The latest genealogy queries posted on CousinConnect.com for All regions and All Surnames delivered via RSS newsfeed in real time. http://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/0/u/166899 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.cousinconnect.com/images/cousin-connect-88-31.gifhttp://www.cousinconnect.com/p/a/0/u/166899The latest genealogy queries posted on CousinConnect.com for All regions and All Surnames delivered via RSS newsfeed in real time.88 31 Copyright 2001-2008, CousinConnect.cominfo@cousinconnect.com 60 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:39:45 ESTSun, 10 Feb 2013 00:39:45 EST FYI- Per Lincoln, Nebraska Daily Star Feb 18, 1916 Page 10, column 4: An article relating to the adoption of Mrs Emma Miller Ostran, Bessie Nicholson, Cam Shockey family of Falls City, Richardson County and Will Tidrow, Finney family. Email me for a copy of the 1916 article. . Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:39:45 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/317766 FYI- Nemaha County, Nebraska NEGenWeb has this info listed "Myrtle Irene Curren was born in Wisconsin in 1902 but was raised by William H. Johnson family in Nemaha County, NE. She is listed in the 1910 Nemaha County School Census. There is also some connection to North Platte (Lincoln County) Nebraska." It appears that Myrtle was raised by the Johnsons but possibly not legally adoopted? . Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:48:16 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/310767 Betha Madson ( Maden Madsen Madron) was adopted by Peter George Conkle and frances Elizabeth Leighton (Conkle) as told by Peter George Conkle - Search for Nemaha Co NEGenWeb for the whole article - Nemaha County Herald, Auburn, NE 11/29, 1901. . Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:43:39 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/310746 FYI- on 1880 Nebraska census Reuben F. Zook (14 in 1880) was shown as living with Joseph and Elizabeth Beard. Reuben was born in Fremont County, IA Jan 11, 1869. He moved to Brownville when 9 years old. He was married to Lucy Buerstetta Jan 1, 1897. He had two children, Walter and Owne. He also had a brother and sister in Sydney, IA and a brother in Joplin, MO. Nemaha County Herald March 31, 1905 . Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:39:41 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/310745 FYI- Barkdoll / Kaura adoption - Saline and Lancaster Counties, Nebraska. I am a genealogist and as I come across adoptions in old Nebraska newspapers, I post them. "John Barkdoll and family went to Lincoln last Friday to see the newly born son of Mrs Agnes Kaura. They returned home the same evening bringing the infant with them and have the intention of adopting the little one." Wilber, Nebraska . Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:28:13 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/309920 FYI-Pekny / Lowrey - Lincoln, NE August 2, 1983. See Lincoln NE Daily Reporter newspaper August 23, 1983 page 1 col. 4 - referring to petition for guardianship and adoption of 2 minor males. . Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:56:47 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/252150 FYI-July, 1892 Lincoln, Nebraska infant boy? adoption- McMahon "Found A Baby - A Deserted Waif Picked Up on the Steps of the Catholic Convent - At eight o'clock this morning one of the sisters resident in the convent of the Holy Child Jesus, at Fourteenth and U streets, found a little babe wrapped up in some rags, lying on the stone steps leading to the west basement of the building. The matter wa . Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:44:17 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/237223 FYI-July, 1892 Lincoln, Nebraska infant boy? adoption- McMahon "Found A Baby - A Deserted Waif Picked Up on the Steps of the Catholic Convent - At eight o'clock this morning one of the sisters resident in the convent of the Holy Child Jesus, at Fourteenth and U streets, found a little babe wrapped up in some rags, lying on the stone steps leading to the west basement of the building. The matter wa . Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:42:11 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/237222 FYI-July, 1892 Lincoln, Nebraska infant boy? adoption- McMahon "Found A Baby - A Deserted Waif Picked Up on the Steps of the Catholic Convent - At eight o'clock this morning one of the sisters resident in the convent of the Holy Child Jesus, at Fourteenth and U streets, found a little babe wrapped up in some rags, lying on the stone steps leading to the west basement of the building. The matter wa . Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:33:04 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/237221 Genealogist FYI -WELCH AND BONE Nebraska families 1880 -This document was found in the Nebr State Historical Society Archives-Governor Nance Collection, RG1, SG12, S1, Folder 11- Nebraska City, Nebraska:"This agreement made this 16th day of February 1880 between Joseph F. Welch of the first part and George E. Bone and Richard J. Bone of the second part, Witnesseth that: Whereas Emily J. Welch the . Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:23:19 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/211491 FYI-Nebraska adoption - Myrtle D. Sargent in the county court of Nemaha County Nebraska ( Brownville ) Nov 15, 1883. Adoptive parents: Edward Ward and Kate Ward. "In the matter of the adoption of Myrtle D. Sargent, a minor by Edward Ward and Kate Ward his wife. Notice is hereby given that an appplication has been made ... to adopt said child; that Dec 1st, 1883...have been fixed as the time and pl . Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:32:30 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/192643 FYI-Des Moines infant girl born March 1946- placed for adoption? article: "A blue eyed, 10 day old infant girl gurgled happily Tuesday as detectives took her footprints in an attempt to identify her from records at the city's hospitals after she was found abandoned in a soiled blanket and intermittent rain here Monday night. Detectives believed the sandy-haired baby, who apparently survived the or . Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:35:08 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/183810 FYI-Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska male minor adoption article for Gerald Robert Martin-1948 "Clarence G. Miles, Atty, in the County Court of Lancaster County, Nebraska. Adoption No. 1712 of Gerald Robert Martin, a Minor The State of Nebraska to All Persons interested. Take notice that Raleigh Joseph Peterson Jr. and Olive M. Peterson, husband and wife, have filed their petition and the relin . Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:24:32 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/183809 FYI-March,1915 Nebraska- weeks old female baby left at home of Mabel McBride by name of Schram of Burwell, Nebraska. Article found: "Officials cannot identify baby left at McBride home. Lincoln, Nebraska March 15 - Deep mystery still surrounds the identity of the wee girl baby left at the home of Mrs Mabel McBride two weeks ago by a man and a woman, giving the names of Schram and claiming to live . Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:57:20 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/180077 FYI-1880 Nebraska census boy Erwin Smith, 15, date of birth app 1865 living with adoptive parents Elijah and Mellisia Lewis and adopted sister Jessie Knox (born in Missouri) living in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska. Erwin was born in Indiana, his biological parents' place of birth "U.S.". Elijah (42) was born in Virginia and Mellisia (40) was born in Illinois. I have no personal interest . Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:33:01 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/175895 FYI-female date of birth app 1866 - 1880 Nebraska census, North Platte, Lincoln County showing 14 year old adopted female child named Jessie Knox living with adopted parents Elijah Lewis, 42 years and wife Mellisia. Jessie Knox was born in Missouri, her birthmother and birthfather were born in Kentucky. She has an adopted brother, 15 (app date of birth 1865) Erwin Smith, male who has also been ado . Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:22:08 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/175893 FYI-1880 Nebraska census Boy born in Kansas approximately 1879 named Charles? M. McCartney. Charles was 1 year old at the time of the census. His adoptive parents were named: John S (30yrs)and Mary S Miller (29 yrs) with siblings Minnie and Susan Miller. The Miller family was living in North Platte, Nebraska in 1880. Charles was born in Kansas, his birthfather (unnamed) born in Iowa, his birthmoth . Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:29:05 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/175399 FYI - Baby boy born February 27, 1969 in Omaha?, Douglas County, Nebraska (Nebraska Children's Home placement?) Newspaper article - "Mr and Mrs Tomlinson of Belgrade are the parents, by adoption, of a baby boy born February 27. He weighed over 7 pounds at birth and has been named William Lee. Mr and Mrs Tomlinson went to Omaha Monday and brought him home. He will be welcomed by one brother Jack. G . Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:25:51 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/174626 FYI-Boy born March 3, 1969 Omaha?, Nebraska (possibly Nebraska Children's Home placement?). Newspaper article - "Mr and Mrs Ted Tomlinson of Dix, Nebraska are the parents of a baby boy, by adoption born March 3. He weighed 7 pounds and has been named Jeffrey. Mr and Mrs Tomlinson wento to Omaha Monday & brought him home. Mrs Fern Tomlinson of Belgrade is the grandmother. Mrs Tomlinson is a first c . Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:17:05 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/174625 FYI-May 2, 1914 Chicago, Illinois - "Myrtle Hagan, 3 years old, for whose custody a legal fight has been made in the federal and state courts, today was awarded to her mother, Vida Hagen, when County Judge Owens set aside the adoption of the child by Mr and Mrs Thurlow Crawford. The girl was taken from her mother when a few days old and given to the Crawfords, whose baby died a few days previously . Mon, 12 May 2008 21:42:46 EST http://www.cousinconnect.com/d/a/172409