>This was in Tues, 8 May, Springfield MO News Leader, p. 5B:
>
>Discovery of cemetery halts roadwork--Associated Press-Kansas City--
>
>Construction of a new highway in south Kansas City has been halted by the
>discovery of a small cemetery dating back to the Civil War era. State
>officials are anxious to find any descendants of the Holloway family who
are
>bured in the cemetery. If the heirs can't be found, the state will have to
>get court permission to move the nine graves in the plot, in order
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Surname: Coggeshall, Gould
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The spelling I have for the wife of Daniel Gould (the younger brother of
Thomas Gould) is Wayte Coggeshall the third daughter (7th child) of President
John Coggeshall. John was the first President (Governor) of Rhode Island.
If you are a descendant of John, you may be interested in a book that my
father wrote in 1988: "Ancestors and Kin." It
I have no information to share with you at this time, but the Epping name
caught my eye. My Great Grandmother was also an Epping-Alvina Epping. She
married a Charles Mohr. They had one son and 4 daughters. That is ALL I
know about the Epping name (I have only just begun to get interested in
genealogy). If you run across Alvina Epping in any information you get,
could you share?? I'll do the same--I plan on working more on my family
this summer when I'm not working. Thanks Chris
At 08:38 PM 5/
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Surname: STOLTENBERG
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A Stoltenberg ancestor arrived in Davenport on July 4,1855,after departing
from New Orleans. Does anyone know if there are any records as to Steamboat
arrivals by name?
Thanks Frank Jurenka
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Surname: Davenport
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Lewis Davenport, son of James Davenport (Scott County), was my Grandfather.
James was the son of Adrian H. Davenport. Are there some other relations
out there? Do you know of any family reunions in this line of the family?
Thank you,
Chrys Cranford
An obituary in a local paper for John "DeWayne"WILKINS, who died 3 Apr 2001 in Grand Prairie, Texas [near Dallas] states that Mr. WILKINS was born 12 Aug 1942 in Davenport, Iowa. He was a resident of Avinger, Texas. He was a Navy veteran and was buried in the Dalla - Fort Worth National Cemetery.
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I was wondering if anyone has access to the 1870 census for Scott Co. Am interested in a TIMOTHY LEE , living in Scott Co. then (ancestry.com has " 1 W Davenport ". I would greatly appreciate any info on his status at that time (children and wife). Thank you so very much. Cynthia Salvador cfsalvador@elknet.net
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Surname: Elaine Alerga Troxell, Elmer Eugene Lanham, Karen Florence Lanham
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In Scott County, in 1951 Elaine Alerga Troxell divorced Elmer Eugene Lanham.
They had a daughter (Me: Karen Florence Lanham. I would like the date of
the Divorce and if I could obtain the records of the divorce. My Father
Elmer Eugene Lanham passed away on Sept. 15, 1984 in Leesburg, Florida.
I would l
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Surname: DAHMS, KAMM, DEBOER, DEVORE, BROWN, RISSE
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Researching for friend. Max Emil DAHMS born in Germany abt 1871 and moved
to Demoines, IA at age 9. He married Ida Anna KAMM (b. abt 1874, IA) and
they had children: Martha, Frederick, Richard, Alice M. (b. 1904-1997),
Stanley, Paul Carl and Otto Rudolph twins, and Maxine. Max Emil DAHMS died
27 Sep 1950 in Fayettevill
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Surname: Johnson, Spangler or Spangal
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Looking for info on Samuel or Ida (Spangler) Johnson who may have lived
in Scott County Ia. Their children's names were Albert, Emma,Ora,Harold
Lee,Johnnie and possibly a Marie.
If anyone has a few minutes, I would like a copy of a newpaper obit for
William L. ULEYATE who died October 23, 1842 and is buried in Oakdale
Cemetery in Davenport, Scott Co IA.
If this is not possible, could anyone tell me if the cemetery is still
operating and the address if it is. Perhaps I could get information from
them concerning how he died and who his heirs were.
Thank you.
Bea Hudson
Hampton, VA
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Surname: Wicks, Lashley, Reed, Burden, Hartnell, Godwin
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"From Vol 2 History of Davenport and Scott county" by Harry E. Downer -
S. J. Clarke Puhlishing Co. 1910 Chicago
Zubulon Henry Wicks, whose identification with the Davenport Woolen Mills
as traveling representative brought him a wide acquaintance, was highly
esteemed wherever known for the possession of those st
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Surname: Richards, Hartman, Paterson, Cleland
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The following obituary was found in THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT AND LEADER,
dated Friday, April 19, 1912. --- Richards --- Napoleon Bonaparte Richards
died at his home, 2216 Bowditch street, at 6 o'clock this morning after
a short illness caused by a stroke of paralysis suffered last Tuesday morning.
He was born in LaGrange cou
Karla,
I believe their website is as follows
www.germanamerheritage.org
I hope you find what you are looking for.
Sandy Seitz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Karla Nurnberg"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 12:59 PM
Subject: [IASCOTT] Schleswig-Holstein Society
> Hi,
> What is the correct name of this organization? I
> know that they are based in Davenport and I would like
> to know their address. Do they print a periodical,
> where I can post a q
But what am I supposed to do?! Let me know if I can help out. I'm in
Oregon, so not sure I can do much transcribing if it is for local papers.
I'd have to have stuff sent to me.
Debbie
----- Original Message -----
From:
To:
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2001 10:01 AM
Subject: Re: [IASCOTT] More cemeteries
In a message dated 05/19/2001 10:01:44 PM Central Daylight Time,
debsey@dsl-only.net writes:
> Hi Cathy,
>
> If I can help out let me know what you want. I liv
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Surname: SMITH, SEEFELDT, DAWSON, BARR, MCCOMBS, CHRISTIANSEN, GEIGER
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Mail message
Hi, List
I hope some one can help me, I'm looking for information on George E. Smith.
He was the son of Joseph E. and Roxanna McCombs Smith. George Smith was
born Dec 13, 1858 no place of birth,
died July 29, 1937 and buried in Fairport cemetery in Sweetland Twp. I
think George was married t
CATHY,
Sorry I fractured your name,some saw the Joynt and registered Joyce and
missed the Cathy.I think I had better quit for the day or have another cup
of coffee and maybe get my eyes open abit more.Lavern
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Surname: Porth
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Lavina Theresa Porth was born 12-18-1908 in Plain View, Scott County, Iowa.
Baptism was on the same day.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Cathy Joynt Labath"
To:
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 7:52 PM
Subject: [IASCOTT] xx Daily Times; Scott Co, IA; Oct 21, 1895
> Daily Times
> Davenport, Scott, Iowa
> Oct 21, 1895
>
> THE CITY
> Personal
>
> Mrs. Frank COCK and Miss Bessie COCK of Cedar Rapids, were the guests of
> friends in this city.
>
> Mr. C.H. KEMMERER of the Martin-Woods company left last evening for
Trenton,
> Mo., to purchase apples.
Kathy,
George A. Schultz married Dora Conrad 11 Mar 1888. This is from the Council
Bluffs court house book F 1888-1889. Hope this helps.
Carole
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Pitts"
To:
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 6:12 PM
Subject: [IASCOTT] Johann Heinrich Schultz b. 1838
> Posted on: Scott County Queries
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>
> Surname: Schultz, Roseaker, Hansen
> ------------------------
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Surname:
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Annie Wittenmyer Orphanage, Scott County Iowa.Looking for anyone who remembers
my mother Luana Maui.She graduated in 1963.Japanese features.Lived with
the Vances.I believe she attended Central High.Please forward any info.
regarding her or Mr. Holmes, who was the director of the Annie Wittenmyer
Orphanage.
Some Death Records of Irish Born
Scott Co, IA
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No. ?-Recorded July 22, 1880
Hanley, John R, age 32y, 1m, 22d, male, white, single, Steamboat Clerk
Died: July 18, 1880, 11:45 a.m. at LeClaire, Iowa
Cause of death: Quick Consumption
Born: Ireland. Resided in U.S. 23 yrs
Buried: LeClaire, Iowa on July 20, 1880
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No. ?-Recorded July 31, 1880
McCullough, Thomas, age 50y, male, white, married, merchant tailor
Died: June 29, 1880, 2:30 a.m. at 408 Main st, Davenport, Iowa
Cause of death: Gastritis
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Surname: Porth
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Lavina Theresa Porth born 12-18-1908 in Plain View, Scott County. Her mother
was Martha Washington Porth Moeller, born 11-26-1908 in New Liberty, Scott
County, Iowa.
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Surname: Bates
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The Democrat and Leader, Davenport, Iowa Scott County, Monday, October
23, 1950
THE BATES FUNERAL
Funeral services for Mrs. Sadie P. Bates were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday
in the Hill & Fredericks chapel, with Harry Heeschen, reader from the First
Church of Christ, Scientist, officiating. Kenneth Peterson sang. Burial
was in Oakdale cemetery.
Gravesid