Queries Submitted July - October 1997

29 Sep 1997 Seeking information on the father of KILBURY, Grant L. born abt 1864 in Vermillion Co.
Edgar Ridder edridder@foryou.net


29 Sep 1997 Looking for info on Alexander Stephens SAWYER that was living in Clinton, IN in the 1940s. Would like to make contact with anyone with info on this family.
Edward Nye Sawyer ENSaw @aol.com


29 Sep 1997 I am searching for descendants of W. H. Armstrong in Dana,IN. Mr. Armstrong may have been an attorney. Mr. Armstrong's mother, Elizabeth A. Armstrong may have lived with him for a time. She died Oct 26, 1893, at the age of 68. Her remains were shipped to Cardington, Ohio for burial. Any information on W. H. Armstrong would be gratefully appreciated.
Robert E. Armstrong bob-nita@neosoft.com


29 Sep 1997 Seeking to correspond with descendants of Peter SWITZER, b. ca. 1770 Hampshire Co., VA died 1844 Vermillion Co. IN and wife Mary Ann HOOVER, b. ca. 1772 Frederick Co. VA d. ca. 1850 Vermillion Co. IN. Their son John SWITZER came to Vermillion Co. IN in 1826 from Gallia Co. Ohio. Peter SWITZER and wife Mary Ann HOOVER were First Cousins, both having HUTSINPILLER Family Mothers who were sisters. I am descended from a brother of Peter SWITZER, Abraham SWITZER b. Hampshire Co. VA 1767 d. Montgomery Co. IN 1838. I have a lot of ancestry lineage info on SWITZER and HUTSINPILLER families. Descendants of Peter SWITZER and Mary Ann HOOVER qualify for membership in Daughters/Sons of the American Revolution if desired. Wanting to get info on descendants of Peter SWITZER family.
Rick Backlund Rick6962@aol.com


29 Sep 1997 I am looking for anyone who knew Ralph (Joe) Otto. He passed away June 2, 1984, was married to Madge (Peterson) Otto, and lived on North Eighth Street in Clinton, IN. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Sue Dahlen Swan97@prodigy.net


11 Sep 1997 I am researching George Washington HICKS long time resident of Perrysville, Vermillion Co., IN.(1823-1878) b.10 Apr 1795, N. Rehoboth, Mass. married Mary CURTIS in 1823. Offspring married: Mary/Joseph ENGLISH; Caroline/John L. TINKER; Jane Irene/Gilbert MARTIN and George Round/Amanda Gertrude RIGGS their offspring that married Lewella/ C.C. TILLOTSON; Mary/McCLELLAN; and Daniel/ GOFF. Would love to share information.
Deidre Hyde dede@freshcut.com


11 Sep 1997 I am a decendant of the BONACORSI and PASTORE Families. I am wondering if they are listed in any genealogy sites in Vermillion County. Most of them were born, raised, lived and had or still have businesses in Clinton, Indiana. Can you help me trace my ancestors from the above.
Raymond E. Bonacorsi CUZSCWAZ@aol.com


8 Sep 1997 In 1840's they lived in Clinton Township, Vermillion County: Joel and Anne (GLAZEBROOK) BROWN and children. Will share info. Mail: 1784 Mirabeau Dr., Okemos, MI 48864.
Tom Wilbur (wilbur@tcimet.net)


1 Sep 1997 Have been looking for Bud and Margaret Campbell,lived in Clinton,Indiana,at 609 s. 8th. st. in 1950. They had two boys,jhonny and maynard,navy in wwII.and two girls.one was 10 yrs. old on feb.15,1950. She talked about Bob who is married and living in clinton. Charles had a little girl. if you know any of the names,please e-mail. thanks...
George Pirkel (george@stratos.net)


1 Sep 1997 Looking for any/all info on Claude Valentine STRAIGHT b. 2/14/1888 in Hillsdale, IN, Vermillion County. Born to Franklin Straight and ? Straight. Only have this info. Would like to hear from anyone with any STRAIGHT info. Thanks.
Daryn Rollins (dondaryn@pacbell.net)


24 Aug 1997 Amos D. BLUNK married Delilah SHOEMAKER Dec. 7, 1820 in Harrison Co., IN. They were in Owen Co. by 1824 and Morgan Co. by 1830. After the 1850 Census they went to Vermillion Co. Delilah died before 1859 as Amos remarried that year. Their son Adam G. married Lucinda GUYNN. They had a son, Thomas, and a daughter, Eliza Ann. Was the Thomas BLUNK who married Mrs. Sarah BEEMER in Vermillion Co. their son. Was the Elizabeth BLUNK who married Thomas MCDOWELL their daughter? Who are the parents of Delilah SHOEMAKER BLUNK? Amos D. is the son of Aaron Blunk and probably his 2nd wife Rebecca DAVIS.
Betty Jo Blunk (bblunk@scican.net)


24 Aug 1997 Searching for any information on Elijah Billings who married Mary Lake in Vermillion Co. IN on 23 June 1831. They had a daughter Cynthia Ann Billings born 16 June 1838 in IL.
J.W. Roberts (Goldminer5@aol.com)


24 Aug 1997 I am looking for information on the Conley, Blakesley and Ruby families. They lived in and around Helt Township, Vermillion County from approximately 1830. First names include Conley (William, Simeon, Miles, Arba, Philandro, James, Henry); Blakesley (Chancey, Seth, Silas); Ruby (James).
Rob Conley (robconley@hotmail.com)


12 Aug 1997 Anyone know anything about John Wesley MIDDLEBROOK b 10/28/1844 m Martha Ellen CRAFT 10/28/1869? Elizabeth Francis/Francis Elizabeth Midlebrook b 12/25/1871 m Charles COMBS 2/5/1891?
D Carlson (donc49@idt.net)


2 Aug 1997 Looking for information about the parents of Rebecca F. YOUNG, b. 8 Dec 1837 in Vermillion Co., Ind., d. 19 Dec 1925, bur. Holton, Jackson Co., Kan. In 1862 Rebecca mar. John CHANDLER. Rebecca's siblings are: Robert G. YOUNG, Ann Elizabeth YOUNG ( md. Sanders KENNEDY), Louise YOUNG (md. 1. Green BRADLEY, 2. Mr. BOTTOM), and Sarah YOUNG (md. Isaac MAY).
Wandalee Brown boydstun@okla.net


2 Aug 1997 Looking for information about Thomas Owens and Mary Dancer who were supposedly married October 25, 1837 in Vermilliom Co. I am trying to trace both persons family ancestors. Any information regarding these persons would be greatly appreciated.
James Pake jpake@juno.com


2 Aug 1997 Interested in the Jesse SYKES (SIKES) family who lived in Vermillion Co. in the 1800's. Jesse died in 1892 and is buried in the Thomas Cemetery. I'm related to Jesse and his first wife, Catherine Rogerson.
Lora Jeffries lora@iquest.net


2 Aug 1997 In Robert E. & Phyllis J. Selby, compilers, VERMILLION COUNTY, INDIANA MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1982, Selby Publishing & Printing, Kokomo IN, p 61, the following three marriages are shown: "WALLEN, Noah - Eliza STIPP 7 Jun 1829; Waller, Noah (WALLIN on lic) - Lucretia McKINNEY 2 May 1833; Wallen, Noah - Mrs. Mary CURTIS 6 Mar 1851." I'm interested particularly in Noah Wallen. Are all these marriages for the same person? Is Noah the father of the Abram WALLING who later lived in Vermillion County?
Judy White JudyWhite1@compuserve.com


1 Aug 1997 Jesse HUTSON: He Lived In Hillsdale,Ind. He died in sept 18,1957 (white) son of John Hutson and Nancy Terrel. His wife was Lulu Mae (Willmorth) Hutson. She died March 1, 1953 in Hillsdale. I like to know if you have a birth record or death record of them.
D. Hutson DHutson609@aol.com


19 July 1997 Am looking for information on JAMES PENDLEY/PENLEY. He was born in NCAR in/about 1814/1816 but lived in Vermillion county Indiana from mid 1840s (per PARKE cty marriage record to LUCINDA ARCHER in 1847 and the census records for 1850 thru 1870 in Vermillion cty. Looking for his parents identification in NC and his burial place. Have reason to believe he died in the summer of 1870 in Vermillion cty. Would also like to know about his children.
Jo Ann and Jerry Pendley virgo919@juno.com


19 July 1997 Searching for info on the families of my GGGF Richard SHUTE & children; Mahala, William, Sarah Ann, Daniel, Susannah, Mary Ann, John, Ephriam, Minervia, Jehu, Joseph, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Richard Harrison. GGF Ephriam SHUTE & Children; Philander, Martha HANNAH, AURELEA, MARENTHA, DAVID, ELIAS M, SQUIRE. GF ELIAS M. SHUTE & Children: Claude, Woodford, Lula, Edith, Elias E. Richard donated land for the Hopewell Cemetary, outside of Gessie, and I have numerous ancestors buried there. But I have little info on them or their families. Any assistance, on where and how I can get birth, death and marriage records would be greatly appreciated.
Ric Shute RICSH1@aol.com


19 July 1997 I am looking for information on my cousin, her name is Chesterlyn Marcilla (Case) Carey. She was born in Grant Co. on May 17,1922, was married to Robert E. Carey on May 12,1946 in Grant Co. In. they lived in Cinton, In. in June of 1955 when her mother died. If anyone has information I would appreciate hearing from you.
Stan Hill sdhill@parlorcity.com


4 July 1997 Looking for info on George (Edwin Bingham) b Il. Jule 1874. Brothers obit Geo living in Newport 1938. Thank You
Dick Bingham impress@mcs.net


4 July 1997 I am researching the Johnson family who lived in Universal up to 1918 and moved to Coal Bluff in Vigo County. John T. Johnson was a blacksmith.
Bob Zambenini bzam@compuserve


4 July 1997 I am looking for information on any WHITTINGHILLs in Warrick County after 1800 and before 1880. I also have information on the family of William WHITTINGHILL b. 1819 in Warrick Co., d. 1853 m. 1842 Warrick Co. Amanda Jane ROBERTS b. 1826 and d. 1901. I am particularly interested in William's father and mother, David WHITTINGHILL and Elizabeth YOUNG, who came to Warrick Co. from KY, and moved to Vermillion County, IN where they died.
Cindy Ellis cellis@swbell.net


4 July 1997 Seeking any information on George W. Rhodenbaugh, born Nov.11, 1837 in Summit county, Ohio. Moved to a place called Howard in Parke Co. Indiana. Enlisted in the Civil War at Terre Haute in Oct.1864. Died at Cayuga,Ind. on Feb.14,1924. Buried at Eugene, Indiana cemetary.
Stephen Unekis sunekis@hotmail.com








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