Greene County, TN, Genealogy April 1998

	April 1998

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EKISS (EKAS,ECKIS,ECKAS)
I am seeking information on EKISS, EKAS, ECKIS, ECKAS or similar surnames. I know they lived in Greene County in 1850's but can find no record following that.
Robert Ekiss
rekiss@home.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 29 23:31:20 CDT 1998

KING, COOKE
Edward Lewis Cooke born Afton, TN, Greene Co. June 1910. Mother Fanny (King) Cooke from Sullivan Co. TN. Father Eward James Cooke from Hawkins co. TN any information would be appreciated.
Jim Cooke
cahotrod@yahoo.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 29 23:26:05 CDT 1998
Submitted to Greene.
DELANEY, GANN
I am looking for any info on RUTHA (or RUTH ANN) DELANEY born 1796? in Delauney Greene County. She married a neighbor WILLIAM GANN in Greene County on 8/22/1816. William was born 11/15/1796 in Jonesboro, Washington Counry TN. She was his first wife and they had the following children: Nathan Wilson, William Jackson, John Delaney, Wesley Delbert, Louisa, Ruth, Sarah Jane (married James Harrison Coker), and George Washington GANN. RUTHA DELANEY GANN died 12/1/11837 at Shawnee Prairie TX - the family had moved to TX in 1836, supposedly in a wagon train led by their TN neighbor DAVY CROCKETT. The GANN plantation was on the Nolachucky River.
I have no info on the DELANEY family except that her sister ? Sarah (born 1792?) was the third wife of William's father (Ignatious) Nathan Gann. Any info on the DELANEY's would be appreciated. Thank you.
John Cockerell
COKERMA@worldnet.att.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 29 07:03:35 CDT 1998

KILLIAN, JONES
Killian: I am Constance KILLIAN-McCabe daughter of Max E KILLIAN 10-24-22. His father Stephen Thomas/Thomas Stephen KILLIAN dob11-7-1892 Married Lola Estella OTTINGER dob07-13-1901. Stephen's father Joseph dob1863 married Eliza JONES. Eliza JONES parents were Thomas J JONES/mother Martha . Joseph is buried Meth. Ch Cemetary-Warrensburg- brothers Gent, Jehu, Hyden, sister Mary. Joseph's father Jacob "Jake" KILLIAN/KILLION dob1824-NC was married to Martha "Blue"?BALLEW?BALLOUGH? dob1843-NC/they lived in the Del Rio section of Parrotsville. The Greene/Cocke ppty line has made it difficult to find my ancestors. Also I cannot find anyting about Jacob. These dates are approximate. I would appreciate any and all info regarding these families or advice as to where to search. I am running out of time for my father is very ill. I would like to be able to give him this information as his father died when he was 7. Many THANKS. Connie PS I miss home :) Greeneville
Connie Killian-McCabe -- POB 476, Andrews, NC 28901
keltoi@grove.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 19:44:55 CDT 1998

BORDEN
BORDEN, JACOB or CHRISTOPHER born in mid 1700's. Would like to learn any info on these two men, marriages, etc. Christopher's children went on to counties of AL.: Lawrence, Franklin and Morgan by 1830's. Melinda Borden, dau. of Christopher born about 1801 TN. mar. William Jeffreys 1820 Morgan Co. AL. Thanks for any info. Margie
Margie
mbcroney@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 18:39:27 CDT 1998

LEDFORD, MORELOCK
Seeking information on the family of Elbert Burton LEDFORD b. 1812 m.Mary Alice (Polly) MORELOCK , daughter of George Washington MORELOCK and Catherine TATE. They lived in Sullivan and Greene Co., Tenn. before moving to Adair and Sullivan Co., Missouri in 1844. Would especially like to know of siblings or parents of Elbert B. LEDFORD
Mary Frost Akers
vmakers@netins.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 28 15:49:24 CDT 1998

SWATZEL, SWATZELL
Looking for the parents and siblings of Samuel SWATZEL born 22 Nov 1828. The 1850 Greene County census lists Anderson, 25, Samuel, 21, John, 23, Naoma, 10, and Noah 10. Are these listed brothers and sisters? Samuel married Mary Caroline Cureton in 1858. Any information about this family would be greatly appreciated.
Sandy Bennett
sandy72759@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 27 19:12:13 CDT 1998

ELLIS, BOWMAN, HOUTS
Looking for information on the following family. Rolant ELLIS b. 5 Oct. 1819 d. Jun 1864 Greene Co. TN son of Jessie ELLIS and Susanna HOUTS. m. Mary (Polly) BOWMAN 1 Dec. 1842 Green Co. TN. She b. 25 Jun 1825 TN d. 15 Mar 1901. Their children: David b. 12 Dec 1843 TN d. 4 Dec 1910 KS m. Nancy Emmeline JUSTICE on 4 Feb 1866 Greene Co. TN m. Helen Jane Coffey on 4 Feb 1884 Greene Co. TN; Elizabeth (Tildy) b. 8 Jun 1848 Green Co. TN d. 22 Mar 1878; Jessie b. 2 Mar 1849 d. 25 May 1861; John Holtsinger b. 1855 d. 1 Jan 1930/31; William D. b. 17 Oct 1858 d. 1 Sep 1881; and Molly. Would appreciate any help at all on this family and their ancestry. Thanks.
Patricia Elstun -- 6102 Shadow Circle, Bozeman, MT 59715
janicel@mcn.net
Submitted on Mon Apr 27 18:03:23 CDT 1998

THOMPSON
Looking for information on Alexander THOMPSON listed in 1830 Greene Co.TN census. He was between 20-30, wife 20-30, son under 5. Believed to be son of Alexander THOMPSON of Blount Co.TN. (1830 census). Living next to Jacob Newman in Greene Co. Tenn. Most of THOMPSON family with other families: Newman, Malcom, Ray (Rhea); moved to Vigo Co. Indiana 1820-1832 and Crawford Co. Illinois 1820-1830's. Would like to know maiden name of Alexander's wife and children's names. Also would like to know what happened to Alexander THOMPSON after 1830.
Donna Milam -- 688 E. 1600th Ave, Oblong, IL 62449
prairiehousestudio@frs-l.com
Submitted on Sat, 25 Apr 1998 23:47:10

COLLINS
Just getting started, james and bessie collins of greeneville tn born late 1800's any info greatly appreciated.
clase4
clase4@aol.com
Submitted on Sat, 25 Apr 1998 21:15:42

WISECARVER
WISECARVER Father, HENRY ALBERT,born in Missouri. Grandfather, JAMES RUBAN WISECARVER. Grandmother HESTER ANN KING. Great Grandfather possibly RUBAN WISECARVER from Greene Co. Tennessee. Any information will be greatly appreciated.
Ken Wisecarver
patiodepot@aol.com
Submitted on Sat, 25 Apr 1998 15:27:27

NAILLON, NELON
I have been researching this family for over 10 years and would like to make contact with anyone researching the same, in this area.
Mary Edenfield
esc@brinet.com
Submitted on Sat, 25 Apr 1998 11:39:02

STANSBERRY, PHELPS
Looking for any information on Frank STANSBERRY or Mary PHELPS. They were born in Greene County TN, somewhere between 1820 and 1845? The had a son, George Frank STANSBERRY. Any information appreciated
Rosemary Stein -- 1250 Panorama Court SE, Salem, OR 97302
mstein3737@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 23:09:33 EDT 1998

HOOD, STUART, CARSON
Looking for death place and date of Elizabeth HOOD. She was the widow of Robert HOOD of Greene Co. TN, who died there in 1793. Elizabeth supposedly lived in Madisonville, Monroe Co. TN with a daughter or grandaughter named Mrs. CARSON. Elizabeth is said to have been nearly 100 when she died, and I believe her death occurred sometime between 1820 and 1840. I'd especially like to know how old Elizabeth was when she died, which could help me figure out when and where she was born. I think she was born in Augusta Co. VA but I don't have proof of that yet. I appreciate any help you can give.
Vickie Elam White
VEWhite@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 09:59:43 EDT 1998

TUCKER, BRITTON (BRITAIN)
Info on Marion Montgomery TUCKER marrying Louisa LEWIS. Any info on Abraham TUCKER married to Mary Ann BRITTON. Joseph TUCKER married to Margaret BARRY.
Dave Rogers
513dml88@arn.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 1 22:08:50 EST 1998

DAVIS, MALTSBERGER
Samuel B. Davis, son of Rachel Maltsberger and James Davis, is known to have one daughter who married a Baxter. My grandfather was Charles B. Davis who moved to Alabama with his wife Dorothy Mayo from Greene Co. early this century. We believe he is also a child of Samuel B. Davis though most charts list only the daughter. Can anyone help?
M. G. Davis -- Rt. 1 Box 132B, Gordo, AL 35466
mgdavis@pickens.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 2 19:06:21 EST 1998

WEST, RUTHERFORD
William WEST died in Greene Cty in 1829, not sure where he is buried, was married to Mary RUTHERFORD, children, Edward, Nancy, Elizabeth, Mary, Charles, Reuben, Lydia, Eleanor, Richard, Ruth, James and Sarah
Judy Oakley
Joakley816@Aol.Com
Submitted on Fri Apr 3 10:04:44 EST 1998

HENDERSON-HICKMAN
Interested in sorting out the HENDERSON and HICKMAN families who were in GREENE CO TN early deeds. Jeremiah HENDERSON md Hannah HICKMAN 5 Apr 1799 and he was in deeds as early as 1797. His brother Daniel HENDERSON md Sarah HICKMAN, sister of Hannah, 27 Feb 1798 and Daniel was in deed records 1788-1799.Jeremiah and Daniel HENDERSON were in vrs deeds with Joseph HENDERSON. Believe more than one Joseph Henderson was in GREENE CO TN at the same time. Would like to compare notes on these families. Thank you for any considerations. Mac Elliott
Mac Elliott -- 5326 W 42nd, Amarillo, TX 79109
TwigsNTX@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Apr 3 02:31:59 EST 1998

MCKISSACK
Genealogy Help is needed on McKissack family who were in the Hawkins-Greene Co. area of Tennessee by 1785. This area later became Cocke-Sevier counties.
Bob Godfrey -- 129 CR 231, Niota, TN 37826
godfreyb@usit.net
Submitted on Fri Apr 3 17:59:50 EST 1998

ELDER
Looking for information on Letha ELDER widow of Peter ELDER lining in Grene County Tn in 1850 with her children, Casper, Merit, Ransom, Peter, and Elizabeth. Thanks
Doyne Elder -- 31 Rosemont, Little Rock, , AR 72204
delder@juno.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 4 09:15:46 EST 1998

FRENCH, COTTER, TROBAUGH, JOHNSON, HOLT
I am searching for my FRENCH family of Greene Co. Henry FRENCH b. 1779 m.to Rody COTTER. Their children; Mary A. b. 1820; Nancy A. b. 1822; William b. 1822?; James b. 1823. William FRENCH m. to Elizabeth TROBAUGH, children: Rhoda b. 1848, George b. 1850 and James H. b. 1855. James H. FRENCH m. to 1) Elizabeth JOHNSON 2) Martha Jane KNIPP. Child of James & Elizabeth: James A. FRENCH b. 1875. Child of James H. and Martha: Herbert FRENCH b. 1892. James A. FRENCH m. to Martha OWENS, children: Henry A. b. 1896; Gurthie b. 1900; Estle b. 1902; Eula b. 1904, Ulyess b. 1915 Eura b. 1915. The French's moved from Greene Co. to Cocke County. Any info on the FRENCH family would be greatly appreciated. I would love to share any info. on my line. Thank you!
Julie Walters
tankcorp@aol.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 4 10:12:48 EST 1998

MORELOCK, COOPER, LIGHT
I have family group sheets from 2 different related parties. Yancey MORELOCK married Winnie LIGHT b.4/1815 Nova Scotia or he married Nancy SHUPE. He had another marriage to Anna COOPER b.abt 1825. One family says Winnie as 2nd wife and Anna as 1st wife. The other family says Nancy as 1st wife and Anna as 2nd wife. Grandma says Yancey held a revival & met Anna. He divorced Winnie. Anyone else have MORELOCK info?
Cindy English
ccenglish1@earthlink.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 4 12:11:49 EST 1998

BLANTON
Anderson Clinton BLANTON was born in 1815 in Greene County. He married Mary LONG. His father was William BLANTON.
Kate Blanton -- 5944 Wenrich Place, San Diego, CA 92120
fredsd123@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 5 00:14:52 EST 1998

HARDIN
I have recently discovered that the father of the slave owner to my husband's gr-grandfather, Alfred HARDIN lived in Greene Co., NC, later to be TN. This slave owner was David HARDIN. I am looking for any probate/court records on this DAVID HARDIN which could reveal any slave information.
Jane Hardin
JAB_Hardin_IL@prodigy.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 5 13:55:28 EDT 1998

TATE/JONES
I would like to find David TATE. Born CA1800. Lived in Greene Co. Prob. spent time in Hawkins Co. also. In 1863 My GGGGgranfather wrote a letter to a Mr. Bailey in Hawkins Co. Asking about our Uncle David TATE. I believe his sister was the wife of James JONES and my direct ancestress. I would appreciate any help you could send me.
Wanda Buckner -- 10886 Lakeside Drive, Rogers, AR 72756
rbuck98008@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 5 15:20:29 EDT 1998

GRAGG, SMART
I am looking for the parents of Anna SMART who married William GRAGG, 6 Jan. 1797. I am happy to exchange info on the GRAGG surname.
James Gragg
jmgragg@mlode.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 6 14:50:45 EDT 1998

PETERS
Need info. on an Abraham PETERS m. Molly M. Ottinger.. Abraham PETERS(son) m. Mary J. Holt.. James Henry PETERS (grandson) m. Mary Elizabeth Lafallette. They all were in Greene Co. from 1830-1870. Thank you for your help.
S. Peters
kp123sp@aol.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 6 16:43:00 EDT 1998

ELLIS, HOLLOWAY
Looking for information on Thomas Edgar Ellis b. 2 Sept. 1878 Greene Co. TN d. ? m. Lura Ellen HOLLOWAY b. 12 Jan 1882 Dallas Co. IA d. 1 Dec 1956. His parents were David ELLIS and Nancy E. JUSTICE. Her parents were Finley E. HOLLOWAY and Sarah LUMPKIN. Would appreciate any help at all.
Patricia Elstun -- 6102 Shadow Circle, Bozeman, MT 59715
janicel@mcn.net
Submitted on Mon Apr 6 19:53:36 EDT 1998

WICKER
Looking for information on Tom WICKER, prob born around 1870s in TN. Thru my research, I have found many WICKERs in Greene Co, hoping there may be a relation. Tom WICKER moved to Arkansas, married Alice BURK, had at least one child, Horace WICKER (b1887) (my grandfather).
Our family has no information on Tom's ancestry and we would love to discover our WICKER roots.
Candace Gregory
firegrl@sierratel.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 6 23:01:48 EDT 1998

BALES, BEALS, PHILLIPS, OLIPHANT
Am looking for the parents of SOLOMON BEALS born in Tenn in 1804, who possibly married a HANNAH OLIPHANT in Greene Co., Aug. 1825, this marriage can be found in the courthouse in Greene Co., he was married to a PATIENCE PHILLIPS (no marriage found) but they and there children were in the 1850's Cen.
For the longest we were thinking that our SOLOMON BEALS was the son of DANIEL BEALS AND MARY SQUIBB who were members of the Newhope MM Quaker Church, but now it has been suggested that possibly there is a different set of parents. Please help us to solve our problems.
We do not know now for sure who our ggggrandparents are, and we are not sure who our gggrandmother was for sure. I have found records of the SOLOMON BEALS AND HANNAH OLIPHANT marraige, and I have found records of the WILLLIAM C. SHIELDS AND PATRA PHILLIPS marriage, this is a possible first marriage for our ggggrandmother PATIENCE but I have now found all of the above in the 1850 census of Greene Co.
Please help!
Thanks,
Glenda Bales Mounger -- 3548 County Road # 412, McKinney, , TX 75069
rmjosh@flash.net
Submitted on Tue Apr 7 11:44:33 EDT 1998

HOPE
In the " Historical Greene County " book published in 1992 is a story by Zane Gray that mentions Eleanor HOPE, daughter of Robert HOPE and Bethia MILBURN HOPE. I would love to get a copy of the story if some one could copy it for me.
David Reid -- Rt 2 Box 340, Broken Bow,, OK 74728-9659
mad@pine-net.com
Submitted on Tue Apr 7 12:32:36 EDT 1998

HENDERSON
I am researching HENDERSON families in East Tennessee early. I am seeking information about William HENDERSON who lived on Holley's Creek near Greenville TN. His land joined land owned by Isaac TAYLOR and David ROBISON. George HENDERSON owned land on Holley's Creek later on in the 1800's. I am willing to exchange data.
F. Robert Henderson -- Flat Rock Ranch, HC 1, Box 80, Hamilton, KS 66853
Flatrockranch@compuserve.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 8 00:37:10 EDT 1998

WHITE, MITCHELL, VAUGHAN
I am a descendant of Isaac White through his son John. Isaac was a Lieutenant in the North Carolina millitia under General Nathaniel Greene during the Revolutionary War. He married Sarah Vaughan and died in Greene County, Tennessee in 1821. I have information on several of his children but would like to come across other researchers. John White relocated to Daviess County, Indiana ca. 1830.
David L. White -- 1583 Bellaire Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
dwhitepitt@aol.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 8 22:18:36 EDT 1998

BROWN
This data found on the 1850 District No. 2, Line 933 Union County IL Census. John BROWN born NC/SC married to Isabella ??? had the following children Sarah age 29, James age 23, Sidney age 19, William age 17. All born in TN. Lewis age age 29, Julian age 29. Lewis and Julian were living with John and Isabella Brown and their children were James age 10, *John age 8, Sarah age 7, Joseph age 5, Jasper age 2, Wesley age 1 month. I believe that *John Brown son of Lewis and Julian Brown is my Grandfather. Requesting any information on this family. Have information on birth, marriage, death of my John Brown. Thanks
Paul E. Dale -- 4620 NE 49th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98661
pdale@sprynet.com
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 02:31:25 EDT 1998

FANN
Searching for information on the FANN families of Greene Co., especially the Solomon FANN family found on the 1850 census: Solomon, 78, Mary, 60, John, 23, Elijah A., 20, Adam, 26, Mary A., 26. Others on the 1850 census are families of Solomon, 28, Adam, 25, Alfred, 38.
Harolda Gibson -- 1713 Dartmouth Ct., Norman, OK 73071
hgibson@ou.edu
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 15:22:50 EDT 1998

ESSLINGER, WOODS, ASLINGER
Searching for information on Henry ESSLINGER (later ASLINGER). Hope to prove he was son of Adam ESSLINGER & Nancy WOODS. Henry was apparently born about 1826 and died about 1898 in Anderson Co., TN. He appeared in the 1850 Greene Co., TN census, 1860 Walker Co., GA census, and the 1870 Sevier Co., TN census. His wife's name was Kissiah, surname unknown.
Dennis Aslinger
daslingr@bellsouth.net
Submitted on Thu Apr 9 19:27:28 EDT 1998

HULL, BARHAM, MARSHALL, MCALISTER
Hull, John married Mary Lingafelter His son, John Hull married Jane Lyle, and his son, Daniel Dillard Hull married Lorrinda Russell, and his son, Robert Samuel Hull, married Martha M. McAlister, his son, Charles Boyd married Molly Leo Barham, his son Clyde Douglas Hull married Nellie Turner, his daughter, Janet Marie Hull married Robert W. Nealeigh. I got the info on John Hull from the McClung Historical Society. However, I would like to have dates, etc. I found info on the 1st John Hull in a book entitled, Historical Facts. I have searched the 1850 Greene Ct Census. I believe that Janie Ruth Hull Dyer, is a distant cousin who lived or is living in Jefferson Ct. If you can help contact: Janet M. Hull Nealeigh, Email: jnealeigh@juno.com or Bjnealeigh@aol.com Thank you. jmhn
Janet M. Nealeigh -- 7826 Hollow Oak Court, W. Chester, OH 45069
Bjnealeigh@aol.com
Submitted on Fri Apr 10 00:55:42 EDT 1998

BRAGG
William BRAGG b. 1760-70 in NC m. Mary THOMAS in NC. Living in Greene Co. Tn.in 1820's before moving to Hawkins Co. in early 1830's and later on to Randolph Co. Ind. William's son, William BRAGG b. 1812 in Tenn. m. Elizabeth Ann HAYNES 1833 Hawkins Co. Need BRAGG and HAYNES info.
Ann Farnsworth -- Rt.3, Box 166, Fairfield, TX 75840
afarn@airmail.net
Submitted on Fri Apr 10 23:28:29 EDT 1998

MCLAIN
Looking for any information on Baptist Minister Thomas MCLAIN and wife Elizabeth DUFF MCLAIN. In 1850 Greene Co. census listed as ages 79 and 77. Son Murrell MCLAIN age 36 (also a minister),Jonathan and wife Catherine? ages 32 and 24 and child Sarah E. age 1.Also in census are Thomas MCCLAIN age 27 and Sarah?age 40 and male child 6/12 and in the house of Lane DUTTON John McLAIN age 22. I would like ANY information on this family. I am descended from Elizabeth's brother-also a Minister.
Linda Manlove -- 9536 Woodridge Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55347
lmanlove@aol.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 12 16:50:34 EDT 1998

HOLDEN, PACE
Looking for siblings, parents of Eli HOLDEN b abt 1831 perhaps in east TN, d 1862 during Civil War. Married Sarah L PACE b 1832 prob Franklin co TN and d 1924 in KY. Siblings or father could be William HOLDEN since Eli's son was William Charles HOLDEN.
Patrick Holden
pholden@swbell.net
Submitted on Sun Apr 12 20:02:07 EDT 1998

RAGAN
I am looking for the parents of Anthony K. RAGAN. He was born in Greene County in 1817. He married Jane HALE on Aug. 19, 1839 in Greene County.
Georgia Bristol
Jorga@brawleyonline.com
Submitted on Sun Apr 19 01:38:26 EDT 1998

LUSTER, CLINTON
I am looking for the parents of my 4th great-grandfather, James LUSTER, born in Greene County Tennessee on Oct. 14, 1795. He married Mary CLINTON. Later they moved to Crawford County, Missouri where he died at age 93. If anyone has any information on either LUSTER or CLINTON surnames, I will appreciate the information. Please e:mail me. Thanks
Janet Malave
malavem@primenet.com
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 19:35:17 EDT 1998

BULL
I'm searching for any information on "John Bull". Bull's Gap is named for him. He reportedly named Bay's Mount after his favorite Bay horse?? I know little else. Any information on he and his family would be of help. Thank You
Herb Anderson
handers@usit.net
Submitted on Sat Apr 18 09:33:47 EDT 1998

CARROLL
CARROLL, HENRY age 46 and his wife Elizabeth age 46 were living in Greene Co. TN, in the 1850 Census. Their Children were Elvira age 19, Edward age 18, Jane age 16, Catherine age 14, Eliza age 12, Henry age 10, Rosanna age 8, Alpha age 6, and Narcissa age 3. By 1860, Henry Carroll was living in Murray Co. GA, married to Henrietta Beaver, and some of his children from the first marriage were living nearby. Looking for parents of Henry CARROLL. I am descended from Henry and Henrietta.
Barbara Stewart
stewart@galstar.com
Submitted on Thu Apr 16 22:12:46 EDT 1998

WILSON, BRUMSTON
Looking for information on George S WILSON, married Elizabeth Brumston 15 Feb 1808 in Greene Co., also his sister Eleanor (Ellen) born about 1783 in Greene Co.
Bill Nelson -- 6070 S. Co. Rd. 525W, Coatesville, IN 46121
amopop@aol.com
Submitted on Thu Apr 16 17:27:17 EDT 1998

FRY,LANDERS,STRUM,BARKLEY
If you have any information regarding the people listed below, please contact me. I am looking for relatives I have never met but have pictures of.(1)FRY,William Erastus, (2)FRY, Rugus Dewitt, (3)FRY, Silas F.(4)LANDERS, Sarah Emily,(her father STRUM,John and close relative BARKLEY). My mother, Martha Louise FRY, and her family were all born in Greeneville, Tennessee. I would appreciate any and all information. Thank You.
Betty L Smith -- 1426 Rolling Green Drive, Apopka, FL 32703
bjksmithwise@msn.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 15 22:47:28 EDT 1998

GIBSON, GLASS, LAUDERDALE, DYCHE, HOWELL
James GIBSON m. Elizabeth GLASS in 1804 in Greene Co. Two of their children are believed to be John GIBSON and William GIBSON. John m. Keriah DYCHE and William m. Mahala LAUDERDALE. There were other children of James GIBSON and Elizabeth GLASS but are unknown. I will share all of the information that I have.
Don Gibson -- 4804 Wynn Cr, Wichita Falls, TX 76308
gibbyda@cyberstation.net
Submitted on Wed Apr 15 22:15:04 EDT 1998

HOOD, (STUART?)
Looking for info on Robert HOOD, baptized in Tinkling Springs Church in Augusta Co. VA in 1749. He was the son of John HOOD Jr. Robert married Elizabeth (STUART?). They moved to the Holston River area of Washington Co. VA by 1772, travelling with the HARRISONS who were neighbors and relatives. Robert and Elizabeth relocated to Greene Co. TN by 1780 or so (although they don't appear on the 1783 Tax List). Robert donated or sold the land that became the courthouse in Greeneville, Greene Co. TN. He was also a signer of the petition for the formation of the State of Franklin. He wrote a will in 1784, when he was seriously ill, but he recovered and lived until 1793. I am descended from his son, Nathaniel HOOD. I would love to learn more about Robert and Elizabeth's time in Washington Co. VA as well as meet any "cousins."
Vickie Elam White
102657.1616@compuserve.com
Submitted on Wed Apr 15 01:46:41 EDT 1998

STAFFORD
I am looking for the burial site of Thomas Hunley Stafford. I know he is buried in Greene County, Tn. after the year 1910.
Georgia
Jorga@brawleyonline.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 13 20:18:46 EDT 1998

BALES,PEARCE
Looking for birth or death record of Abraham BALES b. abt. 1825-1840 in Greene County. Married Mary PEARCE/PIERCE b. in Greene Co, also. Would like info on their marriage record, if any. They had one known son, Franklin J.(could be Joseph or Jesse) BALES b. Nov. 26, 1860 who was born in Greene Co., Ten. We have no other information about Franklin Bales' ancestors. Any info welcome and appreciated.
Pat Bales -- P.O.Box 1984, Florence, OR 97439
pat@winfinity.com
Submitted on Mon Apr 13 18:20:46 EDT 1998

ROMANS, PETTY
(1). There was a Sara ROMANS, believed to be a widow, who operated a ferry boat on a river near Bulls Gap, Greene Co., TN during the Civil War. I would appreciate any information on this matter.
(2). There was a Durestes Lafayette PETTY who had a daughter named Amanda Catherine born in or near Bulls Gap. She was one of 11 children.
Help me please! I will share information. Jim
James ROMANS -- 168 Lakeview Drive, Streetman, TX 75859
jromans1@airmail.net
Submitted on Mon Apr 13 14:51:30 EDT 1998

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