Grundy County Missouri Queries-1996


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Date: 26 December 1996

Name: Chuck Gibson
Looking for information on Matthew and John Gibson that were with William Gibson in Grundy Co. in 1839.

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Date: 17 December 1996

Name: Thomas L. Meredith
I am looking for the REED family.
George REED - b.1820 d.4-1881
John Edward REED - b.1864/Trenton, MO d.4-29-1937/Calhan, CO
Mary REED - b.1860
Eodice REED - b.1860 d.1861
Elizabeth REED - b.8-21-1861 d.4-16-1884
Kate REED - ?
Mother/Sophia REED b.1834 d.1865

John REED's mother died when he was an infant and he was raised in a Catholic orphan's home for some time, later by an older sister. He was run over by a train as a child and lost his right leg. He was a very talented and well-respected man when he died and I really would like to know more of him and his family. Thanks.
Thomas L. Meredith, 209 Lower Southfork Rd., Cody, WY 82414

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Date: 11 December 1996

Name: Diane Walden
I am looking for any information of the following names: Mikel Lewis CHRISMAN b. 1820 and Lydia Jane ROOKS Chrisman. They had the following children: Hamilton b. 1845, Lamil b. 1846, Elizaebeth Ann b. 1849, Samuel b. 1847, Louis b. 1854, Robert b. 1856, Mahala b. 1858, Eldridge b. 1866, and Lucy May b. 1870. Elizabeth is buried south of Laredo, Mo in the Stucker Cemetery. She married a Hiram Watson ISHMAEL and lived in Missouri all of her life. If anyone has any information, I would appreciate it greatly. What info I have is very sketchy.

Diane Walden
P.O. Box 767
Blanchard, OK 73010

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Date: 06 December 1996

Name: Sandra Newkirk Berding
William Newton b abt 1850 married Sarah Winger b abt 1850 Grundy Co . I only know of one child of that union, Benjamin Franklin Newton born 7/22/1869 Grundy Co. Died 12/20/1938 Grundy Co. Benjamin married Amanda Jane Winger 6/17/1890, Grundy Co. Daughter of Samuel Winger and Elizabeth Chandler.
Children of Benjamin and Amanda were Phyleta Newton, married ? Neighbors in Grundy Co.
Harlie Newton B05/21/1893, Trenton, D. 04/1965 Trenton
Vera Newton married Glen Faller, Trenton
Glena Maurice Newton b 01/15/1899 Spickard, died 12/21/1986 Trenton, She married Everett Alvie Newkirk, 1916 in Galt Mo. Son of Hartson Jackson Newkirk.
Children of Glena Newton and Everett Alvie Newkirk are
Ross Raymond Newkirk,b 06/26/1916 Trenton, d 03/02/1967 Louisville, Ky Married Irene Margaret Brown, Milan Mo. Parents of Irene are Ray A. Brown, Trenton, and Ollie Mae Miller, Milan, Mo.
Edward L. Newkirk Trenton
Glen A. Newkirk b 7/26/1920 d 4/1967
Albert Newkirk d 1968
George Newkirk d 1896
Jaunita Maurice Newkirk married L. McAtee Trenton

Any information on any of these surnames will be GREATLY WELCOME. I will gladly trade information. Thank You!

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Date: 02 December 1996

Name: Sally Jackson
I am researching the ELISHA BROWN line. ELISHA was b. 1772 in Virginia. His wife was MARY JARMEN (JAMEN). They had MOSES BROWN and I am sure other kids too. MOSES was b. 1816 in VIRGINIA. He married ELIZABETH MCPHERSEN b. 1820 in OHIO. Somewhere along the line they moved to CLINTON CO., OHIO. MOSES and ELIZABETH had 7 children. CHARLES, EVA (WRIGHT),GRANDVILLE, LYDIA (CASH), LAFAYETTE, ELTON, and ADA (ROBBINS).

In the the 1870's BROWNS and friends moved to GRUNDY CO. MISSOURI. I have lots of information if anyone is interested. I will be happy to share. I would like to find more out about Elisha. Thanks!

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Date: 18 November 1996

Name: Dwayne Crandall
John Smith CRANDALL listed in 1850 census near Trenton with his 3rd wife, Malinda (BROYLES then RANGE). Old City cemetery has Mallinda CRANDALL bur 3 Feb 1877 age 63y, 8mo, 3d. Was this same person? Also looking for anything on CRANDALL line including CRANDALL church located at Trenton. - Note I do have some info on how it was named but looking for old membership records.
-- C.F. Dwayne Crandall, CPA, CIA, MHA
dcrandal@mail.coin.missouri.edu
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/1949

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Date: 18 November 1996

Name: Dale Pollock
Luther WHITNEY Family. Seeking particularly ancestors, but will gratefully accept any information on this family--descendants, records, marriages, vitals.

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Date: 17 November 1996

Name: D. Matthew Burt
Need more info on Charles Edward BURT, b. 29 Mar 1876, d. 4 Nov 1955. He was born in Spickard, Grundy Co., Missouri. I appreciate any additional info.

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Date: 11 November 1996

Name: Mathis
Searching for DRINKARDs in Grundy County late 19th and early 20th century. Any assistance will be appreciated.

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Date: 8 November 1996

Name: Larry Flesher
This family is listed in the 1860 Federal Census as living in Buttsville, MO (near Brimson, Grundy County):
FLESHER, Harrison 46 b Ohio
Sarah 44 b Ohio
& their children: Sarah S. 18, Malinda E. 15, Pucival (male) 12, Clara M. 10, Henry V. 7, and Isadora 4, all born Illinois, plus Frances (female) 2 and John 2 months, born Missouri.

Although I have many relatives & ancestors in Grundy County, I cannot establish a connection with this family. Anyone know of them? Any clues or information appreciated.

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Date: 28 October 1996

Name: Chuck Gibson
Looking for information on William Carroll Gibson and Wife Mary Ann Gibson (nee Watts). Married 11/3/1847 Grundy Co. Seven children :
William C.(Frank) born 1848
Ava L. born 3/14/1850
Thomas L. born 1852
Margaret Jane born 1854
Jackson Macdonel born 1856
Joseph Preston born 10/17/1859
James Lane born 1863
All children were born in Grundy Co. Family information has it the William was wounded in the Civil War but went lived to help build Great Bend Kansas hauling lumber. Any information on William Carroll or Mary Ann would be well received!

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Date: 26 October 1996

Name: Roni Rochester
Looking for any information regarding my great-grandfather, Burl Masters, born 1-14-1818 , believe possibly born in Grundy Co., Missouri.

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Date: 4 October 1996

Name: Ralph W. Brown
Looking for Cartmill family Spickard, Half Rock, Tindall MO. Also where can I find a concise map of the county with cemeteries marked?

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Date: 4 October 1996

Name: Jenny Tenlen
I am interested in learning more about my great-great grandfather, Clark McAfee, who was born in 1848 in Grundy Co., to William C. and Rebecca Richards McAfee. I have more data on the McAfees, and would like to correspond with others researching this name. Thanks!

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Date: 2 October 1996

Name: Bobby J. Wadsworth
Subject: GEE, TINNEY, DOCKERY, WARE, ARBUCKLE, SHULER, COLE, APPLEGATE, MILLIKEN
William GEE (c1794-1855) md. Nancy (surname unknown); settled in present Grundy County in the early 1830s. Children: Samuel (c1816), Henry (1818-1895), Miles Maryland (1820-1897), Matilda (c1822), William (1823-1906), Sarah Ann (c1828), Elizabeth Jane (c1830), Martha Ann (c1836), Thomas H.B. (1838), Malinda (c1840) and Greenberry GEE (c1843). They married into families listed above.

I would like to compare notes and exchange info with anyone researching these lines. Thanks!

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Date: 25 September 1996

Name: Joy Gilchrist
Believe some of the BATSON family accompanied the above mentioned John and Katurah (BATSON) SULLIVAN to Missouri. Would like correspondence with anyone researching this family. Will share.

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Date: 25 September 1996

Name: Joy Gilchrist
John O. SULLIVAN, b ca 1822/Harrison Co, (W)V, d 31 Oct 1904, Bedford, MO, and bur Barnes Cemetery, Half Rock, Grundy Co, MO m. Katurah BATSON SULLIVAN, b 13 Apr 1812/where? in Virginia, d 13 Mar 1885 and bur. Barnes Cem. Children: Enoch m. Susan CARTER; Silas W.; Mary Margaret m. Josephus Billingsley and moved to MO with her parents; Jane Matilda; Jesse R., b ca 1854, d 5 Oct 1905 in Harrison Co, WV; Sarah E. m Richard Warner and believed to live in Fairfield Co, OH. Have a pretty good genealogy of the descendants of Enoch (my g. gf) and Margaret. Seek any info on the other children. Will share. Would especially like to find a picture of John O. Sullivan in later life. Have one taken when he was a younger man. Will exchange.

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Date: 25 September 1996

Name: Larry Flesher
Grundy County surnames I am interested in: BRICK, FLESHER

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