MCCURRY I am searching for the parents of William H. McCURRY. He is
listed in the 1850 census in Benton county, age 5, but he was living I
believe with his oldest sister. He later married Nancy RATLEY
Hello, I am looking for anybody has any info. on the WADE family of
anniston or the WAITS family of anniston. Heb WADE was born in about 1892.
Mother's name was Angaline. Also Daisy was the WAITS daughter's first name.
BURCH, LACKEY, WOODLEY, DAVIS I am interested in any information on
Johanna BURCH (1845) who married Robert LACKEY (1841). Parents of Johanna
are Reuben and Nancy CAREY BURCH. Edmond DAVIS and Asenith WOODLEY were
married in Calhoun Co.
I have been looking for 10 years for information on my gr grandfather
John W. HOUSE, who died on April 28, 1901. His widow, Mrs. R.J. HOUSE, a
citizen of Calhoun County (McFall Post Office address), applied to the State
of Alabama for a Confederate widow's pension on June 25, 1901. I would very
much like to know: the date of their marriage, when they first appeared in a
census of Calhoun County, and a list of any children. It would be a thrill
to me to get any information on John W. HOUSE.
Information wnated on parents of Benton Aldan (or Adrien) GRIFFIN.
Benton was born abt. 1836 in Calhoun (then Benton) County AL. He enlisted in
the army in 1862 in MS. By 1870, he was living in Giles County TN and by
1880 in Milarn County TX.
I am searching for a death record in Calhoun Co. 1890 for James KIRBY
h/o Julia KIRBY. They are in the 1860 & 1870 Calhoun Co. census. Then Julia
appears in the 1900 Lamar Co., Tx. census with her son James Andrew, who was
b. 9 Dec 1867 in Calhoun Co. James & Julia in the 1860 census pg 26 range 8
& 9. Thank you for your time.
LACKEY, BOOZER: I am looking for the parents of William LACKEY b 14 feb
1831, Ala, married Nancy M. REYNOLDS 1 Sept 1853 Jackson County died 19 Sept
1902 Omaha, Morris Texas. He travelled around with George Washington BOOZER
and Sarah Jane JACKSON of Calhoun County. I suspect his father may be
William Johnson (Johnstone) LACKEY b 1808 wife unknown, 2nd wife Edith b
1820.
I am looking for any info on William Joseph BROOKS of the Anniston area.
b. c. 1860 had a son William Glover BROOKS b. 6/7/1887. Moved to Tallapoosa,
GA in 1909.
I am searching for John Wesley FORD who was married to Martha Emerline
EDGE. They had three children born in Calhoun County - Sarah in 1851, John
in 1856 and James in 1861. John went on to marry Charlsey Josephine KELLER
who was born in 1876. They had 10 children 7 of which were born in Alabama.
ABEL/ABLE/ABLES: Have just received reliable data from book published
1906 linking 15 children of James ABEL and Jane MORRISON ABEL who lived in
Calhoun County with BURSON, COLVIN, HODGES, METCALF, HELMS, REEVES,
WILLIAMSON, TINSLEY, CRISTOFER (CHRISTOPHER?), and BRANNON. Will share
information with interested parties. Ernie Abel
eabel4357@aol.com
I am looking for the parents or siblings of William TURNER b. 1829 SC m.
Cynthia or Syntha HAYWOOD? bef, 1847. They are listed on the 1850 Benton Co.
AL Census. Children were: William Thomas b. 1847, George William b. 1848,
Elijah C. b. aft 1850, John L. b. 1850, John L., Sarah "Sallie", Ella and
Elisah b. 1863. After the civil war this family moved to the area of
Pontotoc Co., MS. William and Syntha are buried in a cemetary in Randolph,
MS. Birth on Tombstone looked like 1829, but think it should be 1819. Family
stories say William's middle name was Thora? and his father was William
TURNER and mother was Belinda Woodbury. Also, William Thomas was to have
attended school in Chulafinee, AL. I have been stuck on this family for
years. If anyone has any information, I would be glad to exchange what I
have.
Need birthdates and death dates of relatives who lived in Calhoun
County: Evelyn BALLENGER (SCOTT); Edith ROHRMAN (HOPKINS); Betty Jo ROHRMAN
(LAMB) (GONZALES); Velma ROHRMAN (WYATT). Thanks so much for your help.
Looking for information on Mrs Clyde GARNER of Jacksonville, AL. She is
mentioned as sister to my great grandfather, Raymond W MAYS of Fordyce, AR
in his obituary. I would appreciate any information on her, ancestors,
descendents and related lines. Thank you, Ray
MCCAIN,CHILDRESS,? I am looking for my granfather's first wife and
family. Clarence Sidney MCCAIN second married Lily Mae CHILDRESS in Anniston
on 15 April 1906. Family legand says that he had been married prviously and
had at least one child. He was 30 at the time of his second marriage. Any
help would be greatly appreciated.
My gggparents Andrew WEBB and Melvina KAY WEBB lived in Calhoun Co.in
1860.Unconfirmed reports say they died there. Can anyone help me to find the
cemetary or an obit that confirms they died there. Thank you very much,
Charles Webb
Looking for information on Permilian or Permilia BROWN b. 05/06/1840 in
Calhoun Co d. 07/12/1899 possibly in Chilton Co. She married William
Alexander Grundy LOGAN. Their children: Joseph Alexander, Emma, and Frances.
I'm looking for a James McCORKEL in Alabama in the 1840 census. His
father (I believe) also named James is in Monroe County in that census, but
there's no male of James, Jr.'s age (about 25) in James, Sr.'s entry.
However, I believe I've found a James McKORKLE in Benton County in the 1840
census (p. 31). I need the particulars, such as how many males & females in
each age range. Thanks.
Seeking information about Hugh HENRY who was in Benton (Calhoun) County
in the 1830s and after. Was he the same Hugh HENRY mentioned in the estate
settlement of James WILLIS in 1808 in Warren Co., GA? What was his
connection to the Willis family? Thanks.
Thomas Ervin MAULDIN b Nov 3, 1855 near Summerville, GA, d May 28, 1940,
buried at Piedmont, Ala., where he lived for many years prior. Married
Malissa GODDARD or GODARD. Parents Alvey MAULDIN or MAULDEN and Jane HICE.
Would like to share info and correspond with others researching this
associated family.
SMITH family of Calhoun Co. In 1866 my ancestor David SMITH of Paulding
Co., Ga., son of War of 1812 veteran John P. SMITH, was administrator of the
estate of William P. SMITH, late of Calhoun Co., deceased, and named
guardian of Amon(?) and Whitfield SMITH, William's minor orphans, "who
possess in their own right considerable estate." Seek information on William
& his sons. Will exchange.
Would like to share information on Miles Francis STEWART b.1852 in AL.
and his wife Martha HOLDER b.1858 in AL. There is a Miles STEWART on the
1870 Calhoun Census Index. Martha HOLDER's parents were I.J. HOLDER b.1830
and Algie?? b.1835. Thanks
PRIVETT, PREVETT, BABER, ADERHOLT:
Hunting info on PRIVETT brothers Andrew and James both in this county in mid
1850's. Believe both were married to ADERHOLT women
I am looking for info on John Stanley POSEY (dob Oct 29, 1880) married
to Dinah Lulu MORGAN (dob Dec 1, 1879) These are my great grandparents and I
know very little about them. They are buried in Nances Creek Cemetery.
Looking for parents, siblings. Also looking for info on Charles Adolphus
NEEDHAM (dob Dec 22, 1881) and Nancy Jane PONDER (dob Mar 1, 1883) All from
Nances Creek community.
Looking for Ezekiel HALL b-abt 1830, died in the Civil War, m Mary
ANDREWS b-abt 1821. Both were born in Alabama. I know of 2 children: 1.
James Asbury HALL b-Aug.26,1849, near Oxford, Calhoun Co., m Martha Ann
Malinda Vanilla Canant John CHANDLER in Cherokee Co. Ala. 2. David HALL m
JoAnna ? Ezekiel HALL was a Babtist Preacher. I have been unable to find him
listed anywhere in census or the Civil War rosters. Any help or suggestions
are greatly appreciated. Thank you, Sandy Owsley owsley@ccountry.net
I am seeking information on the family of Robert E. JONES, who lived in
Aniston in the 1940s. His children included Nell, Beverly, and Ruth Ann. Any
information would be appreciated.
PINSON, Clara Lee, born about 1916 in Anniston, Alabama. Brother William
PINSON, sisters Ella PINSON and Mary Lou PINSON. Clara married Horace
FINLEY, had a daughter, Mary. Clara remarried Henry DUBAS, had a daughter
Diana. Father of Clara, possibly Jim PINSON, mother, possibly Emma HALL.
That's all the info that I have, looking for more to help my sister-in-law,
Diana Dubas DeBry.
Would like to have information of a William T. TURNER b. ca 1820 in
Benton/Calhoun Co. AL. m. Cyntha HAYWOOD b. ca 1825 GA. Their Children were:
William Thomas, George William, Elijah C., John L., Sara, Ella, and Elisha
Thora. This family moved to Pontotoc Co., MS and William and Cyntha are
buried in a cemetery in Randolp, MS. William was to have gone to school in
Chulafinee, AL and to have fought in the 22nd AL in the Civil War. I have
not been able to confirm any of this information. I have found the family on
the 1850 Benton and 1860 Calhoun Co. Census, however wife's names are Sarah
and Lucinda. Thank you, Debbie
9-9-99 Looking for information for the following: Residence was White
Plains, Alabama, Calhoun County. My Grandfather on my fathers side: William
Jefferson SMITH married: Mary PENDERGRASS (Maybe from: Tennessee). Had four
sons: William Terry SMITH (My Father), Gordon Howard SMITH (uncle), James
Houston SMITH (uncle)
Question: My Great Grandfather came from either North Carolina or Virginia,
and owned a plantation there prior to the civil war. I haven't found
information that can be confirmed, just hand me down stories. Apparently,
two former slaves followed my Great Grandfather to Alabama.(John and Sarah
SAMPLES) My Grandmother, Mary PENDERGRASS was related I think to Emma
SANSOM, of Gadsden, Alabama. From stories, she originally came from Copper
Hill, Tennessee. http://www.myfamily.com
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I am searching for infor prior to 1860 in Alabama hopefully Calhoun
County for following sisters and brother. George C. HUGHES, Nancy HUGHES,
Margaret HUGHES, Katherine HUGHES and Rebecca. George C. HUGHES is my
ggrandfather and first appeared in my search on 1860 Morgan County Al
census. Thanks so much Demaris Hughes Johnson
Am looking for William B. BUTLER b:1830 Alabama d: 3-26-1864 Quitman
Arkansas ... Civil War. Was married to Lavinia CARTER-BUTLER 2-15-1849 in
Calhoun County, Alabama. They eventually lived in Faulkner Co. Ar. would
like to know if anyone has access to census that would show him and Family
...don't have Parents for him or siblings. Not sure if this is the county he
was born in ....just married. any help??????
KENNEDY KNIGHTON: I am hoping to make contact with the descendants of
Lovedan KENNEDY (Lovdy Ann) and William Thomas "Bud" KNIGHTON. Lovedan was
the sister of my great-grandfather, Henry Clay Gentry KENNEDY (Gents or HC).
He settled in Texas in about 1878. His daughter Birdie was my grandmother.
Thank you Calhoun county very much. Also, looking for the family of John
Garvin KNIGHTON to thank them for their kindness to my grandmother and her
brothers Jewel and Claude before their death. He would be a cousin, I
expect. Kathleen Boyd
Seek info on GGGF Russell GEORGE, b. ca 1833 SC m. Martha F. GRIFFIN,
December 4, 1853 Benton (now Calhoun) Co, AL. Children: Lucinda m.
Christopher C. MORGAN, Blount Co 1872; Thomas J. m. Mary Robberts HUDGEONS
1881 Denton Co, TX; Laura F. m. Sylvester WALKER 1877 Blount Co; Mary E. m.
Andrew J. EVANS 1880 Denton Co, TX; and Nancy C. (Carrie?) m. C. C. EVANS
1882 Denton Co, TX. Martha was dau. of Beverly Allen (B. A.) GRIFFIN b. 1788
SC, son of Jesse GRIFFIN of Edgefield. GRIFFINs were in Jones, Walton and
DeKalb Cos, GA 1820, 30 and 40 and Calhoun Co 1850 and 60. Russell died
civil war with 58th AL after Chickamauga. W. Peyton George, 1601 Chapel Hill
Dr., Alexandria, VA 22304 peyton@cais.com
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