Boyd -- My great-grandparents were James Everett Boyd (1886-1940) and Myrtle Corp Boyd (1894-1962), married in Nevada 1909, buried in Newton Cemetery. My grandfather was Arthur C. Boyd. James's parents were William French Boyd (1851-1918) and Anna Harding Boyd (1857-1927), born Ohio, reportedly buried Newton. Myrtle's parents were William Andrew Corp (born El Dorado Springs) and Sarah Ellen Smith Corp (died 1936); his parents were Wise Corp and Malinda Daniels Corp.
-- Laura Allen,
433 CR 709
Gassville AR 72635.
Tracy/Moon -- My family history is on the Web site: www.thetracyfamilyhistory.net, some 460 pages. Hope it will help someone's research. I have corresponded with you over the last few years on my Moon line and you have been most helpful.
-- James E. Tracy
5040 Jackson St., Spc. 5,
North Highlands
CA 95660-5390,
(916) 331-1256.
Bullock -- My sister, Sylvia Fay Risner, visited there recently and said that she had reviewed the contents of a box left by Mrs. Logan of Montevallo, among which was the will of William Hamilton Bullock. I was wondering if I might obtain a copy. I have a few pictures and documents of the area if you would like copies for your collection.
-- John H. Bullock
2954 Third Ave.
Marion IA 52302
(319) 377-1194.
Chezem -- My great-grandparents were Alpha Davis and Margaret (Simcox) Chezem. Alpha was born June 13, 1886, in Nevada, son of John and Martha Chezem of Vernon County. Can you find anything on my family?
-- Mindy Chezem, cheesum@aristotle.net
(870) 878-6518.
We reported Chezem burials in SW Vernon Co., esp. at Hackberry Cemetery. We have probate record of John C. Chezem.
Schubert -- Seeking information about my mother Dorothy Schubert, born July 24, 1906, died June 28, 1990, in Nevada.
Especially seeking a copy of the obituary, place of burial, address at death and living relatives if any.
-- George W. Schubert
650 Sunset Dr.
Waupaca WI 54981-1085
(715) 258-3116
com.
Hatfield -- Looking for grave of Civil War veteran J. T. Hatfield.
-- James HatfIeld, 25 E.
1200 S.
Beryl UT 84714.
John Tilford Hatfield, 1844-1917, buried in Newton Cemetery.
Stufflebeam -- Looking for death records for George Washington Stufflebeam, died circa 1880, Henry Township, and wife Julia Nelson Stufflebeam, died 1903, Henry Township
-- Diane Partingon
804 S. 12th St.
Mt. Vernon WA 98274-4040, Nonie.di@verizon.net.
1880 census info sent.
Scroghem -- The Scrogham/Scroghem/Scroghen family lived in Vernon County about 1853, and E. M. Scroghem was sheriff. I would like to obtain info on this family: marriage, death, birth records, pictures.
-- Betty Conway
473 Stringer Lane
Mt. Washington KY (502)538-3107
A list of our extensive info was sent.
VanSwearingen/Fry -- Seeking info on my mother's family, the VanSwearingens and the Frys. Grandfather's name was Charles Fry, grandmother's was Gladys Leota VanSwearingen Fry. She had two siblings, Henry and Mildred; all born 1900-1920. Their parents were Thomas and Maude VanSwearingen.
-- Melissa Johnson
melissa.johnson@cocoonhouse.org
(425) 259-5802, ext. 111.
Inquirer was referred to previous inquirer about Van Swearingens and Frys: Lynda Richardson, P. 0. Box 30202, Billings MT 59107.
Hammon -- My great-grandparents were William Henry Hammon (1857-1937) and Frances Phoebe Little Hammon (1867-1953), married at Sheldon, date unknown. They had three children, Benjamin Ray, William Ross, and Frederick Manford. There was also an adopted daughter, Anna Mae Hammon. Some are buried in the Sheldon Cemetery
-- Christine Hammon, pinbalqueen@hotmail.com.
Gardiner -- Still looking for anything about Nancy Jane Gardiner, born 1857 in Clear Creek Township; to parents Charles and Esther Gardiner. Would like to know who she married, etc. You wrote all the Vernon County marriages but she wasn't listed. Hoping someone may recognize her name and have information.
-- Molly Gardner
550 E. 1st Ave.
Sun Valley NV 89433.
Fabra -- Want to know if Anthony Fabra is buried in Deepwood Cemetery; he died about 1921. His daughter, Sadie Schumaker, and son, Edwin Fabra, lived in Vernon County in the 1930 census.
-- Sandra Wilson
His grave was found; also his probate record.
Hightchew -- Looking for info on William Thomas Hightchew, who lived in Virgil Township in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Found in the 1900 census. My great-grandmother Anna Hightchew married Robert Oras Duncan, from El Dorado Springs, and they moved to Washington state.
-- David Williams
Nothing found.
Bridgewater -- Looking for info on James H. Bridgewater, his brother John, and their inlaws Labon and Abraham Dawes and Sam and Will Pollock. After James's death in 1867 they came from Kentucky to Vernon and Johnson counties in Missouri. James's widow, Susan Dawes, married C.C. Taylor and died in Vernon County in 1920.
-- David Gambrel
171 Pleasant PTSCHRd
Waynesburg KY 40489,
Info was furnished.