Donna, Wilford and list members: I've worked the morning on something I've come across in regards to Donna's request for information concerning John Thomas Woolsey and also Wilford's reply. Victoria Zora Belle This is what I found the morning that was interesting. John Thomas Woolsey's son William Isaac: Descendants of William Isaac Woolsey 1 William Isaac Woolsey b: April 09, 1857 in Iowa d: March 31, 1897 in Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas . +Rachel Oakley b: August 25, 1857 in St Johns, Auglaise, Ohio d: January 03, 1941 in Collinsville, Grayson, Texas ..... 2 William B Woolsey b: July 19, 1877 in Ohio d: April 11, 1885 ..... 2 Ernest Eugene Wolsey b: March 21, 1879 in Tabor, Fremont, Iowa d: October 24, 1954 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri ......... +Millie May Burnett b: December 15, 1880 in Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas m: January 13, 1901 d: March 19, 1965 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri **. 2 Victoria Zora Belle Woolsey b: November 23, 1883 in Ohio d: October 15, 1928 ......... +William Hicks d: Unknown ..... 2 Minor J Woolsey b: September 16, 1888 in Ohio d: September 27, 1969 in Collinsville, Texas Then the following Descendants of Aaron T Woolsey son of George and Jane Hall Woolsey 1 Aaron T Woolsey b: 1819 in Kentucky d: Unknown in Pulaski County, Kentucky . +Catherine Elizabeth Copenhaver b: Abt 1830 m: January 15, 1845 d: Unknown ..... 2 Thomas Woolsey d: Unknown ......... +Sally Barnes m: Abt April 04, 1812 in Pulask County, Kentucky d: Unknown ..... 2 Mary C Woolsey d: Unknown ..... 2 Enoch Woolsey d: Unknown *2nd Wife of Aaron T Woolsey: . +Ersulah Jane Gilliland b: 1833 in Pulaski County, Kentucky m: September 14, 1859 in Wayne County, Kentucky d: 1898 in Pulaski County, Kentucky **... 2 Victoria Woolsey b: May 30, 1865 in Pulaski County, Kentucky d: August 16, 1900 in Pulaski County, Kentucky ......... +Oscar R Hubble b: March 1867 in Pulaski County, Kentucky m: January 09, 1889 in Pulaski County, Kentucky d: Unknown **..... 2 Bellzora Woolsey b: 1867 in Pulaski County, Kentucky d: Unknown ......... +William Wallace b: 1869 in Pulaski County, Kentucky m: May 08, 1894 in Pulaski County, Kentucky ..... 2 Agnes Elizabeth Woolsey b: April 21, 1871 in Pulaski County, Kentucky d: February 27, 1944 in Pulaski County, Kentucky ......... +Doc Bobbitt b: March 13, 1872 in Dabney, Pulaski, Kentucky m: October 09, 1895 in Pulaski County, Kentucky d: August 05, 1966 in Somerset, Kentucky ..... 2 Eleanora Woolsey d: Unknown ......... +John Rainey d: Unknown I know that this is a long shot but George and Jane had children and grandchildren that went through Ohio, across Iowa and on to California - so it's worth looking for a possible connection. Carolyn Woolsey Wilkerson E-mail: carolynw46@juno.com Home Website: http://homestead.juno.com/carolynw46/ Rootsweb Website: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bagel On Sun, 6 Aug 2000 18:11:03 -0600 "Marcia Whitaker" <mwdiet@home.com> writes: > To Chuck Taylor, Donna Briggs & other interested researchers: > > I have been aware of John Thomas Woolsey for some time -I have been > unable to fit him into any of the Tennessee Woolsey families. > > After re-reading your recent post, I have decided to look closely at > the Ohio Woolseys, which I have not checked for John Thomas > Woolsey. > > It will take me some time to do this, so I will get back to the > Woolsey list with what I find. I do have the following, which > please notice one census says he was born in Tenn, and another > census says Ohio. I am inclined to believe the Ohio birthplace is > more correct. > !RESEARCH: FHL Automated Resources Center. Auglaize County, Ohio. > John T. Wolsey md Sarah Ann Constant 18 Jun 1848. > > !ON-LINE: Woolsey-L@rootsweb.com sent by Carolyn Wilkerson 9 Aug > 1999 of data that had been sent to her by Kay Craft, 5889 Irish Pat > Murphy Drive, Parker, Colo., 80134. Descendants of John Thomas > Woolsey (as listed on this family group sheet.) > > !ON-LINE: Woolsey-L@rootsweb.com sent by Carolyn Wilkerson > (<honey@texasol.com> from <Drsanddms@aol.com> 21 Jan 2000. "Good > morning. I have read the Woolsey names listed by Steve Alsip....some > are very familiar. My husband's mother was born Woolsey. I have been > trying to find the parents of John Thomas Woolsey b 1823 d 1891 md > to Sarah Ann Constant in Auglaize Co, OHio in 1848. Children born to > them were Isaac (William), Emaline, Amanda (Ella), George, John, > Charles and Minnie Revina. The son John Wesley md Nellie Mae Smith > and had children named Roy, John, Clara, Forrest and Stella > Beatrice. Stella Betrice md Ernest Shook Stover and they had > Virginia, Ernest Eugene, Victor, Delmar and David. David is my > husband. Lots of names listed here .... I am at a los in finding the > parents of John Thomas Woolsey b 1823. Any help would be > appreciated. Email address is <Drsanddms@aol.com> Thank You." > > !0N-LINE: IBID sent by Kerry Fleming - for Delores Stover - 23 Feb > 2000. > > !HIST: History of Fremont County, Iowa. Iowa Hist. Society. 1983. > 977.777 H2h. p. 610. The Church of Christ was organized on the > third Sun in Sep 1863. J. T. Woolsey was an original member. > > !CHURCH: EARLY MEMBERS of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of > Latter-day Saints. Susan Easton Black. BYU. 1993. FHL# 973 K2bs. > Vol. VI:366. "Buried Leek's Cemetery, Fremont Co., Iowa. John T. > Wolsey was bapt a member of RLDS in 1872. He resided at Fremont Co, > IA for 26 years. He was Presiding Priest of the Plum Creek Iowa > branch at the time of his death from heart disease. Source: Saints > Herald Obituaries 1891, p. 367. Plum Creek, Iowa. RLDS records. > > p. 393. Woolsey, Isabella b 5 Oct 1824 Sumner Co., Tennessee. Early > RLDS Minutes 1772-1905. Book G. > > Woolsey, Noah E. b 14 Nov 1841 Greenville, Greene, TN. " " " " " > > !CENSUS: 1860 census - Ross Twp. - Fremont Co., Iowa. FHL# 803321 - > p. 850. 124-104. 6 June > > John T. Wolsey 37 m Farmer $800 $250 Tenn. > > Sarah A. 30 f Ohio > > Isaac W. 8 m " > > Emiline 3 f Iowa > > Amanda 2/12 (April) " > > !CENSUS: 1870 Census - Hamburg P. O., Hamburg Twp, Fremont Co., > Iowa. FHL# 545891 p. 513. > > 161-161. Woolsey, John 47 m Farmer $3500 $1850 OH > > Sarah 44 f kh TN > > Isaac 18 m ah OH > > Emilene 13 f " OH > > Amanda 10 f " Iowa > > George 7 m " " > > John 4 m " " > > Charles 1 m " " > > I find it interesting that John T. Woolsey family in Iowa were > members of the RLDS church. > > Sincerely, > > Wilford W. Whitaker > > >