Van Wert County, Ohio
Queries Posted for January thru May 2001
- Surnames:
STEGAMAN, VASKE
Researcher: Carol Baird Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, January 20, 2001
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Looking for information on birth place and parents of Clara A.
STEGAMAN. She married Joseph VASKE. They lived in Van Wert, OH where
she died 10 July 1976.
- Surnames: VASKE
Researcher: Carol Baird Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, January 20, 2001
- Need information on birth and parents of Joseph VASKE, born 4 Oct. 1889. He died 17 Dec. 1974 in Van Wert, OH.
- Surnames: FARROD, LAPE, RAGER, WORTEN, WOTEN
Researcher: Brian Army Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, January 25, 2001
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Seeking information on George W. RAGER, married Lucinda FARROD
1-7-1869. 10 children, one of which was Harry E. RAGER, married Luella
WOTEN 5-20-1895 later married, Mary Worten 3-8-1905 later married Cora
LAPE 6-18-1912.
- Surnames: GUTHEIL, REDISH
Researcher: Ben Rettig Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, January 26, 2001
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I am looking for information about John REDISH, married to Fredricka
GUTHEIL. Van wer Co. OH. Children: Charles/Karl, Frederick, John,
Sarah, Catherine, Mary. Lived in Yorkshire township, Van wert Co.
1851-1861. Fredricka remarried to Andrew ROEHM in Nov 1861.
- Surnames: DECAMP, LYBARGER, MCKANNA
Researcher: June DeCamp Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, February 1, 2001
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Seeking information about my grandfather, Alonzo DECAMP, born July
1882, in Van Wert County. He married Maud McKANNA and lived in Paulding
County until his disappearance in the fall of 1922. His family last saw
him in the company of a man named Orie LYBARGER, son of a local Buick
dealer. Any info welcome.
- Surnames: CONN, JONES, TORREY
Researcher: Michael A. Brown Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, February 3, 2001
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I am trying to get information on my Great Great Great Grand Father
Evander W. JONES, I don't know his wife's name put he had a least 1
daughter Lucy and Lucy had 2 girls Lena and Clara, Lena is my Great
Great Grand Mother, Lena died at 27 in Van Wert and Clara was given to
Miss EJ.JONES clara's father was a TORREY and lena I belive Was raised
by A JONES girl who Married a CONN If you can help Please reply to
[email protected] Thank You
- Surnames: DURBIN
Researcher: Mary L. Burlison Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, February 3, 2001
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Is there anyone that does lookups for Willshire for abt. 1850-1880? My
gr. grandfather Nathan DURBIN ( I was told ) had a store there. I am
trying to run my Durbin line, and am having an awful time. Thanks, Mary
- Surnames: DOWDEN, HARPST
Researcher: Betty Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, February 4, 2001
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Thomas B. & Mary (HARPST) DOWDEN were in Tully twp. area when dau.
Dora was born Nov. 1887. Their son George b 1875 in Willshire area.
Three ch were probably b in Aug. co. Oh. Maud M. 1885, Walter 1889
& Eva 1892. Can anyone help with info on this family?
- Surnames: WHIPP
Researcher: Beckie Vaughan Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Wednesday, February 7, 2001
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Hi I am wondering if some could look up the death notice and send it to
me. I have tryied all the ares here, but find noone has mentioned this
surename. James Dennis WHIPP died March 19, 1948 Dixon Van Wert County.
Thanks Beckie
- Surnames: HAWK, MCCLURE, WALLS
Researcher: Joy Harber Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, February 8, 2001
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Looking for information on Sarah HAWK who married John MCCLURE 10 April
1860 in Van Wert. John's brother, Wilson MCCLURE married Lucinda HAWK
prior to 1873. Both families moved to Kent CO. MI by 1880. Trying to
find out if Sarah and Lucinda are sisters. Anyone researching HAWK,
MCCLURE or WALLS families around Van Wert County Ohio, please contact
me. Thanks.
- Surnames: DOWDEN, HARPST
Researcher: Betty Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, February 19, 2001
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Looking for families of Dora DOWDEN,Maud M. & George born in
VanWert County mid 1880's. Father was Thomas B. DOWDEN. Mother was Mary
HARPST.
- Surnames: GREEN, WADE
Researcher: Ann Colby Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, February 19, 2001
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Looking for Asher and Eliza (WADE) GREEN who were in Van Wert Co. Ohio
for the birth of their dau Ethel Adelia GREEN born Oct. 7 1888. I would
be happy for any info on this family. Ann
- Surnames: GROVE, HARVEY, KARR, STONER
Researcher: Amie Johnson Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, February 19, 2001
- Looking for info on an HARVEY`s who lived in Van Wert Ohio Please Help!!!!!!!
- Surnames: CALDWELL, JOHNSON
Researcher: Rebecca Irwin Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, March 11, 2001
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Looking for Frank CALDWELL, b. 1870, listed as a widow in 1900 Liberty
Township Census living with Isaac and Laura JOHNSON, who appear to be
his in-laws, along with his children, John I and Laura CALDWELL. I
believe he married Ettie (Henrietta?) JOHNSON first, and Lavina JOHNSON
second wife. Any help is greatly appreciated.
- Surnames: JOHNSON, WILLIAMS
Researcher: Muriel Barrett Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Wednesday, March 14, 2001
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Thomas Corwin WILLIAMS and Emma S. (JOHNSON) WILLIAMS emigrated from
Van Wert, Ohio in about 1875 to Boone County, Nebraska. I am looking
for information regarding their families
- Surnames: BURT, FORREST, HOLDER, KIMBLE, SHOWALTER
Researcher: Beverly Carter Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, March 24, 2001
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I am reposting my query as my Email address has changed. Looking for
descendents of Abraham SHOWALTER b. 1841, d. 1927, m/1 to Magdalene
HOLDER m/2 Frances KIMBLE. Two of his dtrs and a son lived in Van Wert
Co; Addie BURT, b 1868 d. 1962, Arstine FORREST b 1864, & Burt
SHOWALTER b 1881. Abe & Maggie raised their family in Licking Co.,
OH. Another son, Charles, is my grandfather. Any cousins out there?
- Surnames: HUGGINS, SAYLOR
Researcher: Barbara Eickmeyer Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2001
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Van Wert Co., Looking for more information on Philip A. SAYLOR and his
family. He married into the HUGGINS family which is of my family line.
Born 1/2/1871, married Bertha A 8/10 or 13/1899, died 7/23/1737 and
buried at Fairview in W. Alex. Parents John W. and Lucinda Shaffer. I
know he was a lawyer. Would like to know if he had siblings, what
middle names are and any info on the Huggins family.
- Surnames: MOOREHEAD, PICKENS
Researcher: Donna Payne Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, April 5, 2001
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looking for info on delilah PICKENS. she was born 1803 and died in 1877
OHIO. married a alexander MOREHEAD. WOULD like to know who parents were
and if she was of indian decent. Thanks
- Surnames: CASE, MCMANAWAY
Researcher: Blair Sterling Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, April 9, 2001
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Seeking any information re: Henry CASE and wife Ellie MCMANAWAY in Van
Wert in 1880's to early 1900's. My g-grandparents. Children Cora, Veda,
Clinton, Grace, Jessie, Phoebe, Laura, Theda, Hazel, Gary, Ben, Spencer.
- Surnames: CASE, MCMANAWAY
Researcher: Blair Sterling Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, April 9, 2001
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CASE, Henry married MCMANAWAY, Effie. Resided in Van Wert positively in
1889 or 1890. Son CASE, Clinton born there 1889 or 1890.
- Surnames: HARTZOG, MACKRILL, WENTZ
Researcher: G.D. DePietro Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, April 13, 2001
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Seeking name of parents of William WENTZ-family lived a few miles east
of Wiltshire, Van Wert County, in about 1858. William married Angelica
MACKRILL, whose family also lived in area. They married at the home of
Joshua HARTZOG in same area.
- Surnames: GEARHART
Researcher: Herb Williams Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Monday, April 16, 2001
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Could someone please look up the death certificate of Emma GEARHART and
identify her parents listed on the certificate. She died in Van Wert
County, OH on 7 January 1931 and her death certificate should be in
book 35 page 2 according to the Van Wert death index. She is my wife's
great grandmother. Thanks for any help. Herb Williams Pensacola, FL
- Surnames: KOHN, SHIPMAN, SHIPS
Researcher: Susan Kohn Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, April 19, 2001
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Need any clues to Mary E. SHIPS or Mary SHIPMAN married Langdon KOHN
5/8/1879 Van Wert Co. She had son Walter from previous marriage b.
10-3-1876 in Ft Wayne, Ind. Who was Mary's first husband? What was her
maiden name?
- Surnames: MELCHI, RAMSAY
Researcher: Janet A. Nelson Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, April 19, 2001
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Seeking info on Jacob MELCHI and Angeline RAMSAY; the names, birthdates
and birthplaces of their parents and sibs, and all their children.
Jacob MELCHI was born abt. 1834 in Pickaway Co., OH, and lived there
until sometime after 1860, when he moved his wife and ch to Van Wert
County, Ohio. According to the 1850 Federal Census for Salt Creek Twp.,
Pickaway Co., OH, his father was from Ireland (given name and bpl unk);
and his mother's name and bpl are unk. Jacob MELCHI had a younger sis
named Sophia MELCHI b. abt. 1841, and a younger bro named Henry MELCHI
b. abt. 1843 in Pickaway Co., OH. He married Angeline RAMSAY on 20
January 1856. Angeline RAMSAY was born 12 December 1835 (bpl unknown).
Jacob MELCHI died 04 March 1899 in Van Wert Co., OH. Jacob and Angeline
were the parents of 10 or 11 children: June; Elizabeth; William Henry;
Emily Ann; Israel; Eli Albert; Charles Marion; Alice; Cephus or Sephus;
and Emma MELCHI. If anyone has further information on Jacob, Angeline,
their parents, sibs or ch, please contact me at: [email protected]
TIA, Janet A. Nelson
- Surnames: BROWN, ELLIOTT, MYRTLE
Researcher: paulette stauffer Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Friday, April 20, 2001
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BROWN elliott e. or BROWN myrtle j. trying find out about my
grandparents,i no they lived in willshire until there death.grandpa was
born in 10-6-1883/died 9-29-1965, grandma born in 6-2-1886/died
3-25-1961. looked at the library but did not know what i was doing.
thank-you paulette
- Surnames: TULLIS
Researcher: Jessica Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Sunday, April 22, 2001
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In search of any information on Moses TULLIS who settled in Van Wert
Co., Ohio in the early 1900's. Would like to know names of his wife and
children, have reason to believe my Great Grandfather, Henry, was his
son. But need more information to verify it... THANK YOU!!! Jessica
- Surnames: MASON
Researcher: Dusty Pilgrim Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Thursday, May 24, 2001
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Need an obit. for Rutha MASON, lived in Van Wert& died there. Was
buried in Paulding Co. at Blue Creek Cem.--died 6-1-1942. Does anyone
have a suggestions as to obtaining an obit. from then?
- Surnames: CLEM, DEWITT
Researcher: Rhonda Email: [email protected]
Date posted: Saturday, May 26, 2001
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CLEM family of Dixon, Ohio. I am researching the Clems who owned a
hardware store in Dixon Ohio back around 1900. They later moved the
store to Monroeville, IN. Any information will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks
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