Jackson County, KY

Posted Queries for 1996/1997

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BOWLING, LANGDON, TRUETT, TURNER posted by Chip Pate
I am seeking *any* information (please!) about Minatree TURNER, born about 1831 and buried in Green Hill Cemetery in Jackson County.  He apparently served in Co. C, 7th Kentucky Infantry, CSA, and was married to someone named Sarah, originally from North Carolina.  One son was Robert Lee TURNER (1876-1960) , who married Margaret TRUETT (1877-1898); I have no information about Margaret.  One grandson was Levi TURNER (1896-1960), who married Amanda Mae LANGDON (1899-1982); Amanda Mae was the daughter of George Washington LANGDON (1877-1938) and Mary Belle BOWLING (1879-1951).  That's all I know.  Minatree is my wife's gg grandfather and we have nearly no information about him, his ancestors, or his family.
CARPENTER, RUNYON posted by Marilyn Turner
I researching my husbands family. His ggg-grandmother was Nancy CARPENTER RUNYON. She married Billie RUNYON. We just recently found oout that she born in Jackson County, KY. Her father was Erve CARPENTER. Little else is known. I would appreciate any information any one could share with me on the CARPENTERs from Jackson County
 
BINGHAM, FIELDS, SHEPHERD, TINCHER posted by Janlyn Martin Loomer
Looking for information on Mary Susan FIELDS, my g-grandmother. On 22 July 1891, she married James Finley SHEPHERD, in Jackson Co., at the home of James Brownlow BINGHAM, his name is also on the marriage license. According to LDS records, Mary Susan FIELDS was living with J. B. & Mary (TINCHER) BINGHAM, in the late 1880's. Mary and Finley SHEPHERD had one son, that I know of, Charles Blaine SHEPHERD, b. 4 July 1894. By 1899-1900 James Finley SHEPHERD is living in Laurel Co. with another woman and has a child. I have not found a divorce rec. or death cert. Please contact me if you have any information about Mary Susan FIELDS, I am researching other names in Jackson Co., I would be glad to share any information.
 
BOWLES, RADER posted by Lisa Sons
I am searching for information on Joe Mack RADER, (son of George Rader) b. 25 may 1885 Jackson Co., KY, d. 2 Aug 1974 Estill Co., KY, m. 16 Sept 1907 in Beattyville, Lee Co., KY to Amanda BOWLES. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
 
BURTON, WARDLOW posted by John M. Griffin
I am trying to identify the mothers and fathers of Sarah BURTON and Harrison WARDLOW. No dates have been found yet for WARDLOW's death or birth(due to time constraints). Sarah BURTON was born 23 January 1841 and died 19 April 1916. The date of BURTON and WARDLOW's marriage is also presently unknown Previous information was found on these people linking then to Jackson County, Kentucky census records. The information was obtained many years ago and I am trying to find the date of birth and death of Harrison and the names, birth and death dates of both of their parents.
LANGLEY, NORRIS posted by Lavin F. Farrar
Searching for information about the family of Stephen LANGLEY and his wife Mary Elizabeth NORRIS. They had at least one son, Alexander Langley, b. Aug 1, 1878, at Pond Creek, Jackson Co., Kentucky. Alexander Langley was in Carter County, Oklahoma when he died in 1963. Any information would be helpful.
HALL, SHACKELFORD, SPURLOCK posted by Ruby Shackelford
Looking for information on the family of Alfred S. HALL, b. about 1825 in VA; married to Sally HALL in 1840 in KY. Nine known children. Their oldest daughter, Jane Elizabeth HALL, b. Jan 1846 in Harlan or Clay County, d. Nov 1934 in Jackson County. Jane Elizabeth HALL married James SHACKELFORD Sep 1865, son of Lorenzo Dow SHACKELFORD and Anaritta SPURLOCK. My husband's grandparents are Harlan SHACKELFORD, son of Jane Elizabeth HALL and James SHACKELFORD; and Mary Alice SPURLOCK, believed to be daughter of Abner SPURLOCK. Any information on any of these family connections will be most welcome and greatly appreciated!
BISHOP, MCCLANAHAN, WILSON posted by John Ferris
I am searching for information for Nicholas MCCLANAHAN and Henrietta BISHOP. Son was Isaac Thornton McClanahan and granddaughter was Nanabelle (Peggy) McClanahan. Andrew WILSON d: 1912 in Annville, Kentucky. Children were Daniel P. Wilson, Mary Elizabeth George W., Elisa, Harvey, Elijah, Catherine, John S., Nancy Ellen, Martha J., and Lucinda. As of 1946, John and Nancy were still living in Jackson Co, Kentucky. Any help will be greatly appreciated. John
CAUDILL, FRAZIER, INGRAM, SALIFIELD posted by Ruby Shackelford
Looking for any information on Clark INGRAM & wife Jane CAUDILL of Letcher Co. KY. Listed in 1860 Census. Their son, Henry INGRAM, b. 3/4/1859; d. 1/18/1927, was my grandfather who later moved to Jackson County, KY. Also looking for any information on Dan FRAZIER & wife Sally SALIFIELD of Letcher Co. KY. Listed in 1860 Census. Their daughter, Jane FRAZIER, b. Unk; d. 10/1941, (my grandmother) married Henry INGRAM, and moved to Jackson Co. Would appreciate info on their parents, brothers, sisters, ancestors.
CARPENTER, SMITH posted by Susan A. McLean
Am looking for a Nancy CARPENTER who was born in Jackson County, KY about 1800-1810. She marriend a George SMITH and by 1840 they and some of their children lived in Nashville TN.
ERVINE, GABBARD posted by Bryan Gabbard
I am seeking information on Elmer GABBARD--born May 30, 1901 in Jackson County. He had siblings by the names of Herman, Cliff, Ped, Mildred, Coon (probably a nickname) Herbert, Earl, Ruth, & Duey ( again a nickname).Elmer married a Clairene ERVINE and had Elmer Jr., Charles, Jesse, and Paul. Then a second marriage to a Louise unknown last name he had 3 children- Paul, Gary, and Connie.
CRESS, MORRIS, STILL, WELLS posted by Norma Woods Bacon
On the 1880, 1900 Census Jackson County, Kentucky, list the family of William and Elizabeth CRESS) WELLS. June 4, 1900, Kavanaugh Precinct, #40, WELLS, William 67, Elizabeth 68,Mary L. STILL 16, granddaughter and William MORRIS 16, boarder. Sometime in the 1900's these two people died,they are my great grandparents. When did they died, and where are they buried at? Nancy E.WELLS married Franklin STILL, 9 Dec 1875 in Jackson County, this must be the parents of Mary L.STILL. I would appreciate any information concerning this family. Thanks for reading, I hope you will help me.

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