Schuyler County 1998 Queries Page 1


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Dana Henson  Sat Jan 24 15:08:42 1998
Looking for a George or Thomas Whitson family that lived in Schuler Co. in the mid to later 1880's. Children were George, Carrie, Susan, William( or Lewis) Frederick, Clifford and ?

Jeannie Van Lew  Mon Jan 26 10:43:50 1998
Looking for Michael ROYER (7 Nov 1803-20 Dec 1886) who married Polly Mary SPANGLER (8 May 1813-29 Jan 1889) and had the following children: Elizabeth, Mary Ann, Susanna, Sophia, William, Malinda, Daniel, Lovina, Levi, Thomas and John J. who married first Malinda; children: Lona A., Maria, Rosie, John E. then married second: Rhoda A. DAVIS; children: Melinda, Nellie Jane, Clara, James William, Perry Clinton and Fred A.

Pat White  Fri Jan 30 08:35:44 1998
CARR, Absalom, b. ca. 1805 in TN, was in Schuyler Co. in 1830 census. His wife was Sarah ______, b. ca.1807 in SC. Issue: Elizabeth (b. ca. 1825) md. Augustus M. Dearien; Robert; Angeline; Elvina; Larkin; James. They moved to Izard Co., AR, about 1851. Do you know the county of Absalom's birth in TN? Do you know the surname of his wife Sarah? 

Pat Smith  Sun Feb 1 13:24:09 1998
I am looking for info on the parents of William Perry KENNEDY. He was born in Schuyler Co. in 1868. His parents were William H. KENNEDY and Sarah KENNEDY (maiden name). I would appreciate anything at all on them. 

Susan Van Kirk Beyer Wed Feb 4 19:09:31 1998
TOLAND/CASTER: Seeking information on James B. (b. 1849) TOLAND and his wives, Martha (b. 1850) and Lewella (b. 1867) CASTER. James had a brother named Newton. They may have been sons of Isaac TOLAND. Martha lived in Oakland in 1870 and her father may have been Lewis CASTER. James married Lewella following the deaths of their first spouses. Thanks! 

R Douglas Kreis Sun Feb 8 19:00:59 1998
Seeking descendants of the UNDERHILL, and USHER families who immigrated from Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio in the 1850's. My Great Grandfather William Duncan ARTER, was visiting his relatives in Shuyler Ct, the UNDERHILL'S, when the Civil War broke out and he joined the 12 Illinois Calvary from there. Any info appreciated.


Meg Gentry Bookout  Wed Feb 18 13:26:39 1998
HOLLINGSWORTH, RENO- Abraham Hollingsworth died in Schuyler CO in Dec. 1837. His son, Avenant, married Mary RENO. His daughter, Elizabeth (Betsey), married Joseph RENO. I have Joseph's parents, and I am assuming that Mary is his sister, but haven't proved it YET. Anyone else researching the Hollingsworth or Reno family in Schuyler County in the early to mid 1800's?


George Tue, 07 Apr 1998 12:15:23 -0500
I am searching for an ancestor named William ROBERTSON. ROBERTSON married Elizabeth Kirkland in 1831 in Schuyler County. He is buried in the Old Ridgeville Cemetary. Do you have any information on ROBERTSON? I am also looking for his father Daniel ROBERTSON. Thanks, George. 

Pat Murray Tue, 7 Apr 1998 14:13:22
Wish to contact desendants of Jesse Kinman who married Rebecca Buzbee 2 Aug 1840 Schuyler Co. Living 1850 MO Twp. Brown Co. Carpenter's and Buzbee's also married. 

Pat Smith Sun, 10 May 1998 09:23:46 PDT
KENNEDY,KENNEDAY,COKER,WARD,ENSLEY,RIGG
I am looking for anyone researching these names in Schuyler Co. Sherwood KENNEDAY came to Schuyler from Davidson Co. NC abt. 1835. He came on a large wagon train with Wards and Hedgecocks among others. His wife Alis Elizabeth Conner and children, PHoebe, Elizabeth, William Rececca, Cynthia came with him. I think their were two brothers Thomas and John there also. Sherwood lived in Birmingham Twp. until his death in 1856. Many of this family are buried in Scott Cemetery in McDonough Co. I would appreciate any help getting all this family straight. 

James L. Lowary Wed, 27 May 1998 08:07:42
I am looking for info on Lu Ellen, Lula Belle, Lella Esteline STONEKING, and her family. She first married a William COURTNEY, Born: 1868 (in Missouri), Died: 1912, She was Born 1 Sep 1878 in Birmingham, IL., Died: 18 Nov 1943, In 1910 census they lived in Alanta, MO.
They had the following Childeren:....Born:
Robert Ernest COURTNEY 10 Jun 1899 
Cecil Earl COURTNEY 9 Sep 1901 
Minnie COURTNEY 4 Mar 1904 
Millie COURTNEY 1908 
Rose Etta COURTNEY?  26 Jan 1912 
Dorothey Lorraine COURTNEY? 14 Feb 1914 
My grand father (Robert Ernest COURTNEY) was born in Elmer, MO. After William died she remarried a John Mason. The last child or two in the family may have been his.

If this rings any bells I would like to know, as I am drawing a blank on this side of the family line. Thanks for your time. 






Janeice Crosson Sun, 21 Jun 1998 08:56:46
Looking for GRIFFITH, John Benjamin who was born in Ohio but moved soon to Brooklyn Twp, Schuyler Co, Ill, abt 1830. He married EMALINE HUFF there and most of their children were born there, including my g grandfather, JOHN HENRY GRIFFITH. Another of his sons was WILLIAM GRIFFITH. Both moved to Linn Co, Kansas when John Benjamin Griffith did. 

Janeice Crosson Sun, 21 Jun 1998 08:56:46
Looking for the parents of EMALINE HUFF who was born in Quincy, Ill abt 1834/35. 

Jo Ray Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:49:14
Any info on John BAXTER b. 1816 in OH m. Elloner MOORE b. 1816 in Ireland, moved to Schuyler Co. abt 1850. Had several children when they came and had more in Schuyler. Several children and maybe the parents moved to Brown Co. KS sometime after the Civil War. Can't seam to locate what happened to John and Elloner. 

padunc Wed, 24 Jun 1998 06:17:33
I'm looking for any living descendants of my ggrandfather Joseph Estes who died and is buried in Schuyler county. I believe he died in the 1950's at the age of 103 for a placement in time. He was married to Elizabeth Carter and had 7 children, Fred my grandfather, Albert, Golda, Arthur, Benny, James and Carry. I need to fill in some gaps because this is all I have. 

Charleen Rhoades Thu, 25 Jun 1998 00:28:56 EDT
Peter Rhoades married Margaret Ellen Wright. They had 8 children, the first 5 of whom were born in Schuyler County.