NAME: Louise La Force Roberson
EMAIL: lrobers@bellsouth.net
SURNAMES: Gilbert, Combs Proffit
DATE: Sun, 05 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I am searching for the Maiden name of Tabitha Gilbert, wife of
Joseph Gilbert. Also, the parents of Joe and where they might have
originated.Any info on the above families of the New Garden Section of
Russell Co. would be appreciated..
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NAME: Nancy Hampton
EMAIL: nankib@zoomnet.net
SURNAMES: AMBURGEY
DATE: Sun, 05 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Seeking info on William Amburgey, b 1822 in Russell Co., Va.,
married Hannah Bentley in Letcher Co., Ky., on 8 Jan 1846. Were his parents
William Amburgey and Lucy Franklin, who were married 17 Feb 1811 in Wilkes
Co., NC.?.
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NAME: Gloria Robbins
EMAIL: 1stfbc@gte.net
SURNAMES: BALL
DATE: Wed, 08 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Am searching far a James Ball who married Louisa Wyatt in Russell
Co., VA on June 27, 1867. Can anyone verify this and tell me the parents of
James. I believe they may have come from Ashe or Wilkes Co., NC. and
believe their names are James and Catherine? Any help is appreciated. Will
share what I have on Russell Co. BALL family.
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NAME: Pat Hawkins
EMAIL: hawkinsp@pinellas.k12.fl.us
SURNAMES: HAWKINS, ISAACS
DATE: Wed, 08 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: My Husband is Hobert Dee Hawkins born in Dante, Va. father was
Dewey Hobert Hawkins born in Russell Co Va.
His parents were Abram Hawkins and Lydia Isaacs, married in Sullivan Co Tn.
We have no other information on where they came from or their parents.
They had sons Wroker, George, Joe and Dewey Hobert and daughter "Alley"?
If there are any relatives out there we sure would be most happy to find
any of you. Hobert, Pat and great grandchildren!
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NAME: EARL WHITED
EMAIL: EARLWHITED@AOL.COM
SURNAMES: WHITED
DATE: Sat, 11 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I AM LOOKING FOR ANY INFORMATION ON ALEX C. (ALEC) WHITED, BORN
JUNE 1852, LIVED IN RUSSELL COUNTY. THERE IS NO RECORD OF HIM FROM BIRTH
UNTIL 1900 CENSUS. HE WAS MARRIED TO LANI JOHNSON WHO WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A
FULL BLOODED CHEROKEE ADOPTED BY A JOHNSON FAMILY, ALONG WITH HER SISTER.
ALEC MAY HAVE LIVED IN WYTHE COUNTY PART OF THE TIME. ANY INFORMATION WILL
BE APPRECIATED.
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NAME: Barbara K. Henritze
EMAIL: henritze@henge.com
SURNAMES: Ferguson
DATE: Sun, 12 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT:
Anthony M. Ferguson and his wife Catharine had at least eight children;
John T. b. ca. 1850, Barbara E. b. ca. 1852, Charles W. b. ca. 1854, Henry
b. b. ca. 1857, Joseph Marshall b. ca. 1860, Walter Melvin b. 1863,
Jennette b. ca. 1865, Anthony b. ca. 1869. They lived in Russell Co. in
1860, 1870 and 1880. What was Catharine's maiden name? Is there a
transcription of the stones in the Anthony M. Ferguson home place cemetery
outside Lebanon, Russell Co., Va?.
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NAME: William Thompson
EMAIL: Wthom70916@aol.com
SURNAMES: Thompson
DATE: Sun, 12 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Looking for records on Richard Thompson b abt 1777 Russell County
Va moved to Ray County Missouri in 1839.
Married Mildrich Colley abt 1801 , had nine children all born in Russell
County Va. Richard,Mildrich and eight of his children are on 1850 Federal
census for Ray County Mo.
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NAME: L.S.Pack
EMAIL: sticklizard@uswest.net
SURNAMES: CRAGUN
DATE: Sun, 12 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Looking for Patrick CRAGUN/Hannah ELSY family. Patrick b 1748
Ireland, Hannah 1752 place unkn. Chn all born in Russell C.,VA poss. Chn =
Joshua 1782, Caleb 1784, Elisha 1786, John 1787, Tyresha 1789, Lydia
1791-94, Tabitha 1793-96, Hannah 1795, Isaac 1797, Elizabeth 1799,
Simeon/Syren 1801. Any help out there?.
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NAME: Anne Broaddus
EMAIL: abroa10425@aol.com
SURNAMES: WHETSELL(BURDINE)
DATE: Sun, 12 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I AM LOOKING FOR MY GGRANDFATHER THOMAS JEFFERSON BURDINE
HE WAS ADOPTED BY THE WHETSELL FAMILY. I FOUND HIM IN THE 1850 RUSSELL CO
CENSUS WITH HIS MOTHER FRANCES HE WAS BORN 11-27-1849 I CAN'T FIND ANYTHING
BEYOND THIS HE MARRIED SUSAN ELLA DAVIS DTR OF CALHOUN DAVIS THEY RAN A
BOARDING HOUSE IN CLEVELAND FIRST THEN MOVED TO CARTERTON WHERE THEY DIED
HIM IN 1927 AND HER IN 1932 THEY ARE BURIED IN CARTERTON ANY HELP WOULD BE
GREATLY APPRECIATED.
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NAME: Clyde Blair
EMAIL: ClydeB3778@aol.com
SURNAMES: BLAIR
DATE: Wed, 15 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I am looking for any available info on Francis M. Blair. He was 8
yrs old in the 1850 census in Russell Co; the head of his household was his
mother, Melea(?). Believe his father was Benjamin Blair, who appeared in
1840 Russell Co. census, but does not appear in 1850. Looking specifically
for info on what happened to Benjamin, and about his parents and siblings.
Thanks.
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NAME: Hilda Smith
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NAME: J Salyer
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NAME: Irene Perry
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NAME: Rhonda Robertson
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NAME: Yvonne Crowder
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NAME: Dan
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NAME: Maggie Marie Woolridge
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NAME: OMAR J. STEPHENS
George was 49 years old when he arrived in KY. He must have left a family
behind somewhere.
I have good records after 1839 but none before. I need to connect George
Stephens to some of his relatives before 1839. Would appreciate any help on
this dilemma.
Omar J.Stephens
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NAME: Carol Smalley
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NAME: Harvey Kiser
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NAME: KATHERINE
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NAME: Cindie Runnion
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NAME: Cindie Runnion
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NAME: Byron Smith
EMAIL: s7m2@aol.com
SURNAMES: JOHN
QRYTEXT: Looking for Smith'S in Russel County,JOHN FLETCHER SMITH, ISAIAH
SMITH< ABNER HULEN SMITH< WILLIAM& MARY MILAM.
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EMAIL: s41464@foothills.net
SURNAMES: Crager, England
DATE: Thu, 16 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Looking for Eliza Crager England,spell Ingle in census.
Husband unknown,but from Va.,Scott or Russell ,two sons
known , Richard and Enoch all move to Letcher Co Ky. In
1850's Letcher Co.Ky. Census. Husband not in household.
Any one with infor email too my address. Thanks.
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EMAIL: irenkim@gateway.net
SURNAMES: JESSEE
DATE: Sat, 18 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON JESSEE GENEALOGY. ESPECIALLY ON PHILLIP
JESSEE BORN IN 1742 IN RUSSELL COUNTY, VA. HE WAS KNOWN TO BE ON BEDFORD
COUNTY TAX LIST IN 1800. HIS DAUGHTER MARY WAS BORN IN 1802 IN BOTETOURT
COUNTY, VA AND HIS SON GABRIEL WAS BORN IN 1804 IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, VA.
PHILLIP APPEARS ON THE 1810 BOTETOURT COUNTY, VA CENSUS AND IN 1820 IN THE
RUSSELL COUNTY, VA CENSUS. ANY INFORMATION WOULD BE APPRECIATED. HE DIED IN
1858. THANKS.
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EMAIL: rsr@mounet.com
SURNAMES: VICARS
DATE: Sat, 18 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: On the 1850 Russell Co., VA census, household #1077 is found
Vicars, Jacob S, 33; Susan, 30; John, 12; Patsey, 10; Elizabeth, 8; Thomas
B., 6; Marinda, 4 and Barbary, 1. What is the maiden name of Jacob's wife,
Susan?.
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EMAIL: Hellonwee@Aol
SURNAMES: MAXFIELD
DATE: Sat, 18 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I am researching james L. maxfield in russell Co Va. 1865 on up.
he married a Martha Johnson in 1865 iin Russell Co, Va and raised a family.
any info will be appreciated. thank you
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EMAIL: profesor@mis.net
SURNAMES: Hendricks, Hendrix, Hendrickson
DATE: Sun, 19 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Help please. I'm searching for any info on this family. They went
by these spellings and others including HENDRICK, HENDRIXSON it all
depended on the clerk filling out the paperwork. The names I have so far
are Thomas, Ezekiel, Joseph, John, James, and Zachariah. They were living
in Russel Co. in the 1780's and 90's through the 1800's. They may have
something to do with the Hendrick's Mill. Any help would be greatly
appreciated.
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EMAIL: mmwoolridge@inetone.net
SURNAMES: COMBS, LONG
DATE: Fri, 24 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT:
Looking for information on Frances Combs (daughter of Campbell Combs) who
married Jefferson Long. The Combs family lived in Russell County around
1840's. Any information would be aprreciated.
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EMAIL: ojs@willard-oh.com
SURNAMES: STEPHENS
DATE: Sat, 25 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Searching for George Stephens b.1790 Va. George left Va. and was
found in Breathitt / Floyd Co., KY. in 1839. Some have thought that George
Stephens might have lived in Russell Co., VA. before going to KY. When he
arrived in KY., he co-habited with Elizabeth Alsop / Alsept b.1808 Harlan
Co.,KY. They had 2 sons: 1. William Stephens b.1840 Breathitt Co.,KY. 2.
Elijah Stephens b.1843 Breathitt Co., KY.
Box 725 Rt.99
Willard, OH 44890
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EMAIL: bsmalley@bright.net
SURNAMES: RAMSEY HAYES JONES JOHNSON LAMBERT
DATE: Mon, 27 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT:
My ggggrandfather Rainwater Ramsey and Universal Franklin were married I
believe in this county I am trying to find out more about my grandfather
Freeman Ramsey. I don't know who his first wife was but they had a son
Oscar .Freeman then married my grandmother Mary Hayes or Hays. I would like
to find some information on her parents.
Mary & Freeman had 4 girls and 1 son. They are Nervesta Ellen (Bess),
Lurie, Virgie, Nora and Williard. I know that Willard was born in Dickenson
Co. The others I don't know about. If anyone out there has any information
that would help put the puzzle together for me I would appreciate it.
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EMAIL: pp01177@ppp.kcc.edu
SURNAMES: THOMPSON
DATE: Tue, 28 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Looking for any info about "JOHN THOMPSON and LOUISA BROWN
THOMPSON", not sure which county they originated from, no dates, Their
daughter "DICIE THOMPSON" was married to NOAH KISER of Russell County,
Virginia. Thanks.
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EMAIL: mailto:parquo@aol.com
SURNAMES: BROWNING
DATE: Wed, 29 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Looking to verify birth/parents of Nancy Browning, b. 1862
supposedly in Russell County. Was she the daughter of Jacob Browning, b.
1835-38? Who was her mother? Anybody know who she married? Thanks
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EMAIL: runnionj@planetc.com
SURNAMES: SYKES
DATE: Thu, 30 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I am looking for information on Allen Frank Sykes
who lived and was buried in Finney. He was married
to Laura Alma Couch and had a son named Clovis
Clinton Sykes who was born in 1895. Allen Frank Sykes
was the son of Sarah Arrington and Newburn Sykes.
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EMAIL: runnionj@planetc.com
SURNAMES: WALLACE
DATE: Thu, 30 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: I am looking for information on John Wallace who
was married to Elizabeth Fuller. They had a daughter
Catherine Wallace (information on her too) who married
Levi Sykes in the middle 1800s.
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EMAIL: bykos1@hotmail.com
SURNAMES: BREEDING,BREEDEN
DATE: Fri, 31 Jul 1998
QRYTEXT: Looking for info on Callie Breeding. Found her marriage record to
Absolum Smith recorded Apr.20, 1802 recorded in Kanawha Co. by Thomas
Ward.