Queries, ARFHS V5 I1

HORNER - COWING: Rachel HORNER was born 1803 Hardy County, WV and she married Joseph COWING in Weston, WV in 1820. Who were Rachel's parents and with whom was Joseph living at the time of the marriage? Rita Marsh-Birch, Mail Stop 2130 ELI/TAMU, College Station, TX, 77843 E Mail: rmarsh@acs.tamu.edu Fax: 409-862-4326 Phone: 409-845-4193

LEWIS - MILLS - LIGGETT: Need info on Jessie LEWIS, born 1870 Randolph County and wife Elizabeth MILLS, dau of George Mills and Mary LIGGETT; George's father Western Mills and Mary's parents Joseph Liggett and Elizabeth BURGDELL of Hardy County. Also researching HOOSING, McGLUMPLY, SMITH, ZICKEFOOSE. Miriam F. Looker, 2256 Randolph Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33905 - 4718

Editor's Note: Miriam in response to your letter to me I am sorry but I do not have any info that would help you but hopefully the above will generate some response. Readers??

CARTER, PERRY, WHITE: Seek info on Dr. Page D. CARTER and Mary PERRY Carter, in Upshur County later moved to Pocahontas County. Their daughter Lillie born 1860 and married William Harmon WHITE and had four children. Seek information on who raised the children since the parents died young and information on their siblings. Children were Ada Viola White who married Earnest McCOY 1911; William D. White married Mary Francis DOYLE 1906; John Lloyd White married Lucy Doyle RIDER 1906 and secondly Agnes CUTLIP 1913; Mamie O. White married McKinder F. KNAPP 1904. Margaret Seek, 407 North Thornton, Richmond, MO 64085

TACY - GLASS: Seek info on the siblings of Bernard TACY and Paulina J. GLASS who married in 1826, and would like to have info on the Tacy reunion held in July. Margaret Seek, 407 N Thornton, Richmond, MO 64085

ROBERTS - BROWN - COOK -WILLIAMS: Seek info on James S. ROBERTS born Pike County, KY married Rebecca, daughter of Samuel Thomas BROWN and Emeline WILLIAMS who owned a grist mill. Also researching Abraham Lincoln COOK born Nicholas County, WV and married Sarah Catherine KYER, dau of Thomas Kyer and Mary M. WILSON. Dolly Treece, Box 577, Eureka, Montana, 59917

BRADSHAW: Searching for information on my grandfather Robert S. Bradshaw. He lived in, and owned a saloon in Lanesville, Randolph Co., WV. The saloon burned in 1906. His wife's maiden name was Pennington. Robert may have moved to Sunburst, NC in or after 1906. Darrell Bradshaw - RR 1, Box 167 -Ridgley, WV 26753. Phone (304) 738-8925

Good/Goode--George Good married Rebecca Smucker, Sep 1830 in Shenadoah Co. Va. Their children were John Nicholas, John Cornelius, John Mosheim, Dorothy and Arabella Frances. All settled in Randolph and Barbour Co.s except Nicholas (midwest) and Cornelius died young. Dorothy (Dolly) was the given name for George's mother. Dorothy was not a common name for that period. They were German. Does anyone have information about George's father, siblings, or location? Jackie Goode Greathouse, 331 North Coleman Road, Rosaell, Ga. 30075, Tel: 770-992-2513

McCauley/McColly--John McColly married Elender McCall, Apr 1819. John's father was Robert. Does anyone know the maiden name for Robert's wife? Barnabas and Ann Buck McCall were Elender's parents. Does anyone have information about their parents, siblings or location? Jackie Goode Greathouse, 331 North Coleman Road, Rosaell, Ga. 30075, Tel: 770-992-2513

Coberly/Williams--Joseph Coberly married Nancy Williams in Bath Co. Va., Oct 1814. I have Ann listed as Nancy's mother does anyone have information about her father, siblings or location? Jackie Goode Greathouse, 331 North Coleman Road, Rosaell, Ga. 30075, Tel: 770-992-2513

PRITT - THORN - SMITH - BENNETT: Seek information on the children of Edward PRITT who is in the tax lists of Bath County, VA in the 1790s. Also, what was the maiden name of Catherine __ who married Frederick THORN on Mill Creek, Hardy County about 1790. Thorn died about 1801 and Catherine remarried in 1803 to jacob, son of Mark SMITH and went to Lewis County. Seek information on Smith descendants. Who were the parents of Moses who turns up at Buckhannon in 1800? Published sources do not agree and give conflicting accounts. David Armstrong, 201 Graham St., Elkins, WV 26241