Alachua County, FL, Posted Queries for

Alachua County, FL

Posted Queries for September thru October 1998





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BROWN posted by Nora B. Acton on Friday, September 4, 1998

I am looking for the family and ancestors of Alex BROWN b. 1837 and his wife Augusta b. 1840. Came to Alachua Co. by 1860. Birth State unkn. Children: Jackson, Albert, Susan, Missy, Harriett. Worked on a farm and a housewife.

HICKS posted by Nora B. Acton on Friday, September 4, 1998

I am looking for the family and ancestors of John E. HICKS. b. KY 1825. and his wife Mary J. b. 1834 in GA. Lived in Alachua Co. Could possibly be connected with railroad. Children: Parthenia D., Marlys(sp?) and possibly John. Information from the 1870 census.

HODGES posted by Barry H. Michie on Saturday, September 5, 1998

Am looking for the maiden name of Saleta/Celete/Serliter HODGES, wife of Rev. Alexander HODGES, both buried in the High Spring Cemetery, New Hope, Alachua County FL. Alexander was born 17 May 1810, Tattnall Co GA, and died 6 April 1884. Sirletir was born 15 Nov 1815 and died 11 Mar 1877. Her dates taken from her tombstone which has the name "Sirletir A.E. HODGES". They were probably married in Lowndes Co GA. Their children were: Edwin D., Martha and Mary.

DAMPIER, HODGES posted by Barry H. Michie on Saturday, September 5, 1998

Am interested in contacting people of DAMPIER descent in and about the Alachua area. I am a descendent of Samuel Burton DAMPIER (1835-1909) who moved from Lowndes Co GA with his wife Martha HODGES to Alachua County where many of their children were born. He was a veteran of Company A, 7th Regiment, Florida Infantry in the Rebellion. He moved with his family to Uvalde TX in the 1870's.

HOLDER posted by Kim Streit-Scott on Sunday, September 20, 1998

Seeking information on the HOLDER family in Alachua Co. FL Any information would be appreciated.

BURKE posted by Kim Streit-Scott on Sunday, September 20, 1998

Seeking information on the BURKE family in Alachua Co. FL

SHEROUSE posted by Mary on Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Looking for any SHEROUSE in Gainesville, Alachua County born around the early 1900's.

GRAHAM, WEEKS posted by Bob Graham on Tuesday, September 22, 1998

Looking for information on a James or Jim GRAHAM that may have moved to Alachua, Co. around the 1930's with his wife and probably children. He was born approximately 1880's in Laurens Co., GA. His father's name was John D. GRAHAM who married Bethrie WEEKS in 1878 Laurens Co., GA. Had brothers and sisters named Dennis, George, John, Lula, Maggie and Mary Francis.

PURVIS posted by Julie Munn on Wednesday, September 30, 1998

This is a query about: Jeptha PURVIS, listed in land transfers (80 acres) in the Gainesville area 4/9/1878. Believe he is an ancestor who moved to Florida from Appling or Emanuel County, GA. Thank you.

DUDDING posted by William H. Dudding on Friday, October 2, 1998

I am looking for information on the death of John Cambell DUDDING who died in Alachua County in the late 1920's.

WHITTLE posted by Karon Whittle Bishop on Wednesday, October 14, 1998

A. G. WHITTLE b: abt 1837 occupation shoemaker is listed in the 1860 Census of Alachua Co., Florida with post office listed as Archer. With him are Mary b: abt 1837, Nancy E. b: 1854, Donald McD. b:abt 1856 and William M. b: 1857 Any information on this family will be appreciated. Thank you.

MCCLENDON posted by Karon Whittle Bishop on Wednesday, October 14, 1998

William MCCLENDON b: @ 1843 in S. C. is listed in the 1860 Alachua Co., Fla Census with post office Alachua. He is listed beside A. G. Whittle family. Any help with William will be appreciated. Thank you.

CLARK, WADDLE posted by Grace Patterson on Thursday, October 15, 1998

My ancestor, Doctor Brook WADDLE, born 1828 was shot and killed by a transient at his farm in Hawthorne, Alachua Co., Fl. in the early 1900s. I was wondering where I could find papers that might tell me more about this. Doctor Brook WADDLE came from Indiana about 1884 and married Martha CLARK in Gainesville 23 December 1885. Thank you for any info.

HUGGINS, STEWART posted by Kim Barker on Tuesday, October 20, 1998

Nancy Augstine STEWART born 6/28/1853 in Alachua Co., FL. Married at about age 18, mother of Elizabeth. Married again to Joseph Henry Martin HUGGINS. Children of that marriage Joseph, Ida, Caroline, Charles Herman, Oswell Augustine. Died while Oswell was young child. Buried at Traxler Cemetary near Gainesville, Fl..

GARRASON, GARRISON, HOPE, ZETROUER posted by C. C. Blankenship on Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Searching for parents of Mary ZETROUER, wife of Michael GARRASON (or GARRISON) both of Effingham Co., GA. Moved to Alachua in 1832. First lived on north side of Paines Prairie on land purchased from Stephen V. Walker. Michael was surveyor of Newnansville and other land in Alachua. He was elected to Florida House of Representatives in 1845 representing Benton Co. (now Hernando) for Alachua after Statehood. Family moved to Hernando and land received as Armed Occupation Act eventually went to his son-in-law, Henry HOPE, husband of daughter, Alatha Frances GARRISON. What was the connection c1834 of John R. ZETROUER to Mary?

PILES, PYLES, TUCKER, WINN, WYNN posted by C. C. Blankenship on Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Searching for Alachua descendants of Samuel R. PYLES (Sr.) 1788-1837 and his wife, Charlotte WYNN 1792-1842. Samuel, known as Colonel S. R. Pyles of Glynn Co., GA served in GA State Senate 1813-1823, married Charlotte from Savannah, GA in 1809. Lived at Brunswick, GA until December 1823. moved to Alachua in 1824, first settling at Spring Grove Settlement. Buried at old Newnansville Methodist Cemetery surrounded by other members of family. Their son, Samuel R. Pyles, (Jr.) nearby, estate settled in 1899, listed siblings of estate settled by nephew, Samuel C. TUCKER. Other names on father's memorial tombstone.

ALSTON, NORTON, SHELTON posted by Caroline Burnett Cook on Saturday, October 24, 1998

Searching for descendants of my 3GrGrandfather Dr. Samuel Edwin NORTON (1816-1877) who moved to Gainesville after the death of his first wife Julia Justina ALSTON in Montgomery AL and remarried a widow, Mrs. SHELTON. Dr. NORTON is buried in Gainesville.

GANN, PARKER posted by Joe Parker on Sunday, October 25, 1998

I was wondering if anyone knows of any GANNs from the Alachua County area? My grandfather's name was Joe H. PARKER and his wife's name was Lena I. GANN. Their family was originally from Alabama.

HAMILTON posted by Myrtice Scabarozi on Friday, October 30, 1998

Am searching for information on W J (William J) HAMILTON (1873 - 1943) and wife, Lillie (1880 - 1940). They are both buried at New Hope Cemetery in Alachua County. W J parents might have been W J Hamilton and wife Caroline or Janie. Any help would be appreciated.

TUCKER posted by Mary Tucker Bell on Saturday, October 31, 1998

I saw in a LDS History Center that there was an Elijah TUCKER in Alachua Co. in 1850. I am searching for my dead end Tucker who is an Elijah G. Tucker b. 1832 in NC>TN by 1855. He isn't in any TN or NC Census records that I can find!! Could you send me any info on Tucker in this area, specifically, Elijah? Thanks!

DAVIS, OSTEEN posted by Gail Stephens on Saturday, October 31, 1998

I would appreciate any help on the line of William OSTEEN and Elizabeth DAVIS decendants.

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