Daviess County, Missouri

Posted Queries for March thru May 1997

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NICKEL posted by Don Nickell on Saturday, March 1, 1997: I understand there is a cemetery (Pilot Grove #2) outside Jamesport, MO. Does anyone know where I can find a listing of the residents? I've heard that my ggGf George NICKEL and his wife, Margaret, are buried there along with some of his descendants. Thanks

BROWN, COMIRS, CUMMINGS, WOODY posted by Martha Woody on Saturday, March 8, 1997: Need any info on WOODY family. Samuel WOODY married Martha CUMMINGS/spelled COMIRS perhaps on record on 23 Apr 1865 in Daviess Co. Family listed on 1880 Daviess Census.
Children:
William F. 6 May 1866, Nancy A. 23 Nov 1867, Mary 12 Feb 1869, Sarah A. 24 Aug 1870, Ida V. 3 Mar 1872, Rosa E. 4 Dec 1873 - 16 Mar 1899 Married Mr. BROWN, Emma 23 Mar 1876, Elisabeth 15 Nov 1878 - 13 Nov 1879, John 20 Jan 1879, Samuel A. 26 Oct 1880, George W. 8 Mar 1882 - Feb 1963, Len 2 Oct 1884, Robert 31 Aug 1885, Freeman 19 Nov 1889
This family later moved to the Oklahoma Territory.

FINE, ROWLAND, SHEETS posted by Tom Glenn on Saturday, March 15, 1997: I am a descendant of the marriage of John David ROWLAND and Elmira FINE both born in Davies County. I am seeking information regarding Elmira's parents William Fine and Mary SHEETS who lived in Daviess County in the 1840's. Elmira was born May 26, 1844. Supposidely her father was a minister and her mother's brother was an early victim of Jesse James.

CROWDER posted by Cassie Miller on Sunday, March 16, 1997: Researching early Howard/Chariton/Daviess Co. CROWDER family members. Nelson CROWDER b. 1794 moved his family to these areas. Andrew, Anna, ELizabeth, Mahala, Malinda, Margaret Jane, Nancy, Permelia Ann, Polly, Rachel, Rebecca, Susan, Wiley Martin (Crowder surnames) Have info will share.

BENNETT, GOIN, SHORT posted by Ronnie Bennett on Monday, March 24, 1997: I am looking for information on the BENNETT and GOIN familys. They came to Mo. And settled in the Breckinridge area about 1840. Most are buried in Trosper and Lick Fork Cemeteries Also i am looking for the burial place of Sarah W. (SHORT) BENNETT born 1792 in Va. and her husband Samuel BENNETT born 1791 or 1789 in Va. Sarah BENNETT is listed in 1850 cences with children James, Joseph, and Washington BENNETT.

DAW, EVINS, WEBER posted by Bill Tandy on Saturday, March 29, 1997: Researching connection between George W. EVINS b 1863 Gallitan Davies Co MO and Jacob WEBER b. 1866 Jul 16 Concordia Lafete Co MO. (Lafayette) Jacob WEBER d 1898 Dec 19 Stroud OK Adolph WEBER b 1871 Mar 10 Lions Creek Dickinson Co KN d 1898 Dec 19 Stroud OK Laura WEBER b 1876 Jan 10 Dickinson Co KN d 1898 Dec 27 Stroud OK m Jack DAW 1898 June 29 (d. 1899 Jan 1 Stroud OK) I have CW Discharge papers and Pension Vouchers for Jacob WEBER Co D, 60th Reg, NY Vet Vol enrolled 1864 Feb 15 discharged 1865 Jul 17 Alexandria VA Pension receipt certificate #601553 Richmond, OK Terr 1907 Richmond, Woodward Co OK 1912
Thanks, Bill Tandy in Austin, TX

RIDENOUR posted by Ed Ridenour on Saturday, April 5, 1997: Looking for more information on my Greatgrandfather George Washington RIDENOUR, b 1853, Mercer Co.Mo. His father was Henry RIDENOUR b 12-27- 1821 was in 1860 census in Washington Township, Mercer Co. Mo. and 1870. In 1880 census was in Union Township, Daviess Co. Mo. Later went to Chester, Crawford Co. Arkansas. m. Melinda Chapman. 1880 ceensus shows ch. Jane, Wilbourn, Nancy, Francis, Manuel. Any help would appreciate.

CRANDALL, CULBERSON, MCCORMICK posted by Harris Shearer on Saturday, May 3, 1997: Seeking information on the following Virginia immigrants to Missouri between 1840 and 1860 Listed in 1840 Virginia census from Kanawha co. twp. Listed in 1860 Census living in Daviess Co., Mo. with wife Mary and the following children: Mary age 24, John age 22, Jeremiah Jr. 18, Henry 15, Nancy 12, Milly 8, James 7,. They do not show up in the same location after that. Next record is Oklahoma in 1900 census for Jeremiah Jr. and the married names of two sisters and a brother who went to Oregon sometime before 1870. They were James Madison MCCORMICK, Millie (Milly) CULBERSON and Mary Ann CRANDALL. If you have any info. please contact.

MCMAHAN, MCMAHON, STOUT posted by Sherrill G. ERB on Saturday, May 24, 1997: I am looking for Robert B, MCMAHON (MCMAHAN ) that married on sep 7 1873 in Davess Co, MO. Eliza STOUT. thay had a son on Dec/ 20/ 1874, name Cherles Robert MCMAHON, Charles . Any information deeply appreciated. Thank you! Sherrill

DANIEL, STEPHENS posted by Kevin Wayne Quincy Daniel on Saturday, May 31, 1997: Sanford and Fannie Ficklin Stephens settled around Lock Springs in the 1870s. They were from Montgomery County, KY. Sanford Estridge Stephens was the son of Jesse and Narcissa Daniel Stephens. I would like to contact others researching this line. I have written several books on the DANIEL family.

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