Wayne County Missouri Queries Jan-Jun 1997

SURNAMES: HILL, ANDERSON
Looking for any and all information about a Della Maude Hill b March 28,1896 Greenville, Wayne Co, MO. parents William Wilson Hill b June 22, 1864 TN, mother Eliza Jane Anderson b Feb. 28, 1868 Stone Co. Arkansas. She is my wife's mother.Thank you.
Sherman Finch. sfinch@pacbell.net Mar 2, 1997

SURNAMES: SEBASTIAN, WALKER, FORD
Samuel Jennings SEBASTIAN was born 1854 Fredericktown, Madison Co MO to Moses and Nancy MAYE SEBASTIAN. In 1879 he married Mary Emma Gertrude WALKER inWayne Co MO. She was born 1865 in MI. Children: Etta b 1881 m John Marion ROSE; Kate b 1883 m Valle Moses ELLIS; Lucy Jane b 1885 m Frank DUNAWAY; Odab 1888 m Willie CUNNINGHAM; Hattie Mildred (my grandmother) b1891 Wayne Co MO m Thomas David FORD; Kewen b 1894; and Pearl Jennings b1899 m John BUTTREY. Possibly all children were born in Wayne Co.
DFHunt@aol.com March 2, 1997

SURNAMES: HUGHES, STRICKLAND
Researching HUGHES & STRICKLAND families in Wayne County. If anyone is working on these two families please e-mail me.
Lisa Douglas lompochd10564@www1.utech.netFeb 15, 1997

SURNAMES: BURMINGHAM, KING, GARRISON
I am looking for information on Burmingham, King, Garrison all from the Wayne county, Missouri area. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON BURMINGHAM, JAMES BURMINGHAM, JOHN RILEY BIRMINGHAM, LEVI HARRISON BURMINGHAM, ALANSON or LANSON BURMINGHAM, LEVI GARRISON, JOHN GARRISON, REBECCA GARRISON BURMINGHAM, AZARIAH GARRISON, MOSES GARRISON, ISAAC GARRISON, MARGARET OAKS BURMINGHAM, JOHN KING, MARY ELKINS KING.
Sherrie Plummer PHIVOOH@AOL.COMFeb 15, 1997

SURNAMES: STOCKTON, MALLOY
I am trying to find the marriage date for Andrew J. Stockton and Mary Lucinda Malloy. Everything points to Wayne County, Missouri abt. 1870. I also believe Mary Lucinda may have died there also and would like to know the date if possible. (abt.1887-1890)
BRENDA S NIKIRK tbnikirk@juno.comFeb 15, 1997

SURNAMES: CREASY, BENSINGER
Researching Creasy, Bensinger 1920 cen Dunklin Co.Mo.Jesse Elijah Creasy, Lilly, James, Jesse, Alvin W., Alma. Alvin W. is my grandfather and Alma is his twin sister b. in Stoddard Co. Mo. in Puxico 11, Nov.1911. Jesse and James Creasy are by Jesse Elijah Creasy's 1st marriage. Lilly's surname was Bensinger b.Lilly ann Bensinger 23, April 1873 d.18, Mar. 1960. Jesse E. Creasy & Lilly Ann are buried in Malden Mo. Lilly's parents were William Bensinger b.PA.12,Feb.1830 d.25,Oct.1895 and Lucinda Blake b. Ohio 13,Sept.1838 d.29,Jan.1899 both are buried at Wappapello Mo. William Bensinger & Lucinda Blake married in Richmond IN.15,April 1858 They had (9) girls: Mary Elizabeth, Alice May, Sarah Ellen, Annie Augusta, Cara Belle, Jennie Florence, Lillie Ann, Laura Estella, Maud Ethel. These families were from around Stoddard, and Wayne counties in Mo. Robin Pritchett PO BOX13 Rives,Mo.63875 (573)737-2715
Robin Pritchettrpritchett@bootheel.net Wed Feb 12 22:07:57 1997

SURNAMES: BIRMINGHAM, GRANT, PHILIPPS
I am looking for information on the BIRMINGHAM family. They moved to MO from Lincoln cty, TN. Margaret BURMINGHAM had several son: ALANSON, WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, MARTIN A , ALFRED all born in TN. They moved to Wayne Cty, MO around 1860 and can be found in the 1860 census. But I have found in war papers that William H H Birmingham lived in Iron Cty, MO with his family. He was married to MINERVA CATHERINE HANDLEY GRANT. They had several children: JAMES, JANE, EDWARD, ELLEN, ELISA, FRANCIS, WILLIAM. ALFRED BIRMINGHAM married SARA JANE PHILIPPS in Iron Cy, MO Some of the family was married in St Louis MO. and that is where Cathrine Died. They are related to the GARRISON'S of St Louis. The ones who owned the RAILROAD.
Sherrie Plummer Sat Apr 5 11:15:44 1997

SURNAMES: BYRD
any/all information on my gg-grandparents, William Carrol BYRD (b. ~1816 Stewart Co. TN) and Margaret Elizabeth BYRD (b.~ 1830 place?) listed in the 1860 census for Brunot, SE Iron Co. MO. Questions: what was her maiden surname? When/where did she die after March, 1863 and where is she buried? Was one of their sons, Andrew Jackson BYRD (b. 1857) actually born in Pilot Knob, MO as per his death certificate filed in Fredericksburg, Texas? Why did an Iron Co. J.P., D.W. SHAVER, first buy their land in 1860 and then sell it back to them for one dollar in March of 1863 - was Wm. Carrol BYRD a Confederate soldier or what, exactly? Any/all help very (!!!) greatly appreciated!!! - Kenneth Byrd, Indianapolis
Kenneth Byrd Fri Apr 18 15:02:25 1997

SURNAMES: JACKSON, SIFFORD
I am looking for Solomon B.JACKSON information. He was married to Susannah E. SIFFORD, March 2, 1831 in Cape G. He is said to be a cousin to Pres. Andrew Jackson per a letter written to Solomon. Sons of Solomon were named Nathan, Aaron, and Ancil. There is a Nathan JACKSON in Wayne Co. 1830-1840. Family tradition says Solomon married several times for his sons said they had half-brothers in TN and or MO. Any help or leads would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Joy Boatright McKelroy Wed Jun 4 19:26:35 1997

SURNAMES: FLOYD
Seeking information concerning John FLOYD, shown on the 1840 census for Wayne County, MO. Could he have been the husband of the widowed Sarah FLOYD who appears on the 1850 Butler County, MO census? I am seeking any information concerning what might have happened to Sarah's spouse after they moved from TN to MO prior to 1840. Sarah Floyd married William H. Booton on 12 May 1850 in Butler County, MO. I believe they had a son, Valentine Booton, in about 1853. Willaim H. Booton may have died prior to 1854.
Dick Floyd Sat Jun 21 21:06:31 1997

SURNAMES: WALLER/FARMER
I am searching for information on John WALLER, born about 1815 in North Carolina and Emaline FARMER who was born about 1820 in Tennessee. They were married in 1841 in Granger County, TN and moved to Wayne County.
Betty Johnson Mon Jun 23 18:14:03 1997

SURNAMES: BALL, BOODY, CAIN, BARRON, MOSS, WALSH, PRENDERGAST, METZ, CREATH, LESMEISTER, KENNEDY, REISER, TAYLOR
Researching BALL and BOODY families of DeSoto, MO. John J. BALL (b. 1833 Co. Mayo, Ireland d. 9-12-1888 DeSoto, Mo) married to Ann CAIN (b 1834 d. 12-23-1919 in DeSoto, MO.) Buried in Calvary Cem. DeSoto. They had 14 children, Margrett Rose BALL (b Rio de Janiero) married Joseph A. BOODY at St. Rose of Lima, DeSoto 12-25-1878. Their other children are John, Jr. (m. Ellen BARRON), Austin (m. Pearlee MOSS), Annie (m. Thos. WALSH), Jane, Ellen (m. Wm PRENDERGAST), Katie (m. Chas. METZ), Mary (m. Chas. CREATH) Margrett BALL and Joseph BOODY had 6 children, Lillian Jane, born in Piedmont, MO.?? Other children: William (died by gunshot in gangster shootout in Vallmeyer, Illinois), Annie (m. Henry LESMEISTER), Nora (m. Wm. KENNEDY), Stella (M. Geo. REISER), Joseph A. Jr. (m. Madge TAYLOR), moved to Virginia Beach. If you have information on this family, please respond.
Gerry Meier Mon Jun 30 18:19:41 1996

SURNAMES: IJAMES
I am searching for information on Matthew N. Ijames and his brother John Ijames. Both were born in Davie County, NC- John in 1835 and Matthew in 1843. John moved to Missouri before the War Between the States and was in Co. J, 47th Missouri Regt. Matthew was in Co. F, 13th NC Regt. After the war, he moved to Wayne Co. MO to live near John on the Black River. I know he was a farmer, school teacher, constable and judge. Information I have says John died in 1873 at Moss's Ferry, MO. and that he lived at Mill Spring. I am interested in the children of these men, Matthew's death date and place of burial, and any other information.
Susan Carpenter Fri Jun 27 10:19:59 1997

SURNAMES: MORRIS, WOMACK
Looking for information on Lafayette Morris b. 1849 in MO lived in Wayne County, MO. He married Susanna Rosa Womack. They had the following children: John, George, Minnie, David, Oscar, Manuel, Dela, Nancy. Thank you, Nelson Womack
Nelson Womack Sat Jun 28 12:24:34 1997


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