Franklin County, Ohio, Posted Queries for July 1999
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Franklin County, Ohio
Posted Queries for July 1999

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Surnames: MORGAN, TINKER
Researcher: Vera Morgan Knowlton
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 1, 1999

2 July 1999
Hannah MORGAN b. Nov. 1852 m. Charles TINKER
7 March 1872 in Perry Co. In 1900 and 1910 they were in Franklin Co. There Children were Franis ( Frank) b.July 1874, Lydia Viola b.Sept.1876, Charles B. B.1878, Leroy William (Lewis)B.Dec. 1870, Clare E. b.Oct. 1884. Need more information.

Surnames: BUTLER, CONDON, CROTHERS, CRUTHERS, MORGAN
Researcher: Vera Morgan Knowlton
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 1, 1999

1July 1999 Sarah Etta MORGAN b. Mar.1869 M. John CROTHERS(CRUTHERS) 7 Oct. 1893 in Perry Co. Their children were Lelia Gertrude b. Jan 1894 m. Bruno Fred BUTLER 16 Apr. 1912 in Perry Co., Alice Ellia b.26 Nov.1895 m. 27 Aug.1914 Vincent Condon. Alice d.13 Jan. 1995 Alice and Vincent both died in Franklin Co. John CROTHERS B.1903 in Perry Co. m.Dorothy GILLESPIE 21 Apr. 1925 in Perry Co. Dorothy died in Franklin Co.

Any help would be appreciated

Surnames: MILLER
Researcher: Oel Wingo
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, July 2, 1999

Hi: I am looking for information on Noah MILLER b 30 Jan 1832. His family came from PA and setteled in OH. I believe the MILLERs who are listed on the Pioneer page may be Noah's family. How do I research this?

I have sent requests to lookups, but would like the info on the MILLER pioneers to confirm the link.

Thank you, any help would be much appreciated.

Oel Wingo
7998 W Hwy 318
Reddick, FL 32686

Surnames: MORELAND, WATSON
Researcher: Michele Reynolds
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, July 3, 1999

Needing information on James Watson and Dorcas Moreland. James was born about 1833 in Ohio and Dorcas in 1835 in Ohio. This family later moved to Vermillion Co. Illinois. Children: Obediah, George, John, Mary and S. E. Thank you. Michele Reynolds

Surnames: JUSTICE
Researcher: Betty Dotson
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 4, 1999

Searching in Franklin Co for any descendants of ANDREW (DREW) JUSTICE b. at. 1892 in Ky. Probably Lawrence Co. Moved to Ironton area. This is my Uncle on my mother's side. Would like to hear from any relatives.Thanks

Surnames: TAYLOR, YOUNG
Researcher: Audrey Taylor-Kitchen
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 4, 1999

Raleigh Clarence TAYLOR born 16th of may1879 died 19th of sept.1970.in pataskala ohio.
married Minnie YOUNG she deceased in 1930.
Was a farmer in Franlin County most of his life. He had 10 chilldren. I am trying to find out raleigh taylors parents names and his place of birth!

Surnames: CARVER, CODNER, FITZGERALD, PLUM, SHOAF
Researcher: Shirley Lillie
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, July 5, 1999

PLUM
FITZGERALD
CODNER
CARVER
SHOAF
Seeking descendants of Rachel Temple PLUM who died in 1838 and is buried in Franklin Co. Also, John L. PLUM & Nancy FITZGERALD, Margaret Ann PLUM & Marcus CODNER, Susan PLUM & Nathan CARVER, and Rachel PLUM & John SHOAF. Have info to share.

Surnames: TACKETT
Researcher: curtis
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, July 5, 1999

Looking for Charles Tackett D. or Robert, James ,Jeanette or Gladys Tackett. All of Wavely & Columbus Any help I thank you

Surnames: MILLER
Researcher: Stan Miller
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Wednesday, July 7, 1999

Searching for MILLER: William born.

Surnames: MOSSBARGER
Researcher: Melody Mossbarger
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 8, 1999

I am looking for information on Marion Mossbarger. I think he was born between 1890 and 1901. Thank you very much for your service.

Surnames: CARPENTER, MOCK, MUCK
Researcher: Si Mock
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 8, 1999

Looking for information on Levi Muck/Mock b. ca 1825-1830. Also looking for information on Sampson/Samson Carpenter b. October 1798 around Lancaster PA but relocated to Ohio at an early age.

Will be glad to share info.

Surnames: RUBINOFF, SCHEBE, SCHIBI
Researcher: Jim Dowd
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 8, 1999

RUBINOFF, DAVE - Searching for family of "Rubinoff and his Magic Violin". He was vaudeville and early radio star. Poss d in Columbus c 1986. Poss married to Charlotte Schibi/Schebe in NYC; one son, name unknown.

Jim Dowd
247 Spencer Road
St. Louis, MO 63119
314.968.8863

Surnames: COLLINS, HORNE
Researcher: Mary Oliver
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, July 9, 1999

ISO information about Peter & Elizabeth Collins who lived on Naughton Street in the 1840's and 1850's or thereabouts. Peter Collins owned a large brickyard and was contracted to build many of the largest homes in Columbus at the time. He had three daughters, one of whom was my ggrandmother Mary Agnes Collins. I know little else about Peter and Elizabeth other than their names and little about Mary Agnes until she married my ggrandfather Edward P. Horne. Peter Collins died during a horrible choler! a epidemic in Columbus (date?). Mary Agnes died in 1887 when she was thrown off a horse onto a picket fence. Any info. or leads about this family would be appreciated.

Surnames: EARLY
Researcher: Ivan Bridges
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, July 9, 1999

July 9, 1999. Need information on Samuel EARLY. Died Jan. 24, 1878, in Franklin, Co., Ohio.

Surnames: BUTLER, THOMPSON
Researcher: Linda Butler
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, July 10, 1999

Looking for information Re my husbands family Bird Butler, Son Ulmont Butler, Son Albert Butler who married Viola Thompson 1937-38, son Ronald Born August 8, 1938 they were divorced about 2 years later

Surnames: EARLY
Researcher: Ivan Bridges
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 11, 1999

Need information if possible to obtain obituary for Samuel EARLY, died Jan. 24, 1878, in Franklin, Co., OH. [email protected].

Surnames: MCEVOY, MCGRATH
Researcher: Jerrie Smith
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 11, 1999

My gggrandparents were Thomas McGRATH b. Abt 1840 in Ireland and Anne McEVOY. Their daughter was born in Columbus in 1862 or 1863. I would like to know anything else about the family. What were the other children's names and how old were they. Were they there in 1860?

Surnames: DEMATTEO, FRAGANATO
Researcher: Angela Fraganato Brown
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 11, 1999

I am looking for information about my grandfather Joseph P. FRAGANATO, born in 1886 in Foggia, Italy, and died in 1952. My grandmother Maria DEMATTEO, was born in 1887, and died 1978. Maria emmigrated from Italy with her family. Joseph emmigrated from Italy alone when he was approximately 13 years old to work the coal mines in Pennsylvania. Joseph eventually settled in Franklin County, Ohio. Joseph and Maria married before 1908, and lived on Harrison Avenue, on the westside of Columbus, near the quarries. Joseph retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad in April 1948. Joseph and Maria had eight children: Angeline, Margaret, Vito, Carmella, Vengenza, Antoinette, Helen, and Angeline. I am searching for any information I can find about my grandparents.

Surnames: DEMATTEO, FRAGANATO
Researcher: Angela Fraganato Brown
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 11, 1999

I am looking for information about my grandfather Joseph P. FRAGANATO, born in 1886 in Foggia, Italy, and died in 1952. My grandmother Maria DEMATTEO, was born in 1887, and died 1978. Maria emmigrated from Italy with her family. Joseph emmigrated from Italy alone when he was approximately 13 years old to work the coal mines in Pennsylvania. Joseph eventually settled in Franklin County, Ohio. Joseph and Maria married before 1908, and lived on Harrison Avenue, on the westside of Columbus, near the qua! rries. Joseph retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad in April 1948. Joseph and Maria had eight children: Angeline, Margaret, Vito, Carmella, Vengenza, Antoinette, Helen, and Eleanor.

I am searching for any information I can find about my grandparents.

Also,
I do not have any idea as to the date, name of ship, or port of enty when my grandparents emmigrated; date of naturalization; date of marriage; great grandparents' names, etc. I have just begun my genealogy research, and I do not even know where to begin. I would appreciate any helpful hints on how I begin to find this information.
Thanks!

Surnames: EBERHARD, EISENHART
Researcher: Sue Moyer Chism
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Wednesday, July 14, 1999

Would like to find information on Lewellyn Eberhard m. Mary ? circa 1870-1880. Lewellyn Eberhard, son of David and Christina Eisenhart Eberhard, born circa 1850-1860. Lewellyn and Mary are said to have been the parents of 21 children, 16 of whom reached adulthood. Thought to have lived in both Franklin and Licking counties, but don't know the time frame for either county. Any/all information greatly appreciated. Thank you.

Surnames: MCNIECE
Researcher: Betsy French
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Wednesday, July 14, 1999

MCNIECE, James died in Franklin Co. on 10/31/1920, according to Ohio Death Index. I'm trying to determine whether he is the same James McNiece who was born abt. 1845 in Ireland, came to Monroe Co. OH with his family between 1848 and 1850, and left there between the 1860 and 1870 censuses. Would also like to know whether he married and had descendants.

Surnames: DOWDEN
Researcher: Betty
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

What area would district 9 be now? Cincinatti?
Searching for Greenville Hughs/Hughes in that area in 1850 Cincinnati Oh. In 1826 he was in Logan co. Oh. area w/sister Eliza A. choosing guardian. Mothers maiden name Eliza Dowden.

Surnames: DOWDEN, HUGHES, HUGHS
Researcher: Betty
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

1850 Cincinatti. What area would district 9 be in? Like north or south? Searching for Greenville Hughs/Hughes in that area in 1850 Cincinatti Oh. In 1826 he was in Logan co. Oh. area w/sister Eliza A. choosing guardian. Mothers maiden name Eliza Dowden.

Surnames: CHENOWETH, HARPER, MENCH, WELCH
Researcher: E. T. Schmitt
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

Seeking information on parentage of Walter Scott WELCH and Maria C. Mench who were married in Franklin Co. OH on 9 Feb 1854. Walter was a brother to Joseph Theodric WELCH (born 1832 Franklin Co., OH; died 1912 Piatt Co., IL). They are believed to be sons of Joseph D. WELCH and Elizabeth HARPER, who were married in Franklin Co., OH 30 May 1830. Walter S. WELCH is believed to have died in Plain City, Madison Co., OH about 1910. Children of Walter and Maria WELCH: Heber, Scott, Joseph, Richard and Eliza! beth. Elizabeth married Zendorf CHENOWETH, probably about 1885-1890. They later resided in Utah and California.

Surnames: BEDFORD, HARPER, JOHNSON, WELCH
Researcher: E. T. Schmitt
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

Looking for information on parents and children of Clayton HARPER, (born about 1773; died in Piatt Co., IL in 1851). Wife believed to have been a Mary BEDFORD. William HARPER (born 1820 in Franklin Co., OH; died 1902 in IL, buried in Piatt Co., IL) was a son. Daughters believed to have been Sarah Elizabeth HARPER who married Joseph Theodric WELCH in Franklin Co. in 1830 and Nancy HARPER who married a John JOHNSON. There were probably additional children. Clayton HARPER may have applied for and received War of 1812 Bounty land in 1817 in Knox Co., IL, which was promptly sold. He did not live there. Clayton HARPER appears in Franklin Twp. of Franklin Co. in the 1830 census and in Jackson Twp. in the 1840 census. About 1850 he went to Piatt Co., Illinois to live with son William HARPER, where he died.

Surnames: WOOD
Researcher: Harry Halves
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

Denver Wood marriages

Surnames: HARE, KAISER, LEADY
Researcher: Sherry Ray
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

Two of my gg aunts died in 1895 in the Norwich Twp. Franklin County. Sarah HARE LEADY was 50 years old and Hester HARE KAISER was 43 when they died. They are both buried in the Wesley Chapel Cem. in Norwich Twp. Does anyone know if there was a illness, etc. around that time that these ladies may have died from. Thank you, Sherry

Surnames: EPPLE, MARTIN
Researcher: Linda Stahl
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 15, 1999

Looking for EPPLE Family from Columbus area. Have photos of a Nellie (date on photo - Jan. 23, 1896) and sister Mattie. They were cousins of my great grandfather, William Hazlett MARTIN from Greene and Washington County, PA

Surnames: MCCLELLAND, WITT
Researcher: Sharon Vaught
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, July 18, 1999

I am looking for information on Harmon WITT he lived in the Powell area in the 1880- 1920 time. He married Martha McClelland who was born in Hilliard Ohio

They had children Oscar,Jess,Carl and Mae Witt. I am so anxious to find out info on this family for my Mother.

Many Thanks,
Sharon Vaught

Surnames: MCNIECE
Researcher: Betsy French
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, July 19, 1999

James MCNIECE died in Franklin County on 10/31/1920, according to the Ohio Death Index. Did he marry and have a family there? Are there any McNieces in Franklin County today? He may be my gggreat-uncle from Monroe Co. OH. Betsy French 7/19/1999 [email protected]

Surnames: SCHEELER, SCHUELER
Researcher: Jean Corio
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 22, 1999

Hi
I am seeking info on a Mary E. (Jones) SCHEELER who died 1933 in Franklin County, Ohio and is buried with her husband in Altoona, PA. She was born 1874 and married John P. SCHUELER/SCHEELER in Altoona, PA.
Please contact Jean at [email protected] Thanks!

Surnames: SCHEELER, SCHUELER
Researcher: Jean Corio
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, July 22, 1999

I am seeking info on John P. SCHUELER/SCHEELER B. 1873 in Hesse - Damstadt, Germany and Otto SCHUELER/SCHEELER B. 1882/83 in Altoona who left Altoona, PA after their father Peter SCHUELER/SCHEELER died in 1903 and moved to Franklin County, Ohio. Contact Jean Corio at [email protected] Thanks!

Surnames: ZIMMER
Researcher: JWilberdin
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, July 26, 1999

Looking for information on the ZIMMERs of Zimmers Corners on the old Canal Winchester Pike. There used to be a Zimmer School as well. Carrie Zimmer m. John F. Miller in Montgomery Co. They were living in Columbus in early 1900s. My father, Joseph F. Miller lived with John J. Zimmer for several years sometime between 1900 and 1910. He dropped out of Groveport High School and was living in Columbus by 1910. I need to know about the Zimmer/Miller connection as I cannot find my father's birth certificate.

Surnames: CHERRY
Researcher: Sharon Campbell
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, July 30, 1999

We are looking for any information (birth, death, marriage, etc.) on the following CHERRY men.

James William CHERRY, born 08/14/1845 in Franklin County, son of

James CHERRY, born abt. 02/05/1827 in Franklin County, died 6/18/1899 in Illinois, son of

James CHERRY, born abt. 1799/1800

Any information on the Cherry family would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Sharon Cherry Campbell

Surnames: CLYMER, STREET
Researcher: Mark Street
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, July 31, 1999

STREET, Owen
STREET, Philip
CLYMER, Sarah

Surnames: WEATHERINGTON
Researcher: Julie Weatherington-Rice
Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, July 31, 1999

Am searching for any information about the WEATHERINGTON family. They settled the Obetz area very early in the 1800's. Am collecing any information about the extended family to pass on to the next generation. Thanks for any assistance.
Julie Weatherington-Rice

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