>The following new message has been posted on Forum at ><http://www.tngenweb.org/rutherford/webbbs/wills/index.cgi>. > >*************************************************************************** > > MESSAGE: (#106) Heirs of Pleasant McDowell 1889 > ><http://www.tngenweb.org/rutherford/webbbs/wills/index.cgi?rev=106> > AUTHOR: Donald Detwiler > DATE: Tuesday, 19 October 2004, at 2:05 p.m. > >The following information was extracted from the Chancery Court case Lewis, >John, executor of Pleas Thurman vs heirs of Pleasant Thurman 1892-1901 > >Pleasant Thurman died in 1889. He was a bachelor with four brothers as >follows: 1. Wiley Thurman 2. Nathan Thurman 3. Holland Thurman 4. Benjamin >Thurman Sisters: 1. Peachey Pope 2. Susan Henson 3. Sallie Manning 4. Annie >McDowell > >It was said that Wiley Thurman died many years ago and his widow and children >went to Crittendon County, Kentucky. Others said he had married a widow with >children and never had any of his own. > >Nathan Thurman had a son, Columbus, and a daughter, Mary Hill, by his first >wife. He had three other children by second wife > >Holland Thurman died in Wilson County, Kansas. From there his children may >have gone to Colorado. > >Benjamin Thurman died in Missouri about 1873 leaving nine children: 1. N. F. >Thurman, Crab Orchard, Missouri 2. H. Y. Thurman, Orrick, Ray County, >Missouri >3. Tabitha Lloyd, Craynsville, Crittendon County, KY 4. Martha S. Haile, Elm, >Johnson County, Missouri. She was first married to one Williams and left >three >children: a. Frank Williams, lived with N. F. Thurman b. Emily Williams, >lived >with N. F. Thurman c. Annie Williams married George Neal and lived in Oregon >By her second husband, Didemer McGaugh, had five children, all minors. >Four of >them lived with N. F. Thurman. The other one lived with Annie Neal in Oregon. >5. Benjamin J. Thurman, deceased, left two children: a. John Thurman b. >Elizabeth Thurman, married one Gentry and lived in Orrick, Missouri 6. Green >Thurman, lived in Oregon 7. Pleasant Thurman, deceased, left three children: >a. Arthur Thurman, Orrick Missouri b. Cassey Boggs, Kansas City, Missouri c. >Benjamin Thurman, lived with guardian, N. F. Thurman 9. Rebecca Olden, widow, >lived with N. F. Thurman, Crab Orchard, Missouri > >Peaches Pope, deceased, left five children: 1. Leroy Pope, went to Alabama >after the war. Never married. 2. Nickodeamus Pope, Bedford County, Tennessee >3. William Pope, went to war and died in a Federal Prison. Never married. 4. >Julia Adams lived on homestead of Pleas. Thurman. She died before Pleasant >Thurman leaving one child, Mary Adams, who married J. C. Pope, son of >Nickodeamus Pope. 5. Mary Pope, died about 1880. She never married. > >Susan Henson died many years earlier leaving a daughter, Sallie. Relatives >did >not know what became of her. > >Sallie Manning died in the 1850's. No information as to children. > >Annie McDowell, widow of Jno. McDowell, died in 1871 leaving following >children: 1. Martin R. McDowell, died in 1880, leaving following heirs: a. >Kate McDowell, widow b. Minnie Agnes McDowell, age 22 c. Bert Ralph McDowell, >age 15 d. Ida May McDowell, married W. C. Hogan. Lived in Tolliston, Lake >County, Indiana. > >The first two children lived in Kansas City, Missouri and the Hogans lived in >Indiana. They had one child, Bessie Lee that may have died in infancy. 2. >Susan A. McDowell. First she married Jno. Summers. After he died, she married >one Cheatham and lived in Odessa, Missouri 3. Mildred Boggs lived at 707 >Campbell St, Kansas City 4. Samuel McDowell, Rosedale, Kansas 5. John M. >McDowell left one child, Mrs. Emma Mann 6. Elizabeth McDowell married Jack >Nickum Both deceased. They left 2 children: a. Elizah Dakota married Alfred >Price and lived in St. Louis b. Annie Nickum, Kansas City 7. Mary Ellen >McDowell, married one Black and after he died she married again. She lived >with Fannie York, one of daughters, in Jefferson, Texas. 8. Unidentified >McDowell, died in infancy. 9. General Coffee (Gin) McDowell, lived in Kansas >City. > >Note: I am not related to anyone in this information. The information was >posted for the benefit of anyone related. > >*************************************************************************** > >This is an automatically-generated notice. If you'd like to be removed from >the mailing list, please visit Forum at ><http://www.tngenweb.org/rutherford/webbbs/wills/index.cgi>, or send your >request to [email protected] If you wish to respond to this message, >please post your response directly to the board. Thank you!