Limestone County, Texas

Posted Queries for March 1997



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LINDLEY, SADDLER, SADLER posted by Rudell Renfro Saddler on Sunday, March 2, 1997

March 2,1997 Subject; SADDLER(SADLER),LINDLEY Seeking information about John Saddler(Sadler) and wife, Bathsheba Lindley. John Saddler b. 24 May 18ll in Tn. is the son of John William Saddler, mother is unknown. Bathsheba Lindley b. 5 Mar 1811 in Ill. is the daughter of Samuel Washington Lindley a and Mary Elizabeth(Polly) Hall. John and Bathsheba Lindley Saddler were married 11 Nov 1830 in Shelby Ill. They moved to Limestone County Tex in 1833 with Vehlens' Colony. They had 9 children,namely,James Cain,S arah,Samuel,Richard, Elizabeth, Mary, Robert,

LINDLEY, SADDLER, SADLER posted by Rudell Renfro Saddler on Sunday, March 2, 1997

March 2,1997 Subject; SADDLER(SADLER),LINDLEY Seeking information about John Saddler(Sadler) and wife, Bathsheba Lindley. John Saddler b. 24 May 18ll in Tn. is the son of John William Saddler, mother is unknown. Bathsheba Lindley b. 5 Mar 1811 in Ill. is the daughter of Samuel Washington Lindley a and Mary Elizabeth(Polly) Hall. John and Bathsheba Lindley Saddler were married 11 Nov 1830 in Shelby Ill. They moved to Limestone County Tex in 1833 with Vehlens' Colony. They had 9 children,namely,James Cain,S arah,Samuel,Richard, Elizabeth, Mary, Robert,

HEIDELBERG, HULEN posted by Wanda Karr Ellerbee on Monday, March 3, 1997

HEIDELBERG, Mary, b 1845 in GA, m Thomas H. HULEN, Jr. in 1868 in Barbour Co., AL. Came to Limestone Co., TX in the late 1870s. Died in 1905 in Groesbeck, TX. I am looking for her parents and siblings. Her siblings are Gabrel b 1849, GA; Susannah b 1852, GA; Martha b 1855, GA; Christopher b 1858, GA; and Middleton b 1859, GA. Middleton is listed on the 1880 Census for Limestone Co.

HEIDELBERG, HULEN posted by Wanda Karr Ellerbee on Monday, March 3, 1997

HEIDELBERG, Mary, b 1845 in GA, m Thomas H. HULEN, Jr. in 1868 in Barbour Co., AL. Came to Limestone Co., TX in the late 1870s. Died in 1905 in Groesbeck, TX. I am looking for her parents and siblings. Her siblings are Gabrel b 1849, GA; Susannah b 1852, GA; Martha b 1855, GA; Christopher b 1858, GA; and Middleton b 1859, GA. Middleton is listed on the 1880 Census for Limestone Co.

WILLIAMSON posted by Debbie Bass Foley on Sunday, March 9, 1997

WILLIAMSON- I am looking for info on Charles A D Williamson, who married Annie Elizabeth Baker, they married about 1870, but not sure where. They where in Lavaca County in the 1850's to 1860's. Later they were in Limestone County in 1883 to 1887 for sure. Then after 1890 they were in Colorado County from 1893 till after 1910, I think. They had the following children: Lee Williamson, John Quincy Williamson, Avie Williamson, Alcie <Elsie> Williamson, Frank Williamson. Any info would be much appreciate d.

ROWLAND, WOODS posted by Fred Woods on Sunday, March 9, 1997

Seeking any information on Anderson ROWLAND and his wife Ruth (WOODS) ROWLAND. Anderson and Ruth lived in Limestone County, Texas in 1850. Anderson and Ruth were married on 7 March 1847 in Ray County, MO. In 1850 they had one son named Jesse D. ROWLAND b. 1849 in MO. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

CHAPMAN, WOODS posted by Fred Woods on Sunday, March 9, 1997

Seeking any information on Sarah (WOODS) CHAPMAN. Sarah is listed on the 1850 Limestone County, TX census with her two children B.A. b. 1848 MO and A.J. b. 1849 MO. Sarah married George Chapman on 2 August 1846 in Ray County, MO. George and Sarah moved to Limestone County, TX around 1849. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

CHAPMAN, WOODS posted by Fred Woods on Sunday, March 9, 1997

Seeking any information on Sarah (WOODS) CHAPMAN. Sarah is listed on the 1850 Limestone County, TX census with her two children B.A. b. 1848 MO and A.J. b. 1849 MO. Sarah married George Chapman on 2 August 1846 in Ray County, MO. George and Sarah moved to Limestone County, TX around 1849. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

ROWLAND, WOODS posted by Fred Woods on Sunday, March 9, 1997

Seeking any information on Anderson ROWLAND and his wife Ruth (WOODS) ROWLAND. Anderson and Ruth lived in Limestone County, Texas in 1850. Anderson and Ruth were married on 7 March 1847 in Ray County, MO. In 1850 they had one son named Jesse D. ROWLAND b. 1849 in MO. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

WILLIAMSON- posted by Debbie Bass Foley on Sunday, March 9, 1997

WILLIAMSON- I am looking for info on Charles A D Williamson, who married Annie Elizabeth Baker, they married about 1870, but not sure where. They where in Lavaca County in the 1850's to 1860's. Later they were in Limestone County in 1883 to 1887 for sure. Then after 1890 they were in Colorado County from 1893 till after 1910, I think. They had the following children: Lee Williamson, John Quincy Williamson, Avie Williamson, Alcie <Elsie> Williamson, Frank Williamson. Any info would be much appreciate d.

HONEYCUTT, MCBAY posted by D.L.McDonald on Monday, March 10, 1997

Looking for info on John H. MCBAY,Sr. b. 4-26-1819 died 10-17-1878 married to Eliza West HONEYCUTT. They had 15 children. He may have come to Texas from Ireland. Any info on the McBay family from Polk County would be appreciated as I can probably link the m to my research. I know some of them wound up in Limestone County. Thanks

BURLESON, PEARCE posted by D.L.McDonald on Monday, March 10, 1997

Looking for any info onEdward Houston BURLESON b. July 07,1871 died Nov. 06, 1938. Married Betty PEARCE in 1894. They had ten children: (a) twin babies which died at birth, (b) Otis W. (c) Florence Ann (d) Thomas Edward (e) Cleo Myrtle (f) William Harvey (g) Bessie Lee (h) Blake A. (i) Vada May. All their children were born in the LaSalle area in Limestone County. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks

HONEYCUTT, MCBAY posted by D.L.McDonald on Monday, March 10, 1997

Looking for info on John H. MCBAY,Sr. b. 4-26-1819 died 10-17-1878 married to Eliza West HONEYCUTT. They had 15 children. He may have come to Texas from Ireland. Any info on the McBay family from Polk County would be appreciated as I can probably link the m to my research. I know some of them wound up in Limestone County. Thanks

BURLESON, PEARCE posted by D.L.McDonald on Monday, March 10, 1997

Looking for any info onEdward Houston BURLESON b. July 07,1871 died Nov. 06, 1938. Married Betty PEARCE in 1894. They had ten children: (a) twin babies which died at birth, (b) Otis W. (c) Florence Ann (d) Thomas Edward (e) Cleo Myrtle (f) William Harvey (g) Bessie Lee (h) Blake A. (i) Vada May. All their children were born in the LaSalle area in Limestone County. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks

BARNHILL posted by A. Virgil Barnhill, Jr. on Tuesday, March 11, 1997

Am seeking information on all BARNHILL's in Texas. I am in the process of revising a book I published in 1994 on the BARNHILLs and woulld like to include all those I did not know about when the book was published. I can be reached at avbj@esper.com. Also at A. Virgil Barnhill, Jr., P. O. Box 22621, Knoxville, TN 37933.

WEBB posted by Doris Webb Dunn on Tuesday, March 11, 1997

WEBB-I am seeking anscestors of My gggrandfather Benjamin who came to Texas with his wife Catherine Clendenen Webb and settled in Limestone County, Texas. Their children were John, William, George, Robert,Jacob, Sally Ann, Martha (My ggreat-grandfather wa s Jacob). I have traced the Webb family back to Missouri, Tenn., Pennsylvania and back to England but would like to bring the history forward and to fill in some of the branches. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

HEFNER posted by Mike Hefner on Tuesday, March 11, 1997

Looking for info on my great grandfather and great-great grandfather. Grandfather was Thomas J. HEFNER, born in Fayette county, unknown date, admitted to Texas Bar at Stephensville, TX in 1882; married a Morgan from Limestone County; later moved to Reeves county and became judge. At one time had largest law library in West Texas. Looking for additional info on him and perhaps leads on his father who apparently was in Fayette County at the time of his birth. Nothing else known at this time. Thanks for the help.

BARNHILLS posted by A. Virgil Barnhill, Jr. on Tuesday, March 11, 1997

Am seeking information on all BARNHILLS in Texas. I am in the process of revising a book I published in 1994 on the BARNHILLs and woulld like to include all those I did not know about when the book was published. I can be reached at avbj@esper.com. Also a t A. Virgil Barnhill, Jr., P. O. Box 22621, Knoxville, TN 37933.

WEBB posted by Doris Webb Dunn on Tuesday, March 11, 1997

WEBB I am seeking anscestors of My gggrandfather Benjamin who came to Texas with his wife Catherine Clendenen Webb and settled in Limestone County, Texas. Their children were John, William, George, Robert,Jacob, Sally Ann, Martha (My ggreat-grandfather wa s Jacob). I have traced the Webb family back to Missouri, Tenn., Pennsylvania and back to England but would like to bring the history forward and to fill in some of the branches. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

HEFNER posted by Mike Hefner on Tuesday, March 11, 1997

Looking for info on my great grandfather and great-great grandfather. Grandfather was Thomas J. HEFNER, born in Fayette county, unknown date, admitted to Texas Bar at Stephensville, TX in 1882; married a Morgan from Limestone County; later moved to Reeves county and became judge. At one time had largest law library in West Texas. Looking for additional info on him and perhaps leads on his father who apparently was in Fayette County at the time of his birth. Nothing else known at this time. Thanks for the help.

ADAMS, CURRIE, DRISKELL posted by Amy Rusch on Wednesday, March 19, 1997

I am looking for anyone with information on one William Taylor CURRIE. He married Sarah Virginia DRISKELL on 9-12-1868 in coffee county Alabama. They moved to Texas and lived on a farm near Bridgeport in Wise co. I need to know where his mother Elizabeth Ann "Catherine" Loper Currie ADAMS is buried. She re- married to John ADAMS after her first husband Duncan Bonaparte CURRIE Died in Florida in 1847.

ADAMS, CURRIE, DRISKELL posted by Amy Rusch on Wednesday, March 19, 1997

I am looking for anyone with information on one William Taylor CURRIE. He married Sarah Virginia DRISKELL on 9-12-1868 in coffee county Alabama. They moved to Texas and lived on a farm near Bridgeport in Wise co. I need to know where his mother Elizabeth Ann "Catherine" Loper Currie ADAMS is buried. She re- married to John ADAMS after her first husband Duncan Bonaparte CURRIE Died in Florida in 1847.

EUBANK, EUBANKS, TURNER posted by Edna Cates on Saturday, March 22, 1997

EUBANKS. I would like any information on Callie Drucilla EUBANKS (EUBANK). Callie was born in Arkansas about 1845. Married August 4, 1872, Limestone County, TX to George W. TURNER. All the children was born in Limestone County. Fannie b. 1873; George Colu mbus b. 1875, Emmer Bell b. 1876, Pinkney b. 1877, Edward B. b. 1880, and David Marcus b. 1883. Callie's father is John (Jack) EUBANKS. I would appreciate any help and would be willing to exchange genealogy information. i am also interested in any informa tion pretaining to George W. TURNER. Both lines is related to me. Thank you.

EUBANK, EUBANKS, TURNER posted by Edna Cates on Saturday, March 22, 1997

EUBANKS. I would like any information on Callie Drucilla EUBANKS (EUBANK). Callie was born in Arkansas about 1845. Married August 4, 1872, Limestone County, TX to George W. TURNER. All the children was born in Limestone County. Fannie b. 1873; George Colu mbus b. 1875, Emmer Bell b. 1876, Pinkney b. 1877, Edward B. b. 1880, and David Marcus b. 1883. Callie's father is John (Jack) EUBANKS. I would appreciate any help and would be willing to exchange genealogy information. i am also interested in any informa tion pretaining to George W. TURNER. Both lines is related to me. Thank you.

ADAMS, LOPER, MEADOWS posted by Margaret Boykin on Monday, March 24, 1997

We are interested in finding out more about the ADAMS and LOPER families who lived in Limestone and Freestone Counties. John ADAMS and Elizabeth Ann Catherine Loper Currie ADAMS moved to the Groesbeck area in about 1877 from Alabama, possibly with her bro thers Ed LOPER, Wash LOPER, and nephew (?) Pleas MEADOWS, and with their children Edward, Sarah, Ann and John ADAMS. We think some of the family is buried in Salem Cemetery near Teague and some in the Old Fort Parker Cemetery. If you know anything about t hese people, please contact me. Margaret Boykin mboykin447@worldnet.att.net

ADAMS, LOPER, MEADOWS posted by Margaret Boykin on Monday, March 24, 1997

We are interested in finding out more about the ADAMS and LOPER families who lived in Limestone and Freestone Counties. John ADAMS and Elizabeth Ann Catherine Loper Currie ADAMS moved to the Groesbeck area in about 1877 from Alabama, possibly with her bro thers Ed LOPER, Wash LOPER, and nephew (?) Pleas MEADOWS, and with their children Edward, Sarah, Ann and John ADAMS. We think some of the family is buried in Salem Cemetery near Teague and some in the Old Fort Parker Cemetery. If you know anything about t hese people, please contact me. Margaret Boykin mboykin447@worldnet.att.net

MERCER posted by William A. Parks on Wednesday, March 26, 1997

Looking for any information about a William Herman MERCER,born in Mexia, Limestone Co.,Tx, on July 21,1882. He went to Mineral wells about 1910. Any information about William Herman Mercer or his parents would be greatly appreciated. I also know he had a brother Tom MERCER, and as of 1935 lived in Morgan,TX. Thanks in advance. William A. Parks.

MERCER posted by William A. Parks on Wednesday, March 26, 1997

Looking for any information about a William Herman MERCER,born in Mexia, Limestone Co.,Tx, on July 21,1882. He went to Mineral wells about 1910. Any information about William Herman Mercer or his parents would be greatly appreciated. I also know he had a brother Tom MERCER, and as of 1935 lived in Morgan,TX. Thanks in advance. William A. Parks.

BUSBY, BUSBYS posted by Robert W. Busby on Thursday, March 27, 1997

Looking for information on the BUSBY family out of Falls county texas. The line I am looking for starts with me: Robert W. BUSBY; Jack Dempsey BUSBY; Charles Cloy BUSBY; George Washington BUSBY; and so on. The BUSBYS have been in Grimes county; Durango, T X; Falls County; Thornton, TX; Limestone County; Frosa, TX; Mart, TX; Riesel, TX; Waco, TX; and so on. Any information on this line of BUSBY would be of great help.

SESSOMS, SESSUMS posted by Bitsy Sessums on Thursday, March 27, 1997

SESSUMS/SESSOMS, Augustus Alexander and wife Carrie appear in Texas 1880 census, Limestone County. Augustus born May 1855, Palestine, Texas. No records can be found until 1880 census. Would like to find out his parents names, (could possibly be Solomon &a mp; Elizabeth, would like to be sure) or any of his siblings. Already know his children. Please contact at sessums@dpmicro.net

ASKEW, MCCOY, MOORMAN posted by Bobby J. Wadsworth on Thursday, March 27, 1997

ASKEW, MOORMAN, MCCOY, DeWITT -- Seeking descendants of Childress ASKEW (c1794-1849) and Paulina P. MOORMAN (1800-1883) of Campbell Co., VA. Paulina moved from Missouri to Limestone Co., TX, about a year before her death. She is buried at Oak Hill (McCoy) Cemetery, along with her son and his wife: John William ASKEW (1830-1908) and Carolina Virginia McCOY (1841-1928). Another child, Nancy Hope ASKEW (1832-1863), is buried beside her husband, Hezekiah L. DeWITT (1829-1862), at Wood Cemetery near Tehuacana. Please contact me with any ASKEW-related data. Thanks!

SESSOMS, SESSUMS posted by Bitsy Sessums on Thursday, March 27, 1997

SESSUMS/SESSOMS, Augustus Alexander and wife Carrie appear in Texas 1880 census, Limestone County. Augustus born May 1855, Palestine, Texas. No records can be found until 1880 census. Would like to find out his parents names, (could possibly be Solomon &a mp; Elizabeth, would like to be sure) or any of his siblings. Already know his children. Please contact at sessums@dpmicro.net

BUSBY, BUSBYS posted by Robert W. Busby on Thursday, March 27, 1997

Looking for information on the BUSBY family out of Falls county texas. The line I am looking for starts with me: Robert W. BUSBY; Jack Dempsey BUSBY; Charles Cloy BUSBY; George Washington BUSBY; and so on. The BUSBYS have been in Grimes county; Durango, T X; Falls County; Thornton, TX; Limestone County; Frosa, TX; Mart, TX; Riesel, TX; Waco, TX; and so on. Any information on this line of BUSBY would be of great help.

ASKEW, MOORMAN posted by Bobby J. Wadsworth on Thursday, March 27, 1997

ASKEW, MOORMAN, McCOY, DeWITT -- Seeking descendants of Childress ASKEW (c1794-1849) and Paulina P. MOORMAN (1800-1883) of Campbell Co., VA. Paulina moved from Missouri to Limestone Co., TX, about a year before her death. She is buried at Oak Hill (McCoy) Cemetery, along with her son and his wife: John William ASKEW (1830-1908) and Carolina Virginia McCOY (1841-1928). Another child, Nancy Hope ASKEW (1832-1863), is buried beside her husband, Hezekiah L. DeWITT (1829-1862), at Wood Cemetery near Tehuacana. Please contact me with any ASKEW-related data. Thanks!


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