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Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] John H. Friend and Savilla
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:23:23 +0000


Found a little more information for Laura, d/o John Abraham Friend
1900 Preston Co., Portland Dist, WV
Brooks D. Groves, Oct. 1874, 25, M 6yrs., WV WV WV
Laura E., wife, Oct. 1876, 23, M 6 yrs., 2 children, none living, WV MD WV
William H., father, Aug. 1844, 55, M 35 yrs. WV WV WV
Margaret C., mother, July 1842, 57, M 35 yrs. 7 children, 4 living, WV MD WV

Living next door to David H. Friend and wife, Abby. They lived next door to Michael Friend and wife, Virgie.
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "K.Fitzgerald" <>

> Hi there,
> Okey Dokey!.We have the wrong 1877 Laura Friend listed as the child of John
> Henry Friend.
> Laura Ellen (Friend) Groves is actually the d/o John Abraham Friend &
> Margaret E. Albright, correct?
> =
> 1880 census:
> John A. FRIEND Self M Male W 27 WV Farmer
> WV WV
> Margret E. FRIEND Wife M Female W 23 WV Keeping House
> WV WV
> Cora J. FRIEND Dau S Female W 4 WV
> WV WV
> Laura E. FRIEND Dau S Female W 2 WV
> WV WV
> James METHENY Other S Male W 23 WV Farm Hand
> WV WV -
> =
> Source Information:
> Census Place Portland, Preston, West Virginia Family History Library Film
> 1255411 NA Film Number T9-1411 Page Number 271A
> =
> Thanks so much for the correction, Dorothy!
> This is how Pat & I get "good records"!
> We post info here at the list and hope that nice folks like you will see it
> and let us know if it needs fine tuning!
> We're both obcessed with keeping our FRIEND databases as error free as
> possible, which is no small task at times when dealing with the FRIENDs and
> their many interwoven collateral families.
> .
> Alright then....does anyone know what became of John H. Friend & Savilla M.
> Savage's 1877 Laura?
> =
> 1880 census
> John H. FRIEND Self M Male W 48 OH Farmer
> MD PA
> Crivilla M. FRIEND Wife M Female W 43 MD House Keeping MD
> MD
> Alphens C. FRIEND Son S Male W 22 MD Farm Laborer OH
> MD
> William FRIEND Son S Male W 18 MD Farm Laborer
> OH MD
> Melvey G. FRIEND Son S Male W 14 MD Farm Laborer OH
> MD
> Elsie FRIEND Dau S Female W 12 MD
> OH MD
> Martha FRIEND Dau S Female W 9 MD
> OH MD
> Sherman FRIEND Son S Male W 5 MD
> OH MD
> Laura FRIEND Dau S Female W 3 MD
> OH MD
> -
> Source Information:
> Census Place Selbysport, Garrett, Maryland Family History Library Film
> 1254509
> NA Film Number T9-0509 Page Number 288D
> =
> Bye for now,
> Kathleen
> .
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Dot Jones
> > To:
> > Date: 7/15/2007 3:28:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: [MDGARRET] John H. Friend and Savilla
> >
> >
> > To Pat T and Kathleen F
> >
> > You both have such good records that I hesitate to corret you but
> > feel I must.
> > You have Laura Elllen Friend as the 8th child of John H H Friend and
> > Lydia Umberson as
> > Laura Ellen Friend 1877 married Brooks D Groves in Garrett
> > County........
> > Laura is my great aunt. daughter of John Abraham Friend of Francis
> > Albanus
> > of John Simpson, Gabriel etc. Laura and Brooks lived on a farm in
> > my neighborhood
> > until they were too old to farm, Then they moved to Friendsville to
> > care for the
> > daughter of Frances Albanus Friend and his second wif4e, They died
> > in Friendsville
> > and were buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery outside Terra Alta close to
> > their old
> > farm. Brooks had been a lay leader in the church there for many years.
> > Your dates were correct but did not have death dates, Brooks died in
> > 1951 and
> > Laura died in 1963.
> >
> > Dorothy Lee Jones
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > f
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jul 12, 2007, at 10:30 AM, wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > ............. +Benjamin Franklin Friend b: Apr 1855
> > > ........ 2 Alpheus Cornelius Friend b: 03 Jun 1858
> >
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