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John Gray/Katie F West Marriage

I am looking for information on John Gray/Katie F West. I know they were married in Lamar County, AL. I am hoping maybe their marriage record will say anything about their parents. Please help, Katie...

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Re: John Gray/Katie F West Marriage

I found where Katie and John Gray divorced in 1906. She remarried to George Warren on Oct. 4, 1908 in Pontotoc co. Ms. Katie had 2 children of last marriage: Henry Warren, Lloyd Warren. Katie died...

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Re: John Gray/Katie F West Marriage

Thank you for the information. I looked on find a grave website for her grave but it was not listed.Mike Parker

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Re: John Gray/Katie F West Marriage

Way I found her gravesite was---Go to find cemetery-- type in Blue Springs Cemetery, Mississsippi, when page open up look for Blue Springs Cemetery Union co. Ms. She is listed as Katie Warren Gray.

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Re: John Gray/Katie F West Marriage

No wonder I could not find it, I didn't put Gray in her name. Thank.you. Katie has been one if my many brick walls. This makes it one step closer.Mike Parker

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Would a marriage cert from 1879 show the brides parents if she was 15 or 16

My 2nd great-grandmother Catherine "Katy" F West married John O Gray in Lamar County in 1879. She was born in 1864/65 somewhere in Alabama. This marriage is the earliest record I can find on her. I...

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Re: Cooper/Sparks/Stratton

An elderly lady by the name of Joyce Odum Smelley is getting ready to publish a large book on the Smelley ancestors from Scotland to Alabama. She needs a count by Jan 15 to know how many copies to...

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Re: Would a marriage cert from 1879 show the brides parents if she was 15 or 16

I have looked at marriage records at county courthouses for marriage under the age of 18 someone has to give permission to marry. most time I found letter written to judge giving permission to marry...

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Interesting article re FRANCIS BRIDGES - Vernon Courier 1895

POSSIBLY THE OLDEST IN THE COUNTYOn February 1st Mrs. FRANCIS R. BRIDGES celebrated her 93rd birthday at the home of her son, Mr. D. G. HOLCOMB, of this county. She is yet able to walk about and only...

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Marriages and Deaths from Vernon Courier 1895

Following are the Marriages and Deaths in the 1895 Vernon Courier. You can find these in context along with many other items on my website: http://genealogytrails.com/ala/lamar/MARRIAGES:Vernon...

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Smith Cemetary near Caledonia Mississippi

Can anyone please tell me who to contact about getting plots at Smith cemetary and how to reach them? Thank you very much....

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Re: Smith Cemetary near Caledonia Mississippi

If you have not received an answer to your question on Smith Cemetery. You may want try getting in touch with funeral homes near Caledonia, or look for obituaries listing Smith Cemetery, get in touch...

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Re: Are you James William (Dee) DORROH's descendant?

Yes, I'm John and Veras' only son. Will gladly share my info. Email me at gary.weathers39@gmail.com.

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Re: Waddell, Waddill, Owens, Holcomb

My father was H.F. Waddell (Herbert Fisher), my grandfather was William Richard Waddell, Jr.(born 1873 in Alabama) and my great grandfather was William Richard Waddell, Sr (born 1836 in SC) .,...

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Re: Waddell, Waddill, Owens, Holcomb

Henry Waddell , Jr. in Farris Waddell's family did a family history and my dad was given a copy of it (Herbert Waddell) I still have the copy that is how I got started on my family tree since my dad...

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Re: Samuel Miller and Elizabeth Lucinda Miller family - can anyone help...

If you will go to this site: RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project--- there are 8 listing for Samuel Miller and Elizabeth Lucinda Miller. I check on their son William Miller family--daughter Pearl has...

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A Fortner family of Fayette/Sanford/Lamar Co, Alabama

A Fortner family in these counties is invisible for over thirty years. William D Fortner (1833-1919) married Matilda J Sisson (1841-1924) in 1857 Lowndes Co, MS. Matilda was the daughter of William...

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Hopkins and Reynolds

Looking for any information on the parents of Sudley C. Hopkins b. 1809 in SC & d. in Dunklin County, MO and his wife Margaret Reynolds b. 1814 in SC & d. in Dunklin County, MO. They were in...

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Promissory Note WB Rector to SG Johnson, Oct 1, 1958

My wife acquired an old trunk, which had this promissory note showing Mr Rector paying SG Johnson's estate in Lamar County.....figured someone out there might need this for their...

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Howard Lester Butler

I am researching Howard Lester Butler. Born ca. 1894, Mississippi---died 26 Sept.1922 in Birmingham. His death certificate shows a John Butler and Susan (Susie) Box as his parents. Looking for...

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Re: Howard Lester Butler

Name: Howard L. ButlerSpouse's Name: Emma C. OmaryEvent Date: 08 Mar 1911Event Place: Lamar Co., AlabamaIndexing Project (Batch) Number: M74690-7 , System Origin: Alabama-EASy , GS Film number: 1711240...

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Miller & Related Reunion

Miller Family Reunion – Sunday, July 5th, 2015 12 Noon to 4 pmPalisades Park, Oneonta, ALThe descendants of Robert Josiah Miller (1760-1831) and wife Jennet (Janet) White Miller (1762-1815) whose...

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Re: A Fortner family of Fayette/Sanford/Lamar Co, Alabama

Hello,I would like to contact you regarding the Amos Bow you have in your family tree posted on ancestry. My email address is bethellisbow@austin.rr.com.Thanks,Beth

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Williams research....anyone?

Looking for any information on John Williams b. abt. 1818 in South Carolina. Death date unknown. He married about 1846 to Lucretia McGee b. abt. 1823 in Alabama.Have an abundance of info on the McGee...

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Re: Williams research....anyone?

Hi Deanna:Lucretia was my 3rd great-grandmother's sister, so I have her on my tree, but all I have on John Williams is what you have. I'll keep an eye out for him, though. I'd be interested in any...

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Re: Williams research....anyone?

Even though we are using our personal email to correspond I decided to reply to your comment so others wouldn't think I was ignoring you. :) Still looking for others researching this John Williams line.

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Re: Williams research....anyone?

I’m not related to any member of this family. Census records do not record the “specific locality” of a person’s birth.Census records only record where a person was born – state or country.Census...

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Re: Williams research....anyone?

Thank you. I have all that information. They were white but I believe there was a black couple with the same names. John and Lucretia were both previously married. Lucretia was married to John Draper....

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Re: Williams research....anyone?

There's a James (or John?) Franklin Williams on Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48...When you view the larger version of the picture, the person posting it says...

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Re: Williams research....anyone?

My bad. It was Isaiah Draper, not John. At least that is what I have in my files. Haven't found too much on him but haven't looked too hard either. I may have to do that. I have found info on other...

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Re: Bill & Janie Miller - buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery

I’m not related to any member of this family. Order both death certs.Parents names should be listed as well as their birthplace.Cert. will show cause of death.

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Re: Bill & Janie Miller - buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery

Try find their obit also they probably had social security number, you can order copy of their social security application. This will have their parent name. To order Social Security application its...

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Bill & Janie Miller - buried in Providence Methodist Church Cemetery

Does anyone know who the parents of Bill Miller (1899-1985) are?also any information on his wife Janie Miller (1907-1999)?I am trying to figure out how the fit it to my Miller family also buried here.

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ALLEN

My gg grandmother was Rosanna (Annie) Allen b. abt. 1887 & D. 1921. She had one sister Willie Mae Allen b. 10/1/1893 & d. 8/22/1988. Their parents were Amanda Catherine McCoy b. 8/4/1872 &...

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Re: ALLEN

Alabama Archives -Newspapers on Microfilm #210 The Lamar Democrat 9-30-1896-1900Micro #371 The Vernon Courier 1895-01-03-1898 12-20Micro #210 The Lamar Democrat 1919-01-01-1921-12-28You can get your...

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John Thomas Wood(s) Baseball player, Detroit, AL

I am trying to locate information on my great grandfather JOHN THOMAS WOOD(s) that could have played baseball for Tigers in Detroit, Michigan. According to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, he was...

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John Thomas Woods, Ireland to Chicago, possibly played baseball in Detroit, AL

Dear Sid,Thank you very much for your help with my Woods line. John Thomas Woods was born in Dundalk, Ireland Jan 5 1882. He was the son of John Woods and Mary Ann Mathews.John came to America as a...

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Re: ALLEN

Thank you. I will have to head to the library when I get a chance.

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Re: Allman Chapel Church (any information appreciated) Charles Allman, Eunise...

I believe that Rosalette Allman was my great-grandmother. She married Issac Newton Henson in 1870. Her last child, Mattie Lou Henson, was my grandmother. Can anyone verify that this Rosalette Allman...

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Re: Allman Chapel Church (any information appreciated) Charles Allman, Eunise...

Hi Linda,I believe that the verification you need is in the Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920 (Selected Counties). It lists an RH Allman marrying an IN Henson. You and I related through our ggg Willis...

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