PELFREY
I am looking for relatives of mine from the Dayton and Evansvillearea of Rhea Co. Tn. My gr-gr-grandparents were BYRN and MARYPELFREY, all dates unknown. They had 3 sons, LUKE, BILL, andFREDRICK. My gr-grandparents were FREDRICK LEE and ARMINDA (Draughn)PELFREY. My grandfather is OVART JACKSON PELFREY their only livingchild.If anyone has records or info on linking this part of myfamily to others any help would be greatly appreciated!
Roger Dale Pelfrey -- 250 E. State Rd. #13, Cleves, OH 45002
Desperado-One@webtv.net
Submitted on Wed Mar 31 21:07:44 EST 1999
SHULTZ, MARTIN-ROWDEN, SARAH
Martin SHULTZ married Sarah ROWDEN CIRCA 1815-1824 , Can you confirmthis county and suuly date?
Cordelia Snell Holem -- 111 S, Summit - A-3, El Dorado, KS 67042
c.holem@southwind.net
Submitted on Wed Mar 31 17:41:12 EST 1999
HAMRICK, HOLSTON
Looking for information on a Bertha Hamrick. Had two daughters: Dorothy and Catherine Hamrick. Also had a couple of sons. Berthadied in the 70's. Left her social security benefits to a personnamed Stephen Holston. Stephen was supposed to be living in theSullivan County area at the time. I believe Bertha's husband wasname John.
Janice Perkins -- 3314 Monmouth St., Knoxville, TN 37917
perkinj@baico.com
Submitted on Tue Mar 30 09:33:07 EST 1999
WEST, MITCHELL,WOMACK
I am searching for information about Mary Ann WEST,born 1822. She wassupposedly Cherokee. She married first a James Atchley MITCHELL(myline)and after his death Jacob WOMACK, both in Meigs or Rhea County.She moved to Tarrant county TX after 1870. All help greatlyappreciated!
Katy Morris
Katyjo22@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Mar 29 14:55:27 EST 1999
HARRIS, NEWPORT
Searching for the parents of Alfred HARRIS who married Sarah NEWPORT9 December 1821 in Rhea County, TN. Married by Asa NEWPORT. AlfredHarris moved to Putnam County, IN ca. 1832.
Marilyn Kucera
godave@clarkston.com
Submitted on Sun Mar 28 09:14:19 EST 1999
MOORE,MOYERS
I am searching for any information on James MOORE married SidneyMOYERS December 29, 1824 in Rhea Co. TN. They had the followingknown children: William, Richard,Franklin Abraham, Penelope, Peter,and Robert. They moved into MO. in 1850. I am looking for the parentsof both James and Sidney.
Elizabeth Cearley-Moore -- 1910 south Blvd, Conway, AR 72032
monte.moore@conwaycorp.net
Submitted on Sat Mar 27 10:08:16 EST 1999
GOUGE
I am trying to determine if there is a connection between "my" 1755John GOUGE, who lived in VA and died in western NC about 1820, andGOUGEs living in TN early 1800s and before. I have record of fiveGOUGEs on the 1808 Rhea Co. tax list: James, Sr; James, Jr; Josiah,Martin and John.
Les Young
lester.young@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Sat Mar 27 10:04:21 EST 1999
OLD SHEFFIELD DEPOT
I am searching for any info regarding the depot that was once atsheffield pics would be great now pennine community the sheffieldcommunity had a post office please help me find info especiallyphotos
Donald hawk jr. -- Donald l. hawk jr , spring city, TN 37381
hawk@volstate.net
Submitted on Fri Mar 26 22:39:55 EST 1999
SWAFFORD
I'm looking for any info on my wife's great grandfather, WILLIAMSWAFFORD (b. abt 1880) married SARAH HENDERSON (b. abt 1878). Theyresided in RHEA CO, TN. However they may have moved there from ROANECO, TN or other surrounding county. Do you have any info on thisfamily? Any help will be appreciated.
Kevin Bandy
klbandy@dekalb.net
Submitted on Fri Mar 26 16:33:22 EST 1999
JONES
I am searching for information on EMMA MARY JONES,b.3 march,1879 wholived in the Hermitage ab.1885-1895.Thank you in advance for anyinformation.will share information that i have.
Cheryl Chatham -- 90 S Robin Ln, Newnan, GA 30263
Samppiee@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Mar 23 20:29:55 EST 1999
WHITE, COUCH
I am searching for the ancestors of John White and Susan Couch. Johnwas born 2-1-1855 and died 1-6-1918. He married Susan Couch who wasborn in 1854 and died 3-3-1936. They lived in Rhea and Meigs Countiesand had at least 5 children: Walter, Jack, Austin, Ida, and Milburne.
Gina Guinn -- 4326 Cedar Ridge Trail, Houston, TX 77059
Grg1967@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Mar 23 17:55:16 EST 1999
HENRY , DAY
I am seeking information on John Henry. I believe he was born in 1788and died in 1865 . He was married to Sussanna Day on Dec. 5, 1816 inRhea Co.I believe Sussanna was born in South Caralina in 1790 or 91.I believe John had several brothers. William, Ezekiel, George, Thomasand James. I also believe that there was a John Jr. and a John Sr.John and Sussanna had several children Joseph, Ligeard, Villah,Nancy, Lucinda and Elijah. At some time the family moved to PutnamCo. TN. I would like any information you have on these families.
Gary Henry
GHENRY@prodigy.com
Submitted on Mon Mar 22 00:10:28 EST 1999
MURPHREE,WALKER
Searching for parents of John MURPHREE born @ 1792 Pendleton Dist SC. Married Matilda WALKER 1819 in Rhea Co. Resided 1850 in Blount Co AL
Dickey Powell
dlp3004@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Mar 20 00:29:11 EST 1999
TRIMBLE, TREMBLE, STYERS, STYRES, STYR, STYRE, STYER, ATCHLEY, SURRATT, HIGGINS
TRIMBLE, TREMBLE, STYERS, STYRES, STYR, STYRE, STYER, ATCHLEY,SURRATT, HIGGINSMoses Trimble married Anna Styers 1809 in Rhea Co., TN.Abraham Atchley married Elizabeth Styers 1809 also in Rhea Co., TN.I would love to hear from anyone with any connection to the abovenames.Wynell Simpson
Wynell Simpson
wynellgen@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Mar 18 20:36:06 EST 1999
MARLER
I am collecting information on the Marler family. Haskel(?) and AdaMarler; children: Claire, Steven, Tad, George, Haskel, Tate, Ben,Ellen, Sarah, Jean, Clifford and 4 (?) others, thought to reside inRhea county (?) Dayton, TN, but had relatives in Bledsoe and Meigscounties. My father was Clifford. Any information on this ancestrywould be appreciated
Saundra Marler Dowell
sgdowell@intermedia.com
Submitted on Thu Mar 18 19:51:24 EST 1999
HOWARD
Anyone with information on the HOWARD families of Bradley county. Mygg grandfather Samuel P. HOWARD b. 1824, married Marytine HAMBRIGHTb. Feb. 2, 1836, McMinn county. Samuel P. HOWARD'S father was WilliamHOWARD from Rhae county, Tennessee. Samuel P. and Marytine's childrenwere Vesta b. 1857,who married James GOOD; Fanny b. 1858, who marriedSam LONDON; Will b. 1863; Hiriam Elba HOWARD b. Oct. 4, 1870 inCumberland county married Emarintha (Icie) HORTON of Wayne county;Lee HOWARD b. 1871 married Flora CRUMB; Lena b. 1874; and Bertha b.1875 married W. J. JONES. Does anyone have information on WilliamHOWARD, who his parents were, brothers and sisters, ect. orinformation on the other children other than Hiram Elba's familey. Iknow most migrated into Texas, but have no other information.
Cathy Emch
demch@uswest.net
Submitted on Wed Mar 17 11:34:46 EST 1999
STYERS, STYRES, STYR, STYRE, STYER. TRIMBLE, ATCHLEY, WILHELM, SEYMORE, SEYMOUR
Looking for others researching Styers, Trimble, Atchley, Wilhelm, andSeymore in Rhea Co., TN ca 1809.
Wynell Simpson
wynellgen@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Mar 16 17:39:33 EST 1999
DEARING, GREEN, MCCANN
SEARCHING for Information on DEARINGS in Rhea County, TN:Especially Parents of: Elihu R. DEARING, Born 1828 RHEA CO.,TNDied 28 Mar 1876 Van Buren, Crawford Co., AR Buried 1876 Possibly Crawford Co., AR?Occupation Farmer in Washington Co., ARWife: Elizabeth Green, b 1803 IL d 1909, Washington Co., AR.Some researchers suggest Elihu's parents may have been:ANSELM LYNCH DEARING & Elizabeth McCANN. [Evidence not yet found]Elihu believed to be the brother of John Marion DEARING b 22 Apr 1822in RHEA CO., TN, d 23 Dec 1881 Washington Co., AR. who married SarahBILLINGSLEY. [*RELATIONSHIP of John Dearing to ELIHU DEARING NOTCONFIRMED*]All my DEARING surname data posted on my webpage:http:users2.ipa.net/~teverett
Tom Everett
teverett@ipa.net
Submitted on Tue Mar 16 16:56:09 EST 1999
HAMPTON, DODSON, GILLIAM, KIRKLAND
I am attempting to add more detail and documentation to my genealogy. These names represent part of my mothers side of the family. Shewas born Roane county 1923 and her mother Cora Hampton was born inRoddy (Rhea) county. Trying to follow Hampton line. John "Wash"Hampton was married to Rebecca Kirkland. I have lots of info onKirklands who came from Monroe county but none on Hamptons. Alsolooking for more on Dodsons. Trying to connect Joel Dodson to Thomasand Polly Dodson. Also parents of Elizebeth Dodson (Gilliam). Finally the task I am finding most difficult is genealogy for John H.Shelley who married Nancy A Dodson. He died in Rockwood in 1915 andrecords show his birth as 1860 in Tennessee. His son, my grandfather,was John W. Shelley who with many other siblings, grew up inRockwood. There is no direct connection with J.T.Shelley family ofRockwood. Any help would be kindly appreciated.
James Calway
J1SPUD@AOL.COM
Submitted on Tue Mar 16 14:48:07 EST 1999
DAY
Looking for the parents of David DAY, born about 1795 in Tennessee. Drafted out of Rhea Co in war of 1812. Left the state in 1820's. Diedin Montgomery Co., AL. Wife Nancy HOLLAND.Also want to find herparents.
Doris Hazel
dgardener@Juno.com
Submitted on Tue Mar 16 14:47:58 EST 1999
FINE,PAUL,WYRICK
I am looking for information about the death place and date of JohnH. FINE born 1832, Washington county, Tn. I am also looking for thedeath date and place of his wife Calista PAUL. We think John diedMay 1860. Calista then married William S. WYRICK. We know theymarried in 1875, but we couldn't find death place or date for eitherof them. If you can help us we would appreciate it very much.
Mickey Fine -- 201 SE 3rd St, , Tuttle, OK 73089
So2Fine@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Mar 14 00:43:41 EST 1999
YOUNG
Looking for the parents of John Westley Young b. 10-15-1876 Rhea Co.,TN. d. 4-1952 m. Dora Yoder. Have found only 1 Young family in RheaCo. in 1870 Census, Henry Young 59?, Elvina S 29, Joseph E J 3, Henry9mth. Have no reason to connect family other than name. Any leadswould be appreciated.
Rob Jones
rjones@dmci.net
Submitted on Sat Mar 13 16:27:21 EST 1999
GREEN
Am looking for info on Jacob Green. He is shown in the 1850 censusinMeigs County, and then appears in Rhea County until his death in1894. Married Susan/Susannah Crisp in October 1842 in McMinn county. Threechildren, Amanda, Cassandra & Winifred. Second marriage to LucyReece in late 1870 & adopted a son after that named Aleck/Alex. Possible brothers are Thomas & John Green. Jacob may have been bornin VA.
Kathryn McCabe
kathryn@ix.netcom.com
Submitted on Sat Mar 13 02:06:06 EST 1999
BARNETT,HARWOOD, MONGOMERY,HENRY
I can place all of these familys in Rhea county in 1823 they allmarried in the same familys , same names in estate papers,thesepeople must have known each other well, If any one knows where theycame from. Before Rhea county. would like to have that information.Ithink they may have stayed together in there travel.any links tothese names please reply maybe we can put this together.
Sandra Fry
sFry205887@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Mar 12 23:56:02 EST 1999
JONES
I am seeking information on the family that was care takers at theHermitage ab.1889-1900. thank you in advance for any information.
Cheryl Chatham -- 90 S.Robin Ln, Newnan, GA 30263
Samppiee@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Mar 11 20:22:21 EST 1999
RICHARDS, MORGAN
I'm looking for any info. on RICHARDS and MORGAN families that wouldtie to:Edith "Eady" S. Morgan (b. abt. 1802 NC) who married:Curtis Richards (married August 9, 1828 in Rhea Co., TN). This is my husband's line. They eventually settled in Meigs County,TN.I have a website with more on this Richards line:http://www.atl.mindspring.com/~wsgriffi/richards.htm
Laura W. Griffith
laurawg@mindspring.com
Submitted on Thu Mar 11 19:29:24 EST 1999
WHEELER, HAYS, WILKEY
I'm looking for information on Nancy Wheeler who married Roger Wilkeybefore 1854. He and their children were from Rhea, Tennessee and I'mhoping her father, Leonard Wheeler & mother, Catherine Hays were fromthe same area. Can anyone help? Brendahttp://www.bardstown.com/~jwheeler
Brenda Wheeler
jwheeler@bardstown.com
Submitted on Wed Mar 10 23:05:29 EST 1999
REDWINE
Information needed on William Wiley Redwine born: May 6th. 1791Served in the war of 1812 in Jacksboro, Tenn. and married Avis MondyDec. 25th. 1812 in Tazewell, TENN. LIVED THE LATER PART OF HIS LIFEON CUMBERLAND MOUNTAIN AND SURROUNDING AREAS. Died March 8th. 1888 inGrassy Cove, Tennessee. Wiley and Avis had a son named John andpossibile more children but any info on tHIS rEDWINE FAMILY WOULD BEGREATLY APPRECIATED THANK YOU DUSTALDAWN@AOL.COM
Julia Redwine Simmons
DUSTALDAWN@AOL.COM
Submitted on Tue Mar 9 15:01:22 EST 1999
PARKER, SHIPLEY
I am looking for information on John Parker b. abt. 1780 in Maryland who married Rachel Shipley b. abt. 1784 in Pennsylvania. I believethat John's family moved to East Tennessee in the late 1790s,probably to the Rhea/Roane County area. John probably met Rachel and married her in this area. I do not know either of their parent'snames. John and Rachel had seven children before 1822 when they movedto Chambers County Alabama.
Lee Parker
lparker@cacaphony.net
Submitted on Tue Mar 9 11:14:06 EST 1999
WILLIAM HOUSTEN DANNEL
looking for parents of William Housten Dannel, born January 01, 1856,married Mary Jane Brady,January 10, 1873, lived at Possum Trot,UponWalden's Ridge N. of Spring City.
Sylvia Clark -- 1046 Rte 120, Meriden, NH 03770
lamplighterfarm@cyberportal.net
Submitted on Sun Mar 7 10:15:08 EST 1999
MARY JANE BRADY
looking for information about Mary Jane Brady.I know she was bornDec.09,1857,married Jan.10,1873,William Housten Dannel, livedatPossum Trot, upon Walden's Ridge,N.of Spring City.Who are herparents and any other siblings.Thanks
Sylvia Clark -- 1046 Rte 120, Meriden, NH 03770
lamplighterfarm@cyberportal.net
Submitted on Sun Mar 7 10:09:22 EST 1999
THOMPSON, PERRIN
Beatty PERREN married Betsey THOMPSON in Rhea County Dec. 18,1823. James THOMPSON was listed as the Bondsman. Does anyone have anyinformation about the THOMPSON family in Rhea County during the early1800's?
Lawrence Perian
lperian@usit.net
Submitted on Sun Mar 7 09:43:21 EST 1999
PARKER, SHIPLEY
Looking for info on John Parker, a Methodist minister who would havemarried Rachel Shipley, probably in Rhea County.
Lee Parker
lparker@cacaphony.net
Submitted on Sun Mar 7 02:17:27 EST 1999
DURHAM,BANKSTON
Looking for information on decendents of my g'mother,Lillie MayDURHAM Walker,b.Sep9,1900 in Rhea Co..Also,looking for family ties tomy paternal g'mother Cleo BANKSTON,b.abt.the same time.Thanks for anyhelp you might be able to give.
Sharon Yates -- 7473 Davis Drive, N.Ridgeville, OH 44039-4120
Famyates@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Mar 6 19:09:06 EST 1999
EVANS, ROW
Hiram EVANS married Sarah ROW in Rhea County on August 28, 1851. Theyhad 4 children by 1860 and were living in Knox Co. Hiram joined theUnion Army in 1861 and died in Kentucky in July 1862. Sarah marriedColombus SHETTERLY in Knox Co. in 1866. I need parents for both Hiramand Sarah. Thanks.
James Rice
jsrice@clemson.edu
Submitted on Fri Mar 5 17:11:36 EST 1999
MOWERY
mowery name
CLYDE MOWERY
poet@zoomnet.net
Submitted on Wed Mar 3 15:24:04 EST 1999
MAHAN, BRASHEAR, OWENS, SCALLORN
I am interested in information about the MAHAN family. AlexanderMAHAN was born about 1765 in PA. He married Margaret Peggy BRASHEAR.Their son Isaac b. 1792, married Charlotte OWENS May 26, 1823 in RheaCo. TN. Isaac's son Albert b. 1836 in TN,m. Georgianna SCALLORN,served in the Civil War from TX and lived in Gonzales Co. TX. If youhave any information on this family, please contact me.
Martha Barefoot
barmarj@lcc.net
Submitted on Tue Mar 2 22:26:30 EST 1999
COVELL
I am looking for any info on THOMAS W. COVELL, born about 1874,married MARY PORTER in 1896. Raised 6 daughters in Graysville, TNarea. Worked in coal mines in Montague, then hosiery mill inGraysville and Lupton City. Would apprecaite any help!
Gail Stevenson
jls1@earthlink.net
Submitted on Mon Mar 1 13:43:38 EST 1999
WALKER,PARKS
Looking for info on John Robert WALKER,b.1876,married to JaneBRADY,b.1874.His father,James(Shorty)WALKER,nkd,who was married toMary BOLDENAlso looking for any info on David PARKS,b.1829,married to Lucy PUGHPARKS,b.1829,in NC.It's possible he also was born in NC,just want toknow if he shows up anywhere,anytime in Rhea Co.,we think he waskilled in the Civil War in 1864 in GA.
Sharon (PARKS)Yates -- 7473 Davis Drive, No.Ridgeville, OH 44039-4120
Famyates@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Mar 1 07:33:55 EST 1999
MINTON
WILLIAM HENRY BILL MINTON born 9/16/1911 d-8/22/1989 was a retiredcoal miner buried in spivey cem rhea co, tn. who is his father andmother was it james,francis,jewel or l.m minton and who was themother? any information would be greatest of help. email us atweeduck@webtv.net or tnanny@bellsouth.net. thank you tnanny andmartha.
linda cassidy doyle and martha scroggins ladd
tnanny@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Fri Feb 19 01:12:57 EST 1999
BECK
have just discovered an entry in Hamilton Cnty Early Settlers that"David BECK came to the area (Ham Cnty) from Rhea Cnty abut 1822..."that was new information to me; so i have now begun looking into Rheacounty and located one BECK on the 1819 tax lists; Jacob BECK islisted on Capt. John Lewis's district. The 1830 census index liststwo BECKS: J.H. (30001 - 00001) on pg 357 and Jacob(02000001-10300001)pg. 369. Any additional information would surelybe welcomed. Anyone know anything about "Capt. John Lewis'sdistrict" what would that mean?Thanks for your help.
Mary Beck Lowrey
mel1@cdc.gov
Submitted on Thu Feb 18 11:09:30 EST 1999
HUGHES-LEA
My great, great grandfather was ABRAHAM HUGHES b.1801 in S.C. In 1821he was in Rhea. He m. MARY LEA in 1821. I am trying to findinformation about MARY LEA, as ABRAHAM married ESTHER REASER in1828.Is anyone out there researching a LEA family in RHEA?
Marjorie Hughes Gray
Marg81036@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Feb 16 23:01:36 EST 1999
HOLT,WATHERN
William Ross HOLT (1857-1924) and Sarah Jane WATHERN (1870-1928) weremarried about 1900. Request marriage information. Sarah JaneWATHERNlisted as "Indian" in Census. Request family information and IndianNation, if possible. William Ross HOLT parents: David (1812-),ElizaA (1819-). Request family information.
Edwin J Shipley -- 1027 Skyview Dr, Flushing, MI 48433
EDEMAIL@PRODIGY.NET
Submitted on Mon Feb 15 19:51:35 EST 1999
PARKER,PELFREY
Searching for ancestors of Melvin Eugene PARKER born Nov.29,1891 anddied Sept.9,1948.Married Rose PELFREY.She was daughter of William Edward PELFREY and Hester SUTTLES.Wouldlike more info on PELFREY and SUTTLESfamilies also.
Mary Parker
mjoparker@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 15 07:00:21 EST 1999
CASTEEL
The 1830 Rhea County census shows the families of Joseph, Jno, David,and Andrew Casteel. Can anyone give me any information on thesefamilies? Was Joseph the same one that was in Jackson County in1850?
Don Reser
DLReser@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Feb 14 09:57:29 EST 1999
SHADWICK SHAW
I AM LOOKING FOR ALL INFORMATION ON BLUFORD AND PRUDIE SHAW SHADWICKBORN JOHN {BLUFORD 1841 PRUDIE{REBECCA1845} THEY HAD 12 OR 13CHILDREN. JOHN T,ELIZABETH,DOLLIE,CREED H.,MARY,SAMUEL T.,NANCY J.,JOANN,JANETTE,SALLIE,ARVERZENE, AND MISSOURI JANE. LISTED EACH CHILDMARRIED NAME, JOHN MARRIED JOANN YOTHER,ELIZABETH ?, DOLLIEAMRRIED? CEED HARLAN MARRIED BETTY E. DAVIS,SAMUEL T. MARRIED MARYLOU E. MINTON, NANCY MARRIED WM. D. DYE,MARY AGNES{MOLLIE} MARRIEDRILEY WYATT DANIELS,JOANN MARRIED?,JGNETT OR JANETTE MARRIED SAMOLDHAM,SALLIE MARRIED JAMES PITTS OLDHAM,ARVAZENE MARRIED ?, MISSOURIJANE MARRIED RUBE DYE. AND HE IS THE SON OF DAVID DYE AND SO IS NANCYj. HUSBAND. ANY AND ALL INFORMATION WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.THANKS TNANNY EMAIL ME AT tnanny@bellsouth.net.
linda kay cassidy doyle
tnanny@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Sun Feb 14 02:35:21 EST 1999
RANSOM,LUTTRELL
Would like information on the family of John RANSOM, who marriedBetsy LUTTRELL on 14 Nov 1822, Knox Co, TN. Possibly the same JohnRANSOME is listed in 1830 Rhea Co, TN as having 200 acres on WaldensRidge with taxes unpaid. In Feb 1834 John RANSOM & Benamin WHITEHEADhave 300 acres of land on Walden's Ridge with unpaid taxe. There isalso a George RANSOM in the 1830 census of Rhea Co, TN.
Dan Franklin -- 4003 Tallwood, Killeen, TX 76542
DFranklin1@compuserve.com
Submitted on Sat Feb 13 16:53:03 EST 1999
CLARK , CHILTON
I am looking for info. regarding my 4G Grandparents. They are JohnandCaroline (nee Chilton) Clark who were married in E TN ca.1810. Theywere both born ca. 1790 in either TN/VA/MD. Offsprings of this unionwere James,John, & William. The family migrated to SE MO ca. 1810.Any info re my 4G Grandparents will be greatly appreciated. I willshare info.TIADallas Stout My e-mail address is Krusty7468@aol.com
Dallas Stout
Krusty7468@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Feb 12 11:56:07 EST 1999
RICE, TOLLETT
I'm searching for info on Florence Tennessee Rice, b. 7/22/1873, d.5/12/1958. She married James T. Tollett on 7/16/1890 in Sring City,Rhea Co., TN. They moved from TN to OK around 1902. Any help willbe greatly appreciated. Thank you.
Tammy Lawless
tlawless@oio.net
Submitted on Thu Feb 11 01:17:42 EST 1999
MYERS
I am looking for any information on the wife of Christopher Myersborn in 1847 in Meigs County. He is on the 1880 census with severalchildren and married to M. ( Mary) Myers near his father Lesly Myers. In 1882 he remarried to a Martha Myers in Marion county. Mygrandfather Oscar B. Myers was born in 1881 so something happened tohis mother. Can you give me any information about death or locationburied in Rhea County. She must have died between 1881 and 12/1882.
Lew Myers -- 7421 White Tail Run Place, Concord, OH 44077
blazers@harborcom.net
Submitted on Sun Feb 7 21:13:51 EST 1999
FOX,WILLIAM G
I AM LOOKING FOR GGRANDFATHER.TOLD HE RAN AWAY WHEN HE WAS 13yrs.ANDNEVER WENT BACK.ALSO HEARD HE WAS RELATED TO CURLEY FOX OF RHEACOUNTY.HE WAS BORN SOMEWHERE IN TN.ONE GRANDAUGHTER REMEMBERSSOMETHING ABOUT THE CHATTANOOGA AREA. ALLHELP APPRECIATED.
DORIS
DOWENS2158@AOL.COM
Submitted on Thu Feb 4 23:42:12 EST 1999
RABY
I AM ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE ANY ONE WITH ANY INFORMATION ON THE NAME OF'RABY'FROM THE AREA OF RHEA,LOUDON OR KNOX COUNTY TENNESSEE. IT ISOBVIOUS FROM PICTURES OF MY GRANDFATHER THAT HE WAS OF HIGHPERCENTAGEOF NATIVE AMERICIAN BLOOD,HOWEVER NO FAMILY RECORDS EXIST TO PROVETHAT HE IS OF INDIAN DECENT.PLEASE HELP IF YOU CAN. THANK YOU
Alvin raby
raby@greenvillenc.com
Submitted on Thu Feb 4 20:33:48 EST 1999
MCBRIDE, GOFF
I am trying to locate the names of my G-G-G-Grandmother parents. Her name was Sarena McBRIDE. Family oral history states that she was a full blood Cherokee. She married William Ishom GOFF on January 21,1831 in Rhea County, Tennessee. I would love to know if any other McBRIDES are still in the area and can they confirm thier Cherokee heritage? I would love to confirm that my G-G-G-Grandmother was indeed a full blood Cherokee. Again, I would love to know the names of her parents if possible.
Sherry Maness
smaness@acofi.edu
Submitted on Wed Feb 3 16:02:41 EST 1999
CREWSE, PAUL
Martin E. PAUL and Nancy CREWSE received a land grant in 1831, RheaCo, TN. Hardy CREWSE later mortgaged the land, and in 1855 RufusCREWSE sold this same land and moved to MO. 1830 census Nancy is headof household and Martin CREWSE is head of household in house next toher. 1840 censu Nancy is still head of household Mary Ann CREWSE ishead of household next to her. 1840 Martin E. PAUL is head ofhousehold also. Does anyone know the relationship of Nancy CREWSE,Hardy CREWSE, Martin CREWSE, Martin E. PAUL, and Rufus CREWSE? Thanks
Carol Boykin
carboy@train.missouri.org
Submitted on Tue Feb 2 22:45:34 EST 1999
JANOW, GENOE, KELLEY, RIDDLE
Looking for information on my great grandfather, Calvin Janow. Hewas born in Meigs Co., TN abt. 1849. Married Charlotte "Lottie"Harner on March 11, 1868 in Rhea Co., TN. He died in Rhea Countyabt. 1897. Charlotte was born in TN and dief after 1900, possiblyRockwood, TN.Calvin's parents were: James Genoe and Emaline (Robeson) Genoe. James was bor abt. 18925 in McMinn Co. TN or TX; married Emaline onAugust 4, 1844. Emaline ws born abt. 1826. I've just recentlydiscovered that I have relatives (Janow's, Riddle, Kelley) living inDayton and Spring City. Any help will be greatly appreciated. StanKelley
Stan Kelley -- 3015 Oak Pointe Dr., Pensacola, FL 32505
cindian@juno.com
Submitted on Mon Feb 1 19:54:26 EST 1999
WALKER, PARKS
I need to know my civil war family history of the Parks & Walker families who have been living in Rhea county since before the civil war. Things like their names,age,who they fought with, and if the came back from the war. My family living down there realy don't remember much of our families history and if their is some person even if they are not related to us at all please help me find my roots in Rhea county and Tennessee. signed, Jeffrey M. Yates
Jeffrey M. Yates
Famyates@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Jan 31 18:45:26 EST 1999
BINYON, BINGHAM, BENYON
BENYON, Benjamin is on the 1830 census of Rhea Co. TN 100001-0001.BINYON, William B. was b. 1818 unknown co. TN. BINYON, Richard m.WOODS, Nancy E. 11/21/1850 Meigs Co. TN. BINYON Richrd m. Eliz 1831Rhea Co. TN. BINYON, Isaac b. 1805 MD is on teh 1850 census of MeigsCo. I'm trying to locate the parents of William B. BINYON b. 1818. Ifanyone is researching this surname, please contact me. This is mybrick wall.
Angela
treesearch@e mail.msn.com
Submitted on Sat Jan 30 23:08:20 EST 1999
JAMES, HARRIS
Have Following Info William JAMES b. 1781 or 1799 in TN or VA married Elizabeth HARRIS on Jan. 21, 1821 in Dayton, Rhea Co., TNlooking for ancestors of, syblings of, and descendants of.
Peter James
jamesgene@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Jan 30 07:03:25 EST 1999
FISHER
Looking for information on Jackson Fisher. He was living in Roane Co.in the 1870 Census. Wifes name was Mary E.(maiden name unknown) Theirson Charles, born July 1867 was my g-g-grandfather. Any informationabout Jackson and Mary would be greatly appreciated. Thank!
Lynn B.
owencoen@earthlink.net
Submitted on Fri Jan 29 17:28:01 EST 1999
CRAWFORD
Am looking for Wyatt and ARAMINTA(Amanda) Crawford, they were on the1870 Bledsoe Co. census then moved? They would be abt. 58 yr.s old in1880. Would like to know if they possibly showed up on the 1880 RheaCo. census? Would really appreciate the help. Also possible thatthere would be 1 to 3 children still in family. Thanks. SLC
Stanley Crawford
slcjaceac@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Jan 25 09:55:04 EST 1999
BARNETT
looking information on James, Franklin ,Isaac, Heratic ,Harriet,Alvisa,Evina Barnett, I heard they were in the 1850 or 1860 cenus, inReah county ,This is my great great Grandfathers family, any records;thank you Sandra Fry/Barnett
Sandra Fry -- 27 west plaza, cabot, AR 72023
sfry205887@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Jan 14 23:59:42 EST 1999
SCROGGINS
Looking for Unknown SCROGGINS married to Cora b 1883 d 1970, childrenare Otto SCROGGINS b 1903, Dora SCROGGINS b 1907 d 1968, BessieSCROGGINS b. 1911, Emma(Dicey) SCROGGINS b 1912 d 1983 Dora m1st(Joe) William? WEBB, 2nd Vance Brewer, Bessie m Clarence Edmonson,Emma(Dicey) m Frank (Joseph) Leamon. Do you have any info on thesepeople?
Ann
ASmith6837@Aol.Com
Submitted on Thu Jan 21 22:19:27 EST 1999
BONER,JONES,MEDLIN,DAVENPORT
My grandma MARY EMMA JONES,was born mar 9 1879 in Sweetwater Tn?.bothof her parents perrished in a fire when she was very young.there wastwo other siblings LAWRENCE,and BESSY.any info would be greatlyappreciated.
Cheryl Chatham -- 90 S Robin Ln, Newnan, GA 30263
Samppiee@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Jan 21 20:20:54 EST 1999
RODDY
Trying to go back as far as possible on RODDY.Any info graetlyappreciated
Judy Roddy Mansfield
Frog1232@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Jan 21 12:12:05 EST 1999
SHADWICK, SHADDICK, SHADRICK
Seeking information on SHADWICK surname prior to 1840. Variousspellings: Chadwick, Shaddick, Shadrick, etc. Particularly interestedin Hardy, John, Joseph Shadwick. Thank you.
Trueman Farris
jfarris@execpc.com
Submitted on Tue Jan 19 18:59:51 EST 1999
GREGORY
I can find Richard Gregory in Rhea County in 1840, 1860 and 1870. Iam looking for a child that would show on the 1850 census. Richardis married to Anna and in 1860 he was age 62. I am looking for thedaughter Mary that was married to Lesly Myers in 11/1857. She wasborn in about 1830. Can you find any information here. I believethe 1850 Census should tell the story
Lew Myers -- 7421 White Tail Run Place, Concord , OH 44077
blazers@harborcom.net
Submitted on Mon Jan 18 03:00:53 EST 1999
MAJORS
I am searching for info on my gggrandfather who was in Rhea Co. in1850. His name was Pleasant Majors. He is listed on the 1850 censusas being 40 yrs old. Also listed is Rachel who is 23. He later wentto Texas. Can anyone help.
Cindi Lada
cindith@bigfoot.com
Submitted on Sun Jan 17 15:38:04 EST 1999
MINNICK, BARNETT
I am looking for the descendents and ancestors of Samuel MINNICK whomar. Elizabeth BARNETT in Rhea Co, TN. Samuel died 1831.
John O. Graybeal -- 513 Todd Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534
graybeal@esn.net
Submitted on Fri Jan 15 11:11:10 EST 1999
BARNETT
looking information on James, Franklin ,Isaac, Heratic ,Harriet,Alvisa,Evina Barnett, I heard they were in the 1850 or 1860 cenus, inReah county ,This is my great great Grandfathers family, any records;thank you Sandra Fry/Barnett
Sandra Fry -- 27 west plaza, cabot, AR 72023
sfry205887@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Jan 14 23:59:42 EST 1999
SCROGGINS - MINTON
THOMAS J. SCROGGINS ABT:1850 TO 1853. WIFE FANNIE MINTON FROMGA.BAT.1860. 3 CHILDREN:THOMAS PERRY{GA,AL,TN} UNKNOWN NAME,ANDJOHN{JOHNNY}MACK SCROGGINS. IN 1891 I FOUND THOMAS J. ON CENUS BUTNOT FAMILY. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION PLEASE EMAIL US ATtnanny@bellsouth.net or martha weeduck@webtv.net we appreciate anyhelp we can get. helpless family hunting our decendants.
linda doyle
tnanny@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Thu Jan 14 23:20:01 EST 1999
SCROGGINS
I AM LOOKING FOR THOMAS SCROGGINS BORN ABT.1851.MOTHER&DAD,WM.,MALINDA SCROGGINS . THEY WHERE IN ALA,GA. FANNING CO.ALSO IN RHEA. THEY HAD 10CHILDREN{MALINDA,NANCY,WM,JOHN,MARTHA,DAVID,MARY,THOMAS,JOSEPH,ELI. THOMAS ABT1851,MARRIED FANNIE MINTON THEY HAD 3?CHILDREN THOMASPERRY,JOHN MACK,AND UNKNOWN NAME. ANY HELP YOU COULD GIVE WILL BEGREATLY APPRECIATED. tnanny@bellsouth.net thank you very much.
LINDA DOYLE -- 207 greenleaf street, chattanooga, TN 37415
tnanny@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Tue Jan 12 16:55:50 EST 1999
SMITH, KING
I have a book of SMITH family from 1772 to 1982 Compiled by C. ValeMAYES. Does anyone know if it was published or a living relative ofthe Compiler? "A Geneology and History of Smith Family of Rhea Co. Tn and Barry Co.Mo. With Their Related Families 1772 to 1982" by C. Vale MAYES
Angie Pittman
eking@usit.net
Submitted on Mon Jan 11 15:15:57 EST 1999
MYERS, CANTRELL, CALLAHAN, GREGORY, CORVIN, MCPHERSON,
Looking for info. on Lesly MYERS family, his first wife Indianna ?and he came from Hawkins/Greene Co. TN, 2nd wife Mary GREGORY isprobably d/o Richard GREGORY from SC. Children md. into lots of Rheaand Meigs Co. families, including those in my surname headings. SonWm. R. MYERS md. Eliz. C. CANTRELL d/o Rev. (which church?) WesleyEllesberry CANTRELL and Sarah CALLAHAN. Wesley maybe Wm. as well.any info. on deaths, marraiges, burials, on this line? surname ofIndianna ? would there be a guardianship on the MYERS children?
Debbie Woolf
SYLB26a@prodigy.com
Submitted on Sun Jan 10 23:36:48 EST 1999
POWELL,MURPHREE
Researching James POWELL b.1787 married to Mazdy MURPHREE. Lived inRhea Co 1808-33. Believe her father/grandfather to be WilliamMURPHREE,sr. He married to Hannah--and died 1830-35 in Rhea Co. Hadknown son Allen MURPHREE, and a brother David MURPHREE. William'sparents were Daniel and Sarah DEMPSEY MURPHREE. Will share inresearch on the POWELL/MURPHREE families.
Dickey L. Powell
DLP3004@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Jan 3 22:05:55 EST 1999
MEDLIN,JONES
Seeking info.on MARY EMMA JONES,and BESSY JONES.Emma was mygrandmother.any info.on the jones family would be appreciated.
Cheryl B Chatham -- 90 S Robin ln, Newnan, GA 30263
Samppiee@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Jan 3 21:27:59 EST 1999
MORGAN, STANSBURY
I am researching Mattie C. MORGAN. She was born in 1864 and died in1902. She married John David STANSBURY on Nov 30, 1889. Her childrenwere: William, James, Arva(female), John Herbert, and she adoptedClifford and Morgan Stansbury. William and James were the onlynatural children who survived infancy. Mattie, Clifford and JohnHerbert are buried at the College Hill Cemetery in Rhea Co.
L. Stansbury-Workman
Bworkman@southeast.net
Submitted on Sat Jan 2 09:14:17 EST 1999
J.W. GERREN
Looking for information on J. W. Gerren listed in the 1830-1840 RheaCo. Census. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Julie Gerren
JulieG0614@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Jan 1 22:30:19 EST 1999
COOKSTON, VANDERGRIFF
Joseph COOKSTON married Christina VANDERGRIFF on 28 September 1820 inRhea County, TN. Need information on Leonard VANDERGRIFF of thiscounty who may be her father. Joseph and Christina named firstdaughter Sarah, second son, Leonard. Betty
Betty SHAW
akinshaw@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Jan 1 15:27:39 EST 1999
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