Yes I have their names and marriages, that I got from Family History Center in in Fort Worth also a census for Perry and Family in VanZandt County Texas. Would you like copies? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dortha Greenlee" <dgreen909h@cox.net> To: <TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 7:51 AM Subject: Re: [ERATH] King--McElroy--Hardie > Do you have anything on the parents of Jackson McElroy? > > Dortha > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Callie Waits" <calliewaits@digitex.net> > To: <TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 10:18 PM > Subject: Re: [ERATH] King--McElroy--Hardie > > > > Hello > > Thanks for writing. This is very interesting History. > > My line of Kings are from Bottom to top: > > Josephine King married Jackson H. McElroy. Her parents were William King > > and > > Winnifred Hardie King. They had 13 children. > > Josephine > > Sarah > > Mary > > Laurvicy > > Theophilus James > > Argent Aurora > > Frances Arena > > Georgeann > > Katherine Elizabeth > > Nancy > > Susan Armenta > > William Robert Edgar Lee King > > Jennetta Belle > > William's parents were Bennet and Mary "Polly" ? King. Bennet king was > > from > > S. Carolina and moved to Georgia. William was in Stewart County GA and > > Dale > > County Alabama before coming to Texas. William had some siblings, I only > > know of John Jehu and Hiram. Josephine died at age 29 and is buried at > > Hico > > TX, Winnefred is buried at White Church Cemetery close to Glen Rose TX. > > William left her and last 2 children and they never heard from him again. > > Some say he went to Oklahoma. > > Thanks again for the info. I appreciate your going to so much trouble for > > me. > > Callie > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Charles A.Wyly" <wyly1@juno.com> > > To: <TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 8:57 PM > > Subject: Re: [ERATH] King--McElroy--Hardie > > > > > >> Hi, > >> Which Kings?In the Txerath Archives is a note which indicates that Dr. > >> King of Tarleton was not related to the King Family of the former > >> Missouri Governor King, whose descendants were attorneys and ran the King > >> and Brauer Title and Abstract on the east side of the Stephenville > >> Courthouse Square. They were apparently Sevier Distant cousin of the Wyly > >> family in Erath County. > >> > >> Nancy Sevier, daughter of Gov. and Col. John Sevier of Tennesse and > >> leader in Rev. War Battle of King's Mountain, North Carolina was the > >> sister of Elizabeth Sevier, , the mother of Sarah Hawkins Clark, who > >> married James Rutherford Wyly in the Governor's Mansion(? Marble Springs > >> Log Cabin ?)when Col, Sevier was Governor at Knoxville. he had 17 > >> children. One was killed at King's Mountain Battle by Maj. Patrick > >> Ferguson's Loyalist Tory Militia. > >> > >> Nancy married Walter King, B. 1764, Virginia. He and Seviers ran a > >> Sullivan County Iron Works, Tennessee. . One of this family was engaged > >> to Sam Houston when she died. > >> > >> Children of Nancy ands Walter were > >> > >> 1. Walter King, left Tennessee Descendants. > >> 2. Amanda, B. 1798 and married in MissouriHusbaands were a Bayless and a > >> Brazeale, who was killed in Misouri by a Mormon group. > >> > >> 3. Gov. Austin Augustus King, B. 9/28/1801, Tennessee MarRied 1. NANCY > >> HARRIS ROBERTS, 2. MARTHA WOODSON, . He buried in Misouri and as a > >> District Judge had sat on the trial of Navoo, Mo. Mormons before they > >> started to Utah. Gov. King had10 children. His sister was head of the > >> House when he was Governor. William's son William m. a Pence in Mo and a > >> Clark in Stephenville, Texas. > >> > >> 4. William Rufus King, > >> 5. Maria > >> 6.Sarah > >> 7. Nancy > >> 8. Louisa, b. 1811, married a Cox, he died and she married his brother. > >> 9. and other children are listed of Gov. King- with several descendants > >> in Erath County, Texas. > >> next Generation-Thomas Benton King, m. Clara Bingham in Erath County and > >> was a Stephenville Teacher, and Judge appx. 1900He was in Texas > >> Legislature, 1919. > >> Austin Augustus King #3 was a Stephenville Newspaper publisher and never > >> married, > >> > >> several more pages of Kinf Descendants in Erath County- too many to list > >> tonight. They should be in the Sevier or King family trees in Rootsweb. > >> Some rumor says that these Kings were related to the owner of the King > >> Ranch, who left Missouri as a Merchant Seaman from a Missouri port- but > >> this has not been positively documented.Supposedly a Shipping Company did > >> some financing of the King Ranch. I also had a Cousin on Wyly Line- > >> MATTIE ROBERTS SOMERVILLE who died in 1990's and I have her records from > >> West Monroe, La. of her Alabama- Ga- Miss. King , Quillian, Sparks, > >> McCarty, Hall, ancestors and kin. - half a File box full. > >> she was a Certified Geneaologist active in DAR in West Monroe and > >> Natchitoches, La. and also has Louisiana Edwards, and Cleveland > >> connections. > >> > >> > >> For more info, go to Stephenville or Tarleton for the following book- In > >> Waco we can get a copy on loan from Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville- > >> sometimes Ebasy has a copy for sale. > >> Book is SEVIER FAMILY HISTORY- WITH LETTERS OF Gen. John Sevier (he > >> REPRESENTS Tennessee IN hall OF state IN Washington d.c. and served in > >> 1st, 3rd, and another U.S. Congress and was Tennessee Gov. at least 6 > >> times..Also Gov. of the rejected State of Franklin ( East Tennessee- West > >> North Carolina. ) he appointed my Wife's Ancestor Jeremiah Jack of > >> Holston , Tenn as first sheriff and County Commisioner of Knox County > >> Tenn. they often visited in the historic Ramsey House of Holston on > >> Sunday nights. > >> > >> Half the book is Family Tree pages of Sevier Descendants from the > >> parents of Marie D'Xavier and Dr. Juan Jasso of Navarre, Aragon, and > >> Pamplona ( Burbons and Basque) down to a few dozen families in Erath > >> County on various lines, sent in by family researchers and recorders. The > >> Book is appx. 500 pages and includes Graves, Hawkins, Kay, Clark, > >> Hatchett, and many other names in Erath County today. This traces the > >> Hugenot Xaviers to England where they joined Sevier kin who had already > >> Anglicized the name. > >> > >> Confused yet?I am - too much info in this book. And yes, Recently said > >> that our Major William Clark who married Elixabeth Sevier, was the baby > >> brother of George Rogers Clark of Lewis and Clark Expeditions up the > >> Missouri. Bosque is a Basque word adopted by Spanish and Basque Soldiers > >> in honor of Grecian Del bosque or Bosque Del Rondo - the Clerk of the > >> Royal Court of Navarre. Documents in the Sevier Family History are signed > >> that way. Crests in this book include, Conway, Craig, Davis, Douglas, > >> Eskeridge, Ewing, Hawkins, Sawyer, Warren, and of St. Francis Xavier. > >> Also McNeil history . > >> , > >> Charles A. Wyly > >> > >> By Nancy Sevier Madden and Cora Bailes Sevier > >> Second printing, 1982 > >> > >> > >> William Augustus King (5 Generations from Col. and Gov. John Sevier, of > >> Knoxville, Tennessee) was City Attorney of Richmond, Missouri, before > >> moving to Texas. He had 2 children by first wife and 1 by second Wife. > >> Daisy Dean King was born 10/10/1879, Spotted Fawn Ranch, Erath County, > >> Texas and son Edward King m. !. Maude Cochran in Cleburne, Texas 2. > >> Thelma Doss, 3. M. Mary Evelyn Howie. Jaunita was born to Wife #1. > >> > >> On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 10:55:46 -0800 Callie Waits <calliewaits@digitex.net> > >> writes: > >> > Hello Erath County Researchers, > >> > I am new to this list. > >> > I am researching King, Hardie, McElroy,and other connecting names > >> > to these. > >> > I would like any information that you are willing to share and I > >> > will share > >> > what I have. > >> > Respectfully > >> > Callie > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > >> > --- Author Retains Copyright --- > >> > -- Copyright 2005 Author -- All Rights Reserved > >> > Post to List: TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com http://www.selfroots.com > >> > Unsubscribe request To: TXERATH-L-request@rootsweb.com > >> > ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > >> --- Author Retains Copyright --- > >> -- Copyright 2005 Author -- All Rights Reserved > >> Post to List: TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com http://www.selfroots.com > >> Unsubscribe request To: TXERATH-L-request@rootsweb.com > >> ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > >> > > > > > > > > ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > > --- Author Retains Copyright --- > > -- Copyright 2005 Author -- All Rights Reserved > > Post to List: TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com http://www.selfroots.com > > Unsubscribe request To: TXERATH-L-request@rootsweb.com > > ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > > > > > ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > --- Author Retains Copyright --- > -- Copyright 2005 Author -- All Rights Reserved > Post to List: TXERATH-L@rootsweb.com http://www.selfroots.com > Unsubscribe request To: TXERATH-L-request@rootsweb.com > ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >