Knox County Archived Queries

April, 1998:

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PRYOR

I am researching the PRYOR family. William S. PRYOR was born5/23/1866 in Knox County. His mother Margaret d. 4/13/1919 inNeubert, Tenn. Had sisters Sarah and Clara. Isaac and Catherine PRYORare related someway. Would like info. on cemeteris in the Shooks,Neubert area. Would appreciate any information and will share what Ihave.
Ruth
ruth@pics.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 30 22:58:07 CDT 1998

 


AULTON/BOLTON

Searching for descendants of William AULTON and Eliza (BOLTON) AULTONWilliam AULTON died in Knox Co TN 21 Dec 1920. Children were: Nancy,Roxie, Martha, Charles, Sarah, William, Daniel, Joseph, Rosetta, andNora. Other surnames connected to this family are NORMAN, TAYLOR,COPPOCK, HATCHER, OVERTON, PEARSON. Any help will be appreciated.
Jane Altum Wilson
jaaltum@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 30 20:29:28 CDT 1998

 


SMITH, STANLEY, HAWKINS, GEREN

Looking for the following SMITH's who were living in Knox County in1850. John SMITH from NC and wife Elizabeth from VA. There childrenlisted here were born in Tennessee. Robert SMITH and wife SusanGEREN, John S. SMITH and wife Susan J., Peter SMITH and wife ParlenaSTANLEY, Micheal SMITH and wife Catherine, Lucinda SMITH and husbandJoseph HAWKINS. These SMITH children and their mother moved toDallas County Missouri by 1860.
Sharon Jones Vega
svega@pacbell.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 30 03:56:15 CDT 1998

 


JOSEPH KELLEY OR KELLY

I'm seeking information about my greatgrandfather JOSEPH KELLEY(KELLY). He was born in Knoxville ca1826 and died in Pilot Grove, MO1883. He was married to Nancy C. Farris around 1863-64. They had fourchildren; Mary Molly b.1865, John Christopher b. 1869, Martha Matildab. 1872 and William b. 1874. Any information on his parents orsiblings is greatly appreciated. Thank You.
Marilyn J. Pennington
pennington3@llnl.gov
Submitted on Wed Apr 29 15:10:34 CDT 1998

 


NICKEL(S), FULTON

Seeking info on Hugh FULTON who married Elizabeth NICKELS in 1833 inKnox Co. She was the daughter of Mathias and Elizabeth NICKELS. Anyinfo on the NICKELS or FULTON families will be greatly appreciated.
Brian Nichols
bknichols@prodigy.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 21:19:25 CDT 1998

 


GIDEON, BYERLEY

I'm looking for information on JAMES HARVEY GIDEON born april 14,1845 in Knox Co. He married MARY M. BYERLEY on July 15, 1875. TheyMoved to Iowa in 1888.
Gary Honts
jh12687@cedarnet.org
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 19:16:15 CDT 1998

 


PRICE

Searchnig for information on Edmund W. PRICE, born in Knox County, TNabout 1790. Moved to Alabama, Mississipi and died in Texas in 1878. Married several times, once in Alabama to Rebecca Moore, and again inAlabama to Sara Watterson, 12 children. Seek information about hisparents. Edm. served in the war of 1812 and was given bounty landsfor his service.
John F. O'Hanlon
johnieo@juno.com
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 14:56:18 CDT 1998

 


CHEATHAM

CHEATHAM, Joseph, b. abt 1855 Tenn., married Caroline ???. children William Henry, b. 1876 and Joseph P. Jr. b. 1883. They werefishermenliving on a barge. Would appreciate any help finding this family.
Betty Cheatham
Cheatham@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 13:29:25 CDT 1998

 


LAYMAN, LEMMON, LAMAN, LEMON

I am researching the LAYMAN family history by any spelling, and haveinformation to exchange. Robert Bruce LAYMAN died in Knox Co. in1936. I would like to swap data with anyone working on the line inKnox or nearby counties.
Earl R. Layman -- 2525 Lakefront Dr., Knoxville, TN 37922
elayman814@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 27 12:55:07 CDT 1998

 


BARRETT

Looking for info on the parents of Sophronia BARRETT. She wasmarried in Knox County on 4 March 188? to Newel Rigsby.
Ted Barrett
trafcon1@earthlink.net
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POWELL

looking for info on benjamin and nicholas powell. they lived in andaround the knox area in early 1800's. nicholas married mary annhoward and had a large family. names of children include: william,john, nancy, isaac, nicholas, sarah (married jonathn williams)
susan powell kirby
rskirbytn@att.com
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RISTINE,MCKINNEY

Looking for information on the RISTINE family of Knoxville,TN.MaryElla McKINNEY married a Dr. Charles E. Ristine 1890.Mary died in 1929and Charles in 1940.They had one child Eliz who married a Morgan.Any info will help.
Henry Savage
savagehh@edge.net
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 20:12:34 EDT 1998

 


PLUMLEE

I am looking for the parents of Dr.William F. PLumlee born 11-20-1825died 3-17-1912. First wife Permelia and second wife Annie H. StoneDr. William f. Plumlee was born in knox county and biried in claycounty.
Rick Plumlee
RPLUMLEE@AOL.COM
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 19:54:21 EDT 1998

 


SATTERWHITE

I am interested in David SATTERWHITE who died in Knox Co. in 1806. If anyone has any information, please contact me.
Dovie A. Kaupke -- Dovie A. Kaupke, P. O. Box 70, Drummond, OK 73735
dkaupke@enid.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 18:28:01 EDT 1998

 


CAMERON

Alvin D. CAMERON died in Knoxville on June 9, 1862. He was aConfederate soldier from Franklin Co., Ga. Does anyone know if therewas a particular cemetery where soldiers were buried? Thank you.
Marie Kennedy
kenned@postoffice.worldnet.att.net
Submitt ed on Sat Apr 18 22:03:36 EDT 1998

 


HALL, TURNER

looking for obits for James C Hall born 06 Aug 1862 in tenn died 25apr 1937 married jennie lee turner of ebenezer tenn, have not beensucessful in finding any death certificated fron tenn thank you guy nicholson
guy nicholson -- 1713 Hasty way, louisville, KY 40216
gnichol@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 21:37:12 EDT 1998

 


SMITH,SIMPSON

Does anyone have any information on James Hunter SMITH who marriedEmma SIMPSON Nov.29,1899 in Knox Co Tn died Nov 21,1951 he could beEmma's second husband Thanks William Smith
William H Smith -- PO Box 521, Louisville, TN 37777
wandgsmith@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 20:56:01 EDT 1998

 


PRICE,SMITH

Looking for information on Henry H PRICE born 1840 married CaolineSMITH Sept.11,1866 in Knox Co Tn Henry died 1919 Caroline diedNov.1,1928 Thanks William Smith
Willia H Smith -- PO Box 521, Louisville, TN 37777
wandgsmith@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 20:48:56 EDT 1998

 


YARNELL, FLOYD

Looking for information on the following that lived Hannah Av,Knoxville, Tennessee acording to the 1920 census:JOHN G. YARNELL, Janiel or General Floyd & his wife, Cassie Floyd &son, Osborne. Looking for place of burial for General Floyd who diedFeb. 20, 1925, Knoxville. Was Mr. Yarnell or his wife related to Mr.Floyd or was they just living in his home as boarders?
Norman Davis
ndavis@texoma.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 16:14:18 EDT 1998

 


HUDSON, BORDEN

Knox County Query: I am looking for further info re Eleanor HUDSON, b1775, Knox COunty TN, m William BORDEN 27 Jan 1794, Knox Couny TN,died aft 1840. Probablt moved on to Washington County, AR. I woujldappreciate any information. Joe N. Cannon, Jr. 2112 Austin St. Bay City, TX 77414 jcannon@sat.net
Joe N. Cannon, Jr. -- 2112 Austin St., Bay City, TX 77414
jcannon@sat.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 14:59:28 EDT 1998

 


DAVIS,WADE,BELEW

Am Looking for parents family John E.Davis,Born in 1926 somewhere inKnow country or a surronding county. Also Inquiring into the familyhistories of the John E. and Olga K. Wade families, also Belew andHaynes Families of the same area. Am willing to share info.
Katherine Davis Hopper -- Mrs. K. Hopper, P.O. Bos 151, Senath, MO 67876
khopper@dunklin-co.lib.mo.us
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 13:41:12 EDT 1998

 


MYNATT

Looking for MYNATTS in TN. My line from Parlon MYNATT. migratted fromTN to MO to CO
Sherry Stuart
slstuart@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 01:53:16 EDT 1998

 


WALDEN,

Elisha WALDEN settled on the Holstein river about 18 miles fromKnoxville abt 1772. He came from Pittsylvania County Va. He was a"long hunter". When the area became "crowded" he moved to Missouri. Iwould like any information on him. Wife, Children, or anything.
James S. Melbert -- 12507 Wellington Park Drive, Houston, TX 77072-3921
stonefly@swbell.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 01:24:27 EDT 1998

 


PEAK, JONES, BUTLER, CAMPBELL

Searching PEAK'S that arrived in Tenn. by 1803. Jacob PEAK b. 1769Virginia, d. 1853 Tenn. M. 1789 Mary Jane JONES d. 1840. Chilren:James, Elizabeth, Cloe, Vilottie, Suzane, Mary Jemina, T. Jacob,Bird, ABSALOM, Roda, Luke, Westley, William.Absalom PEAK, b. 1803 d. 1867 Illinois m. 1823, Anderson, Tenn.Rebecca BUTLERPlease e-mail me if these sound familiar to anyone.
Patti Ellis
pe@ix.netcom.com
Submitted on Thu Apr 16 21:49:33 EDT 1998

 


MORGAN, MILLIGAN

I looking for information/relatives of MILLARD PILMORE MORGAN and SARAH MILLIGAN. They are the parents of NORA BELLE MORGAN, myGrandmother. NORA BELLE was married to HENRY WOODBY MARCH 17, 1906.She was 18 yrs of age at that time and he was 21. They were marriedin Knox County by Rev. J.A. JENKINS. I believe MILLARD PILMOREMORGAN was married a second time to a HALL. She had a son by thename of MEL HALL.
Pauline Killion Mashburn
gusmas@bigriver.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 16 20:10:07 EDT 1998

 


SNOW, LEMONS

JOSEPH SNOW B.01/21/1843 HAD A BROTHER NAMED THOMAS, BOTH WERE IN 1STTENN VOL REGIMENT CO. E, CIVIL WAR. LOOKING FOR PARENTS, MARRIAGEDATES AND OTHER SIBLINGS. KNOW THEY LEFT FOR WASHINGTON AROUND 1889.ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED. JOSEPH MARRIED MARGARET LEMONS INOAKDALE, MORGAN, TENN. THANK YOU!
JEANNE RINEAR
rancher@alaska.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 15 18:12:19 EDT 1998

 


ALTUM/HAYNES

Searching for information on Samuel & Mary (HAYNES) ALTUM. They livedin the Byington/Solway area of Knox Co TN. Supposed to have beenburied at a cemetery in Byington/Solway area, but can't find it. Cansomeone help? I need to know who Mary's parents were. Would also liketo have death dates for both Samuel and Mary. Any information will beappreciated.
Jane Altum Wilson
jaaltum@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 15 00:24:06 EDT 1998

 


ALTUM/WILLIAMS

Searching for descendants of James & Ruchia (ALTUM) WILLIAMS. Ruchiawas born 1897 in TN, died in 1988 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. James& Ruchia had one child, James V. Williams, he died in 1988 inKnoxville, Knox Co., TN. James (the son) married Grace E. (?) andthey had children. Ruchia & her son James are both buried atLynnhurst Cemetery in Knoxville. Any information will be greatlyappreciated.
Jane Altum Wilson
jaaltum@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 15 00:19:48 EDT 1998

 


BOOHER, HUMPHREY, MCDANIEL

Looking for family history of my grandfather Arthur Walter BOOHER,who married Bessie Lee HUMPHREY in Knoxville in 1920. GrandpaBOOHER's father was said to be James BOOHER and his mother JuanitaMCDANIEL. Early Tennesee marriages show only James BOOHER and NeadaMCDONALD. Juanita (Neada) had a brother Charles Jackson MCDANIEL. Any information appreciated. James BOOHER supposedly remarried afterJuanita died in the 1920's and had more children by new wife. Lot'sof twins. (?)
L. Booher
internet@wko.com
Submitted on Tue Apr 14 23:16:54 EDT 1998

 


HANKINS

I am looking for info on Thomas Hankins (1836-1920) b. in Knox Co,TN. He moved to Pike Co, IL sometime before his marriage in1862. Heand his wife Louisa(1843-1920) lived in Pike Co, IL until theirdeaths. I would like to know who Tom's ancestors were.
Julie Oliver
oliver@istmacon.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 14 22:59:59 EDT 1998

 


ALLEN, LUALLEN, MASON

I am looking for a John Lou ALLEN born 1862 in Knox County (I think).John married a Cherokee Indian (so my grandfather tells me) nameunknown. They had 5 children Orus, Hubert, Nettie, Dane, Mamie. Theindian lady died and John remarried to a Jane Mason. They had 5children Jack, Clarence, Austin, Grace, and Mary. According to mygrandfather they lived around Knoxville. I am not sure whenbut at some point they moved to AR. When they moved to Ar Johnchanged his name to John LuAllen. Any info on this family would be greatly appreciated.
Lisa Parker -- Rt 5, Marshall, MO 65340
LPARKER@DIDO.COM
Submitted on Tue Apr 14 22:01:28 EDT 1998

 


ROUTH

Edward ROUTH served in NC in the Rev. WAR and received land in TNfrom the NC Roster Rev. Soldiers & TN Land Grants Records. JosephROUTH and his wife, Mary REDFERN, and their children arrived in eastTN 1793. A son, Isaac ROUTH m. Sarah ROBERTS on 23 Oct 1827 Knox Co.Any information on these families would be appreciated.
Joyce (Routh) Willhoit -- 4500 North Askew, Kansas City, MO 64117
willhoit@sound.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 14 16:10:00 EDT 1998

 


FORREST,BISHOP

Seeking infomation on Richard FORREST and wife, Mary Polly BISHOP.They were married in Knox Co Dec 1797. They had three sons, David W.FORREST, Johnathon FORREST, Bishop FORREST. They moved toMississippiabout 1821.
Lacy Forrest -- 7030 Ben Sasser Dr, Pensacola, FL 32526
LFORREST@UWF.EDU
Submitted on Tue Apr 14 15:36:58 EDT 1998

 


APPALACHIAN

Dear colleague, I am trying to locate the following, pls corr if you hold and areable to supply, our patron name: "Ghiassi/Tucker" jnl ti/ East Tennessee Historical Society Pubnsv 52-53 1980-81 pp40-60au/ wolfe, m r ti/ appalachian reality: ethnic and class diversityI have exhausted conventional locations. I will supply credit card info for payment upon confirmation anddemand. Thank you Maureen Souchuk ILLO unit Leddy Library University of Windsor ph 519 253 4232 ext 3187 fax 519 973 7076 ariel 137.207.184.27 pls correspond direct to this email box with information Thankyou you again Maureen ILLO clerk
Souchuk, Maureen -- 401 Sunset Ave, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, AP N9B 3P4
msouchu@uwindsor.ca
Submitted on Tue Apr 14 11:46:29 EDT 1998

 


OGLESBY

I am looking for the birth certificate for one john eric OGLESBY. All I know about him is that he was born in knoxville tenn. If youcan help me please e-mail me asap!
shana
sembley@mtnam.org
Submitted on Mon Apr 13 18:15:49 EDT 1998

 


WILHITE,BURNETT,

would like to know the name of Judith BURNETTS father and mothersname,her husband was jake WILHITE,SHE WAS BORN IN 1850.
;Bobby Wilhoite -- 111 mnt.view dr., sevierville, TN 37862
wilhoite5@msn.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 13 14:45:37 EDT 1998

 


MAXWELL, HUTSELL, KELLER

Looking for info on William MAXWELL born in 1839 near Knoxville, TN,m Margaret HUTSELL 1856. Margaret's parents were John HUTSELL andMary KELLER. William had a brother named Samuel Houston MAXWELL.
Ann Maxvill
vmaxvill@mail.orion.org
Submitted on Sun Apr 12 15:47:07 EDT 1998

 


HANKINS

HANKINS Looking for info on Thomas Hankins (1836-1921) b. in KnoxCo, TN but moved to Pike Co., IL and m. Louisa Dowell (1843-1920). Would like info on his ancestors. E-mail is not working correctly sosend queries to Julie Oliver, 23546 National Ave, Anabel, MO 63431.
Julie Oliver -- 23546 National Ave, Anabel, MO 63431
oliver@istmacon.net
Submitted on Sun Apr 12 00:06:15 EDT 1998

 


BOSWORTH, DUDLEY, ROSS, TARWATER, PELTIER, BREWER

I am interested in all BOSWORTH information. The 1840 & 1850 U.S.Census for Tennessee shows a James BOSWORTH in Knox County. For 1830,there is a Nathanial BOSWORTH in Knox County. James married JuliaDUDLEY on July 27, 1830 in Knox County, Jessie BOSWORTH married JamesEdward ROSS in 1890, Laura BOSWORTH married James TARWATER in 1870,Mattie BOSWORTH married Lycurgus PELTIER in 1867, and Morton BOSWORTHmarried Mollie BREWER (year?). I am researching TN Bosworths inhopes of establishing connections with previous BOSWORTH researchwhich goes back generations and generations. My gggrandfather wasWilliam BOSWORTH who lived in Davidson County, TN, for most of hislife. Davidson County and Knox County BOSWORTHs are the only ones inthe early TN Census Indexes so I feel they MUST be related. I haveextensive BOSWORTH information I can share. Let's work together! Jeanne Johnson
J.Johnson
jj@tampabay.rr. com
Submitted on Sat Apr 11 19:08:30 EDT 1998

 


ANDERSON,PEARSALL,STEVENS

I am researching the family of Capt. George W. (1843-1916)& Delphine"Dell" (STEVENS)(1845-1930)PEARSALL. They had two children: CeliaA. (1875-? ) and Lynn Leonard (1882- ?). Celia married a ?ANDERSON; two children, Helen and Buddy. Family lived in Knox County, TN. Capt. George was in the Civil War. If anyone hasfurther information on this family or know of living descendants,please contact me. This information will be included in the PEARSALLfamily history, currently being done.
Alice M. Henneberry
j-a-henn@velocity.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 11 16:16:30 EDT 1998

 


BALES -KOONS

I'm seeking info on PARNEL BALES and his wife ELIZABETH KOONS. Bornin 1802 in Lost Creek Tn. I was told Lost Creek wasin Knox County but I cannot locate it The Bales moved to Henry CountyIndiana around 1832. Can anyone help me? I'll share info...
PAUL E. HALEY
pehaley@comteck.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 11 09:38:34 EDT 1998

 


BOOHER, MAPLES, WILLIAMS, DAVIS, HUMPHREY, MCDANIEL

Looking for children, ancestors and descendents of James BOOHER andJuanita MC DANIEL (Neada MC DONALD?). Juanita had brother CharlesJackson MCDANIEL, whose son Charles was killed in WWII. Charles(Jr.) never got to see his son, Charles (III). Charles (Sr.) alsohad a daughter Charlotte, called CJ. James BOOHER married afterJuanita's death and had several more children. Any informationGREATLY appreciated...especially on the BOOHER line. I have ArthurWalter BOOHER (James' son) married to Bessie Lee HUMPHREY in 1920. Her sisters, Grace married Elisha WILLIAMS, and Minnie married HarryJames DAVIS (a nightclub owner in Knoxville.)Georgie MAPLES ofGreenback, TN was a cousin, 'though I don't know the connection. Help!!!
lk thomas
internet@wko.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 11 03:50:07 EDT 1998

 


CUMMINGS, MORTON

My Great-Grandparents were Will and Mary MORTON CUMMINGS who migratedto West Virginia in the early 1900's from the Knoxsville-Petros areaof Tennessee. My Grandfather was Walter Franklin "Joker" CUMMINGSborn 1898. His brothers & sisters and their spouses are BillCummings & Inez ______, Maggie Cummings & Morton Wright, MabelCummings & Weaver Morgan, Jessie Cummings & Felix Morgan, BessieCummings & Frank Parks, Florence Cummings & Charlie Centers. Arethese names familiar to anyone? Any information appreciated.
Suzanne Beverly-Blevins
sblevins@citynet.net
Submitted on Fri Apr 10 20:47:46 EDT 1998

 


GLOVER

Since there are no birth certificates in Tn. for 1858 how else can Iconfirm a birth? I need info on John Edward GLOVER, b. Nov. 27, 1858in Knoxville, Tn. I must find some parents for him. Any help wouldbe much appreciated.Thanks, Freda
Freda P. Summar -- 828 W. Wollard St., Bolivar, MO 65613
Sumrtime@cmaster.com
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 12:57:12 EDT 1998

 


MANES, MANUS, MANIS, ROBERTS

Looking for Micajah "Mack Causer" MANES (unsure of spelling) b.6/12/1819 in Sevier Co.,TN, died 2/23/1899 in Polk Co., MO. Hemarried Cynthia Lovelace ROBERTS on 10/4/1853 in Knox Co.,TN. ROBERTSdied 8/1889 in Polk Co., MO. These are my gg-grandparnets any helpwould be appreciated.
Beverly
kgibson@strato.ne t
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 12:32:22 EDT 1998

 


HALL, EDINGTON

Thomas HALL, born about 1798, married Jane EDINGTON 21 Aug, 1823 inKnox County, TN. Only known child, Polly Ann.
Maxine D. Chesser -- 2437 Cofer Circle, Tucker, AL 30084
maxinechesser@usa.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 11:11:19 EDT 1998

 


DAVENPORT, THOMAS,EDINGTON

Thomas H.DAVENPORT, born 28 Nov. 1789 in Va. Married Sarah Thomas on17 Dec. 1829, in Knoxville. Only known child is Martha Jane, born 5Apr.1835. Martha Jane maried James Marshall EDINGTON on 22 Nov. 1853in Knox County.
Maxine D. Chesser -- 2437 Cofer Circle, Tucker, GA 30084
maxinechesser@usa.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 11:06:41 EDT 1998

 


EDINGTON, JOHNSTON

James H. EDINGTON, married Fannie JOHNSTON on 5 Aug. 1824 in Knox County,TN. He died in 1850. Children were: James Marshall, Martha E.,William H., John M.,Nancy, Cynthia and Robert.
Maxine D. Chesser -- 2437 Cofer Circle, Tucker, GA 30084
maxinechesser@usa.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 10:56:59 EDT 1998

 


WILLIAMS, HALL

Ephriam S.WILLIAMS,born about 1832 in Knox County. Married Polly AnnHALL on 29 July, 1862. Known children Minnervia, Mary Elizabeth,Thomas A., J.Oliver, Marshall C., Charles B., Cordelia and Lily B.
Maxine D. Chesser -- 24 37 Cofer Circle, Tucker, GA 30084
maxinechesser@usa.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 10:49:35 EDT 1998

 


RODDY, JOHNSTON, RULE

RODDY, Samuel, born about 1800 in Knox or Blount County.MarriedMillieJOHNSTON (born 15 Dec. 1806; died 22 Jan,1883).Daughter Ann ( born in1827; died 29 April 1892)married Joshua RULE on 21 Dec. 1849 in Knox County, TN.
Maxine D. Chesser -- 2437 Cofer Circle, Tucker, GA 30084
maxinechesser@usa.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 10:37:14 EDT 1998

 


SWAGGERTY,CAPPS

I am looking for information on my G.Grandparents, Russell SWAGGERTYand Adeline CAPPS Swaggerty. I would like to know when they weremarried. I would also like to know the date of Adeline's birth anddeath. I think she died around 1902, but I'm not sure. Also I needinformation about her parents and her other children..
Sheila Demott
dougde@usit.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 8 14:15:23 EDT 1998

 


WHITE/SMITH

Searching someone with access to marriage records, Knox Co. between1896 and 1901. My widowed ggrandmother Sallie Grills Smith wed JamesB. White in Knox Co. Tn. in this timeframe. May well have been inKnoxville. She is officially Sarah Elizabeth (nee Grills) Smith, butso far has been found in most records as Sally/Sallie. Do you haveher in your records or CD? Really appreciate the help if you canfind her. Thanks a lot
Dusty Smith
debemon@erols.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 8 11:56:01 EDT 1998

 


LOOKINS, STEPHENS

Alvina LOOKINS STEPHENS. my G-Grandmother ..Married in Knoxville, Tn..Sept.16, 1873to James Russel SCHULTZ. Has anyone ever heard the name LOOKINS? I think it was either hermothers maiden name or her fathers' mothers maiden name. I do nothave any info. about where Alvina was born. I cannot find the name LOOKINS anywhere! Any help will be gratly appreciated.
Susane Jacobs -- 358 Wilrecar Drive, Black Mountain, NC 28711
starwalker@mindspring.com
Submitted on Tue Apr 7 10:44:49 EDT 1998

 


BLYTHE

I am researching the descendants and ancestors of Francis MarionBLYTHE, my maternal great-grandfather. Family tradition suggests thatthis Blythe line came from Virginia. I would appreciate any guidanceand help. Washington County, Texas, 1860 Census information and afamily Bible indicate that Francis M. was born in Tennessee on 14 May1821 and married Virginia Lockhart HARRISON in Pulaski County,Arkansas on 12 April 1842. Knox County,TN Marriages, Part 1 of 6 indicates marriage of: BLYTHE,Cynthia to HIGHLAND, John on 16-SEP-1888 and BLYTHE, Richard toCOLLINS, Hannah on 11-MAY-1895. Can anyone connect Francis Marion tothe Knox County, TN BLYTHE's?
John Lohman -- John Lohman, San Antonio, TX 78209
jlohman@txdirect.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 7 09:25:55 EDT 1998

 


(SCHULTZ, STEPHENS, STEVENS

Searching for info. on my greatgrandparents who were married inKnoxville Sept.16, 1873Rev. James Russel Schultz was a Methodist minister, married Alvina Lookins Stephens (Stevens) They had 3 children.My grandmother, Mary Byres Schultz b.23 July 1874 Pittsburgh , PaRussel Stephens Schultz b. 13 March 1877, Elizabethton, Tn &Paul Schultz 12 Feb. 1879 in Telford Tn. I believe they moved around alot but that their home base wasknoxville. I have their marriage license & bond. No info otherthan their names are on it. I do not know where they were born . Anyhelp will be greatly appreciated.
Susane Jacobs -- 358 Wilrecar drive, Black Mountain, NC 28711
starwalker@mindspring.com
Submitted on Tue Apr 7 09:22:58 EDT 1998

 


ODUM, NORA

i am trying to find information on my great grandmother, who we havealways been told was full cherokee indian. she was born in, ibelieve, 1884. i have not been able to find out her birth parentsnames but i think her father may have been GEORGE ODUM. i wouldappreciate any information or suggestion as to where to look for theinformation. i have checked out the historical society of east tennbut the census files for 1890 were destroyed. the only other thoughti had was to try to find birth records for her. here is thanking youin advance for any help. NORA ODUM was married to THOMAS KNIGHT in1898, 1899, or 1900.
William C. Anderson
wcanderson@msn.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 5 23:39:53 EDT 1998

 


DOUGLAS

DOUGLAS, Josephine, married Thomas Albert ALLEN, son, Thomas AlbertALLEN, born in Koxville,July 24, 1912. Father of Josephine waspossibly a physician? Josephines family lived in Knoxville.
Linda Allen Cannon -- 5161 Oak Shade Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628
tomcannon@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sun Apr 5 18:54:06 EDT 1998

 


GILBERT, SCOTT

Seeking family of Headly B GILBERT, b. abt 1880 in KY. m. Sue SCOTTof Dickson, TN abt 1910. Two children, Mary Sue & Elizabeth, both b.Calloway Co., KY. They were living in Knoxville in 1920. He was inbanking. Any help greatly appreciated--gladly share info. Thanks,John C. Scott
John C. Scott
johnscot@flash.net
Submitted on Sun Apr 5 10:10:07 EDT 1998

 


EDMONDS, WALKER

ELIZABETH EDMONDS married WILLIAM WALKER in Knox county Feb. 5, 1865.SARAH C. EDMONDS married #1 WILLIAM LINVILLE Nov. 4, 1891 #2 WALTERMcCARROL Oct. 28, 1895. Elizabeth and William WALKER had a childnamed HOWARD WALKER. b.abt. 1866. If anyone has info on any of thesepeople PLEASE contact me via e-mail. Thanks Nelda
Nelda Baker
Npbaker1@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 4 17:04:13 EST 1998

 


HOWE

i am looking for the surname HOWE ,they are suppose to be cherokee orat least part.l cant seem to find out anything about this name.also the surname VINCENT, also from cherokee nation. the surname WRINKLE i am also searching for. not indian but fromthat part of the country. the years i an intrested in for WRINKLE is1770 forward, for HOWE and VINCENT must be at least in 1770s orbefore.any info would be much appreciated. thanks
norma wrinkle culbertson -- p.o. box 152, weed, CA 96094
culbertson@snowcrest.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 4 03:38:54 EST 1998

 


GODFREY, WILLIAM (BILL)

WILLIAM (BILL) GODFREY was born in 1805, it is tridition that he cameto Georgia from Knox Co. Tenn. We know he had a sister in VA, whomarried a man with the surname VADEN. He had three son who fought inthe Civil War, one of them met their aunt in VA. She used the nameDITTY VADEN.
Royce Godfrey -- 1497 Fort Creek Road S.E., Dearing, GA 30808
roycegod@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 2 15:35:22 EST 1998

 


LYNCH, HOSKINS

LYNCH, James Harvey, b 1832, Andrew Payne, b 1836, Amanda Jayne, b1837, all born in TN, county unknown. Parents may be Joseph LYNCHand Amanda HOSKINS who died 1838/39 probably in TN. Andrew andAmanda were in Jefferson Co, ILL in 1850 with John Lynch, b 1777 inNC. James in TN as a boarder in 1850, but not on TN census index. John Lynch may be GF, Some info points to Knox, Claiborne, Madisonand other counties.
Gene Lynch -- 511 Brown Drive, Wake Village, TX 75501
HELynch@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Apr 2 15:16:44 EST 1998

 


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