SURNAMES: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Surnames: | PYBAS/PYBUS |
Submitter: | R. Turlington (rbt3@worldnet.att.net) |
Date: | 31 Jan 1999 |
Looking for any information on PYBAS/PYBUS family in Alabama. My great great grandmother was Mary Alice Pybas/Pybus and was married to Jasper Deas and died, all in Alabama. Any help with the PYBAS/PYBUS name is greatly appreciated |
Surnames: | PENNINGTON |
Submitter: | Peggy Pennington (granny101@alltel.net) |
Date: | 31 Jan 1999 |
I have searched for over a year for my husband side of family.Today I went to Texas genweb and I think I may have found them. ABRAHAM P. PENNINGTON said he was born in ALA he was 44 in 1880 census m.NANCY J from GA. Any help appreciated.Thanks,P.Pennington |
Surnames: | SEARS BRADLEY |
Submitter: | J Solomon (grumpy62@swbell.net) |
Date: | 31 Jan 1999 |
Looking for Robert C. SEARS, b. abt 1833 in AL; married 6/4/1862 to Martha Ann BRADLEY in Caldwell Parish, LA; died 1/19/1887 in Caldwell Parish, LA. Served in Civil War from LA. Martha Ann BRADLEY also born in AL. |
Surnames: | SOLOMON SEARS FLORIO |
Submitter: | J Solomon (grumpy62@swbell.net) |
Date: | 31 Jan 1999 |
Looking for Isaac SOLOMON, b. abt 1845, AL. Was in LA after Civil War. Married 1st Susan/Susannah FLORIO, then Ella SEARS. Died in 1927. May have been a Russian Jew who immigrated with father and/or brother. Also he and brother may have spent time in Missouri after the Civil War. Isaac served in the Civil War from AL, possibly Talladega. |
Surnames: | STANLEY CASH |
Submitter: | Sharon Stanley (SAStanly@aol.com) |
Date: | 31 Jan 1999 |
I am searching for information on William Stanley who moved to Alabama between 1852 and 1862. He was married to Penne Cash. They had three children; William Ellis, Lizzie, and Rebecca Ann. William died in Alabama during the civil war. Penne took the children and returned to NC in a covered wagon following his death. |
Surnames: | HUDSON HUTSON |
Submitter: | Nancy Hutson (cnm012@email.mot.com) |
Date: | 01 Feb 1999 |
Looking for family of Joel William Hudson/Hutson born in Alabama 1840, but don't know the county. His father name was Josiah, don't know his mothers name. Brothers that we know of John and Green. Thanks, Nancy |
Surnames: | JAMES MASSEY DRURY MASSEY JOHN GORHAM |
Submitter: | Barbara Southern (tsouthern@tyler.net) |
Date: | 01 Feb 1999 |
I am working on my Massey family in Alabama. In looking for land grants, I found James Massey registered land at St. Stephens and Cahaba, AL. Where are/where these places in 1840's? I am also looking for information on Drury Massey (1773/85 SC? - 1849 AL) and his wife (unknow). Drury had 7 children and one stepson John Gorham (Vashtie Gorham's son). James Massey was one of Drury's sons. Thank you for any informaton. |
Surnames: | BULLARD OR APPLETON |
Submitter: | Lynda Williams Page (LJWP21@aol.com) |
Date: | 01 Feb 1999 |
My Grandparents came from Gadsden Ala. their names were Veela Appleton and Lemuel Bullard. They left Alabama for Pittsburgh in the early 1900's. I would like to know if there are any Bullards or Appletons still in Gadsden or anywhere in Ala. |
Surnames: | BERRY |
Submitter: | MamaCrosby (rkcrosby@worldnet.att.net) |
Date: | 03 Feb 1999 |
URL: | http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/4972 |
Elijah Peter Berry, born in Alabama, father is John Miles Berry, mother is Georgia Ann ?. Elijah moved to Texas and married in Cleburne Texas, a Floretta Siratt. Please let me know if you have any information on the ancesters of Elijah and John... thanks. |
Surnames: | MARSH HAYWOOD |
Submitter: | Sue Airhart (sueairhart@prodigy.net) |
Date: | 03 Feb 1999 |
Marsh & Haywood. Looking for any info on Wardie Hunter Marsh and Mary Haywood Marsh, who lived in Courtland, AL. I believe Wardie died in 1977 and Mary in 1982. I need place of death and burial for Wardie and Mary, and any other info available. Thanks for any help. Sue |
Surnames: | FREEMAN MULLINS |
Submitter: | jerry brown (margjery@teleclipse.net) |
Date: | 03 Feb 1999 |
searching for parents of JAMES JEFFERSON FREEMAN b Oct 06 1853 d Feb 01 1929 m MARTHA ELIZABETH MULLINS . any help appreciated, have later info to share. thank you |
Surnames: | DAVIS VANN |
Submitter: | Heather Hughey (hhughey@ix.netcom.com) |
Date: | 03 Feb 1999 |
Looking for information on William Vann who bought land in Chambers Co.1838. He died about 1840, children that I know of ; James Vann, Sanders R. Vann, John F.Vann, Edward F.Vann,Mary Vann who married Leroy Davis. |
Surnames: | CLEGHORN REAVES REEVES |
Submitter: | Cajun Blue (cajunblue@tecinfo.com) |
Date: | 04 Feb 1999 |
URL: | http://www.angelfire.com/tx/wchandler |
I am researching the CLEGHORN surname This is My G G Grandmother. Mary Elizabeth Jane CLEGHORN b.ABT 1866-71 d.25 Nov 1887 Tx Married Fenton Monroe REAVES 18 Dec 1883 Hays Co Tx Mary and Fenton had two sons John William REAVES b. 3 Mar 1885 d.21 May 1885 Hays Co Tx. Carroll (Carl) Lesley REAVES b. 10 Apr 1886 Hays Co Tx. I was told that Mary Jane was indian. I do not know what Tribe at this time. Thanks Cajun Blue |
Surnames: | KIDD |
Submitter: | Sue Richardson (sue_sue@hotmail.com) |
Date: | 05 Feb 1999 |
Trying to find the name of the county and the county seat where Florence, AL is located. Any help would be appreciated. |
Surnames: | HOPPER, JOHN HOPPER, JAMES HOPPER, LEWIS HOPPER, JOHN WALKER |
Submitter: | Marcelle Hopper (Marhoppe@swbwll.com) |
Date: | 05 Feb 1999 |
I am searching for John Hopper, Lewis Hopper and James Hopper who were in Lincoln Co. Tenn. in 1820. They leave Tenn. after 1840 and 1850. Coul they be in Alabama as Lincoln Co. is a border state? Marcelle hOPPER |
Surnames: | MOORE BIRDWELL |
Submitter: | Weldon Birdwell (wjbii@ibm.net) |
Date: | 05 Feb 1999 |
Seeking Malinda MOORE (or Melinda). On 1850 Census in Hopkins Co, TEXAS she was married to William BIRDWELL. The 1850 Census lists her as age 25 (born about 1824 or 1825), and born in Alabama. Subsequent census records reconfirm an Alabama origins, yet may indicate a different age. I am struggling to find her origins. Your help is appreciated. |
Surnames: | BIRDWELL GARNER |
Submitter: | Weldon Birdwell (wjbii@ibm.net) |
Date: | 06 Feb 1999 |
I am searching for George Washington BIRDWELL (b.1791) and his wife Matilda GARNER (b.1798). They married in Huntsville, Alabama on 7-14-1814. After their Madison County wedding they disappear from the records until resurfacing in Arkansas in 1828. Do you have any record of this couple, or their families, in Alabama from 1814 to 1828 ? Thanks for your help. |
Surnames: | BATES |
Submitter: | Bill Lewis (lewis536@worldnet.att.net) |
Date: | 06 Feb 1999 |
Looking for the surname 'Bates', he was a doctor. Had a brother that died in Andersonville. They were supposedly from New York. Thank You Bill Lewis Everett, Wa. |
Surnames: | HIGHFILL CD 319 |
Submitter: | Sue Macchiarella (macchias@hotmail.com) |
Date: | 06 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for a Benjamin F. Highfill. I believe he is on the AL Census for Selected counties (1870-1879). If anyone has CD 319, could you please look it up for me. Thanks, Sue |
Surnames: | PUTMAN |
Submitter: | Shirley Howell (bobnshirley@webtv.net) |
Date: | 06 Feb 1999 |
D.L.Putman |
Surnames: | HUNT GENTRY |
Submitter: | Barbara Hunt Gothie (bhgothie@mindspring.com) |
Date: | 06 Feb 1999 |
Looking for William J. GENTRY born 1831 in AL , county unknown. He moved to LA and married Temperance M. HUNT ( her name by her first marriage) about 1854 to 1857 in Rapides Parish near Alexandria, LA . William and Temperance had the following children: Amanda GENTRY, Allen GENTRY, Mary Alice GENTRY, Thomas J. GENTRY, Elizabeth L. GENTRY, Lalura Ella GENTRY and Columbus GENTRY. Reply to bhg@mindspring.com. |
Surnames: | TANNEHILL |
Submitter: | Becky Holman (CleoKt11@aol.com) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
I am seeking information on the surname, TANNEHILL. The family moved to Arkansas but in the 1870 census of Craighead County, the place of birth listed is Alabama. I do not know what county. The given names are George J TANNEHILL, ANDY (Andrew) TANNEHILL, and John TANNEHILL. Anyone working on this surname? Would love to hear from you. |
Submitter: | ALAN WILLARD LEWIS (toddy@worldnetla.net) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
i am searching for a OREN WILBA STIERNS HILL.born abt: 1830 in VIRGINIA. moved to ALABAMA abt:1858 .married a FANNIE PRIDMORE from ALABAMA. then they moved to LOUISIANA.thanks in advance for any help on this man or his family! toddy@worldnetla.net |
Submitter: | Jim Savage (savage1@meta3.net) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
URL: | http://www.uftree.com/UFT/WebPages/savage1/SAVAGE/index.htm |
John S Savage..b. 1800 Edgefield District SC..was in GA in 1831..had a daughter born in Aalabama 27 Aug 1839....was in Winston county, MS in 1840...looking for any connection that will help me identify parents or siblings..maybe someone can make an connection |
Surnames: | WEIR MARTIN |
Submitter: | Charlotte Merrifield (CKM101@aol.com) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
My GGGrandfather married Cynthia WEIR reportedly a 1/4 Alabama Coushatta indian and came to Tx in 1886. His name was Wm. N. MARTIN. I haven't been able to find anything about them and supposedly he came from Tenn. through Ala. and married her in route to Tx. If anyone has any WEIRs please contact me. TIA Charlotte Cedar Park(Austin),Tx |
Surnames: | WHITE FLOYD WILSON REID BROWN |
Submitter: | Debbie Bein (JeffBein@pell.net) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
I am trying to find the location of a city named Riston or Ristou, Alabama. I have tried to find it on the GNIS and have had no luck. My grandparents, Solon WHITE and Ruby Jewel FLOYD were married there and I'm trying to get a copy of the official marriage certificate. They were married by Rev. C.E. WILSON in 1927. Witnesses were G.W. REID and Mable BROWN. These people are unknown to me also. |
Surnames: | LACKEY SPEARS SMITH |
Submitter: | Melba and Doug Lowe (lowed@nacell.net) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
Looking for WILLIAM LACKEY in or around the Etowah Co. Al. area, perhaps, Dekalb or another county close by. William was born April 1794 in SC. His first wife was Nancy SPEARS. he married 2nd Mrs. Lavinia Smith in Dekalb Co. Al. William LACKEY died in 1886 and is buried in Mizell Cem near Boaz Alabama, but whose household was he in in 1880? Any help greatly appreciated. Melba and Doug Lowe |
Surnames: | JONES SANDERSON RICHE |
Submitter: | Pamela Jones Sanders (psand@millry.net) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
Looking for any information on Amos Sanderson, son of Shadrack (1770-1816) and Nancy Frazier. Amos has siblings named Nancy (1790), Ivy (1791), Asa (1797), Joseph (1800). I believe all of them are older than Amos. Thanks for the help. |
Surnames: | WILLIAMS |
Submitter: | Judith Busch (hobusch@camalott.com) |
Date: | 07 Feb 1999 |
Looking for more information about: WILLIAMS, Riley - my paternal grandfather born Oct 21, 1861 in AL Married Matilda "Jennie" born Nov 1864 in TX Lived in Grayson Co TX in 1900, sons Charles, John, Varney; daughters Novella & Emily V Varney was my grandfather who died young in 1922, leaving 4 children. Reply to Judith Williams Busch hobusch@camalott.com |
Surnames: | HARPER GRIMES MCPHERSON |
Submitter: | Jim McPherson (jimmac1@stc.net) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
Looking for Sara (Sarah) Harper. First marrige to Robert Grimes. Second to Louis McPherson, my GGfather. County unknown but was originally upt of GA. |
Surnames: | HART FRASER POLK HIGHTOWER HOGAN |
Submitter: | Tom Wicks (newviews@nac.net) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
Union Springs |
Surnames: | DUNCAN SMITH WINCHESTER GARLAND |
Submitter: | Karen Duncan Sedlecky (Ladykdee@aol.com) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
DUNCAN/SMITH/WINCHESTER/GARLAND I am looking for information on the family of George Washington Duncan who married Mariah Smith. They had a son, George Washington Duncan II. I am told this family lived in NW AL very close to the MS border. Richard Winchester married Ann Garland and had a daughter, Mary Lily. I am told they had a son called "Boney." Richard may have owned a store and was commonly called "Dandy Dan." Mary Lily Winchester then married George Washington Duncan II. GW Duncan II died in early 1900s and Mary Lily remarried a Woods and lived in Florence. She died around 1936. If anyone can connect to this family, please contact me, Ladykdee@aol.com. Karen Duncan Sedlecky |
Surnames: | HAMNER |
Submitter: | Mary Skelton (skelton@scott.net) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for some information on Clemens Hamner who was a member of the 1st Alabama Calvary U.S.A. during the Civil War. Also, any information about southerners who fought for the Union Army during the Civil War would be appreciated. A teacher at my children's school is trying to find some information on this topic. Thank you. |
Surnames: | JUSTICE |
Submitter: | Barbara J.Buckner (bbuckner45@aol.com) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
I am searching for the family of John Lewis Justice from N.C. His children were in Alabama aat the time of his death.My father was his uncle and I am searching for their family to complete our history. |
Surnames: | COPELAND |
Submitter: | Adrienne Cargo (acargo@ameritech.net) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
COPELAND... Hamilton "Ham." Copeland. Shows up on Cocke Cty., Tenn. 1850 census. Believed to have moved to Ala. May have brother named Jacob T. and/or William Tipton Copeland. They died in Kansas. My gr. gr. grandfather was Samuel Hamilton Copeland b. Tennessee, d. Kansas (1920's) Any information would help, there are a lot of us descendants out there. Thanks |
Surnames: | ACREE |
Submitter: | Sammy "Acree" Ehrnman (RubyMarx@aol.com) |
Date: | 08 Feb 1999 |
Braxton Acree b 3-3-1816 Somewhere in AL. Parents Names? |
Surnames: | CONNER |
Submitter: | Richard Conner (connerrj@saber.net) |
Date: | 09 Feb 1999 |
I would like any information about my ggrandparents, Thomas & Rebecca Conner, known to be in Ala in 1867. Archer a son was born July 1867. |
Surnames: | WOLFE WOOLF |
Submitter: | Claudia Butterick (adamatt@cyberhighway.net) |
Date: | 09 Feb 1999 |
Seeking information concerning George Washington Wolfe (or Woolf), or Andrew Jackson Wolfe (Woolf), or William Louis Wolfe (Woolf). Family rumor is that GWW was killed in either a riot in Alabama around 1856 or in a duel. Thanks in advance for any information available. |
Surnames: | WADE DEMPSEY |
Submitter: | James Dempsey (jamesd21@prodigy.net) |
Date: | 09 Feb 1999 |
Request marriage lookup for Tom Wade and Janie Dempsey or Mary Jane Dempsey |
Surnames: | CHRISTA |
Submitter: | Judy Christa (starcom@onramp.net) |
Date: | 09 Feb 1999 |
Tracing William Christa. Know he died in 1904. Know he has a son named Jesse Christa. Do not know anythng else on the family name. |
Surnames: | COTHRAN |
Submitter: | Betty S. Vinson (betsvin@blueridgenet.com) |
Date: | 10 Feb 1999 |
I am interested in the Samuel Cothran family of SC. Records states that the children of this family inherited real estate in Alabama and South Carolina from his estate. SC records does indicate Samuel Cothrans wife, but she is not mentioned when the SC estate was settled in 1876-Pickens Co, so I presume she had died previously. Several children were named, among them, my g-grandmother Mahala Cothran Suttles. Does anyone have an AL. connection with this family? Betty S. Vinson 145 Suttles Rd. Westminster, SC 29693 |
Submitter: | Debra Guay (LAconnection@tyler.net) |
Date: | 10 Feb 1999 |
URL: | none |
Does anyone know the county for Clintonville, Alabama? It was a town in 1869. Thanks. |
Surnames: | NEWSOME NEWSOM |
Submitter: | Faye Marsh Hand (fahan10@aol.com) |
Date: | 11 Feb 1999 |
I am interested in learning more about my gr-gr-gr grandfather, Figures Newsome. He was born in 1775 in Ga. Rumor has it that he was married to a Cherokee and they had 10 children. They lived in Floyd Co al just across the GA state line. I find no evidence of a Floyd Co. Can YOU Help me? |
Surnames: | COOPER ROBERTSON |
Submitter: | Richard Wheat (rlwheat@earthlink.net) |
Date: | 11 Feb 1999 |
I am seeking any available information about the ancestors of Robert M Cooper, born in 1825, in AL, married Mildred Robertson in St Tammany Parish LA in 1847. |
Surnames: | HARKEY MORELAND |
Submitter: | Andrea Barrett (Andjerr@worldnet.att.net) |
Date: | 12 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information on the names "Harkey" and "Moreland". I would appreciate any leads which might be out there. |
Surnames: | OXFORD |
Submitter: | Celeste A. Shoemaker (cashoemaker@pdq.net) |
Date: | 12 Feb 1999 |
OXFORD Looking for parents and siblings of JAMES M. OXFORD, born 1816 in Tn. Brother Austin G. born ca 1837 in Ala. married to Mary. Possible others were William, born ca 1618 in Tn., John Wesley born 23 Mar. 1827 in Ala., Adeline born ca 1830 in Ala. and Allen born ca 1836 in Ala. Was mother Elizabeth born in S.Car.? |
Surnames: | WHITE |
Submitter: | Gwen Davis (Gwen_Davis@Memorial.org) |
Date: | 12 Feb 1999 |
My grandmother Lennie Bell White was born 1899 in Alexander City, Ala. to John and Eleanora White. Plese give me info, and name of county. |
Surnames: | FRANKLIN |
Submitter: | Norma Garrett (jlg1@flash.net) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
I'm looking for my g-g-grandfather GEORGE FRANKLIN, b-abt 1820's, m-MARY MARTIN, their ch-Benjamin b-1846, Winfield Scott b-1849. They moved to Mississippi sometime around 1850. |
Surnames: | HENSON |
Submitter: | Barbara Tyle (bobbyetyler@webtv.net) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
Looking for Rev. Joshua Heson - early 1800s possibly Birmingham or Jasper, Ala. had daughter samed Elizabeth (Elviney) Love Henson an son named So (Solomon) henson. |
Surnames: | BOYKIN KEMP |
Submitter: | tina chestnut (thcisme@webtv.com) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
URL: | thcisme@webtv.com |
sarah boykin kemp birth sept 19,1914-15 glenice kemp birth dec 6,1939 |
Surnames: | BOYKIN KEMP |
Submitter: | tina chestnut (thcisme@webtv.com) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
URL: | thcisme@webtv.com |
sarah boykin kemp birth sept 19,1914-15 glenice kemp birth dec 6,1939 (morris, al ?) |
Surnames: | SCATES UPTON |
Submitter: | Barbara williams Scates (bscates@sat.net) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information about James Hart SCATES born 19 Sept 1822 and his brother William Turner SCATES. They were raised in an orphanage in Alabama. James Hart SCATES married Sarah Morse UPTON born 27 Feb 1842 in Arkansas. These two orphaned brothers later moved to Shelby Co., Texas where James H. SCATES was a school teacher and Baptist preacher. Any information about the name SCATES or the orphan homes in Alabama would be appreciated. I have lots of info and will gladly share. |
Surnames: | SLOAN |
Submitter: | Donna Wilford (dwil830227@aol.com) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information on a place known as Vocation, Alabama. It was a boy's school or something like that. My grandfather and his brother were both there sometime between 1915 and 1920. My grandfather's name was Edward K. Sloan. Thank you for any help you can give. |
Surnames: | WINDHAM HALL SEGREST |
Submitter: | linda windham morris (lwmpwmpwm@webtv.net) |
Date: | 13 Feb 1999 |
I am searching for info on my dads family. My grandmother was Ida HALL Windham and grandfather was maybe Julius Alton or Alto Windham. Ida had a sister named Ada and maybe one named Margaret. My dad was Horace Silas born 2-12-1914. His siblings were Dorace Glenn and Clara. They lived in southeastern Alabama and Alto died or was killed around 1918 and is supposed to be buried near Samson. This is all the info I have and cannot find either of them on a census. After Alto died Ida married Bugg Segrest . My dad died when I was young and I would like to share info with anyone who might have any knowledge of this family. THANKS!!!! |
Surnames: | BENTON |
Submitter: | Dot Hogan (hogans@ktc.com) |
Date: | 14 Feb 1999 |
Any information on William Benton who md Sarah ? in 1838 in AL |
Surnames: | ENGLISH |
Submitter: | Gene English (ENG1GEN@aol.com) |
Date: | 14 Feb 1999 |
Please will or can someone help me. I have lost my grandfather. His name is Aaron ENGLISH, born 29 October 1828, somewhere in Alabama. This I know from his Civil War Records, Obituary and Washington Co., Texas Census. He went to Texas in 1850 and maried Sarah Ann Garland. They had 11 children of which the youngest was my father, Willis Russell English. Any tid bit of info that you can give me would be greatly appreciated. I have been looking for this info for twenty years, to no avail. Thank you. |
Surnames: | BRANSTUTTER BURTON SMITH RHINEHART |
Submitter: | Judy M. Malone (southson@flash.net) |
Date: | 14 Feb 1999 |
My GGG-grandfather, James Smith, married Cathernine Branstetter/Branstutter in Corinth, MS. on Feb. 21, 1838. On the 1850 census of McNairy Co., TN, she gives her birthplace as Ala. I have just started the research on this Branstetter (and various spellings) family and welcome any help. Other research indicates her parents were John and Nancy Branstetter, and she had a brother Frederick that m. Marcy Burton and a sister, Caroline "Emily" that married Loranzo Dow Rhinehart. Is the Branstetters a German famlily? And where did they come from? Thanks for any insight. Judy Mainord Malone 416 Arlington Ave Jackson, TENN.38301 |
Surnames: | ROBINSON LA GRONE |
Submitter: | Mary Lou Jones (mljones@whc.net) |
Date: | 14 Feb 1999 |
URL: | mljones@whc.net |
I'm looking for information on Henry Madison Robinson who married Evaliza Christina La Grone in AL 29 Oct 1834. Who are his parents? Where is he from? Any help will really be appreciated. |
Surnames: | EMBRY HOWARD |
Submitter: | Sally (sviada@bellsouth.net) |
Date: | 14 Feb 1999 |
Researching the following Embry families found on Jackson Parish, La. 1860 census stating they were all born in Alabama. Looks to be several from one family, brothers and sisters age 25 to 32. In Vienna, La: Jessie Embry age 30, wife Catherine, and two of Jesse's sisters? Mary H. age 32 and Martha age 25. In Woodville, La: John M. Embry age 28, wife Donhia? and son Columbis R. Embry age 6 months. Living with them is Benjamin E. Howard. In Vienna: M.A. Embry age 29 In Vernon P.O.: Jarvis M. Embry age 48, Reuben age 28, Frances age 30 and Ailly? age 33. All these Embry's from Ala, where, how related, parents,etc? Any information greatly appreciated. Thanks, Sally at sviada@bellsouth.net |
Surnames: | DACUS LAURENCE |
Submitter: | Lee Mitchell (emitch4396@aol.com) |
Date: | 15 Feb 1999 |
Looking for information on the origin of Cincinnatus Horatio Dacus who married Susan B. Laurence. He move to and lived in Union Parish, LA in 1840s. The LA 1850 census lists his birthplace as Alabama. |
Surnames: | JONES JONES BEVERLY |
Submitter: | FREDDY (TJACK53750) |
Date: | 15 Feb 1999 |
URL: | TJACK53750 |
EUNICE JONES JOHN JONES BARBARA HARRIS |
Looking for info on my grandfather William H. COBB b.Mar.30,1876. Only
relative known was nephew Alva Devoe Cobbb. abt 1866. William moved to
Arkansas by about 1898. He died in 1917. Came from Alabama and thats all
I know about him. Thanks for any help.
FARMER BROTHERS- Zachariah T., Thomas J. , Milton Wryley , John I. ,and
James were all born in Alabama between 1840 to 1850...county unknown..parents
- William M. Farmer- b 1812 GA and Serena Sylvania-b 1817 SC. They moved
to Wood Co., Texas before 1880 where Zachariah, and Thomas settled. What
happened to John I. , and James ? Who are their descendants ? What does
the "I" stand for in John I. ?
Looking for any information on MARY MITCHELL KNIGHT married to James
Miller somewhere in Alabama...they moved to AR. after their second child
was born....Parents of 14 children: Some of their names are: Eller Miller,Johnny
Miller, Sarah Miller, Martha Elizabeth Miller, Harris Miller, Dexter Miller,
Jim Miller, Nan Miller, Barnie Miller, King Miller, Mary Ethel Miller,
and the youngist child was Edgar Miller...Don't know all the names....
Childrens birthdates range from Abt. 1875-1895 PLEASE HELP !!!!!!
I am looking for information regarding George Washington Burson, b.
27 July 1833 in Alabama. I do not have information as to where or who his
parents were and am seeking this information. Please email me with any
new information. Thanks
Looking for any info on Josiah Hudson/Hutson. He was in Alabama in 1840,
his son Joel William is listed as being born 1840 Alabama. Any info appreciated.
Thanks Nancy Hutson
Searching for individuals whose name includes "VESTER" or "VESTON".
There are Otis Vester GOODWINs who originated in Central Alabama, and Vester
Goodwin DOGGETs from similar locations. I believe there is a common thread
leading to the origin of the name in the Goodwin and Dogget lines. Vester
could be a shortened version of Sylvester. Please help me identify the
link. The time frame is late 1800s.
Laytons of Alabama. Unable to find any info except: John William Hayward
Layton, born Oct 06 1855, died Dec 27 1922. John was a blacksmith by trade.
Need very much to know if there was a Native American in family.
Looking for informtion on a Zachariah and Tabiatha Blanchett, born in
1822 and 1831 in alabama. later moved to geogia by 1848 or 1850. unknown
county thank you joan
I would like to know anything about my great great grandmother Mary
Morgan born 1823. All I know is she was born in Alabama. Thank you for
any help. Lucinda Morgan
looking for William Butler Hicks b 25 Aug 1856 ?? d 14 July 1945 in
Elmore county Alabama. Thanks in advance
Seeking parents of Emma Ellen BALLARD, b. 25 Dec 1839 AL (unknown county);
d. 18 Jan 1907 Rapides Par., LA). She married James William GILLESPIE on
8 Jan 1860 at Thomastown, Leake Co., MS. I can not find her on 1850 census.
Any help greatly appreciated.
My cousin is looking for her father, Cecil Ray GALLOTTE. Her last known
contact with him was when she was about four, maybe older. He was living
in Theodore, Alabama, but I couldn't find the County. She has important
medical questions for him, now that she is a mother. She does not want
contact for anything like back support or any subject except medical.
Surnames: | ALLEN |
Submitter: | Patricia Dean (PATLNC@aol.com) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
In what county is Piedmont, Ala? |
Surnames: | STONE PITMAN PITTMAN |
Submitter: | Cheryl (dedrick@ccmail.nevada.edu) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
Seeking info on Eliza J. Stone. Family records indicate she was born in 1829 in AL. Have marriage certificate from Collin Co, Texas, dated 1861, when she married my great-great grandfather, Isham Pitman. He is on the 1850 census in Covington Co, MS, and listed his place of birth as NC; born 1821. Eliza and Isham had two children: Maggie and John Woodward Pittman. My dad says all of them are buried in Collin Co, TX. No info on Eliza or Isham's parents/sibs. Do have news clipping when Eliza was 50; said she was ill at that time and that her parents were from AL. Any info appreciated. cheryl dedrick@ccmail.nevada.edu |
Surnames: | MORRIS |
Submitter: | Heloise Ridgway (hridgway@metronet.com) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
I am searching for James Morris (Cherokee Indian) His wife was named Nancy. |
Surnames: | MOORE NIX |
Submitter: | Drucilla Dickey (drusd@wt.net) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
Looking for info on PATRICK JACKSON MOORE, born Oct. 3, 1837 in AL. Mother (name unknown) died when he was young. Father (name unknown)remarried. Secone wife's name unknown. Patrick left home as a teenager. Fought in the Civil War and wound up in Panola or Rusk County, TX. Married Emma Nix. |
Surnames: | KEILS MC NAIR DANIELS |
Submitter: | Norida Meredith (norjac@glade.net) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
I am searching for info. about ALICE KEILS who married MALCOLM MC NAIR in 1871. Her sister LAURA KEILS married DR. ZODOCK DANIELS 1875. |
Surnames: | JORDAN COLEMAN HIGHTOWER |
Submitter: | Shirley (HJoy926818@aol.com) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
William Henry JORDAN born in 1844 or 1848 in ALabama, one source says FL. Married Louisa HIGHTOWER in Texas in 1870. Both buried near Morgan Mill, Erath County, TX. Have found different first names for his parents: Father: Elijah, J.M and Joseph JORDAN. Mother: Eveline and Mary COLEMAN. I would like to find out which first names are correct and where William Henry JORDAN was born. Thank you; Shirley |
Surnames: | GUINN BUFF |
Submitter: | Pamela Thing (PamThing@AOL.com) |
Date: | 19 Feb 1999 |
URL: | Guinn/Eli Putnam |
I am looking for ancestors or family members for Eli Putnam Guinn. He was my Great-grandfather, I am told he was originally from Alabama mid 1850's from there he moved to Manilla, Arkansas. 1st wife Julie Buff, 2nd wife Martha Scroggins, 3rd wife Minnie Pierce. I am also told Eli's father went on to Texas from Alabama. Any info would be appreciated. |
Surnames: | MASON STEWART |
Submitter: | Gary King (garythek@bridgewater.net) |
Date: | 20 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for info on my great-great grandaparents, James and Mary MASON. They left Alabama between 1845 and 1850 and came to Union county, Ark. They later moved to Coumbia county, Ark. Son, Robert J. (1838-1910) was grandmother's father. Other children were Elizabeth, Caroline, and Amanda, all born in the 1840's. Robert married Charlotte STEWART, also born in Ala., (1840-1915). Marriage was in Ark. He was in the Columbia Guards, 6th Arkansas infantry during Civil War. |
Surnames: | COOTS BAGWELL |
Submitter: | Beverly Casey (bcrazy@indianvalley.com) |
Date: | 20 Feb 1999 |
Need info on Andrew Coots b.1862 AL married in AR to Eliza J. Bagwell. Thank you Bev |
Surnames: | BOHANON LORD |
Submitter: | Elaine Lord (elaine@thepentagon.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
Looking for parents and siblings of LU/LOUISA BOHANON who married JESSIE LORD of Coffee County area of Georgia. No birthdate. Five children, the last one JAMES MATTHEW LORD born 1899. |
Surnames: | EDWARDS HOLLINGSWORTH |
Submitter: | sarah smith (smithnh@mediaone.net) |
Date: | 21 Feb 1999 |
william edwards married ?, hollingsworth only son : jacob, hollingsworth, edwards br: 23 jan 1829 pl:?, alabama any infor., will be great. thank-you |
Surnames: | FRAZIER POUNCEY/POUNCY |
Submitter: | Robert Frazier (jjs@centex.net) |
Date: | 21 Feb 1999 |
Looking for Samuel L. Frazier, born somewhere in Alabama on February 3, 1851. His death certificate lists his place of birth as somewhere in Alabama, his parents place of birth as somewhere in Alabama and their names as not known. Sam married Mary POUNCEY Frazier and was living in Milam County, Texas from the late 1870's until his death in 1920. Any help will be appreciated. |
Surnames: | DAVIS |
Submitter: | Manie Roach (aroach@worldnet.att.net) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
Does your research include a Drucilla Davis born in AL in 1840? I "desperately " need to learn about her family. |
Surnames: | FRANK DOOLITTLE MOORE PRYOR |
Submitter: | Lisa Rothwell (csadautr@aol.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
Frank, Samuel Boone, Jr.- b 24 Jun 1831 in AL, county unknown; m Eunice Elizabeth Pryor 24 Oct 1860, and had atleast one daughter, Nellie Elizabeth Frank (Doolittle) b 27 Jul 1871 in Webster Co., MS. Samuel B. Frank d 12 Dec 1882 in Cadaretta, MS. He was the son of Samuel Boone Frank, Sr. and Lucrecia M. Moore. |
Surnames: | GARRETT HALL |
Submitter: | Sandy Owsley (owsley@ccountry.net) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
I would like to know in what counties, Fyffe and Rainsville are in? The family names are Garrett and Hall. |
Surnames: | PRESLEY GOOLSBY GOLDSBY SINGLETARY WHITE NORTHCUTT |
Submitter: | PJ Achramowicz (PJ_Achramowicz@spe.sony.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
Goolsby-Presley: Searching for descendants of SUSANNAH ANN ELIZABETH PRESLEY, b.1848 Butler Co., AL, who married ROBERT GOOLSBY b.1842 Talbot Co., GA, on 31 Oct 1867 in Conecuh Co., AL. Susannah was the d/o John Presley & his 2nd wife Nancy Marina NORTHCUTT. Robert was the s/o Hezekiah & Catherine Cassie Goolsby. Name is sometimes misread as GOLDSBY. Susannah & Robert lived also in Coffee, Henry & Geneva Co., AL but do not know final residence, nor those of their children. Their children were: Willard (b.1872); Bertie B. (f-b.1874) m.J.N. SINGLETARY; Bessie (b.1874); Lula (b.1876/8); Robert Lee (b.1879) m.Mamie ; Clevey (b.1887) m.FERRELL THOMAS HARVEY WHITE; & 3 other Goolsby children who did not survive childhood. Am interested in any family bible esp. if it mentions Susannah's half-siblings, Sarah E. & William Young Presley or their mother, John Presley's first wife. |
Surnames: | PRESLEY MILLER NORTHCUTT POWER |
Submitter: | PJ Achramowicz (PJ_Achramowicz@spe.sony.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
Presley-Miller: Searching for descendants of NANCY JANE PRESLEY b.1853 Butler Co., AL who married JOHN BASCOM MILLER b.1851 Lee Co., AL on 4 August 1870 in Conecuh Co., AL. Nancy's parents were John Presley & Nancy Marina Northcutt. John's parents were William Parker Miller & Nancy Ann James. Nancy & John lived up in Marshall Co., AL where she died in 1909. John died 1927 in Jefferson Co., AL. Their known children were: William F. (b.1874); Donia A. (b.1879) m.Alonza E. POWER; John S. (b.1882) m.Donnie L. ; Leon R. (b.1887). Do not know where any of the children ended up. Would like to know if there is a family bible, especially if it mentions Nancy Jane's half-siblings Sarah E. & William Young Presley & mention of Nancy's father's 1st marriage. |
Surnames: | PRESLEY YOUNG NORTHCUTT GOOLSBY MILLER LOE |
Submitter: | PJ Achramowicz (PJ_Achramowicz@spe.sony.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
Presley-Young? Searching for identity of 1st wife of JOHN PRESLEY of Butler & Conecuh cos. She may not have been from that county, just don't know. She may have been a YOUNG if son's middle name any clue. John & wife married c.1838. They had 2 children: William Young Presley b.1840 & Sarah Elemer Presley b.1843. Believe wife died prob in childbirth. Husband John remarried in 1844 to Nancy Marina Northcutt and they had Nancy Jane, Susannah Ann Elizabeth, Wesley Marion, Jonathan Allen, Martha Sophia. Children scattered to various counties. William Young Presley not traced after 1860; Jonathan Allen after 1870. Sarah, if I'm correct, may have d.in 1872. Am esp. interested in finding a family bible that includes 1st wife name, children, dates. Children of 2nd wife married Goolsby, Miller, Loe. |
Surnames: | PULLUM TARVIN |
Submitter: | Rita Hill Pullum (Rhpullum@aol.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
John Pullum bc 1827 NC/VA and wife, Jane bc 1813 NC. Had: Emily bc 1827 TN, Margaret bc 1830 TN md a Vaughn, David bc 1832 TN, Nancy bc 1834 TN, Isham bc 1837 AL, William bc 1839 AL, John b 2 Feb 1841 AL md Elmira Tarvin and d 6 Feb 1917 Giles Co, TN, Rebecca bc 1843 AL, Joshua b May 1845 AL md Viola M. lived Sumner Co, TN, Mary bc 1847 AL, Lemuel Herod b Dec 1849 AL, Robert bc 1851 Al, Jane bc 1854 AL. On 1850 and 1860 census of Marion Co, AL and then disappeared. Who did the children marry? Are they in AL? Any help appreciated! |
Surnames: | WOMACK |
Submitter: | Gary Petchinsky Sr. (gary123@switchboardmail.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information on "John Womack" and any of his family. John Womack's wife was Mary Etta Battles, the Womack and Battles, families are from Alabama, but I do not know from what county. Any information on these families would be of great help to me in my search. Thank you for your help. Gary |
Surnames: | BATTLES |
Submitter: | Gary Petchinsky Sr. (gary123@switchboardmail.com) |
Date: | 22 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information on "Russell Battles" and his family. I have that he was born in Alabama, but I do not know where. Any information would be of great help to me. Thank you for your help. Gary |
Surnames: | LASTER THOMPKINS |
Submitter: | Rosie Laster (Rosie.M.Laster@lmco.com) |
Date: | 23 Feb 1999 |
Laster - Midway, Clayton Thompkins - Midway, Clayton |
Surnames: | EADS |
Submitter: | Brenda Parker Herrera (lil_cajun@webtv.net) |
Date: | 23 Feb 1999 |
Looking for info. on the Eads in Winfield 1926. Exie Arlean Eads was born June 28th or 29th 1926. Her father name was Marvin Eads. |
Submitter: | Elizabeth Bailey (jebailey@ocsnet.net) |
Date: | 24 Feb 1999 |
Am seeking information on Lulu Emily HIGGENBOTHEM b.18 Nov.1875, Alabama m. George Washington BAILEY b. 3 March 1869. Alabama Both died in Porterville, CA. Any information would be appreciated. |
Surnames: | DAVIDSON SHARP GIBSON |
Submitter: | Bonnie Brewer (BPBREWER83@AOL) |
Date: | 24 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information on Joshua DAVIDSON. 1844 (born late 1700?) He was the father of Mary Davidson Gibson. I am also seeking information on his wife, Elizabeth SHARP d. July 6 1873. They left Alabama and went to Morgan County, IL. Any information would be greatly appreciated, Thanks, Bonnie |
Surnames: | KNAPP |
Submitter: | judy james (judyjames@bdfusa.com) |
Date: | 24 Feb 1999 |
i am looking for the county in which George W. Knapp was born..his birthdate would have been most likely in the 1850's. he later moved to jackson county, florida and married a godwin and they had a daughter named floy a. knapp who is my great grand mother...i am doing some family research and it appears that he died in his twenties around the year 1877. thank you |
Surnames: | GWINN GWIN MADDOX |
Submitter: | Nancie O'Sullivan (nancieo@bellsouth.net) |
Date: | 25 Feb 1999 |
BAYSDEN GWINN b. abt 1770 d.1776 married to SARAH MADDOX. Family may have moved to Alabama from Wales in early 1700. The family moved to SC. and had the following children; Nancy Gwinn, John Gwinn,b. 1794,James Gwinn and Polly Gwinn. If these names are familiar , would like to share what I have with you. Thank you kindly, Nancie |
Surnames: | LEMLEY GOODWIN |
Submitter: | tedda phelps (phelps@alaweb.com) |
Date: | 25 Feb 1999 |
URL: | n/a |
looking for some one that knows william clay lemley of shelby county. He was a WW2 vet, born may 31 1920 died around 1961 or 62. His father was Will lemley and his mother was Daisy Goodwin. Siblings are, Clarence, his brother and,Altie,Dora his sisters.Will Lemley born oct 31 1885. Any help will be welcome.Fax.708-585-7455 or phelps@alaweb.com thanks Tedda Lemley Phelps |
Surnames: | ALSTON WILLIAMS |
Submitter: | Shawna Smith (jsmith00@flash.net) |
Date: | 26 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for info on surnames WILLIAMS and ALSTON. Tom Williams had a son b. 18 May 1856 in Alabama named James M. Williams. James married Adella Alston; she was born 14 Feb 1869 in Alabama. Thank you. |
Surnames: | REDICK REDDICK NICHOLS CLEMENT |
Submitter: | Sue Reddick Langford (sreddick@swbell.com) |
Date: | 26 Feb 1999 |
Please help!!! I am in search of any info on Lemuel Griffin Nichols or Sarah J. Clement. They were my Great-great grandparents who migrated to Rains Co., Texas Before 1883.He was born 1842,in St. Clair Co.,AL. Their daughter Texanna "Anna" Nichols married my great grand-father,James Redick, in 1892. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The name is now spelled Reddick. |
Surnames: | S536 |
Submitter: | William Franklin Webb (WWebb9593@email.msn.com) |
Date: | 26 Feb 1999 |
The only area that I know of is located in Hachechubee, between Eufaula and Fort Mitchell Alabama. My grandmother is from this area. Her maiden name is Sanders born in 1900 and past in 1990. She was from African American descent. |
Surnames: | TOWNS ALLEN |
Submitter: | Kevin Allen (bitatexqh@email.com) |
Date: | 26 Feb 1999 |
Looking for any information on the TOWNS family in Alabama. More specifically, Bura R. TOWNS and his lines. Bura had two sons and two daughters, that I know of; Howard, Tony, Inez and Alma. Alma is my grandmother who married L.T. Allen, Sr. I believe this TOWNS family was from Jefferson CO or in the vicinity of Oneonta. Any information you could provide would be most helpful. |
Surnames: | BURKES BURKS |
Submitter: | bwells (bonboo@hotmail.com) |
Date: | 27 Feb 1999 |
I am looking for information on Stephen Burkes, Silas Burkes, John W Burks. This family sometimes spelled with an s and sometimes with an es.All three were in Neshoba County in 1860.I blieve they came from Alabama through Kemper County. Family reports say that father died and is buried somewhere in Kemper County close to the Alabama line. All three eventually came to Attala county. Stephen and John are buried at Tabernacle Methodist Church and Silas is buried at Providence. All three hoave descendents in Attala,winston and Neshoba County. Stephen married Mary Adcock daughter of Sam And Huldy Adcock. Silas married Martha Woodall and John was married 3 times.His last wife was Annie Brezeale. Any info would be useful. |
Surnames: | SHORT HUNTSVILLE HIGHSCHOOL |
Submitter: | Lisa (danbledsoe@novagate.com) |
Date: | 27 Feb 1999 |
Iam looking for anyone who attended Huntsville Highschool around the years of 1948-49. Am trying to research my Short genealogy. Any help would surely be appreciated. Thank you. Lisa |
Surnames: | GROOVER NEWELL |
Submitter: | Paula Dunklin (dunk1432@swbell.net) |
Date: | 27 Feb 1999 |
Looking for information on the GROOVER surname. John Sims Groover married a Vannie Newell, born January 10, 1845. She was born in a place called Pleasant Ridge, Alabama. It may no longer exist. Does anyone know where Pleasant Ridge is located or used to be located? Both of them died in Mexia, Texas. Don't know when they moved there. His 2nd wife, Dora Newell, born March 13, 1858 was Vannie's sister. Any informatin appreciated, especially the county location of Pleasant Ridge. |