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Washington County Missouri Queries
January - March 1999


Queries

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Surnames: AKERS WEBB WRIGHT PETTIGREW
Submitter: Janice Hunt (rexman@computerland.net)
Date: 21 Mar 1999

Looking for information on these Washington co. MO families: John W. WEBB b.1824 married Elizabeth b 1827: children Lucy Jane, Sarah, William H. & John. Also looking form information on Charles AKERS (this is my ggrandfather the only information I have is his name and location of grave). He married Laura Lucinda Alice WRIGHT on 5-26-1864. Laura Wright was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Jane Wright. Also information on PETTIGREW family in Washington co. MO.

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Surnames: HARTZELL POUNDS HOYT BLACKWELL
Submitter: Sharon (Hartzell) Smith (SSmith3901@aol.com)
Date: 20 Mar 1999

Mary Louise HARTZELL b 1844, d 1895 in DeSoto, married James Sylvester Howard HOYT 1877. James parents were: Ralph and Rachel PLATT HOYT. Mary Louise and James's children were: James William, Stella, Jesse & twin. James William b 1880, d 1964, married 1903 to Apelina Elizabeth POUNDS. Stella married Walter BLACKWELL. I believe they were from the Jefferson County, Mo. area. Mary Louise was born and raised in Cadet, Washington Co., Mo. Any family out there?

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Surnames: HARTZELL DEGONIA WALL PORTELL HUBBARD PASHIA
Submitter: Sharon (Hartzell) Smith (SSmith3901@aol.com)
Date: 20 Mar 1999

Looking for anything on my great uncle, John B. HARTZELL b 1852, in Washington Co., Mo. He m Belle WALL in 1879. Belle died after 1940. I don't know her parents name. John and Belle's children were: John M (Jack), Bruce, Henry, and Alice. Bruce died at 20 & is buried in Old Mines Baptist Cem. Henry married Julia Mary (DeGONIA). Alice married Edward PORTELL. John M (Jack) married Lucinda ? and they had 4 girls, Ethel, Evelyn, Helen, & Luellen. I've been told they lived around Sikeston. Henry and Julia HARTZELL'S children were: James Henry, Dollie Ruth (HUBBARD), Mildred, and Nancy Belle (Dickerson). Julia Mary DeGONIA'S parents were Thomas U. and Cora Mary PASHIA. Any connections?

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Surnames: HARTZELL D'ARMENT LONG
Submitter: Sharon (Hartzell) Smith (SSmith3901@aol.com)
Date: 20 Mar 1999

My grandfather, Samuel HARTZELL's sister, Julie b 1849, d 1924, m 1870 in Union Twp, Washington Co., Mo. to James F. DE'ARMENT (D'ARMENT, DEARMENT). James was b 1846 in PA. James and Julia are buried at Old Mines Baptist Cemetary. They never had any children, but Julia's sister, Virginia lived with them. Virginia never married, but she did have a son, John O. LONG. John moved to St. Louis and worked as a contractor. He never married (Per my father), and died at an early age. Any connections?

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Surnames: HARTZELL WILKINSON LUCAS WHITWORTH VITALE
Submitter: Sharon (Hartzell) Smith (SSmith3901@aol.com)
Date: 20 Mar 1999

My grandfather, Samuel HARTZELL's sister, Laura Jane HARTZELL b 1847, d 1934, m 1847 to John S. WILKINSON. They were married at the Bride's house in Cadet, Washington Co., Mo. Laura and John's children were: Mary (Mollie) who married a ? WHITWORTH. Ella who married Preston LUCAS. Ida, Charles and Clark WILKINSON. Press and Ella LUCAS'S children were Mabel and Ozzie (Auzzie) LUCAS.

Whenever Mable died in 1987, her niece, Lorraine (Mrs. Donald VITALE) was mentioned in her obituary. I have pictures of the LUCAS, WILKINSON markers in the New Masonic Cem. in Potosi. Would love to know if there are still any family out there. Thank you, Sharon

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Surnames: HARTZELL MARSH SEYMOUR McNALLY NEPHEW
Submitter: Sharon (Hartzell) Smith (SSmith3901@aol.com)
Date: 20 Mar 1999

My grandfather was Samuel HARTZELL, b 1865 to Ella NEPHEW b 1882 in Cadet, Washington Co., Mo. Samuel's parents were Silas HARTZELL b 1820 in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Silas married Sarah MARSH of Wash. Co. Sarah was b 1828. Her parents were Edward and Mary McNALLY (possibly McALLY) MARSH. Sarah's siblings were John Patrick and Mary Jane MARSH. They were all baptised at St. Joachim's Catholic Church in Old Mines, Mo. Mary Jane MARSH married Edward SEYMOUR. Thanks to anyone with any info on the above names.

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Surnames: SMOTHERS PERKINS DODSON DUNCAN JIMMERSON POE
Submitter: Noah Smothers (nsmother@mail.llion.org)
Date: 18 Mar 1999

JIMMERSON,JOHN born Va. Married in Missouri, daughter Martha Jane JIMMERSON, born AUG, 29 1844, son Benjamin JIMMERSON, Need Johns Wife's name, any information on this family greatly appreciated.
Noah E. Smothers
20033 Emerald Road
Lebanon, Missouri
nsmother@mail.llion.org

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Surnames: SILVERS SUMMERS
Submitter: Terry Crowley (terryc@cruzio.com)
Date: 14 Mar 1999

SILVERS, Mary. Liberty Twp, Washington Co., MO; ca 1850, married to Richard SUMMERS; she died between 1850-60. Exactly where is "Silvers Family Cemetery" near Old Mines? I want to visit in June 99.

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Submitter: Brad Campbell (bhc@iland.net)
Date: 08 Mar 1999

I am looking for my Father, who has had nothing to do with me since I was very little. His name is Rodney Hunter Campbell. I believe he is still living in Washington County probably somewhere around Caledonia. Does he own any property? Is my Grandmother Alieen(?) Campbell still alive?

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Surnames: WILLIAMS WOOD
Submitter: Sam Smith (marilynsmith@alltel.net)
Date: 04 Mar 1999

Uriah Williams and Cathrine Wood were married in Washington county in 1859. Looking for descendants. Need help. Thanks!

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Surnames: MATTHEWS BETTIS
Submitter: Janet Puckett (jmpuckett@hotmail.com)
Date: 02 Mar 1999

I am looking for information on two brothers who lived in Washington co, Harmony precinct [Township -ed], in the 1840's about. Their names were Overton Bettis Matthews and Thomas Bettis Matthews, born 1815 and 1816 respectively. They both married a Campbell, as far as I know the girls may have been related. Overton married Tabitha about 1837. Thomas married about 1849, she may have been named Talitha. Their parents were Edward and Lovey or Lovely Matthews. They lived in Wayne Co, around 1820's.

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Surnames: HARRISON WELLS
Submitter: Roy Harrison (har@cncnet.com)
Date: 28 Feb 1999

BENJAMIN HARRISON & his sons were some of first settlers in Washington Co. looking fof his place of Burial. died 1908. I was told Wa co but also told Perry Co Mo. He was in WA. Crawford, St Genevive, Perry co. some of them came to the area in 1780's . Benjamin was a Col in the U.S. military. Trying to find connections with his children and my gggp JOHN HARRISON_ ELIZABETH WELLS m-Wa co 1837 also a MICHAEL HARRISON -SARAH WELLS m WA CO 1837. I don't know if JOHN was a son or grandson of BENJAMIN HARRISON.

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Surnames: COURTOIS/COURTAWAY
Submitter: Barbara (genengolf@aol.com)
Date: 28 Feb 1999

COURTOIS/COURTAWAY, Charles Edward 1962-1969, David Harold 1946-1947, Felix 1880-1968, James Lee 1950-1950 all buried in Dry Branch Cem, Richwoods, Washington Co.,MO per their obits. Does this cemetery have another name? Where in Richwoods is this cemetery located?

Is St Joachim Cem, Old Mines, in Union or Liberty Twp.? I thought it was in Union, however, I noted the St Joachim Cem Rec in the Potosi Library has a cover sheet listing the location as Liberty Twp.[St. Joachim Cemetery is in Liberty Twp - ed] Many thanks for any input, Barbara

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Surnames: HEARST HIGGINS
Submitter: C. Higgins (chad.hig@avalon.net)
Date: 24 Feb 1999

Looking for birth, death, marriage records for Jane HEARST b. N. Carolina 1802?, m. 1823 Washington Co. to Julius HIGGINS b. NY 1795

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Surnames: HARRISON PETERS SPROUSE
Submitter: Joel Douglas Peters (joelpeters@digitel.net)
Date: 22 Feb 1999

Hello, Does anyone have anything on either HARRISON OR PETERS in either WA or Crawford Counties? The furthest back I've got in my tree is my ggf William Peters and ggm Catherine Harrison in WA County (both of WA co MO. married 3rd July 1870. by Ezekial Jinkenson Justice Peace WA CO MO). My gf was Benjamin Harrison Peters, born 1888 in Sligo, married Ruth Colombia Sprouse. Thank You, Joel Douglas Peters

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Surnames: TALLEY WEEKS WATSON GOAD WRIGHT HODGE
Submitter: Yvonne Hollinsworth (holl1@gte.net)
Date: 10 Feb 1999

I am researching TALLEY, WATSON, GOAD, WEEKS, HODGE, WRIGHT in Washington County, MO. Cornelius and Martha (HODGE)TALLEY came to Belleview valley between 1877 and 1892 from Bybee, TN. Their son, my ggrandfather Joseph Walter TALLEY m. Mary Jane WEEKS in 1899. Her parents were Gideon and Minerva Mildred (WRIGHT) WEEKS. Their daughter, my grandmother,who is still living, m. Harold William WATSON in Caledonia in 1934. Harold was b.in Leadwood, St. Francois County in 1910. His parents were Louis and Louisa Katherine Jane (GOAD) WATSON. They came from Dent County. Louis´s parents were John and Ellen (GREEN?) WATSON. Louisa´s parents were Luke and Nancy (BENTON)GOAD. If any one has any leads or information that they would like to share, please contact me. My email is holl1@gte.net.

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Submitter: Janet Olive (mbolive@mylink.net)
Date: 08 Feb 1999

Hi
I am looking for any information I can find on my Dad. His name was FRANCIS CHAMP ( B 1918 & D 1949. He married my Mom, VIRGIE POLITTE in 1940 in Potosi, Mo. He was a miner..Tiff miner. He had one sister name MYRTLE who marry into the RULO family.

His parents was: MAGGIE COURTAWAY (B 1896 & D 1922) & JOSEPH FRANCIS CHAMP (B 1887). They was married in 1915.

MAGGIE COURTAWAY parents was: MARY_____ (B 1876 & D 1947) married to JOSEPH COURTAWAY (B 1874 & D 1945)....

JOSEPH FRANCIS CHAMP parents was: GEORGE CHAMP (no stats) married to ALICE HOUSE (D1904).... Her dad´s name Joseph House.

I would appreciate hearing from anyone that can help me. Thanks Janet

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Surnames: BIRKENBINE BERKENBER TISON
Submitter: Karen Holland (kholland@bresnanlink.net)
Date: 04 Feb 1999

I am looking for any information on the Capt. John C.N. BIRKENBINE family of Richwoods Township, Washington County, Missouri. John was born in Reading, PA. in 1814. He married Caroline TISON, 14 June 1838 in St. Louis. They are found in Richwoods Twp. on the 1850 census with a daughter, Lucille, who was 11 years old. (Listed as BERKENBER on the census). John died 3 Oct. 1851 "on his plantation in Washington County Missouri." His wife Caroline died 15 Nov. 1851 in St. Louis. I would like to know what happened to their daughter Lucille, or anything else about this family.

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Surnames: RALSTON/ROLSTON MANWARRING
Submitter: April Robbins (aerobbins@earthlink.net)
Date: 03 Feb 1999

On 29 March 1874, George Washington RALSTON/ROLSTON m Miss Rebecca Jane MANWARRING in Washington Co MO. Does anyone recognize this family in Washington Co? Specifically, I seek find out if this George RALSTON was the son of James Harvey and Sarah J surname unknown RALSTON who came to unknown co MO ca 1863 from Hamilton Co IN.

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Surnames: BOYER LEVRARD CABISSIER
Submitter: Wanda Boyer Cole (WFCole@i1.net)
Date: 02 Feb 1999

I´m trying to find info on PASCHAL BOYER born to FRANCOIS BOYER & CELESTE LEVRARD on 21 March 1824. PASCHAL was baptized at St.Joachim Church at Old Mines, MO. Have information that PASCHAL BOYER married ADELINE ZELINE CABISSIER & had a son JOHN B. BOYER born 1846 & a daughter MARY BOYER born 1846. Need to know if they had a son named EUGENIO BOYER born ca 1861-73.

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Surnames: DEASY DACEY MILNER
Submitter: Leo Donovan (ldonovan@worldnet.att.net)
Date: 16 Jan 1999

Jane Deasy or possibly Jane Dacey, born about 1861 in Ireland, was left $ 500 by her uncle James Deasy or Dacy, of St Louis, March 31, 1865. Is there any record of her living there? Possibly with a William Milner.

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Surnames: WISDOM TURNBOUGH
Submitter: Sharon Pace (dpace@rollanet.org)
Date: 11 Jan 1999

Joseph Wisdom was found on the Washington Co., MO Census of 1830. Could someone tell me more about this Joseph? Noema Wisdom who married George Turnbough was also found on the 1850 census. I´m wondering if Joseph was a brother to Noema. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Am interested in any Wisdom and surnames connected to the Wisdom family. Thank you, Sharon

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Surnames: PUCKETT FITZWATERS BEQUETTE RAMO URBAN
Submitter: RoEllen Puckett-Henry (rikih@aol.com)
Date: 04 Jan 1999

Washington co was home to my family for many generations.I need information on families related to PUCKETT.

William Puckett of VA was father to James A PUCKETT-b.1832 in ILL.James married Elizabeth FITZWATERS and was father to Oscar PUCKETT-b. 1859.Oscar married 4 times to my knowledge. Wives were (1) Annie BEQUETTE (2) Ellen RAMO- fathered 5 children, Lawrence Stephen, Sylvester, James, Warren,Martha (3) Ann R.URBAN- fathered Mary and Chloe (4) Emma ??? Any information about these unions and their offspring would be appreciated. RoEllen Puckett-Henry

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