Newton County Indiana
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Newton County Query
08/25/1996 Jerry Morris Mounts Looking for info on all civil war soldiers that enlisted from Newton County.
Bill Mason Tue Aug 27 13:59:54 1996 I have information and will trade information on the following families of Morocco. James B. Kay b. 1827 in Ohio died 1894 in Morocco. Married Selena Butler b. 1830 in Ohio died 1908 Their children Costello Milton Kay b. 1850 m. Mary Ann Goddard Mariam Kay b. 1854 m. William C. Russell Willmina Kay b. 1858 m. John Best James R. Kay b. 1864 m.Matie Bobout John Earl Kay b. 1860 m. Daisy Touzon Jessie Mae Kay b. 1863 m. George A. Fry Jasper Kay b. 1852 Lizzie Kay b. 1857 Bill Mason
Bill Mason Tue Aug 27 17:36:58 1996 I have information on and will trade information on the following family in the Morocco area. Zadoc Russell b. 1804 in North Carolina d. 1876 in Morocco. Married Margaret (Peggy) Hays b. 1810 in Ohio. Their children: Eliza Russell b. 1831 James Russell b. 1836 Wilson Russell b. 1838 Samual Russell b. 1842 William C. Russell b. 1848 married Mariam Kay Mary Russell Zadoc had a brother Prior Russell that lived in the Morocco area. Bill Mason
Bill Stombaugh Sat Sep 7 09:44:09 1996 Bill Stombaugh - I have information concerning the Paulus and Getting families who lived in and around Brook, Newton County after 1870. I would like to find information relative to the Stombaugh families who lived in Goodland, IN.
Sue Beach Fri Sep 20 10:35:51 1996 Interested in sharing information on the family of Joshua HEALEY & his wife Julia Ann HOWLAND. Joshua was born 1838 in Quebec Canada, served in Civil War, married Julia in 1864 in Delphi, Carroll Co., IN, lived in Rensselaer, Jasper Co., IN, and died 1880 in Goodland, Newton Co., IN. His parents were Sylvester HEALEY & Rosa HALL (of White Co, IN). Julia was born 1840 in Miami Co., IN & died 1913 in Rensselaer. Her parents were Joseph HOWLAND & Mary TAYLOR. Joshua & Julia had 5 children, but only 3 lived to adulthood: Dora LaRue (married Frank LYON & lived in Delphi, IN), George Howland (married Stella HOUGH), & Maud Joshua (married Edward MILLS). Much info to share.
John Burdick Sun 22 Sep 1996 15:45:50 Hi- I am looking for cemetery records for my ancestors who lived in Jefferson Twp. Alexander Sharp (d. 4/9/1883) & wife Mercy Dunbar Sharp (d. 3/9/79). Five children - Thomas, Joseph, Mary (Md. Levi Devlin), Andrew & Alexander. Believe Andrew & Alexander Jr. may also be buried in Newton County, perhaps Mary Devlin. (Joseph & Thomas moved away, I'm told). Any help or suggestions would be appreciated!
KidClerk Tue, 24 Sep 1996 After a productive day of research in Henry and Delaware Counties (IN), I now have gone one more generation back on my MORGAN family. Anyone with information on the MORGAN's of Shelby County (address was Shelbyville), I would be interested in hearing from you. Lawrence MORGAN was the father of my great grandfather, Charles Francis MORGAN and both were born in Shelbyville. Lawrence's wife was Jessie BURT and was born in Scotland. Little else is known.
Judy Laylon Wed, 25 Sep 1996 I am looking for the place of death of Thomas Antrim. My notes say he died in Jasper Co., IN on Dec. 25, 1853. I have not been able to find him in the census. Judy
Ralph E. Frye Thu, 03 Oct 1996 I am looking for the marriages of the children of Corbin Treadway. In a marriage liscense in Iroquois County, Il listed place of birth as Newton Co. Any help will I will be forever greatful. The only information that I can give you is that Corbin married Mary Fry in Coshocton County, Ohio.
Linda McCallie Fri Jan 24 12:13:12 1997 Am looking for any information on John SWARTZ(SCHWARTZ)family. They resided in Layfayette in 1880 and later in Brook, IN. First wifes' name Ellen BRILEY-children Louis and Mary. Second wifes' name Nancy Ann GRAHAM-children Dr. William, Lily, Anna, Garfield, Maude, Charles, Corben and Albert.
Charles Dawson Mon Feb 17 20:41:31 1997 Searching for birthplace of John Bert DAWSON, husband of Bernice PELLAM DAWSON, who died circa 1959 and was buried in Knightstown, which was their place of residence at the time of his death. John Bert Dawson's father was Silas DAWSON, birthplace unknown. John and Bernice were the parents of Charles Edward DAWSON, Madelyn Dawson KENNARD, Arthur Gerald DAWSON, Grace DAWSON, Leslie DAWSON and Margaret DAWSON. Any information about this family would be greatly appreciated.
Eric James Mon Feb 17 20:25:25 1997 Seeking information relating to FRANCIS MARION JAMES SR. aka F.M. JAMES, b. Mar.5,1843, Pulaski Co. KY, d. August 2, 1910, Goodland IN. He was the son of JOSEPH MCALISTER JAMES and ELIZABETH VARDIMAN JAMES of Flat Lick, Pulaski Co. Ky and buried in Coffeyville KS. Francis Marion James married on February 4, 1869 to NANCY ANGELINE LOGAN, aka NANCY ANGELINE WOOD, widow of BEN T. WOOD. Their children are WILLIAM MAC JAMES b.& d. Mar.15, 1872, MARTHA JAMES b.& d. Mary 16, 1872, LOTTA MAY JAMES b.& d. May 13, 1875, NETTIE ANGELINE JAMES b. November 21, 1878,d. Sept 23, 1968 (bur. Los Angeles, CA) married WILLIAM C. THOMAS; and FRANCIS MARION JAMES JR. b.May 15, 1880, d. June 3, 1931, m.May 9, 1908 to AMELIA KNAFF. Francis Marion James Sr. was founder of the town of Goodland according to his grandchild HARRY FRANCIS "BUD" JAMES SR. He is buried there and is said to be the only confederate soldier buried there. His funeral arrangements were made by C. MILLER. The original log cabin he built still exists in Goodland, encased in a newer home.
Mike Penick Thu Feb 20 15:18:35 1997 Looking for any info on Joseph T. JAYNES, born circa 1858 in Newton Cty.
Nancy Rohrbacher Mon Feb 3 07:45:39 1997 Looking for my Grandmother's date of birth. Gretrude B. Bell b. Morocco,IN ? Father:George Bell Mother:Ann Plummer Bell Also Looking for Great Grandmother's record of Birth. Ann Plummer. Father.william B.Plummer Mohter.Mary Ann Fred
Mark J. Bower Mon Feb 10 14:38:12 1997 I am doing Family Tree Researcher mostly from Newton County. So far I have about eight hundred names in my family tree. They are Bower/Bauer, Schuster, Clark, Egan, Cullinan, McGraw, Burkhart, Neary, Datzman, Bruck, and Mather. I live in Indianapolis, Indiana and I go to the State Library about once a week.
Kate Andrews Fri Mar 14 21:35:38 1997 Niels FRANDSEN and wife Ane Sena (CHRISTIANSEN) came from Denmark. Niels died the 14 April 1940 in Lake Village and Ane Sena, the 25th of March 1934. Son Christian Antonio Frandsen was born in Denmark 18 Aug 1868, so they came after that. Looking for death records and anything else that might show up.