QUERY PAGE 5 - Queries posted in January, February, and March 1998
Cherry Evans April 1, 1998
SHERWOOD
Seeking information on birthplace and parents of Daniel SHERWOOD
and wife Mary WILLIAMS, who lived in Greenbrier Co. They immigrated from
Ireland by way of Liverpool, England in 1853. Children: Sallie A. (m.
Franklin Pierce SYDENSTRICKER), Charles William, Mary Susan (m. George D.
SAMPSON), Elizabeth Jane (m. R. A. Creigh NICKELL), Daniel Alton (m. Mary
Esther MORGAN), Emma Effie (m. Samuel Franklin SAMPSON), Walter Mayo (m.
Susan Virginia MORGAN). Thank you. Cherry Evans
Vickie MillerMarch 29, 1998
HAMILTON
I'm searching for information about John L. Hamilton. He was in
Greenbriar Co (W)VA from 1758 until 1780 when he moved on to KY. I
suspect that he may have left family behind in Greenbriar Co. He was
born in 1726 Scotland and died 1802 Barren Co KY.
He had the following known children:James, John L. Jr., Elizabeth
(Ailsa), Robert, and Jean Hamilton.
Keith A. Hall March 26, 1998
HALL/LONG
Seeking parents/ siblings/ancestors of Reuben HALL [1809-1866] married 1830
Jane LONG [1813-1875] in Monroe Co, WV. 1850 census shows Reuben and family
as farmers in Greenbrier Co. WV with 10 children - the youngest Robert Calvin
HALL [1850-1912] was my G-grandfather. ANY information would be greatly
appreciated in helping me trace Reuben and Jane's ancestory.
Michael VanBaaren
CLARK - McCLINTOCK
John G. CLARK md Frances McCLINTOCK, 1771 in
Greenbrier Co., West Virginia. They were both born in Augusta Co.,
Virginia. John was son of James & Elizabeth CLARK; and Frances was dau. of
William & Martha McCLINTOCK. They later moved to Montgomery & Bath Co.,
Kentucky. Their dau. Martha CLARK, b 1776 in Greenbrier Co. married James
BUTCHER in Bourbon Co., Kentucky, 1794. Would like to correspond with
anyone researching CLARK, McCLINTOCK or BUTCHER in this area. Thanks!
Michael VanBaaren
E-Mail: norseman@jps.net
Home Page
Bud Newman March 25, 1998
DARNALL
Looking for info. on John and Mary Ann McDowell DARNALL family . Mary
Ann according to family history was the prettiest girl in West Virginia.
John was my ggg grandfather on my paternal grandmothers side. John and
Mary had the following children: William Martin (my gg grandfather) b.
Aug. 4, 1848 in Alderson WV., Newton, Frank, Sarah, and Jennie were the
rest of the family. This is all I've been able to find out. It was
mentioned by an aunt that Frank, Sarah, and Jennie lived and passed
away on the family homestead in Alderson. Any help would be
appreciated. Noticed in Hardesty's Biographies msg. dtd. 22 MARCH 1998
under Fort Springs District a Newton C DARNALL, can anyone provide the
Biography? I'm hoping this Newton is my Newton.
Sandy Williams March 22, 1998
WILLIAMS/EAGLE
Looking for information or descendance of George V. & Susanah (Williams)
Eagle. Both were from Greenbrier. George was born in 1789, died July 4,
1869, Susanah was born July 22, 1788, died Aug 18, 1864. They moved to Gallia
Ohio in 1814.
Sandy Williams - slwcew2@aol.com
Sandy Williams March 22, 1998
WILLIAMS
Looking for information or descendance of John & Elizabeth Williams. Their
children were Henson, Richard, John, William W., Nancy (Mathews), Susan
(Eagle), Polly (Danks), Betsy (Rader) & Sally (Burr) If a connection please
e-mail me at slwcew2@aol.com
Doug Purcell March 22, 1998
PURCELL/PURSELL
Seeking information on Richard PURCELL or PURSELL (c 1775-after 1820)
who was involved in land transactions in Greenbrier County in 1814 and
possibly before. On June 7, 1814 PURCELL, who lived in Christian County,
Kentucky at the time, granted power of attorney to David McCLURE of
Greenbrier County, VA to transfer and convey all property of PURCELL in
Greenbrier County, on the Greenbrier River, patented in the name of
Thomas EDGAR and William CLENDENING who had sold the property to PURCELL
and George McCLURE. PURCELL later (October 5, 1814) appointed Charles
GRATTON of Greenbrier County as attorney to transfer and convey a 170
acre tract of land to John ANDERSON or James READ.
I also would appreciate any information available on any PURCELL
families in Greenbrier County from about 1790 to 1840. Thanks for any
help offered.
--
Doug Purcell
dpurcell@the-link.net
Sandy Williams March 22, 1998
WILLIAMS
I am looking for information or descendance of a William WILLIAMS born about
1794. He had a son Nathaniel H. WILLIAMS born 1820 in Frankford, Greenbrier,
Co. His son moved to Gallia Ohio around 1845. Do not know if William did or
not. Please e-mail me if a connection at slwcew2@aol.com. Sandy Williams
Leoneita Milner March 21, 1998
CASTEEL
Looking for parents/siblings of John CASTEEL b Greenbrier Co 1778. He was
bound to Jacob Riffe 1787. And appears in 1799 Tax List. Any information on
Casteel family will be welcome.
Leoneita Milner
Tamara Kincaide March 19, 1998
Mary Bobrowski March 16, 1998
Jennie Kavage March 14, 1998
Dwane Porter March 13, 1998
John Grimes March 11, 1998
Jerry Rose March 11, 1998
James' parents could have been James S. PERSINGER and Sarah F. BOWYER.
Sarah was born in Greenbrier Co., WV on 10 Mar 1816. James S. PERSINGER
died in 1891 in Summers Co., WV.
Elder James S. PERSINGER's parents could have been Jacob PERSINGER and
Elizabeth HUMPHRIES married 05 Jan 1806.
James S. PERSINGER had a sister, Cynthia A. PERSINGER who married James
LILLY.
Can anyone please help with this information in connecting James W.
PERSINGER to these later PERSINGERS? Thanks
Paul Lockey March 9, 1998
Cara Plumb Miller March 9, 1998
Barb Lucas March 9, 1998
Charles De Priest March 9, 1998
Bill Cheatham March 9, 1008
James Michael Adkins March 7, 1998
Dorothy Landoll March 7, 1998
Dorothy Greywacz February 27, 1998
Louise Bias-Hill February 27, 1998
Susan C. Abadie February 27, 1998
Wanda Muncey Gant February 22, 1998
Jan Stevens February 20, 1998
Jeanne Webb Gadd February 15, 1998
Robert H. Wilson February 15, 1998
Vanessa Dumrauf
February 14, 1998
John Reed La Rue February 13, 1998
Cathy February 13, 1998
fcruble@isbe.accessus.net February 13, 1998
Michael A. Radcliff February 11, 1998
Bob Herald February 11, 1998
Frances K. Grimes February 9, 1998
Fran Wheeler February 7, 1998
Ed Johnson February 7, 1998
Linda Lewis-Weissinger
February 5, 1998
Cliff Loudermilk February 2, 1998
Cara Plumb Miller January 31, 1998
Kevin Thompson January 27, 1998
Keith Scott January 27, 1998
Cay Devin January 24, 1998
Jerry Erickson January 23, 1998
Bruce Lynch January 21, 1998
Joan Enright January 20, 1998
Julie McGrew January 19, 1998
Julie McGrew January 19, 1998
J. Hughes January 17, 1998
Beckie Rawdon January 16, 1998
Vivian Hytovick January 16, 1998
Beckie Rawdon January 16, 1998
Cecil A. Legg
January 14, 1998
Nancy C. STORY Adkins January 9, 1998
Jeanne Mills January 5, 1998
Fred Hibben January 4, 1998
Mary Campbell January 2, 1998
KINCAID/KINKADE
Looking for info on Hugh KINCAID-23 living in Greenbrier County in 1850
census, also listed in same dwelling Samuel-42 and Katherine -41
and Jacob -37. Would like to see if Samuel and Katherine are his parents
and a birth record for Hugh for the years 1826/27 possibly in Greenbrier
Co. Thanks Tamara Kincaide
MINTER
Researching MINTER - early 1800s. Jesse MINTER m. Mary _____, their children
were William, Benjamin, Mary B, Ann C W, Eliza - possibly Caroline and others. Jesse was a school teacher. Thank you, Mary MMMSR@aol.com
Cackley/Weber/Jackson
I am researching the Cackley/Weber/Jackson families that lived in Ronceverte in the first half of the 20th century. Mary Helen Cackley, daughter of Indiana Miami Jackson and William Henry Cackley, married December 1900 John Frederick Weber, son of Hannah (or Anna) Amelia Eley and Frederick Maeder Weber. Jennie Kavage - JWTV12D@prodigy.com
BROWN Cemetery
My
gggrandfather Balis Sergent died in Greenbrier Co. Feb. 7, 1886. A letter
from his wife Elizabeth describes the cemetery he was buried in as the
Brown Cemetery. She described its location thusly: "He lays on the
mountain between Brownstown and Rennik (sic) Valley about 4 miles east of
Falling Springs." If anyone would have any information regarding this
cemetery I would appreciate hearing from you.
Thanks,
Dwane Porter
GRIMES
I am looking for information on Felix and Catherine GRIMES. Felix has
appeared to have died in Greenbrier County in 1814. This family appears
in VA and WV circa 1770, living mostly in Bath County.
PERSINGER/MOSS
- I am looking for information regarding James W.
PERSINGER b abt 1843 in Greenbrier Co., WV and married Rosa Mae MOSS b
1876 on 20 February 1897 in Monroe Co., WV. James died before 1911. He
could have been married prior to Rosa, perhaps to Lucinda BRAGG on 18 Apr
1882 in Summers Co., WV.
CHILDERS
I'm looking for information on SAMUEL BELL CHILDERS born April 1854. I have just found that a Samuel B. CHILDERS was born in Greenbrier Co.
to Holly and Elizabeth CHILDERS....would like more information.
WALLACE
I'm searching for information on a Fred Wallace b. Dec 2 1902. I have
no other information on him except that he was born in Rennick, Wv,
Greenbrier Co. Cara
MATTHEW(S)
Searching for MATTHEW(s) in that area ca1790 when find a William MATTHEW
married
Elizabeth WANOB. Looking for a son William born 1806, married and died in Tn.
Thanks, Barb...email: Dixeebarb@aol.com
DePRIEST
Looking for any information on De Priest who lived in Greenbrier Co. West
Virginia, any information would be greatly appreciated, My ancestors came
out of this county , and surround areas, counties....Charles De Priest
CHEATHAM
I'm trying to find information on James CHATTAM who married 15 July
1826 in Greenbrier Co., Elizabeth PRICE. On 28 Aug. 1830 in Pike Co. Oh.,
Elizabeth CHEATHAM of Greenbrier Co. Va. married Levi Cross. Was Elizabeth
Cheatham the widow of James CHATTAM? James & Elizabeth CHEATHAM may have had
a son James S. Cheatham.
TINSCHER/BURDETTE
I am looking for the family
of Laura Tinscher Burdette of White Sulphur Springs. She was my maternal
great-grandmother. Any assistance would help me get started. Thanks.
James Michael Adkins AdkinsJ@LEAV-EMH1.army.mil
STEPHENSON-McCLURE
I'm looking for the ancestors of David Stephenson (b. ca 1767; d. 2-21-1814,
Champaign Co., OH0 m. Martha McClure (b. ca 1775) - daughter of Arthur
McClure.
They married 12-18-1789 in Greenbrier Co. - there is some indication that
David's name is spelled Stephins in the marriage record. Any info on the
family or ancestors is greatly appreciated. Dorothy Landoll
KELLY, Walter, lived on Muddy Creek with his wife
Sadie and children, and a younger brother. Walter was scalped by the
indians in Kanawha Co in 1774. His family was sent back to the fort in
Greenbriar Co, just prior to his death. Does anybody know what happened
to his family?
BIAS, BIASS, BYOUS, BYAS
Jesse BIAS, BIASS, BYOUS, BYAS, born around 1786 in Greenbriar Co.,
VA/VW. Anyone have any information about him, siblings, parents, etc.?
I am in VA for 2-3 months if anyone has a suggestion as to where I might
find this information.
Thanks,
LOUISE BIAS-HILL
WILLIAMS
I am trying to help an 85 year old friend find her grandfather's parents. His
name was Richard Fietie or Fictie WILLIAMS. He was born 28 Apr 1825 in
Greenbrier Co. He moved to Gallia Co OH where he married Mary Ann MANRING 6
Apr 1848. They later moved to Gentry Co. MO where they both died. They had
children John A., Maggie, Sarah Jane, William Franklin, Simon Bollivar, Martha
Ellen, Carrie Sisson, Della Ruth, Minnie May, James Hunter, Jordan Roy (her
father). Richard F. WILLIAMS was in the Civil War from Ohio. She has lots of
information from Richard forward but nothing of his parents and before.
Susan C. Abadie SAbadie134@aol.com
PEPPER
Elisha PEPPER II born 31 March 1777 Greenbrier Co., VA died 5 March
1869 Warren Co., TN. Father Elisha PEPPER I died King's Mt. SC. Believe
line goes to John PIPER. Anyone know for sure?
KINNISON/KELLY
I am researching David KINNISON, born in Greenbrier County 24 Mar 1811. He
moved with his parents to Ohio when he was young. He married Henrietta
KELLY in Pike County, Ohio on 22 Aug 1839. David died in Winneshiek
County, Iowa on 15 Sep 1893. I need assistance in locating his parents.
Jan Stevens
WEBB, SHEARER
I am searching for any info on
the following families. Joe Wyatt WEBB married to Carrie Ellen SHEARER at
one time lived in Quinwood, WV. Known children were Paul Joseph WEBB,
Helen WEBB NEAL, Ruby Jean WEBB KOPELMAN, James WEBB (deceased). If you
have any info or have known any of the above, please e-mail at
yegad@blrg.tds.net.
RUSH
RUSH, George Howard or G. H. RUSH or S. F. RUSH. George Howard Rush was
my ggf. His parents were G. H. and S. F. RUSH. I am trying to determine
who Georges parents were, and where they came from. Any information
would be appreciated.
COULTER
Looking for info on George Beauregard Coulter born about 1862 to George
J Coulter and Flora Jane Cole Coulter. George B. Coulter's first wife
was Julia Childers, they married in 1883 in Pocahontas Co. His second
wife was Mary E. Duffield and they married in Braxton Co in 1888.
Supposedly George and his family lived in Ruppert and George died in
1934. Would like to know who his children were and where he may be
buried. Any help please e-mail me!
LARUE, LAREW, LARROWE, LAROWE
I am seeking information about the family of Abraham LAREW also known as
Abraham, the Eldest. He was born in Huntderdon Co, NJ or Bucks Co, PA
about 1725. His wife's name was Sarah. They had the following
children,
John, James, Isaac, Roena, Peter, Jacob, William, Daniel, Abraham Jr.,
Susan and Sarah. They left PA for VA prior to the Revolutionary War and
were located in Loudoun Co from 1772 to 1786. After a short stay in
South Carolina, the family relocated to Greenbrier Co., VA and Kentucky
about 1800. Abraham, the Eldest and Daniel are buried in Greenbrier
County. Where did this family settle in Greenbrier County?
John Reed La Rue
jlarue@prodigy.net
WALKER
I am looking for the parents and siblings of LEWIS M. WALKER, born in
Greenbrier County around 1862. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Cathy
RUBLE
Robert Morris Ruble born 1819 who were his father and Mother? they were
supposed to have been from Brier Co. Va. then it became Greenbrier W.V. His
father is supposed to be buried in this county. This is for a relative of
Robert Morris Ruble. I am looking also for the father of Thompsom C. Ruble
who was born in 1826 in Highland Co. Ohio. His parents were also from Va. I
think maybe W.V. email fcruble@isbe.accessus.net
FOX, BURNS
Need to find the names of the parents of Mary E. FOX, b Oct 1860 in
Greenbrier County, married William H. BURNS on April 5, 1876 in
Greenbrier County.
--
God Bless You,
Michael A. Radcliff
2009 Olive Court
Milton, W.Va. 25541
mradclif@marshall.edu
SHUMAKER, WOLFENBARGER
I am looking for information on John SHUMAKER and his wife Sarah
WOLFENBARGER. John was reported born in Germany on 29 Mar 1785. He
came to the US in 1789 and grew up in Greenbrier County, later moving to
Jackson County, Ohio. Sarah was born in Greenbrier County on 3 Mar
1780. Please email any information to Bob Herald. rherald@ibm.net
NETTLES, McDONNEL,
LACY
Would like info on Abraham NETTLES married Mary McDONNEL 27 Dec 1783 in
Greenbriar Co., WV. He signed a petition 20 Nov 1781 as an inhabitant
of Greenbriar to repeal an Act to advance money or crop for building a
road. Due to frequent drafts for defense, they could barely keep their
families fed. In Greenbriar County Court in 1786 he was certified a
disabled soldier of the Continental Army, was unable to make a living
due to wounds suffered in service, and he continued to be a pensioner.
According to History of Monroe Co., WV by Morton Abraham NETTLES was a
disabled vet, lived on Scotts Branch and had a considerable family.
William LACY married Mary Belle NETTLES about 1754. Anyone working on
these families, please contact me. Frances Kaye Castle Grimes
email fgrimes@memphisonline.com
RUBLE/SHAWVER
I am currently researching the RUBLE Family. My great,great grandfather was
William RUBLE married to Rebecca Ruth SHAWVER. I know that they had two sons,
George Washington RUBLE and James RUBLE. I am in need of any info on this
family.
Thanks so much and Happy researching.
Fran
Sasiegal@aol.com
JUDY/DEITZ/CRAWFORD/JEFFERIES
I am trying to locate the parents of Samuel JUDY. Samuel was born 23 July
1822 in Greenbrier County. He married Jane DEITZ on 9 Nov 1848. Jane died on
10 Jul 1858. The only surviving child of this marriage was Strother JUDY born
about 1849 or 1850. On 24 Dec 1863 Samuel married Sarah V. CRAWFORD JEFFRIES.
Samuel and Sarah had 4 children: Virgil, Robert, Martha and Laura. I suspect
that Samuel was a son of David JUDY and Catherine KESLER but have not located
anything to confirm this. I am also searching for all the children of David
and Catherine Judy.
I only know of William, James Allen, and Susan. Thank you.
Ed Johnson
EDEAJ@aol.com
LEWIS
My grgrgrgrandfather was John Jarrett LEWIS (JJ) the 9th child of Wilson LEWIS
ca 1754. Possibly Wilson is buried in Greenbrier. John Jarrett was born there
on 12/15/1790.
He first married a Jane SMITH 1795 ca 1845 (cemetary unknown). She was the
daughter of Jonathan SMITH 1760 and Jane ELY 1765.
John married an Elizabeth MORGAN but she hailed from SC. If you need this I can
supply her information. I am assuming you would not have record of her in
Greenbrier. She is my grgrgrgrandmother, however.
Wilson's other children were: (and 6 others, no names)
Abner, married Eleanor HOWARD d/o Samuel HOWARD and Chloe OSBOURNE;
Mary, married BASHAM. In 1820 they were in Kanawah City, VA;
Frederick, moved after 1830 to ?;
William, married Watts CREECH;
Hannah, married Adron HOWARD (brother to Eleanor, wife of Abner);
Wilson, was back in Monroe, VA/1821 signed power of attorney over to JJ (my
gr);
Hiriam married Lucinda JENKINS 1810 SC d/o William JENKINS 1785 and Elizabeth
ROARK 1785.
Please do you have any information on any of my ancestors? It would greatly be
appreciated.
Thank You,
Linda Lewis-Weissinger --
Linnie777@aol.com
LOUDERMILK
I'm searching for information on the family of George LOUDERMILK (b.
1773) and Rosanna (HUFFMAN) LOUDERMILK (b. 1779). They moved to
Greenbrier County from Augusta County, VA, about 1815. I'm
particularly interested in their two youngest sons, William
(1818-1911) and Joseph (1824-?). Can anyone tell me if either of
these two men served in the Confederate army? Or what became of
Joseph and his wife, Rachel, after 1860? Any help is greatly
appreciated. Cliff Loudermilk (cleroy60@yahoo.com)
GREEN, FRANCES: Searching for information on Frances GREEN my
gggggrandmother. She married Ezekiel RUCKER in Oct or Nov of 1818. Any
information will be appreciated. Cara grider@c2i2.com
HEFFNER--KINCAID--PAYNE
My great grandmother, ETTA T. HEFFNER, was born in Greenbrier about 1861 and was married there, on 2 April 1879, to James William PAYNE of Hillsboro. Who were her parents? All I know is that her mother was a KINCAID. Thanks much for any help. Kevin Thompson
LIPPS, HAYMAKER, HUGHART, WHITE
I am looking for information on ancestors of my great-great grandparents
Andrew LIPPS (b. 1812) his wife: Hannah HAYMAKER Lipps (b.mid 1821) and Alexander HUGHART
and his wife Amanda
TUCKWILLER Hughart (also born
early to mid
1800's). My great grandparents were Denny
David LIPPS (b.6/25/1898 - d.1/4/88) and Virginia WHITE Lipps (b.8/14/1898). They were all
from the Lewisburg
area. Thank you, Keith Scott. E-mail: jkscott@cstone.net
CRISMORE - CRISAMORE:
Looking for information on the CRISAMORE family. Adam CRISMORE and Henry CRISMORE appeared on the 1820 census for
Lewisburg, Greenbrier CO, WV. Is anyone else researching this family?
Would be happy to share information. cay devin devinc@seanet.com
ANDERSON
John ANDERSON (1720-1810) emigrated to Greenbrier Co area in the early
1700's.
Married Elizabeth ? , children Elizabeth (~1730) wed Henry HUNTER, James
(~1730)
wed Agnes DEAN of Bath Co area, Peggy (~1740) wed James REED, and
Rebecca wed William WARD.
LYNCH
I am looking for information on George Daniel LYNCH, my great grandfather. He
married
Sally HOWARD. They had a son ARVELL OR ORVELL LYNCH and a daughter
(name unknown, think she married a FRAME). Thank you for any help.
Bruce Lynch
NEAL
Seeking information on a Daniel and Sally (Calloway) NEAL family that
resided in Greenbrier County about 1797 before migrating to Washington
County, VA. Thank you, enrightj@erols.com.
MCGRAW/MCGREW
Seeking descendants and other researchers of the MCGRAW/MCGREW family of Greenbrier County. Parents: Martin and Margaret. Probable children: John, (George) Anthony, Mary Anne, Martin, William, Samuel, Elizabeth, Henry and Thomas. I am trying to locate the origin of this family prior to 1796. Julie McGrew URL: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/2009
MCGRAW/MCGREW/MCGRUE
Seeking any information regarding John McGRUE, indentured servant of James McEntire seeking release according to Greenbrier County Court Orders of 1792. I am attempting to discern his place of origin and a connection to the McGRAW/McGREW family of Greenbrier and Monroe Counties. Julie McGrew URL: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/2009
HUGHES
I'm looking for information on the origins of a Thomas HUGHES, who was
probably born about 1826/7, and married a Julia Martindale in 1854 in Gallia
County, Ohio. Thomas probably died in Gallia County. But he may have come
from Greenbrier since Julia's father, James MARTINDALE, was born in
Greenbrier County VA on 26 Mar 1807/1809. Thomas' mother-in-law was named
COTTRELL. Thanks, J. Hughes Web Page: http://www.changesurfer.com/Hughes.html
CHAMBERS/GARRED
I am looking for information on Richard CHAMBERS b. abt 1785 who married
Mary "Polly" GARRED. Her surname could be listed a number of different
ways. Reportedly Richard was born in Monroe county. He was living in
Kentucky but the early 1820's. I am guessing the marriage would have
been around the middle of the 1810's. Any help would be appreciated! Her
relatives lived in Greenbrier, Kanawha and Monroe counties.
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HOOVER
Seeking to correspond with anyone researching HOOVER in Greenbrier County.
Also, would like to know who William McCALLISTER was. He was residing with
Henry and Barbara HOOVER in Greenbrier County in the 1850 Census.
HARROW/GWINN
I am seeking information on Rachel HARROW born about 1818 in
Monroe/Greenbrier. She married Thompson M GWINN on October 21, 1841 in
Monroe county. Any information as to possible parents would be greatly
appreciated.
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HOKE
I am searching for information regarding my mothers family. Surname
HOKE. Resided in Ronceverte area. Harry Franklin HOKE, grandfather, born
in 1891 in this area. Thank you, Cecil A. Legg
STORY
Searching for dedscendants or anyone who may know how I can
obtain any information on the STORY families who lived in
Greenbrier Co. I am esp. interested in the FRANCIS STORY
family. FRANCIS STORY married ELIZABETH INGRAM Dec. 1785 in
Greenbrier Co. The STORY families were still in Greenbrier
Co. in 1800 and 1810. and I don't know how much longer.
I would appreciate any help, or suggestions. Thank you very
much. Sincerely, Nancy C. STORY Adkins at kabaybruce@zoomnet.net
BROCK
Looking for the parents of James F. Brock, born about 1832 in
Greenbrier County per his service record. Census records for this time
show
Andrew BROCK and Nancy SMITH Brock living there, with children of
approximately the right age, but no names given. Other Brocks shown on
census do not appear to be close to the correct ages. Would appreciate
any
information. j&jmills@metrolink.net
HIBBEN
Hibben or Hibbin or Hibbins. I am looking for information on the Hibben
family in Greenbrier County about 1788. There is a James R. Hibben who was
born there and later moved to Pike County Ohio. There is a Sarah Ann Hibben
who was born in "Virginia" in 1788 and in 1835 moved into Gallia County, Ohio
with two children, John and George, but no husband. We are trying to identify
the missing husband of Sarah Ann and believe there may be link to James R. or
his family, perhaps a brother. One of Sarah Ann's sons George married a Lydia
Williams from Greenbrier County. The will of John Williams was probated in
both Greenbrier County and Gallia County OH. naming her as a beneficiary. Any
assistance in locating our missing link would be greatly appreciated. It has
been a long search. My name is Fred Hibben and my
E-Mail address is FHIBBEN@aol.com.
HANDLEY
I am looking for information on the Handley line that went to Ohio.