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From: "Barbara" <>
Subject: [PACRAWFO-L] FW: {not a subscriber} conneaut
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 12:21:10 -0500






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> I am interested in finding out more about the place name conneaut.
> i see it appear several places in PA and OH. What is the historical
> product of this area? is/was it a coal mining area? I saw an old
> photo of a rail line which hauled coal to Pittsburg--perhaps it was
> from across the great lakes? I left a message regarding my search
> for Eighmy family members, and trying to locate the "town" of
> Spring. Laurel
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> Laurel and Wayne Pierce
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> http://www.quiknet.com/~piercebk
> Seeking family genealogy info for:
> Paulson, Swenson, Eighmy, Schroder,
> Pierce, Turecek, Kuykendall, Shenk.
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> I am searching for any information regarding my grandfather,
> Lee Vernon Eighmy. He disappeared when his children were quite
> young. He was last seen in Central/Western Nebraska in the early
> 1920's. His birth date was Feb. 20, 1885. Possibly in Iowa.
> His parents were Wellington Milner Eighmy, b. 1857-d. 1940,
> and Elizabeth Ellen (Triplett) Eighmy, b. 1860-d. 1936.
> He was married on June 24, 1908, to
> Anna Matilda Swenson in Custer County, near Broken Bow, NE.
> (probably in Sumner or Miller) They had three children:
> Alvin (1913-1999),
> Mervin (1909-2000),
> and Helen, (b. 1917) who currently lives in Lincoln NE.
> He had 5 sisters:
> Grace May (1883-1974), who married Charles Carpenter,
> Myrtle (1887-1977), who married Emil Lieder (div.) and Harry Carr,
> Elva Rae or Ray (1889-?), who married George Ashbaugh,
> Edna Irene (Irene) (born 1893) who married James E. (Ed) Curent, and
> Sarah Cornelia, (1903-1979), who was named after her grandmother,
> and who married Robert Spaldon Spray.
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> I would like to solve the mystery of his whereabouts after 1920.
> His two sons passed away within the last year and I would like to
> find out for my mother if it is possible to get any information
> about him. Did he relocate? Did he have another wife or children?
> Is there any record of his life or death?
> anxiously searching, Laurel Paulson-Pierce
> (A descendant of early Custer County Nebraska pioneers: the Swensons)
>
> Lee Vernon Eighmy's parents were
> Wellington Milner (or Millner) Eighmy,(1857-1940 ) and
> Elizabeth Ellen Triplett (1860-1936),
> possibly from Crawford County, PA,
> Conneaut or Conneatville Ohio or PA.
> His paternal grandparents were:
> Cyrus Eighmy (1821-1878) and
> Cornelia Dow .
> I see Conneautville, Pennyslvania
> and Conneaut, Ohio in some Eighmy
> history information--any connection
> between these two towns? Possibly
> both were in the area near Lake Erie
> and in coal mining territory.
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