May - Jun. 2000 Queries

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CONDON, HALLISY posted by Vickie on Sunday, May 7, 2000: Michael Hallisy died in Portage County in 1916, he was originally for Cork, Ireland? His son James Edward was born in 1894 in Youngstwon. James Edward Hallisy was married to Angela Condon, both deceased. Other children of Michael were Paul, Vincent, John, Mary, Veronica, and Leo, all deceased. John, Mary, and Veronica died in 1893 or 1897. I'm looking for information about this family. I do not have Michael's wife's name. Any information on the Hallisy line or the Condon line would be appreciated. Angela Condon had at least two borthers, Edward M. and Raymond J.

CONDON, HALLISY posted by Vickie on Sunday, May 7, 2000: Michael Hallisy died in Portage County in 1916, he was originally for Cork, Ireland? His son James Edward was born in 1894 in Youngstwon. James Edward Hallisy was married to Angela Condon, both deceased. Other children of Michael were Paul, Vincent, John, Mary, Veronica, and Leo, all deceased. John, Mary, and Veronica died in 1893 or 1897. I'm looking for information about this family. I do not have Michael's wife's name. Any information on the Hallisy line or the Condon line would be appreciated. Angela Condon had at least two borthers, Edward M. and Raymond J.

ALLEN, JACOBS, MILLER posted by Charlie A. Allen on Monday, May 8, 2000: Martin MILLER and wife Becca JACOBS and their children sledded through the snow with a group of neighbors and relatives from Dummerston, VT in the spring of 1818 to Hiram, Portage County, Ohio. Their daughter, Mary Ann Miller married Avery ALLEN of Braceville, Trumbull County, Ohio. Looking for other researchers of this line to share data. Charlie A Allen

AVERY, ISHAM posted by Carol (Dutter) Gilliland on Friday, May 12, 2000: AVERY & ISHAM surnames in Portage Co., Ohio

GROVE, LINDSEY posted by Helen Williams on Friday, May 12, 2000: Does anyone have any information on any LINDSEY'S living in Portage Co. in the time period 1810 to 1840. I have a Deborah Lindsey b. 1812-1816 and her brother Willard born 1814. Deborah was married 10 Mar 1835 to Simon Grove in Kent, Portage Co. To the best of my knowledge, Willard never married. Deborah Lindsey and Simon Grove lived most of their married life in Franklin, Venango Co., Pa., but are both buried in Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio. Does anyone have any Lindsey or Grove connections in Portage Co. for that time period? Helen

POLAND, PRICHARD posted by Nancy Fincham on Sunday, May 14, 2000: Looking for family of Louisa POLAND who married Andrew Prichard 26May1852 in Portage County, Ohio.

POLAND, PRICHARD posted by Nancy Fincham on Sunday, May 14, 2000: Looking for family of Louisa POLAND who married Andrew Prichard 26May1852 in Portage County, Ohio.

CAMPBELL posted by Ritchie Thomas on Friday, May 26, 2000: I am looking for the parents of Nelson V. Campbell

CAMPBELL posted by Ritchie Thomas on Saturday, May 27, 2000: Parents of Nelson V. Campbell, born July 29, 1841

DAVIS, ROBB posted by Christine on Monday, June 19, 2000: Looking for any Information on Arthur Cleon Davis and Family. He was born in Randolph, OH in 1839 He served in the Civil War in 1861. On his Death Certificate it put his father's name down as Zoapy. I don't know if that is a misprint or not. I do know that one of Arthurs son's names was Zoapher. Arthur Cleon Davis Married Mary Robb in 1879. Their five children were: Mabel, Beatrice, Gertrude, Zoapher, Darwin. He died in 1910 in South Dakota.

CHAPMAN, DONNELLY, HATHAWAY, LEE posted by trudy olson on Tuesday, June 20, 2000: I'm looking for Henry O'Neill and His wife Nancy Lee O'Neill I know they are burried in Rootsville their son John O'Neill (O'Neal) married Abigail Chapman Henry was said to be Postmaster & Justice of the Peace in Starr Ohio please help they also help to start a Church on their land can you help me I also believe James Lee was there too Henry was br Ireland 5-26-1753 my gggGrandfather James was a brother to John. James married Ruth Donaldson please help as I can't find much on these people if you could tell me if the church is still there do they have records from early 1800's I believe they came to Ohio 1810

HIGLEY posted by Ken Lane on Tuesday, June 20, 2000: Looking for Seth Jr. Higley and family in 1840/1850 census.

MALLABY, WOODWARD posted by Donna Jaster on Tuesday, June 20, 2000: Interested in siblings and parents of Amos WOODWARD born 1804 (likely) Fayette Co, PA and Mary MALLABY. Married Fayette Co PA. In 1830 and 1840 Portage Co OH census. I have list of children from 1850 census. Interested in any other data for the family.

DRUMMOND posted by Kristine Hansen on Tuesday, June 20, 2000: DRUMMOND, Abram ...born 7 June 1806/8....probably New York, settled at Streetsboro Twp, Portage Co. before 1837, married Ataline Beckwith 21 Feb 1839 at Portage Co.; md. (2) Mindwell Roberts 5 Aug 1847, same place. Farmed; buried Feb 1881 Riverside Cem., Shalersville Twp, Portage Co.....Milton, Civil War vet, may have been a son; Francis, born 1842, may have been a son. Others? Where did Abram come from in New York? Thank you!

MCCLELLAN, SEARS posted by Maryellen Hareter on Friday, June 23, 2000: Searching for information on Mary Sears. Married Augustus G. McClellan on 4/18/1833 in Portage Co. Children from this marriage were: Ralph, b. 3/21/1837; Orrison, b. 5/21/1839; Melissa Ann, b. 5/16/1843; Alice S., b. 8/23/1848. Grateful for any information.

ARMSTRONG, BIGELOW, LORD posted by Kim Schwieren on Monday, June 26, 2000: Seeking information on Timothy L. BIGELOW b. 04 July, 1799 in Williamston, Orange Co., VT, married to Annis Ruggles who died 05 November 1823, in Palmyra, Portage Co., OH. Children: Timothy b. 08 March 1818 in Portage Co., OH married to Elizabeth R. BACON 24 November 1842; Lorenzo b. 1819 in Portage Co., OH; Harriett R. b. 18 April 1820, married to Chauncey M. TRIPP; Clarissa b. 1822. Timothy married 2nd Almira/Elmira LORD b. 21 December 1804 in Orange, Brookfield Township, VT, married 28 May 1826 in Palmyra. Children: Dexter W. b. 09 Oct. 1827 in Portage Co., OH married Sarah Ann RATHBURN 14 January 1856 in Rock Island, IL; Aselia E. b. 1833 married Solomon Knickerbocker in 1851; Mary Loretta b. 1835 married Gabriel ARMSTRONG 05 May, 1850 in Rock Island Co., IL; Henry D. b. 1839; Eugene L. b. 1846.

CARIS, COSSARD, HARTLERODE, HERCELROTH, HERCHELROTH, REIFSNYDER posted by Linda Paxton on Friday, June 30, 2000: I am lloking for information on the following insert at the Daughter's of the American Revolution magazine Descendant of Valentine Cossard. Daughter of I. L. Herriff and Belle E. Caris, his wife. Granddaughter of Samuel Herriff and Lydia Hartlerode, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Lawrence R. Hartlerode and Elizabeth Cossard, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Valentine Cossard and — Reifsnyder, his wife. Valentine Cossard, (1745-1846), enlisted from Amboy, N. J., 1776 as a private and was at Fort Lee and Fort Constitution [p.26] where he was taken prisoner and confined in the Sugar House, N. Y. In 1832 he was allowed a pension in Portage county, Ohio, for nine months' actual service, New Jersey militia.