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From: "Deb Morrison" <>
Subject: Re: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery-Coddington-Sinkey
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 11:47:27 -0400
References: <NHBBIHDFBLBJILJAIPBMIECJFOAA.AudreyShieldsHancock@att.net> <004101c44bd4$749af9c0$59f62443@kathryn>


Kathryn

Did your Banta's come from Preble County Ohio? I have Banta/Blossom lines
in Butler and Preble County

Deb M

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathryn" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 10:33 AM
Subject: Re: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery-Coddington-Sinkey


> Hi Audrey, and thank you! Yes, I am that KEStuart and descend from the
> Shields - Jane Shields Banta was my ancestor. I had lost all of my info
and
> had to basically start over - but have 5 boxes of paperwork that I'm
> entering into the database.
>
> Thank you for this addition to my information - it goes into the database
> today.
>
> Kathryn
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Audrey Shields Hancock" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 11:12 AM
> Subject: RE: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery-Coddington-Sinkey
>
>
> > Kathryn,
> > One Robert Coddington b 1791 married 26 Jul 1832 Butler Co., OH to
> Isabella
> > Sinkey. Isabella Sinkey was dau/o John Sinkey, Sr. (1773 PA-10 Apr 1814
> > Butler Co., OH) and Mary Shields.
> > Mary Shields was sister of my ancestor, Patrick Shields.
> > They were children of my Irish immigrant ancestors, Daniel Shields & his
> > wife, Mary.
> > From my research, I find Mary (Shields) Sinkey married #2 1820 to a
George
> > Freeman, probably in Butler Co., OH, but I don't know. I don't know
when
> > Mary (Shields) Sinkey-Freeman died or where she was buried. I don't
know
> > anymore about George Freeman.
> >
> > Of the seven children of Daniel & Mary, Mary (Shields) Sinkey, the only
> > known daughter, was the only one who appears to have remained in the the
> > Butler Co., OH area. The rest of the family removed to Preble Co., OH
and
> > the family spread out from there to Darke Co., OH and into IN.
> >
> > Robert Coddington and Isabella Sinkey had 7 known children. I don't
have
> > Isabella's birth date or place, death date or place, or burial place. I
> > don't have Robert's birthplace, death place or date, nor burial place,
or
> > his parents' names.
> >
> > I know that John Sinkey, Sr. was buried at the Amanda Cemetery, but I do
> not
> > know if other family members are buried there.
> >
> > Kathryn...are you KEStuart, descended from James Shields, s/o Daniel &
> Mary,
> > who used to be at coshocton.com?
> >
> > Audrey
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Deb Morrison [mailto:]
> > Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 2:10 PM
> > To:
> > Subject: Re: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery
> >
> >
> > all the records say is that he married a SINKEY
> >
> > Deb
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kathryn" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 2:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery
> >
> >
> > > Who was Robert Coddington married to?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Kathryn E. Stuart
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Carolyn Lacey" <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 1:13 PM
> > > Subject: [OHBUTLER-L] Amanda Cemetery
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Ebenezer MANCHE, son of Daniel and Mary RUCH Manche, is a cousin of
> > mine.
> > > Mary MANCHE's sister was LOUISA RUCH MCGLAUGHLIN. Her mother was
> > CATHERINE
> > > RUCH. All are buried at the Amanda Cemetery. Ebenezer is buried near
> his
> > > grandmother CATHARINE RUCH. Also buried near Ebenezer is his cousin
> > > ELLSWORTH MCGLAUGHLIN who died as an infant. His stone is embedded in
> the
> > > ground right next to EBENEZER'S. Ebenezer's stone is broken off where
> his
> > > name should be. The date when he died during the Civil War is still
> > > visible. It matches the information that was printed in one of the
> > versions
> > > of Amanda Cemetery books. I placed an American flag at Ebenezer's
grave
> > on
> > > Memorial Day. He was only 21 years old when he died.
> > > >
> > > > In 1827 Amanda was laid out by Samuel DICKEY and Robert CODDINGTON
> along
> > > the Miami Canal (present day Verity Parkway) The town was named for
> > > Samuel's mother Amanda. Adam DICKEY with the help of his son Samuel
> > > contructed a gristmill on the Miami River near Amanda. The flour mill
> was
> > > probably the big employer until the paper mills Crystal and Excello
came
> > to
> > > the area. Samuel DICKEY retired in the 1870's and transferred to his
son
> > > Adam. In the 1880's the flour mill was sold to Archibald Jewell and
> with
> > > John Shafor the mill was converted to making stawboard. This info is
> from
> > > the book about the history of Amanda. The Dickey house is still
> standing
> > > and used now as a warehouse for the paper mill.
> > > >
> > > > The RUCHS, MANCHES; WARNERS; FOLKS (buried at Old Middletown on
First)
> > > MAGINERTY; and MCGLAUGHLINS are all relatives of mine. Carolyn
> > > >
> > > >
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