Amanda, Would it be possible for you to look up Burrell Watts for me? If you need additional information, I will try to provide you with what I have. Thanks, Shellie Downing Would you look-up the names: William Henry Grigsby served in 50th Alabama, Co., E. James W. Stewart served in either an Al or TN unit (related to Grigsby via marriage) Thank you. Ruth Hasten Walsh Springfield, VA 22152 -----Original Message----- From: gc-gateway@rootsweb.com [mailto:gc-gateway@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of amanda.thompson@CO.BELL.TX.US Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 11:45 AM To: TXBELL-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [TXBELL] Re: CW PENSION RECORDS This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2237.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Although we do not have pension records at the museum, we do currently hold the 1888 Bell County Ex-Confederate Veterans Reunion Roster. (The volume is property of the Lena Armstrong Public Library in Belton, but is currently on exhibit at the museum.) We always have a typed transcription of the volume, with an index. I'm not sure what type of info you are looking for, but if the person you are interested in attended the reunion, then the info on them could include: name, age at time of reunion, date of enlistment, rank, company, regiment, arm of service, brigade, division, corps, department, Post Office (where they lived at the time of the reunion), and remarks (significant battles, injuries, background info, etc.) It's also thought that the roster was reused for later reunions, so they may be included even if they weren't in the county in 1888. You can also view the actual roster at through the Portal of Texas History at this site: http://texashistory.unt.edu/data/BPL/meta-pth-3444.tkl?page_search= I am happy to use the index and look up someone for you in the typed transcription, if you are interested. Just let me know! Sincerely, Amanda Thompson Dyer Curator Bell County Museum Belton, TX ==== TXBELL Mailing List ==== The Bell County Genealogy And History Page Is At: http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbell ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXBELL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Would you look-up the names: William Henry Grigsby served in 50th Alabama, Co., E. James W. Stewart served in either an Al or TN unit (related to Grigsby via marriage) Thank you. Ruth Hasten Walsh Springfield, VA 22152 -----Original Message----- From: gc-gateway@rootsweb.com [mailto:gc-gateway@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of amanda.thompson@CO.BELL.TX.US Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 11:45 AM To: TXBELL-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [TXBELL] Re: CW PENSION RECORDS This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2237.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Although we do not have pension records at the museum, we do currently hold the 1888 Bell County Ex-Confederate Veterans Reunion Roster. (The volume is property of the Lena Armstrong Public Library in Belton, but is currently on exhibit at the museum.) We always have a typed transcription of the volume, with an index. I'm not sure what type of info you are looking for, but if the person you are interested in attended the reunion, then the info on them could include: name, age at time of reunion, date of enlistment, rank, company, regiment, arm of service, brigade, division, corps, department, Post Office (where they lived at the time of the reunion), and remarks (significant battles, injuries, background info, etc.) It's also thought that the roster was reused for later reunions, so they may be included even if they weren't in the county in 1888. You can also view the actual roster at through the Portal of Texas History at this site: http://texashistory.unt.edu/data/BPL/meta-pth-3444.tkl?page_search= I am happy to use the index and look up someone for you in the typed transcription, if you are interested. Just let me know! Sincerely, Amanda Thompson Dyer Curator Bell County Museum Belton, TX ==== TXBELL Mailing List ==== The Bell County Genealogy And History Page Is At: http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbell

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CkB.2ACI/82.276.849.1.3 Message Board Post: Gaye, I tried your email and didn't get through. I'm descended from Henrietta's brother, Dr. James M. Sanders. My mother kept in touch with Henrietta's son, Dave until he passed in 1948. I know that Dave and his brother were very much into genealogy and I was wondering if any of the genealogy work survived. Ernie Kapphahn Volcano,CA

Merci beaucoup for all this time consuming work. We all appreciate ya'll soooooooooooooo much doing this for us. May our Sweet Jesus keep his arms around all of us!!! DIEU TE BENISSE!!! GOD BLESS!!! Macile

Thanks for the great work. I now have found another person who was in Bell Co. I found Minnie Lee Moreland d/o J. W and B. Moreland. I appreciate the good work everyone does for all of us. Keep up the good work Robin Mitchner

Thanks to Charlie Turnbo, Mary Duke, and Nancy Kelsey, we now have a new inventory, photos, and historical data on McLean Cemetery near Rogers: http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbell/cem/mclean/ Nancy and Mary have also been busy with Buckhorn Cemetery, providing a new inventory and soon, more photos: http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbell/cem/buckhorn/ Mary says they have also been working on the Moody-Leon Cemetery next to Buckhorn. I am currently working to put Mary's work from NBCA Cemetery (Belton) and tons more photos from Hillcrest Cemetery online. Thanks to our volunteers! Joe D. Deaver TXBELL Coordinator http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbell

Any additional information would be much appreciated. I would like to hear from-of course, any one with further information, but also from any relatives-distant or past. Thank You All in Advance. WLVJ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Descendants of Curtis KNIGHT Generation No. 1 1. CURTIS1 KNIGHT was born Bet. October 07, 1780 - 1784 in Maryland, and died April 27, 1861 in Wapello, Iowa. He married HANNAH DAVIS Bet. April 04 - 12, 1809 in Grandview, Washington, Ohio. She was born March 28, 1789 in Virginia, and died March 10, 1875 in Wapello, Iowa. More About CURTIS KNIGHT and HANNAH DAVIS: Marriage: Bet. April 04 - 12, 1809, Grandview, Washington, Ohio Children of CURTIS KNIGHT and HANNAH DAVIS are: 2. i. WILLIAM2 KNIGHT, b. Bet. 1809 - 1810, Ohio; d. May 02, 1877, Wapello, Iowa. ii. DAVID KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1812, Ohio; d. Abt. 1852, Wapello, Iowa. 3. iii. CURTIS W. KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1815, Virginia; d. June 10, 1903, Iowa. iv. SARAH KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1817, Ohio; d. Bef. 1859. v. NANCY KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1819, Virginia; d. June 11, 1889, Wapello, Iowa; m. JESSE WALLACE; b. December 04, 1811, Halifax, Virginia; d. June 02, 1892, Wappalo, Iowa. vi. SUSAN KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1822. vii. FANNY KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1826. viii. FRIEND KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1827. ix. ISAAC KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1828. Generation No. 2 2. WILLIAM2 KNIGHT (CURTIS1) was born Bet. 1809 - 1810 in Ohio, and died May 02, 1877 in Wapello, Iowa. He married NANCY 1835. She was born Abt. 1807 in Virginia. More About WILLIAM KNIGHT and NANCY: Marriage: 1835 Children of WILLIAM KNIGHT and NANCY are: i. KNIGHT3, b. 1830, Ohio. ii. KNIGHT, b. 1833, Ohio. iii. CORDELIA KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1837, Ohio; m. JAMES H TROTTER, 1857, Wapello, Iowa; b. 1840, Indiana; d. January 13, 1905, Guthrie Center, Guthrie, Iowa. More About JAMES TROTTER and CORDELIA KNIGHT: Marriage: 1857, Wapello, Iowa 4. iv. ANDREW VANN KNIGHT, b. November 1841, Ohio; d. 1930. v. VALENA KNIGHT, b. Bet. 1843 - 1845, Iowa. vi. SHIRLY B KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1853, Iowa. vii. SARAH KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1858, Iowa. Generation No. 3 4. ANDREW VANN3 KNIGHT (WILLIAM2, CURTIS1) was born November 1841 in Ohio, and died 1930. He married DELILIA. She was born January 1840 in Arkansas. Children of ANDREW KNIGHT and DELILIA are: i. NANCY4 KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1873, Texas. ii. ANDREW V KNIGHT, b. February 1874, Texas. 5. iii. JOSEPH KNIGHT, b. January 1879, Texas; d. 1953, Bell, Texas. iv. MARY KNIGHT, b. January 1882. Generation No. 4 5. JOSEPH4 KNIGHT (ANDREW VANN3, WILLIAM2, CURTIS1) was born January 1879 in Texas, and died 1953 in Bell, Texas. He married MARY JANE HENDERSON Bet. 1898 - 1904, daughter of SAM HENDERSON and FRANCIS. She was born Abt. 1886 in Missouri, and died 1957 in Bell, Texas. More About JOSEPH KNIGHT and MARY HENDERSON: Marriage: Bet. 1898 - 1904 Children of JOSEPH KNIGHT and MARY HENDERSON are: i. LENNIE D5 KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1904, Texas. ii. WILLIE KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1909, Texas. iii. RUSSELL KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1911, Texas. iv. JANICE? E KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1913, Texas. v. CLAUDIA KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1915, Texas. vi. WOODROW W KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1919, Texas. vii. H D KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1921, Texas. viii. ROMA? M KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1922, Texas. ix. GEORGE KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1925, Texas. 6. x. HERMAN DELBERT KNIGHT, b. June 09, 1926, Bell, Texas; d. August 17, 1998, Bell, Texas. xi. DORIS? P KNIGHT, b. Abt. 1929, Texas. Generation No. 5 6. HERMAN DELBERT5 KNIGHT (JOSEPH4, ANDREW VANN3, WILLIAM2, CURTIS1) was born June 09, 1926 in Bell, Texas, and died August 17, 1998 in Bell, Texas. He married MILDRED LOUISE ROWE Bet. 1943 - 1945, daughter of GERALD ROWE and NORA B. She was born September 01, 1925 in Bell, Texas. More About HERMAN KNIGHT and MILDRED ROWE: Marriage: Bet. 1943 - 1945 Children of HERMAN KNIGHT and MILDRED ROWE are: 7. i. KNIGHT, b. October 18, 1945, Bell, Texas. (male) 8. ii. KNIGHT, b. September 10, 1947, Bell, Texas; d. November 11, 2005, Waco, McLennan, Texas. (female) Generation No. 6 (Living) 7. KNIGHT (HERMAN DELBERT5, JOSEPH4, ANDREW VANN3, WILLIAM2, CURTIS1) was born October 18, 1945 in Bell, Texas. He married (1) JUDY DONNELL MOUSER June 03, 1966 in Bell, Texas. She was born October 11, 1951. He married (2) MCCARN April 06, 1976 in Bell, Texas, daughter of ELIE MCCARN and SHERYL DILL. She was born August 12, 1953 in Tarrant, Texas. He married (3) KRUEGER May 16, 1977 in Milam, Texas. She was born July 12, 1962. More About KNIGHT and JUDY DONNELL MOUSER: Divorce: February 05, 1971, Bell, Texas Marriage: June 03, 1966, Bell, Texas Remainder of Living have been cleared.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CkB.2ACI/2314.1 Message Board Post: Velma, i have the two Wright boys' mother's name, but not their father's. (I am not at home right now...so I cannot access my family tree). Their mother died in 1869. I don't know if Mary northington took them in after her death, or what. I want to say their mother was named Martha Goode. we have so little on this family. I do know their mother and Mary were from Hezekiah's 3rd wife. He had 5 children by the 3rd. So he had a lot of kids!

A while back I believe someone on our list was looking for this Thompson? I received this posting on another group I belong to and thought I would share it if anyone is interested. George Patrick ----- Original Message ----- From: <ACMBJC@aol.com> To: <american-revolution@rootsweb.com>; <THOMPSON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 6:59 PM Subject: [AMERICAN-REVOLUTION] RW pension file/Alexander THOMPSON > Listers: > > This past summer I sent to NARA and received a RW pension file for an > Alexander THOMPSON, of York Co., PA. > > He is NOT the ancestor I was looking for, and would like to see this file > go > to someone who is a descendant. > > I would like to recoup what I paid for the file, which was $37.00, but > will > accept a best offer if reasonable. > > His widow's name was Elizabeth, and the file designation is > W3623/BLWT31723-160-55. > > Please contact me OFF LIST at __acmbjc@aol.com__ > > Thanks so much for your interest and your time. > > Marybeth Corrigall > northeast Ohio > acmbjc@aol.com > List Mom for the AMERICAN-REVOLUTION mailing list: > Diana Boothe philsbarbie1@arkansasfamilies.net > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > We have archives! Search for your AMERICAN-REVOLUTION information > here..... > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=AMERICAN-REVOLUTION > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out other genealogy resources on the net at John Fuller's most > helpful site http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AMERICAN-REVOLUTION-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.11.7/437 - Release Date: 9/4/2006 > >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DYER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2318.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you so very much, Karen. I had no idea it was available. I appreciate your help. God Bless, Harlene

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2318.1 Message Board Post: You will find this obituary online at the funeral home website--ScanioHarperFuneralHome.com.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DYER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2318 Message Board Post: My Step-Aunt, Arlene Martha Dyer died on Aug. 30, 2006. She was brought to Washington State to be buried beside her late husband, Ed Dyer, and her parents, the Rebarchek's. I would be most interested in reading her obituary. Thank you so very much for your time and trouble. In Christ, Harlene Soper Brown

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Glenn, Locke, McCoy, Rose, Lane, Spivey Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2317.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi: Yes. John C. and Margarite Smith are listed with two sons, Homer H. Smith and John H. Smith on the 1900 census as in Bell County. John C. Smith is a widow living with Howard and Pearl Smith in Runnels County Texas on the 1910 census. Pearl Smith is back in Temple by the 1920 census and John C. Smith is living with Charley and Mable Ray in Runels County Texas. There are two obits by Donna Chapman on Rootsweb listing Iva Pearl Smith and Cecile Berry as having passed away in Temple Texas both at the age of 87 when they passed away. Thanks, Patricia

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2317.1 Message Board Post: Were they in Bell County at some point? What time period?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Glenn, Locke, McCoy, Rose, Lane, Spivey Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2317 Message Board Post: Hi: I am looking to communicate with any relatives of Cecil M. Berry or Iva Pearl Smith. I am researching my grandfather who went by Mr. H. H. Smith, Henry H. Smith, Henry Homer Smith, and Homer Henry Smith. I believe Howard Smith was born as John H. Smith and he had a brother born as Homer H. Smith. Their sister was Mable C. Smith who married a Charles Ray. They lived in Runnels County Texas. I know these are related as their father was John C. Smith and is listed as having lived with Howard and Pearl Smith and also with Charley and Mable Ray. I am in hopes that someone might be able to help prove or disprove if I am related to this Homer H.

Henry Cunningham who was the jailer(?) in Bell County in the 1930's had a son, H. C. Cunningham, born about 1928. They moved from Belton, I believe to Lampasas, sometime around 1940-45. ----- Original Message ----- From: Txczech@att.net To: TXBELL-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 12:12 PM Subject: [TXBELL] Re: Henry C. Cunningham, 1900-1982, Bell Co., TX This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2316.1 Message Board Post: Found WWI draft reg on Henry Calvin Cunningham. DOB is 18 August 1900. Parents are G.C. Cunningham of Sulphur Springs, Texas. Is this your ancestor. ? Registered in Lampassas/Burnet county. ==== TXBELL Mailing List ==== Please Keep Messages To Matters of Bell County Genealogy Or History Interest! Don't Send Attachments To Postings.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cunningham Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2316.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you for your assist. That is the man I was looking for. He is a distant cousin.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2316.1 Message Board Post: Found WWI draft reg on Henry Calvin Cunningham. DOB is 18 August 1900. Parents are G.C. Cunningham of Sulphur Springs, Texas. Is this your ancestor. ? Registered in Lampassas/Burnet county.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cunningham Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2316 Message Board Post: Seeking family information on Henry C. Cunningham, born 1900, died Oct 1982 in Killeen, Bell Co., TX. I would like to know if he had any descendents and where he is buried.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CkB.2ACI/2315.1 Message Board Post: I located the obituary for your James Holiman at MySA.com--these obits are available for deaths after April 2001. Have emailed you a copy.