Dawson County,
NEGenWeb Project

Posted Queries for May thru June 2001

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MCGLUMPHIES, MCGLUMPHREY, MCGLUMPHRY, MCGLUMPHY, WILEY posted by Gail Meeks on Friday, May 4, 2001: In Dawson Cemetery there is listed a Susan K. McGlumphry Wiley. I would like to know if their is anymore to know about her, like when she was born or when she died. anyone know how her husband was children? Parents? I am doing a family book, and I have found that all McGlumphy's are related, I have seen it spelled differnt ways, McGlumphy, McGlumphry, McGlumphrey, and McGlumphies. any help would be appreciated. Sincerely, Gail Meeks

HYDE, ROWSON, WALDEN posted by Eldred Melton on Saturday, May 5, 2001: I am researching the descendants of John Walden, born ca 1715, probably VA (or England) and who died in 1795 in Caroline CO., VA. One son, Ambrose Walden, is known to have descendants in Dawson CO, NE. I am seeking contact with Effie Rowson Hyde (or descendants), lineal descendant of John Walden, for the purpose of clarifying the lineage of Revolutionary War pensioner Ambrose Walden and his daughter Judith Walden Carter. All help would be appreciated.

VETTER posted by Donlinna Vetter Ellis on Wednesday, May 23, 2001: My grandfather, Don Edward Vetter, was born at Buffalo in Dawson County on June 10, 1909. His parents were Albert (A. J. or Allie) Joseph and Mamie (Cooper) Vetter. His Grandparents were Albert Joseph and Louisa or Lissie Vetter. I would greatly appreciate hearing from anyone who knows anything about any one of these persons. Both Alberts and their wives are buried at Greenwood Cemetary near Lexington. Don is intered at St. John's Cemetary near Stapleton, Nebraska.
I hope to hear from someone who can tell me more about the elder Vetters. - Donlinna Vetter Ellis

GRAHAM, STEWARD posted by Martin W. Beerman on Tuesday, June 5, 2001: Seeking relationship of Harry STEWARD, enumerated in 1880 Census in Dawson County as "Laborer," with Samuel and Elizabeth GRAHAM--all born PA. She died 1892; he in 1897. Is Harry related to the GRAHAMs and what happened to him?

BEISNER, BURNS, DUNTON, MCNICKLE, WATT posted by Kathy Powell on Tuesday, June 5, 2001: Seeking info on these relatives who lived in Dawson Co:
John Watt d. 1891-92 m. Mary "Gypsy" Dunton d. 7/4/1911
Gertrude Florence Watt b. 2/11/1891 m. John McNickle
Evelyn Adrienne McNickle b. 7/2/1910 m. Clarence Beisner b.7/26/1905 d. 11/05/1930
August Beisner b. 4/18/1875 d. 10/27/1945 in North Platte, Ne
Henry Beisner d. 1939
August's wife Bessie Mae Burns and her parents Frank P. Burns and ? I would appreciate any info on any of these people or their families. Thank you. I can be reached at takepowell@juno.com

PARKER posted by linda Nolevanko on Sunday, June 10, 2001: I am looking for information on Bill Parker. Born in abt. 1864 in Montana. Was living in Lexington, Dawson Co. Nebr. in 1960. I would like to know date of death and names of any children.

ANDRES, CALVERT, GOEBEL, MASON, SHILL, STEPHAN posted by Diane Melone on Thursday, June 14, 2001: Looking for descendants of August Goebel b. abt.1862 and his wife Anna Katherina Andres b. July 20, 1865. They were born in Illinois and resided in Tinley Park, Illinois until about 1889 when they moved to Overton, Dawson County, Nebraska. They had at least four children
1. Raymond Adam Goebel b. February 20, 1889 in Nebraska
2. Lucile Elisabeth Goebel b. July 7, 1892 in Nebraska
3. Edna Viola Goebel b. September 1894 in Nebraska; m. Cecil R. Mason
4. Alma C. Goebel b. about 1904 in Nebraska; m. John H. Calvert
August's parents were Hienrich Claus Goebel and Chaterina Shill. Anna Katherina's parents were Christian Conrad Andres and Anna Elisabeth Stephan. - Diane Melone

CRANDALL posted by Linda Atkins on Friday, June 22, 2001: I would like information of spouse and/or children of CRANDALL, A B and/or CRANDALL, Geo C.

HERRICK, OLIVER posted by Gayle on Sunday, June 24, 2001: OLIVER, George L. died Dec. 23, 1926 Buffalo, Dawson Co. - buried Dec. 26 Cedar Hill Cem. Hoping to find info on his wife and three sons. Katherine C. HERRICK OLIVER born 1866, Chester C. OLIVER 1893, Harry H. OLIVER 1903, George Leonard OLIVER 1906. Thank you. Gayle at djf@xmission.com

DOWNS posted by Judy Downs Madden on Sunday, June 24, 2001: DOWNS, Fred; was in Lexington (Dawson County) area in 1900. He had a son named Mark,[1900-1971] who married Hazel (Hodgson) [1900-1974]. I'm looking for information about his family's ancestors. Will share information.