Victor Hugo Noyes to Cora Noyes, December 1883
The date on the letter looks like Dec 1887 but Victor died in 1886. The date has been determined to be 1883, it being known that Victor was working in a tin shop in Kansas City in March of 1884. “I have many more envelopes than letters, and none of the letters were enclosed in […]
Alphadelphia Association
James Noyes Sr., b. 1793
James Noyes Sr., b. 1793 Sep 13 at Worcester Co. Massachusetts, died 1864 Aug 26 at Pavillion, Kalamazoo, Michigan was married to Sally Marble and Susan Waters. Direct line concerning this blog is through his son James Allen Noyes. James Noyes was a member of the Alphadelphia Association commune. He is observed here holding a […]
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Kalamazoo County Directory on Alphadelphia
I suppose I should look up the author, James M. Thomas, and see who he was. KALAMAZOO COUNTY DIRECTORY — WITH A — HISTORY OF THE COUNTY FROM ITS EARLIEST SETTLEMENT. CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH TOWN AND VILLAGE WITHIN THE COUNTY, ALSO, THE NAMES OF ALL PERSONS RESIDING IN THE SEVERAL VILLAGES IN THE COUNTY. […]
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Roswell Ransom at Alphadelphia
Roswell Ransom was a stockholder in the Alphadelphia Association. A brother of his was Dr. Farnsworth Fletcher Ransom, whose wife was Elizabeth Noyes, a sister of John Humphrey Noyes who founded the The Oneida Community. My James Noyes and John Humphrey Noyes were only 4th cousins, but I still have found it interesting that Elizabeth’s […]
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Dorothy Noyes and Lloyd McKenney
Lloyd Clinton McKenney, b. Jan 28 1909 in Chautauqua Co., Kansas, on July 28 1928 married, at Girard, Crawford, Kansas, Dorothy Nadeen Noyes b. Jan 13 1908 at Liberal, Barton, Missouri. Dorothy died April 28, 1985 at Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. Lloyd died Nov 17 1992 at Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas. Lloyd was a son of […]
Kalamazoo County Directory on James Noyes
From a “History of Kalamazoo County”: Dr. Nathan M. Thomas came from Jefferson County, Ohio, in June, 1830, and began the practice of his profession, being the first practising physician in the county. He lived on “the West-side,” until 1832, when he removed to the village of Schoolcraft, where he has since resided, having, for […]
Denison Hotel, from “This Strange Town–Liberal Missouri” by J. P. Moore
Checking with the copyright catalogue, I find copyright was made in 1963 by J. P. Moore but was never renewed, which means the book has entered the public domain. The author is long since deceased. THIS STRANGE TOWN–LIBERAL MISSOURI A HISTORY OF THE EARLY YEARS 1880 – 1910 BY J. P. MOORE Return to the […]
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