Elkhart County Indiana Queries

1997


Pat Weber Mon Jan 6 09:07:12 1997
CROW, Laura Born Franklin County Ind. Sept. 27, 1860. Also searching FRAZEE, Joseph

Norma Nash Tue Jan 14 17:30:53 1997
Seeking information on Richard Dawson Richard Dawson (1804/05 - ?1860's.) Fayette,LaPorte,Marshall Cos. Married Elizabeth Rathburn (1811/12 - ?1860's) 10 June 1925 Fayette Co. Probable parents of Richard: Matthias Dawson and Alsey Harding. Parents of: Prudence, Obediah, Marthay, Margart, George, John, James

Bob Hechlinski Thu Jan 16 17:56:50 1997
HYNEK I am looking for any and all information about HENRY HYNEK who moved to Elkhart about 1928 or so. He lived in Elkhart until his death about 1975. He had a daughter named Gertrude. HENRY HYNEK may have been married several times. He was a skilled woodworker who specialized in upscale picture frames and mirrors. Please E-mail anything help you may have to Bob Hechlinski; bobheck@jorsm.com

Donna Ouderkirk-Sims Thu Jan 16 06:41:29 1997
Elkhart COUNTY QUERY January 16, 1997 My name is Donna Ouerkirk-Sims My email is sims@niia.net Need information on Steven R. Ouderkirk birth January 23, 1880 New York died February 13, 1969 Valparaiso,Indiana married on August 29, 1919 at Goshen to Harriet Kollinger.

Vicki Logee Sat Jan 18 13:50:55 1997
Researching UNGER family of Elkhart County. John arrived in Benton in 1832, married Malinda CARTWRIGHT in 1847 in Goshen, and remained there until his death in 1895. Malinda died in 1905. They had two children: Winfield Scott and Rebecca Amelia Shoab. Would love communication with any researching these surnames in Indiana.

Vicki Logee Sat Jan 18 14:08:47 1997
Researching Mathias Michel who lived in Goshen from 1852-1907. He changed his name to Mitchell and the seven children went by that name. He married Henrietta Grandinard (1847-1870) in 1863 and Catherine Ringerberg in 1871. Would like to communicate with anyone researching these surnames.

Teresa Hollenback Mon Jan 20 11:59:56 1997
I was born in Elkhart Co. on 8-24-76 under the name Teresa Marie ----(last name unknown) Anyone knowing any info please e-mail me at weaser@hotmail.com. This info is desperatly needed.

Terry Keller Mon Jan 27 14:34:25 1997
Searching STUMP and KECK. These two families came from Pennsylvania to Canada about 1804. In 1838 they moved to Union Twp., Elkhart Co., IN.

Bill Plock Thu Jan 30 06:02:17 1997
I am looking for any information that will allow me to trace the name of PLOCK. I can trace it back to the 1890's in Perry County, IN. but then it

Marilyn Gwartney Sat Feb 1 18:21:14 1997
I am looking for my grandmother Clara May Sims siblings and parents. There were 7 children. Some of them are Hershel (Herschel), Edward and a sister Louise who may have married a deJarnett. My grandmother was born in 1880 in Effingham, IL the family moved to Terre Haute in 1882-3 and the mother was murdered while pregnant with 8th child. The children were put in an orphanage. The children all stayed in the area except my grandmother was taken to San Francisco. Please check surrounding towns and counties. Two were lawyers in Lafayette, two were firemen and two sisters were teachers. I have come up emptyhanded so far. Thank you for any help at all. Clara married Geo. W. Sanborn in Oakland, CA. Marilyn

LARRY HILL Mon Feb 3 15:42:48 1997
Reseaching all CHILCOTE / CHILCOAT families. Over 14000 names on file. See my web page at www.decaturnet.com/~chilcote/index.html

Paul Beets Mon Feb 3 19:45:47 1997
Hello, I don't know what this will do, but I'm looking for AnnA Pulliam... I'm to the notion that she is 17 and in the band... And lives in Poseyville, Indiana. If you know her in anyway... I would like to get back in touch with her. Please e-mail elosrebe@iquest.net or find me on AOL as CptJo Could you help me find her?

Deborah Shaw Wed Feb 5 15:44:16 1997
Hi! Please help if at all possible! My mother has been searching for years for her cousins, and we would could really use your help. We are looking for: JAMES EDWARD SAGE born 8/9/17 in Jasper co.; CHARLES ROBERT SAGE born 9/11/20 in Newton Co. & Married June Fleming; Arnold Eugene? Sage born 1/3/26 in South Bend & moved to NY. THANKS!

Tom Ooley Wed Feb 5 17:46:58 1997
I am searching the "Ooley" surname. Also, looking for information about and the location of the "Ooley Ridge Cemetery" in Greene County, Indiana.

jANICE B. WRIGHT Thu Feb 6 20:16:57 1997
Since I did not give a complete E-mail address, I am re-submitting my Query I am searching for my g.grandfather who was born July 31, 1866 SOMEWHERE IN INDIANA, so I am having to try all counties. I really need some help from you folks up there. I do not have any parents names, but one sister was Sarah Jane, who lived most of her life in Terre Haute, but I have no married name. My g.grandfather left home at an early age, traveled around and settled in Newnan, Georgia. Married Nobie Coats in 1917 and had one daughter Zelma Louise. He died March 11, 1933 in Newnan, GA. I am searching here in Georgia at the National Archives near Atlanta. I have searched the 1880 Indiana Soundex and am now trying to search the 1880 Indiana Census and the 1870 Indiana Census line by line, county by county. I have already heard from some counties, but I needed to correct by e-mail. I would appreciate any help you can offer. Thanks, Janice from Georgia

jANICE B. WRIGHT Thu Feb 6 20:19:20 1997
Since I did not give a complete E-mail address, I am re-submitting my Query I am searching for my g.grandfather who was born July 31, 1866 SOMEWHERE IN INDIANA, so I am having to try all counties. I really need some help from you folks up there. I do not have any parents names, but one sister was Sarah Jane, who lived most of her life in Terre Haute, but I have no married name. My g.grandfather left home at an early age, traveled around and settled in Newnan, Georgia. Married Nobie Coats in 1917 and had one daughter Zelma Louise. He died March 11, 1933 in Newnan, GA. I am searching here in Georgia at the National Archives near Atlanta. I have searched the 1880 Indiana Soundex and am now trying to search the 1880 Indiana Census and the 1870 Indiana Census line by line, county by county. I have already heard from some counties, but I needed to correct by e-mail. I would appreciate any help you can offer. Thanks, Janice from Georgia

Bebe (Hayes) Garcia Fri Feb 7 21:27:22 1997
George Washington HAYES, born 1829 in Rutherford County, TN, married Elizabeth Maholah PUCKETT. His father could have been John HAYES or William HAYES born about 1795 in VA. His mother was Lydia, possibly SIMS. They were in Indiana in 1825 as one of their sons was born there. Their children were James HAYES, b 1825 in Indiana; married EMILY; John M. HAYS, born 1826 in Alabama, married Rebecca L. VAUGHAN, Robert D. HAYS, b TN; Martha E. HAYES, b 1834 in TN, married Benjamin F. PUCKETT; Amos HAYES, married Delilah TAYLOR, Thomas HAYES, and my George Washington HAYES. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
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Meg Gentry Bookout Sat Feb 8 07:49:40 1997
WEST I am looking for info on Thomas W. WEST, born in Indiana, unknown county, in 1835. He married Mary A. ? from Tennessee, and they lived near Nixa, Missouri and had had least 7 children, one of whom was my great great grandmother, Missouri Tennessee WEST. I found him in the 1880 Christian County, MO census, but don't have anything else on him, other than his dates: 1835-1883, buried in Payne Cemetery, NW of Nixa, MO. Thanks!

Darlene Meador Sat Feb 8 10:02:08 1997
searching surnames:RHOADS George:In. NUSBAUM Margarette: Ohio; George born about 1830 Margarette about1830 also FREDERICK RHOADS In. area Born early 1900's

Robert Raines Sat Feb 8 11:07:05 1997
I am looking for information regarding a lady named Helen Conwell. The last name spelling may not be totally correct. I think she lived near the Indianapolis area around 50 to 55 years ago (1940's).

Gerald Fecht Sun Feb 9 19:59:38 1997
Seeking information about the burial site of Eliza (Crites) Rider, the mother of Josiah Crites. Josiah was son of John Crites buried in Indiana Village. Seeking location of

Ron Resseguie Tue Feb 11 10:12:10 1997
February 11,1997 SUBJECT:SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, IN QUERY SURNAME: RESSEGUIE QUERY: I am trying to trace my ancestry back and know that my grandfather--Frank Resseguie was born in Mishawaka, IN on December 13, 1857. His father's name was Orville Resseguie, but that is all I know. Would it be possible to find out more about Orville, his wife and her maiden name their other children and where they came from or who Oriville's father was? I am missing about a one or two generation link to be able to trace back my lineage to the original Resseguie who immigrated from France and would appreciate any help anyone can provide. Thanks.

Richard RothHaas Mon Feb 17 09:36:14 1997
Do you have any info on members of the Rothhaas or Strahl families who were in Indiana about five generations ago but subsequently ended up across the border in Ohio?

Luana Halliday Mon Feb 17 12:58:56 1997
Searching for family of Ruby Francis Smith b. 2-21-1884 married to James Burton Coler in 1901 in Elkhart Co. Would like more information on her parents, Benjemin Smith and Mary Emeline Bernitt.

Harold Owen Boyer Tue Feb 18 15:29:19 1997
Barbara Vance, Benton Indiana, Owen Vance, Harold Boyer, New Paris Indiana, Lottie Vance, William Boyer buried in Elkart somewhere

Karen S. Boyer Tue Feb 18 15:18:55 1997
I am interested in locating any information on a group of men known as the Stuart gang. They were arrested in the 1925-1935 era for robbing trains in the Elkhart County area of Northern Indiana.

Harold Owen Boyer Tue Feb 18 15:29:19 1997
Barbara Vance, Benton Indiana, Owen Vance, Harold Boyer, New Paris Indiana, Lottie Vance, William Boyer buried in Elkart somewhere

Gloria Jones Thu Feb 20 18:35:53 1997
I am researching all BREWER lines in Indiana. I am willing to share BREWER data (hundreds and hundreds of pp) on-line with anyone researching any BREWER line.

Denise Fogle Tue Feb 25 15:33:07 1997
I am looking for any info on William Everett family. I think William died in Steuben County in 1859/60. His wife was Diana (Soule) Everett, their children were George, Ben, Almina, Lucina, and William. Would like to know William and Diana's parents, birth,marriage, and death dates. Any info is greatly appreciated!
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Denise Fogle Tue Feb 25 15:33:07 1997
I am looking for any info on William Everett family. I think William died in Steuben County in 1859/60. His wife was Diana (Soule) Everett, their children were George, Ben, Almina, Lucina, and William. Would like to know William and Diana's parents, birth,marriage, and death dates. Any info is greatly appreciated!
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michael O'Hair Sun Mar 2 14:57:14 1997
Who are the parents of Julia Compton (or possibly Julia Crampton), who was born about 1829, New York or Ohio, and who was the wife of John Moore, the son of Samuel Moore, all of them residing in Elkart County in 1850.

michael O'Hair Sun Mar 2 14:57:14 1997
Who are the parents of Julia Compton (or possibly Julia Crampton), who was born about 1829, New York or Ohio, and who was the wife of John Moore, the son of Samuel Moore, all of them residing in Elkart County in 1850.

Judy Thomas Wed Mar 5 17:18:08 1997
Subject: Elkhart County LONG Researching Martin LONG b. 1818 d.1895 married Lydia SEARFOSS b. 1823, d. 1895 both resided and died in Benton Twp. Children: John, CAtherine, Amos, Susannah, Sarah, Frederick, Emanuel, Rebecca, Nathaniel, Samuel, James, Mary, George. Parents of Martin were George LONG and Catherine GLOSS.

Ron Resseguie Tue Feb 11 10:12:10 1997
February 11,1997 SUBJECT:SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, IN QUERY SURNAME: RESSEGUIE QUERY: I am trying to trace my ancestry back and know that my grandfather--Frank Resseguie was born in Mishawaka, IN on December 13, 1857. His father's name was Orville Resseguie, but that is all I know. Would it be possible to find out more about Orville, his wife and her maiden name their other children and where they came from or who Oriville's father was? I am missing about a one or two generation link to be able to trace back my lineage to the original Resseguie who immigrated from France and would appreciate any help anyone can provide. Thanks.

Luana Halliday Mon Feb 17 12:58:56 1997
Searching for family of Ruby Francis Smith b. 2-21-1884 married to James Burton Coler in 1901 in Elkhart Co. Would like more information on her parents, Benjemin Smith and Mary Emeline Bernitt.

Ronda Watt Mon Feb 17 13:06:51 1997
I'm seeking descendants of Isaac MISHLER and Margaret STUMP. Both were born in Canada and died in Elkhart County. I have information on both the Mishler and Stump families I will share.

Debbie Good Thu Jan 30 16:35:26 1997
Looking for George Washington Moore d, Oct 1 1943 Elkhart, possibly hit by a train. Was married to Ida May Ivins or Ivens d. Feb 15, 1941. Would like to know more about Ivins, expecially parents. Also looking for Gladys Hazel Knapp b.Apr 22, 1893 to Joseph C. Knapp and Lottie Williamson. They owned a farm in Elkhart/Goshen.

Patricia Fuller Tue Feb 4 08:11:16 1997
Searching for descendents of David and Janet POLITE. David and Janet moved to Michigan around 1844 and had five children Joseph, John, Mary Jane, Emery and Emily. Joseph and John were born in New York, the other children were born in Branch county Michigan. Joseph was a Civil War veteran and according to a book on Michigan Soldiers and Sailors in the Civil War, was said to be living in the Elkhart area after the war. He married Harriet BROWN (BORON) 01 OCT 1865 in Coldwater Michgian. David was born around 1817 and early records indicated that his place of birth was the Atlantic Ocean. On other census records he notes his place of birth as Canada and New York. On the 1894 Muskegon county census, Emery notes his father's parents place of birth as England. I have been unable to determine Janet's maiden name and where/when she and Emery were married. Census records indicate her place of birth as Ireland.

Rod Moody Thu Feb 6 23:37:03 1997
I'm looking for the birthdates and date of death of the parents of my grandmother Golden Faye Roose b. 3/4/1897 in Goshen and her husband Alonzo Harold Cripe b. in Indiana (probably Goshen.) Golden's mother's name is Emily Roose and father is Allen Roose while Alonzo's father's name may be Annon Cripe. I'm also looking for marraige dates for all names mentioned. Thanks.

Darlene Meador Sat Feb 8 10:02:08 1997
searching surnames:RHOADS George:In. NUSBAUM Margarette: Ohio; George born about 1830 Margarette about1830 also FREDERICK RHOADS In. area Born early 1900's

James W Hartline Sat Feb 8 15:15:32 1997
Pete Smith and spouse, Phoebe Fashbaugh Smith, lived in New Paris in 1880. There was a son, Daniel, who died in 1908, and a daughter, "Hattie", no dates known. Whatever happened to them?

Larry Snyder Mon Feb 10 18:43:33 1997
I am interested in information on William J. Hunt, engineer NYC, w Julia McGowen Hunt and mother Mary Mahrr Hunt, moved to Elkhart, IN. about 1891 from MI. Also interested in information on Adha Hollister wife of Myron Wesley Snyder moved to Elkhart about 1900 from Wolsey, SD.

Judy Wendt Sat Mar 8 11:53:25 1997
Elkhart COUNTY QUERY 3/8/97 Seeking information regarding John Benford and his wife, Elizabeth Links Benford. Moved to Elkhart Cty. c. 1840 from Somerset, PA. Daughter Hester Ann married Thomas Kirby Warner in Wilandtown on 14 Sep. 1843. Specifically interested in death dates and/or obit info re John and Elizabeth.

Judy Wendt Sat Mar 8 11:53:25 1997
Elkhart COUNTY QUERY 3/8/97 Seeking information regarding John Benford and his wife, Elizabeth Links Benford. Moved to Elkhart Cty. c. 1840 from Somerset, PA. Daughter Hester Ann married Thomas Kirby Warner in Wilandtown on 14 Sep. 1843. Specifically interested in death dates and/or obit info re John and Elizabeth.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:19:33 1997
I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County. His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:22:07 1997
I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County. His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:23:28 1997
I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County. His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:34:14 1997
Additional information/update to prior inquiry: I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County (South Bend, I believe). His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Also, may need to check Mishawauka, La Salle & Plymouth. My sister, Jennifer Sue Winrotte, was also born in South Bend, Saint Joseph's County, on January 27, 1960.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:36:02 1997
Additional information/update to prior inquiry: I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County (South Bend, I believe). His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Also, may need to check Mishawauka, La Salle & Plymouth. My sister, Jennifer Sue Winrotte, was also born in South Bend, Saint Joseph's County, on January 27, 1960.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:38:25 1997
SECOND UPDATE: I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County (South Bend, I believe). His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Also, may need to check Mishawauka, La Salle & Plymouth. My sister, Jennifer Sue Winrotte, was also born in South Bend, Saint Joseph's County, on January 27, 1960. My father was adopted by my grandparents at birth or very shortly thereafter.

Stephanie (Winrotte) Richardson Sat Mar 8 21:39:54 1997
SECOND UPDATE: I am looking for information regarding the Winrotte family and the Dreibelbis family. My father, Jackie Lee Winrotte, was born October 29, 1937 in Saint Joseph's County (South Bend, I believe). His father's name was Lester Leroy Winrotte and his mother's name was Iris May (or Mae) Dreibelbis Winrotte. I do not know the dates of births for my father's parents, but believe both were born between 1905 and 1911. I would like any information regarding ancestors and any living relatives. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Also, may need to check Mishawauka, La Salle & Plymouth. My sister, Jennifer Sue Winrotte, was also born in South Bend, Saint Joseph's County, on January 27, 1960. My father was adopted by my grandparents at birth or very shortly thereafter.

Patricia Fuller Tue Mar 11 10:45:04 1997
I am looking for any descendents of Joseph Polite, son of David and Janett Polite. Joseph was a Civil War veteran from Michigan serving in the 19th Michigan Inf. and Michigan Battery D. Joseph married 01 OCT 1865 in Coldwater to Harriet A. Brown possibly spelled Boron. After discharge from the Army 03 Aug 1865, Joseph was believed to be living in the Elkhart, Indiana area. Of particular interest to me is finding out any information I can about Joseph parents. David was born ~1817 enroute to North America from England. Janett (maiden name may be KIDD) was born ~1818 in Ireland and may have emigrated to the USA around 1826. She and David married in New York more than likely, Joseph and his brother John were born, there. The other children, Emery, Emily and Mary Jane were born in Michigan.

LORENE RIDENOUR Wed Mar 12 05:39:36 1997
I am doing research on the RIDENOUR family.A Rev JAMES A RIDENOUR married AMELIA L OVERLEESE on June 6,1889 in Dunlap Ind. Anyone out there with any data on this family?

Shannon Clyde Sun Mar 16 09:04:52 1997
Primary goal is to prove/disprove that Harriet PEIRCE and Harriet G. PIERCE are one nd the same. Source: Elkhart County Indiana Marriage Records 1830 - 1849; Compiled by Ruth M. Slevin, 1971 CLYDE, William - Harriet PEIRCE (?) Apr 16 1839 PEIRCE, Harriet - CLYDE, William BK-A Page 262 RORER, Daniel - Harriet G. PIERCE May 7 1846 PIERCE, Harriet G. - RORER, Daniel BK-B Page 233 I am also looking for general geneolical data on their children. I believe Harriet was William's second wife and together they had five daughters and two sons. Also seeking info on Harriet's family: Parents, siblings, etc. Family history states that at least Allen C. took his family to NEBRASKA and then returned to INDIANA. Did any of William & Harriet's other children leave INDIANA? Counties: Elkhart, Henry, Marion

Shannon Clyde Sun Mar 16 09:06:50 1997
Primary goal is to prove/disprove that Harriet PEIRCE and Harriet G. PIERCE are one nd the same. Source: Elkhart County Indiana Marriage Records 1830 - 1849; Compiled by Ruth M. Slevin, 1971 CLYDE, William - Harriet PEIRCE (?) Apr 16 1839 PEIRCE, Harriet - CLYDE, William BK-A Page 262 RORER, Daniel - Harriet G. PIERCE May 7 1846 PIERCE, Harriet G. - RORER, Daniel BK-B Page 233 I am also looking for general geneolical data on their children. I believe Harriet was William's second wife and together they had five daughters and two sons. Also seeking info on Harriet's family: Parents, siblings, etc. Family history states that at least Allen C. took his family to NEBRASKA and then returned to INDIANA. Did any of William & Harriet's other children leave INDIANA? Counties: Elkhart, Henry, Marion

Shannon Clyde Sun Mar 16 09:15:45 1997
Trying to trace path of Allen C. CLYDE and family. Oral history states that Allen C. CLYDE and family, including my ggf Sheridan CLYDE moved from ELKHART Co., IN to NEBRASKA. Allen C. CLYDE b:21 Jul 1842; d: 08 Mar 1906; wife unknown Children: Sheridan CLYDE d: ABT 1947 married Alice Catherine TROY. TROY, Alice Catherine b: 27 May 1868 in IL d: 18 Nov 1934 in Elwood, Madison Co., IN The CLYDE family returned to INDIANA after their stay in NEBRASKA and settled in HENRY and MADISON counties, IN

Shannon Clyde Sun Mar 16 09:19:21 1997
Patrick TROY and his wife Johanna MURRAY emigrated from IRELAND to AMERICA. Their daughter Alice Catherine TROY married Sheridan CLYDE. Looking for any information you might have on the TROY family of ILLINOIS & INDIANA.

Ronda Watt Sun Mar 16 11:51:21 1997
Searching for descendants of James MISHLER (1848-1935) and Margaret ANDERS (1854-1904). Lived in Elkhart Co. Children: Lona, Elsie(REYNOLDS), Chauncy, Lucy(BAER), Clarence, Earl, Clyde, Georgia(DETWILER) and Josie.

Ronda Watt Sun Mar 16 11:56:01 1997
Searching for descendants of Henry SALA (1815-1899) and Magdalena OVERHOLSER (1820-1904). Lived in Elkhart Co. Children: Catherine "Catz" (BAINTER), Samuel, Mary(WALLACE), Elizabeth(WALLACE), Susanna(HECKMAN), Lydia, John, Amanda, Abraham and Enos.

Ronda Watt Sun Mar 16 12:00:19 1997
Searching for descendants of Edward WALLACE (1837-1918) and Elizabeth SALA (1845-1888) Lived in Elkhart Co. Children: William, Calista(OVERHOLSER), Amanda(SHULMEYER), Uriah, Phares, Emma(UHLS), and Minnie(FORRY).

Ronda Watt Sun Mar 16 12:04:51 1997
Searching for descendants of John OVERHOLSER (1840-1912) and Christena STUTSMAN(STUTZMAN) (1844-1921). Lived in Elkharth Co. Children: Amanda(Kurtz), Ellen(LOWER), William "Monroe", Manirva(WALLACE), Daniel, Nettie(MILLER) and Delinda.

Ronda Watt Sun Mar 16 12:07:54 1997
Searching for descendants of Daniel OVERHOLSER (1809-1878) and Dorthea SALA (1816-1891). Lived in Elkhart Co. Children: Abraham, Elizabeth(ROUSH), John, David, Moses, George, Daniel.

Ronda Watt Sun Mar 16 12:11:17 1997
Searching for descendants of Emanuel KEIM and Sarah Jane SMITH. Lived in Elkhart Co. Children: Sorrento, John William, Malissa(DURM), Hershel, Elizabeth(MISHLER), Joseph, Benjamin and Daniel.

Cindy Foster Tue Mar 18 17:08:08 1997
I am looking for information regarding the Gatchel family. I believe MARY LAURETTA GATCHEL was born in Elkhart Co, IN, 6 FEB 1847. Her parents are ELLIS GATCHEL and MARY DAVIS. Her brothers HARMON GATCHEL and WREAK GATCHEL fought in the Civil War for the Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Both died. Other siblings are JANE GATCHEL MARTHA GATCHEL, and MAGDELANA GATCHEL.

Edwin M. Kellar Wed Mar 19 12:45:43 1997
I am looking for information on the Martin Family. If you have any information...I would like to hear from you! Thanks!

Carolyn Gang Wed Mar 19 15:56:44 1997
BERKEY - Seeking info on Jacob BERKEY and his wife Sarah LINT BERKEY. They were both born in PA and moved to Elkhart Co, IN about 1850. Jacob was a Dunkard Minister. Family later moved to Texas about 1881 where Jacob drown attending to a church member on March 5, 1882. He is buried in TX although his wife Sarah who died 26 Oct 1888 in buried in Clinton Union Cemetery in Clinton Township in Elkhart CO. Would like to find an obit for Jacob. Also would like to find parents of Sarah Lint Berkey.

Carolyn Gang Wed Mar 19 15:56:44 1997
BERKEY - Seeking info on Jacob BERKEY and his wife Sarah LINT BERKEY. They were both born in PA and moved to Elkhart Co, IN about 1850. Jacob was a Dunkard Minister. Family later moved to Texas about 1881 where Jacob drown attending to a church member on March 5, 1882. He is buried in TX although his wife Sarah who died 26 Oct 1888 in buried in Clinton Union Cemetery in Clinton Township in Elkhart CO. Would like to find an obit for Jacob. Also would like to find parents of Sarah Lint Berkey.

Wilson Reidinger Thu Mar 20 06:04:11 1997
John S. REIDINGER b. ca 1830 OH d.ca 1961/2, son of John Reidinger b.1876 PA d.1January1839 Wash Twp,Kos.Cty, m. 21August1852 Mary Jane WELLS shown 1860 Plain Twp Census age 22. They had two sons. Milburn REIDINGER ca 1855, and Cassisu 1860. Who were parents of Mary Jane WELLS?

Wilson Reidinger Thu Mar 20 06:10:34 1997
Mary Jane (WILLS) Reidinger/Ridinger m 1 March1863 Harvey J. ZEEK/ZEEKS in Kosciusko Cty IN. Looking for any history after this marriage.

Laura Owen Sat Mar 22 06:25:50 1997
Seeking info on Thomas and Magdelina (Shearer) Witham. Thomas b.1851, b. 26June1917 in Nappanee, In. Magdelina b. 1855 Kosciusko Co., In. d.1936. Children; Ella,m.Charles Binkley; Nannie,m. Ernest Strang; John H., m. Malinda Flora; Thomas,m.Lela B. Hershberger and James Ervin,b.6Mar1878, d. 14June1949, m. Rosabelle Saunders. Where was Thomas born and who were his parents?

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