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PARSONS

I am looking for information on William Hardin Parsons, B1806, D1866, married to Cynthis (Jacintha) Greer. Any information regarding their heritage and what they did for a living is greatly appreciated. Especially interested in the civil war era.
Naomi Benson
llclvr@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Oct 26 12:57:42 EST 1998


BLEVINS, LESLIE, SHOWN, WAGNER

I am researching Confederate Irregulars during the Civil War and need to locate the following Johnson Countians in the 1860 Census: Clifton BLEVINS, Alfred LESLIE, William SHOWN, and Jacob WAGNER.
Dobbie Lambert
delambe@amdyne.net
Submitted on Sun Oct 25 17:05:26 EST 1998


OSBORNE

Joseph OSBORN appears in Johnson County, Tennessee in the 1840 Census. Can anyone tell me how, if at all, Joseph is related to Isaac OSBORN Sr.? Were they brothers? I am also looking for information on Isaac OSBORN Sr.'s parents. Any assistance will be appreciated. I descend from Isaac OSBORN Jr.
Rebecca Osborne -- 12802 Modena Trail, Austin, TX 78729
ireid@bga.com
Submitted on Sun Oct 25 14:45:27 EST 1998


BRANCH, GREER

I am looking into my Cherokee heritage. My great grandfarther's name was Amos BRANCH. His daughters name was Kathleen. She married William Franklyn GREER.He was in his 50's when he died in October 15, 1975.
Kim Greer- Vogelpohl -- 2907 Louisiana Ave., Baltimore, MD 21227
vkim@home.com
Submitted on Sun Oct 25 00:45:58 EDT 1998


GLOVER,MAYS

I am looking for the parents of Charlie Glover who I believe was born in or around Johnson Co, TN around 1880. He married Jane Mays and had a daughter Fancy Glover b. abt 1900 who mar. Ruben Crosswhite b. 1904.
John O. Graybeal -- 513 Todd Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534
graybeal@esn.net
Submitted on Sun Oct 18 18:19:58 EDT 1998


GLOVER,MAYS

I am looking for the parents of Charlie Glover who I believe was born in or around Johnson Co, TN around 1880. He married Jane Mays and had a daughter Fancy Glover b. abt 1900 who mar. Ruben Crosswhite b. 1904.
John O. Graybeal -- 513 Todd Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534
graybeal@esn.net
Submitted on Sun Oct 18 18:19:58 EDT 1998


WOODS

I am looking for information on Jackson Woods.I believe he was born in Johnson county in 1820-22. He moved to Brown county Indiana as young man .
Jeanette Fisher -- 1421 Herschel Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
fish8719@cinti.net
Submitted on Thu Oct 15 21:34:04 EDT 1998


HEAD,ELLENBURG

I am searching for William Head with wife named Mary who was a lot younger than he was.Thier children were Martha, Elizabeth, and Rachel.They settled in Johnson County Tn. 1850 Census states William as 48 yrs old and Mary 27 yrs. old
Judy Ellenburg -- 107 Bates Rd SE, Cartersville, GA 30120
judye@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Mon Oct 12 21:43:37 EDT 1998


JENNINGS, ROBINSON/ROBERTSON

I am looking for any info on Jacob( Jake) JENNINGS, Anything, his parents, his siblings. He is our brick wall. He was married to Nancy ROBINSON/ROBERTSON. Please see my cousins homepage at http://www.familytreemaker.com then go to Bill JENNINGS home page. I tried to give link, but must not be working tonight. If you write me I will give link. Please feel free to contact myself or my cousin Any Help At All
Florence Williams Cornwell -- 15 Briar Street Apt. # 22, Glenn Ellyn, IL 60137
Flocorn@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Oct 6 03:31:48 EDT 1998


HICKS, O'DAY

I am seeking information on my grandmother, MAGGIE HICKS full blood Cherokee. She was married to JOHN O'DAY and lived in Butler Tenn. around 1900. They had a son, Harmon, my father
Joan Banner
rascal@netscope.net
Submitted on Sat Oct 3 16:06:16 EDT 1998


O'DAY, HICKS, THORTEN

Seeking information on JOHN O'DAY, living in Butler, Tenn.around 1900. Married twice, 1st MAGGIE HICKS, 2nd MAGGIE THORTEN in 1905
Joan Banner -- Rt. 1 Box 248, Tazewell, VA 24651
rascal@netscope.net
Submitted on Sat Oct 3 15:24:12 EDT 1998


ELLEDGE

Need information on JOHN, JOSEPH, REBECCA, VICTORIA ELLEDGE in Johnson Co. Were on Johnson Co. Census of 1860. Any information re these ELLEDGES would be appreciated as I am writing a book about the ELLEDGES OF USA and England.
Cynthia Elledge Snider -- 13003 Bellevue St. , Beltsville , MD 20705
csnider@tomco.net
Submitted on Tue Sep 29 10:22:42 EDT 1998


JOHNSON - GEORGE SMILEY

I am looking for info. on my ggrandfather.he was born in mcmenn co tn.in1824 I would like to finde info on his mom and dad.any thing that can help.
Ron Johnson
RJoh654458@aol.com
Submitted on Tue Sep 22 12:14:26 EDT 1998


SAMMONS/SALMONS

Surely someone out there has information on this line. They must have married into just about every family in JC, Such as GENTRY, BLEVINS, SIMPSON, ARNOLD, and POTTER as well as others. I am searching for information on my g granduncle, John SAMMONS, son of David SAMMONS & Eliza SHORES. Did he have a first and second given name and where did he go after Mountain City. My g g grandfather is David SAMMONS, b. 1805, Surry County or Wilkes County, NC. m. Eliza SHORES, b. Surry County, NC, October 8, 1850. He died about 1875 in JC (Bakers Gap or Neva Area). Children are: Nancy Jane SAMMONS, b. Surry County, NC, February 1850, m. George Wingate SALMONS, NC, July 4 1872. David SAMMONS, b. Surry County, NC, August 9, 1853, m. Louise BROGDEN, JC. About 1872. Elvina SAMMONS, b.1856, Elizabeth Amanda SAMMONS, b. JC, TN, December 18, 1858, m. William POTTER. John SAMMONS, b. Johnson County, TN, April 22, 1860, no other information. Left Mountain City about 1880.
John Richard Sammons -- 1981 Matzen Ranch Circle, Petaluma, CA 94954-8596
jsamm37914@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Sep 9 21:22:46 EDT 1998


CROSSWHITE

CROSSWHITE, Sollie A., b:Aug 20,1856 -m- Catherine PRESLEY, b: Sept.6,1862 Dose anyone have any Info on eighter one of my gggrandparents ? Thanks for being able to post here! Joe
Joe Moese -- 210 s. Chattanooga St., LaFayette, GA 30728
jgmoses@msn.com
Submitted on Mon Sep 7 22:17:52 EDT 1998


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