Grayson Co., KY Queries Page 5


Donna Vaughn Wed Sep 10 14:32:01 1997
Seek info on suname,WEBSTER & GRUBB. Specically; Daniel WEBSTER, middle name may be 'Joseph'. and Jerome "Gerome" Thomas WEBSTER. Daniel WEBSTER died:ca.1880, md:Mary COOK, had son,Jerome Thomas WEBSTER,b:ca.1867,d:1926,Columbus,OH,md:Erdine GRUBB,dau of Wells GRUBB & Margaret TIMM,Lived at Athens Co.OH by 1890-95. Found:Daniel WEBSTER,1870 cenus at Grayson and Owen Co.KY and:J.T.WEBSTER,1870,census at Grayson and Owen Co.KY. 1850,Grayson co. there is a Wade WEBSTER,age 24,b:VA with wife, Minerva,31,b:KY and issue: Thomas,4; Ekisha,age 3 months; Charles,age 2.


Laura Gabbard Fri Sep 12 07:57:28 1997
MINTON and/or VINCENT Seeking info about parents/family of Tilford MINTON (b.1894 in Grayson Co., KY, md. Millie SKIDMORE, d. 13 May 1971, Indianapolis, IN). Children of Tilford and Millie MINTON: Leonard MINTON, Ruby MINTON NUETZMANN, Verl Faye MINTON MILLER, and Verna May MINTON (died as infant). Family moved to Indianapolis, IN ca. 1923-1930. Family is in some way related to the VINCENT family but I don't know exactly how.


Jackie Savage Marshall Sun Sep 14 14:11:05 1997
James P. PIKE was b. in KY 1822-1825, parents were William and Lydia PIKE. He md Mary TROXEL in 1845 in Keokuk, IA. Her parents were John TROXEL & Sarah 'Sally' BROWN md 1809 in GRAYSON CO., KY.


Julie Adams Tue Sep 16 05:08:35 1997
Seek info on Tivas BUSH b. 1846 d. 1924 md. Laura KELLER b. 1854 d. 1938. They had many children but one daughter, Rachel Leah b. 1889 d. 1974 md. James CRUM b. 1884 d. 1952. Seek info on James BUSH b. 1802 d. 1880 m. Margaret Jane Gose. All of the above families lived in: CARTER, LAWRENCE AND BOYD Co.'s.


Doyle Sanders Sun Sep 21 17:50:19 1997
Seek info concerning Ralph ROGERS who owned a quarry on the outskirts of Leitchfield, KY in the 1930s, '40s and '50s.


Cora Loosier Sun Sep 21 22:45:01 1997
Searching for a Jacob COONRAD listed in the 1810 US census for Grayson, KY. I believe these COONRAD's later changed their family names to LOOSIER. Does anyone know?


Jim Poole Tue Sep 23 11:35:58 1997
Seek info on my gg-grandfather James Henry HAYSE b. ca. 1836, md. Ethelina HAYCRAFT 28 Jun 1854. His dau. Emily Jane Hayse was my g-grandmother. He was a Civil War veteran. I can provide a lot of info on Emily's descendants.


Betsy Stanford Thu Sep 25 08:14:27 1997
Seek info on a Thomas DEWEESE b ca 1804 md. Mary BRATCHER, dau. Hester Ann b 1855 md. George HOUSE in 1875.


Bill Grant Sat Sep 27 16:38:56 1997
Seek parents of: Richard T. PIERCE b. 08 Jan 1824 in Grayson Co, KY, d. 08 OCT 1891, Wax, Grayson Co, KY md. Margaret A. HIGDON. They had at least 10 children. Their dau., my ancestor, Margaret Ellen PIERCE b. 18 May 1859, d. 30 Dec 1944, md. William Joseph GRANT.


Bill Grant Sat Sep 27 16:48:01 1997
Seek info on John C. PIERCE md. Sarah RHOADS, they lived in Edmonson and Grayson Cos, KY. Know of two daughters: my ancestor, Margaret PIERCE b. 24 JUL 1819 Edmonson Co d. 02 JAN 1891 Grayson Co, md. 11 JAN 1839 Hart Co, KY to Stephen GRANT. Other daughter, Elizabeth (Betsy) PIERCE b. 1821 md. (Unknown) ALVEY.


Bill Grant Sat Sep 27 16:55:20 1997
Seek info on B. Thomas TAYLOR b. 1829 in KY md. Sarah J. (???) b. 1830 in TN. They lived in Grayson Co. KY Their son, my ancestor was James Thomas TAYLOR b. NOV 1863 in Grayson Co, KY, d. 07 FEB 1933, Grayson Co, KY md. ca 1880 to Sarah (Sallie Ann) ALVEY in Grayson Co, KY.


katie mcclain Tue Oct 7 18:18:42 1997
Seek info on Benjamin Franklin NUNN, b. ca. 1895. First md. Fanny HICKS who d. ca. 1 year after marriage. Benjamin Franklin was asked by KY law authorities to leave state which he did, moved to IL and on to KS.


joyce nelson Tue Oct 7 11:58:33 1997
Seek info on Sarah A. WOOD b. ca. 1840-50 in Grayson Co. Md. ca. 1860-65 to William BEVIL of Monre Co., TN. Children: Mose b 06-01-1882, George b 1869, and Mary.


Pat Barnett Sun Oct 12 20:15:55 1997
Seek info on Francis KNIGHT POORE. Son Irvin POORE md Addie HART and had two dau. Francis d. in Grayson Co. Francis md. to Christopher C. POORE. Irvin's sister, Lucy, was my g-grandmother.


Ruth Goodman Tue Oct 14 19:21:57 1997
Seek info on Mason Wilson md Hannah Goodman in Grayson Co. KY, son, Mason, md Alice Riggs . Alice and Mason are buried in McCandless Cemetery in Grayson Co.


J.C. Taylor Wed Oct 15 18:59:18 1997
Any info/contacts on William KAYS/Elizabeth BRACKEN. His parents believed to be William KAYS/Jane BEAT(T)Y; hers, Thomas BRACKEN/Nancy.... William Jr., b. 1804, md. 1827 in Putnam Co. IN. William Sr. believed to be from Fayette Co., PA. William Sr. went to Parke/Putnam Co. IN from KY ca. 1822. William Jr. went to Knox Co., IL in 1834, d. there in 1891.


Ercie J. LeachWed, 23 Jul 1997 01:15:49
Seek help from anyone who may have marriage info in Grayson Co. About 1870 Angeline ENGLISH,b.1851, md. a HAYS. I suspect the person to be Volna HAYSE,b.1846. She was still living with her mother and several brothers and sisters in 1870(Census). My Grandmother, Leona HAYS was b. to Angeline on 4 Dec 1870 in Spring Lick Grayson Co. My GM always said her father's name was Vila HAYS.


Robert W. CrappsThu, 23 Oct 1997 12:26:14
Seek info on the parents of William "Dink" Smoot b in Leitchfield, Grayson Co., in Oct 1870, d in Mar 1950. His death certificate (Louisville, Jefferson Co) names his father as Abe Smoot and mother unknown. Dink was md. to Molly (Mary S.) Metcalf (1875-1959). Can you help by supplying any info on Abe Smoot or telling me what type of records are in Grayson Co? I have all the lineage from William Smoot and Grace Woods in the 1600s and the movement of their descendents into Henry and Owen Cos., KY.


Bonnie Lou ApplebeeSat, 25 Oct 1997 16:23:05
All I have to go on is that my Mom, Zelma Martha BERRY, was b. 03 Feb 1910 in Snap, KY, father: William Berry and mother: Sarah Etta FINCH. Her older sister's name was Flossy. She had a half brother and sister by the name of Ted McClure and Ova McClure. My mother's mother had been married twice, first to Ted McClure and second to William Berry. After Mother's passing in 1974, I learned from my mother's first husband's sister-in-law that Mom had a significant amount of Cherokee Indian in her background. I believe my grandparents are buried in the Lone Oak Cemetery in Grayson Co.


Larry Williams Mon, 27 Oct 1997 17:52:26
James Hollis WILLIAMS b. 2/2/1797 in Virginia(?) d. 8/3/1870, m. Sena (Senny, Cenny) METZEL b. ca. 1791 d. 2/18/1861; Samuel H. KIPER b. 1862 d.1941 (believed to be son of Hallick KIPER) m. Sarah Jane McCOMBS b. 1866 d.1944 (believed to be daughter of John McCOMBS and Sarah FOSTER emigrated from England); Henry Clay DENNISON b. 12/28/1873 d. 12/23/1938, m. Cora Edna BARNES b. 12/29/1874 d. 3/23/1963, daughter of Floyd BARNES b. 1832 d.1913, m. Elizabeth HARRELL b. 1835 d. 1911. Snail Mail at 609 Lincolnshire Ln., Findlay, OH 45840-6826.


Alvin Allen Mon, 3 Nov 1997 09:30:58
Seeking more info on Carr ALLEN, b. ca 1816 in KY; shown in 1850 census with children (no spouse shown): James, Bailey, William, Jemima. Believed to be son of Bailey and Jemima ALLEN, who appear nearby in the census. Carr ALLEN moved about 1854 to Pulaski County, MO. Appears in 1860 census of Pulaski with my grandfather, Valentine ALLEN, b. ca 1854, in KY. Want contact with any descendents of these families.


Wanda Horn Tue, 4 Nov 1997 02:12:52 EST
I'm trying to find a way to get two obits from Grayson county. April 1904 . Both father and dau. Napolean HORN and dau Sarah or Mariah HORN BASSETT. In Litchfield. Perhaps someone can tell where to get them.


Jim & Debby Jackson Wed, 05 Nov 1997 19:54:00
Jeremiah COX b. 5 May 1789 in Washington Co. MD - moved to KY at age 6 months. 1). md. on 30 April 1820 to Harriet R. BRISCOE b. ca. 1799 - children: Charles COX b. 24 March 1821 in Leitchfield, KY and Eliza COX b. 28 April 1823 in Leitchfield, KY. Harriet R. BRISCOE d. 17 July 1823. 2). md. 3 Dec 1827 to Margaret YATES of Washington Co. KY b. 25 June 1805 - catholic family from MD - children: Harriet Briscoe COX b. 3 July 1828 the only child of Jeremiah and Margaret born in Grayson Co. KY. 1829 the COX family moved to Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinios where the remaining 10 children were born. While in KY, Jeremiah served as Grayson County's representative to the Kentucky House of Representative. Would like information on parents of Jeremiah COX, Harriet BRISCOE, and Margaret YATES.


Edith Bastin Thu, 06 Nov 1997 18:27:47
Seek genealogy of ANDREW POLSTON b. 10 Nov. 1832, d. 27 May 1904 and his wife, ELIZABETH GOODMAN b. 16 Feb. 1837, d. 1 Feb. 1910. Their six children were Arrena (never married), Stephen Douglas (married Martha Jane Edwards), Anna Eliza (married Arch Logsdon), William Preston (married Charlotte Tharp), Robert Lee (never married) and George McClellan (married Disty Caswell).


Edith Bastin Thu, 06 Nov 1997 18:32:19
Seek genealogy of WILLIAM ASBURY EDWARDS b. 12 March 1837, d. 17 June 1909 married 16 Dec. 1862 to NANCY JOSEPHINE HERROD b. 9 Sept. 1843, d. 13 March 1935. Their ten children were: Martha Jane "Mattie" (married Stephen Douglas Polston), Jessie Tomes, Bonny Anna, Willie S. or M. (married Mary P. Matthews), Mary Tabitha "Tobe" (married Charlie Meredith), Rosa Bell (married Benjamin "Frank" Alvey), David Newton (married Rilla Higdon), Charlie Luther, Sarah Silvannah and Clinton Clero.


Joyce Nelson Sun, 9 Nov 1997 14:58:54
Seek info on Sarah A. WOOD. b Grayson Co., Ky (date unknown). m William Bevil/Bevel anf moved to Butler Co.(dates unknown) Son: Mose Bevil dob 6-1-1882.


Marcella Clutter Sun, 9 Nov 1997 20:29:15
Seek info on Dr. John O. TUNSTALL, b - 18 Mar 1791 in Virginia, d - 14 June 1850 in Grayson County, KY. Buried Lone Star Church of Christ, Grayson County, KY. Married at least twice - Patsy JEFFERES (spl ?) and Frances (Frankie) PATTERSON. It is believed Frankie PATTERSON was his niece. Dr. John O. TUNSTALL was in Grayson County by 1840 but it is possible he was in Kentucky ca. 1812 and left - possibly going to the Louisiana Purchase AREA. Was he related to a Dr. Thomas TUNSTALL who resided in Kentucky ca. 1812? How can I determine how he became a doctor? I do not believe it was an honorary title.


Lonnie Fink Tue, 11 Nov 1997 06:00:00
Seek info on John M. HART b 14-jun-1820,IN d 25-jan-1899 buried Antioch Cem , Grayson Co,KY who lived(1850-1899) and died in Grayson Co,KY. md bef 1841 Mary WOOLDRIDGE b 29-Feb-1822 Died 18-May-1910 buried next to husband. Children living with them in 1850 Grayson CO,KY 1) Nancy J b ca 1841,KY, 2) Mary b ca 1843,KY, 3) Matilda b ca 1845,KY, 4) Elizabeth b ca 1847,KY, 5) Susan b ca 1849,KY
Lonnie Fink,R#4 Box 92,Loogootee,IN 47553


Steve&Rachel Shain Wed, 05 Nov 1997 21:21:00
Seek copy of The James Shain Family of Grayson Co., KY, written by Lorenza Carby.


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