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Larry MocabeeSun Jan 18 1998 Family moved to the El Reno area early 1900s from Kentucky. Exactually which ones are not known for sure.However, Fredrick Sherman Mocabee and Francis Mae Reising were marriedthere 8-4-1909 but their div papers list her as Richland???? They had threechildren: Mary Mae (b) 1912?, Robert Allen B 8-1916 and Edna Ellen b 10-15-1920.They owned lots 5&6 in Block 4 of Crockets Addition of El Reno. They were also owners of the "Majestic Cafe", in El Reno. Any knowledge of this familyand what is on these lot sites now will be appreciated

Nancy AndersonFri Nov 28 1997 Looking for information on Josie WASHECHEK. Believe she was part ofWenzel Washecheck from Bohemia and Grant County WI. Social Securityreg list 5 Feb 1989 death at Piedmont OK. A John Washechek is alsolisted with a Sep 1982 date. Any tidbit welcome.thanks for the help

Donald A HarrisThu Nov 20 1997 WILLIAMS-PALMER: I am seeking information on John G. Williams b. 1860 inSmith Co. TN who married Sally Palmer b. 1868 in Wilson Co. TN. They movedto Oklahoma about 1902. They are listed in the 1910 census of CanadianCounty. I am descended from Sally's sister Emma and would like to hearfrom any living descendants of Sallys to exchange family info. Thank you. Donald A. Harris, 544 Swindell Hollow Road, Lebanon, TN 37090

Mary Thu Nov 13 1997 My father, Dennis Lee PENWELL was born in El Reno, Canadian County, OK on June 24, 1901. His mother and father were Frank S. PENWELL and Ann M. PENWELL. On the 1910 census, Dennis Lee is living with Mariah C. Myers. He died on May 22, 1949 in Plainview, Tx., and is buried at the Lemons Funeral Home in Oklahoma City, OK. Would like to hear from anyone having any information on this family. Thanks

Nina Davis Miller Thu Nov 6 1997 My biological GrGr/GrParentsJOHN DAVIS, b. 1804 VA married to MARTHA J. INGRAM b. 1806 VA. Their son my biological Gr/GrParentsJAMES H. DAVIS b. Mar 1840 Jackson County, TN d. 16 feb ??married to SARAH A. McDONALD b. 1845 TN d. 13 Aug 1895/6 ?? Their son my biological Gr/ParentsJOHN ALLEN DAVIS b. Apr 1877 Conway County, AR d.26 Nov 1924, CANADIAN, OK (Accident in Calumet Newspaper)Buried in El Reno Cemetary, OKmarried to MOLLY HOPKINS in ARd. ???????????? 1) What happened to Molly and 2 year old daughter, Nina, listed in 1910 AR census???? # years ofter 1910 census John Allen Davis marries someone else and has his son Charles Irvin Davis with him. 2) Is Mollies last name HOPKINS? Birth, Place of birth, Parents????? 3) Is there a marriage license to be found in AR for John Allen & Molly ? John Allen Davis married LILLIE GRACE FERGUSON 10 Mar 1913 in Perry County AR. and was married to her when he was killed in car accident 26 Nov 1924. JOHN ALLEN DAVIS AND LILLIE GRACE FERGUSON HAD THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN: Sons: Herbert Allen, b.1 Sep 1915 Perry Co., AR: Clerance Howell, 26 Aug 1917 Perry Co., AR: Anna Mae b/d Unknown: Harold Jesse, 31 Jul 1923 THREE SANDS, OK and born after his death daughter; Johnnie Ruth 11 June 1925 GEARY, CANADIAN, OKI believe Lillie Grace Ferguson Davis later married a YOUNG family member. John Allen & Molly Hopkins only surviving son My biological fatherCHARLES IRVIN DAVIS b. Feb 1904 Conway County, AR Any information on any of these families or suggestions on how to get info please send nmiller10@aol.com, Nina Davis Miller, 2382 East 1200 North, Layton, UT 84040, (801) 54407454

Terre Brizzolara Sat Oct 4 1997 BAKER, STANDIFER, DAVIS, AMBERCROMBIE. Am looking for info on aJames A. Baker b. Indiana 1828-1830 d. 1919 in El Reno. Moved toOkla. from Linn/Sullivan Co. Missouri sometime after 1880. He wassurvived by his third wife, Rebecca AMBERCROMBIE. A son by previouswife, Harvey Lawson BAKER, married Ida E. DAVIS daughter of JohnDAVIS and his wife Elizabeth(Betsy)Standifer. DAVIS and STANDIFERfamilies have connections to Cleveland Co. also. Would specificallylike James A. Baker obituary, however would be grateful for anyinformation. Thanks.

John MacDonald Mon Sep 15 1997 Looking for descendants of Mrs. Roy NOBLETT of El Reno (living in El Renoearly 1920s), grandaughter of William Levingston MacDONALD (McDonald)(1835 - 1923) of New Casltle, Pennsylvania.

R.T. HAMMERSLEY Wed Sep 10 1997 Am seeking info on HAMERSLEY, W.P. He is listed in the 1900 census asliving in Mathewson Twp. in Canadian County. If this is the person thatI am seeking, his father was Jacb HAMERSLEY and his Mother was MarthaGILBREATH. W.P. was born in Indiana prob. Martin County in 1849.

Luella Kinnison CongerThu Jul 31 1997 Jul 31, 1997Need help finding when and where Louisa Alice (Summers) TAYLORdied and where she is buried. She was born 26 Feb 1869 in BrownCo, Ill to Andrew Jackson SUMMERS and Elizabeth SQUIRES. Shewas married 14 Dec 1886 in Lebanon, Mo to Hayden Jackson TAYLOR.They went to Greer Co, Oklah around Mangum about 1903. Webelieve she died about 1912. Mr. Taylor died 08 Apr 1956 and isburied in the Masonic Cemetery at Hydro, Oklah. According tohis obit, he also lived at Mustang and Tuttle before going tothe Hydo community in 1928. They had four children: Virgil W.,Earl R., Orpha and Roxie. Mrs. Taylor was my grandmother'ssister. Any help on this family would be greatly appreciated.Thank you very much.Luella Kinnison Conger

Ron Mlejnek Mon Jul 7 1997 Seeking information about S.D. ALLEN and his son Will ALLEN.Initial of "S" may stand for Sam or Samuel ALLEN. This familysupposedly farmed in the El Reno, OK area between 1866 to early1900's. S.D. ALLEN is reported to have died in El Reno at anunknown date.S.D. and Will ALLEN moved form NY to KS to OK after 1866. WillALLEN inherited the farm after his father's death.

Sharon Turner Sat Jul 5 1997 Samuel Austin CRITES,born May 29, 1875,in Payola Miami:Co, Kansas diedOctober 26,1941 in Ames OK,Major Co. Married Alice KNIGHT June1898. Alice was born in Mt. Ridge Kansas, McPherson Co. AliceKNIGHT/CRITES died June 1906 . May have died in El Reno, Lawton, orHinton. I am seeking any information anyone may be able to provide me.Alice KNIGHT/CRITES was Earl Arnold's ggrandmother, she died be-fore her daughter,Lillian Jane CRITES was 3 years old.Thank-You for any and all help-S turner

Ron Tucker Tue Jun 10 1997 Seeking any information regarding James Samuel "Sam" TUCKER 1Oct 1839/12 MAR 1911 & wife Belle ROBINSON b.1861/Dau. I B TUCKER. Lived Lockridge 1908 and farmed in Kingfisher county. Hewas born Crawford county, IN and grew up in Atchison county KS. FatherArchibald Sloan TUCKER.Seek death place, burial, obits, any stories etc. Are they buried atLockridge?Ron Tucker

Karen White Mon Jun 2 1997 Seeking info. on Barnard BLUM, his wife Thresia SCHECHINGER, sons: Joseph, Martin, Bernard, Peter and Michael, their daughter Catherine . They settled in the El Reno area in 1903 where they farmed and Catherine married Michael REDING, Bernard married Regina MENZ, martin married Etta GRASS and Joseph married Gertrude PUEGTTEN. Later Bernard and Thresia settled in the Nowata area and Martin and Joseph followed later. Bernard BLUM with wife Regina MENZ and Catherine with husband Michael REDING stay in Canadian Co.. We are planning a National BLUM Reunion in the ancestral state of Iowa July 4-5 in Harlan Iowa. I am trying to locate all relatives to invite them to this affair. Also seeking history stories on these relatives.

Lee Harlin Bahan Tue May 13 1997 Looking for the parents and siblings of Varney Sidwell HARLIN b. 1908 inCanadian Co., OK, d. 1996, m. Ellen ODELL. If anyone has access to 1910and 1920 census I would appreciate a lookup of requested info. Thanks.

Kay Squire Wed May 7 1 997 My search is for the Louis(Lewis) Tillman HARGROVE family. He wasborn 12-5-1873 in TN. He married Alma Bell STRINGER in Rice TX on7-4-03. He died c. 1931. I don't know where he died. I have foundhim in 1920 census in Osage County, and in 1910 in Canadian County.My mother was born in El Reno on July 22. 1912. Her name is MaudeMarcella HARGROVE. She married Rembert(Renbert) Odell ELKINS.Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Larry Mocabee Mon Apr 28 1997 Family moved to the El Reno area early 1900s from Kentucky. Exactlywhich ones are not known for sure. However, Fredrick Sherman MOCABEEand Francis Mae REISING were married there 8-4-1909 but their div paperslist her as RICHLAND????They had three children: Mary Mae (b) 1912?,Robert Allen B 8-1916 and Edna Ellen b 10-15-1920. They owned lots5&6 in Block 4 of Crockets Addition of El Reno. They were alsoowners of the "Majestic Cafe", in El Reno. Any knowledge ofthis family and what is on these lot sites now will be appreciated.

BRNWolf Tue Apr 22 1997 I am seeking the names of GODFREY / GODFROY / GODFREI andHUNTER / HUNT.

Brenda Means Wed Apr 16 1997 Need any/all info on Amanda Jane (WALKER) TINSLEY? Born June 21, 1889, died March 13, 1979. Relative info has her last residence as El Reno, Canadian Co., OK. SSDI has her last residence as Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK.Any help appreciated. Thank You

Rex A. Sands Sun Apr 13 1997 Looking for information on the following families that resided or residein Canadian County Oklahoma. EDMISTON, Albert, Susie FOSTER, Charles d. 1928 HULIT, Charles, Laura, Elisabeth (Bess), William (Bill) This family imigrated to Canada in 1909 LONG, Elijah H. (E.H.) Donated land for town of Piedmont PASCHAL, Stella (nee Rockenbach) ROCKENBACH, Charles, Permilia, George, James, Reuben, Walt Imigrated to Canada in 1912 STAFFORD, Morgan, George, Elizabeth (Lizzie nee Rockenbach)WHELAN, James, Margaret, AlbertaWHITE, Will, Nettie (nee Rockenbach)WING, Claude

Monique Altshuler Thu Apr 10 1997 I am searching for information on Minnie Nee (WILKERSON) BUTTON,married to a Joseph D. BUTTON. Minnie's Father was Linard WILKERSON andher mothers surname was MCFERRONMinnie had 5 children, Ruth E BUTTON,Marie E BUTTON, Thelma BUTTON,Harold BUTTON, and Lucille (BUTTON)SANDERS.

MJ Reynolds Sat Mar 8 1997 I am looking for current decendants of Johan Ludvig ANDERSEN.He homesteaded in Canadian County in late 1880's. He had 4children (2 girls and 2 boys) The boys were Johan Ludvig ANDERSEN andChristian Erhard FLYGER ANDERSEN. Charlotte ANDERSEN (m. Atkinson HILL).Adriiane Margrethe ANDERSEN (d. 1887 in Aalborg, Denmark)Johan ANDERSEN (the elder) had a twin sisterAndriane Margrethe ANDERSEN (m. Niels RASMUSSEN) anda 1/2 sister, which is my ancenstor, Annine Christine ANDERSEN(m.Lauritz JENSEN). They all immigrated from Aalborg, Denmark.I have extentive family data on one side of these peoples familyline (FLYGER family), but I am void of information on theANDERSEN side.

Beverly Collins Thu Mar 6 1997 Looking for info on WILLIE ANNA COLLINS. She was born about 1868 in ClayCounty Kentucky. Came to I.T. and married W.P. REED in the Wilburtonare about 1890. Their children: MARGARET b. 1892; SUSAN b. 1895;WILLIAM b. 1897; RAYMOND b. 1900; WILLIE ANNA REED died about 1960 andis buried at El Reno, Canadian Co, OK. How can I find the name &location of the cemetery?

Robin Bailey Thu Feb 27 1997 I am trying to find information about Issac Shepard BAILEY in Canadian Co. Oklahoma. One of his sons was George Washington BAILEY and one of hissons was Lynn BAILEY, who was born in Canadian Co. Oklahoma. Issac was born 4Sep 1848. George was born 4 Aug 1895. Lynn was born 4 Sep 1928.Any help would be appreciated.

Martha Woody Fri Feb 21 1997 Looking for info on WOODY family. George W. WOODY, born 8March 1882 and died abt Feb 1963. Don't know to whom he was married.Father was Samuel WOODY, mother Martha CUMMINGS. He lived inCanadian County in 1920.

M.J. Reynolds Thu Jan 30 1997 We are trying to contact decendants of the following people. We have extensivematerial on twin sister and 1/2 sister. Johan Ludvig ANDERSEN homesteaded in Canadian County. b. 4/11/1853Aalborg, Denmark d. 12/7/1917 Twin sister Adriane Margarethe Andersen b. 4/11/1853 d. 3/11/1910

Barbara Devine Tue Jan 28 1997 I am trying to find information about my G. grandfather Alexander WashingtonMcGREGOR who obtained land in El Reno, Ok in 1891 and filed his claim atGuthrie, OK. I know that many of his children also settled in El Reno. I have gone through some census of that time and found some information. I wouldbe interested in any information or historical societies that are available.

Meg Gentry Bookout Sat Jan 25 1997 CLOUSE and MATHIAS-looking for info on my mother-in-law'sfamily. Her name is OMIA ELIZABETH CLOUSE BOOKOUT. She wasborn in 1919 in El Reno. Her mother's name was MATHIAS andher father was CLOUSE. Anyone doing research on thesenames in Canadian County? Thanks!

Sally Scheller Fri Jan 1997 Marshall P. and Louisa Elizabeth (HIATT) HAND Henry C. and Eliza (CROY) EWING Milton McCLINTOC and Mary Marie (HAND) EWING, married 21 Jan 1907 in El Reno, Oklahoma Anything you could help me with the above ancestors would be appreciated. I know H.C. EWING, Proprietor was in business with a sawmill east of Friscoand three miles northeast of Yukon, where a new wagon bridge is built across the North Canadian river. I would like more information on H.C. EWING. I knowhe remarried after his first wife died. Thanks for you help.

Tommy C. Jenkins Thu. Jan 1997 I am interested in any information available on the James Henry JENKINSfamily. His first wife was Susie E. (WOODY) (BROWN) (MAYS) JENKINS anddied around 1910. They had one son named Helsey Brown JENKINS and adaughter Opal May JENKINS. James Henry JENKINS remarried a Bertha MayBOATWELL and had two children: Teddie JENKINS and Wilburn JENKINS.James Henry JENKINS lived around Carter and Stephens County until 1920.Sometime after 1920 they moved. I was told that James Henry and BerthaMay (BOATWELL) JENKINS died around El Reno in Canadian County during the40's. Any information of this branch of the family would be greatlyappreciated. I would be more than happy to pay for any costs pertainingto xeroxing, postage, etc.

John E. Ernest Mon Dec 16 1996 Looking for any information on the KEINER, ACOCK and SLIGERfamilies. My ancestor Dr. Keiner was in Choctaw Nationsomewhere between Ft. Smith and Stigler sometime after 1871.He may have been a Minister.

Brenda Means Sun Dec 15 1996 Need any/all info on Amanda Jane (WALKER) TINSLEY? Born June 21, 1889, died March 13, 1979. Relative info has her last residence as El Reno,Canadian County, Oklahoma. SSDI has her last residence as Choctaw, Oklahoma County,Oklahoma. Any help appreciated. Thank You.

Tami Ramsey Sat Oct 19 1996 TURNER - Searching for more information on George Henry TURNER who was born January 1851 in Ballard Co., KY and had moved from Parker County Texas to Geary, Canadian County, in 1907.  He died there in May 1914. He is buried in the Geary cemetery on blk 24, lot 13.  The plot was owned by a Gentry TURNER and I am trying to find out the family association between the two.  Any information appreciated.  Tami Ramsey

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