  http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/TNFENTRE ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNFENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message