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    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Routh Cemetery Burial List
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: aechancy Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/1408.1419.1422.1406.1508.1.1.3.2.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: McKINNEY, ALINE S. 1895 1947 5 3 168 McKINNEY, ARMYN O. 1911 1984 2 5 156 McKINNEY, BRYAN F. 1896 1908 5 2 88 McKINNEY, COLLIN B. 1902 1918 6 2 88 McKINNEY, COLLIN L. 1905 1929 4 2 138 McKINNEY, COLLIN W. 1897 1959 6 2 56½ McKINNEY, D.A. 1888 1950 1 18 C McKINNEY, DRURY M. 1901 1981 7 5 120 McKINNEY, EDGAR 1892 1973 11 4 104 McKINNEY, GALEN 1803 ? 2 27 McKINNEY, GEORGE F. 1917 1968 6 6 119 McKINNEY, GEORGE L. 1941 5 102 McKINNEY, GILES L. 1866 1959 9 1 152 McKINNEY, GRACE F. 1892 1956 12 4 104 McKINNEY, HATTIE B. 1873 1898 4 2 88 McKINNEY, JOHN B. 1877 1968 6 2 138 McKINNEY, JOHN E. 1990 9 4 104 McKINNEY, JOHN S. 1868 1954 5 3 143 McKINNEY, JOHN W. 1894 1969 3 13 C McKINNEY, JUDY D. 1949 1950 2 13 C McKINNEY, LULU K. 1879 1963 7 2 88 McKINNEY, LURA M. 1871 1927 4 3 143 McKINNEY, MAGGIE 1940 5 102 McKINNEY, MARTHA B. 1920 1976 10 4 104 McKINNEY, MARY A. 1879 1968 5 2 138 McKINNEY, MARY A. 1866 1961 10 1 152 McKINNEY, MARY H. 1910 1983 3 5 156 McKINNEY, MYRTLE H. 1908 1987 5 18 C McKINNEY, PAT G. 1934 1981 9 5 120 McKINNEY, PEARL T. 1901 1972 5 2 56½ McKINNEY, R. EUGENE 1900 1970 4 18 C McKINNEY, RUBIE T. 1899 1971 8 5 120 McKINNEY, V.F. 1845 1924 5 5 102 McKINNEY, VIRGINIA 1901 4 5 102 McKINNEY, W.B. 1870 1954 8 2 88 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/12/2008 10:39:25
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Mt. Olive Cemetery
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: aechancy Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7539.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Cemeteries of Collin county, is a comprehensive book on all the cemeteries and how to get to them and descriptions of them. Joy Gough is the author. She says Williams and Mount Olive are two names for the same cemetery. Grafton Williams gave land for the church and cemetery, the Mount Olive Baptist Church. Collin county Cemetery inscriptions by Alice Pitts, also lists it with both names. Elizabeth Keeling is listed 1887-1959. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/12/2008 10:03:19
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Doc's in Mc Kinny
    2. Aurora Chancy
    3. My website has items from some newspapers http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~collincotx/society2.html. McKinney Daily Courier, July 9, 1898, Vol. 2, No. 101 Local News. Mrs. Doc TURNER and children spent Sunday in the country with relatives... The Democrat, August 15, 1901, Vol. 18, No. 28 Doc TURNER has sold his two farms in West Collin and will quit the walks of a farmer after he gathers this year's crop. Bent WHISENANT of Allen bought the old FIELD's place while J. P. TURNER of Rock Hill is the purchaser of the PARVIN farm in the flats. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald Turner" <dturner8@hot.rr.com> To: "Collin Co" <TXCOLL-N-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:15 AM Subject: [TXCOLL-N] Doc's in Mc Kinny > My Grandfather G Fred Turner joined the army in Mc Kinney Texas for the > Spanish American war. When he returned he showed his souvenirs at a place > called "DOCS" in Mc Kinney Texas. I think that DOC'S was a bar owned by > his father. Does any one know any thing about "Docs"? Thanks in advance > for any information . > > Donald Raymond Turner > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXCOLL-N-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

    05/12/2008 02:07:25
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] taylor/hall/lee
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tle57 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4856.2.1.1.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thank you for taking the time to look that up. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/09/2008 11:02:40
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Howells
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: aechancy Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7555.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 about Mamie Johnston Name: Mamie Johnston Death Date: 12 Jul 1967 Death County: Tarrant Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 about Lester Eubert Maxwell Name: Lester Eubert Maxwell Date of Birth: 18 Jan 1927 Gender: Male Birth County: Tarrant Father's Name: H J Maxwell Mother's Name: Mamie Lee Howell Roll Number: 1927_0004 Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 about Hubert Chester Maxwell Name: Hubert Chester Maxwell Date of Birth: 18 Jan 1927 Gender: Male Birth County: Tarrant Father's Name: H J Maxwell Mother's Name: Mavis Lee Howell Roll Number: 1927_0004 Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 about Rindley H Maxwell Name: Rindley H Maxwell Date of Birth: 4 Apr 1928 Gender: Male Birth County: Denton Father's Name: Joseph Houston Maxwell Mother's Name: Mamie Lee Howell Roll Number: 1928_0005 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/08/2008 11:27:46
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] taylor/hall/lee
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: aechancy Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4856.2.1.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: 1850 United States Federal Census Name: Joshua B Lee Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815 Birth Place: Kentucky Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Dallas, Texas Household Members: Name Age Joshua B Lee 35 KY Margaret A Lee 31 LA Nancy F Lee 10 IL William C Lee 8 IL John L Lee 6 IL Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/08/2008 10:22:41
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Howells
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: vbquillan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7555.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Do you know what her last name was when she passed away? Are you sure she died in Collin County, Texas? Have you seen the death certificate on file? I am no relation to this family, but have access to obit indexes, etc. for Collin County. Please email me at vbquillan@att.net Vicki Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/08/2008 08:50:22
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Howells
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Ronshoney1954 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7555.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Yes,she did marry a man with the last name Maxwell,she had twins, Lester and Chester Maxwell ,and a Virgil Maxwell ,I'm not sure where they are buried or any information on them and I'm still having trouble getting any info on where her family might have came from ,I know she married my Grandfather ,Arthur Hope,then a man named Kesterson,then Maxwell and a man with the last name Johnston ,I'm really not sure in which order .I know nothing about any of these men ,and just a little about my Grandfather. any help would be appreciated ,Thanks......Michelle Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/08/2008 06:35:49
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Howells
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: vbquillan Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7555.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Did she ever marry? I've found children's births in Tarrent Co. and Denton Co. for a Mamie Lee Howell and Jospeph Houston Maxwell. The 2 children were born in 1927 and 1928 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/08/2008 05:16:26
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bighootchie Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello,one of my 3rd cousins was Maria Howe'granddaughters,and she sat down and talked to her,and got the information on the ship.They come in through Galveston.And to beat it all,the records passenger,and ship manifests were destroyed.I can't remember if it was during the 1900 hurricane that did it.But you cannot go anywhere and find anything for the year of 1873.I hate it!!Heck I forgot to ask where in the line are you from?I am from the Ashby-Taylor.John Ashby came over the same year,but in May.I have no idea what ship he came on.He was married,her name was Harriett?,don't know anything about her.They say she was a tiny woman.She contracted tuberculosis,on the trip,and made it all the way to McKinney,and died..She was buried at Pecan Grove Cemetary,on Hwy 5.But she was buried up in the then black section on a hill.I guess the buried her with a wooden cross,as there is nothing up there now.That was between May and January 1874,cause in January he married Maria Howe,my gggre! atgrandmother.She died in 1930 of influenza.John died in 1919 during the flu outbreak.It was her sister who married George Rolfe.I don't have any access of Rolfe pictures.I bet the granddaughter Iola Heifner has some as the children of Lena Odle.Iola is almost blind and 92.I might try and call her,but I hate to bother her.Well,I hope this helps for now.Her is my email address. bighootchie@yahoo.com Carmella Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/07/2008 09:40:53
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. Dianne Erwin
    3. My grandparents, Bush and Faye Dotson, knew Iola Heifner and Fitzhugh Rolfe. I only met Iola one time after I began to do research. This was in the mid-1990's. I don't have any connection to the Howe-Ashby-Rolfe family except that they were family friends and knew 3 of my grandparents and their families. All lived close to each other. -- Dianne Erwin erwin@suddenlink.net ---- "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bighootchie Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello,one of my 3rd cousins was Maria Howe'granddaughters,and she sat down and talked to her,and got the information on the ship.They come in through Galveston.And to beat it all,the records passenger,and ship manifests were destroyed.I can't remember if it was during the 1900 hurricane that did it.But you cannot go anywhere and find anything for the year of 1873.I hate it!!Heck I forgot to ask where in the line are you from?I am from the Ashby-Taylor.John Ashby came over the same year,but in May.I have no idea what ship he came on.He was married,her name was Harriett?,don't know anything about her.They say she was a tiny woman.She contracted tuberculosis,on the trip,and made it all the way to McKinney,and died..She was buried at Pecan Grove Cemetary,on Hwy 5.But she was buried up in the then black section on a hill.I guess the buried her with a wooden cross,as there is nothing up there now.That was between May and January 1874,cause in January he married Maria Howe,my gggre! atgrandmother.She died in 1930 of influenza.John died in 1919 during the flu outbreak.It was her sister who married George Rolfe.I don't have any access of Rolfe pictures.I bet the granddaughter Iola Heifner has some as the children of Lena Odle.Iola is almost blind and 92.I might try and call her,but I hate to bother her.Well,I hope this helps for now.Her is my email address. bighootchie@yahoo.com Carmella Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXCOLL-N-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    05/07/2008 04:47:45
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CKrause5254 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Are there any old photographs of the Rolfe family? Bible records? Also, how did you find the citation of the San Jacinto as the ship they sailed in to America? What port did they enter? THANKS!! I'm so grateful to connect with you. -- Carol Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/06/2008 07:14:24
    1. [TXCOLL-N] Howells
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Ronshoney1954 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7555/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Would anyone by chance have any information on Mamie Lee Howell (Howell, is her maiden name ),she passed in July 1967 and is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Fort Worth ,I'm trying to find out where her family came from before moving to Texas,Her parents names,brothers and sisters.I would appreciate any info,Thanks Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/05/2008 09:03:20
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bighootchie Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello,this is Carmella,several years ago you sent me the picture of the Ashby'in front of their house.I went to the old homestead a couple of months ago and it is falling in on itself.Not too long before it is completely down.Do you have any other pictures of the Howes maybe.You had also sent a picture of your family,and the black girl they adopted.This is the first response since I sent out the original in 2005,you and the CKrause both on the same day....Let me know,if you have found any thing else.Thank you Carmella Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/05/2008 10:54:02
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bighootchie Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi,George and Ellen came over on the SanJacinto in 1873 along with my ggreat grandmother and her sister,they also were from Christchurch.The sister Mary Ann Howe married their son George Jr.Theirs was the first English marriage in McKinney,Tx.George was born in 1822,Ellen was born in 1825,Elizabeth was born in 1859,George was born in 1852,Lucy born 1857,Walton in 1861,Ellen in 1867.Mary Ann was 2 years older than George Jr.Eliz married A.J.Winningkoff,they were from Louisiana.They were grocers.They were from New Orleans.A.J. was born in 1851.His mother and father were born in Prussia.Elizabeth and AJ had 4 children,E.L.born in 1875,A.C.in 1877,M.in1878,E.was 4 months in 1880.One of Mary Ann'grandchildren is still alive she is 93.and still lives at the homestead on Winningkoff Rd.I hope this helps Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/05/2008 10:41:15
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. Dianne Erwin
    3. Did I send you the newspaper articles? I have 2 on the Ashby/Howe clans. -- Dianne Erwin erwin@suddenlink.net ---- "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bighootchie Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello,this is Carmella,several years ago you sent me the picture of the Ashby'in front of their house.I went to the old homestead a couple of months ago and it is falling in on itself.Not too long before it is completely down.Do you have any other pictures of the Howes maybe.You had also sent a picture of your family,and the black girl they adopted.This is the first response since I sent out the original in 2005,you and the CKrause both on the same day....Let me know,if you have found any thing else.Thank you Carmella Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXCOLL-N-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    05/05/2008 09:14:45
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dianne erwin Surnames: Ashby, Howe, Gallaher Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Contact me by email for info on the Ashby and Howe lines. They lived down the road from my Gallaher family. erwin@suddenlink.net Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/04/2008 05:16:00
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CKrause5254 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/4769.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm researching the Rolf/Rolfe family, especially Elizabeth, daughter of George and Ellen. Elizabeth married A.J.Winningkoff and lived/died in Texas. Their daughter Ella Winningkoff Wyman is the paternal grandmother of a good friend I'm helping. As you probably already know, Ella's sisters made lives for themselves in Texas, but father A.J. "Tony" seems to have left them for the Rolfs to raise after Elizabeth's untimely death. I find the Rolfs in Christchurch in the 1871 UK census. Did George Sr. emigrate to America? I can't find him here. I'm interested in any info you have on the Rolf/Rolfe or Winningkoff family. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/04/2008 12:32:41
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY
    2. Tim and Dianne Erwin
    3. Send me your email and I will send you some info. Dianne Erwin erwin@suddenlink.net -----Original Message----- From: txcoll-n-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:txcoll-n-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of gc-gateway@rootsweb.com Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 1:33 PM To: TXCOLL-N-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TXCOLL-N] ASHBY-TAYLORS-ROLFE-WINNINGKOFF-HOWE-STIFF-VEST ALL FROM MCKINNEY This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CKrause5254 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.coll in/4769.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm researching the Rolf/Rolfe family, especially Elizabeth, daughter of George and Ellen. Elizabeth married A.J.Winningkoff and lived/died in Texas. Their daughter Ella Winningkoff Wyman is the paternal grandmother of a good friend I'm helping. As you probably already know, Ella's sisters made lives for themselves in Texas, but father A.J. "Tony" seems to have left them for the Rolfs to raise after Elizabeth's untimely death. I find the Rolfs in Christchurch in the 1871 UK census. Did George Sr. emigrate to America? I can't find him here. I'm interested in any info you have on the Rolf/Rolfe or Winningkoff family. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXCOLL-N-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    05/04/2008 07:42:25
    1. Re: [TXCOLL-N] Mt. Olive Cemetery
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: kellyobrian_1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.collin/7539.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Marty, Here is an answer to part of your question. There is a short history of Mt. Olive/Williams Cemetery at the FindAGrave.com website. Click on the picture to enlarge. Not sure if links work inside of message boxes, but here is the link to the cemetery page at FindAGrave.com: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=7651&CScn=mount Olive Cemetery&CScntry=4&CSst=46& If the link does not work, go to FindAGrave.com and search for Mount Olive Cemetery in Texas. Kelly Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    05/01/2008 04:33:20