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EXCERPTS OF CLOVER FAMILY RESEARCH LETTERS
SENT TO:
"Dear Mrs. Thomas"
(Mrs. Joanne V.
LEWIS Thomas)
Through the years several Clover family enthusiasts have made
unsolicited contact with this creditable researcher. Therefore, have
chosen a few comments for acknowledgment, by listing their family
descent next to each name (provided from their shared notes and
further documented) with a reference to the input located in "Fields
Of Clovers", as
follows:
1983
- 26 May
Mrs. Loretta MARK Herron
7 (Alice Mae KARNES Mark 6- Fannie O'HARRA Karnes 5 - Eliza L. CLOVER
O'Harra 4 -Aaron Clover 3 -Henry Sr. 2 -Philip Sr. 1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix, Chapter XIV, pages 753-4.
"I have enclosed charts which I hope you will correct or
complete for me". And, further: "I, too, would like to
join the Pioneer's of Franklin County, Ohio; but am not sure how to
acquire documentation. Any advice would be appreciated".
1984
- 9 December
Mrs. Rosalie McKINNEY Jackson
(Descends through: Virginia Albina CLOVER, Kern, Dunn 3 - Philip
Clover Jr. 2 - Philip Clover Sr. 1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix, Chapter I, pages 26, 54 through
56.
"I would appreciate any clues which you may be able to give me
and be glad to share any data I have which might be helpful to you".
1985
- 14 August
Mrs. Dorotha R. MITCHELL Davis
7 (Nancy Ellen DOUGHERTY Mitchell 6 -- Sarah Melvina CLOVER Dougherty
5 -- Aaron Clover 4 - -Solomon 3 -- Henry Sr . 2 -- Philip Sr. 1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix, Chapter VI, pages 490/1.
"It was such a delightful experience to meet you and your Mother
at the Franklin County, Ohio Genealogical Society's headquarters! I
came home and opened up my CLOVER Records book ......"
1985
- 10 September
Mrs. Maxine A. CLOVER Putnam
7 (Austin Birchard Clover 6 - James Franklin 5 - Elkana(h) 4 -
Peter 3- Henry Sr. 2 - Philip Sr. 1)
See 'FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix, Chapter III, pages 163-4
and 166
"I am really excited. I had such a nice letter from Mary Piton
who suggested I write to you". And, further: "Am I
descended from Peter Clover b. 1791, d. 1846, buried at Old Clover
Cemetery? I am a novice at all of this research and need to get
organized so I can have direction" ... "May I hear from you?"
1985
- 24 September
Mrs. Maxine CLOVER Putnam (same as above)
"Of course you know how grateful I am for the materials you
sent." And, further: "Tell me what to do next. I'm new
at this ..."
1986 - 12 November
Edward "Ed" Murgatroyd (Researched for his wife: Dorothy Helen
BAKER 7 - Eva Leila CLOVER Baker 6- Zachariah Taylor CLOVER 5 - George
M. 4- Joshua 3- Henry Sr. 2- Philip Sr.1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix, Chapter IV, page 355.
" ... since I received your nice (and appreciated!) packet of
Clover Material!" And, further: "You are the most
logical person to clear the problem as to your excellent Old Clover
Cemetery" lists ..."
1988
- May
Mrs. Gerry EDWARDS Ferguson
8 (Nellie Mildred WITTS Edwards 7 - Clara Joyce CLOVER Witts 6 -
Nathan Bevin Clover 5 - Samuel 4 - Peter 3 - Henry Sr. 2 - Philip Sr.
1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix, Chapter III, page 195.
"I'm hoping you can help me with my Ross Co., OH Clovers. My
great-grandfather who was born May 18, 1844 Ross Co., Ohio" ... "is
Nathan B. Clover" ...
1992
- 23 February
June Clover COURTER Byrne (A descendent through Henry Clover, Jr. 3
- Henry Sr. 2 - Philip Sr. 1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", Chapter VIII and APPENDIX 4 through
7.
"Your name has been floating through my research for two years
but I just recently came upon a later address than the one in MO. I
feel like I ought to thank you for all the work of yours which I have
used". Further: " You printed out a chart and sent it
to Maxine Putnam" (1985) ..."I really like the chart and have
not been able to find a program to make it". And further:
"Thank you again for all of the research you have unknowingly
shared with me."
1996
- 30 January
Mrs. Judy ORRIS Solomon 8 (Clara Jean BRANTNER Orris 7 - Bertha
Marie KLEIN Brantner 6 - Mary Ann LAMBERT Klein 5 - Jemima CLOVER
Lambert 4 - William CLOVER 3 - Henry Sr. 2 - Philip Sr. 1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS"; page 688; APPENDIX 1 through 3
"We believe you well may be Judy's distant cousin, a genealogy
enthusiast, & author of a tree (attached) tracing Judy's genealogy
back from her Great-Great Grandmother, Jemima (CLOVER) Lambert back
through Am. Rev. Captain Wm. Henry Ambrose. Are you?"
FURTHER ... "Attached, for your information, are 3 documents
for your review: (1) Tree (reformated): We believe you are perhaps the
author of this important document" ...
AND FURTHER, in reply to the above letter ..." if you
obtained a copy of the first family sheet I did on the Henry Clover
Family -- toss it". "When that family sheet was coordinated -- about
10 or 11 years ago" ... it was not "actually confirmed".
1999
- 6 April
Mrs. Gwen Yeaman 9
(Nancy M. ZOOK Alfing 8 - Wm. Zook 7 - Bert W. 6 - Christine E.
WIDNER Zook 5 - Elizabeth CLOVER Widner 4 - Peter Clover 3 - Henry Sr.
2 - Philip Sr. 1)
See "FIELDS OF CLOVERS", ix; Chapter III, pages 76, 142, 149
through 153, 783
"I've told my family about our good fortune in meeting you, not
just for info but also for the kinship. Howdy and thanks from all of
us."
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THIS
IS
WHAT
FAMILY
RESEARCH
IS
ALL
ABOUT!
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Mrs. Joanne V. (Lewis) Thomas
Author, Researcher & Book Critic
Prior owner of: "The Clover Family Exchange" publication
Clover & Postles Descendent)
Fields Of Clover's Web Site (Under
construction) http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/fieldsofclovers1/index.htm
Postle(s) In America" (Fr. Co., OH collateral family) -- Item #
T-1422
Purchase through: http://heritagebooks.com/
JVT'S Community Involvement
http://hometown.aol.com/jvth007/page2.html
RESEARCHING SURNAMES:
Ambrose, Babbert, Clover/Clauver, Elswick/Ayleswick, Enicks/Enock,
Hanson/Henson, Heyle/Hyle, Hicks, Hoffman, Hipshire/Hubshire, Keller,
Leslein, Lewis, Mack, Mason, Meredith, Mullins, Nolan/Nolen/Noland,
Postle(s), Powers, Reynolds, Shockley, Stone, Willey, Wise, Young
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