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Kathy Heckman Tue Jul 1
05:28:17 1997
Kathy Brummel Fri Jul 11
09:12:04 1997
Francis Freese Sun 10 Aug
05:24:12 1997
Rick Nixon Tue Aug 19 17:58:23
1997
Norman H. Tribbett Sat Aug 23
05:38:35 1997
Carol A. McKellar Fri Aug 29
07:18:48 1997
Pat McCord Sat Sep 6
10:52:13 1997
E. T. Petrie Thu Sep 4 10:43:26
1997
lavawter Tue Sep 16 14:02:20
1997
Charlotte Kaplow Sat Sep 27
12:08:19 1997
Bob Sharp Sun Sep 28 18:58:52
1997
Sharon Froeschle Tue Sep 30
16:25:46 1997
Debbie SnellingTue Oct 21
20:14:00 1997
Ruth KwiatkowskiSun Oct 26,
1997 18:37:56
Susan Partridge Fri, 7 Nov
1997 22:36:58
Raniii Sat, 15 Nov 1997
11:28:44
Hildebrand Fri, 28 Nov 1997
07:29:48
Richard Bash Sun, 30 Nov 1997
22:15:39
HIDER , Amos Schrock, married Margaret " Mollie " Tipton June 1, 1878 Fulton Co. # C 542,3929
Reply : Brent S. Hider
ALL 1998 QUERIES HAVE BEEN MOVED TO OUR NEW SEARCHABLE QUERY SITE. SURNAMES
WILL STILL BE KEPT ON THE SURNAME PAGE.
Contact the Fulton Co. Historical Society's Genealogical Section, 37 E. 375 N., Rochester, IN 46975 to find out how you can start receiving "Folk Finder". This publication from the FCHS has historical
lists, family sheets and ancestry charts from members and queries from other Fulton Co. researchers. Well worth the $6 per year!
According to his obit, CHARLES WILLIAM KLECKNER died in
Cass County but was buried in Rochester, Indiana. Is there
an index to the burials in Rochester Cemetery? Where is the
cemetery located? How can I find the location for the KLECKNER
burials?
I am looking for any data on NATHAN ROGERS & JANE SPARKS. they had
three children that I know of: JAMES CULVER (ca 1841), LEROY (14Spt1845-
1921), and PHILO (ca 1847/50). Nathan then married SARAH DEWITT and they
had JOHN (1853), LEVI (1855), JEANETTE (1857). LEROY is my direct and I
know that he was a doctor around Kewanna, and that he married Lavonia
Duddleson but I know nothing on the rest of the family.
Looking for the parents of Peter Freese b Apr. 5, 1800 m Anna Faust Apr.
10, 1828
Anna b Dec. 12, 1808
Parents of Anna -- Henry and Magdalena Faust
Thank You,
Mike Freese
Looking for the parents of Martin Alger died 4-15-1886, buried in Alger
Cemetary, Wabash County.
WALTERS/TRIBBETT
Want information on Sophia Tribbett who married Solomon Walters
Oct.16,1869. Sophia's maiden name was also Walters.
Her son Joseph Alonzo Tribbett married Ida Walters and lived in Sturgis,
MI. I am Norman H. Tribbett 801 Chelsee Way, Lake
Placid, FL.
Mr. William Hiathco (family friend) has a book written by a
Mrs. C. O. FENTON circa 1917 on the life of her daughter,
SAGIE VELLA FENTON and printed by The Hollenbeck Press of
Indianapolis. The title of the book is "Sagie Vella Fenton-
Some Verses, Travel, Letters, and Addresses".
Sagie attended Vassar College and appears to have written some
of the poems included in the book.
Mr. Wm. Hiathco would like to learn more about this family as
apparently they are related in some way. Mr. Hiathco is a
very light skinned man of color. One of his Grandmothers' was
Indian and her husband is said to have been Caucasian.
If anyone can help this gentleman, please contact me and I will
see he gets the message.
Thank you. Carol Email [email protected]
Leonard FIKE born about 1802 PA and died 1883 Fulton Co., IN, married
Catherine FRANCE 1827 Wayne Co., Ohio. Catherine FRANCE was born about
1810 PA. and died 1865. She is buried beside her husband at Leiters Ford
Cem., Fulton Co., IN. They had the following children: Asa FIKE who
married Sarah FRAZIER in 1868, Fulton Co., IN, Paul FIKE who married
Catherine NAFE 1861 in Fulton Co., IN, William FIKE no information known
on him, Andrew FIKE married Augusta NAFE 1867 Fulton Co., IN, Catherine
FIKE died 1909 Fulton Co., IN, Lydia FIKE no information known on her,
Melia FIKE died 1844 buried same cem as her parents, Priscillia FIKE died
1849 and buried in Fulton Co., IN. Does any one have any information on
this family. I would love to hear from you. Thank you.
Seeking information on Alice May CUTSHAW; b. Rochester, Fulton
Co, Indiana, March 1876; m. Harvey COHEN (b. Cleveland, Cuyahoga
Co, Ohio) where & when unknown. She had two sons; Earl COHEN (b.
Columbus, Franklin Co, Ohio, December 29, 1901 or 1902) and Tad
COHEN (b. Toledo, Lucas Co, Ohio, July 31, 1908). Tad lived in
the Lucas Co, Ohio Children's home from November 17, 1914 until
December 15, 1920 when he went to live with the Edwin S. PETRIE
family in Toledo, Lucas Co, Ohio. He took the name Tad PETRIE,
but was never adopted by the PETRIES. Tad is my father.
Do you have any genealogical info on John Greer who had a farm near
Leiters Ford, IN (in Fulton County)? r: John F> H> Greer, b 24 Sep
1842, d.12 May 1911. He
was in the Military during Civil War, Co. D, 201st Reg. Inf.
Buried in Moon Cem. in Fulton Co., near Rochester, IN.
Children: Bert W. b. 1881, Harry b. 1886, d.1949, Metta E., b.
ca. 1887, Raymond T., b. 1890, d.1952, James, Ralph and Alfred (twins) b.
1901 - all 3 of the last ones have passed away.
John F.H. Greer was married to Nancy Sells Baker of the Sells-Floto
Circus . She also had a sister, Saidy Sells, who was with the circus.
I understand he was with the Pennsylvania Regiment , was possibly born in
PA.
We are looking for birth and marriage dates, or certificates.
Barbara L. Watkins Thu Sep 18
16:01:09 1997
Perry Oliver was living in Fulton County, twp. Henry, Indiana,
in the 1860 census. His Wife was Elizabeth. Children were James,
Ester,Robert,Mary,Perry and John. Would like any information on
this Family. The child, Robert Oliver, was my Great Grandfather.
He was 8 years old in the 1860 census. He was born 1852. His brother
James was born in PA.
Would I be able to aquire a birth certificate for Robert Oliver?
Where would I apply? Rochester? Thank you, Barbara
PS Elizebeth died in 1862 and James died in 1872. If anyone can
help me with this family it would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you, Barb
Seeking information on Charles Polk who purchased land in Fulton County
on December 7, 1836. Married to Mary Uptegraff. Daughter Achsah Polk
born June 26, 1837 in Fulton County. Married August 15, 1852 in
Rochester to Henry Howes Carter born March 6, 1832 in Boone County
Indiana to James and Katie Carter.
Looking for information on Stephen HARRIS and wife Jemima
(HARLAND) Harris. Married Aug 30, 1829 in Preble Co, OH.
Moved to Fulton Co, IN 1841-42. Had sons Barton W. Coutland J.,
James, Levi Pervine, Burzillah C., Stephen Jerome, and possibly
daughter Hannah. Listed in 1850 and 1860 Fulton Co. Census.
Is there a obit, will or land records for Stephen. Any info on this
family is appreciated.
BUTTON, Philander married Mary Ann Briscoe in 1849 in Koscuisko Co. I
found them in Fulton County in 1850 with daughter Catherine. By 1855
Mary Ann was in Iowa and no Mr. Button. Any information on BUTTON will
be appreciated.
I am looking for descendants of Paul HAASE, lived in Rochester. Born Aug.,
1886, son of Herman and Florentine. Many siblings, sisters Bertha (PENCE),
Sophia (WILTFANG), and Amelia (KNOOP) lived in Indiana. I have an Arnold
Knoop living in Gary (Amelia's son or husband). Will share info.
William Coakley born 4-9-1880 or 1881 brother John, I believe he was born
around 1867.
I need information regarding Patsy/Polly BLACKETER who married 01 Jan
1850 Fulton Co., IN to Abraham CRIPES. Was she a daughter of Norman
BLACKETER/BLACKETOR (1783 Mecklenburg Co., VA-Sep 1840 Fulton Co., IN)
and Patsey WHOBERRY (1789 VA-1852 Fulton Co., IN). Norman and Patsey were
married 10 Aug 1808 in Mercer Co., KY and had twelve children: Jemima,
Matilda (ABBOTT), Elizabeth (CHAMBERLAIN), Everly, William, Rachel,
Joshua, Mary, Thomas, and three others, names unknown. Any information
about Polly/Patsy BLACKETER CRIPES would be appreciated. Any other
Fulton County BLACKETER/BLACKETOR family records would be welcome in
hopes that they would tie into existing family records. Susan B.
Partridge, 770 Old Stage Rd., Huntingdon, TN 38344
Looking for the parents of Effie Geiger and William Brown. William died
30 Dec 1914, Akron, Fulton County.
Would like to correspond with descendants of Joseph Jackson Horn who lived in
Fulton County between 1840 and 1894. He died in Wayne township. He had the
following sons: James Milton, William Terah, Joseph Irvin.
Greetings. Seeking information on FLOYD J. MATTICE. I understand
he was born some time around 1884, died in the early 1970s, was a lawyer,
and is reportedly buried in Rochester, Indiana. Further understand he was
the appointed defense counsel for a couple of the Class A war criminals at
the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal (May 1946 - November 1948).
Any and all information will be appreciated. Thanks.
Regards,
Richard Bash
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