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Surnames: ADDISON, BOWERMAN, HASTINGS
Researcher: Sonia Yaco
Email: anlex@itis.com
Date posted: Monday, June 1, 1998

I am seeking information about the parents or siblings of James ADDISON BOWERMAN, born Ontario City, New York 1817. He married to Amanda HASTINGS Medina County, Ohio 1838. He, his wife and children moved to Wakelee, Michigan. His father may have been William Bowerman.

Sonia Yaco
Anlex Computer Consulting
2343 West Lawn Avenue Madison, WI 53711

Surnames: BURNHAM, EASTMAN, SWEDENBORG
Researcher: William MacKay
Email: wmackay@bn.com
Date posted: Monday, June 1, 1998

EASTMAN, BURNHAM, SWEDENBORG. Researching followers of Emanuel Swedenborg who, among other places, alighted in Medina County (mostly in Seville). Chief among these were the Eastman and Burnham families. Nathan Clark Burnham settled here briefly in 1830s before moving on, but other Burnhams stayed on to generate and worship. The Eastman family were even more persistent: They maintained a Church presence here for seventy years at least. Does anyone know more ? Will share genealogical data freely. Thanks in advance. wmackay@bn.com

Surnames: AVERILL, FAIRBANKS
Researcher: Janice J. Gruber
Email: gruber@olypen.com
Date posted: Saturday, June 6, 1998

Searching for Edwin FAIRBANKS,and Benjamin AVERILL. These two men bought land together in Medina Co., 1838. What is their family connection? Janice

Surnames: ALBERTS, MUNSON, RIDENOUR, SAGE
Researcher: Russell C. Sage
Date posted: Sunday, June 7, 1998

Looking for information on the descendants of John P. MUNSON (June 1793 - 31 Mar 1851 Harrisville Twp., Medina Co., OH) and his wife, Mary (Polly) SAGE (1 Jan 1805 NY - 14 Apr 1864 Harrisville Twp.). They had 15 children; one daughter, Alzina (6 Nov 1820 OH - 17 Mar 1917 Harrisville Twp.) married Christian ALBERTS, Alfleta (c1823 OH - 20 Jul 1845 OH) married David RIDENOUR and Susanna (c1831 OH) married 26 Apr 1851 James RIDENOUR. Would appreciate any info and to contact any descendants who may still be in the area.

Surnames: PURKEY
Researcher: Donna Booth
Email: DJBOOTH@worldnet.att.net
Date posted: Sunday, June 7, 1998

Looking for PURKEY. Found Henry Purkey and P. Purkey in 1850 census. Are they in any other census lists? Any family listed?

Donna Booth

Surnames: ARMBRUST, ARMBRUSTER
Researcher: Lori Medley
Email: medfly@pacbell.net
Date posted: Thursday, June 11, 1998

MEDINA Co. OH ARMBRUST/ARMBRUSTER's Looking for info on Martin Armbrust b. 1831, probably Alsas France /Elsas Germany. He married Marie Ann Muntzinger and their first son, Joseph, was born in Ohio in 1856. The family moved to DuPage Co. IL by 1860. Any info appreciated. Lori

Surnames: CONRAD, PHELPS
Researcher: lnalean
Email: lnalean@tdsi.net
Date posted: Thursday, June 11, 1998

I am looking for any information on Rensselear G. Phelps and Mary A. Conrad who were married in Medina county on July 13, 1837. I am not sure of the spelling of Rensselear. He might of been known by R.G. He may of been born on March 17, 1808 in Massachusetts and Mary might of been born May 22, 1818. Their children, most of whom, were born in Medina county include: Lewis L., Homer Henry, Larua A, and John W.

Thanks for any information you can give me!

Surnames: HOWE, HULET, WALKER
Researcher: Frederick E. Drew, M.D.
Email: fdrew@kendaco.telebyte.com
Date posted: Saturday, June 13, 1998

Hello, I am Fred, the new kid on the block. My search is for data on John HULET who married Sarah HOWE and later, Hannah WALKER. John HULET was born 20 Mar 1756 in Killingly, CT and died 26 Aug 1841in Brunswick, Medina, OH. Sarah (Howe) HULET died 21 Jan 1797 in Berkshire, MA. John married Hannah WALKER 22 Oct 1797 in Tyringham, Berkshire, MA.

The Howe/HULET children married into the following families:
Achsah b. 5 May 1784 m.Seymour Chapin d. 24 Sep 1833 Brunswick, Medina, OH
Betsy
John
Wealthy
Isaac b. 22 Jun 1792 m. Sally Lane d. 1885 Brunswick, Medina, OH
Sally
Westley b. 15 Aug 1794 m. Sally Turner d. 17 Feb 1861 Brunswick, Medina, Oh
John b. 13 Oct 1796 m. Minerva Safford

The Walker/HULET children married into the following families:
Sally b. 2 Jan 1799 m. Joel Warner Curtis
Abijah b. 24 Aug 1801 m. Elmina Turner
Fletcher b. 6 Apr 1803 m. Fanny Granger
Jane Teressa b. 26 Feb 1805 m. Aaron Porter
Betsey Ann b. 7 Apr 1811 m. Nathan Foster
Samuel b.3 Feb 1814 m. Cornelia Hosford
Elmina b. ?? m. George Walker

I need the names of Hannah WALKER's parents and any data on the families listed above.
Help would be appreciated.
Fred
Frederick E. Drew, M.D.
6198 Grandridge Drive SE
Port Orchard, Wa 98367-9542
fdrew@kendaco.telebyte.com

Surnames: BEIR, HILLYER
Researcher: Randy Hillyer
Email: marianh@tusco.net
Date posted: Monday, June 15, 1998

Searching for decendents of Addison & Ermina HILLYER BEIR. They lived in Seville, Ohio in the early part of the 1900's. The had three sons: Frank, Spurgeon and Earl. Have been unable to trace family after 1929. Searching for information for the Hillyer Family Tree.

Surnames: PHILLIPS
Researcher: Kim Phillips Randolph
Email: grandolph@sun-spot.com
Date posted: Friday, June 19, 1998

PHILLIPS. Looking for any information on James PHILLIPS who resided in Hinkley, Medina Co., OH in 1850-51.

Thank you for your time,
Kim Phillips Randolph

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Surnames: BARNES, BOLEY, BROUSE, BROWAND, CURRY, DAGUE, DRUSHAL, ENSIGN, GARVER, GAULT, HAGEMAN, HAWK, HOSTETLER, LEIBY, LEININGER, MCDONALD, MORSE, TINSLER, TURNER, WHITE, WISSLEGREN
Researcher: Carole Schetter
Email: SCHETTER@worldnet.att.net
Date posted: Friday, June 19, 1998

I am searching MANY surnames in Medina County, most of whom lived in the western part of the county. The names are: BARNES, BOLEY, BROUSE, BROWAND, CURRY, DAGUE, DRUSHAL, ENSIGN, GAULT, HAGEMAN. HOSTETLER. GARVER. HAWK LEIBY, LEININGER, MCDONALD, MORSE, TINSLER, TURNER, WISSLEGREN, WHITE. Thank you for this web page! Carole Schetter

Surnames: COLLAR, COON, GREEN
Researcher: Jacquelyn S. Collar
Email: JSCollar@aol.com
Date posted: Saturday, June 20, 1998

Looking for parents of Elizabeth Green and Wells Collar who married in Medina in 1838. Also would appreciate any info about her death. They had one child, Burr Warren Collar b.1840, married Clarissa Coon in Summit Co., 6 Oct.1861.

Thanks for the help.

Jacquelyn S. Collar (JSCollar@aol.com)

Surnames: LIND, ZIEGLAR, ZIEGLER
Researcher: Laurie Burk
Email: lburk@ix.netcom.com.
Date posted: Sunday, June 21, 1998

Am looking for any information on Jacob Laurence LIND. Born September 29, 1849 in Schoeneck/Nazareth area of Northampton Cty, PA, 9th child/4th son of John Philip and Elizabeth Whitesell Lind. Married March 3, 1873 to Maggie ZIEGLAR (ZIEGLER?) in Wadsworth/Medina, OH. One of his sisters also may have settled in that area -- Emma Louisa, 10th child, born February 8, 1851, married to ? Grover. Believe one or both of these families may have migrated to the West, possibly Oregon or Utah. Any information on children or descendants would be appreciated. Researcher is great-granddaughter of his youngest brother, Monroe Philip (1856-1926). Laurie Burk

Surnames: BUTLER, CLAIR, CLARE
Researcher: William Clair
Email: WEClair@aol.com
Date posted: Tuesday, June 23, 1998

Seeking info on a John L. Butler and his wife, Clarissa (Clare), m in Medina Co. 20Sep1835 (ref OH IGI).

I have been researching migration of Clair family from NY to IA- Clarissa was sister to my g-grandafther, Zolomon.

I have been trying to find their location, and time, after departing Ontario Co. NY.

Any info on either of these two, John and/or Clarissa, would be of help.

Surnames: POTTS
Researcher: Linda Bullard
Email: lcbullard@ucdavis.edu
Date posted: Wednesday, June 24, 1998

LESTER POTTS was born in 1919 and I believe died in 1981. He is the biological father I never knew. I am most interested in finding out more about him and if possible obtaining a copy of birth certificate, death certificate, obituary notice, etc. Thanks

Surnames: LINDERMAN, STORY
Researcher: Dianna Alaniz
Email: dianala@modempool.com
Date posted: Wednesday, June 24, 1998

STORY, LINDERMAN - Samuel S. STORY married Katherine LINDERMAN 29 Oct 1837 Medina Co, OH. From there the moved to DeKalb Co, IN. Samuel was born 1817 NY and died 1888 Kansas. She was born Abt 1819 NY and died between 1856 and 1860 in Indiana. Would like to find parents of Katherine.

Surnames: GRUBAUGH
Researcher: W. A. Grubaugh
Email: WGrub93551@aol.com
Date posted: Friday, June 26, 1998

Grubaugh, Franklin Amos
Grubaugh, Wilson

Surnames: PORTER, WORTHINGTON
Researcher: Sandy Ankney
Date posted: Saturday, June 27, 1998

Need information about Benjamin WORTHINGTON m Betsy PORTER 1809 Trumbull County. There was a son John b. June 30, 1829 Medina County. Benjamin WORTHINGTON died May 16, in Edgerton, Williams County, Ohio and his wife Betsy died Feb. 2, 1879 in Edgerton, Williams County Ohio. Benjamin was born in Pennslvania.

Surnames: NETTLETON, WASWORTH
Researcher: John E. Cyrus
Date posted: Saturday, June 27, 1998

Looking for information on Edward Wadsworth Nettleton of Medina, Medina County, OH

I know of 2 children - Paul Nettleton (believed to still be living) and Hollister Matthew Nettleton, deceased (my grandfather)

Any and all information would be appreciated

Respond to CY123@juno.com

Thanks!

Surnames: MAIN
Researcher: Carol Ann Kennedy
Email: colfaxgp@minn.net
Date posted: Monday, June 29, 1998

Searching for any info on John MAIN, born 1842 in Medina. Parents possibly Alexander and Elizabeth. Served in 42nd Ohio Infantry, companies B and K.


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