Surnames beginning with W
Waldrop/Watson--Looking for inforation on the faily of George WALDROP, born 1786, who married Rhoda BROOKS. She was born in 1797. They had the following children: William M., born 1816, married Sarah Ann WATSON, Thomas, born 1821. No more inforation on these families. George and Rhoda probably died in Alabama, Son William M. migrated to Texas after he married Sarah Ann WATSON, where he died. Thomas lved n Cullman Co, Ala and marred Catherine FAUBUS. It is believed he (Thomas) is buried in Cullman Co, Ala. May be related to Ruebin WALDROP also... For more information, contact Linda Osborn at mosborn@zianet.com or at 2055 Thomas Drive Las Cruces, NM 88001.
Waldrop--I am looking for Princess Waldrop, born 1888 in Kentucky. She was adopted by Sarah Ann Baxter Waldrop who lived in Vinegar Bend, Alabama, Washington County. The 1900 Census Princess was off at school. She had two adopted brothers James Harry and Joseph Ryan Waldrop. Her adopted mother was the widow of Dr. Joseph R. Waldrop. Her adopted grandparents were J. W. and Chairty Williford Baxters of Escatawpa, Alabama, Washington County. Thanks for any help. For more information, contact Sandra Waldrop Doolittle at sandrad@ldl.net or at 7167 Midland Chase Loop Columbus, Georgia 31909.
WALKER--I am looking for information on my great grandfather John Thomas WALKER. After the death of his first wife Sarah Elizabeth PRICHARD died in 1877, Tom left his children in SC and went somewhere in the Sand Mountain area of Alabama. I can't seem to find anything about him after he left SC. He supposedly remarried and had at least 2 other children but can not find this information. Please, if this rings a bell, I'd love to hear from you. Thanks so much!!! For more information, contact Sharon Lockett at TSLock1125@aol.com or at 8 Coker Drive Aiken, SC 29803.
WALKER--WALKER,Andrew b.6-21-1784 PB Ireland m.Nancy James b. 2-24-1792. On 1850 census Perry Co,AL Buried Uniontown,AL. Epsicopal Cemetery Water St. Member of Methodist Church serving as steward Greensborough, AL. Son Francis Walker Methodist minister and Presiding Elder Al. Children Wesley Clark Walker, Francis Walker, Celia Brown Southall emigrated to Hunt Co., Texas. Searching for Andrew's son William b. 4-11-1828 and parents of Andrew Walker and Nancy James. For more information, contact Margaret White at cabotwhite@hotmail.com or at 5823 Mapleshade Dallas, Texas 75252.
Walker--My great grandparents, Joseph W. Walker (b.1841) and Disa L. (b. 1841) had the following children:Elizabeth (b.1866), Louella (b. 1868- m. Sheppard Brown), Ada A.E. (b. 1873 - twin), Ida m. (b. 1873 - twin) Ida or Ada married a Huey and the other a Carroll (there may be a Glaze in there, but not sure), John W. (b. 1875 - m. Maggie ____), and Minnie (b. 1879 - m. Sydney Meadows). For more information, contact Ericka at onlyericka@aol.com or at Riverside, AL.
WALL--Searching for info on Wright WALL b. c1786, and brothers, Absolem, b. c1778 Marion Dist, SC, and Thomas, b. c1780. These brothers were in Covington Co, Al by 1830 and may have been the sons of Wright WALL, b. c1754. Any help? For more information, contact Donna Wall at dfshine@worldnet.att.net or at GA.
WALL--Searching for info. on Wright WALL and wife Rhoda Ann. Children: Timothy Melvin b 1867 Covington Co,AL, m Mamie MAY, d 1951 Santa Rosa Co, FL; Manford; James R. "Tom" b 1901, m Emma , d 1968 Santa Rosa Co, FL; Joel; William. Any help? For more information, contact Donna Wall at dfshine@worldnet.att.net or at 1176 Lakeview Rd. Grayson, GA 30017.
WALLACE/WALLIS/WELLS--LEVIS WALLACE/WALLIS was born in Marion County, Alabama between 1821-1828. He had a brother named JOSEPH, born 1839. Levi had moved to Wise County, Texas by 1860. Married SENA ANNE WELLS in Denton Co. Texas in 1861. Moved to Conway County, Arkansas in 1868, died there in 1887. Does anyone out there have the names of Levi and Joseph's parents ? I've run out of places to look. For more information, contact Virginia Campbell at jca,mpbell@mev.net or at 110 Brown St. Plumerville, Arkansas 72127.
WALLACE/WALLIS--JESSE WALLACE married APSIE MCMILLION in Tuscaloosa Co. AL. JAMES MCMILLION signed for APSIE, DAVID WALLACE signed for Jesse but no proof he is father.ASA WALLIS and wife SALLIE are also connected but we are not sure how. Any help would be appreciated. George Ann Sims gsims@cei.net
WALLS and CAMP and REEVES--William CAMP (1773-1812) and wife Sara Elizabeth REEVES (1778-1854. Both died in Elyton, Jefferson Co., AL. Looking for any information on William's service in War of 1812. Looking for any information on Sara's parents. Marcella WALLS (b. 1861 in AL) and Georgia WALLS (Sister of Marcella). Marcella married Wesley Fara CAMP in Hamilton Co., TN in 1879. Looking for information on their parents who were in AL at least in 1861, maybe later. For more information, contact Peggy Puckett at Pegann1@AOL.com or at 437 McCullough Rd. Stockbridge, GA 30281.
WATKINS--Alabam, Jefferson Counth Quarry William E.WATKINS born in Ga 1836 Marreid (unknown) Nancy. born in Alabama 1838 lived in Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties. Believe buried at Davis Creek Baptist Church Abernant. Though grave is unmarked. For more information, contact Howard Watkins at howardwatkins@zebra.net or at 140 Evergreen Cir. Selma Al 36701.
Watkins--Watkins, Lindsey b m. Lucy, Older children b. in or near Marion Co AL. Children: (1) Velia, b. June 28 1900 (1899), m. Dewey Barnwell abt 1920, Children: (1) Jack Burnell Barnwell b. Mar 4, 1927 m. Marvalene Stidham abt 1950. Marvalene was the d, of Nellie West b. 1899 and Went Stidham. Dewey was the son of John Barnwell. Looking for any information on Lindsey and Lucy. For more information, contact Annetta M. Crews at amcrews@iname.com or at 4500 NW 99th CT #101 Miami, FL 33178-3306.
WATKINS/ROBERTS--I am searching for information about ROLAND/ROWLIN WATKINS/WADKINS. Roland was born in 1825 in South Carolina. Owned 120 acres of land in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama by 1858. Married Melinda Roberts around 1847. Lived, and owned land in Fayette Co. by 1860. Migrated to Conway County, Arkansas by 1867. Need names of Roland's parents, or siblings. May have had a brother named Malcom. Virginia Campbell For more information, contact Virginia Campbell at jcampbell@mev.net or at 110 Brown St. Plumerville, Arkansas 72127.
Watson/Neeley--my father died when i was 2 years old and i have very little information since my mother recently passed away his name was james oliver WATSON maybe of chilton county however he died in montgomery my mothers name was aline (lynn) NEELEY and my grandmothers name was nora NEELEY thank you for any information that you can provide as i am just beginning For more information, contact Mark Neeley Watson at mnwatson@aol.com or at 4007 Parkwood cir Mishawaka, Indiana, 46545.
WATSON--Looking for names of spouses of Louisa/Louise WATSON b. 1845 in GA, her brother David B. WATSON, & sister Frances K. WATSON - lived at Newton, Dale Co Alabama w/ family 1850 & 1860. Parents: Bright & Mary WATSON. Other siblings: Wm. Pinckney, Issac A., Joseph H., Mary R. (m. Meyers), Sarah Jane (m. Harris). Frances K. was probably married bef 1855. For more information, contact Janet W. Sexton at mandol1@fayette.net or at 1928 Academy Dr. Fayette, AL 35555.
Weatherford--There was a family tree done when I was 6 that said I was related to William (Red Eagle) Weatherford. O.K. I know my gg grandpa's name was I.Frank he was born in 1877 or so and a native of AR. It appears his dad was William J. (the J. I believe was for James as best as my grandma can remember). There was a W.J. Weatherford in Wilcox County in 1860 for the election for presiddent and I know he had been there 2 years previously by a land deed I found. Other than that I can not find anythig and we have no clue who would have the tree so I have to do the work myself and I am spending a lot of time on it. Anyway, I know that Red Eagle's 3rd wife was buried in Monroe Co. I know that Monroe and Wilcox are neighbors so I feel closer. I was wondering if there is anyway anyone can tell me what William's dad's name was. I believe William's dad very well may have been Red Eagle's grandson and I have the names of those. Thank you. For more information, contact Andrea Thompson at ajthompson@harding.edu or at Box 11486 Harding University Searcy, AR 72143.
WEAVER,BASSETT,BARR--am seeking information on burwell bassett, samuel barr, and any weavers.... For more information, contact s.a.sinclair at cyborg089@aol.com or at rr1 box 92 belgrade,me 04917.
WEED--I am searching for the parents and grandparents of Daniel Obediah Weed(my ggrandfather)b 1847 in Talladega Co. Al. His parents were Andrew Weed b 1817 and Lucinda ?? b 1815 both in SC. I had thought that Andrews parents were John and Rebekah Weed also of SC but I am unable to prove this. I beleive that I am descended from the Reuben Weed that came from Ct with his bros, John and Nathaniel Weed to settle in SC. Andrew Weed left SC and traveled through Ga and Al to settle in MS. The oldest three siblings of Daniel, Rebecca, Emaline and John T. S. were born in Ga while Daniel and Catherine were born in Al, and Rebecca and Emaline were married in Al. Any help would be appreciated. For more information, contact Bettie Weed Pacynski at weedipi1@gte.net or at 4900 N. MacDill Ave Apt A-43 Tampa, Fl 33614.
WHIDDON and PRINE;where'd they go?--I am looking for any WHIDDON family members/descendants/info of the marriage of Catherine PRINE and Charles WHIDDON who married in Washington Co., Al. in 1873. Known children include: Charles Wilson Whiddon, Eason Whiddon, Walter Whiddon(who died at 5yrs old) and, well, I don't know! I believe there were several sisters, perhaps brother. Where did they go? Who did they marry? Where did they die? All help most welcome! Susann Whiddon Wandrey For more information, contact susann whiddon wandrey at gavinwandrey@earthlink.net or at 20 Wakonda Trabuco Canyon, Ca. 92679.
WHIDDON--Augustine WHIDDON married to Sara Cherry in England about 1685. Son William WHIDDON married to Nancy Mills and later to Sara Jones. Moved to Henry County Alabama from South Carolina. Children: Dempsey WHIDDON, Nathan WHIDDON, Caroline KIRKLAND, William E. WHIDDON (Shelby Co. Texas), Edward WHIDDON, John WHIDDON, James WHIDDON, Sally HICKS and Nancy WHIDDON. Would appreciate any information about any of these people. For more information, contact Roberta Whiddon Childs at miniblue@tomnet.com
Whitchard --I am trying to locate any information on my great-grandfather. My grandfather, Charles H. Whitchard is shown on the 1920 Census for Calhoun Co, FL and his father's birth state is shown as Alabama. No other information is available. Bob Singletary RSingle123@aol.com
WHITE and MCCLUSKEY--i am searching for my husband's grandfather named MARK MEDFORD WHITE, he was called MED WHITE, he marred MINNIE McCLUSKEY in morgan county alabama. they had several children, ASA WHITE, J. C. WHITE LUCILLE WHITE and the others i do not know. any help is appreciated For more information, contact dana white at thewhitehouse22@hotmail.com or at 502 san juan aztec, nm.
WHITE--WHITE, William Evans; m Sara Jane White; Baldwin Co., Al.; daug. Lula Mae, b 1898 m Charles Bradley Boone; need info; Arnie - - arnolda@mail.ci.tlh.fl.us. For more information, contact F. ERWIN ARNOLD at arnolda@mail.ci.tlh.fl.us or at 4213 BEN BLVD TALLAHASSEE, FL. 32303.
Whitehurst-Farmer--John W. Whitehurst m. Nancy Farmer 3/11/1860 in Henry Co., 6 children; (1) James Henry m. Beary Cobb (2) Ed, lived in Panama City, FL (3) Elbert W. (4) Ida m. Smith, (5) Ella m. Whitehurst had son Earnest-lived near Headland (6)Molly m. Walker. Seeking ancestral info. on John W. Whitehurst & Nancy Farmer For more information, contact James Waller Whitehurst at whitewal@inebraska.com or at RR 1, Box 38B Bennet, NE 68317-2234.
WHITE--I have a pamphlet for Senator Frank S. White who was a candidate for the U S Senate before the Democratic Primary on May 11 (no year printed). It was published by Frank S. White, Birmingham, Ala. On the last page he says "I am seeking to fill the place in the Senate made vacant by the death of gallant Confederate soldier, Senator John Bankhead, the last one in the Senate. As a boy, I served in the Confederate Army with the dauntless "Wizard of the Saddle", General Bedford Forrest, and if elected, I will be the last Confederate soldier that can serve in that body." He is an ancestor of mine, but I cannot find out anything about him. Any help would be appreciated. For more information, contact Janet Lee at jblee@iamerica.net or at 612 Gemi Dr. Longview, Tx 75604.
Whittington--I am researching the Whittington lineage. John was born in 1824 in Monroe and lived once in Wilcox and by 1850 was in Coctaw Co. until he died in 1904. Who was his father?I think the possibility was a Francis who wound up in the Coosa state prison in the 1840's. any info would be appreciated. For more information, contact Brenda Taylor at sst3037@msn.com or at 3037 South Cove Dr. B'ham.,Al. 35216.
WILKINSON , Asa b abt 1807 in SC, marr Elizabeth Betsy DYKES 9 Dec 1827. Asa reared family in AL and died by 1 Jan 1872 in Monroe county AL. Daughter Nancy Mathilda WILKERSON marr Edmund N. MATHIS. Nancy spent last years of her life with dau Frances Mc Cardle in Cottonwood, AL area. Need Asa's ancestors. J. Mathis <ret_jom@shsu.edu>
WILKINSON --James WILKINSON was born abt 1846 Pike Co, AL. 1870 Census Barbour Co, AL with wf Martha, no children. Have info on Ancestors & will be happy to share!! Florence Moore E-mail: fmoore@pcola.gulf.net
Williams & Esslinger--I am seeking info. on my g-grandfather, Sydney Stanton WILLIAMS of Madison County, AL. He was the son of George Washington & Ailsey (OXENDINE) WALKER WILLIAMS, b. 12/1867 Lincoln Co., TN., md. 9/6/1889 Mandy ESSLINGER, b. 7/1874 AL. They were the parents of (7) children: 1.)Rosa WILLIAMS, who md. BENNETT. Her sons were: George, Leon & Wilson; 2.)Alcie WILLIAMS, who md. Charley MORGAN; 3.) Tommy WILLIAMS; 4.) John Payton WILLIAMS; 5.) Willie Lee WILLIAMS, ( my grand-father) who d. 9/25/1929 New Braunfels, TX.; 6.) Robert WILLIAMS; and 7.) Sidney WILLIAMS. For more information, contact Lisa Williams at gwill17438@aol.com or at 1439 Highland Dr. San Marcos, TX. 78666.
WILLIAMS, CORNELIUS,MCDANIEL,NOBELS--Alabama Query: Blount Co. I am looking for the children and siblings of Allen WILLIAMS and Rachel McDANIELS married in Blount Co on May 17,1820.I want to prove that Rosamond WILLIAMS born about 1823 is their daughter. Rosamond WILLIAMS married Jefferson Harvey CORNELIUS in Blount Co.AL in 1841.Their son Aaron CORNELIUS married Sarah Luvena NOBELS in Dec. 1864 in Blount Co., AL. Any help with this line e-mailt ot bhgothie@minspring.com. For more information, contact Barbara Hunt Gothie at bhgothie@mindspring.com or at 7242 Sindall Road Baltimore,MD 21234.
WILLIAMS, JAMES--Seeking information on Wesley WILLIAMS, b. 1829 GA, married Celia JAMES in 1851, Blount County. Does anyone know the parents of Wesley, or where in GA he was born, lived, or anything else? I believe that Celia JAMES was born in TN, but does anyone else have additional information? Any leads appreciated! For more information, contact Don Williams at dlwillms@mindspring.com or at 3250 Windermere St Columbus, GA 31909.
Williams, John--Searching for John Williams Alabama wife unknown son Joseph S. (Sim) Williams d.o.b. 6/11/1878 Joseph S. Williams was my grandfather & I have reason to believe his mother was of Cherokee desc. For more information, contact Bev Wallace at Baw395@aol.com or at 1494 Glenwood Ln. Bishop, Ca. 93514.
WILLIAMS--Seeking information regarding the birth of my grandfather JOSEPH S. (SIM) WILLIAMS. Born Alabama June 11,1878 to JOHN WILLIAMS & ??? Moved to Oklahoma at some date. Was in Durant,Ok. 19ll. For more information, contact Bev Wallace at Baw395@aol.com or at 1493 Glenwood Ln. Bishop, Ca. 93514.
WILLIAMS--Seeking info on several Williams men who were in Blount Co, AL in 1830. Please contact me if you know anything about them or are a desc. of their family. Alexander, Thomas A., Hiram L., Jacob, James A., John M. & Josiah R. WILLIAMS. Thanks, awqueen@bellsouth.net For more information, contact Mandy Williams Queen at awqueen@bellsouth.net or at 1772 Queens Xing Rd Henning, TN 38041.
Willis--Looking for Ancestors of James Porter Willis b.March 29, 1889, Married Alma Lee Albritton who was from Mississippi. James probably from Lauderdale, Monroe, or Franklin county Alabama. Have no futher information on him. For more information, contact Harold L Harris at skndvr@vol.com or at 8877 Sedman Road Hixson, Tn 37343.
Willis--My great grandfather was William Floyd WILLIS, nickname was "Max", b. 2/11/1861 in Butler Co. He married Elizabeth Hezekiah Graydon (possibly called "Betty"). They had 7 children, 5boys 2 girls, all born in Butler Co. My grandfather was Don Carlos Willis, b. 10/23/1888. Brothers - Floyd, b. 1/31/1886, William Foster, b. 5/15/1891, John Shelton, b. 2/17/1894, Freddie Eldon, b. 2/11/1896. Sisters - Maude, b. 10/13/1881, Bertha, b. 12/26/1883. From a newspaper clipping about his mother's death, the family moved to Coldwater Community, Santa Rosa Co. FL around 1904. (a copy of a Correspondence referencing the Advocate about an article, tells about an incident in Indian Creek, Butler Co., AL on July 12, 1881. Tommie Graydon died in a fatal accident at his uncle William (W.J.) Norsworthy's house. It mentioned his burial at the Fort Dale graveyard. Another article is the copy of an obit about Miss Emma Willis, who died 12/7/1889. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. She was born 12/28/1868. The article was written by J.A. Willis. ...Any info found would be appreciated. Thank you, Frances (FLsand2@aol.com) For more information, contact Frances G. Willis Webb at FLsand2@aol.com or at 4011 Bonway Drive Pensacola, FL 32504.
WILSON--Blount County - need info Marney Duke WILSON, b: Feb 17,1814 d: Jun 13, 1894, mar: Drucilla (BRAND) Wilson, b: Jul 1, 1831, d: Sep 16, 1902. Catherine Green <salty1560@earthlink.net>
Wilson,Hill--i am looking for information on sey (pronounced (sigh) Wilson he is buried in the new hope cematary. he was married to frances ? he has a son buried in the same cematary john w married to alma. he owned all the land where lake highland is. any info is appreciated. and searching for information on a glenn Hill married to Lizzie Rachel Davis. i know they were living in a town called blance in the 1900's he disappeared in 1905 in the fort payne area. For more information, contact Betty Lovell at svellb@ragland.net or at po box 161 Ragland, AL 35131.
Wilson--William WILSON descendents. William was b in Spartanburg ca1790. Children are Smith B, Abisha Winston and John Smith and Abisha migrated to Jefferson Co, Al. Wm m a CAMP. Trying to find Wm's dob, m etc. Thanks E. D. For more information, contact E. D. Wilson at emrice@icct.net or at 5934 Miller Valley Dr Houston, Tx 77066.
Wilson--Wilson, john clifford born 3/29/1878 in montgomery(?),ala married addie mae Lowery born 12/17/1896 in muscogee, al. I do not know when they were married possibly early 1900. they had 6 children; samuel monroe, margrett, quilla, john clifford jr, dan and sarah. john cliffords father was dan Wilson and I believe his mothers name was may (mae). Any help would be appreciated For more information, contact John C. Wilson III at johncwilsoniii@yahoo.com or at 502 N. Main St Crestview, FL 32536.
WILSON--Abisha WILSON b 1810 in SC. m Elizabeth BROOKS.Buried in Jefferson Co. Children are: Wm Jasper, Alvin N, Josiah, Sarah, Bethel, John S. Miles,Nany and Matilda. Seeking info on Abisha's father William. For more information, contact Emrice Wilson at emrice@icct.net or at 5934 Miller Valley Dr Houston, Tx 77066.
WINDHAM/STONE/CLEMENTS/WILSON--Edward WINDHAM, b.1796 S.C., married Polly STONE in 1826 Tuscaloosa, Al. Who are Polly's parents? Edward's mother, (Rachel ?)Jane CLEMENTS married John WILSON after husband Reubin WINDHAM died and had two more sons. I think named James and John. Edward had an older brother named Thompson WINDHAM who married Sara SPENSER. They all moved to Tuscaloosa before 1820. There is supposed to be a WINDHAM Bible in the WILSON family of McConnels community 1940 Tuscaloosa Co. Al. Can anyone help? Annette Edgeworth-Smith. For more information, contact Annette Edgeworth-Smith at asmith2931@mindspring.com or at 2931 Co Rd 48 Ranburne, Al 36273.
Windham--Searching for WINDHAMS with Dale Co. AL connections. Grandfather, William, one of 13 children. Married Lucille Carter from Georgia. No further info. He was probably born in 1880's. For more information, contact Reva Lovelady at LdyRva@aol.com or at 8290 Via Del Sol Scottsdale, AZ 85255.
WINGARD SANFORD WIDEMAN HIGHT JOYNER GRAHAM LOVEJOY MABRY MELTON ROBERTS--Looking for info on any or all of the following: Edmond HIGHT (1848-8/20/1909), Sara Jane (HIGHT) SANFORD (9/2/1884-1/19/1957), Caswell P. SANFORD (3/11/1884-5/16/1944) and his ancestors (LOVEJOY, MABRY, MELTON); Eula (WIDEMAN) WINGARD or her father Henry WIDEMAN; Ruth (GRAHAM) WIDEMAN (8/19/1847-7/19/1928), Winsley G. GRAHAM (b. abt 1821), Obedience (ROBERTS) GRAHAM (b. abt 1823), Mary Magdalene (JOYNER) WINGARD (2/2/1834-11/13/1882). All lived in or had some connection to Elmore County, AL (specifically Eclectic and Central). For more information, contact Bill Knight at wknight1@nycap.rr.com or at 3164 Spawn Road Schenectady, NY 12303-5111.
WISE, SPROUSE, PETERS--Hello, I am looking for any information about my great aunt Ida Wise, who was a resident of Enterprise for many years. I am trying to figure out her maiden name and who her parents might have been. The only thing I have found is her SS Death Index listing: Wise, Ida Birth date : Oct 21, 1897; SS# issued in : Missouri; Death date : Feb 1982; SS# : 488-03-2210; Residence code : Alabama; Zip code of last known residence : 36330 ; I believe she may have been my grandmother, Ruth Colombia Sprouse's, sister, but haven't been able to confirm this. If you don't know anything about her, would you know anyone in Enterprise or Coffee County who has email and might be willing to do an obit lookup. For more information, contact Joel Peters at joelpeters@digitel.net or at Las Bellotas 199 Providencia Santiago, Chile.
WITHERINGTON, SEALY--Would like information on Seth Smith WITHERINGTON md to Louisa Catherine SEALY lived in Tuscaloosa, AL in 1862. Children were: William C, Nancy Catherine, Rebecca D, Caroline, Annie E, Mary June and Henry Holly. For more information, contact Jean Witherington at jow@kua.net
Wisham/Bozeman--I am searching for John T. Wisham from Marion Co., GA, born ~1838. John married Mary Ann Bozeman in Taylor Co., GA in 1858. They moved to Marion Co., AL in 1859-60. Also there was a Frank Wisham that married Margaret Bozeman (Mary Ann's sister) that also came to AL about the same time. Any information about these people and their ancestors would be appreciated. For more information, contact Jerome Wisham at jwisham@sonet.net or at 127 kati LN Guin, AL 35563.
Wood, Ward, Gunnels--Searching for information on Clyde GUNNELS, who was the daughter of Clyde GUNNELS and Besse Jane WARD. She was born in Jonesboro, AL. He was killed prior to her birth . She married a William Arnold WOOD, also of AL. For more information, contact John T. Wood at jtwood@twave.net or at 520 10th Street Dr. NW Hickory NC, 28601.
WOOD(S)--DORA WOOD(S)/Not Sure if it is Wood, or Woods. Was living inDora, Al ? ,Walker County or Jefferson County, 3/3/1910,when her daughter,PAULINE Was born/ DORA WOODS COSTELLO/ ??died in Fayette County, Al/??1935,19936, or 1937 My husbands grandmother/ Had A brother, BYRD WOODS, who had a son, HOWARD WOODS/ BYRD Was born 12/21/1886/ and d-4/2/1967/ CAN Anyone help with information on DORA/ For more information, contact Brenda Sullivan at insbps@aol.com or at 4422 Atlantic Ave Fayetteville, NC 28306.
Wood, Woods--I am searching for the father of Stephen Wood, Woods, b. c1832, AL. I est. they went to MS from AL abt. 1833, since Stephen was born in AL and all other children were born in MS. He is on the 1850 Choctaw Co. MS census, as 1st child, with his mother, Elizabeth ?? as head of household. I am assuming his father was deceased. His siblings are Jeremiah, c1834, James M., c1836, Philip, c1838, Mary, c1839, Joseph, c1841, Wiley, c1845, Henry, c1858. There is a Furnifold Wood & family next door on this census, and I have info. that he was orig. from Henry Co. AL. I know Furnifold is conn. to our Woods fam. somehow, for his son, Fenny Fold named 2 of his sons, Joseph & Lee Wood. Stephen also named 2 of his sons, Joseph & Lee, and Joseph Woods is our conn. There is a Aaron, John & Henry Wood on the 1840 Choctaw Co. MS census, Aaron is old enough to be the father of John & Henry. Stephen named his 1st child, Henry, aft. marr. an Achlen ??. There is a Henry Wood & Eliz. Carroll marr., Oct. 11,1823, in Wilcox Co. AL. Does anyone recognize any of these names and have info. on them. There are bits and pieces of info. and I am trying to tie them together to find my husb.'s g.g.g.gr.father, who would be the father of Stephen. I can't get anywhere until I find Stephen and his siblings father. Any help or info. would be apprec., many thanks, Sibyl. For more information, contact Sibyl K. Woods at Sibyl173@aol.com or at Mt. Juliet, TN
Wood, Taylor--My great grandfather, Augustus Baldwin WOOD, was born 3-22-1838 in Talladega County, AL to William Willis WOOD and Susan TAYLOR, I am searching for imformation on William Willis WOOD and Susan TAYLOR For more information, contact Robert Watkins at rwatkins@ametro.net or at PO Box 8513 Moss Point, MS. 39562-8513.
WOODARD/LOONEY--I am searching for information on David Allen WOODARD b@ 1867 AL. He married Elva LOONEY b @ 1883 GA. They were living in TX in 1910 with three children: Beulah 1902 TX, Lula 1906 TX, Marlin D 1909 TX For more information, contact Bob Wadlington at Wadpayne@aol.com
Wooley Woolley Barrow--I am looking for anyinformation on James WOOLEY/WOOLLEY who married Margaret BARROW in 1855 in Mobile County, AL.If you have any connections to the Barrows or Wooleys in Mobile area, please contact me. For more information, contact Beth LaFrenier at Bablsalot@aol.com
WRIGHT RIGHT STOVALL BEAN WINDHAM--Seeking proof of death of wife of William M. WRIGHT, probably Jackson Co, Alabama, probably about 1869 or '70. William M. WRIGHT b Sept. 1821, Lincoln Co, TN. Married Jany 1848, Franklin Co, TN, Miss Musadora M. BEAN, dau of Edmund I. and Eliza (WHITFORD) BEAN. Musadora b 1829, Ala., eldest of four ch. William Hatch BEAN b 1831 - Orlando Whitford BEAN b 1834 - Sarah Elizabeth BEAN b either 1835 or 1837. Edmund I. BEAN was son of George BEAN Sr. and Prudence (WINDHAM) (COPE) BEAN. William M. and Musadora WRIGHT moved to Madison and Jackson Counties around 1857, where they had five more ch, making eight total. Searching for any records; have not been able to find them, or the Edmund BEAN family. Associated names: BOSTICK - SWAIM - FRAZER. Will be glad to share. Can someone help, please? Thanks in advance. Can anybody locate. For more information, contact Norma Gorman Wright at Norma852Wr@aol.com or at PO Box 582 Green Mtn. Falls CO 80819-0582.
WRIGHT--i am searching for the parents of my gr-grandfather, elias garner WRIGHT, who was born abt. 1850 in pickens county, al. we believe his parents were born in georgia. he married marinda storey of pickens county, al. in 1874 and they had two sons, joseph frank WRIGHT, my grandfather, and luther edward WRIGHT. In 1893 he moved to nearby lowndes county ms. and died there in 1917. For more information, contact Harold E. Wright at h.wright@worldnet.att.net or at 272 Rainbow Dr. Madison, AL. 35758.
WRIGHT and BURNS--im looking for information on ROBERT LEE WRIGHT who was married to IDELLA (IDA) BURNS in giles county tennessee in 1889 or 1890. ROBERT WRIGHT dob 5/8/1870 IDA WRIGHT dob 2/8/1875 i have info on burns side but none on wrights. IDA WRIGHT while married to ROBERT WRIGHT was given land in giles county by her dad NICHOLAS BURNS which was sold to the railroad in that area of pulaski. my dad was MALCOLM WRIGHT born to robert and ida in giles county on may 4, l9l2. please contact me with any information re ROBERT LEE WRIGHT and his maternal and paternal genealogy. thanks my email address is diomedes@narrowgate.net For more information, contact wanda wright diomedes at diomedes@narrowgate.net or at 579 wright rd. nauvoo, alabama, 35578.
WRIGHT---I am searching for the parents of my Great Grandfather, Elias Garner Wright, b. abt 1850 in Pickens County, AL. His parents were born in Georgia according to 1880 and 1900 census. He married Sarah Pridmore in 1871 and had one child, Ruebin Hollis Wright. Sarah Died in 1872. Elias Wright then married Sarah's aunt, Marinda Storey and had 2 sons, Joseph Frank (my grandfather) and Luther Edward Wright. Elias owned property and paid taxes in Pickens County, AL in 1879. In 1893 he moved his family in the edge of Lowndes COunty, MS, bought a farm, and died there in May, 1917. For more information, contact Harold E. Wright at h.wright@worldnet.att.net or at 272 Rainbow Dr. Madison, AL 35758.