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Genealogy Query - TYLER

Sat, 07 Jul 2007 13:48:59 EST

I am looking for anyone that has a connection to or information on the African-American Tyler's in Mississippi.(specifically around the Grenada area) I know that part of the family moved to Memphis, TN. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - CARNEY

Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:33:23 EST

Seeking location of Puttahcahcoah Creek where it is recorded in "Indians Owning Farms" (also seeking origin of this listing of Indians Owning Farms - is it an Armstrong listing?) that the widow of half-Choctaw Jeremiah Carney, Emmahka, lived on 3 cultivated acres on the mentioned Creek with 5 in the family. Jeremiah died in early l848 so this listing had to be made in l848-49. Any suggestions on l ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - HARVEY : JONES : ROSS

Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:36:23 EST

I am seeking genealogy information about Sal (maybe spelled Saul) Jones, his brother Lewis Jones and one other brother (not sure of his name) who lived in Grenada, Mississippi- in or around the 1920's or 1930's. My father was Henry Jones and my grandmother was Ellen (Ross)Jones who both moved to Ohio. I believe the family of Lewis Jones moved to Chicago Ill. I am interested in contacting anyone w ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - BRADFORD : POPE : THOMPSON : THOMPSON : THOMPSON

Tue, 07 Feb 2006 23:39:37 EST

Iam searching for the family of Garfield Thompson, African American male believed to have been from Grenada, Mississippi. He fathered a son Arnet Thompson with a Pearl Bradford. Garfield died mysteriously in the Pope, MS area. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - CAPSHAW : GILLON : HILL : SHEWMAKE : TAYLOR

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:54:57 EST

I am researching my family tree and am stuck on W.W. Capshaw. He was my great-great grandfather. He married Sarah Gillon (daughter of Hugh Gillon, Jr. and Mary Hill) in Grenada Co. Mississippi in March 1876. W.W. died around 1886. I do not know his birthdate or his parents' names. They had one daughter, Cora Lee Capshaw, in 1877. Unfortunately on her death certificate it does not give her pa ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - CARNEY : EMAHKA

Sat, 30 Jul 2005 03:04:31 EST

Seeking location of land listed in "Names of Indians Owning Farms" probably taken from the American State Papers @ l848. Land of Emmahka, widow of Jeremiah Carney signed of Doak's & Dancing Rabbit CR Treates, listed as 3 cultivated acres on "Puttahcahcoah Creek" -location sought as well as any land records which might identify those in the household of Emmahka. Any suggestions will be apprecia ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - CARVER : RENFROE

Wed, 22 Jun 2005 08:52:51 EST

My son born 1/23/1971 at Seller's Home in New Orleans, La. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - GOSS : MINGA : MINGEY : MINGIA

Mon, 08 Nov 2004 11:40:35 EST

I am trying to build family tree for my father and my children. Unfortunately there are not many records avaliable pertaining to Goss,Mingia, or Mingey. Any help would be greatly appreciated. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - MARTER : PENNINGTON : RODGERS : SUTTON : VANCE

Mon, 11 Oct 2004 15:12:27 EST

Am looking for the descendants of Page Pendleton Rodgers (Rogers), son of Abner Leroy Rodgers and brother of Preston Walker Rodgers. Page was born 1853 in Mississippi. His mother, Ann Lewis Sutton Rodgers, died four months after his birth and his father remarried. I think Page married Carrie C. James in Grenada County, MS, in 1883. Several of his children moved to Texas and Arkansas. His chil ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - HARRIS : MINGY

Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:06:31 EST

Looking for information about Martha Harris,possibly in Grenada Co. Mississippi, between 1880-1900, with Mingy children living with her. May have been working for the Hoffa family. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - SMITH

Fri, 18 Jul 2003 09:34:22 EST

I would like to know more about Mrs. Luvenia Smith who appears on the 1870 census, Grenada Co.,Miss.Township 22. She is listed with her six children. I think she may be one of my relatives. On the same page with her is Mrs Caroline Smith , who also has six children. This lady, Mrs Caroline Smith, is my gr-grandmother. I would like to know if these two widows were related. They lived near each othe ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - HARRIS : MORMAN : STRICKLAND

Wed, 09 Jul 2003 17:43:52 EST

Look for GrateGrandfater from Mississippi, Name Frank M. Harris and Bobie Morman ggmother. these names are family names,Elizebeth Morman,Bobie Morman, Jo Flower, Jane Strickland. The best I can tell these people lived in and around Lagrange,MIssissippi and Duck, Hill Mississippi. thanks for any information that any one can give me on this. John ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - BENNETT : NELSON : SULLIVAN : TILGHMAN

Fri, 04 Apr 2003 16:14:37 EST

Looking for ancestors of William Giffard(sp?) Sullivan 1828-1864. Married Nancy Caroline Bennett, 1851. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - CHISM : NELSON : SULLIVAN : TILGHMAN

Fri, 04 Apr 2003 16:08:05 EST

Looking for ancestors and decendants of Milton Malloy Nelson, known at "Bill" as an adult. 1907-1974 Married Mlldred Chism daughter of Robert Lee and Anna Nicks. I have information on his youngest son's (Ernie) decendants. ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - SMITH : THORNTON

Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:42:56 EST

Smith, Jim born September 30, 1867, died May 15, 1966 - Rolling Fork, Mississippi. I would like to know if his first wife's name was Virginia (Maiden name - Thornton) and if his children were Ethel Lee, Josephine, Willie, Mattie, Annie, and Hattie. Was his second wife - Alice, and was he married to a Patience? Was this Jim Smith born in Grenada, Mississippi? Thank you! B.L. Hudson ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - STRAHAN : STRAHIN/STRAHN : STRAUGHAN : STRAWN : STRAYHAN

Sat, 14 Dec 2002 18:43:57 EST

Strahan family from VA, NC, GA, AL, MS, LA, AR, Tx & west. Alexander Strahan arrived in Westmoreland Co.VA. in 1657. Any information would be appreciated. Lawrence "Larry" Strahan ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .

Genealogy Query - EASTEP : SPRUILL

Sat, 14 Dec 2002 18:43:57 EST

I am searching for ancestors and/or siblings and relatives of Simpson S. Spruill, my grandfather, who was born in AL in September 1860, supposedly lived in the Grenada/Duck Hill area when he was young, married Jeffsonia Eastep in Oxford, MS in 1878, died at Paris, MS in April, 1920, is buried in Paris, MS cemetery. Jeffsonia was the daughter of Robert Daniel Eastep who lived in Yalobusha and Lafay ... (Click here to see the full genealogy query) .