OBION COUNTY TENNESSEE
FAMILY ROLL CALL
jULY 2007
Uddated 08/06/2007
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Karen
Moore Waugh [ kmwaugh@tampabay.rr.com ] researching WALKER, McCORKLE and JACKSON
– these are my direct lines; marriages to ANDERSON, THOMPSON, SCOTT, ROACHE,
MORRIS, FOX, PRIESTLY and others.
LeAnna Bing [lee_lee_b7@hotmail.com] BING, MILLER, CANADY (Canaday/Cannady/Cannaday) and RUSH in Obbion, Gibson and Lake Counties in Tennessee, as well as Hickman and Fulton Counties in Kentucky.
GATATUM@aol.com: Georgia Tatum researching BYRD, HAYWOOD. Jethro BYRD married Elizabeth HAYWOOD 1833 in Obion Co. TN, later moved to Ballard Co. KY.
BRIGETKAT@aol.com, BIRD, WADDY, LANGLEY, MOULTRIE, THOMPSON
Pat Sheldon [psangels1@cox.net] WOODY, HARBISON
Diane Pinion [dcpinion@comcast.net]I am looking for PINION, HAMBLIN, HAMBLEN, HAMLIN, JONES, KILIAN, KILLION, LOWRANCE, LAWRENCE, LOWRANCE, McDANIEL, McDANNEL, HOMEL, HOMMEL, COBB, COBBS Http://www.angelfire.com/tn/pinionhamblin/index.html
BOBBY [bobby1241@peoplepc.com] SIKES family coming into Obion County from Lincoln County, also POWELL, HILTON and WICKER from Obion County
GLENDA FRANCK [gigifranck@hotmail.com] RAY & SANFORD
Bill HATHCOAT [hathcoat@rocketmail.com] McCARVER. BOULTON, and SIMMONS in Obion (old Weakley) and HATHCOAT/HATHCOCK, DILDAY AND STALLCUP in Weakley and Carroll Counties.
WANDA PETTY [wonderloo@hotmail.com] HA(o)USER, McCOY, RICE, TAYLOR, CAUDLE, BRASHEAR, PETTY, BUTTNER and I'm suer I'm forgetting some!
DORIS [debordd@bledsoe.net] NICHOLS, BRADSHAW, BRADY, WALKER in the corner of Obion, Dyer and Lake Co., Doris Roberts DeBord
Ann Carlton OPPENHEIMER--contact her via KEN RHODES <kenrhodes@earthlink.net>for Obion and Gibson (county line), my family research is: Francis B JONES, son of John Jones of Duplin Co., NC; and moved from Duplin Co NC to the Gibson/Obion area before 1850. His family traveled with the Carraway Families from Duplin Co., NC. Daughters married into the Glisson, Pate, Long, and Wilson Families. Two sons married into the Carraway families. Carraway, Cowan, Jones, Pate, Long and Wilson families arrived in Hood Texas from 1858 thru 1874. Other allied families were the Keathleys. Benjamin Wilson and Charlotte Hooper in Gibson/Obion area. Daughters married into the Witherington family, Flowers Family, Ridgeway Family.Also researching any of the Carltons in the area and Ezells. I also believe a family of Whitehorns was in the area. Researching These Surnames: Adkins, Allen, Allison, Anderson, Benton, Blanks, Blevins, Carlton, Carrell, Clarke, Crouch, Ezell, Gillespie, Gonce, Grigg, Gusdorf, Horton, House, Jones, Maher, McCrary, Nunnelley, Owen, Oppenheimer, Pickens, Powell (2 lines), Price, Rogers, Rose, Sanguinetti, Scott, Southerland, Sowerby, Truitt, Whitehorn, Wiggins, and Wilson (2 lines)
[Lkmilam@aol.com], BURTON, CUNNINGHAM, FARRIS Return to Index Page
KRISTI MOFFITT [kkcem@blomand.net] I have the Index to
Early Tennessee Wills and Administrations 1779-1861 by Sistler. I am willing to
do lookups in this reference book.
PAM KERZNER [pamk@cox.net] William BROWN (b.1788ish) m. Jane MILLS both
poss from S. Carolina. Jabez BROWN m. Sarah McREE, OBION, TN area. Robert
BRASHEARS(1731 ish) from Maryland m. Charity Dowell in Maryland; Son Robert
m.
Phoebe NICKS d. in N.C.; Isaac (1787ish) m. Mary BASSHAM in TN; Robert B.
Brashears m. Sarah Rhea HANKINS in TN in 1808 in Roane, TN; Elizabeth
BRASHEARS m. Fountain Rogers CRABB in TN in 1844. I need more info on William BROWN and
Jane Mills lineage. I have plenty to share on the Brashears,CRABB lines.
EDDIE CHURCH [CHURCHESX3@aol.com]
CHURCH
I would like to
locate the burial sites of my GG Grandfather and Uncle. Robert Henry Church b.
1832 d. 1907; Abram W. Church b. 1834 d. 1897.
BILLIE POWELL [billiepowell@sbcglobal.net] Tims, Timbs in Obion County.
MARSHA ENSMINGER [marshaensminger@yahoo.com], WELBORN, BURGES(S), MEADOWS, PARKER, OLIVER, ALLISON, SILS, O’NEAL, TANNER, CARTER; Anzaletta MEADOWS m. William Sidney S. HARRIS.
LOUISE [kola52@comcast.net] COBB, WINN, (WYNNE, WYNN), JACKSON in Obion County. Jenetta (Nettie) Winn and William H. Cobb living in Union City in 1880. William d. abt 1891 Nettie and one child in Memphis in 1900 living with her brother. One daughter married a Jackson, one married a Gilligan, the other married a Walmsley. The son Reuben Cobb moved to Missouri. William H. Cobb has been a brick wall since I started all of this 15 years ago. Would love to know for sure who his parents were!
LARRY & KATHY SMITH [larrys@plainstel.com] HOPPER, CRAVENS, THORNE ARNOLD, BULLOCK, LEMOND, SIMS, TATUM in Obion Co. and the surrounding areas.
LANA BRASHEARS [lanabrashears@sbcglobal.net] BRASHEARS, CORKRAN, DYER, FIELDS, HERRING, TURNER AND WILSON.
ELWANDA [eemurph@attglobal.net] Brechears/Brashears/Boziers, CLACK, EDWARDS. GLOVER, GROOMS, MATHEWS/MATTHEWS/MATHIS
LOIS HAILE [heartbar@quik.com] GRAY--Lee & Nancy Sarah (Howard) Gray and their son Marion Franklin (M.F.) Gray of Obion Co, and M, F. in Weakley Co part of the time. Allen Howard, Gibson & Obion co.
KENNETH RHODES [kenrhodes@earthlink.net] CUNNINGHAM, in Obion, Lauderdale, and Dyer Counties. GWALTNEY I have quite a bit of information on Cunningham. Including some pictures.
HELEN SEATON [helen.seaton@asu.edu] JACKSON, MARSHALL, STANTHAM around the 1860-1870 time period.
B J ROMAINE [bjr901@yahoo.com] PUCKETT, HESKETT, FOX, KILBURN, CHRISTIAN, BUTLER in Obion and Gibson Counties. Joan Puckett Romaine
ROBBIE MCTURNER [Robbiemcturner@aol.com] Pride, Wilson, Calhoun, Alexander, McTernan/McTurner, Reed, Powers, Presley, Baldridge, Russell, Marshall, Cockran, Harmon, McCollum, Martin, Vaughan, Obion Co., Tn Family Branches
JAMES & MARGARET <jpayne6@neo.rr.com>1. Payne, 2. Heflin, 3. Logan, 4. Escue, Reed (especially A N Reed) and Tyson
SHIRLEY [spickette@prodigy.net] SIMONS, MAY, WOOLSEY, researching the Simons family: Elda May Mae m. Weldon Wilson Simons b 15 Feb 1908, Clay Co, Tx and d. 30 Mar 1993, Tarrant Co, Tx. Texas Death records show Elda May d. 21 Sep 1990 in Young Co, Tx. Weldon was married previously to Eula Mae Woolsey. 3 children (1) William Wildon b 20 Aug 1929 in Jack Co, (2) Carolyn Ann b 10 May 1936 in Jack Co (3) Janice Kay b 17 Jul 1937 in Stephens Co. Elda May was living with her mother and brother Vernon in Breckenridge, Stephens Co according to 1930 census. Weldon was in WWII.
DENISE LAKE [cdlake@chartermi.net] Ferguson, Davis, Johnson, Lyon, Luker, Aldridge, Hayes, Short, Phillips, Turney, Dyer
DOTTI FERGUSON [dmferguson@coastalbb.com] Bishop, Commons, Jones, Davidson, McCollum, Thompson,
LANITA SCONCE SMITH [ozarkn@grm.net] FERRELL/FERRILL, BYNUM--Thomas Bynum FERRELL, b. 1772, I'm trying to figure out why his name was a surname. He was the son of Thomas Bynum FERRELL/FERRILL, SR [b. 1728 VA - 1806 SC] and Elizabeth EASTWOOD. JR had a dau., Elizabeth [b. 1809] who mar. Conrad M. WOODRING, both found in Fulton Co., KY and Obion Co., TN; a dau, Mary [Polly] [b. 1808], m. Peter GLASSCOCK, she is supposed to have d. in Obion Co., not been able to find her. She d. bet. 1880-1900.
MARTHA NOFFEL [mnoffel@bellsouth.net] Robison, Hearn, Burrus, Wood, and Blackburn in Obion and Lake Counties.
VICKY WESTRA [VickyWestra@msn.com] Henry, Elnore born; 1804 KY (no known parents). Fitzgerald; George, Wilson, John, Davis. Davis m. Elnore "Nellie" Henry 1821 Hopkins CO, KY
LAURA DENHAM [lolly112166@yahoo.com] Crosser (of TN in general, but Weakley and Obion Co specifically)
LYNN LASTER [mllaster@charter.net] Laster, Lynn, Forrester, Reeves and related families.
DEBBIE [debbiemc@swbell.net] FIELDS, Emily FIELDS m. William Thompson in 1860. Think he d. bef 1863.
SUE WILSON [charsuewilson@juno.com] WILSON/WILLSON - VA (1810) > Wilson Co., TN (1830) > Gibson/Obion Co., TN (by 1850) HUNT - NC (1795) > Wilson Co., TN (1824) > Gibson Co., TN (1850) MATHIS - Gates Co., NC (1780) > Wilson/Rutherford/Dekalb Co., TN (1824) > Cannon Co., TN (1850) > Gibson Co., TN (1860) GRADDY - Duplin/Bertie Co., NC (before 1800) > Hopkins Co., KY (early 1800s) > Gibson Co., TN (1840) ARNOLD - Halifax Co., VA (1740) > Wilson/Dekalb Co., TN (1800) > some in Gibson Co., TN by 1850 BYRN - MD (1775) > Wilson/Dekalb Co., TN (1807) > some in Obion/Gibson/Lauderdale Co., TN by 1850
JOHN PETTY [jpetty2000@msn.com] Petty, Davis, Hancock, Darwin, Castleman, Fields, and many other surnames in Obion County.
LARRY & KATHY SMITH [larrys@plainstel.com]: Hopper, Cravens, Thorne, Arnold, Bullock, Lemond, Sims, Tatum.
T. ADAMS [coach_adams@yahoo.com] Adams/Bills/Gilliam/Mathis/Poe/Jowers. My Adams was in Obion Co. for 30+ years but moved to Fulton Co. Ky. around 1920. Cousins who are Murray/Hendrick/Nichols in the Hickman, Union City and Dyersburg area.
JANE POWELL [janepowell2@bellsouth.net] Norton, Kersey, Calhoun, Wiles, Jyles, Giles, 2 Powell, Cranford and many other families connected to me by marriage. Obion Pedigrees
BILL FOSTER [bill_foster_2000@yahoo.com] Bell, Brown, Calhoun, Cates, Foster, Fox, Heskett, Jones, Moore, Rodgers/Rogers, Wall, Wright
FAYE PASSMORE [ggpass@cddn.com] Passmore, Thornton, Polsgrove, Bruce, Walker, Frizzell, Harrington, Harrson, Gilbert
DORA BURKE [djburke@peoplepc.com] Wells with following connections: Moore, Perkins, Finch, Peoples/Peeples, Taylor, Marlow, Key, Muse, Park, Jimerson, Tune, Hall and more. Wicker with following connections: Hays/Hayes, Summers, Beasley, Cottrell, Ryan, Blanton, Dean, Reedy, Eskew/Escue
DEBBIE [debbiemc@swbell.net] CARPENTER; THOMPSON; DAUGHERTY; MILES
JAMES RODGERS [jrodgers@logantele.com] Rodgers/Rogers, Jones, Fox, Heskett in Obion co. Tn.
JANE SARLES [janesarles@insightbb.com] Wells in Obion Co.
FRANKIE MOODY [ceclcbfl@mindspring.com] Sutton
ANNA GILBERT [annagilbert@mac.com] POLK, SIMPSON, CALLICOTT, BYNUM
BETH CRAVER [bcraver2@bellsouth.net] Smith, Shuler, Tinnon, Cunningham, Bradshaw, Brandon, Johnson, Casey, Craver, Samuels, Leslie
[DBwitch@aol.comResearching]: Brake & Giffin - Obion County, TN and Hopkins County, KY.
STEVEN MURRAY [murray@pccua.edu] Murray and Hendrix.
GLENDA WHITE [Glendaaug13@aol.com] Chappell / Chapel, Ridgeway / Ridgway and Sutherland
EMMY & FRANK EDWARDS [frankedwards@frontiernet.net] Carroll, Johnson, Taylor in the Gibson/Obion area.
LARRY CURRY [ljcjec@sbcglobal.net] Curry, Wilson, Turner, Baulch, Heflin, Gwaltney, Barnes, Gray, Bittick, Childers, Cloys, Jackson, James, Renfro, Short, and Woodfin
[Markbruce@aol.com[ Park, McDaniel, Davis, and Caldwell families in Obion County. They were descendants of Moses Park and John Moore Park of Lincoln/Marshall Counties.
PRISCILLA HARRIS [prisharris@sbcglobal.net] Ramsey, Buchanan, Freeman, Wicker, Walker, and Taylor in Obion Co.
WILLIAM & GAY MATHIS <lgm2002@bellsouth.net> Lee, Carr, Roland, Ransom, Gray, Blythe, Hamilton, Thrower/Thore, Craig, Miller, Dunavant, Smithson, Graham, Cruise, Williams, Mathis, Crittendon, Watts, Murrell, Evans, Dublin, Cates, Works, Roney, Dovisky/Davisky, Riddle, Wrady, Wallace, Fickle, Milliken, Farris. Just a sampling of names in my files. I research anyone that connects in anyway to any of these families or other families in Obion, Lake, & etc. Branches and Twigs.
T. Adams [coach_adams@yahoo.com] Adams/Bills/Gilliam/Mathis/Poe and Jowers lines, but still have some holes to fill. I have ties to the Murray/Nichols/Hendricks lines. I still have cousins in the Obion/Dyer/Lake and Fulton Co. Ky. area. Please keep me on your list. Thanks, Tom Adams, Seven Points, TX.
H. LLOYD WILKERSON [ironside6@mac.com] Wilkerson, Nichols, Griffin, Cranford, Powell.
BILL CAUDLE [Caudlewr@aol.com ]Caudle, London, Halley, Taylor, Stovall, Wallis, Wagster, Vaughn, Bell
MARTHA FEDERLE [gypsy97@charter.net] Gray, Davis, Willett, Stahr
JANIS MUNDY [mundy-reno@sbcglobal.net] Hope to find obituary for my relative, HENRY EDWARD MASON, who d. December 25, 1933 in South Fulton, Obion County, TN