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Prior to late-1999, this site maintained
a list of queries. The submitted queries are below, but have not
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Art Michaelis
Henri Michaelis of Luxembourg and his wife Katherine Ruf of Germany
moved to Newbury (near Paxico) from Indianapolis in 1870. They
both died in 1894 of pneumonia within a few days of each other.
9 Michaelis children were born of the marriage; John Henry,
Henry John, Margaret, Floribert, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Rupert,
Joseph Martin, & Geroge Michael. I am looking for any and
all information on the family and their descendants. Visit
the MICHAELIS website at http://artmichaelis.com
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DATE: Fri Jan 1 16:51:02 1999
NAME: Tammy Lillich
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: Researching surnames: LILLICH, NEWCOMB, HOUSER, MEYERS
and affiliated families.
QUERY:
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DATE: Tue Jan 5 15:42:41 1999
NAME: Loyd Reedy
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: REEDY
QUERY: Jacob R. Reedy, Born 12-15-1892, Harveyville, Mother Susie.
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DATE: Tue Jan 5 19:48:03 1999
NAME: Steve Cole
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: COLE, RAMEY
QUERY: Looking for information about Charles Cole married to Minnie
Ramey. Lived in the Maple Hill area in the late 1800's early 1900's.
Children Lloyd, Clarence, Ruth, and Art.
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DATE: Wed Jan 6 05:15:35 1999
NAME: Carole Horstmyer
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: BELT, MCROY
QUERY: I am searching for the descendents of Mary E. BELT,a cousin
of Lewis Samual MCROY.Mary E.BELT was living in Eskridge,Wabaunsee
Co.,in 1939.I would appreciate any information on these two surnames
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DATE: Thu Jan 7 10:30:32 1999
NAME: Sharon Runner
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: SKINNER, ZINK
QUERY: Information on Louis Zink. He died about 1903/04 in Mission
Creek Township or Eskridge area. He was about 45 when he died.
Married to Emma Skinner. Any information on Louis Zink would be
appreciated.
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DATE: Sun Jan 10 22:09:43 1999
NAME: Nancy Pullen
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: FARREN, WEISS, VICE, MOSES
QUERY: Looking for any information about the FARREN family that
came from New Haven, Conn to Wabaunsee Co. Jenny Farren married
Henry Vice, both of Newbury, at Alma May 26th, 1875. He came to
KA from Illinois. She came from New Haven. Children were Harry
Beurt, Mary Anna, Katie, & Henry Jr. Other possible connection
could be the surname MOSES.
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DATE: Mon Jan 11 19:53:38 1999
NAME: Thomas Gormley
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: GORMLEY JOHNSON
QUERY: Looking for anything on Gormley in the Junction City area
or the Welcome/Alta Vista areas. Brothers Lester, Ralph and sisters
Rometta and Ruth Mother and Father were William and Lucina Gormley
and they moved from Junction City to Alta Vista around 1890's Anything
would be appreciated. Ruth Married Carl Johnsonand they lived in
the Junction City area.
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DATE: Mon Jan 18 11:37:11 1999
NAME: Bruce Hardy
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: LADUKE
QUERY: Lewis Marvin & Ida Alzada Laduke, d. Eskirdge 1924 & 1947
respectively. Great- grandson seeking information on ancestors
and would like to contact living decendents.
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DATE: Mon Jan 18 20:59:55 1999
NAME: Barbara Morris
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: PIPPERT,STILLS
QUERY: I am trying to find information about the family of Ernest
Walter Pippert, born about 1880-1890's in Kansas. He married Josie
Melvina Stills, born, I think, in Jewell Co. Ernest Walter Pippert
and family later lived in Denver, CO. I have been told by a family
member that his father's name was William, but have no proof. I
noticed the name of Henry J. Pippert in the Wabaunsee County section
of William Cutler's "History of the State of Kansas" and
wonder if there is a connection. I would appreciate any information
about this family.
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DATE: Tue Jan 19 22:27:59 1999
NAME: DEB Huewe
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: HENRY BOYLES MONTGOMERY
QUERY: I would information on the Todd Ranch in Maple Hill. My
ggrandmother ran a resturant in Maple Hill. Would there be any
mention of May Belle Boyles or her resturant in the local paper
1920- 1940's? I have some family pictures of an area out doors.
If anyone knows the Todd Ranch or the Maple Hill area, I could
send some of the photos over the internet, I'd love for someone
to identify where some of these events are taking place. Thank-you!
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DATE: Wed Jan 20 18:05:53 1999
NAME: Liz (Hauke) Schoof
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: Holmes
QUERY: I would like to e- mail with someone in Wabaunsee County
concerning a great uncle. His name is Harley Holmes, Harveyville,
Kansas. He was my grandmother's brother and was listed in her obit.
She died 9 Nov 1909. I am trying to find more on the Holmes family
and thought this might be a way. All I have on their parents is
A. Holmes and wife. Need to know more about my great grandparents.
Would appreciate any help I can get. Thanks so much
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DATE: Mon Jan 25 11:09:15 1999
NAME: John Copenhaver
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: CROW ROWLAND
QUERY: Mary Josephine (Rowland) Crow said to have died in Maple
Hill and to have been buried in or near Maple Hill, KS. Is there
a list of cem. with data? dates: [02-18-1844/10-16-1884/5] for
Mary Josephine (Rowland) Crow. Obviously am attempting to determine
the burial site. Thank you in advance.
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DATE: Tue Jan 26 06:31:22 1999
NAME: Ken Meseke
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: MESEKE, WOLGAST, DAY, GRUGAUGH, SIMON
QUERY: Herman Meseke, born 21 Feb 1833 in Hammelspring, Germany,
migrated to Kansas in 1857 and settled about 4 miles north of Alta
Vista. He married Caroline Wolgast, 5 May 1861. They had, to my
knowledge, 7 children. Emma, Otto, William, Herman, Lena, August
Herman, and Wilhelmina.
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DATE: Tue Jan 26 19:06:07 1999
NAME: Liz Schoof
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: HOLMES
QUERY: I am trying to find information on Harley Holmes. Last known
address was Harveyville, Kansas, around 1909. Harley Holmes was
my great uncle and am trying to find an obituary or some info about
him. Would like to know who his parents were or just anything about
the family. Any info would be great as I have hit a brick wall.
Thanks Liz Schoof
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DATE: Wed Feb 3 13:54:32 1999
NAME: Janet mae Schwab
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: SCHULTZ/PALENSKE
QUERY: George SCHULTZ b 1/Jan/1831 d. 21/Oct/1914 at Eskridge,Ks.I
wish to know cemetery name where he is buried. Caroline PALENSKE
b 5/May/1849 d 27/Nov/1923 at Eskridge,Ks. near there or Alma,
wish to know where buried.They were both born in Germany,if anyone
might know in what town I'd like to know it.Any help is greatly
apperciated! Thank You!
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DATE: Sat Feb 6 16:54:58 1999
NAME: Everett Thorpe, Jr.
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: THORPE
QUERY: Seeking any information in Wabaunsee County regarding any
THORPEs. Specifically Everett Thorpe (Sr). He was born around 1887
and eventually migrated to New York. Inforamtion verifying dates
of birth, marriages, deaths would be helpful. Thank you. [email protected].
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DATE: Tue Feb 9 18:33:42 1999
NAME: Marilyn Harvey
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: HEIN, BOWER
QUERY: Looking for information on George Hein & Margaret Bower
Hein. They settled in the Eskridge, Kansas area abt. 1873, when
their son, Jacob was 5 years old. Jacob married Elenor Cubbin,
who came to the Eskridge area when she was 20 years old. George
and Margaret probably had other children, but I have not been able
to find where they are buried at, or if they moved, where did they
go? Jacob and Eleanor are buried at Topeka Cemetery. Any information
would be appreciated.
URL: http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/h/a/r/Marilyn--
Harvey/
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DATE: Wed Feb 10 15:43:53 1999
NAME: Charlotte Babicki
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: LIEURANCE, HILDEBRAND, QUIETT, COLYER
QUERY: Looking for descendants of my great-uncle Parker LIEURANCE.
He was born in Clinton Co Ohio in 1839, died in Paxico KS in 1912.
His wife was Martha HILDEBRAND (1847-c 1927). Their children were
Orrin LIEURANCE (wife Elnora), Alvah LIEURANCE (wife Eva), Calista
LIEURANCE (husband John QUIETT), Jennie LIEURANCE (first husband
Sven OLSON), Minnie LIEURANCE (husband Frank COLYER), and Arlie
who died young.
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DATE: Mon Feb 15 11:33:36 1999
NAME: Luella Marlman
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: WOLFE -MOSS
QUERY: On Dec 20, 1882, Mary Moss married John Wolfe. On Aug 5,
1885, my grandmother, Lillie Belle, was born. On Jan 25, 1887,
Mary Moss Wolfe died. I am trying to find her parents names. Also
where she is buried. My grandmother remembers that she was ill
and died from choking. Lillie Belle lived with her fathers' sister
and husband in the 1900 Census. The aunt and uncle were George
and Catherine Zinc. They were in the Wilmington township. They
are both buried in the Eskridge, KS cemetery. I've written to a
number of counties around Waubanasee and haven't found any record
of John and Mary's wedding or record of her burial.
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DATE: Mon Feb 15 11:36:22 1999
NAME: Luella Marlman
EMAIL: [email protected]
SURNAMES: WOLFE -MOSS
QUERY: On Dec 20, 1882, Mary Moss married John Wolfe. On Aug 5,
1885, my grandmother, Lillie Belle, was born. On Jan 25, 1887,
Mary Moss Wolfe died. I am trying to find her parents names. Also
where she is buried. My grandmother remembers that she was ill
and died from choking. Lillie Belle lived with her fathers' sister
and husband in the 1900 Census. The aunt and uncle were George
and Catherine Zinc. They were in the Wilmington township. They
are both buried in the Eskridge, KS cemetery. I've written to a
number of counties around Waubanasee and haven't found any record
of John and Mary's wedding or record of her burial.
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