September 1996 Queries

k. milam Fri Sep 27 18:31:19 1996
I am looking for information regarding my great grandfather, James Dean and my great grandmother maiden name Matilda Jane Nichols. My grandfather was Robert Dean born Jan 3, l898 in Scott County, VA. Matilda Jane Nichols (his mother) was born in Nicholsville, VA and died about l905. My grandfather was orphaned at or around age six and raised by older brothers and sisters. I am particularly looking for information regarding the parents and siblings of James Dean and Matilda Jane Nichols (Dean) Matilda was buried in Nicholsville, VA about 1905. We have very little information and would appreciate any help. Thanks!!!
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Kenneth Gainous Sat Sep 28 14:15:26 1996
I am trying to find out more about James M. Culbertson married to Bettie Jane Holbrook about 1887. James M. parents were John W. and Lucinda(Gose)Culbertson. Bettie Jane Holbrook was born Russell Co. Need information on Lucinda Gose also.

L.Snively Sat Sep 28 18:52:13 1996
I am seeking info. on Nelson Green, born 1808 in VA. He married Elizabeth Henshew in 1827 near Burkes Garden. She was the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Henshew.

Beulah Hayden Sun Sep 22 18:05:34 1996
I am searching for information on Shadrack Hall Slone, b abt. 1788 and married Caty Reynolds, parentage unknown, in Patrick Co., Va 09-27-1804. Shadrack's mother was "Granny" Alice Sizemore b. in 1750's in Va., and she may have been part Indian and related to Golden Hawk Sizemore.

Lonnie Fink Sun Sep 22 18:46:21 1996
Looking for information and to share information concerning the Cyrenious EMMONS/Samuel ROMINE/William ROMINE & also David FANNIN families of Russell Co,VA Lonnie Fink,R#4 Box 92, Loogootee,IN 47553-9114 (Lonfink@dmrtc.net)

Glenn SANDEFUR Thu Sep 19 06:24:51 1996
Robert Sharp SANDEFUR married Susan ASCUE in Russell Co. 1 June 1855. Susan's parents: Michael ASCUE born Franklin Co. and Pamelia WEDDLE born Montgomery Co. Need info on Michael, have a GEDCOM on Pamelia.

Bill Lyons Wed Sep 11 14:37:53 1996
I am searching for information about my great grandfather, his wife, my grandfather, and their relatives who were born or lived in the Tazewell area. I hope to visit Tazewell soon and am trying to gather as much information as I can before the visit.
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Janalee Garn Wed Sep 11 17:26:29 1996
Sarah WHITE was born about 1758 in VA. I believe it was Russell Co. She married Daniel DAVIDSON about 1773 in VA. Probably Washington Co. since their first child was born there. Daniel DAVIDSON was born about 1752 in VA. Probably Russell Co. His father was Samuel DAVIDSON and mother Margaret. They were also from VA. Daniel was in the Revolutionary War. I am trying to find more information on the DAVIDSON line. I decend from Daniel's son James Davidson born 1 Mar 1785 in Washington Co., VA. But my big request is for information on who Sarah (if that is her name) WHITE"S parents are. Her father could have been Hugh White, but I have no proof. I would appreciate help I can get. My E-mail address is JJgarn@msn.com

Samuel R Wilmoth Tue Sep 10 13:04:17 1996
My grandmother was Hessie Lee Ramey born May 11, 1911 in Dante, Va Her father was Jessie Ramey(full blood Indian?) married to Virginia Kaiser whoboth died in a flu epidemic when she was small. Her siblings wer Ted Ramey, Myrtle Ramey, Margaret Ramey Daisey Ramey and Little Ed Ramey. If you have any info on any of these please e-mail me. THANKS!

Carin Rhoden Sun Sep 8 13:06:23 1996
Searching for JESSEE family descendants, particularly those of John (b. 1750) and Frances "Frankey" Lea Jessee, who came from NC to Russell Co., VA. They had 15 children; John, Archibald, William, Lea, David, Boadicia, Mary, Frances, Sarah, James, Elizabeth, Rebecca, George (my direct ancestor), Martin, and Jane. Their descendants have spread all over the world. I am attempting to create a database of Jessees that is complete as possible. I am also interested in other Jessee/Jessie/Jesse families as there may be some connection. There is a Jessee family webpage at http://pwp.usa.pipeline.com/~cvrhoden/jessee.htm

Dale R. Daugherty Sun Sep 8 14:22:27 1996
I am searching for information on the ancestors of Josiah DAUGHERTY (b. 27 Mar 1777) and his wife Nancy EDWARDS (b. 15 Jun 1783). They were said to be from Virginia and to have been married in Lee County, VA in 1798. I have later information on their living in Jefferson, McMinn, and Polk counties in Tennessee from abt. 1820 to 1853. I appreciate any information you can provide.

Carolyn Carver Sat Sep 7 07:44:09 1996
James Sutherland's daughter, Nancy, married Jonathan Yates 1800 in Botetourt Co Va. He apparently moved as daughter Polly was born c1801 in Russell Co Va. Would like more info on this family. Are they related to the Sutherland (Southerland, etc) families of Wythe, Patrick & Pittsylvania counties? Levi Sutherland's dau Mary married in Patrick Co but Levi was from Surry Co NC. Nelly Southerland married Lewis Seabolt in Wythe Co. Are they related to the above Sutherlands? Any tidbits appreciated!

Randy Dotson Sat Sep 7 19:19:14 1996
DOTSON - I am looking for any information on the Dotson family. Probably later lived in Dickenson County.

Linda McEwen Wed Sep 4 22:33:46 1996
John BREEDING and wife Priscilla ? had a son, Spencer, b. 9 Sep 1759 in (possibly) Augusta Co., VA., d. 24 Sep 1835 in Russell Co., VA. Spencer married twice; first to Elizabeth FINNEY, d. 31 Mar 1822-Russell Co., VA. They were the parents of 13 children. He married second-Hannah HICKS. They were the parents of five children. Would like any information on Spencer's parents (John & Priscilla) or wife, Elizabeth FINNEY.

Wilma Carroll Thu Sep 5 17:15:20 1996
My great-great grandfather James Robert TURNER, married Sarah Jane WOODS. Thier son Morgan T. TURNER (born in Buchanan County, Virginia) married Dicy Margaret Jane ROSE (born in Wise county, Virginia) in 1898. They resided in Dickenson county and had eight children.

Wilma (Mitchell), Carroll Thu Sep 5 17:39:01 1996
John Robert ARRINGTON (my great-grandfather), married Nellie SYKES. They resided in Dickenson County Virginia. Robert had 3 borthers - Haskel, William, Graden AND 5 SITERS; Ethel, Martha, Mae, Bonnie and America. John and Nellie had 2 children: Luri (arrington), Rasnake and Smith Arrington. Smith Arrington married Emma Duty and they had 4 children: Bobby, Jackie, Betty (My mother), and Johnny. Smith was killed in the Red Jacket Mine Explosion in 1938.

Wilma (Mitchell) Carroll Thu Sep 5 17:50:47 1996
Swinfield ROSE, my great-great grandfather married Elizabeth ROBINSON. Date of marriage is unknown. He fought in the Civil War. I have found him listed in the 51st. infantry and the 7th. Battalion for the Confederate Cavalry. I also have information that states that he was a POW in Wise county and took allegiance on 4/30/1864; and enlisted in the Federal service on 1/1/1864. He was born 1/26/1840 and died 7/31/1922.

Becky Smith Tue Sep 3 22:18:37 1996
Subject: Allen T. BRILES (BROYLES) I am looking for info. on Allen BRILES (BROYLES) who appears on Tazewell Co. Census records 1850-1870. He married 15 Feb 1836 in Monroe Co,VA Elizabeth WILLIAMS (dau. of Wm. WILLIAMS and Elizabeth BURKS).Known children: Malinda A. b.1837;Adeline b.1838 & d.10 Oct 1854 Bluestone,Tazewell,VA; Lewis S. b.11 June 1839 d.24 Mar 1914; Christopher b.1841 d.5 Feb 1863 Petersburg, VA; Alexander b.June 1842 d.4 Apr 1926 Glade Spring,VA; James Monroe b.30 Mar 1845 d.11 Mar 1902 TN; Andrew Jackson b.1 Mar 1848 d.10 Sept 1929 Bluefield,Va; Lucinda Ellen b.1853 d.7 Apr 1926 Russell Co,VA; & Oliver Allen b.18 Sept 1855 d. 9 Jul 1946 Spokane,WA. Am willing to share BROYLES or related families info. Thanks :)
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Jim Wayne Childress Mon Sep 2 19:37:51 1996
I am looking for information about the Childress surname. My grandfather was born in Dickenson County and raised in Buchanan County, Virginia. My grandfather was James Ernest (Jack)Childress, Sr. and his father was Christopher Columbus Childress (Chrisley) who was raised in Clintwood, Virginia.


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