Butler County, MO, Posted Queries for

Butler County, MO

Posted Queries for May 1998


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BURGES, PITTS posted by Dona Bradley on Sunday, May 3, 1998

I am seeking information about George BURGES and his second wife, Mountain Louzelle (DOTSON) PITTS. They lived in Butler Co., near Qulin, south of Poplar Bluff after 1912. Any information would be appreciated.

BOOTEN, MILLS posted by Delanie Alcorn-Jones on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Researching John BOOTEN family. My G- Grandfather, John BOOTEN married Barbara MILLS in Butler Co., MO in 1895. Barbara's parents are William S. Mills and Amy Abernathy of Bollinger Co., MO. William may have moved to Bulter Co. in the mid- 1890s. Descendants of John Booten 1 John Booten b: in IL 2 John Columbus Booten b: April 20, 1868 in Sikeston, MO d: September 14, 1951 3 Joseph Elwood Booten b: Abt. 1897 3 Lula M. Booten b: Abt. 1900 3 Minnie Josephine Booten b: October 25, 1903 in Neelyville, Butler, MO d: March 06, 1978 3 Lillian "Sillian" L. Booten b: June 11, 1909 3 Amy Elvira Booten b: 1912 d: 1949 3 Mary Alice Booten b: June 09, 1914 3 Thurman James Booten b: May 28, 1917 in MO d: August 12, 1981 3 Clifford Loren Booten b: May 22, 1921

FENWICK, MCGEE posted by Debra Anthony on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Looking for MCGEE, William Henry m. FENWICK, Lottie date unknown. Lived in Poplar Bluff, Butler Co., MO in the middle to late 1800's. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

SMART, STANDLEY posted by Thomas Keesling on Sunday, May 3, 1998

My Grandparents Thomas Lorenzo STANDLEY and Emma SMART lived in Butler County and my mother Emma STANDLEY was born there. Any info on any of them or relatives will be appreciated.

MAUK posted by Karen O'Dell on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Wanting information on Mauk family living in or around Poplar Bluff. Zack Mauk born 1861, William Mauk, born Jan. 10,1892. Any information would be appreciated.

HENSON, JAMES, KAISER, PRUITT posted by Patricia Henson on Sunday, May 3, 1998

I'm looking for any info on my family, my grandfather was Isaac Hnery HENSON b. in Piedmont, MO. July 24, 1906. His parents were Noah HENSON & Sarah KAISER, I was told they were from the Piedmont area. Isaac married a Eula Faye JAMES, b. in Hardy, AR. they married in Poplar Bluff, MO. October 15, 1931. Eula's parents were Grover James & Elva PRUITT. If anyone has any information Please let me know, Thank You.

BURKETT, HUMPHRIES posted by B. Rodgers on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Would like information on Mollie BURKETT born 1869 died 1912 married to Isaac F. HUMPHRIES born 1866-1940. Isaac and Mollie lived in Butler County Mo until their deaths. His wife Mollie may be a sister to William Franklin BURKETT born 1867 died 1896. Am seeking information on Mollie's parents. Or Isaac's parents. or children of any of the above. Thank you.

ADAMS posted by Donna Taylor on Sunday, May 3, 1998

ADAMS, Butler Co, MO. I am searching for information re my ggrandfather, Absalom B. (A.B.) ADAMS or his brother, James Henry ADAMS. Either or both might have lived in Butler Co. early in this century. Their parents' names are not known. A.B. was born 8 Sept 1852 in Muncie, IN. James Henry was born 22 Feb 1868 in Vincennes, IN. Any help would be appreciated.

CRUNK posted by Junior and Phyllis Crunk on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Looking for information on John R. Crunk,born Dec 11,1848,in Hot Springs County, Arkansas. Moved to Butler county Mo. Lived on Pike Slough Community,near Harviell, Mo. Is buried at Black Creek Cemetery near Poplar Bluff, Mo.

BIGGS posted by Bob Biggs on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Looking for BIGGS who lived in and around Poplar Bluff around the turn of the century, particularly Pink BIGGS.

BARKSDALE, STOUT posted by Susan Patton on Thursday, May 21, 1998

BARKSDALE - STOUT Searching for information on BARKSDALE, Ferdnand and his wife, Mahala STOUT. Shown living in Thomas twp., Butler County MO, on 1870 census. with them, their one year old son, George L. BARKSDALE, and Mahala's siblings: (all STOUTS) Zebadee, William H., Sarah Jane, Issac. Any help would be very much appreciated. Thank you.

SHROUT posted by Barbara Shrout Shiff on Thursday, May 21, 1998

WILLIAM CLAY SHROUT born Popular Bluff, Mo on January 28, 1887. Died March 19, 1950, Washington, DC. his Father- Rush Shrout His Mother - Lucy Randles (I may not have correct spelling for Randles) This is my grandfather and I have reached a dead end. Any help would be greatly appreciated. He had no brother but either two or three sisters Catherine and Myra and ?

BARRETT, MEYERS, MORELAN, RAYMER, ROBERTSON posted by Barbara Barrett on Thursday, May 21, 1998

Would like to find decendants living in Butler Co. of Frank MEYERS and wife Minnie[RAYMER] MEYERS. Frank b ca 1885, was living in Poplar Bluff in 1972 when he died. He was son of Peter MEYERS & Seralda [ROBERTSON]. Both his sisters married our grandfather Lewis BARRETT, and came to Ok. One dying in 1903 and one in 1912. Frank had nephew J. W.[Willie] MORELAN b ca 1901.Frank & Minnie & J.W. are all buried at Robertson Cemetery near Ellsinore any relatives,please pass the word. Thanks

WISECARVER posted by Ken Wisecarver on Thursday, May 21, 1998

I am looking for Wisecarver's who resided in the Cane Creek area of Butler Co around early 1900 or late 1800. Henry was my father and Jess, Fred were uncles. James Ruban was my grandfather and Hester Ann King was my grandmother. All are buried in the Shiloh Cemetary. Any information on James Ruban or Hester Ann would greatly be appreciated. Ken Wisecarver

MEYERS, RAYMER posted by Barbara Barrett on Thursday, May 21, 1998

Looking for family and decendants in Butler Co. Mo. of Frank M. MEYERS b ca 1885 & wife Minnie A. [RAYMER] MEYERS b ca 1897. Frank is uncle to our dad. They were living in Poplar Bluff when they died. Both are buried at Robertson Cemetery near Ellsinore.Minnie was at Westwood Hills before she passed.Don't know married children's names.Both Frank's sister's married our grammpa Lewis Barrett and are buried here in Ok.

FIELDING posted by Jill McLeester on Thursday, May 21, 1998

Lindsey C. FIELDING was born on Jul 13 1854, place unknown. This date is taken from the Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, Cert. 595693 for Lewis H. Fielding, father of Lindsey. I have a copy of a letter written by Lindsey to Laura, his sister, dated May 28, 1876 from Ash Hill, MO. It is my understanding that Ash Hill is now Poplar Bluff, Butler Co., MO. Lindsey had a son, Roy FIELDING. I am seeking the name of Lindsey's wife and mother of Roy or any information about either of these two men. Lindsey is my great granduncle.

posted by Susan Burneson on Thursday, May 21, 1998

Seeking the location of Thomas Township in Butler County, Missouri, a location that existed at the time of the 1870 census, when my ancestors (surname STOUT) lived there. I could not find this township on an 1895 map of Missouri. Thanks for any help. Susan

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