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/nAC.2ACI/1442.1.2.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for the offer of the picture. I am not interested in it though. Do you have any info about where Joel and Rebecca are buried? Also do you know anything about Samuel's first wife Sarah? What sort of information are you looking for? -Les-

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/nAC.2ACI/1442.1.2.1.1 Message Board Post: WE COME FROM JOEL AND REBECCA'S SON DAVID...ACTUALLY, DAVID'S DAUGHTER MELISSA MAY. WE SPELLED IT MEADOR, BECAUSE MELISSA'S OBIT AND DEATH CERT HAVE HER LISTED AS "MEADOR" WE ACTUALLY HAVE A PHOTO OF MELISSA AND HE HUSBAND AND 4 KIDS, TAKEN IN ELKHART IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SEEING IT?! MELISSA

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/nAC.2ACI/1442.1.2.1 Message Board Post: What sort of information are you looking for? My main interests are in Joel and Rebecca and their son Samuel and his family and descendents. But I am from Indiana and any information about ancestors living in Indiana is welcomed. Question. I noticed you spelled David Meador's name with an O instead of an E. Why? -Les-

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MEADER, SPOTTS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nAC.2ACI/1442.1.2 Message Board Post: WE ARE DESCENDANTS FROM DAVID MEADOR...WOULD LOVE TO SHARE AND COMPARE INFO! [email protected] MELISSA AND SCOTT

Listers looking for info on any Stokes descendants or family of Jethro Stokes 1791-1873 lived in Starksboro , His dad James and my 5th great Benjamin Stokes were brothers he was originally from New Hampshire any help appreciated thanks Steve.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: burgoyne Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nAC.2ACI/1281.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I am looking for name of the the ship that Captain Burgoyne was on when he was captured by the Amricans during the American Revolution. My G-G-G-G-Grandfather served under him. His name was Thomas T. Tyrer. Just me, Jan

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/nAC.2ACI/1523.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you very much for the info!

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/nAC.2ACI/1523.1 Message Board Post: I've been to the Barnumtown Cem. but wouldn't want to return until later in the spring. Perhaps Carmi Burritt, the town clerk, could tell you. The office did have an inventory of gravestones done by Dr. Russell years ago but it had a number of errors. The office phone is 802 453-3800 I checked H. P. Smith, ed., History of Addison County Vermont (Syracuse NY 1886) and found Daniel & Sophia (Conger) Webb mentioned on p. 515. You can read it at the newly revised site: <http://www.middlebury.edu/lis/lib/guides_and_tutorials/guides_to_collections/collection_guide-vermont/internet_resources/history_addison_county//>

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/nAC.2ACI/1523 Message Board Post: Is there anyone who can confirm or deny that Robah (Potter) Conger is buried in Barnumtown Cemetery in Addison County, Vermont? She was the widow of Job Conger. Informatioin that i have states she died 2 Dec 1834 in Monkton while living with her daughter Sophia (Conger) Webb and her husband Daniel Webb.

Source, Rutland Vt.Herald--Mon. Sept.24,1951. CLARENDON, Vt. Sept.23-George F. Richards, 60, of Clarendon, Vt. owner of Vermont Gardens, inc., died suddenly in his home tonight of a heart attack. He was born on February 21, 1891, and was a member of Otter Creek Grange, Killington Pomona and the Vermont Shade Tree association. Surviving are his wife, the former Ruth Shelton; two daughters, Mrs. Mary E. Wideawake of Middlebury, Vt. and Mrs. Ruth B. Tarbell of Wallingford, Vt.; three sons, Miles of Rutland, Vt., George E. of Cuttingsville, V., and Tilton B. in the Navy; two brothers, Prescott W. Richards of Florence, Mass., and Edward A. of Washington; a sister, Miss Susan D. Richards of Washington; and nine grandchildren. The body was removed to the Congdon Funeral home in Wallingford pending funeral arrangements.

Source,Rutland Vt.Herald--Fri.Oct. 9, 1953 BRANDON, Vt. Oct. 8--Mrs. Lillian Donaghy Simonds, 69, wife of William T. Simonds, first selectman in Brandon, Vt., died suddenly at her home here tonight.She was born in Ferdinand, Quebec, May 15,1884, daughter of John and Margaret (Williamson) Donaghy. She was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, the Eastern Star, and St. Thomas Auxiliary. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Russell W. Simonds of St. Albans, Vt. ; two daughters, Mrs. Curtis S. Crosby of Whiting, Vt., and Mrs. Merle S. Moffatt of Brandon, Vt.; a sister, Mrs. Harry B. Woods of Northfield, Vt.; and seven grandchildren. The body will be at the Simonds home at 7 Union st., where friends may call. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in St. Thomas Church, the Rev. Robert Riemenschneider officiating. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery.

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/nAC.2ACI/1515.1 Message Board Post: from the Addison County Independent Foster Nye CHARLOTTE - Foster F. Nye, 86, died Saturday, Sept. 25, 1999, at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington after a brief illness. He was born May 13, 1913, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the son of George and Jessie (Field) Nye. He was a member of Washington Lodge No. 3, F&AM, in Williston. He retired as a Mt. Philo park ranger, where he worked for 14 years. Also, he was an avid woodworker and he made and repaired furniture. He is survived by three children, R. Robert Nye and wife Ruth of Florida, Gail and husband Fred Aube of Jonesville and Foster W. Nye and wife Nanci of Charlotte; six grandchildren; several great- grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Neva (Miller) Nye, a son, Andrew F. Nye, and a daughter, Sandra McDonald. Funeral services were held on Wednesday at North Ferrisburgh United Methodist Church. Inter-ment was in North Ferrisburgh Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Charlotte Rescue Squad, Ferry Rd., Charlotte, Vt., 05445 or North Ferrisburgh United Methodist Church, Hollow Rd, North Ferrisburgh, Vt. 05473. direct link: http://www.addisonindependent.com/ObitarchiveV.html

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stetson, Pettigrew, Ridgway Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nAC.2ACI/1522 Message Board Post: Looking for information on Amy Stetson, including her marriage to Jackson Uriah Ridgway and any children they may have had. I know there was a daughter, Nellie Esther Ridgway.

Source, Rutland Vt. Herald--Sat. Aug. 7, 1937. MIDDLEBURY, Vt. Aug. 6--George Louis Dragon, a resident of East Middlebury, Vt. for over 50 years, died at his home there this afternoon. He was born in Leicester,Vt. August 25, 1966, the son off Daniel and Lucinda (Grant) Dragon. He is survived by two brothers, Edward T. and Daniel H. Dragon of Ripton, Vt.; a sister, Mrs. Lucy Chase of Lincoln, Vt. and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's church Monday morning at 9 o'clock, DST, Rev. T.J. Leonard officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery.

Source, Rutland Vt.Herald--Sat. Aug. 7, 1937. VERGENNES, Vt. Aug. 6--Funeral services for Mrs.Sarah (Parent) Field, 76, who died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. E. MacLaughlin, in Syracuse, N.Y., were held here yesterday afternoon, with burial in Gage cemetery, Ferrisburg, Vt. Mrs.Field was born October 6, 1860, in Monkton, Vt., daughter of Peter and Matilda (Fortin) Parent. She was married October 8, 1881, to Henry Sears, who died in 1901. In October, 1910, she married Felix Field of Vergennes, Vt, who died in January 1931. Surviving relatives are a daughter, Mrs. J. E. MacLaughlin, by her first marriage ; two grandchildren ; a step-daughter, Mrs. Maybelle Field Leffingwell of Syracuse, N.Y. ; two sisters, Mrs. Harriet Douglass of Ferrisburg,Vt. and Mrs. Celinda Hagen of Cobleskill, N.Y.

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/nAC.2ACI/1521.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you. I appreciate you taking the time to send the information to me. Carolyn

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/nAC.2ACI/301.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Lynn, Have any of your Barton males ever had their DNA done for the Bartons. My Bartons come from here,also, but we need more of this family line to be tested, to see where we fit in. Jo

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/nAC.2ACI/1521.1.1.1 Message Board Post: the section which is all one paragraph from p. xxv reads: "Hays, William R., Ferrisburgh, Vergennes p.o., was born in Ferrisburgh, Vt., on September 10, 1824. He was married March 25, 1845, to Sophia Gregory, who died December 9, 1866, leaving two sons--Michael D. and Harvey W. He married his second wife, Mrs. Nancy Meader, of Lincoln, Vt., on December 1, 1867. They have had one daughter born to them--Emma S. (born December 18, 1870). She had by her first husband, John C. Meader, four children. W. R. Hays was a son of Seymour and Hannah Brydia Hays. He was born on August 20, 1780, and died on October 6, 1852, and Hannah was born on November 20, 1780. They had a family of nine children--Henry, Alonson, Samuel, Michael D., Rufus C., Seymour, Hial C., Hannah C., William R. Two are now living -- Seymour and William R. Mrs. Hays died June 21, 1861."

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Newton, Mitchell , Mitchel Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nAC.2ACI/375.2 Message Board Post: My research is for Newton and Mitchell families in VT. John Mitchell, born 1803 VT. (father Salmon--in 1810 census of Rutland Co.) ; Issac Newton b 1806 VT died 1888, son Frances Newton b 1835 with wife A. Goff, son Silas b 1829 with wife Miss Whitbeck. This Newton family ends up in Macomb Co Michigan. Salmon Mitchell dies in the War of 1812, but son, John goes to NY, (near woodstock and marries Nelly Smith, daughter of Henry Smith and Leah Vandenberg)) then Lapeer,Michigan. If any of this is familiar to any one let me know! Thanks!

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/nAC.2ACI/1521.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you for your reply. I've tried to pull it up through the Addison website and the Library but the links are broken. Would you mind giving me some of the information contained in the History? Thank you. Carolyn