THORN & WILFONG: Seek information on the family of Frederick THORN, in Hardy County 1784, died in Randolph County 1810. Who were his parents and siblings? Would like to know what THORN married a daughter of Michael WILFONG of Pendleton County, WV? Seek others with knowledge of Michael Wilfong. David Armstrong, 201 Graham St., Elkins, WV, 26241
JOHN HYRE JR & SR: What was the maiden name of Mary, wife of John HYRE Jr of Buckhannon? What was the maiden name of Patience, wife of John Hyre Sr? Was Sr the father of John Jr? David Armstrong, 20l Graham St., Elklns, WV, 26241
WALKER & PHILLIPS: Benjamin PHILLIPS married Phebe WALKER. His parents Thomas and Nancy Phillips, hers George and Sarah Walker. What were the maiden names of Nancy, wife of T. Phillips, and Sarah, wife of George Walker? Who were the Walker and Phillips grandparents? David Armstrong, 201 Graham St., Elkins, WV, 26241
TWIGG OF HAMPHSIRE COUNTY: Would like to correspond with researchers on TWIGG surname. Am searching for any info on Aden Twigg, son of John Twigg and Ruth FARMER Twigg. Aden was born c. 1805 in Md and lived in Hampshire County in 1850. All letters answered. Joanne Scott Day, 13092 Thunder Rd, King George, VA, 22485
SCOTT, ABRAHAM AND SANDERS: Seek info on William A. ABRAHAM born 1787 PA and had daughter Mary Elizabeth born 1830 PA who married Charles P. SCOTT in Ohio in 1851. William also had a daughter Nancy who married John SANDERS in 1844. Joanne Scott Day, 13092 Thunder Rd, King George, VA, 22485
BUTT and SKIDMORE: Seek maiden name of Sidney, wife of William BUTT. Their daughter Emeranda was born in 1811 and married Joseph Skidmore in Pendleton County. Sidney was living as a widow in Monticello, White County, IN in 1840 near her daughter Emeranda. She was part of a migration of Pendleton County people to White County in 1834, and may have had a brother or nephew among the Pendleton County names in White County. Warren Skidmore, 171 Goodhue Dr., Akron, OH, 44313
Editor's note: Maybe Mr. Skidmore would feel inclined to contribute a short article on this migration west from Pendleton?????
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