Month: February 2013
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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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John Edward Welch and Betsey Moore, died in Washington Parish, Lousiana
John Edward Welch and Betsey E. Moore were the parents of James Daniel Welch (direct line of my husband on the Hennesy side). James Daniel Welch was father of Nancy Caroline Welch, father of James Leon Hennesy, father of Esmond Edward Hennesy. A family genealogical question sheet that, in the early 1980s, I requested Ethel…
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SLOCUMB ORIGINS AND ANTHONY SLOCLUMB
SLOCUMB ORIGINS AND ANTHONY SLOCLUMB Excerpts from “History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocumbs of America” by Charles Elihu Slocum M.D., P.H.D. The Orijin of the Surname Slocombe, Slocum etc., iz of local karaketer, coming from the location ov an early setler at the Combe in southwestern England coverd by luxuriant growh ov the Sloe…
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Marriage License of Belle Sparks and George W. McKenney Jr.
Marriage license of George W. McKenney Jr. and Belle Sparks (line of the author). Issued in Chautauqua Co. Kansas on the 2nd day of June 1883. Thank you to Francis Partch for the copy.
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Rebecca Russell Noyes
Rebecca Russell, daughter of Samuel Russell and Lydia Wheeler, was the wife of James Noyes. She was born Aug 3 1773 in Worcester, Massachusetts, and died March 27, 1853 in Fremont, Steuben, Indiana. Much of her life was spent in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. The photo is courtesy Nancy Benton.
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Mention of James Kelly Crockett
James Kelly Crockett (direct line), born 1832 Sep 21 in Boone County, Missouri, died Oct 12 1909 in Chautauqua County, Kansas, is briefly mentioned in the below court case. A number of names below will be recognized by those famliar with Osage-French family histories. Joseph Revard Jr. and Franklin Revard were likely sons of Joseph…
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Daniel A. Brewer and Nancy Smith
Daniel A. Brewer Courtesy Nancy Benton Daniel A. BREWER was born 31 Aug 1784 in KY and died 9 April 1881 in Coatesville, Hendricks, IN. Daniel married Nancy SMITH. The family history on Daniel A. BREWER SR. (at least in our branch) had him born August 31 1784 in Germany or Holland, and that he’d…
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Hiram Atwell and Rachel Scagel
Hiram’s wife Rachel died in childbirth, the baby Francis dying a few days later. An older child, Hiram, took some medicine intended for his mother, and this caused his death later. Hiram kept the home together for his young daughters. When the gold rush started in California in 1849, he decide to go. He sold…
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Caroline Atwell Noyes Photo
Caroline Atwell, born 2 Oct 1835 at Waterbury, Washington Co. VT and died 18 April 1894 at Liberal, Barton, Missouri, was married to James Allen Noyes. Learn more about the family here. This photo was probably taken at Liberal, Missouri.
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Victor Hugo Noyes
Original image courtesy of Nancy Benton. Victor Hugo Noyes was a son of James Allen Noyes and Caroline Atwell Noyes, and elder sibling of this blog’s direct line Ray Noyes. Victor Hugo NOYES was killed by a train in Florida. Because of a yellow fever epidemic, his body was buried for a year there, then…