Listed below are people who posted queries in June, 1997. If you can provide them with information just click on the highlighted name to send email to that person. If you should find an invalid email address please let me know and I will remove the query.



Gina Rose Sun Jun 1 18:17:33 1997
ROSE/HARPER - I am looking for more information regarding John A. ROSE and Mary HARPER. They apparently lived in Pike Co., KY. They had a son named Thomas Wesley "Wes"; ROSE b 07 May 1881. He married Mae OSBURN. John and Mary eventually moved to the Big Stone Gap, Wise Co., Virginia area circe 1900. I don't have any formation information regarding the Roses. Any information would be greatly appreciated! Thanks.

Rhonda Robertson Sun Jun 1 20:50:14 1997
BOGGS - Would like to correspond with anyone have Boggs ancestry. I have a great deal of information which I am preparing for publication on the descendants of James Boggs. The material was originally researched by Emory Hamilton and I have added considerably to the original manuscript. Don't want to miss your Boggs lineage. Please contact.

James Caldwell Thu Jun 5 21:19:14 1997
STEFFEY - Hi, I am looking for information regarding my great-grandparents: STEFFEY, William S. died 31/Dec/1948 in Floyd County; married to RENFRO, Ella died 31/Dec/1965 in Pike County. Also, seeking info re: PATRICK, Alvin F. died 21/Feb/1920. He died in a coal mine accident in Pike County. His wife is only known to us as Nana. It is believed that the Patrick surname may have once been Fitzpatrick. We have no other information and are seeking your help. Even small hints will be apreciated. Thx, James

Dixie Bentley Thu Jun 12 20:29:15 1997
GILLMAN - Looking for information on Gillman's that lived at Gillman Hollar at Hatfield Kentucky on lower Big Creek in Pike county. My grandfathers name was Walter Gillman, born October 23, 1893 and died May 1st, 1978. His wife's name (my grandmother) was Josie Stepp. I don't know when they where married or where at. As far as I know this is where they lived all their lives. I don't have any other info about them. I don't know what his mother's and father's name was. I have no other info regarding that side of my family. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Fay Horn Beck Sat Jun 14 16:40:58 1997
HORN - I would like information on Frederick and Catherine HORN. Their son, Henry Horn, was born Mar 1817 in Shelby, KY. and died 02 Nov 1857 in Tazewell County, VA.Married to Sarah (unknown). 1810 Floyd County Kentucky Census shows Frederick Horn with 4 boys and 4 girls under 10, also 1 male 26-44 and 1 female 16-26. I cannot find any other information on them. Any information will be appreciated and helpful. Will share. Fay Horn Beck

Matt Coleman Fri Jun 13 08:46:19 1997
ROLFE - I am looking for any information available on my Great Grand Mother Hester Ann ROLFE. I know she lived in Louisa Ky at some point. She Married twice once to a man named Connolly and then to my Great Grand Father Thomas N. Huffman. At some point she moved to Pike County. Any information will be greatly appreciated.

Paul D. Buchanan Tue Jun 17 18:33:19 1997
BUCHANAN - I am searching for the descendants of James Marion BUCHANAN, born September 21, 1855, in Letcher County, KY, who married America JOHNSON and settled on Caney Creek in Pike County, KY, sometime before 1900. James Marion was the son of George and Sarah (Hamilton) BUCHANAN of Dickenson County, VA. According to the 1900 Census of Pike County, America was a widow with the following children: William, age 14; John R., age 12; Mandy J., age 10; and George Silas, age 7. I would appreciate hearing from you if you have any information on this family.

Leah Chance Wed Jun 18 12:00:50 1997
FERGUSON - Would appreciate any info. on a Leander FERGUSON believed to be the first co. attorney for Pike Co, Ky. He later became a judge in Pike Co. His picture hung in the Pike Co Courthouse until the courthouse was either renovated or rebuilt several years ago. He may have been related to Dr. S.M. FERGUSON & J. Lee FERGUSON who may have been ed. of the Pikeville Times. Thanks for any assistance. (Send to my address for a friend,Jim Brafford)

Leah Chance Wed Jun 18 19:53:00 1997
BRAFFORD - Would appreciate any information on a William/Will BRAFFORD who was believed to be the adoptive father of Lee Brafford(b 1888 adopted @ 1892). Lee spent most of his adult years at Robinson Creek in Pike County. Jim Brafford

Neil Travis Honaker Sun Jun 22 19:31:14 1997
HONAKER - I am looking for any information regarding any Honakers that or may have lived in Pike or Bath Counties, particularly any info on James Honaker, who served in Company D of the 10th KY Cavalry, CSA and lived in Pike County.

R. JACKSON Mon Jun 23 07:54:26 1997
JACKSON - MATILDA JACKSON, born early 1800's in Pike Co., not sure if her name was Jackson before marriage. She married Larkin Jackson and had at least 2 sons. Thanks for any information.

Carolyn Billiter Salyers Tue Jun 24 09:54:38 1997
BILLITER I am searching for the ancestors of James Slone Billiter, born March 10, 1844, at Chloe Creek, Pikeville, Ky. James Slone Billiter died May 9, 1945 at Road Fork, Kentucky. He married Caroline Prater (date and place unknown), who was from Devon, WV. His parents were James Billiter and Mary Ann Gibson.

Neil Travis Honaker Sun Jun 22 19:31:14 1997
HONAKERS - I am looking for any information regarding any Honakers that or may have lived in Pike or Bath Counties, particularly any info on James Honaker, who served in Company D of the 10th KY Cavalry, CSA and lived in Pike County.

Mary L. Hayes Thu Jun 26 10:43:44 1997
SWEENEY/SWINNEY/SWINEY - Looking for father's first name and mother's maiden name of JAMES SWEENEY (SWINNEY,SWINEY) born 1805 VA. He married SARAH (SALLY) RATLIFF November 23, 1829 Pike Co., KY. Jame's mother's first name was ELIZABETH (BETSY) born 1770 VA, she married second WILLIAM GIPSON, Elizabeth died after 1850 in Pike Co., KY. Any information will be greatly appreciated. Willing to share any information that I have.

Amy Benites Fri Jun 27 20:32:32 1997
THORNSBURY - I am trying to find out any information on Walter THORNSBURY possibly born about 1868. He Married Patty JUSTUS (or JUSTICE) abt. 1890. Walter died in Argo, Pike Co., KY. If you know anything about this family, i would love to exchange information.

Rodney Veitschegger Sat Jun 28 07:10:22 1997
ROBERTS - James Roberts, Sr. came to Pike Co Ky from Russell Co VA ca 1806 wf Nancy "Annie" DAMERON d/o Moses. James was son of Cornelius ROBERTS b c1749 d 1788 killed by Indians. I have been doing research on ROBERTS of eastern Kentucky and West Virginia for 40 years. Would like to exchange information. Involves related STANLEY, MULLINS, CAUDILL, JOHNSON, BAILEY, STACY, ENGLAND, and other families.

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