In German society there was a first name and a calling name, so John Jacob would have that name on church records, deeds, etc., but for anything else, he would be known as Jacob. There was a naming order for families. This was...
Read MoreThe Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans Cope, Edward Drinker COOTER, James Thomas, educator, was born near Monticello, Lewis county,Mo., Dec. 2, 1858; son of Elbert Wesley and Julia (Hamilton) Cooter;...
Read MoreMost headstones are quite old. The only info I have is on the Puhl Plot. John Peter Puhl b.Sept 12, 1847 d. July 10, 1923 Ellen Rose(Delamater) Puhl b. August 18, 1856 d. February 1, 1940 Birdie Puhl (Byrd Ellenor Puhl)...
Read MoreHere you can place a portion of your Lewis County Missouri family tree. If you have a family web page, I will place a link on this page instead. To place your tree here, or on our pages, contact me! Creasy – Creacy Family...
Read MoreCreasy/Creacy Family Tree: Donated by Angela DiBlasi 1. Thomas A. CREASY. Son of Thomas CREASY. Born About 1784 in Bedford VA. Died About 1864 in Lewis Cty MO. He married Elizabeth WILLIAMS, daughter of Roger WILLIAMS &...
Read MoreContributed by Angela DiBlasi A few paragraphs and then: “Now, about the Creaseys. My great granddad, Lloyd, came from Virginia (Dad said it was a part of the state which is now West Virginia). Lloyd’s mother came...
Read MoreCounty: Lewis Organized: January 2, 1833 Named after: Meriwether Lewis of Lewis and Clark Expedition and governor of Missouri Territory County seat: Monticello At the December term in 1838, the court appointed William Ellis...
Read MoreThe following are many of the abbreviationsthat may be found on Census Records. A -Aunt GGM-Great Grandmother R -Roomer AdD-Adopted Daughter GGGF-Great Great Grandfather S-Son AdS-Adopted Son GGGM-Great Great Grandmother...
Read MoreBibliography History of Lewis, Clark, Knox and Scotland Counties, Missouri, from the Earliest Time to the Present… St. Louis: Goodspeed Pub. Co., 1887. 1,229 pp. (Repr. Marceline: Missouri Hist. Pr., 1982. 1100pp.) Lewis...
Read MoreTo find your family member, on your key board, at the same time push “CTRL& F”. Then type the last name or first name of the person you are searching. Each time you push enter, the search box will move to the...
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