Queries for 2001(Latest ones are shown first.)
BIRD/BYRD, CALLAHAN, WITHERELL Looking for info on Sarah Isabell BIRD b 18 Jun 1855 Woodstock, dau of Obediah and Margaret (CALLAHAN) BIRD/BYRD. Belle m Henry H. WITHERELL and had a son, Charles Fuller b 5 Oct 1876 Ridgefield before they moved back to the WITHERELL homestead in DePeyster NY. McINTOSH, MOREY William Burke byool@hotmail.com My gggradfather Edwin Albert McINTOSH was b 19 Mar 1838 McHenry Co son of J. and Helen (MOREY) McINTOSH, natives of New York. Would appreciate any info. HOWE aolson1@mediaone.net Leslie F. HOWE b 17 Jan 1868 McHenry Co d May 1919 bur Oakland Cem Woodstock (McHenry) IL. Believe he had a wife but she is not buried with him. I have a nice photo of them but no names on it. Anyone knowing of this HOWE fam please e-mail me. NICHOLS, WAHL, GIERTZ Kim Taft Taft5857@aol.com Looking for more info on the following couple: Clarence Bailey NICHOLS b 15 Nov 1877 Marengo (McHenry) IL d 2 Feb 1957 Aurora (Kane) IL m 1915 Alton (Madison) IL Mabel May WAHL b 24 May 1893 Elgin (Kane) IL d 10 Sep 1965 Aurora (Kane) IL. Have info to share on the WAHL line but nothing further on NICHOLS. DAVIS Carol Martin Davis santagary@frontier.net Seek info on David L. DAVIS d 22 Mar 1915 bur Methodist Church yard, Harmony (McHenry) IL CEMETERY BOOK Elaine Frenk 405 West McKinley Street, Harvard, IL 60033; Rfrenk@mc.net Would like to purchase a used McHenry County Illinois Cemeteries, Volume II: Southwest Townships. If anyone is interested in selling their copy and it’s in good condition, please contact me. SHAPLEY, KIBBE, VANVLEET, CREGO Jim Shapley Jim.Shapley@wfsg.com Seek info on Nelson, Newell, Charles or Agnes SHAPLEY r Huntley Village area ca1850s. Charles d in the area in 1916. Lovina (KIBBE) VANVLEET m 1861 Newell SHAPLEY. James CREGO m 1869 Jane SHAPLEY and may have been related to Althea CREGO d 1 Jun 1871 in Woodstock area. SAWYER, McMEEKEN Sharon Young syoung@coin.org Am trying to research the marriage of James A. SAWYER and Helen Elizabeth McMEEKEN (many variant spellings) 3 Nov 1867 Woodstock by Rev. TODD. I don’t know the denomination of Rev. TODD. I’m trying to find the correct spelling of Mc—??? I think her father was James. Can anyone help me? KRULL, FOOTE Ruby Krull krull@atlantic.net Looking for info on Frederick Otto KRULL came from GER aft 1890. Believe his wife’s name was Minnie and their son Otto was a small boy when they came over. The KRULLs lived around Woodstock and are bur there. Also had a dau Ida (KRULL) FOOTE. Would appreciate any help. BURNHAM, DAVIS DOLLSBYAP@aol.com Seek info on fam of Zimri and Polly BURNAM/BURNHAM, both b NY had ch: Harriet; Goff; Joiner; Abigail; Peter; Henry; Mary; Almira; Z.W. Mary E. BURNHAM m 27 Apr 1858 McHenry Co Marvin D. DAVIS. Mary/Polly BURNHAM believed bur in Crystal Lake. McINTOSH, MOREY Zane T. McIntosh byool@hotmail.com Looking for Ruluf C. and Helen T. (MOERY) McINTOSH m 17 Feb 1847 McHenry Co both possibly born NY r McHenry Co ca1830/40. Known ch: Edwin Albert b 19 Mar 1848 McHenry Co; Amelia. SHAPLEY, KIBBE, VANVLEET,CREGO Jim Shapley Jim.Shapley@wfsg.com Seek info on Nelson, Newell, Charles or Agnes SHAPLEY r Huntley Village area ca1850s. Charles d in the area in 1916. Lovina (KIBBE) VANVLEET m 1861 Newell SHAPLEY. James CREGO m 1869 Jane SHAPLEY and may have been related to Althea CREGO d 1 Jun 1871 in Woodstock. BIRD/BYRD, CALLAHAN, WITHERELL Faye W. White whitefw@twcy.IT.com Looking for info on Sarah Isabell BIRD b 18 Jun 1855 Woodstock, dau of Obediah and Margaret (CALLAHAN) BIRD/BYRD. Belle m Henry H. WITHERELL and had a son, Charles Fuller b 5 Oct 1876 Ridgefield before they moved back to the WITHERELL homestead in DePeyster NY. JAMES HOLCOMB DYGERT dcdygert@totacc.com Seek any info on the DYGERT fam from the Woodstock Area. CLARK, PLANE, FAIRBANK Lewis Plane laplane@evansville.net Searching for info on Lucy (CLARK) PLANE wife of Charles PLANE. Lucy believe to have d ca1851; had two sons Albert b 6 Feb 1848; George b 4 Aug 1849. Fam r for a time in Algonquin where Charles operated a hotel in partnership with Allen FAIRBANK. Any info appreciated. GEARHART, THOMPSON, DANIELS, GRIFFING, PALMER, WARREN, BROWN,
MOREY, SAINT CLAIR, BATTERSHALL, RANEY, FOSTER, WEST Looking for Elizabeth GEARHART b 5 Nov 1799 Cipio (Cayaga) NY d 26 Apr 1888 Crystal Lake (McHenry) IL m 2 Feb 1820 Portage (Livingston) NY George THOMPSON b 22 Jan 1794 d 27 Jul 1876 Crystal Lake, son of Aaron and Polly (DANIELS) THOMPSON, ch: Lodema M Franklin GRIFFING; Anson m Henrietta PALMER; Charles E. m Marie WARREN; William m (1) Kate E. BROWN (2) Mary MOREY; Martha J. m William P. SAINT CLAIR; Mary Elizabeth m Moses BATTERSHALL settled in McCook NE; Adoniram Judson m (1) Mollie RANEY (2) Eunice/Tuwie FOSTER settled in OK; Frederick M Ida M. WEST. WIT(T)MUS(S), WHITMUS, WITTMIS Need someone to lookup/photocopy WITTMUS history in latest History of McHenry County. Looking for any info on LAMPSON—Riley, William, Harriet, George Betsey—who r Dunham Twp. 1856-1883. GREEN DUNN, MULLEN(S), RICEWICK, RISEWICK Kathleen Baker 345 Casanova Avenue Monterey, CA 93940 Maggie DUNN b 28 Nov 1869 Burlington (Racine) WI, dau of Patrick (b 1822 IRL) and Catherine Kate (MULLEN(S) DUNN. Kate DUNN d 1879 Walworth Co Poor House; Patrick’s location unknown at that time. According to 1880 Bloomfield (Walworth) WI census Maggie was adopted by William and Eliza RICEWICK. Recently received notice of obit for Eliza (HARRISON) RISEWICK d 25 Feb 1901 age 70 in Nunda Herald. Would like further info on Maggie if she did relocate with the RICEWICKs to McHenry Co. WATSON, HOCKNEY Susie Boyce susiebb@worldnet.att.net Interested in obtaining info about Ronald E. WATSON r North Bayview Lane McHenry d 20 Jul 1997. He had 2 sis Nancy Dean WATSON and Carroll Joy WATSON and was from Harvard IL. Would like to contact des because I’m writing a family history about John HOCKNEY and his des. These people were des from George Bristol WATSON who m John HOCKNEY’s dau Julia Shepard HOCKNEY. HURD, JOINER revnursemiller@aol.com Need info on Flora (HURD) JOINER b 13 Jul 1873 "near Ridgefield IL" reported in Hillside cem records Palatine IL where her grave is located. Another birth record says it occurred in Dodgeville WI. She was the granddau of Martin and Polly HURD, her mother d when Flora was 3 and the father died 3 years later. Any info welcome. GREENLEAF, FIELD, WALTON Steve Akey SAkey10323@aol.com Searching for info on Sydney A. GREENLEAF husband of Ethel FIELD, dau of A.F. FIELD and Adelaide WALTON. Believe they were div. ca1920s and Ethel remained in Woodstock as piano teacher until her death in 1968. Sydney became a Navy officer ca1930s. He first came to Woodstock and worked for the C&NW railroad. Any confirmation of info appreciated. STEVENS Kim Kachelmuss esoom@foxvalley.net John/Johann HOPP m 23 Jun 1897 McHenry Co Anna FRITZ. John’s father was Joachim and it is believed they farmed in the Union or Algonquin area. Any info would be of great help! JECKS Virginia Jecks-Wright YellowSta@aol.com Am interested in contacting anyone researching JECKS fam. I have info on JECKS from USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand. ADAMS, SCHMITT, STEPHENS David Adams DVAdams@aol.com In the St. John the Baptist records, it appears that ca1855-1858, there were two men in Johnsburg named Nicolaus ADAMS. One was m to Gertrud SCHMITT, the other to Anna STEPHENS. My father tells me that his great-grandmother was Gertrud SCHMITT. Does anyone have info distinguishing the two men? Was one perhaps the father and the other the son? HUNTINGTON henhs@voyager.net Researching the HUNTINGTON surname and looking for Elisha and Ruth HUNTINGTON. Some of our relatives are bur Harmony cem. FURCA Smurfjet@zol.com Looking for info on Carl FURCA b 15 Jun 1876 Sicily and Santa FURCA b 15 Mar 1886 Italy. They were m 1903 LA and then moved to IL. I was told Carl/Calogero purchased a large farm in McHenry Co and r there for many years. Believe they had a dau Elizabeth b 9 Nov 1909 but can’t find a birth certificate, may have been born at home. MERRELL, TROW Donna Simons donnal@core.com Seek info on Lafayette MERRELL b 1853 where? d 1898 Washington Co IL. Found m of Arthur C. MERRELL to Hattie M. TROW 1900 McHenry Co. Anyone who has info on these or other MERRELLs can e-mail me. McKEOWN, HOLSKER, STOGSDILL, FITZGERALD, POLNOW, SRILL, McFARLAND, ODER, WILCOX, SCHNEIDER, DAAK, STONE Edward McKeown mckeowne001@hawaii.rr.com Seek info on John McKEOWN b 1828 d 1885 m Mary CABOT b 1824 d 1914; emigrated from IRL through NY 21 Nov 1856. Two bro Patrick (ch: Owen, Frank, Peter, Rose) and possibly Phillip (ch: Hugh, Mike, Clem, Peter, Lizzie, Alex) who m two sis of unrelated McKEOWN fam (Felix was one bro). All owned farms on Boone Co/McHenry Co line. Associated surnames are HOLSKER, STOGSDILL, FITZGERALD, POLNOW, SRILL, McFARLAND, ODER, WILCOX, SCHNEIDER. Desperately need Co of origin in IRL, best guess from research is northern IRL, Antrim Co. My anc were E.J. b 1857 d 1922 m Margaret FITZGERALD; E.J. II b 1885 d 1948 m Whilhelmina DAAK; E.J. III b 1912 d 1981 m Myrtle STONE. Have other info to share. FLUKER, WARREN, BRAZEAU DMBROZO@aol.com Albert Raymond FLUKER, my grandfather, possibly b Harvard 2 Nov 1884, son of Samuel (b IRL) and Katherine (WARREN) (b CND) FLUKER. I am a member of the French-Canadian BRAZEAU Heritage Society of MI and have been doing research on my father’s BRAZEAU line. Only recently started on FLUKER side. Any help? HOFFMAN, BECKMAN Kimberly Ahlgrim ahlgrimk@cedarville.edu Searching for info on the HOFFMAN fam. Karl HOFFMAN b 1889 Cary and wife, Kate BECKMAN. Karl was a lawyer; his par wer Julius and Anna HOFFMAN, both born GER. GRIFFIN FIELD, ECKERT TOLES, FREEMAN,
PADDOCK, McCABE McGUIRE, FOSTER Kathy Hoeme boxl@wbsnet.org James Henry McGUIRE m ca1858 WI Sarah Elizabeth FOSTER, by 1870 they were r Alden Twp (McHenry) IL and moved to Osborne Co KS in 1871. James served in the Civil War, enlisted in Winnebago Co IL. Sarah’s mother may have been Jenny Rice FOSTER; her father’s name is unknown. According to various census records, both James and Sarah’s par were b IRL. James had two known bro: John who moved to Osborne Co KS and Thomas who r somewhere in WI. Am searching for any records that verifies who James and Sarah’s par were. BOOMER, SHEFFIELD Dan Records drecords2@home.com Looking for any info on Aaron Priest BOOMER, his wife Sena (SHEFFIELD) BOOMER, a possible bro Linus BOOMER or Linus SHEFFIELD and wife that I have been told lived in McHenry Co, possibly Woodstock. Interested in location of graves, birth and death dates. BYRD/BIRD, CALLAHAN, WITHERELL Faye White GeneWhite766@msn.com Looking for info on Obediah BYRD/BIRD m Margaret CALLAHAN; dau Belle/Sarah Isabell b 18 Jun 1855 Woodstock IL m 4 May -?- Geneva WI Henry H. WITHERELL. McLEAN, BINNIE, McLAREN Barb Norbie barbnorbie@msn.com Looking for any relatives of John and Alison McLEAN who had fifteen ch. Also Alison’s ancestors Robert BINNIE and Agnes McLAREN. Some of them settled in the Woodstock area, many of them settled in the Fox River Valley, McHenry Co., Kane Co., and Dundee circa 1840s. NEIMAN/NIEMAN, LAWSON KUSTER,
HOFFMAN, ZABEL KENNEBECK,
NIMSGERN STOBER, SCHROEDER HITCHCOCK, RILEY, LOFTUS, PALMETIER Linda Whalen LLWHALE@aol.com Charles HITCHCOCK m bef 1896 Elmira RILEY. Charles r Harvard and moved to Chicago after mar. Thomas HITCHCOCK, bro of Charles m bef 1896 Elvina RILEY (sister of Elmira). A Thomas HITCHCOCK filed a Declaration of Intent in 1871 at McHenry Co Courthouse. Thomas and wife also moved to Chicago bef turn of century. Joseph LOFTUS, believed to have r Harvard for a short time and worked on the railroad m Lovina (RILEY) PALMETIER, a widow. Elvina and Elmira are sisters to my grandmother, Lovina. de BOURNE, DARRALL, CLARK Sue Weber milweb@sbtek.net Researching the Bela and Mary (de BOURNE) DARRALL fam and the Zenus William and Viola Mae (DARRALL) CLARK fam of Woodstock (McHenry) IL. Several members of these fam bur Woodstock Cemetery. LOCKWOOD, VAN CAMP,
PARSONS, CONLEY, JONES, McDONALD, WRIGHT, BARLET, COLBY, STEWART, RICHARDSON,
HEIDEN, ERNEST, OBER, ANDERSON, ANDRUSS, SCHMITT, BARNUM, M(E)ULLER/MILLER BUHRMANN/BURMAN(N) YOUKEE, MILLAR, SCHROEDER FORD M(O)ENKE, KAEDING BUCK,
OSTRANDER, McNEIL, WIGELEY RUGG, DAHMER BOON(E), ELLIS, GARDNER,
STARBUCK, BOHNN KLABUNDE, GUSE, FINK,
FICK FISHER, FAIRWEATHER,
VASEY, ROGERS, GILBERT, PARRIS, HOGAN, McDONALD PEASE, MORRIS, FENTON
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