Gerri, Think the photo was of Salina, not Elmyra. When our weather gets better here will go check my storage. I am so sorry that I got disgusted and just started sticking the information into boxes. The only papers I kept out were on my Reagan & Story lines. Pat ________________________________ From: Willie R. Beaty <wbeaty@twlakes.net> To: tnfentre@rootsweb.com Sent: Sun, January 2, 2011 7:00:59 PM Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE] Elmyra, wife of Joseph Matthews, b. abt. 1810 Yeah, me too, Gerri! ----- Original Message ----- From: "gerrigoodwin tds.net" <gerrigoodwin@tds.net> To: <tnfentre@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE] Elmyra, wife of Joseph Matthews, b. abt. 1810 >I have never seen a picture of Joseph and Elmyra.  Sure would like to > though. > Gerri > > On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 11:38 AM, <GardenDweller50@aol.com> wrote: > >> Do you know if any picture exist of Elmira and Joseph Matthews? >> >> >> In a message dated 1/1/2011 10:05:10 A.M. Central Standard Time, >> fortywink1942@yahoo.com writes: >> >> 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 Leeann Green on 22 Apr 1874 >> Manson, >> she was b. 06 Nov 1858  Manson, d. 22 Apr 1919, daughter of Newton & >> Sarah >> (Fite) >> Green. >> Children: >> >> Sarah C. Matthews b. abt. 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 married Rosetta  King >> >> Victoria Matthews  b. 13 July 1885 Manson d. 16 Oct 1972  married David >> Smith >> >> Samuel Wolford Matthews b. 04 Apr 1888 d. July 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> 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 >> > 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