In a message dated 2/11/01 11:08:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, hjenloe@3rivers.net writes: > Could someone tell me how to go about getting an obit or would get it > My question is similar. Are the obits from the Aberdeen Daily World available somewhere? I'm planning to go to Aberdeen in a couple of weeks, how could I get ahold of one? Jodi

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/66 Surname: Riddell, Abercrombie, Sallakie, Caffee, Armstrong ------------------------- Searching for any information on Marie Riddell. We know that she is buried in Grays Harbor Co. (don't know which cemetery) and that she lived her last days there. Also any info on her brother Valentine Joseph Riddell and his wife Edwina would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

Could someone tell me how to go about getting an obit or would get it for me? I need the obit of Edgar J. PICKETT who had been living in Aberdeen from 1922 - 1929. He died 28 Mar 1933, I assume in Aberdeen. Janet Enloe in Monarch, MT

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/65 Surname: HANSEN, MORRISON, COUNSIL ------------------------- I am trying to get info about a Thomas H. Hansen who lived in the Grays Harbor area about 1925 to 1930 or so. There was a very large fire in the Quinault Indian reservation area where he owned the Hansen Cedar Products Co., which was burnt up during such fire. What year was the "Quinault Burn"? Thomas Hansen was born abt 1887 in the Washington area. He married Sadie Lou (Morrison) Hansen. They had 3 children: Ethel Maye, Claude Harold,Hazel Violet Pearl and Thomas Earl. Hazel is my Grandmother. I would appreciate any info on the above people and of the Quinault Burn. Newspaper articles about the "burn" would be great. Thanks, Sharon

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/62 Surname: Hansen ------------------------- I am in search of information about my great Uncle Nils Hansen from Denmark with his sister Ellen Hansen who lived in Gaylord Michigan. Nils Hansen lived in Michigan a short time then moved to Grayharbor county in the town of Aberdeen according to my great Grand Mother's Death notice. Nils was still alive in 1945 when Ellen died.

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/61 Surname: Carlson, Kindberg, Peterson, Erickson ------------------------- Johanna Kindberg Peterson (Perrson) was my grandmother. She came from Varmland, Medskogan Sweden in the early 1900s'. Her daughter, Emilia Kindberg married Olof Axel Erickson. Compiling ancestry for a cousin and my children.It's difficult because all of her children are deceased and there were only four grandchildren, two left and we are in our mid-sixties. My mother was Gladys Elaine Erickson Clegg, born in Kelso, WA, in 1909 as did her older brother, Glen William Erickson. Thank you!!

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/60 Surname: Goehrend ------------------------- I am looking for any information on Albert & Ida Goehrend's family. They were married in Michigan in 1894 and moved to Aberdeen, WA some time after that. I think he ran some type of store there & raised his family there. I believe they had a son William & a daughter Ersial as well as other children.

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/59 Surname: Bessie Kizer, Amelia Kizer, Frank Kizer ------------------------- Any information on birth,school or marriage records. Family came from Lithunia

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Biographies Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wa/GraysHarborBios/3 Surname: Newnham ------------------------- Ben Newnham lived in Humptulips as a homesteader and earned the nickname "cougar ben". Any info would be appreciated. He was my grandfather.

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/58 Surname: ROSENDALE, RINKS ------------------------- I am seeking information regarding my grandmother's family. She is Verna Edith ROSENDALE, born 13 April 1908, in Ettrick, Trempealeau County, WI. Verna was married in Sumner, WA on 3 May 1931 to John Henry RINKS. John and Verna RINKS thereafter lived in Auburn, Aberdeen and Hoquiam, WA until the 1960's, when they moved to Brownsville, Oregon. I am seeking information regarding her 10 siblings and her parents. I believe three of her brothers were Miles ROSENDALE, b. 2 Jan 1905, d. Sept 1978; Casper ROSENDALE, b. 1 Jul 1903, d. 11 May 1996; and Ernest ROSENDALE, b. 18 Dec. 1901, d. 7 April 1991. These three brothers lived in Hoquiam and Aberdeen, Washington from the 1930's through the 1990's. I would apperciate any information from ROSENDALE researchers in Wisconsin or anyone who might know of this family. Kathleen Rinks Portland, Oregon Email: kyresq@hotmail.com WebPage: http://communities.msn.com/TheRinksFamily/home.htm Researching: RINKS: NC>TN>WA>OR ROSENDALE: WI>WA DANCER: MI>TN RINCKE: GER>NC>TN DAVIS: TN

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/57 Surname: Taylor, Nash, Swope, Partch, Hill ------------------------- Looking for descendents of the following siblings of my grandmother Elsie Taylor Kelly. All apparently married in Grays Harbor. Irene Taylor m. Henry Nash, July 1912. James Arthur Garfield Taylor m. Stella Hana Swope Dec. 1919. Zella Taylor m. Marion W. Partch, Oct. 1917. Nina Eva Taylor m. Donald M. Hill Feb. 1920. Thank you! Shannon Kelly-Griffith

I am seeking information regarding my grandmother's family. She is Verna Edith ROSENDALE, born 13 April 1908, in Ettrick, Trempealeau County, WI. She and two of her brothers lived in Hoquiam and Aberdeen, Washington from the 1930's through the 1990's. She was married in Sumner, WA on 3 May 1931 to John Henry RINKS. John and Verna RINKS then lived in Auburn, Aberdeen and Hoquiam. I am seeking information regarding her 10 siblings and her parents. I believe two of her brothers were in business for many years in Hoquiam and Aberdeen--possibly the auto repair and metal fabrication business. Kathleen Rinks Portland, Oregon Email: kyresq@hotmail.com WebPage: http://communities.msn.com/TheRinksFamily/home.htm Researching: RINKS: NC>TN>WA>OR ROSENDALE: WI>WA DANCER: MI>TN RINCKE: GER>NC>TN DAVIS: TN Volunteer of Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness at http://raogk.rootsweb.com _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/54 Surname: Shields, Gilbert, Caston ------------------------- I'm Searching for information on the Shields Family. George Shields, born late 1800's. Wife Sherry (maiden name Gilbert) Shields, born 01/02/1898. I believe they lived in Arizona during their marriage. They had at least one son, Michael Donald Shields, born apx. 1931. George Shields died at a young age(year unknown). Sherry remarried changing her last name to Caston. Sherry died in Seattle, WA. 06/05/74. Michael Donald Shields would be around 70 some years of age. It's possible that he could be living in Grays Harbor County somewhere. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Judy

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/53 Surname: MOORE ------------------------- What ever happened to Lenora Mariam "Mamie" Moore? She was born circa 1895 in Montesano, Chehalis County (now Greys Harbor County) Washington to Fulmer and Ida Moore, maiden name unknown. Mamie's parents shortly thereafter separated and her father Fulmer provided for her in his will. Her father died in 1908 and Mamie then came under the guardianship of Charles Leavitt and his wife Elizabeth J. Garrison. Charles Leavitt provided for her attendence at the St. Rose Academy in Aberdeen. After this, I cannot find her anywhere. Whatever happened to my first cousin, twice removed, 'Mamie'? Any help, and/or advise is appreciated. Robert A. Moore Incline Village, Nevada

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/52 Surname: SAMPSON, WOODARD, BOLTON, CAMPBELL ------------------------- Henry (Ralph) Sampson and Bessie Woodard Sampson were living at Aberdeen,Grays County, in the 1910s when two of their daughters were born. They were Mary and Allore. Bessie was born in 1888 in Michigan, the daughter of Dr. George Woodard and Ethel Bolton. She had a sister, Ruth Woodard (Mrs.Earl) Hastings who was living in Chicago in 1910 and was born in 1892. Dr. Woodard was born in New York as were his parents, Richard (Robert) Woodard and Amanda. He was practicing in Brutus, Emmit County, Michigan in 1892 and was living in Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, with his parents in 1880. He was twenty years old and attending school. Bessie Woodard Sampson was raised by her great Aunt and Uncle, Alex and Mary Jane Campbell and lived in Kalkaska County, Michigan while growing up. Ruth Woodard Hastings had a son Clyde Hastings born in Chicago in 1910. Some of the Woodard relatives, I believe, lived in Charlevoix or Cheboygan Counties. They also moved to Aberdeen around 1910. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Colleen

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/50 Surname: BRODERICK ------------------------- BRODERICK, Seeking any information on sisters MARY (b. 1856 in WI) or ELLEN (b. Abt. 1861 in WI)(a.k.a. Nellie) BRODERICK. I have last located them on January 10, 1920 in the 1920 U.S. Census, living at 315 1/2 4th St., Hoquiam, GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY, Washington, stated to be partners in a restaurant. Would like to know if they might have died and been buried in this community or if anyone would know where they might have gone after 1920? To my knowledge they were both unmarried and of the Catholic faith. Their ages have varied a few years in the records I have located thus far.

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/46 Surname: PARRISH ------------------------- Adding PARRISH surname to my list of Grays Harbor surnames. My Endicotts and Foxwell's married PARRISH's. Would anyone out there be willing to look through the Grays Harbor divorce records for a divorce for Grant C Hutchinson and Eliza Jantzen Hutchinson from 1904-1908. I will gladly pay for copies and postage. Also looking for obits for: Eliza Urquhart died 22 Feb 1954 Freeman Jantzen died abt 28 Apr 1957 Thank you for all your help.. Sincerely, Cathy

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/45 Surname: HUTCHINSON, JANTZEN, DIVINE, CHALMERS, ENDICOTT ------------------------- I am seeking information on several of my Grays Harbor County lines. But the most important to me is my Hutchinson line. I have been trying to locate information on my great grandfather Grant C. Hutchinson. Grant married 1 May 1892 in Kelso, Cowlits Co, Wa to Eliza Jantzen. They had three boys in Kelso. Harry 1893, Arthur 1895 and Oliver 1897. In abt 1900 they moved to Satsop, Grays Harbor, WA where Grant was a schoolteacher. Grant was also a scholteacher in Kelso. Eliza divorced Grant and remarried in 1908 to Irvin Urquhart. I was told that Grant and Eliza divorced, I have no proo as of yet. BUT Grant became lost to the family after this. In 8 years I haven't been able to locate where or when Grant died, or where he maybe buried. I don't know who his parents or siblings may be. I would like very much to locate some info on my great grandfather. Harry first married Bessie Divine and had one daughter Ethel Mae in OR. Bessie divorced Harry in 1921 and Harry remarried to a Laura. Harry died in Oct 1923. I would like very much to learn more abt Laura. The 1924 Polk directory listed her as working in the Broadway pharmacy. BUT what happened to her, who was she? What was her maiden name?Harry is buried at Oddfellows in Elma. Arthur married Lula (Lola) Chalmers in 1919 in Montesano, Grays Harbor, WA. They had 7 children, #& was my father. Arthur is buried at Satsop cemetery with some of his children and his mother Eliza Urquhart. Oliver died at a young age and is buried at Oddfellows cemetery at Elma. Lola's family names were Chalmers and Endicotts. Our Chalmers came from Scotland, via WI. Our Endicotts also came from WI. Chalmers: John B Chalmers was married to Elvira Dewey and they had 5 children. Eva, Ida, Edward my great grandfather who married Nellie ENDICOTT,Oscar and Maude. John, Elvira and Eva are buried at Oddfellows cemetery in Elma. Nellie Endicott's parents were James M ENDICOTT and his second wife Jenny Smith. They had Lura who married Orvel Smith in Elma, Mattie who married Joseph Warl in Elma, Mary who married Orris Parrish, Nellie my gr grandmother who married Edward CHALMERS and J. Vernon who married Bessie Parrish. James M. Endicott was first married to Mary Burrington in WI and had son Charles Alphus Endicott. J. Vernon Endicott and father James is buried at Satsop cemetery. I have CHALMERS buried in Montesano at Wynoochee cemetery as well. I have Chalmers married to FOXWELL, SMITH and GLENNS. I am related to the Harners and Hutchinsons in Montesano... If anyone out there can help me PLEASE contact me at CLar780335@aol.com Sincerely, Cathy Hutchinson LArkins.

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Queries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wa/GraysHarbor/44 Surname: BISHOP ------------------------- I am searching for the marriage of Charles F. BISHOP. He died in Hoquiam, Grays Harbor 1969. I am trying to find his marriage to Nellie McGee, abt 1919. His parents were Albert Bishop and Susanna. Unsure if they married in Grays Harbor or not. Any info appreciated. Cindy

Posted on: Grays Harbor Co. Wa Obituaries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Wa/GraysHarborObits/26 Surname: Stevens, Denny ------------------------- Looking for info on William A. (Delbert) Stevens divorced from Ava Peterson Stevens in Grays Harbor County, Sept. 1926. They had two daughters: Doris Marguerite who worked as patchworker at Simpson mill and Mrs. Henry Denny,(first name unknown) May have lived in Summit, Elma, Montesano, McCleary, Shelton?