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Subject: [RHEA-L] Fw: [MODAVIES] Daviess Co. Index "Memories"
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 06:06:49 -0700

Good Morning! I'm forwarding this from the Daviess County, Missouri mailing
list.
There are some mention of Rhea, although I think in my particular case it
was spelled either
Ray or Rae. Thank you and hope this is a lead for someone. Marie
Lewis-Cook
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Subject: [MODAVIES] Daviess Co. Index "Memories"


> I scanned through the book and made up an quick index. If you would like
a
> copy of the book let me know. It will probably be mid summer for printing.
>
> Eleanor
> --------------------
> Book "Memories" by John F Jordin
>
> - index of names
>
> Pleasant Blakely- 4 pgs. He was a fiddle player, held community dances at
> his home.
>
> David McCue - 4 pgs. Reared one of the largest families.
>
> Theodore Peniston - 4pgs. Opened a horse mill for grinding. The
foundation
> for the first town - Millport. Josiah Morin, John A. Williams Milford
> Donaho.Lomas & Jacobs. George Williams. John Rhea.J T Day.
>
> Addison Price -4 pgs. the charivari. Will McNeill.pioneer doctors.
>
> The Jordins -8 pgs. Mariam McNeill. Edmiston. Pinkerton. William Conklin.
> How the " String latch " worked and was made. Slave Flet. John D
Gillilan.
> Mary Callison. Susan Rhea. Robert Russell. Samuel Beard. First marriage
in
> Jamesport township. Civil War story.
>
> Joseph W Rose MD - 5 pgs. Mary Kennedy.
>
> Wood Burge - 4 pgs.
>
> The Hamblins - 2 pgs.
>
> Gabriel Louis Ballinger - 4 pgs, Gen. Wm Jennings. Santa Fe Trail.
Preacher,
>
> Samuel K Dinsmore- 5 pgs. Martha Blakely, physical description of
Samuel
> Dinsmore. A L Martin. Nath Snider.
>
> Jennings Ballinger - 7 pgs. Physical description . Angeline Jennings.
> Abner Baker. Dr Daniel Bates. Silas Woodson. Randolph Herndon.
>
> Jonathan Oxford. 12 pgs. Elizabeth Spurlock. Description of log cabin.
> Civil War story. School with description of building. Short, Hansard,
Howell,
> Brown, Conklin, King Hiram.
>
> The Killing of William Crews - 8 pgs. Joseph Davis, Charles H Mansur,
Clear
> Creek church, Ann Weldon, Broomfield, Solomon Tomblin, George Crews,
> Thomas Perry, Jesse Clark, Dr F M David, Hicklin, Kessler, Kirk, Darr,
> Goben, civil war story,
>
> Lieut. Col. Samuel P Cox - 9 pgs- Capt. Rodgers, Kit Carson, Jim Bridger,
> Red Cloud, Civil War story, James Miligan, Clel Miller,
>
> Some Odd Characters- 2 pgs- Nathaniel Curtis,
>
>
> Zachariah West - 2 pgs. Civil War story
>
> Jefferson Kelly - 2 pgs. His "religious convictions" a cute story
>
> Religion in the Early Days - 6 pgs. Circuit rider, Abraham Millice,
> Robert Morgan, Ashbys, Thomas and Benjamin , William Redmond, William
> Robinson, George Flint, Cooper, French, Kessler farm, Martin, Ligitt,
> Leeper, Dryden, Chenoweth, Ven-Schivers,Reeves, Dr Caples, Bishop Marvin,
> Callison,
>
> Religion, cont. - 5 pgs. Churches, Clear Creek, Harmony and Ketron
Chapel,
> Nathaniel Davis, Hiram Poe, William Eads, Gabriel Ballinger, Phillip
Smith,
> Elder George Flint, Jacob Creath, Benjamin Lockheart, J M Henry, Calvin
> Reasoner, B H Smith, J W McGarvey, John A Brown, Elder Wright, Benjamin
> Matchett, Rev John W French, Alfred Cooper, Wm Houston, Ragan bros. Amos
> Coen, Cumberland Presby. John D Vincel,
>
> Daily life of the pioneers -10 pgs.
>
> Pastimes - 8 pgs. Aaron Wells, John Brown, Clay Oxford, a charivari, John
> Kincaid,
>
> Past times cont. 8 pgs, Harmony church literary society, John Rhea, James
B
> Drummond, Marve Scroggins, Columbus Burge, Joe Snider, George Peniston,
> Dr Girdner, Jerry Lile, Louis Kincaid,
>
> Pastimes cont. 9 pgs. 4th of July celebration, coon hunting, Levi Murry,
>
> Jamesport in the Early Days- 8 pgs- Gillilans, Waddell, Edmiston,
Callison,
> Drummond, Foster, Gay, Millers, McClungs, Hills, Auberry, Poage,
McNeil,
> Hampton Hamiton, Davis, Henderson, Leonard, Nickell, Mann, Baldwin,
Jenkins,
> Liggett, Dr Carr, Millice, McCoy, McFerran,
>
> Jamesport cont. - 10 pgs. Callison, elect constable, John Jordin
Marshall,
> fight- Gillians and Carters, Bunkers hardware, John Perry, A C McCord,
Andrew
> Gay, Rayburn, Lucien Oliver, Capt Simms, Maj McGee, Ab Carman, Dick
> Isherwood, Jim Wymore, Joe X Wright, A P Shour, Faulkner, Buzzard,
Champlain,
> Casey, Davis, Faulk, Paris, Groves. Lorrentz, Wm Curtis,
>
> Jamesport cont.- 6 pgs. Gillilan, Philpot, Dr James T Allen, Faulkner,
> Jordin, Ben Cook, railroad, Wynne, Dunn, Jones, Cruzan, Thomas, Barnes,
>
> Jamesport cont.- 7 pgs. First businesses, Hutchison, Mann, Callison,
Stine,
> Cherryble Bros., Layton, Wynne, Wright, Cloudas, Small, Holloway, Ballew,
> Tanner, Orcutt, Phillips, Murry, Miller, Marsh & Henley, Bunker & Wymore,
> Hutchison, Callison, Burton, Shour Stout, Hazelrigg, Carman, Clark,
>
> Jamesport Orphan home- Pendy Mann, Callison, Capt O Taylor, Ad Hese, Pat
> Faulk, Will Casey, Frank Davis, Art Noble, Howland, Cook, Layton,
> Richarson, Shanklin, McDougal, De Bolt, Gillilhan, Callison, Vance,
> Chenoweth,
>

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