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From: "Carol S." <>
Subject: Re: Re:[PABEAVER-L] Todd's in Raccoon Twp.
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 14:10:54 -0700
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TODD WILLS
Alexander 1860, Book D,p. 157
James 1846, book C, p 13
James 1881, book F, p. 505
James 1887, book G, p 518
James 1896, book K, p 283
John 1830 book A p. 270
John 1817 book A p 120
Josiah 1864 book D, p 340
Nicholas 1897 book K, p 490
Samuel 1844 book B, p 392
Thomas 1840, p. 238
Thomas 1875 book F, p 67
Thomas H. 1900 book L, p 417
Also
TOD, David 1884, book G,p 409

Reigister of Wills
Beaver County Court House, Third Street, Beaver PA 15009, phone (724) 728
5700



----- Original Message -----
From: "Bonnie and Lee Hirneisen" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 6:17 AM
Subject: Re: Re:[PABEAVER-L] Todd's in Raccoon Twp.


> Thank you for all this info. I would like the page numbers of the Wills
you
> mentioned. Can I get copies of these wills from the courthouse? Or will
> the Beaver Co. Gen. Soc. look them up? I don't live nearby anymore so I
> need to request them through the mail.
>
> Thanks again for all this help.
> Bonnie
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Carol S. <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 1:38 PM
> Subject: Re: Re:[PABEAVER-L] Todd's in Raccoon Twp.
>
>
> > Hello Jean,
> > I've been following your Todd research on the internet. I have a little
> > material for Beaver County where I found the following:
> >
> > From Beaver PA "Argus" Genealogical Gleanings:
> >
> > TODD, James, Hopewell Twp., Died in accident forepart of last week. 15
> May
> > 1839 (date of publication)
> > This sounds like your James Todd.
> >
> > There are four James Todds whose Wills are recorded between 1800-1900.
> > Dates of record are 1846, 1881, 1887, 1896. If you want book and page
> > numbers let me know.
> >
> > Also this - don't know if it fits your family line: from Orphans Court,
> > Docket 1
> >
> > McElhenny, John, Decd. Jan 17, 1818. On petition of Sarah, Eleanor,
> > Margaret & George Todd, minor children of Margaret Todd, deceased. (late
> > Margaret McElhenny), daughter of John McElhenny, late of Fayette Twp.,
> > decd., who died leaving a widow & six children, to wit: Margaret, wife
of
> > James Todd; Jane, wife of Wm Singer; Sarah, wife of James McGlaughlin;
> > Rebecca, wife of John McAdoo; Ibby; and Wm; and seized of 114 acres in
> > Fayette Twp., adjoining land of James Walker, Thomas Partridge, James
> Boggs
> > & others.
> >
> > Have you searched the Beaver County Genealogical Site?
> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~pabecgs/ Good luck. Carol
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bonnie and Lee Hirneisen" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 8:41 AM
> > Subject: Re: Re:[PABEAVER-L] Todd's in Raccoon Twp.
> >
> >
> > > I think I have seen that info before but my James Ray Todd was born
> about
> > > October 4 1837. I had to figure it out on his death certificate
becasue
> > the
> > > written date was unreadable but it did give the years, mos., and days
he
> > was
> > > born so I calculated it. I don't know how accurate the death cert
info
> > is.
> > > Sometimes the informants for them don't know very much info cause they
> > > weren't told usually. I do think he is from the James Tod's (the
> > immigrant)
> > > family or even his brother's John Todd. I have some info on them but
not
> > > much and what I do have doesn't seem to lead to them.
> > >
> > > Another Todd researcher told me it may look like this but he said he
has
> > no
> > > proof:
> > >
> > >
> > > Descendants of John Todd
> > >
> > > 1 John Todd b: in Scotland d: 1817 (brother of James Tod the
> immigrant)
> > > +Elizabeth ? d: 1847
> > > 2 ? Todd
> > > 2 ? Todd
> > > 2 ? Todd
> > > 2 ? Todd b: Abt. 1796
> > > 2 ? Todd b: Abt. 1796
> > > 2 ? Todd b: Abt. 1796
> > > 2 James Todd b: Abt. 1796 d: May 15, 1839 in Hopewell Twp., PA (I
> > think
> > > this James died while trying to lower a gate while still on his horse
> when
> > > the horse bucked and smashed his head into the rail from the gat, but
> > > unsure. I would have to check.)
> > > +Mary (Unknown)
> > > 3 James Ray Todd b: Abt. October 04, 1837 d: April 28, 1907 in
> > > Hookstown, Beaver County, PA (from death cert)
> > > +Margaret E. Campbell b: April 28, 1838 in Beaver Co., PA d:
> > > August 09, 1920 in Chester, WV
> > > 4 Mary W Todd b: 1867 d: 1896
> > > +Harry E. Harvey
> > > 4 William Campbell Todd b: July 17, 1870 in Racoon Township,
> > > Beaver Co., PA
> > > +Bessie Boyd b: Abt. 1882 in PA d: WFT Est. 1870-1978
> > > 4 Adison S. Todd b: December 12, 1873 (same person as John
A.
> > Todd
> > > below)
> > > 4 John A. Todd b: Abt. 1874
> > > 4 Harry B Todd b: November 17, 1878
> > > 4 Lulu G. Todd b: May 24, 1880
> > > 4 Infant Todd b: May 17, 1889 d: Bef. 1900
> > >
> > > I think I have a Service Creek Presb. Church record book somewhere
that
> > give
> > > parents for a James R Todd. I will have to look for it and check if
it
> > was
> > > a James and Mary. It is so hard to search the Todd family because
> almost
> > > everyone has a James and James Ray was a popular choice all over that
> area
> > > because of the one Reverend there.
> > >
> > > Thank you for you help. If any of this sounds familiar let me know.
> > > Bonnie
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Jean Drescher <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 9:58 AM
> > > Subject: Re:[PABEAVER-L] Todd's in Raccoon Twp.
> > >
> > >
> > > > Bonnie,
> > > > I have the book "History of Bever County Penna. - 1888" by Warner.
> > > > There are several Todds listed there.Among them are a William L. and
> > > James. Their grandfather James Tod, immigrated from Scotland and
located
> > in
> > > Pittsburgh for a while before moving to Beaver Co. I have a James the
> > second
> > > son of James and Mary Littell born in Raccoon Twp. in 1828.
> > > >
> > > > Does any of this sound familiar?
> > > > Jean
> > > >
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