> Kay Phillips Sun Aug 25 14:01:39 1996

> Kay Phillips
> 260 Ln 510 Lk James
> Fremont, IN 46737-9635
> DICKERSON family MD>Nicholas county, KY> Daviess county, IN
> Serratt and Elizabeth DICKERSON moved from Montgomery county,
> MD abt. 1812. Seratt's will, probated 1814 in Bourbon county,
> KY names his children: Nancy, Sally, Zedoc, Nathan, Deborah,
> Susanna, Isaac and Daniel.
> My gggrandfather was Isaac DICKERSON, b.July 13, 1801 in MD.
> He married Sally SMITH b. 1880 in ??, on March 13, 1823. I be-
> lieve they had two sons, John and Nathan.
> Where and when did Sally die?
> Isaac then married Susan BURRESS in Daviess county, IN.April 22,
> 1843.
> My ggrandfather, Zedoc was born in Daviess county, IN.
> Need birth and death info. Also names of siblings.
> Would love to corresspond with other researching this family.
> Kay Phillips <mkphill@dmci.net>
> Other surnames: ASH, MELTON, COAKLEY, SULLIVAN, HERREN, CRONAN

> Judy Norris Thu Aug 15 18:47:10 1996

> Seeking information on the McMahan and Bunton families who lived in
> Nicholas County 1800-1840. In particular, seeking parents, siblings,
> birthplace of Robert McMahan Sr. First confirmed Nicholas County
> reference to him is the 1800 census. His is the only McMahan household
> listed. In 1810, households for "Archd'' and "John'' McMahan,
> are listed. Were they related to Robert? In 1820 census, Robert's is
> again the only McMahan household in Nicholas Co. His sons have set up
> households by the time of the 1830 census. Robert died sometime before
> Aug. 29, 1836, according to Nicholas deed books. Where was he buried?
> Robert's son, James, from who I'm descended, moved with his wife,
> Margaret Bunton, and their children to Boone County, Ind., sometime
> between 1837 and 1840. James Bunton of Nicholas County, who I suspect was
> Margaret's father, already was living in there. In 1880 census, two of
> Robert's children list their dad as being born in Ireland.

Ed Dolan wrote:
>
> Seeking more data on family of John W. SHARP, b. ca. 1803, Ky., d. abt. 1884, Nicholas Co.
> Mar. 1st: Lucy F. COLLIER, 29 March, 1832, Nicholas Co.;
> Children: 1) John W., b. 1839; 2) Thomas M., b. 1842; 3) Charles W., b. 1844, mar. Susan P.
> WILSON; 4) Ellen M., b. 1848; 5) Elizabeth M., b. 1832,
> mar. Willis SIMS, 1850; 6) Ann Eliza, b. 1834, mar. Lafayette ROLLEN, 1853, Nicholas Co. --
> John SHARP mar. 2nd: Charity Charlotte Baskett, b. 1827;
> Children: 1) Hamlet C. SHARP, b. 1858, mar. Belle G. GREEN, 1881, Bourbon Co.; 2) Lucy F.,
> b. 1860, mar. Henry E. ROSS; 3) James, b. 1864.
> Ed Dolan, 7403 Flint #205, Shawnee, Kansas 66203.
> E-mail:edolan@idir.net

Ed Dolan wrote:
>
> Need  parents of: Thomas BLACKMORE, b. ca. 1802, possibly in Tenn., married
> 1st: Elizabeth Ann COLLIER, 1826 Nicholas Co. Children: 1) Elizabeth Ann, b. ca. 1827, mar.
> William S. Smith, 1845, Nich. Co.; 2) Pamelia W., b. ca. 1829, mar. Edmond Washington
> HARDY, 1849, Nich. Co.; 3) James W., b. ca. 1832, mar. 1853, Elizabeth LETTON;
> mar. 2nd, Amanda Christian COLLIER (sister of Elizabeth), 1836, Nich. Co.
> Children: 1) Amanda T., b. 1842, mar. James Nathaniel CURRENT, Sr., 1860, Nich. Co.; 2)
> Martha H.
> mar. 3rd, Sarah HOWSE, 1847, Nich. Co. Children: 1) William Owen BLACKMORE, b. ca.
> 1848.
> Ed Dolan, 7403 Flint #205, Shawnee, Kansas 66203. E-mail:   edolan@idir.net

> Pat Haase Sun Jul 28
> 10:42:25 1996

> Looking for ancestors of John T. Baskett, B Sept,10 1857.
> D March 7, 1931 in Henderson Ky., Burried in Fernwood Cemetery.
> Father - Martin Baskett
> Mother - Mary Cooksey
> John T. Baskett married Annie Stuart, Doughter of Dr. Robert Stuart
> of Zion, on Oct 28, 1879.
> Any information on Baskett,Cooksey, or Stuart will be appreciated.
> 


Robert N. Crouch wrote:
>
> I am reserching the Pierce Family that lived in Nicholas County
> in the mid 1800's. Isaac Pierce was my Great Grand Father on my father's
> side. Isaac served with the 4th. Kentucky Volunteers for the Union.
> Isaac was born in 1845. Do you know how I could find out more about
> them ?
> Respectfully,
> Bob Crouch of Dallas, Tx.  rcrd@flash.net

> Dellaphine Wooten Tenney Wed
> Jul 17 09:04:49 1996

> My maternal grandmother was Asa Sears (Davis).  She was born in
> Muhlenburg County, KY around 1886, the daughter of (also) Asa Sears and
> Mary Smith.  My
> grandmother's father died shortly before her own birth.  It is
> my understanding that my grandmother's family moved to Little
> Rock, Arkansas around 1901. My grandmother had a brother named (Judge)
> Ware Glass Sears who owned a small grocery store in Little Rock until his
> death.
> He never married.  My grandmother's birthplace was Paradise, Ky.
> I would appreciate ANYTHING at all on this line.  Thanks so much.
> delstret@sunline.net


Jogt@aol.com wrote:
>
> Am interested in the Kokendorfer/Cookendorfer  family of Nicholas Co.
> Before 1800 Michael Cookindorfer and his wife Hannah came from Montgomery Co., MD
> with George Fightmaster to Harrison Co., KY.  They had land transactions
> together and George signed as a surety for Michael.  What was their
> relationship?
> Jo Thiessen    jogt@aol.com

Laquita Armstrong wrote:
>
> I am researching the CAUGHEY family.  Some have changed their name to
> COY.  John CAUGHEY was born in 1747 in PA and died in Nicholas Co.
> in 1826.  He had several children all born in Nicholas Co.  David,
> John Jr., James & Elizabeth.  Elizabeth married a BURDEN.  Some of the
> descendants married SMITHS.
>
> John owned land on Licking River.  If you have any of these names, I
> would like to hear from you.
> (Also see Butler Co KYGenWeb page.)
> Laquita Armstrong
> lba@isc-durant.com

John T. Moore wrote:
>
> Looking for any information on Quietts in this area.  Know that John Michael Quiett
> was born 30 March 1848, married Sarah Elizabeth Higgins 15 Sept 1869.  Any information
> on ancestors or decendents appreciated.  Thanks.
> --
>
> http://www.infocom.com/~jtmoore/
> jtmoore@infocom.com
>
> John T. Moore, Ph.D.
> 820 College Avenue
> Richmond, IN 47374
> Home:  (317)-962-5490
> Work:  (317)-966-0511x4526

Monte Sellers wrote:
>
> I am looking for information on the following surnames.  These families
> lived in Nicholas County in the mid 19th century:
> Sellers, Conyers, Feeback, Vaughn, Earlywine, Mann.
> Thank you.
> Monte Sellers, Atlanta, signpro@abraxis.com

Nancy Trice wrote:
>
> THOMASSON
>
> Seeking information on the following family.
>
> Samuel Thomasson Jr, born ca 1722 Hanover Co, Va, died 23 Oct 1793 Nicholas
> Co, Ky. He m/2 Ann Payne (d bef 1819, where?).
>   Known children, birth order not known:
>  1. John Thomason, m Frances COOK 1780
>  2. Richard Thomason, b Scott Co, Ky, m Sarah TERRY 1786
>  3. Elias Thomasson, m Mrs Mary HARRIS 1774
>  4. Nathaniel Thomasson, m Martha WOOD 1773
>  5. Samuel (3) Thomasson, d West Union, Adams Co, Oh, m Liddia McGEHEE 1783
> and Catherine.
>  6. William Thomasson, b ca 1759 Hanover Co?, Va, d 1795 Louisa Co, Va. m/1
> Elizabeth HALLOM, m/2 Unity HICKS/HIX. Unity d/o Pewid HIX and Temperance
> DUMAS.
>  7. Poindexter Thomasson, b 1765, d 1833 Woodford Co, Ky, m Sallie DUPUY
>  8. Frances "Fanny" Thomasson
>  9. Nancy Thomasson
> 10.Henrietta Thomasson, m 1786 David SHELTON
> 11.Mary Thomasson, m 1789 William DANIEL.
>
> Samuel Thomasson Jr (1722-1793) was s/o Samuel Thomasson Sr (b 1691). I have
> conflicting info on his mother.  Was she Temperance, widow of Robert Yancey,
> and 2nd wife of Samuel Sr, or his first wife Hannah Glass who died 1722?
>
> Wm Thomasson and his wife Unity Hicks had 3 children that I know of... Unity
> Smith Thomasson m Dabney TRICE, David Hicks Thomasson and Martha "Patsey"
> Thomasson. Dabney and Unity Trice were marr in 1809 in Louisa Co, Va.
> Shortly thereafter Dabney and Unity Trice, her mother Unity Thomasson, and
> her sister and brother, David and Patsey, migrated to that part of Hopkins
> Co, Ky that later became Webster Co. where Patsey married David Berry in
> 1812. Unity Thomasson Trice and Dabney Trice both died in 1836, and Unity
> Thomasson, widow of Wm, died bef 1839.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Nancy Trice, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, Ky  href="mailto:trice@vci.net">trice@vci.net
>
> ========================================================================
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Janet E Crowley wrote:
>
> ROBERTS, CAMPBELL, MYERS, ADAIR, WAUGH
>
> George ROBERTS married Priscilla Jane CAMPBELL in Nicholas County in
> 1866.  George's parents were John and Cloe Ann WARDER ROBERTS of
> Montgomery County.  Priscilla's parents were John Wallace and Elizabeth
> Mastin MYERS CAMPBELL, who married in Nicholas County in 1843.  John
> Wallace CAMPBELL was the son of Hugh and Elizabeth WAUGH CAMPBELL, who
> married in Nicholas County in 1820.  Elizabeth MYERS CAMPBELL was the
> daughter of Jacob and Priscilla ADAIR MYERS, who married in Nicholas
> County in 1823.  I'd like to exchange information with anyone else
> researching these lines.  Please contact Janet Elam Crowley
> (kyblue@micron.net).  Thanks!
> Janet

>Lynn Murray wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> William T. Ishmael (born 1834/Nicholas County, Ky.) was the son of Samuel
> McFerrin Ishmael and wife, Elizabeth Lynn.  Samuel McFerrin Ishmael (born
> 1811/Ky.) was the son of James Ishmael and wife, Mary McFerrin.  James Ishmael
> (born 1779/1789) was the son of Benjamin Ishmael (born about 1734/Pa.).  I'm
> attempting to track the migration of William T. Ishmael who married M.Jane
> Mallard in 1864 in Brown County, Illinois.  He may have returned to Kentucky?
>
> I'm also interested in finding the ancestors of Elizabeth Lynn and Mary
> McFerrin.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
> LynnMurray@msn.com

Patricia Straube wrote:
> Seeking ancestors and decendants of Aaron WELLS and Ruth WIGGINS, daughter
> of William WIGGINS, who were married 31 July 1790 in Mason Co. In Nicholas
> Co., that part which later became Robertson Co., they raised fifteen
> children including two sets of twins. They were: Nathan b. 1791 m. Jane
> GAFFIN/GUFFIN, Elizabeth Ashcraft b. 1792 m. William WIGGINS, Rachel E. b.
> 1794 m. John D. WELLS, Drucilla b. 1796 m. William MITCHELL and Ruama b.
> 1796, Sarah W. b. 1797 m. William EVANS, Nancy b. 1799 m. Andrew WARD,
> William Wiggins b. 1800 m. Mariah COLLINS and then Matilda COLLINS, Robert
> b. 1802 m. Isabella THOMAS, John W. b. 1804, Ruth b. 1805 m. William CALLON,
> Aaron Jr. b. 1807 m. Elizabeth YOUNG, Polly b. 1810, Daniel b. 1811 m.
> Lucinda COLLINS and Uriah b. 1811 m. Esther POLLOCK/POGUE. Aaron Wells died
> in 1813. Ruth (Wiggins) Wells died 25 Oct 1852 at the age of 80 years.
> Patricia Straube pstraube@psyber.com
(This is my family also. -Jon)

Lynn Murray wrote:
>
> WILLIAM THOMAS ISHMAEL (also went by Thomas Ishmael) born 1834 to Samuel
> McFerrin Ishmael & wife Elizabeth Lynn.  Siblings were: Mary Ann (married
> William Clay); James (died at 15); Elizabeth (married John Barlow); Alexander
> (married Lydia Allen); Susan (married James Alexander); Sarah (married Barry
> Payne); Benjamin (married Molly Mann); Timothy (married 2nd cousin Rose Ann
> Ishmael); Lucinda (married John Brown); and Dr. Robert John Wesley Ishmael
> (married Anna Sawyer).  William Thomas married (Mahala) Jane Mallard. I can't
> find my William Thomas Ishmael anywhere .... has anyone "seen" him?
>
> Thanks for any help. LynnMurray@msn.com

Lynn Murray wrote:
>
> Kentucky Rooters, I need your help!  Please?  :-)  William Thomas Ishmael (who
> sometimes went by Thomas) was the son of Samuel McFerrin Ishmael and wife,
> Elizabeth Lynn. William Thomas Ishmael was born about 1834 in Nicholas County.
>  He married (Mahala) Jane Mallard in 1864 in Brown County, Illinois.  I don't
> know when he left Nicholas County, Ky. or when he went into Illinois, or if he
> returned to Ky. or ???, because I can't find him :-).  He was my
> Great-Grandfather.  (Mahala) Jane Mallard shows back up in the early 1900s at
> the home of her daughter, Annie Elizabeth "Bessie" Ishmael Collins (my
> Grandmother), in Oklahoma .... I assume, after the death of William Thomas. I
> need any information or clue as to his (their) travels.  Thanks in advance for
> any help.
> LynnMurray@msn.com

MRS BEULAH A FRANKS wrote:
>
> If you would like to use this on your page, I have the
>
> 1850 Nicholas County KY Census,
>    by S-K Publications.
>
> Beulah Franks - wrfc71a@prodigy.com
(Thank you Beulah!)

The Petersons wrote:
>
> I have the Nicholas Co., KY, 1850 US census in book form.
> Willing to do lookups.
>
> Linda Peterson
(Thank you Linda!)

The Petersons wrote:
>
> McQUOWN, William, 1812-1894.  Looking for information on my
> 3 gr grandfather named above.  Mar Catharine ADAMS in c1834,
> Nicholas County.  Need ancestors information.
> I believe that William's parents are Lawrence and Jane McQUOWN.
> I have a copy of land settlement papers that list William as
> a child of Lawrence, deceased.  Jane remarried, a McDONALD by
> 1827, when the land settlement was written. Other children listed
> are Sytha, Grace, Lawrence, Samuel, Ephraim, and Margaret.
> Any information will be appreciated.
>
> Linda Peterson
> PO Box 1203
> Windermere, FL
> USA  34786-1203

Ed Dolan wrote:
>
> John COLLIER will recorded 1820 Nicholas Co. Mentions daughter Obedience
> ALLEN, and her children Polly M. ALLEN, James M. ALLEN, and Obedience W.
> ALLEN. Obedience had died before the will was written. Need her husband's
> name and family and their marriage date. Daughter Obedience ALLEN married
> John FRY on 17 Oct., 1832, in Bourbon Co. Ed DOLAN, 7403 Flint #205,
> Shawnee, Kansas 66203.
> E-mail:edolan@idir.net

Joan Johnson wrote:
>
> NEED ANY AND ALL INFO ON THESE FAMILIES;
>
> CLARKE - CHARLES JORDAN - B. ? D. EARLY 1900'S
>         (Pharmisist - Paris & Louisville)
>         SON; WILLIAM - pharmasist/died of poisning
>         DAUGHTER ; Sarah Louise Clarke (MEREDITH)
>
> NICHOLAS - ANNE  wife of Charles Jordan Clarke
>                 (mother's name Sarah Campbell (Nicholas)
>                         (father - NICHOLAS)
>
> LOGAN - JANE LOGAN (CLARKE) mother of Charles
>         Daughter or grand daughter of ther Honarable William Logan
>                 whom was the son of Benjamin Logan.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joan

Ed Dolan wrote:
>
> Rachel ISHMAEL married John Hamlett COLLIER in Nicholas Co. on 18 Nov.,
> 1869. Was the father of Rachel Lewis ISHMAEL? Her mother Rachel GAUNCE?
> Ed DOLAN, 7403 Flint #205, Shawnee, Kansas 66203. E-mail:
> E-mail:edolan@idir.net

"History of Nicholas County"

  Compiled and edited by Joan Weissinger Conley; Nicholas County
Historical Society, Inc., Carlise, Kentucky/1976.  The book contains
many surnames and the history of various areas of the county.
                                        (Contributed by Lynn Murray-Thanks!)

> Looking for the parents of George Blake and Drucilla Adkins.  They were
> married about 1814 and lived the first part of their married life in Bourbon
> County, Ky. then moved to Nicholas County, Ky.  George Blake was born about
> 1795 in Fauquier County, Va.
>
> LynnMurray@msn.com
> and
> MotherD@aol.com

ASBURY, BURNS, CLAYPOOLE, CLEAVER, COLLINS, CRAIG, KENTON, MULLIKIN, OVERBEY, POGUE/POLLOCK, WELLS

Jon Hagee, Lexington, KY
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