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Washington County Query
Janet Carlson Sat Dec 7 12:20:20 1996
December 7, 1996 Washington cty I am looking for a death date on my gggrandparents, Jacob Black and Mary McCrary Black. He disappears from the census records after 1880. Could use her birth date also. If it helps they were married 16 Feb 1831 in Washington cty
Bill hause Thu Dec 12 23:03:07 1996
direct descendant of ephriam hixon, original builder owner and operator with his father, timothy hixon, of spring mill in mitchell, indiana seeks genealogical records of ephriam, lydia (hawk), timothy and lucinda (davis) hixon. also any info tracing smedley family of salem to john hunt morgan of lexington, ky.
Jim Wick Sat Dec 14 21:36:24 1996
CHARLES SNEAD and ELIZABETH DOLTON SETTLED in Brown Twp about 1833. ELIZABETH in buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Looking for CHARLES SNEAD, is anyone researching this family. Two children CHARLES DALTON and NANCY ended up in Dewey Co and Custer Co Okla. Was ELIJAH DOLTON the father of GEORGE DOLTON SR. who died in Washington Co 1882?
Jim Wick Sun Dec 15 22:51:56 1996
CHARLES and ELIZABETH (DOLTON) SNEAD moved to Brown Twp, Washington Co. Indiana about 1833. They had several children there and ELIZABETH is buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. ELIZABETH'S father ELIJAH DOLTON followed, his widow NANCY (BROLIN)DOLTON is listed in 1840 census with son FARAS. Looking for info on the DOLTON and SNEAD families. Is GEORGE DYER DOLTON SR who died in Washington Co about 1882 a son of ELIJAH DOLTON.
Robert D. Sherwood, Ph.D. Mon Dec 16 16:20:47 1996
I would like to find out more about the brothers of Daniel Webster Sherwood (B 8/16/1850) in Washington County Indiana and died 3/13/1930 in Lawrence County Indiana. He married Susan Adella Connelly on March 16, 1876.
Kelly Royse-Keefe Mon Dec 16 10:55:25 1996
Would like to correspond via email with other descendents of Frederick and Sarah DeWitt Royse.
John Burdick Tue Dec 17 11:46:46 1996
WHITMAN & RELATED LINES. Seeking any info on descendants of John & Anna Frances (STORMS) WHITMAN of Harrison/Washington/Crawford Cos., IN. Related lines include RAWLINGS, ELLIS, ADAMS, TOTTEN, RADCLIFF, BLEVINS, PITTMAN, PATTON, ROLL, MATTOX, FERGUSON, WRIGHT, MCPHEETERS, LEE, MARTIN, CADLE.
Gene Saulmon Fri Dec 20 20:51:49 1996
Interested in family of William Ralph Dobbins and Cletus Bowers and Jack Saulmon Jr. and Evelyn Ann Dobbins
David Mitchell Tue Dec 31 21:05:30 1996
I am researching the Mitchell family. I need information on Robert Mitchell, b.8 OCT 1740 d.29 SEP 1825. Married Elizabeth Campbell on 6 MAR 1770, b.8 FEB 1749 d.11 DEC 1832. Both buried in Old Mill Creek Cemetery along with most of their children. Moved from Shelby Co. Kentucky to Clark Co. Indiana about 1816. Then moved to Washington Co. about 1817. Any information at all would be greatly appreciated. Also have some information on Colglazier's. My GGGGrandfather, Elisha C. Mitchell, b.3 NOV 1820 d.15 MAY 1864, was married to Lydia Colglazier, b.1 JUN 1822 d.28 SEP 1887.
Janice Enk Thu Jan 2 15:04:51 1997
Does anyone have any information on John Snider listed in Washington Co. 1820 cenus? I am looking for names of his children.
Sylvia S. Akin Sat Jan 11 16:11:39 1997
Searching for any information on John D.C. McClure. b. 1853 in Knox Co., son of John M. and Nancy. Listed on 1860 census, but cannot find on 1870 census. John married Emma Maul, from Indiana about 1875. Have been unable to find any information on him prior to this. Anything will be helpful. Thank you,
Mark Kleinhans Fri Jan 24 00:03:18 1997
Seeking Descendants of the CATHCART family; Anyone, anywhere? The family first settled in Rockhill, South Carolina. They gradually imigrated north west, finally settling in Washington County, Indiana in 1813. John came to the US in the late 1700's with his five brothers and sisters; Hugh b. 1765; John William b. 1767; Joseph b. 1769; Mary b. 1771; and Elizabeth b. 1773. John married Mary Boulger, daughter of Michael Boulger and Sara Faulkner in North Carolina. Their children were Joseph b. March 23, 1794; Pearson b. June 10, 1795; William b. August 26, 1799; Sarah b. Feb.26, 1799, and Mary b. Jan 17, 1803. Thank you. marcus
Eric Newsom Wed Jan 15 18:34:38 1997
NEWSOM/PERSINGER/SMITH: Alfred Richard Newsom, b. abt 1805, Jefferson Co., Ohio, came with mother Mary, second husband William Driskill, and five brothers and sisters, to Washington Co., IN before 1820 census. Alfred m. Elizabeth Smith in 1834 in Salem, Wash Co., according to marriage record. For some reason, all their children believed her maiden name was Persinger. Alfred's sister, Elizabeth, m. Luke Persinger, 1820s. A Mary Newsam, probably sister to Alfred, m. Benjamin Persinger, 1820s. Alfred and Elizabeth migrated to Callaway Co., MO in 1837. Appreciate any info on these families. Eric Newsom
Ken Mueller Fri Jan 17 15:00:34 1997
I am searching for John R. Hogue (Hogg), born 1825, died 1872. He was married 6 Sept. 1849 in Wasington County, IN to Margaret Humphrey.
Judy Castle Stubbs Fri Jan 17 22:10:12 1997
Researching families who were in Harrison and/or Washington Co., IN from as early as 1816--ALSTOTT, LONG, and MEEKER.
edward d. bennett Sun Jan 19 16:58:22 1997
i am trying to help my wife find info about her ancestors. her maiden name is wurfel, fred wurfel and wife nee hedges lived in fredericksberg, in 1800s. later moved to jefferson, county ky. any info you have appreciated. thanks.
Christine Smith Mon Jan 20 17:53:08 1997
Info needed on the following allied lines: Chambers RODMAN (b. abt 1815); William Washington GARRIOTT (b. abt 1840); Dew GARRIOTT (b. abt 1820); and Mary Jane BLANKENBAKER (b. 2-9-1820).
Julia Jones Henry Mon Jan 20 17:53:08 1997
I'm looking for inf. on my gg-grandfather BLAND BALLARD JONES. He was born 1820 in Tipton Co., IN., I found him later in the 1850 census for Johnson Twp., Clinton CO., IN, along with his wife SARAH MANUEL and their children; MAY, MARTHA, WILLIAM, NANCY A, ANTHONY L. and my g-grandfather BENJAMIN FRANKLIN JONES. Bland died May 5, 1882 in Honey Creek Township, Howard Co. IN. He was a farmer and a laborer. His son Benjamin married Charity Wright daughter of John Prior Wright and Hepsibah Coats and moved to Portland, OR after their children were born.
Christina Tue Feb 18 06:23:31 1997
I am looking for information on a JAMES D. HALEY born in Washington County, Indiana. Birthdate and dd unknown. He was married to Nora WEIR, born in Jackson County, Indiana. Their daughter, Nona Eva Haley, bd May 30, 1907 in Vallonia, Indiana, Washington County, Indiana. She was married to a James Michael YATTAW, born 1/18/1908 in Elwood, Indiana, Madison County. Her second husband was Judson Harmon West, bd 10/27/1908 in Springfield, Ohio. They were married 6/22/1935. Any information on the HALEY family or the WEIR family are more than welcome.
Sydne McCoskey Wed Feb 19 16:09:11 1997
Looking for information on William Franklin HAUGER & Effie May THOMPSON. Their children: Mary living in Indianapolis in 1958 - married to George H. FISHER. Margaret Ellen living in Indianapolis in 18958 - married to James POWERS. A female living in Calif in 1958 - married to Matthew MALKA. Lee living in Calif. in 1958, and Howard living in Ohio in 1958. Thanks,
Mary-Ann Lewis HOLT Wed Feb 19 20:24:28 1997
Looking for ancestors, descendants of Arthur HORNER who was born in Fredericksburg, Washington Co., IN @1820. He fought in the Mexican War. He married Elizabeth GASAWAY in Washington Co. @1848. They had a son named John VanCleave HORNER. They were in Parke Co., IN in 1850 and then moved on to Hancock Co., IL by 1860. There, they had a dau named Emma. The family moved to Sacramento, CA by 1870 and remained in CA. John marr. Mary Daton ORGON and Emma marr. a SMITH.
Jim Lovell Thu Feb 20 06:03:40 1997
McKINNEY, SUTHERLAND Would appreciate any assistance in identifying Miranda and Martha McKINNEY from Brown County, IN. Martha married Vandiver (Buck) SUTHERLAND on 20 Sep 1877. Martha was born in 1856 and died in 1886. After Martha's death, Vandiver SUTHERLAND then married her sister Miranda McKINNEY, who was born in 1851, and died in 1898. Other McKINNEYs besides the above Martha and Miranda buried at the SUTHERLAND cemetery (in southwest corner of Bartholomew County at the Jackson county ine) are: Mary E. b. 22 Dec 1884 d. 9 Apr 1910; Catherine, b 24 Jan 1830 d. 9 Apr 1910; Orvy b. 23 Aug 1892 d. 18 Sep 1898; and Hetty b. 8 Jun 1887 d. 12 Aug 1888. jlovell@ffriend.ly.net James Lovell
Larry P. Cornwell Fri Feb 21 18:58:16 1997
MCKIMMEY, Gideon, m in Washington Co to Catherine HUBBARD on Mar 9,1830. Her name is listed in Bible records as Catherine CAUBLE. She was b Apr 5, 1813 in IN. 1830 census for Washington Co, the 1840 census for Putnam Co, the 1850 census for Lawrence Co, show the Gideon MCKIMMEY family. The 1870 census, Jackson Co, Carr Twp shows Catherine Cobble. The 1880 census for the town of Medora in Carr Twp shows Catharine Cauble. Their ch: Andrew A.; Louisa A.; John G.; Barbara A.; My Julia Maria, m Floyd CORNWELL on Oct 22, 1857; Margaret J.; Mary, m John SULIVAN. LaCornwell@aol.com Larry P. Cornwell 7725 Halcyon Forest Trail Montgomery AL 36117-3483
Marilyn Light Sat Feb 22 07:27:05 1997
LEWIS RUNO LEE b ca.1805 KY, m JULIA ANN EDDLEMAN b ca 1808 KY (dau of DANIEL EDDLEMAN & SARAH RICH-of ISAIAH RICH). Trying to find info on any names. Lewis m Julia in JEFFERSON Co IN 25 Nov 1828. Issue: CYNTHIA LEE b abt 1830 IN m WALKER BROWN in Davis Co IA JOHN H. LEE b abt 1833 IN m NANCY THOMPSON 2 MAY 1863 in Jefferson CO IA, DANIEL LEE b abt 1834 IN m SUSAN BENNETT 12 APr 1860 in Davis CO IA RICHARD LEE b abt 1837 CELIA LEE b abt 1838 IN SARAH JANE LEE b abt 1841 IA m DANIEL BENNETT 12 Jan 1860 in Davis Co IA AMOS LEE b abt 1842 IA LEWIS LEE b abt 1844 IA m FRANSINA DOWNING 9 Jun 1863 in Jefferson Co IA WILLIAM W. LEE b abt 1845 IA m ANNA STALLMAN 2m MAGGIE WILSON 1869, Hanged for murder in 1876 in Oquawka IL MARY IOWA LEE b abt 1848/50 m ELIAS BATES MULKINS 14 July 1864 @Fairfield, Jefferson IA 2m FRANCIS L. SELF in MO LOUISA ADDELINE LEE b abt 1854 IA m ELIAS WINFIELD DILLON 5 Apr 1871 @Jefferson Co IA Have much info on desc of MARY LEE/ELIAS MULKINS to share. Would like to acquire photos of the family if possible.
Wayne Gritten Sat Feb 22 14:37:04 1997
I am looking for anyone researching the GRITTON/GRITTEN Family, who is interested in exchanging informations on the family Wayne Gritten
Nancy Brower Sat Feb 22 20:11:40 1997
BATT James BATT and his wife Martha STACY came to Washington Co. from Hampshire, England in Dec 1850 with their children William mar. Malinda KIRBY, Eliza mar. James PICKLER, Emily mar. Charles CARTER, Stephen mar. Nancy Jane MARSHALL, Rhoda mar. Thomas MARTIN, George mar. Amanda PRICE, and Enos mar. Mildred NALL. Am interested in exchanging information with any descendants.
Nancy Brower Sat Feb 22 20:15:17 1997
MCCLAIN Richard W. MCCLAIN b. 1792 Amherst Co., VA and d. 1847 Washington Co. mar. 1815 Mary "Polly" MCCLAIN b. 1797 amd d. 1826 Lawrence Co., IN. Children were Sarah Holliday mar. Andrew MAUSEE/ MAUZY, Andrew, James Bascom mar. 1) Patricia HALL 2) Elizabeth WADE, Zerelda mar. George PRICE; Martha, and Geroge W. mar. Nancy HURST. Would like to exchange information on any of these families or their descendants.
Nancy Brower Sat Feb 22 20:18:47 1997
PRICE George Price (b. ca. 1813 NH) mar. Zerelda MCCLAIN (b. ca 1819 KY) in Washington Co. 14 Oct 1840. Their six children were all born in Washington Co. Mary mar. Isaiah DENNIS, Amanda mar. George BATT, Charles, Eliza mar. John HOUSTON, George, and Willie. George and Zerelda moved to Johnson Co., Arkansas, 1860-1870 with their youngest children. Am interested in exchanging information on this family.
Sheila D. Watson Mon Feb 24 18:03:24 1997
Looking for imformation on John Overton and wife E. Emery that resided in Washington Co. about 1880 had a daughter by the name of Lillie who married George Washington Rider in 1901 in Decatur, Illinois. This family evidently moved on the Decatur, Illinois. Any information on John Overton and family will be greatly appreciated.
Sheila D. Watson Mon Feb 24 18:11:48 1997
Would be interested in any information on George Rider who was listed on the 1820 census for Washington Co., Ind. My gr grandfather was a George Washington Rider who was born in 1880 and married Lillie Overton who was the daughter of John Overton and E. Emery of Washington Co., Ind. My George was the son of William Ryder and Armilda Madden. They later resided in Decatur, Illinois. It is a possibility that William may have been the son of this George.
Martin Cretin Thu Feb 27 10:24:28 1997
I am looking for information on Henry Thornton who was born in NC about 1799 and Rachel Jane Thompson who was born in NC about 1804. Henry and Rachel were married in Washington County in 1824.
Dee Anne Jackson Mon Mar 3 21:12:18 1997
Looking for birth records for Charles P. Richards who was born around Saltillo, IN approx. 1880. Would also like to know when he died. He married Harriet Anna McNeely in 1905 and resided in Salem, IN. I have census records up to 1910 but then can't find anything after that year. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Robert L. Baker Wed Mar 5 13:52:39 1997
Looking for obituary information on the following listed names. Looking for obituary data for the following people: Conrad Baker Lewis Baker Anthony Baker
Fredrick William Boling Wed Mar 5 12:00:59 1997
I am the great grandson of Redding "Coding" Boling and Lucinda (Paulley?). Redding was born in 1831 in Washington County, Indiana. I am searching for his siblings, parents and grandparents. I believe that he was the son of either Benjamin, Randolph, John Jr., or Jesse. Any information regarding Redding Boling and/or Lucinda Paulley would be greatly appreciated. Fredrick W. Boling fboling@cswnet.com. 35 La Canada Way, Hot Springs Village, AR. 71909. Tel 501-922-3379. Fax 501-922-6404.
Sharon Boling Wilson Wed Mar 5 22:54:51 1997
John B Boling b.1820 Randolph Co. NC d.Dec. 27,1869 Wa.Co.Indian
Juliet Daniel Mon Feb 10 08:36:33 1997
I am searching for info on JAMES MANAUGH b 12 Feb 1786 Scotland resided in Washington Co IN. his wife: Mary Elizabeth HUTCHINSON James died 29 Oct 1835 Clark Co IN. This name could be spelled Menou, Menaugh, Manaugh. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you
Antoinette Waughtel Sorensen Wed Feb 12 15:02:40 1997
Early 1800 census' showed KEEL persons in Switzerland County. My great great grandmother was Nancy KEEL but have not been able to find any information her her. Believed to have had much younger sister named Alla KEEL. Nancy married James WAUGHTELL and Allah was listed in the census under their household. Any information on these persons would be greatly appreciated. Thank you very much. Antoinette Waughtel Sorensen, 3631 North Mullen Street, Tacoma, Washington 98407-4124 or e-mail me at waughtel@oz.net or waughtel@juno.com
Blair Vorgang Thu Feb 13 16:52:24 1997
I looking for information on the family and ancestry of Robert Catlin. Dr. Robert Catlin was named Justice of the Peace for Washington County, Indiana on 27 January 1814. He is noted to have performed the first licensed marriage in Washington County to Edward Leutrumm and Elizabeth Hepner on 9 May 1815. His son, Thomas Hiram Catlin, was one of the founders of the town of Catlin, Parke County, Indiana. Robert Catlin born: before 1780; Kentucky married: 1. 23 September 1794; Washington County, Kentucky 2. ? died: circa 1820 buried: Catlin and Royce Cemetery, Washington County, Indiana
Terri Ragsdale Thu Feb 13 01:09:10 1997
RAGSDALE, Samuel Burgess married Sarah Chortillis Brown in Washington Co., IN on Oct. 31, 1897. His parent's names' were Silas D. Ragsdale and Romaine Salyards. Her parent's names' were Thomas Edward Brown and Rachel Jane Abel. Anyone have any record of this or know what town?
Blair Vorgang Fri Feb 14 06:36:11 1997
I am looking for the ancestors of: Thomas Turley born: circa 1770; Virginia married: Virginia died: prior to 20 July 1845; Washington County or Harrison County, Indiana and his wife ... Mary born: circa 1772; Virginia died: 1860s; Washington County or Harrison County, Indiana Thomas Turley and his family moved to Harrison County, Indiana, from Virginia prior to 1820. I have considerable information on their descendants to share.
Robert A. Domzalski Sat Feb 15 15:09:03 1997
I wish to verify the following names and birth & marriage information: James Daily, b. Dec. 15, 1833 in Washington Co. IN Rachel Floyd b. Jan. 5, 1838 in Washington Co. IN They are said to have been married on Sep. 18, 1856 in Washington Co. IN I would appreciate any response.


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