Queries Volume 5Subject: Onstott, Kinter Submitter: Brian Chaffin Date: Thu Apr 17 18:13:38 1997 Looking for any information on the family of Catherine ONSTOTT, born 24 December 1800 in Nottingham Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Her parents were George ONSTOTT and Catherine KINTER, and she later married John LASH and moved to Ohio and thence to Indiana. Thanks. Subject: Reed, Barnhardt Submitter: Carolyn Gang Date: Thu Apr 17 20:47:44 1997 REED. Seeking info on John Reed born August 28, 1818 in Washington Co, PA. Married Margaret BARNHARDT circa 1837. Margaret born April 28, 1820,in PA, possibly from Washington Co, also. This family later relocated to Ripley Co, IN about 1838 and then to Daviess Co, MO in 1852 when they remained until their death in 1890. Subject: Bell Submitter: kay Date: Fri Apr 18 12:05:20 1997 BELL - seeking information on ALEXANDER BELL born in scotland 1787. Shows up in Washington co, Nottingham twp. in 1810-App. 23 years old, 1820, App,33 years old. In 1830 he is found in Stubenville, Ohio. He purshased land in Holmes co., Ohio in 1829. Alexander died in Holmes county, ohio in 1854. His wife is NANCY (Possible second marriage) Children are as follows: W. C.(WILLIAM?) b. 1815, Pa, ALEXANDER Jr. b. 1818, PA, SAMUEL C. b. Nov. 1821., ABRAHAM b.1820/1825? Pa. JAMES,1829, OH, ANN,1826, Oh, CATHERINE b. 1836 OH, MARGERET, Nov. 1841. JOSEPH, 1845, Oh. and THOMAS 1846, Oh. Seeking info on ALEXANER's parents and his first wife's name. What year did he arrive in U.S.? Any help on this BELL line would be appreciated. Thanks Kay Subject: Bane, Ferguson, Cooper Submitter: Nadena Kramer Date:Fri Apr 18 15:11:11 1997 Looking for information about Isaac BANE and Sarah FERGUSON of Amwell Twp. They came from Virginia around 1768. They had 9 children. I am descended from their daughter Sarah who married Zebulon COOPER II. They pioneered in Slippery Rock Township, Butler County. I know quite a bit about the COOPERS but little about the BANES. Subject: Jolley, Grumbley, Brown Submitter: K. Brown Date: Sat Apr 19 10:32:20 1997 Looking for JOLLEY. Samuel LeRoy JOLLEY, unknown birthdate, died in Steubenville, Ohio in February, 1930 and is buried in WASHINGTON, PA. He had a son (illegitimate) with Margaret GRUMBLEY (nee BROWN) of Detroit, Michigan in February 1915. Margaret's living sister believes that JOLLEY was from Wales. Any knowledge about JOLLEY would be greatly appreciated! Subject: Bevington, McKinnon Submitter: BETTY CRAWFORD Date: Sat Apr 19 15:06:18 1997 CAPTIAN JOHN BEVINGTON born abt 1750 in Washington Co., Pa. He married RUTH McKINNON in Washington Co., Pa. They raised eleven children there. Subject: Watson, Baker Submitter: BETTY CRAWFORD Date: Sat Apr 19 15:11:45 1997 MESHACK BAKER married ANN WATSON abt 1775 in Washington Co., Pa. They had six children. Later moved to Ross Co., Ohio Subject: McKinnis, Carr Submitter: Josie Adams Date: Sat Apr 19 23:38:21 1997 I am searching for the family of Rachel CARR.She died in 1814 and is buried in Butler Cemetery in Butler County. She married Charles MCKINNIS around 1772. He was from Bona Bornia, Scotland, born in 1722 and died in 1806. He married Rachel when he was 50. Their children were: William, Robert, Charles, Joseph, George, Margaret, John, James and a girl who lived about 2 1/2 years. We have extensive information on the MCKINNIS', but nothing at all on Rachel CARR. Any clues would be appreciated. Subject: Boyd, Estep, Beal, Burlingame Submitter: William J. Burlingame Date: Sun Apr 20 07:59:12 1997 My Grandfather was born in Beaver County, I am trying to trace his parents. My grandfather: Joseph Ellis BOYD b. 26 Oct, 1876 in Hookstown, Beaver County, PA m. 1 Mar 1905 to Columbia T. Estep in Beaver, Beaver Co., PA d. 6 Apr 1947 in East Liverpool, OH. His father: John M BOYD b 15 Dec, 1847 d 4 Sep, 1887. His mother: Mary Isabell "Belle" BEAL or Belle M BEAL b. 19 May, 1851. d 7 Feb, 1924 may have lived in Washington county I am looking for any information on John & "Belle" and the names of their parents. William J Burlingame wjburl@ro.com Subject: Steele, Staley, Darby Submitter: Deanna Young Date: Sun Apr 20 11:04:24 1997 I am looking for information on STEELE, STALEY, DARBY. My mother's Betty M. Anderson's second husband was Allan Merle STEELE born April 30, 1931 in Meadville PA and died January 6, 1995 in Forest Grove OR. His father was William R. STEELE who was married to Mildred P. DARBY, born 9/17/1893 and d. Jun 1973 in Nevada. Her parents were Daniel W. Darby, b ? and mother was Mary E. Roberts, b ? William Russell STEELE's father was Allan W. Steele who was married to a Margaret STALEY. William Russell STEELE was to have died in November 1930 due to an automobile accident. Want to find out where he is buried and about the STEELE Family. Could be from around the Pittsburgh area. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Subject: Waltz, Bedillion, Peters Submitter: jeanne Waltz Date: Sun Apr 20 14:05:54 1997 WALTZ. Am looking for the parents of THOMAS WALTZ , born Jan. 1844 in Washington Co. (?), PA. His ggrandfather possibly could be DANIEL WALTZ, a painter and chairmaker by trade, who was married to a Margaret Bedillion of Fayette Co.; they moved to Washington Co. probably in the early 1800's. DANIEL WALTZ could be related to the WALTZ family in and around Waltz Mills, Westomoreland Co. They had 8 children. One of the children was ABRAHAM WALTZ, who was by trade a tobacconist/cigarmaker in Washington, PA. Abraham was married to a Margaret PETERS of Washington Co., PA. Any info would be most helpful. Thank you. Subject: Robson, Atcheson, Kerr Submitter: Karen Souhrada Date: Fri Apr 18 06:05:26 1997 Registration of marriages by a JP: I am wondering if a marriage for George ROBSON & Sarah Clarinda ATCHESON was recorded officially anywhere. The marriage was performed 6/27/1860 by Wilson Kerr, JP in Washington county. Did justices of the peace, keep "official records"? Subject: Stewart, Parsons Submitter: Jack Stewart Date: Wed Apr 16 18:09:00 1997 Recently learned that my g.g.grandfather, William STEWART was born in Washington County, near Monongahela on Sep 12, 1802. He relocated to Jackson Co, WVa, married Mary PARSONS in 1829. Father's name believed to be Charles, Mother's name believed to be Mary. Any help greatly appreciated. Subject: Sample, Workman, Jeffries, Scott, Bailey, Harshaw Submitter: David Burkett Date: Thu Apr 17 15:51:06 1997 I am seeking information on my GGGG Grandfather WM. SAMPLE B:23 Sept. 1786 in Greensburg, Pa. M: 1839 to MARGARET WORKMAN B: 1795 Washington, Co. d/o HUGH and JANE PEGGY (BRYSON)WORKMAN. WILLIAM'S father was The HON. DAVID SAMPLE D: 1786? during a session of court in Greensburg, Pa. David is buried in the Washington Cem. along with Hugh Workman and son. William's mother is unknown. Searching other names of Washington and Greensburg, Pa. ESTHER JEFFRIES B:1817,BRYSON, MARY JANE BROWN B: 25 JAN 1819, ANGNES SCOTT B: 1732, WALTER SCOTT BAILEY AND ANN HARSHAW Subject: Smalley, Slaght Submitter: Carol Severson Date: Tue Apr 15 14:47:20 1997 Looking for ancestry of Azariah Smalley. Married Elizabeth Slaght, daughter of Philip and Rosanna (??) Slaght. They may have been married in NJ, but all moved to Washington Co. before 1800. Azariah and Elizabeth had: Sarah, Jonathan, Mary, Anna, Azariah Jr., Rosannah, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Hannah, and Rachel. Any information please. Will share. Subject: Mickey, Submitter: Sara Greer Date: Tue Apr 15 12:18:45 1997 Hello! I am looking for information on Daniel MICKEY, born abt 1750 in Ireland. He married Elizabeth THOMPSON possibly on 20 AUG 1775 (not sure). Would like to know about when she was born/died. She might have been born in Washington Co. He fought for the Americans in the American Revolution as a 1st Lieutenant. I found him the 1790 Westmoreland Co., Donegal Twp. I am als0(William, Robert, George?) interested in any information on his brothers/sisters too. Daniel had about 9 children, of which one Sallie Mickey died in PA as an infant. Daniel died 1807 in Franklin County, Ohio. Thanks for any help. Subject: Huston, Kerr, Phillips Submitter: Gaylene Kerr Banister Date: Sun Apr 13 07:34:19 1997 Mary "Polly" HUSTON, d/o William HUSTON of Washington Co., PA, m. Archibald KERR c. 1798. It is believed their children were Margaret, William, David, George, James Shannon, Hamilton, Alexander, Amos and Archibald. I am trying to prove/disprove that my gg-grandfather, Amos H. KERR (b. 1816 PA & d. 1901 Marion Co., WV) is Mary and Archibald's son. Also trying to prove George B. KERR (b.c. 1806, d. bef. 1860 Greene Co., PA, m.c. 1831 Martha PHILLIPS) is their son. Any information about the children of Mary HUSTON and Archibald KERR would be greatly appreciated. Subject: Ross, Lyons, Clinton, Kuhn, McKee, Finley, Struet Submitter: Joseph P. Ross Date: Sun Apr 13 08:37:05 1997 Looking for info and parents of Robert ROSS,born abt 1802, possibly in Armstrong, Allegheny, or other nearby county. He died December 23, 1883 in Tarentum, PA. Spouse was Nancy LYONS, born abt 1803 in Allegheny county. Nancy died on June 7, 1886 in Tarentum, PA. Their children were: Mary CLINTON, b. 1822, d. 1914; Jane KUHN, b. abt 1829; Elizabeth, b. abt 1831, d. 1888; David McKee, b. 1832, d. 1920; Sarah Ann FINLEY, b. abt 1835, d. 1901; William R., b. abt 1837, d. 1872; John K., b. 1840, d. 1913; Catherine STRUET; Joseph Swank, b. 1842, d. 1927; and Edward M. Subject: Brashear Submitter: GARY BRASHEAR Date: Sun Apr 13 10:08:32 1997 LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON BASIL BRASHEAR FROM AROUND 1800'S, LISTED IN CENSUS OF 1810. WIFE WAS HANNAH, SEEKING INFORMATION ON CHILDREN. MAY HAVE WENT TO OHIO AROUND 1830. Subject: Whitcraft, Harper Submitter: Sue Kruse Date: Sun Apr 13 14:36:09 1997 John WHITCRAFT and wife Mariah HARPER to Washington Co PA from Co Cavan IRE c l799. Seeking other descendents who have found this family in Co Cavan. Subject: WILSON, McKEEVER Submitter: Pete Wilson Date: Mon Apr 14 12:13:17 1997 Hugh WILSON (WILLSON) of Redstone TWP. Married Isabella McKEEVER. Six children: Andrew (b. 1777) married Mary PATTON (Redstone TWP), Hugh Jr. (b. 1779, Rev. William, Thomas, and Nellie. Subject: Nealy Submitter: Ray Miller Date: Wed Apr 9 16:27:44 1997 Searching for information on Joseph Nealy. Born in PA. in late 1700's or early 1800's. Married Rachel ?, who was born in Md. in 1805. They were were found in Scioto Co., OH in 1860. They had 9 children. 1. Joseph (1822) 2. Eliza (1844) 3. Sarah (1827) 4. Elizabeth (1829) 5. Charity (1831) 6. Mary (1838) 7. Nancy (1849) 8. Abraham (1857) 9. Rachel (1845). Eliza married Mike Miller in Portsmouth, OH in 1865. Subject: Parkhurst, Craft, Street Submitter: Charlie Ottosen Date: Wed Apr 9 12:02:22 1997 Looking for information on the PARKHURST & CRAFT families that lived in the Ten Mile Country near the border between Greene & Washington counties. Jacob PARKHURST (1772-1863) m. Anna CRAFT (1774-1841) in 1792 in Washington Co. Jacob's parents were Samuel PARKHURST and Sarah GARD. Anna's parents were John CRAFT (1755-???) and Elizabeth STREET? (no dates known). Have some information to share. Charlie Ottosen Subject: Soesbe, Bircham Submitter: Richard Harrison Date: Mon Apr 7 20:22:00 1997 Looking for additional information on the SOESBE and BIRCHAM families. Daniel SOESBE, son of Thomas & Jemima, b. 13 Apr 1755 in PA, and Rachel BIRCHAM, daughter of John & Susannah, b. 10 Oct 1765 in VA, married 15 Apr 1781 in {illegible} Church, Washington Co. Subject: Earhart, Berry Submitter: Anne Young Date: Tue Apr 8 16:46:37 1997 Emma Ann EARHART born Jan. 1, 1842 in Braddock, Pa. Allegheny co. wife of Preston Ray Berry. Mother of 9 children. died Dec. 31, 1904 in Washington, Pa. I am looking for the names,dates and places of her parents. Her mother was born in New Jersey. Subject: Patterson Submitter: PATTERSON, Gerald E. Date: Tue Apr 8 07:55:22 1997 Family oral (& writen) history indicates that an Arthur Patterson came from N. Ireland to thje Chambersburg Pa area (with some relatives - possible Brother Charles). There he married and raised a family. My gr. gr. gr. Grandfather John Patterson born 1760 in PA and his older borther Thomas went to Nottingham Twn. WAshington Co. PA where they bought land in the 1780s and raised large families. I have John & Brother Thomas well documented once they got to Wash. Co. My John married in 1790 a Mary Caldwell , born 1776. I have documentation on Mary's family back two generations. Subject: Patterson, Henry Submitter: Dale Patterson Date: Mon Apr 7 18:49:50 1997 I am trying to find "THE OLD DIXON FARM" at BISHOP, PA Washington Co. The family of William PATTERSON and Sarah Henry his wife, lived there from 1818 to 1835 before moving to Armstrong Co. Any help would be appreciated. Subject: Bane, McCollum, Ringland, others Submitter: Joan Ruse Date: Sun Apr 6 12:01:59 1997 Would like to talk with anyone researching these families. Especially family of John BANE (1776-1851) & wife Mary Jane McCOLLUM (1778-1851) of Morris Twp., Their children: Christiana m.1 Wm. CLUTTER 2) Amos HEADLEY Subject: Bryan Submitter: Thomas Bryan Date: Sat Apr 5 09:03:11 1997 Searching for BRYAN families in Westmoreland, Alleghany, etc. Zepheniah BRYAN Known to come from Md. and settled in Westmoreland Co. after 1750. Buried in Murrysville Pa. Sent any info to: bryant@telapex.com Subject: Griffith, Provance, Marquis Submitter: Bart Sinclair Date: Sat Apr 5 13:07:30 1997 Sarah GRIFFITH, b. abt 1754, Frederick Co., VA, daughter of Edward GRIFFITH and Lettice PROVANCE. Sarah m. John MARQUIS abt 1783, probably in Cross Creek Twp., Washington Co., PA. She d. 11/14/1836 in Washington Co. and was buried in Cross Creek. Would like to exchange information on her and her parents. Subject: Kincaid, Pope, Stodgill Submitter: Bob Smith Date: Sat Apr 5 13:15:18 1997 Looking for ancestors of John KINCAID. He was born in Washington Co, PA in 1795, the youngest of the 10 children of John KINCAID and Martha ??. John KINCAID, Sr. was born in Ireland and his wife was born in PA. John Jr married Christiana POPE in Trbumbull Co, OH in 1815. His first son was named Frederick who married Rachel STODGILL. Most of the family moved to Boone Co, IN about 1840. Subject: Marquis, Griffith, Park, Robb, Colville Submitter: Bart Sinclair Date: Sat Apr 5 13:19:24 1997 Mary MARQUIS, b. 1782, daughter of John MARQUIS and Sarah GRIFFITH (or possibly John's brother Rev. Thomas MARQUIS and wife Jane PARK). Mary m. Joshua ROBB 8/27/1807 in Washington Co., PA, and they moved to Guernsey Co., OH, between 1812 and 1815, then to Logan Co., OH, by 1835 and finally to Lima, Allen Co., OH, in 1852. Mary d. in Lima 9/24/1863. Mary's father(?) John was b. 6/10/1750, Winchester Co., VA, son of Thomas MARQUIS and Mary COLVILLE. John moved to Washington Co., PA, abt 1774, one of first settlers in Cross Creek Twp. Which was Sarah GRIFFITH's father? Would like to exchange information on these folks. Subject: Walkup, Submitter: Bruce Walkup Date: Sat Apr 5 14:24:14 1997 I am looking for information on Andrew and Barbara WALKUP and David and Elinor WALKUP who lived in Washington County during the period of 180? to 181?. They are from Ireland. I am trying to determine the children who were born in Washington Co and if any marriages occurred there or not. David WALKUP is believed to have died in Washington Co around 1806 in a barn raising event. I am also trying to verify that. Any information would be appreciated. I am a deccendant of Andrew WALKUP. Andrew and Elinor later moved onto to Richland, Co, OH. I am willing to share my information with any interested parties. Subject: Fleming, Bell Submitter: Dale Patterson Date: Sat Apr 5 16:53:51 1997 I am researching AGNES FLEMING BELL. I'm searching for "the Old Woods Graveyard at Peters Creek". Agnes lived near Carnegie and would have died between 1775 and 1800. Would like to find where she's buried. Any help would be appreciated. Subject: Whiteman, Newberry, Maughaman, Bedillion Submitter: B.J. SAYRE Date: Wed Apr 2 05:24:27 1997 Looking for any information on these families. Have them in Washington Co. PA. in West Finley township in 1764. Need help! Contack me at RSayre5976@aol.com Subject: Farmer, Blackston/Blackiston, Bradshaw Submitter: Mary ROSS Date: Wed Apr 2 09:03:42 1997 I am searching for the names of the parents of Michael FARMER. He was born February 19, 1767, probably in what is now Westmoreland, Fayette, or Washington County, Pa. He died in 1842 in Scioto County, Ohio. I am also searching for the given name of his wife. They were married prior to 1795 in Fayette or Westmoreland County, Pa. She was the daughter of James BLACKSTONE (BLACKISTON) and Pricilla BRADSHAW (daughter of John BRADSHAW). She was born in 1742/46 and died March 11, 1791/96 in Fayette County, Pa. Subject: Debolt, Reno, Stepenson, Long Submitter: Ray Debolt Date: Sun Mar 30 10:18:50 1997 Seeking information on the following families: (Parents, siblings, children) Subject: Stephens, Craig Submitter: Bill Stephens Date: Mon Mar 31 12:29:24 1997 John Stephens born July 12,1714 Wales. Settled in Bristol,Bucks, Pennsylvania. Wife-Sarah. Children-John, Evan, Levi, Seth, Thomas, Isaiah, Mary, Rachael, and Rebeccah. Mary married William Hogg Nov 11, 1840 and Rachael married Roland Craig. John, son Levi and daughter Mary moved to Fayette County,Pa., while Evan went to North Carolina and the other sons are reported going to Georgia and Kentucky. Subject: Clark Submitter: Joel Wuthnow Date: Sat Mar 29 12:06:42 1997 Looking for info. on John CLARK, Jr. b. York Co. PA 1757 d. 1819, particularly his wife and children. Thanks -Joel Wuthnow, Princeton, NJ- Subject: Longacre Submitter: Don Wagner Date: Fri Mar 28 17:20:09 1997 I am searching for birth records of Robert Vaughn LONGACRE who who is reported to be born in McDonald Station in 1876. Father is Clarence LONGACRE. Subject: Knight, Bailey Submitter: Grady E. Anderson Date: Sat Mar 29 13:54:15 1997 I am searching for information pertaining to Ceasar Augustus KNIGHT who was born Sept. 20, 1855 in W. Brownsville, Washington County. He married Elizabeth Margaret BAILEY in 1879. His children were Florence(1880), Gideon(1885), John(1891), Elizabeth(1891), Lida May(1896) and Etta(1879). He died in Beaver County and he is buried in Connellsville, Fayatte County. Any information or leads will be appreciated. Subject: Tilton, Sutphin, McLain Submitter: Linda Dennis Date: Wed Mar 26 06:44:43 1997 Looking for information on the parents of John Tilton and his wife, Mary (Sutphin) Tilton. They lived in Washington County (Canton and Buffaloe Townships) from about 1790 to 1813. Originally from Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Their son,Ira Stout Tilton, married Jane McLain of Washington County. I would like to correspond with anyone researching these surnames. Subject: Dawson, Kier, Tedrow Submitter: Linda Vourlogianes Date: Wed Mar 26 20:36:54 1997 DAWSON, George, married TEDROW, Mary, probably in Fayette Cty, dates unknown. His son, DAWSON, Isaac, born 13 January 1859, in Connellsville, Fayette Cty, died 11 February 1937, in Washington County. Married KIER, Mary Elizabeth, born 11 July 1864, Elizabeth, Allegheny Cty, PA. Children of Isaac and Mary were DAWSON, Lille Mae born 4 July 1885 in Washington Cty, PA DAWSON, George Benson, born 2 May 1891,Mill Grove, Westmoreland Cty, PA DAWSON, Clyde, born 2 September 1893; DAWSON, Raymond, born 19 July 1901, died March 1895; DAWSON, Florence, born 31 August 1906, died July 1992. Subject: Cupps Submitter: Cheri Date: Tue Mar 25 16:31:44 1997 I am looking for Issac/Ikie Cupps ca.1850's Bucks Co. California Village, near Quakertown I am having a hard time getting information on Cupps so if anyone has suggestions on any books to purchase or will do a look up please write. Subject: Smith, Robinson, Carver, Timmons Submitter: Dorothy T Elwood Date: Mon Mar 24 10:39:31 1997 Searching for additional ancestors and decendants related to the following: David Oliver SMITH m Alice ROBINSON. Alice was the sister of Laura ROBINSON m Isaac R CARVER. David & Alice had two sons, Cliffton R. SMITH and David Walter SMITH m Theresia TIMMONS. David & Theresia are my maternal grandparents. All of the above are buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. I am also interested in knowing what, if any resources I can use from out of state to locate documentation on the marriage of David Oliver SMITH and Alice ROBINSON. The same for Isaac R CARVER and Laura ROBINSON. I have been told that this side of the family resided in Washington Co. and did not move into Pittsburgh until after after Cliffton & David SMITH were born. Subject: Sciance/Sians Submitter: Ralph Bishop Date: Fri Mar 21 17:22:03 1997 Looking for information on the parents of Albert John Sciance, b. Washington Co, PA abt 1835 - 1837. The 1850 census of Washington Co., Penn has a John Siance, age 13, living with the William McClintock family in Canton Township. This same census has an Isaiah Siance, age 6, living in a "P. House" (Poor?) in Chartiers Township. Also, a Mary Sians, age 10, was living with Emma and Rebecca James in Union Township. It is not known if these three children are related, or where/who their parents were. Any help would be appreciated. Subject: Laughner/Lauchnor/Loughner, Westner, Dunkel Submitter: Rich Laughner Date: Sat Mar 22 07:35:04 1997 Looking for Laughners. Could also be spelled Lauchnor and Loughner. Also looking for Westner and Dunkel. Subject: Woods, Turner/Timer, Knox Submitter: Robert Vance Woods Date: Sat Mar 22 07:40:00 1997 James WOODS b.abt. 1757 d. 8 Oct 1831,Elizabeth Twp,Allegheny County,PA. Buried: Fells Cemetery,Fellsburgh,Westmoreland Co. Wife, Elizabeth b.abt 1760,d. 12 Jan 1842,Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co.,PA. In James WOODS will dated 10 Nov 1829 the following children and grandchildren are listed: 1. William WOODS,(the oldest), 2. John WOODS(probably the youngest child), 3.Isabel TURNER, 4. James WOODS, 5. Martha TIMER(TURNER) 6. Joseph WOODS, 7. grandchildren; James and Joseph KNOX 8. grandson, Vallentine WOODS. I have been looking for this family since highschool(1954). Every family in western Pennsylvania has a John Woods b.abt 1800, but this is the correct one. Please, someone out there has the rest of the puzzle. Thanks, Rob Woods, Ridgefield,WA Subject: Vankrik Submitter: Tom Nelson Date: Sat Mar 22 07:44:21 1997 Looking for information on Vankirk line and town of VanKirk in Washington County since it may have been started by my relatives! I also have VanKirk information to share. Thamk you, Tom Nelson Subject: Swearingen Submitter: James G. Widmer Date: Sat Mar 22 12:53:43 1997 Looking for information regarding the families of Vann and Andrew Swearingen, or Van Swearingen, who lived in the Washington county area during the late 1700's. Subject: Howe Sbmitter: Richard L. Armstrong Date: Fri Mar 21 08:36:45 1997 I am interested in information regarding the participation of the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry (Ringgold Cavalry) in the pursuit of McNeill's Rangers when Generals George Crook and B. F. Kelley were carried off in February 1865. I am also interested in information regarding the 2nd West Virginia Infantry (a company was raised in Washington County) for the period of April - May 1862. Two Washington County men were killed in Bath County, Virginia in April 1862 while on a foraging expedition - Daniel and William Howe. I would like any information regarding them. Thanks, Rick Subject: Spangenberg Submitter: angie Date: Tue Mar 18 05:48:40 1997 spangenberg......any help appreciated. Subject: McCoy, Enlow, Wolf Submitter: Pam McGee-Martin Date: Wed Mar 19 16:50:33 1997 Seeking parents/siblings of Daniel MCCOY b. abt 1812 in Washington Co.,PA. He married Eve ENLOW born in Washington Co.,PA(daughter of William ENLOW and Sabina WOLF). They moved to Athens Co.,OH. Subject: McCreery, Porter, Weaver, Banks, more Submitter: Norene Bauers Date: Mon Mar 17 18:28:31 1997 Looking for info on the following ancestors from Indiana Co. area: Hugh MCCREERY b. 1700's m. Nancy____ (my 5th ggrandprnts); their son Joseph McCreight MCCREERY b. 1805 d. 1895 of Cherry Tree, lumberman, member of raftsmen's assoc., known in local folklore as "Cherry Tree Joe", m. Eleanor (Ellen) R. BANKS of Blairsville in 1834; their son William Edward MCCREERY m. Mary Dunlap; their son Milton Irwin MCCREERY b. 1872 d. 1942, m. Laura Bell WEAVER; their daughter Emma Moretta MCCREERY b. 1880 d. 1938 m. Leland Burtner PORTER. Their daughter is my g-mother Clara Katherins "Naomi" PORTER of Pittsburgh. Joseph McCreight MCCREERY is buried in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery there. He was a Civil War veteran, had siblings and the following children: John O., Morgan, William, Aquilla, Banks, Wallace, Albert, and Joshua. Also researching SHAW, MURDOCH/MURDOCK, BURTNER, HINKEL, BAUERS. Thanks for any help. Subject: McMullen, Williamson, Beattie, Smith Submitter: Carole Spencer Date: Sat Mar 15 20:01:58 1997 James MCMULLEN d. in Washington Co., PA ca Sept. 1794. The following were his minor children: Betsey, Barbara, James, John, Jane, Sarah, and William. Thomas BEATTIE of Cross Creek and Henry SMITH of Hopewell Twp. were apptd guardians of John and Jane. David WILLIAMSON and BASEL WILLIAMSON of Donagal Twp. were apptd guardians of the other children. Would like info on any of the above individuals. Were any of the guardians related to the MCMULLENs? Was James MCMULLEN's wife Susannah OWENS MCMULLEN who d. Jan 1790? Subject: Anderson, Oliver, Tittle, Trusell, McDowell Submitter: DMMadsen Date: Sun Mar 16 09:03:31 1997 ANDERSON/ OLIVER of Washington Co. PA: Jacob ANDERSON (wife Margaret) died abt 1820. His children were Jacob (father of Hester Jane ANDERSON who married Samuel OLIVER) , James, Rachel (md Henry TITTLE), Lydia (md Henry TRUSELL), Margaret (md RO---), Hannah (md David McDOWELL), Sarah, Israel, and John. Would appreciate any additional information about this Anderson line. Subject: Harvy/Harvey/Hervey Submitter: Richard J. Harvey Date: Sun Mar 16 19:27:10 1997 Looking in particular any information on Joshua Harvy who was in Derry Twp. Westmoreland Co. in 1790. Also interested in any other Harvey/Harvy/or Hervey in Westmoreland, Washington, Fayette and Greene Co.1780-1820 Subject: Allison Submitter: Richard L. Allison Date: Fri Mar 14 16:25:23 1997 ALLISON, Andrew son of James Allison 1742 arv from North Ireland looking for ship/port of entry for James Allison Subject: Sharp, Townsend, Sawens Submitter: Ann Sharp Date: Fri Mar 14 18:36:15 1997 Searching for parents, children, of Peter Sharp (176? - 184?) and his wife Judith Townsend (1771-1855), daughter of Daniel Townsend & Lydia Sawens. Lived in Peters Creek, Washington Co., PA, until 1805, then Upper St. Clair, Alleghany Co., PA, until 1820; then Harrison Co., OH. Subject: McNatt, Yowler, Paull, Thomas, Hickle Submitter: David King Date: Fri Mar 14 13:22:21 1997 I am looking for information about Thomas MCNATT of Fayette County. Thomas b. 31 August 1843, d. 7 July 1910 and was married to Veronica YOWLER b. 14 Dec 1923, 10 Aug 1923 of Somerfield. Also looking for any info on William Thorton PAULL b. 22 Oct 1820 d. 10 Apr 1880. Also looking for any information on Anna THOMAS who married a Robert HICKLE. |