NAME: Carol Fagan EMAIL:cfagan@eou.edu SURNAMES: FOSTER, NELSON DATE: Thursday, July 31, 1997 QRYTEXT:Evaline "Lina" FOSTER was my great-grandmother. She was born in Ray County Missouri 2/18/1846. She died on 8/25/1938 in Maxwell, OK. I know she married James Alexander NELSON. Their last son was Henry Grady NELSON, my grandfather. I know nothing else. I don't know their heritage, when they were married, anything. I would appreciate anything anyone knows about her. Thank you very much. ------- NAME: David Farmer EMAIL:daveshel@alaska.net SURNAMES: COOK, SLACK, UNDERWOOD DATE: Friday, January 23, 1998 QRYTEXT:I am looking for any information about Samuel F. COOK, born 7 Dec, 1866 and Martha Ellen "Ella" COOK/SLACK, born 5 Mar, 1876. They were married on 3 Oct, 1897 in Ray County, Mo. Samuel COOK died around 1950, and Ella (SLACK)COOK died 8 May, 1962. Both are buried in Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri. Specifically, I am interested in his Father John COOK and Mother Sarah "E" (UNDERWOOD)COOK and her family. I have little information other than that they were married 23 Mar 1865. I also have letters from her brother William S. UNDERWOOD who fought with the Union at Shiloh and I am interested in him as well. I really appreciate any help anyone can give. David Farmer ------- NAME: Jerry Farris EMAIL:jfarris@kc.rr.com URL: SURNAMES: CONRAD, FARRIS, RIZOR, WALKER DATE: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 ------- NAME: Jerry Farris EMAIL:jfarris@kc.rr.com URL: SURNAMES: FARRIS, RIZOR, WALKER DATE: Monday, April 3, 2000 QRYTEXT:I'm looking for some information on my great grandfather and other family. Benjamin and James Farris was brothers and both at on time was marrried to Hannah Belle Rizor 1890 1920s. They also had a sister named Anna Farris. My grandmother was Lorena Walker she married James Lester Farris. ------- NAME: Nancie Faulkner EMAIL:bonko@snowcrest.net SURNAMES: HAMER, LLOYD, UNDERWOOD DATE: Monday, July 5, 1999 QRYTEXT:Searching for any family connection to Mary Lloyd UNDERWOOD, born in Ray County MO. I have no dates of birth, or death. She had a daughter, Marietta Underwood HAMER who was born in Caldwell Co. on Feb. 27, 1873 and who died at the age of 58, on June 17, 1931. Mary LLOYD was married to W.S. UNDERWOOD. ------- NAME: Karey Fellers-Draper EMAIL:srdraper@email.msn.com URL: SURNAMES: BEST, FELLERS, GROSHONG DATE: Wednesday, March 15, 2000 QRYTEXT:I'm looking for relatives starting with the Groshong family who lived in Ray Co. (Lawson). William Henry Groshong was born 03/11/1882 and married Lily Best. They had two daughters: May and Willie. Willie was born in Lawson on 02/24/1910. She later married Winston E. Fellers and moved to OK. Any information on family members beyond Lily and William Henry would be so helpful! Thanks! ------- NAME: Hannah Ferguson EMAIL:hdobson@compu.net NOTE:101 alberta 38237-3501 URL:? SURNAMES: ASPALUND, ASPLUNDH, FERGUSON DATE: Saturday, December 11, 1999 QRYTEXT:Charles S FERGUSON born 02/15/1888 in Ray County Missouri to Carl(Karl?)Ferguson and Charlotte Aspalund (Asplundh?) Ferguson. Possible sister: Lily and possible brothers: Ernest and Tony. Mother was a midwife with red hair, who immigrated from Stockholm, Sweden at age 12. No known port of entry nor date of entry. Not certain of father's ancestry, possible immigrant as well, but doubtful. ------- NAME: Tammy Fishburn EMAIL:KEVINF@prodigy.com NOTE:517 West Grand Ave. Salina Kansas 67401 SURNAMES: BAILEY, ESTENAULA, FISHER, JOBBERSON, KINGFISHER DATE: Friday, October 16, 1998 QRYTEXT:I despertly need information on Barbarie (FISHER) BAILEY> B. May 20 1836 M.around 1850 to ? Bailey in Lawson, Ray Co. Missourie.(She was supositly a full blooded Indian ? Her father was supositly named Joshua FISHER,? His Indian names were, KINGFISHER,ESTENAULA, allso known as )JOBBERSON) who partisipated in the 1792 Cherokee National Countcil. ------- NAME: Tammy Fishburn EMAIL:KEVINF@prodigy.com NOTE:517 West Grand Ave. Salina Kansas 67401 SURNAMES: ESTENAULA, FISHER, JOBBERSSON, KINGFISHER DATE: Friday, October 16, 1998 QRYTEXT:Need to Know If Joshua FISHER,and KINGFISHER, Were the same person? He died in Lawson, Ray County, Missouri.In the Late 1800's. Did he live on Indian land? Is the any Indian Territory in Lawson? Any census that may list his or his wife as Indian? His Indian names were,KINGFISHER,ESTENAULA-may be pronunced wrong, and he was also known as JOBBERSSON who participated in the Cherokee National Countcil in 1792.? Got all information from very old Journal.HELP! ------- NAME: Kathy Fisher EMAIL:kfisher994@aol.com SURNAMES: ALLEN, ELSEY DATE: Friday, December 11, 1998 QRYTEXT:I'm looking for any information on Ellen ALLEN who married Francis Marion ELSEY on 22 April 1883 in Ray County, MO. I'd be glad to share any information I have on the ELSEY line. Thank you. ------- NAME: Shirley A. Fitzpatrick EMAIL:shirley821@aol.com SURNAMES: ARCHER, CLARK, HEIPLE, SCHLOMAN, WALLACE, WEHRMAN DATE: Friday, February 28, 1997 QRYTEXT:I am interested in finding out info on Hugh B. ARCHER listed in Camden Township, Ray County, MO in 1880 with wife and 2 daughters, one named Emma J. microfilm # 429, page 11 family # 97. Family # 98 is Noah HEIPLE with wife Susan M. (CLARK) and 2 sons and 1 daughter. Susan M HEIPLE eventually married Hugh B. ARCHER and they had a son Elmo Murray ARCHER b 15 April 1885. Elmo married Lola Pearl WALLACE on 15 August 1917. They had Fostina Pearl ARCHER b 27 March 1920 in Atlantic, Cass, IA. I am also looking for info on Ernest SCHLOMAN who married Lydia WEHRMAN. They had a son Verlin Leroy SCHLOMAN on 26 January 1917 or 22 January 1917. He married Fostina Pearl ARCHER on 27 March 1939. They had a daughter Deborah Sue SCHLOMAN born in Higginsville, Lafayette, MO. Thank you for your help. ------- NAME: Sherry Fleischer EMAIL:SBFleisc@aol.com URL: SURNAMES: ZEMMER DATE: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 QRYTEXT:Samuel Zemmer was living in Ray Co, MO in 1843. I am trying to determine if he was the father of my Jacob Jesse Zemmer b 1836. Jacob had two sons, Samuel Lee Zemmer and Jacob Jesse Zemmer, Jr. and they lived in Paradise, Clay Co, MO. ------- NAME: Kerry Fleming EMAIL:GYNRN@aol.com SURNAMES: CASEY, CASKEY, COIL, DANNER, ENGLAND, GREENE, KENNEDY, POPEJOY DATE: Friday, August 1, 1997 QRYTEXT:Looking for ancestors/descendants of Sampson CASKEY b 1812 KY, married ca 1850 MO? to Mary Polly ENGLAND. Had all daughters. associated surnames are: KENNEDY, COIL, POPEJOY, and DANNER. DANNER is the line I am researching in Ray County. In the 1850 census for Ray County Sampson CASEY was the head of household with a family of GREENEs with him. Was this Rebecca GREENE a sister? He and Polly are buried in Orrick although only Polly's headstone survived. Is Sampson related to the Randolph Co CASKEYS also from KY? there was a Sampson in the 1850 census only who married an Elizabeth that year. Any clues appreciated. I live in Manchester MO ------- NAME: Thomas Marion Fletcher EMAIL:tcfletcher@ntin.net SURNAMES: FLETCHER DATE: Sunday, January 27, 2008 QRYTEXT:My search showd that there are two (2) David FLETCHER's in your area. One shows born 1780, the other 1783. I cannot determine which David belongs to my tree. We have my David located in Rockwall County Texas in the 1860 census. I think the critical situation is to determine the death of one or the other or both. I do know one of the Davids birth matches my records, but the other seems to fit the trade of my David (Cooper trade). Any help would be greatly appreciated. ------- NAME: Wendy Forester EMAIL:wynky.dynk@aol.com SURNAMES: LINCH, NELSON DATE: Sunday, September 20, 1998 QRYTEXT:Dear Ray County Researchers, Looking for a friend's maternal grandparents Marriage Record. They were Homer LINCH & Laura NELSON who lived at Harden in Ray County, MO. If anyone else has information that includes these Linch's or Nelson's we would love to hear from you. Please e-mail me at wynkydynk@aol.com Thank you very much! Wendy Forester ------- NAME: Wendy Forester EMAIL:wynky.dynk@aol.com SURNAMES: BANNING, KISTNER, MARRIOTT, QUERY, TOMLINSON DATE: Thursday, November 13, 2003 QRYTEXT:I am researching the families of: Cecil E. "Mert" MARRIOTT & Minnie A. KISTNER) MARRIOTT and William C. "Willie" BANNING & Ona A. (TOMLINSON) BANNING and all allied lines. ------- NAME: Shirlee Forsythe EMAIL:Shirleebnd@aol.com SURNAMES: ALLEN, COLLEY DATE: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 QRYTEXT:My great great grandfather Patton COLLEY was born in Orrick, Ray County, Missouri in 1828 - married to Rebecca Jane ALLEN in 1848. Patton volunteered in the civil war. He was a captain in the Missouri Militia and I was told he died in1864 near Fredericksburg. Is this true and where is he buried? ------- NAME: Mitch Fortune EMAIL:mrayf80@hotmail.com NOTE:109 S. Conrey Knoxville,Iowa 50138 SURNAMES: FORTUNE, MCGAUGH DATE: Friday, June 4, 1999 QRYTEXT:I am looking for information about Ben FORTUNE and Alice MCGAUGH,his spouse. Ben was born in Orrick,MO, and died in a mining accident in Albany,MO, in 1881. Alice married Jonathan Geddling in 1889, and they moved to Flagler,IA. ------- NAME: Susan Foust EMAIL:Wlksnmysol@aol.com SURNAMES: HUTCHINGS, HUTCHINS, ODELL DATE: Friday, December 29, 2000 QRYTEXT:I am looking for any information on my gggGrandparents, Moses HUTCHINS or (sometimes spelled) HUTCHINGS and Matilda ODELL. I have they were married in Richmond, Ray Co. MO on Feb. 12, 1825. I would appreciate any help you can give me. Thank you so very much. Susan ------- NAME: LaDonna Fox EMAIL:ladonnafox@yahoo.com SURNAMES: CARRICK DATE: Thursday, November 13, 2003 ------- NAME: Fran EMAIL:ceagle52@centurytel.net SURNAMES: BLEVINS DATE: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 QRYTEXT:I am looking for graves of Greenberry BLEVINS and his wife, Mary "Molly" BLEVINS. Greenberry died in 1846 in Ray County and his widow, Mary, was living in the household of her son, Greenberry BLEVINS, Jr. on the 1850 federal census. I'd appreciate any information you can give me. ------- NAME: John Franey EMAIL:franeydkfraney@aol.com SURNAMES: DILLEN, DILLON DATE: Thursday, February 16, 2006 QRYTEXT:We are searching for obituary information on our gg-grandparents William DILLEN - DILLON died May 16,1893 and Nancy DILLEN - DILLON died March 12,1903. Both died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri and are buried at Pisgah Cemetery. ------- NAME: Patsy Frasier EMAIL:patsyf7848@aol.com SURNAMES: FRASIER, TUNNELL DATE: Friday, August 29, 1997 QRYTEXT:I do not know a specific county. I am looking for George Washington FRASIER, b. about 1860 in Missouri. Some of his wife's family lived in Ray County. Her name is Sphronia TUNNELL b. about 1860. She was born in Kansas. ------- NAME: Beth Frazier EMAIL:brodude@ccnet.com SURNAMES: EPPERSON DATE: Tuesday, June 15, 1999 QRYTEXT:I am looking for information on EPPERSON located in Corder, Mo. I am trying to find a 1900 or 1910 census with unknow EPPERSON. They would have children named Anna, John, Joseph, Henry, Katherine, and Michael A.(b.1905). Iwould appreciate any information possible. Thank you. Beth Frazier ------- NAME: Deborah June Frazier EMAIL:calvinaparton51@yahoo.com SURNAMES: SMITH DATE: Saturday, April 29, 2006 QRYTEXT:Velma J. SMITH born 15 Feb 1923; died 26 Apr 1998, Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. Looking for an obituary. ------- NAME: Elizabeth E. Freeman EMAIL:eeffree@flash.net SURNAMES: FIELDS, MCDANIELS DATE: Sunday, March 22, 1998 QRYTEXT:Endeavoring to locate descendants of Stephen FIELDS (bd3-21-1818 Ray Co., MO dd9-1-1890 MO). Stephen was the 8th child of Ebenezer FIELDS (bd circa 1770 KY dd 1847 Ray Co., MO). On 4-4-1836 in Ray Co., MO Stephen married Marian MCDANIELS. They had seven children (Mary Sally 1845, Sarah J. 1845/6, Cynthia 1848, Martha 1850, Marty 1851, Nancy 1853 and Jerry 1858). Am desirous of expanding the information I have on Stephen's family. Any and all information appreciated. ------- NAME: Robert Freeman EMAIL:bobjo@mo-net.com NOTE:HCR-1, Box 4043 Shell Knob, Mo. 65747 SURNAMES: BRANSON, CLAMPITT DATE: Wednesday, June 24, 1998 QRYTEXT:Searching for information on my grandfather William Branson. What I know: William Branson was born around 1890 or a little before. He lived in Hardin Ray Missouri. He married Bertha Branson (about 1910 or 1911) they had three children born in Hardin Mo. Marvin 1912, Mildred 1915, and maybe Mary Francis 1916. They moved to Lyons Rice Kansas, about 1916, then another daughter was born there Gladys 1917. William Branson left the family about 1917 and moved from Lyons never to be heard from again. It is believed he returned to Ray county Mo. In Lyons Kansas it is thought he worked at an ice plant. All family members who would have knowledge of William are deceased. Any help would be appreciated. ------- NAME: Robert Freeman EMAIL:bobjo@mo-net.com NOTE:HCR-1, Box 4043 Shell Knob, Mo. 65747 SURNAMES: CLAMPITT, FOSTER DATE: Saturday, July 11, 1998 QRYTEXT:Seeking information on my great-grandfather Roy (Rosie) CLAMPITT. Born 5 Aug 1868. His father was Louis CLAMPITT; his mother Josephine FOSTER. CLAMPITTs reported to be from Ray County or possibly Hamilton or Caldwell counties. ------- NAME: James Fritsch EMAIL:jffrit@worldnet.att.net SURNAMES: POLLARD DATE: Friday, January 31, 2003 QRYTEXT:I was looking for information on the Pollard cemetery. It is noted in the list of cemeteries of Ray County, but there is no location noted. Could you please refer me to someone who might help with information on this cemetery. I have ancestor POLLARD who were buried in Ray County. -------