COULTER
I am looking for R.J. COULTER. I don't know when he was born but I doknow that he married a Surrie(not sure of spelling)JONES on Dec 28,1898. R.J. COULTER delt in Furniture, sewing machines, organs &stoves (I'm assuming he had a general store of some kind) in Dayton,Tennessee.
Jennifer Downs
geimhreadh@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Thu Dec 31 21:06:15 EST 1998
BONER,JONES
seeking info.on MARY EMMA JONES BONER d.o.b.Mar.9 1879.born poss.inNashville,sweetwater or Hickory.also her husband HENRY BONER.WOULDAPPRECIATE any info.
Cheryl Chatham -- 90 S Robin Ln., Newnan, GA 30263
Samppiee@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Dec 31 18:27:45 EST 1998
CASTEEL
Seeking family of Ferriby CASTEEL, born 14 June 1823 in TN. Shemarried, first, to Silas LIDDLE and had two children in MO. Thefamily was in the 1850 census in St. Francois Co, MO, living close toGreenberry CASTEEL and Freeland CASTEEL. George CASTEEL and AndrewCASTEEL were nearby in Madison Co. Ferriby married, second, to HenryLANGLEY and had two more sons. Ferriby married, third, to CorneliusKIRKENDALL and had one son. Ferriby cannot be found in the 1860 or1870 censuses, but by 1880 she was living in Madison Co, MO. Deathdate/place unknown. Parents unknown, but the possible CASTEELbrothers were all born and married in Rhea Co, TN. Can anyone helpme connect Ferriby with this family or provide any additional clues?
Barry Underwood -- 720 Raphael Cir, Corona, CA 91720
b4roots@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Dec 31 12:12:45 EST 1998
FISHER, PARALEE, MCNUTT, LUTTRELL
FISHER,PARALEE,McNUTT,LUTTRELLSeeking info on William Boyd Fisher married Hannah Melinda Fisher1858later marries Sarah Ann Luttrell.Parents of William: Emsley Fisher and Sarah McNutt.Grandparents of William: Noah Fisher and Dorcas Paralee.
Alma Fisher
okgnfisher@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 26 21:38:35 EST 1998
GORDON, ROGERS
Searching for any information on the ancestry of William B. Gordonwho appears to be born in NC in 1801. Married Margaret Rogers in 1824in Rhea Co., TN. Lived there until the late 1840s when the familymoved to Overton Co., TN. Gordon died in Putnam Co., TN after 1870.The Gordons had 2 daughters who married a Gilliam and a Green.
Greg Gonzales
ggonzales-5230@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Thu Dec 24 17:01:05 EST 1998
COVELL
Am looking for any info on Thomas COVELL b.1871 and married MaryPORTER in 1896. Lived and raised large family in Graysville, RheaCounty. Have very little info-Thomas is in the 1920 census but can'tfind him before or after.
Gail Stevenson
jls1@earthlink.net
Submitted on Wed Dec 23 23:17:04 EST 1998
ROBINSON, HEBERLIN, HEVERLIN, SHELL
Looking for information on Powell ROBINSON b.17 Mar 1822. MarriedMinerva Gillenwaters b. 21 Feb 1829. Married 4 Sep 1848 in HawkinsCo. Minerva died and presumed to be buried in Hawkins Co. He thenmarried Mary Kyle Delp and they migrated through Rhea Co. on way toMissouri. Picked up some HEBERLINS or HEVERLINS and SHELLS on theway. I do not know how they are related just that they are. Anyinformation would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Millie
Millie Conrad
abmillie@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Dec 22 21:53:00 EST 1998
EZELL, GILPIN, DOUGLAS, GOSSETT
I am looking for any information pertaining to James Madison EZELLwho married Nancy C. GILPIN. James was born ca. 1837 in NC andmarried in 1858. He and Nancy had these kids: Mary Jane, Josephine,Izory Almedy, Geo. Madison, Samuel Gerome, James J., Johnny Hoil,Carry Florence, Susan A., Laura. James Madison EZELL also marriedSusie GOSSETT in 12-26-05 and Clarsey DOUGLAS on 3-10-10. He alsohad one other son Floyd Roscoe b. 1910James was a preacher and strawberry farmer on Grandveiw Mtn. andlived in Anderson County in 1860.
Ray Ezell
Rezell5149@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Dec 22 08:40:05 EST 1998
HAMBY
Need a death date for Reuben Webster HAMBY married to Jane MAJORS in1875. Any help on this family would be appreciated. First born wasJames Pleasant HAMBY in 1875.
Judith Hamby
juhamby@seidata.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 19 20:46:23 EST 1998
PATTON, SMALL, STOCKTON, WANN
I have found the following families in the 1830 Rhea Co., Tenncensus. STOCKTON, Clayton ca 1768 NJ married Nancy Patton. .William WANN 3-30-1789 Va married Lydia STOCKTON. Sarah WANN7-17-1827 married John SMALL.Would like to exchange information with others regarding thesefamilies. Thank You
K
klsers6262@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Dec 18 10:01:50 EST 1998
SHERRILL
I am looking for information on Sarah Bell SHERRILL.She was born inSevierville, Tennessee and died Oct.9,1883. She married WilliamCornelius MILLIKEN.
Shirley Millilken
shirley_milliken@hotmail.com
Submitted on Tue Dec 15 19:37:38 EST 1998
BURTON
I am researching Fielden BURTON, who moved to Rhea County 1822-1823from Lee County, VA. When Meigs County was formed his land fell inthat county. The family left Meigs county for Johnson Co., IL. about1838. Would like to know the connection between Fielden and SquireBurton living there in 1830. Both families eventually moved to AR.,connecting counties, Sebastian & Logan. Any information appreciated.
Earlene Rogers -- 2117 McCartney Camp Road, Greenwood, AR 72936-8204
earlene.rogers@Prodigy.Net
Submitted on Tue Dec 15 00:50:58 EST 1998
ISOM,ICEM, DYER
looking for info on Nelson DYER, d.o.b. 12 may, 1820 and Selah ISOMnee ICEM, d.o.b. 27 Mar 1823, may have been from Nashville. not sure.Also, Charles Isom, d.o.b. 24 Apr, 1784. Thanks
Mary WEBB
110710.361@COMPUSERVE.COM
Submitted on Mon Dec 14 00:59:54 EST 1998
WEST, HUMPHREYS
I am researching my g-g-g-g-grandparents, Edward WEST (b. 1818) andhis wife Sidda HUMPHREYS (b. 1823) who died in Polk County, TN. They are listed in the Rhea County 1870 census with their children. Two of the children Jonathan G. West and George W. West married sisters surnamed Gilliam. I am also looking for information on Edward and Sidda's daughter Louise (b. 1847) who may have been married to Moses Stewart. I have names of many of Edward and Sidda'sd escendants from records given me by my still-living great-grandmother, and I am especially looking for Edward's ancestors. I've traced Sidda back to royalty through her mother Charity McDaniel's line.
K. Kunkel
kunkels@cybergate.com
Submitted on Sat Dec 12 01:32:58 EST 1998
FRY, CHASTAIN
Caroline (or Catherine) FRY, b. 1822 in AL; d. bef 1856 in LawrenceCo.,MO, m. Bailey A. Young CHASTAIN in TN abt 1836 in Rhea Co.? Theyhad the following children: Quinn Fry CHASTAIN, b. 1837 TN; Mary Ann,b. 1839 Rhea Co., TN; Penn, b. 1840 TN; John J., b. 1841 TN; Joseph,b. 1842 TN; Andrew J. , b. 1844 Rhea Co., TN; William H., b. 1846 inTN; Jeremiah, b. 1848 in TN or MO; Martha Keziah, b. 1850 in MO;Nancy Jane, b. 1851 in TN; Thomas Benton, b. 1854 in Lawrence Co.,MO. One of Bailey's brothers, Wm. D., married Mary Ann FRY, b.1814-d. 1879, in 1831 Rhea Co. Mary Ann and Caroline FRY may be sisters. Bailey CHASTAIN and Catherine CHASTAIN are listed asmembers of the Hindses Valley Baptist Church in Roane Co., TN, andwere both dismissed by letter in Aug. 1843. Any information on this family would be very much appreciated.
Susan Hudspeth -- 3720 White Oak Ct., SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
SHUDSPETH@prodigy.net
Submitted on Tue Dec 8 12:18:15 EST 1998
DYE, DIE, (S)CHADWICK, LEM(M)ONS, SHAW
I am searching for my ancestors below: I am at a dead end. I am searching for a David Dye (or his dad William that could be born about 1790) David Dye had 3 wives. David Dye : Born 1816 or 1817 died before 1910 1st marriage: Arti Mica (but on marriage certificate it is spelled Artissica) Blanton: born 1816 or 1817 Married: May 30, 1838 (MonroeCounty: Maddisonville TN) Three children were born:
1.) Taylor Dye: born ab. 1850 moved to Cruthsvill, Missouri
2.) Martha Emma Dye Lively: 1852 She lived Crab Orchard (Rhea County), TN
3.) Annie Alta Dye Burchard: born April 30 1866 died March 15 1953 Lived RheaCounty, TN1.) Amanda Belle Dye Edwards: born 5/10/1868 : died 6/20/1930
2.) Sarah Ann Dye Dunning: born 1869 died 3/25/1925
Linda Doyle -- 207 Greenleaf St, Chattanooga, TN 37415
tnanny@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Mon Dec 7 18:11:35 EST 1998
DYE, DIE,(S)CHADWICK, LEM(M)ONS, SHAW, GOSS
Continued............
3.) Addison Dye : born 11/8/1870 died 2/13/1955
4.) William David Dye: born 187 died 10/14/1933
5.) Rube(Rueben) Dye : born 2/20/1876 died 5/6/1961
6.) Calvin Watson Dye : born 4/22/1881 died 4/1/1962Linda Doyle -- 207 Greenleaf St, Chattanooga, , TN 37415
tnanny@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Mon Dec 7 18:14:58 EST 1998
LEE
Still looking for William Lee who was in the Civil WAr for the Union. Married a Waterhouse. died during Civil War.
Jo An Gaines
jgaines519.@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Dec 3 23:40:13 EST 1998
CAGLE
Help! Searching for information on Cagle who operated Ferry across TNRiver in Rhea. Listed in 1880 Census as M.M. Cagle, 44. I am adescendant of James Monroe Cagle trying to find out what his parents'names were. Any info greatly appreciated!
Amy Cagle
amy@motech.edu
Submitted on Mon Nov 30 17:00:23 EST 1998
DEARING
Searching parents of: Elihu R. DEARING b 1828 Rhea Co. TN d 1876 VanBuren, Crawford Co., AR. and his bro. John Marion DEARING b 1822 RheaCo., TN d 1881, Washington Co., AR. Some researchers suggest Elihu'sparents were Anselm Lynch DEARING & Elizabeth McCANN?? Both werefarmers in Washington County, AR. Are there any RHEA CO. DEARINGCONNECTIONS out there?
Tom Everett
teverett@ipa.net
Submitted on Sat Nov 28 16:23:25 EST 1998
WATERHOUSE, LEE OR LEA
Perhaps I have already posted here. If so please excuse the entry. I am looking for any information of Waterhouses in Rhea county Tenn. And any info. on Lee. My greatgrandmother was Waterhouse married toWilliam Lee or Lea. William fought for the Union and died fromsmallpox in a hospital in Nashville. They had three childrenElizabeth Sarah, Arch and Nancy Ann.
Jo An Howard Gaines -- 3594 Akaka Place, Honolulu, HI 96822
jgaines519@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Nov 26 02:09:55 EST 1998
THOMPSON,SCROGGINS
I'm searching for any information for Surname THOMPSON with CherokeeHeritage. My GGrandmother CORA born abt 1875-80 is said to beCherokee. She was taken in by her Aunt & Uncle Thompson. Coramarried a Scroggins, her childern were Otto, Dora, Bess, and Dicey.Anyone with Thompson/Cherokee history. Please e-mail any names- Idon't mind researching.Thank You,
Ann
ASmith6837@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Nov 19 16:27:17 EST 1998
SNODGRASS
SNODGRASS, ELIJAH- listed in the 1840, 1850 Census Rhea Co. TN withwife Margaret and family...says was born in TN....trying to trace himback to his parentege, siblings, etc. ANY information would be beappreciated.
Jeanie Crisp -- 21504 D Lemon Ave., elmendorf AFB, AK 99506
MrsCritter@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Nov 19 13:46:25 EST 1998
WEBB,SCROGGINS
I am searching for information on my Paternal Grandfather Joe Webb. He married Dora Scroggins, and had 3 children. Bill Jr, CharlesHenry, and a daughter that died at 4mo. They were in Rhea Co Tn abt1930-1932. I need Joes full name, and siblings names. They lived inEvansville area.Dora Scroggins mothers name was Cora raised by an Aunt & Uncle withlast name Thompson. Dora lived in Spring City at one time.I'm told Cora lived in the Housing Project at one time. I need ANYinfo on these people in order to connect them to the data that I havecollected. All information will be greatly appreciated,Charles H. was charged w/murdering (around 1959 in Rhea Co) a ByrdMan Thank YouAnn
Ann Webb Smith -- 104 B Casa Ct., Clinton, MS 39056
ASmith6837@AOL.Com
Submitted on Wed Nov 18 07:43:42 EST 1998
CRAWFORD
I'm searching for documentation regarding Revolutionary War veteranJohn Crawford who late in life lived in Bledsoe and other eastern TNcounties. He appears in the 1840 Heads of Household List of Rhea Co,and died there, in Waldens Ridge, on Jan 31, 1841. I'm seeking thenames and dates of birth/death of his wife and children (especiallydaughter Mary, aka Polly), any associated documentation, anddocumentation of his death.
Joe White
jwhite@air-transport.org
Submitted on Sun Nov 15 14:25:20 EST 1998
CHAPMAN, CHASTAIN
Hi, I'm looking for the parents of Louisa CHAPMAN who was born in Georgiaon May 11, 1812. By April, 1828, she had relocated to Rhea County, Tennesseeand on April 21, 1828, married John C. CHASTAIN. In 1840, Louisa and John are inMeigs Co., Tennessee living next door to a Jeremiah CHAPMAN. I'm wondering ifthis could be Lousia's father. Their children include William C. Chastain, b.1829; Francis M. b. 1831; Joseph b. 1833; and A. (male) b. 1845 all born in Tennessee.The 1850 census shows they have moved to Lawrence County, Missouri inTurnback Twp. In 1860, they have moved to Christian County, Missouri,Breckinridge Twp. Louisa died Dec. 4, 1896 at Nixa, Christian County, MO.Any info on this Chapman family would be appreciated.Kathy OathoutMattoon, IL
Kathy Oathout
louthout@ccipost.net
Submitted on Sun Nov 15 12:15:55 EST 1998
MORGAN, ELSEA, CORNELL
I am researching these families ing Rhea County, Tennessee and Iwould like to know who has pitures of ELSEA Family members that wasemetioned in the Chattanooga Frre Press in the article Elsea FamilyFavored Union in N. Hamilton Tennessee.
Clint A. MOrgan -- 9491 Cove Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32534-1090
Clint-MOrgan@Worldnet.att.net
Submitte d on Sat Nov 14 10:47:17 EST 1998
FISHER,MCNUTT,PURSER
Interested in info on FISHER,Emsley. Noah, William Boyd, alsoMcNutt, Purser.
Alma Fisher
afisher@ba.k12.ok.us
Submitted on Wed Nov 11 11:00:34 EST 1998
43RD TENNESSEE INFANTRY, CSA
Author seeking information, letters, diaries, rememberences, stories,notes, photos, etc. of the 43rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA for aregimental history of this unit.Company B commanded by Capt. A. J. Cawood was recruited from Rhea Co
George Martin
gmartin@olympus.net
Submitted on Wed Nov 11 09:59:36 EST 1998
JONES, JEREMIAH
In 1808, John McClellan surved land for 72 individuals. Among thesewas JEREMIAH JONES. Any information on this person or his familywould be greatly appreciated.
Doris Jones James -- 318 Allen Lane, Knoxville, TN 37920
DJames1040@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Nov 8 17:35:05 EST 1998
BOWMAN, SKILES, NOBLETT, BARR
Am researching the descendants and ancestors of John BOWMAN &Margaret Ann NOBLETT who were married in Rhea Co. 24 Dec 1835. Willshare information.
Clifford J Ocheltree -- 518 Rue Dumaine, New Orleans, LA 70116
mbccjo@mailhost.accesscom.net
Submitted on Sun Nov 8 05:01:46 EST 1998
HANDLEY/HANLY/HANDLY/HANLEY/HENLEY
I am in search of the family of GEORGE C. HANDLEY, b. 1778, probably in old Washington Co./Greene Co. TN. Md. MARY R. b.1780.Children; NOTE; Name has been spelled as above;Susannah (Susan), b. 1815, md. George Snider.Catherine (Katy), b. 1819, md. Samuel E. RowanGeorge W.,b. 1825, md. Mary A. StubblefieldMary P. b. 1824, md. William Spencer Foster, Sr.John W., b. 1826 md. Mary Jane StephensonMargaret L., b. 1836 md. Thomas Martin William Tipton (May be from a2nd marriage)
Ellie Handley -- 9614 Boonsboro Dr., San Antonio, TX 78245
ehandley@texas.net
Submitted on Mon Nov 2 21:29:57 EST 1998
BRYANT
A William BRYANT is listed in Rhea Co. on the 1830 census with a malechild 0-5. Does anyone have information about this family?
Anne Smith -- 1716 E. Schwartz Blvd., Lady Lake, FL 32159
AHBLSMith8@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Nov 1 19:52:55 EST 1998
KING, EVES
edward pink EVES--10/14/1855--11/08/1912 (believed born in ohiocounty tn)leona bell KING--11/23/1866--02/17/1925 (believed born in ronecounty, tn.)
conchita m. ballard
cmballard@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Oct 31 14:15:48 EST 1998
PRICE, CURETON
Thomas PRICE d 1831 Rhea Co. TN; the court apptd James PRICE guardianof the minor children: (1) Charles M., (2) Louisa E., (3) Eliza M.,(4), Minerva C., (5) Isaac R., (6) Hugh W. In 1850, Isaac & Charlesare in Franklin Co. AR, with Eliza M. & husband James CURETON nearby.Would like to know anything about this family.
Diane Bender -- POB 178, Washington Grove, MD 20880
exeline@erols.com
Submitted on Fri Oct 30 23:58:33 EST 1998
WASSON,JOHN ENGLAND, VESTA
John WASSON and Vesta ENGLAND were married in RHEA parents are JohnWASSON unknown mother/ John ENGLAND and Zippora CHOATE Don't know anything about parents. Our genealogical society has your countybook. I would love to purchase it for my mother. Please send me thedetails if it is still for sale.
Carol RUSH -- 16780 sw High Hill Lane, Beaverton, OR 97007
carolrush@juno.com
Submitted on Fri Oct 30 20:05:59 EST 1998
GODBEHERE, SARAH SABILLA
Father was Thomas GOBEHERE of London England.Mother IsabellaTAYLOR 1787 Sulphur Springs, Rhea Co Tn. The TAYLOR line I have beenunable to research.
Carol Rush -- 16780 SW High Hill Lane, Beaverton, OR 97007
carolrush@juno.com
Submitted on Fri Oct 30 19:51:00 EST 1998
CAMPBELL, MAJ. DAVID
Major David CAMPBELL, buried in Washington Cemetery.Was his wifes name Lockhart? Did he have a son named William who was in War of 1812. I am trying to estab lish whether David is my 4th great grandfather. Any info much appreciated.
Jack Glasgow
Iamjo@webtv.net
Submitted on Fri Oct 30 18:57:03 EST 1998
HOOD (WOOD)
I am searching for information on HOOD families in the Rhea County area. Rhea Co. records reflect a marriage of A(ndrew) S. McCuistion to Jane Wood in 1891. A trace of records by the County Clerk indicated that an error occurred transcribing Jane HOOD to Jane WOOD. I believe that Jane's parents were Rufus and Susan HOOD. Any information will be greatly appreciated.
Judy A. Moore -- 1200 Folkstone Place, Knoxville, TN 37931
jamoore@utk.edu
Submitted on Thu Oct 29 14:38:31 EST 1998
ALLEN
I am searching for info for Sarah Allen. She married Flemming Pugh inRhea Co. in 1826 anything will be useful. Thanks
Earline VanWinkle Young
vanyoung@bledsoe.net
Submitted on Thu Oct 29 06:28:27 EST 1998
NINNESS
NINNESS William, and wife STREET Mary Ann, a Cherokee Indian Werethought to have married lived in Rhea Co. They had 2 boys NinnessJohn T. born abt 1866 and Ninness William born abt 1868. Is there anyrecord of their marriage, or childrens birth, in Rhea Co. or theirexistance in the census records of Tenn.I sincerely hope this query meets your standards. sincerely yoursJack Ninness, from Enid, Okla.
Jack NINNESS -- 1618 E. Okla. Ave. , Enid, OK 73701-6302
mninness@ionet.net
Submitted on Mon Oct 26 21:55:13 EST 1998
WEST,MITCHELL,WOMACK
Looking for info on Mary Ann WEST.Born Feb. 1822. Family says she wasCherokee.Married James A. MITCHELL in TN (probably Meigs or Rhea Co.)They had 5 children:Isaac,Charles,Jeffery,Mary and Adelia. James diedin Meigs Co. TN in 1856. Mary Ann then married Jacob WOMACK Jr. in1860.Jacob was murdered by his slaves in 1862. Mary Ann and some ofher children moved to Tarrant or Parker Co. TX sometime after 1870.Any info would be greatly appreciated.
Katy
Katyjo22@aol.com< BR>Submitted on Mon Oct 26 02:06:12 EST 1998
HOOD,DOTSON
HOOD,JOSEPH BORN 1840 TN married ELLEN DOTSON BROTHERS RUFUS B 1860(?) married Susan HASBORGHJAMES married MRAGARETCOPEROBERT married MARTHA FLETCHYEARno father or mother know
BECKY BULLARD
rabbit398@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Oct 23 14:20:07 EDT 1998
JONES
Does anyone know of a John D. Jones from Rhea County? He marriedBetsy White on 23 May 1816. If so, please contact me. I am tryingto determine if he is the John D. Jones that fathered John ThomasJones from SC.
Cheryl Crowder
acrowder@gte.net
Submitted on Wed Oct 21 23:57:34 EDT 1998
HALEY, MATLOCK, RICE, WILSON
I am researching John Cloud HALEY and his descendants who settled inRhea County around the early 1800's. This family was closelyinterrelated with the RICE, MATLOCK, and WILSON families of this areaand time. Would like to share info with anyone interested.
Randy Haley
velocity@mediaone.net
Submitted on Mon Oct 19 20:30:26 EDT 1998
MAJORS
Looking for THOMAS MAJORS and his relatives coming into Tennesseeduring the period 1780 to 1850.
Charles E Majors
CMaj22@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Oct 18 18:12:12 EDT 1998
CHASTAIN, LISENBY
William Henry Chastain, married in Rhea County, TN, 21 Aug 1836 toElizabeth Lisenby. Looking for parents of William Henry Chastain.
Janice Poole
MarkPoole@email.msn.com
Submitted on Sat Oct 17 16:15:25 EDT 1998
ROBERTS
ROBERTS...searching for info on and other descendents of JohnFranklin ROBERTS and family...he is said to have lived in the Penninearea of Rhea County.
Joy Sanders Brown -- 5622 Arrowood Drive, Gastonia, NC 28056
nodoze@gte.net
Submitted on Thu Oct 15 19:00:48 EDT 1998
SMITH, CASEY, SAFFEL
Looking for birth place of Charles D. SMITH born: 1822. MarriedHannah Caroline CASEY 2 Jan 1853 in Rhea Co., TN. Need spouses ofchildren: Lewis E. born 1854, Malaisa born 1856, Nancy E. born 1858,Minerva Tennie born 1861 spouse could be J.L. HAWKINS, Horace born1867, and I have Charles Newton born 18 Dec 1863 place: Evansville,Rhea Co.,TN. Spouse Sarah Cordelia SAFFEL. The Saffels were fromDayton, TN. I believe her father was Jim Saffel. Any Info helpful.
Wanda
wbgiff@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Oct 14 18:51:41 EDT 1998
CORVIN
I'm interested in information about the Corvin Cemetery in RheaCounty. Does anyone have a list of the tombstones or WPA recordsthere? Thanks in advance!
Nancy Peate
kr6c@webtv.net
Submitted on Mon Oct 12 12:59:14 EDT 1998
RUTH, OWEN
Looking for information on parents of Samuel Ruth and Della Owen.Samuel and Della were married in Knoxville on 9/27/1895. They livedin Dayton, Rhea County, TN. Samuel died in an accident while buildinga railroad bridge. Della remarried a Swafford (?) and moved toFlorence Alabama. Samuel and Della had two sons, William Ernest (mygrandfather), born 1896 and Samuel Jr. Appreciate any information orhelp.
Patricia Ruth Egen -- 803 Creek Overlook, Chattanooga, TN 37415
pregen@ibm.net
Submitted on Sun Oct 11 13:15:00 EDT 1998
STEWART, WELLS
I am researching the families of Laban STEWART and Nancy WELLS, whowere married in Rhea Co., TN on September 10, 1823. I havedescendent information to share.
Cathy Bonser -- P.O. Box 1746, Crescent City, CA 95531
bonser@rocketmail.com
Submitted on Sat Oct 10 13:45:35 EDT 1998
STARNES, STARNS, WINTERS
Seeking information about the ancestors, spouses and descendants ofNicholas STARNES, who, shortly after the Revolutionary War, movedfrom southwest VA to Rhea County, TN. Nothing further is known ofhim until he was married to Barbara WINTERS by Daniel RICE, Justiceof the Peace, on October 10, 1816. Nicholas was then 61 years old. Barbara was in her mid twenties to early thirties, suggesting thiswas a second marriage for Nicholas. (The DAR lists her birth as1784; death, 1861.) A pension claim statement of March, 1860approximates her birth as late as 1793.They moved from Rhea County, TN, about five or six years after theirmarriage, to Blount County, AL.Any help would be greatly appreciated.
J. Michael Frost
mfrost@cris.com
Submitted on Sat Oct 10 06:36:54 EDT 1998
RHEA, SMITH
Searching for information on Willie Rhea B. unknown married FredFrankJulian and Fred M. Smith B. 2/8/1912 and Fred Robert Smith B.7/25/1885. Any information would be greatly appreciated
Betty L. Smith
bjksmithwise@msn.com
Submitted on Tue Oct 6 21:54:08 EDT 1998
FRY, SMITH, BARKLEY
I am seeking any information on WILLIAM ERASTUS FRY B. 3/25/1883, married Sarah Emily (Dolly) Barkley B. 10/5/1891 and Martha LouiseFry B. 10/25/1916 in Greeneville, Tn, married Fred Malcolm Smith B.3/8/1912 Also, any information on a Violet Magnolia Smith B.unknown,believed to be Cherokee.Would behappy to share any information I have and would appreciate anyinformation you can offer
Betty L Smith -- 1426 Rolling Green Drive, Apopka, FL 32703
bjksmithwise@msn.com
Submitted on Tue Oct 6 21:45:22 EDT 1998
JENNINGS, ROBINSON/ROBERTSON
I am looking for any info on Jacob( Jake) JENNINGS, Anything, hisparents, his siblings. He is our brick wall. He was married to NancyROBINSON/ROBERTSON. Please see my cousins homepage athttp://www.familytreemaker.com then go to Bill JENNINGS home page. Itried to give link, but must not be working tonight. If you write meI will give link. Please feel free to contact myself or my cousinAny Help At All
Florence Williams Cornwell -- 15 Briar Street Apt. # 22, Glenn Ellyn, IL 60137
Flocorn@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Oct 6 03:18:46 EDT 1998
HOLLOWAY,HAWKINS/HANKINS, GILLIAM,PAUL, DAVIS,BREEDING
Would like to hear from others which are searching these lines. Allwere in Rhea County, in the early 181?. I am related to all, an amresearching all. If you can relate to any of these names pleaseemail me. Ella Burnett
Ella Burnett -- P.O.Box 571, Sundown, TX 79372
altonella@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Oct 5 21:21:00 EDT 1998
FOSTER
FOSTER, Chester & Louisa, my family records indicate that They wereboth members of the Grandview Presbyterian church. Chester & Louisaboth died in 1901 and were buried in the Grandview PresbyterianChurch cemetary. Did that cemetary have another name? I was inGrandview last year and could not find anything! Any help would beappreciated!
Nadine Foster-Day -- 118 Garden Homes Drive, Colville, WA 99114
newbird@plix.com
Submitted on Mon Oct 5 16:19:34 EDT 1998
JANOW, KELLEY, KELLY, HARNER
Looking for information on my grandmother, Annie May (JANOW) KELLEYor KELLY. She was born in either Rhea Co. or Meigs Co. on Oct. 28,1879.She married William "Dug" KELLEY (or KELLY) on April 29, 1900 inRoane Co. (it's believed). Her parents were Calvin JANOW andCharlotte "Lottie" (HARNER) JANOW who were born in Meigs Co. I havefound some relatives in Dayton and Spring City. Any information ordirection would be greatly appreciated. Stan Kelley
Stan Kelley -- 3015 Oak Pointe Dr., Pensacola, FL 32505
dturner@ksinc.net
Submitted on Sun Oct 4 19:55:16 EDT 1998
REID, REED, POWELL, BYNUM, JAMES, LIVERMAN, PIERSON
Looking for any Reid/Reeds, Powells, Bynums, Jameses, Livermans, orPiersons that may have lived in Rhea County from 1800 to 1820. Manyor all of the crew was in Jefferson County, AL, by 1819. Looking inparticular for William Reid (bc 1776, NC) and family (Reuben,Greenberry, Jonathan, Candis, John, Eunity, Mary). May have comefrom Pendleton (Pickens) District. Any information would beappreciated. Also any information on Reuben Reid/Reed who married aMurphree and was in Rhea County c. 1809+.
Stan Reid
repas@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sat Oct 3 16:01:40 EDT 1998
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