Butler County, MO, Posted Queries for

Butler County, MO

Posted Queries for August thru September 1998


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CHENOWERTH, CHENOWETH, TIBBS posted by joseph Meyer on Sunday, August 9, 1998

Seeking information on Orville CHENOWETH who md a Cora TIBBS between 1900-1920, she was deceased by 1920, had a son Orville also, Any information would be helpful.

SMITH, STEPHENS posted by Kenneth L Stephens on Sunday, August 9, 1998

ALL INFORMATION I CAN OBTAIN

LANGLEY posted by Cathy Bradshaw Lindsey on Sunday, August 9, 1998

I am looking for any information on JOSEPH LANGLEY born 13 March 1843 died 18 April 1921. Searching for his parents and where he was born. He married Nancy (Roark?) Mckeen on 26 Sept 1880. I can't find him on any census in MO after that.

FORREST, WARREN posted by Kathryn Toellner-Martin on Sunday, August 9, 1998

Searching for information on Warren/Forrest families who were residing in the area of Ash Hill, Butler County, Missouri from the late 1800's to the mid 1900's. J.D. Forrest and wife Rhoda (Chance) Forrest, J.W. Warren and wife Ada Eugenia (Forrest) Warren.

FIELDS posted by jerry fields on Sunday, August 9, 1998

looking for any info on dr.james e. FIELDS and wife dorothy jewell bates.. white male and female married at naylor,mo. jan 1942.wud like to find a marriage license application w/info on parents thx

SHROUT posted by Pam Strohm on Sunday, August 9, 1998

I am looking for my great grandmother, Kizzie D. (Uland) Fry SHROUT born 1874 in Greene Co IN, I found her with 2nd husband Adam on 1920 census in Butler Co, Poplar Bluff, MO with husband and four children, Lester, Raymond, Lula and Ernest. I am trying to find her and Adam's death info. Anyone with any info on them please contact me. Thank you.

DODSON, HARKNESS posted by Judy Wallis White on Sunday, August 9, 1998

Searching for descendants of Samuel R. Harkness, thought to have been born in Popular Bluffs, Missouri. Said to have had 2 old maid sisters that stayed in that area and had a hat shop. Samuel married a Mary Bloodston. Dates about 1840-1890 Family may have been of Native American descent.

HAM posted by Sandra L Jackson Swain on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

LOOKING FOR PARENTS NAMES OF JOHNNY LEROY HAM DIED IN BUTLER CO MO MAY 12 1985 , BORN JAN 3 1937. ALSO GRANDPARENTS NAMES .

LATHAM posted by Bill Latham on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

William R. Latham was married to Martha Tittle in Poplar Bluff Mo. on May 14th, 1890. They had a son James Arthur Latham in 1892. William R. died in 1898. I am searching for any information about his family, Mother, Father, siblings, etc. and where they lived.

MENSER posted by Ed Hamblin on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Looking for information about Jeff Davis MENSER; family records state that Nellie Leona MENSER born to J. D. MENSER and wife Mary Alice Murphey MENSER in Harviell, Butler County, MO in 1892. Jeff Davis MENSER died in 1894; interested in any information about this family. Dead end reached on efforts to locate parents of Jeff Davis MENSER.

BROWN, BURKETT, CASTELAN posted by B. Rodgers on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

looking for information on Martin BURKETT died Jan. 14, 1903, Mary E. BURKETT died April 14, 1898, Nancy L. CASTELAN died June 29, 1921, Lucy BROWN who died Aug. 6, 1906. Martin Burkett signed for Mollie Burkett to marry in Butler County, Poplar Bluff, Mo 1887 to Isaac Humphries. They are all listed as living in EPPS township. Lucy Brown may be Lucy O'Briant Humphries Elliott, mother of Isaac and Louisa Lydia J. Humphries. Any informatiion would be greatly appreciated.

LUNDRY posted by Linda Hardman on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

One of my grandfather's brothers, Franklin LUNDRY was killed in a tornado in 1927. Though I'm not sure of the exact location (some family members have said he died in Arkansas), the date on his gravestone in Reynolds County, MO is May 9, 1927. So, I think it's likely that he died in the Poplar Bluff tornado on that date. I'm looking for confirmation. Does anyone know where I might get a list of the people killed in this tornado? Any help would be appreciated.

DRUM, QUIGLEY, WEBB posted by B. Montgomery on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

I am looking for any info about Joseph Franklin Drum and his wife Sarah Ella Webb Drum who were living in Poplar Bluff about 1910. Frank Drum was born Joseph Franklin Quigley. He is believed to have gone to Witchita, Kansas when he left Missouri about 1912. I am interested in his parentage, name of second wife, and any descendants from that marriage

DYCUS posted by David Dycus on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Researching William McKnight DYCUS of Poplar Bluff.

FISHER posted by Dennis Bryant on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Looking for any information on Samuel and Rosa Fisher. Moved to Neelyville area around 1895. Had 3 children, Daisy, Hazel and Roy. Samuel died in 1933, Rosa between 1900 and 1910.

DENTON posted by Lois Marie Denton Haralson on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

I am trying to find information on my great grandfather, John DENTON. He married Pinina Jane (Miller) Denton, who I show as having died at Poplar Bluff, Mo. on 15 April 1923. Can you help? Many thanks, Lois Denton Haralson

SCAGGS, SKAGGS posted by Donna McDowell on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

What happened to William and Mary SCAGGS/SKAGGS? They were in the Butler Co, MO 1860 census in Beaver Dam Township. Did Mary later marry an Abshear and then in 1873 marry William Bailey? Thanks!

DALTON posted by Dee Dalton on Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Jesse B DALTON,b jul 1878 m.? Alice PARKER b 6 Pct 1882 they had two sons while living in Poplar Bluff. One Henry J. b between 1900-1904,d soon after birth.He didn't reach his 1st birthday.I need a death record. Second son, Carl B. b. 30 Sep 1905 I need birth records on him.

EASTER posted by Laura Goodwin on Saturday, September 12, 1998

I am looking for information on a Delph EASTER who died in 1900 in Butler Co., MO. She had a son named Ephriam MAYBERRY in 1895, also born in Butler Co., MO. She was a Cherokee woman and never married Michael MAYBERRY, Ephriam's father. Please help! She's almost non-existant on paper

ADAMS posted by Denise Cagle on Saturday, September 12, 1998

My Great Grandparents lived in Butler Co. MO. Joseph E. ADAMS, and Mattie E. Raines/Rains ADAMS Joseph b. 1877 where? d 1952 Mattie b 1882 where? d 1969. They are both burried in Coffeyville, KS They had 3 children (boys) Lee, Elmer Clyde, and Bee. Elmer was born Aug. 11, 1911 in Butler Co. MO. PLEASE HELP

CLARK, MEADOWS, STEWARD posted by Sondra Meadows Johnson on Saturday, September 12, 1998

BUTLER CO. MO. Reasearching the Thomas & Daisy MEADOWS family who lived in BUTLER CO in the early 1900's. They lived in Poplar Bluff during this period. Daisy's maiden name was Clark and perhaps her family lived there also. Her father was Evan Clark. Thomas had a sister named Mollie Steward who may have lived in the area as well. They were all farmers.

DODD posted by JoAnn Gonzalez on Saturday, September 12, 1998

I am researching the family of Isaac DODD b 1863 Mo, m Elizabeth Temples b 1865 MO, had daughter Cleo Allie Dodd b Jan 1890 Poplar Bluff, Butler, MO m Rollie Allen Waller, m in St Louis, MO. This is all I know on the Dodd's, have lots of Waller info. Would like to tie up withsome researching this family. Thank you, JoAnn

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