Information Wanted

Information Wanted Genealogical inquiries of fifty words or less wilt be published free to members of The Society. There will be a charge of $2.00 for each additional 25 words. For other persons, the charge is $5.00 for the first fifty words, and $2.00 for each additional 25 words, payable in advance. All inquiries should be typewritten or hand printed, double-spaced, and on one side of the paper only, accompanied by a 1etter requesting that the material be published in the Exchange. Inquiries should be brief, and should contain dates, localities and other identifying data. Full name and address of the sender should be given. ADAMS. Searching for parents of Silas Jackson Adams, born 28 May 1851, son of Henry and Julia (Bich) Adams. Were these parents born in Massachusetts? Did they have other children? Silas J. Adams came to Michigan in 1892. Both buried in Manistee County, Michigan. Mrs. Marjorie Crissman, 23250, Bolam, Warren, Michigan 48069. ADAms. Seek information on Richard Adams of Providence Township, Philadelphia County. He died 1747/8. His wife was supposedly an op den Graeff/Updegraff. His daughter Elizabeth Adams married 1st Thomas Bull, before 1730; 2nd Thomas Rossiter, 1751. Mr. William B. Saxbe, jr., 15 North Main Si., Mechanicsburg, Ohio 43041. BoYD. Seeking parents of my great, great grandfather John C. Boyd, born 1804, believe in Chester County, Pennsylvania; died August 1870, in Chester County. Mrs. I. Landis Haines, 13/6 East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, Pennsylvania 19320. BRous, BROUSE, BRAUSS. Need name of father of Thomas Brous, born 1744-; died 1815. Buried Old Baptist Burying Ground, Krewstown Road, Bustleton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Also need country of origin and the name of his wife. Mrs. G. A. Gordon, 6149 Erdrick St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19135, Joseph Buck, born 1764; married Rostra Dunn. Son Andrew Buck, born 1797; married Hannah Butt, ca. 1822. Was Joseph Buck the son of Nicholas Buck? Where was Andrew Buck married? Andrew Buck died in BUCK. 1869 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Roberta Daymon, 33 Chestnut Valley Drive, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 18901 . CAIRNS., Desire contacts with descendants of William Cairns, born ca. 1765 in Ireland; died 1854 in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He married Agnes Martin as 1st wife. She was born 1768 in Ireland; died 1846 186 Information Wanted 187 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Children: David Cairns, born 1796; Rachel Cairns, born 1798, married a Mr. Hawthorne; William Cain's, born 1802, married Elizabeth Warnock; Samuel cairns, born 1805; Jesse Cairns, born 1807; Mary Cairns, born 1810; died 1849, married Richard Fulkerson; and John Cairns, born ?. Mr. Donald Subletie, 31209 Huntley Sq. East, Birmingham, Michigan 18009. CUSTARD, CUSTER, KESTER. Searching for parents of William Custard, born 22 November 1766; died 13 September 1844. Married 1st Margaret Sterner; 2nd Margaret (Hoenshield) Shook. Settled in Hamilton Township, now in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, ca. 1810. Earliest information found in baptism records of Shoernersville Evangelical Lutheran Church, 8 July 1792. May have had a sister Susanna Custard who may have married John Nicholas Rimmei, Mr. George H. Custard, 1255 South Hudson St., Denver, Colorado 80222. Need marriage date, ca. 1823/33. for Stephen Davenport and Helen &eider, at Plymouth, Luzerene County, Pennsylvania. Stephen Davenport was the son ofZiba Davenport. Need parents offielen Siekler, DAVENPORT. lane F. Cashin, P.O. Box 1053, Pt. Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742. , marDimoimi. Seek maiden name and ancestry of Susanna ried Nicholas Dilworth of Bristol, Pennsylvania. Member of Abington IM. Henry B. Hoff, 300 Central Park West, New York, New York 10024. Seek parents of Susannah Eaton, an English Quaker, who married Nicholas Weber, son of Christian Weber, at Germantown, Pennsylvania 28 May 1755. What church? They lived in Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1759 to 1781. A son Jacob Weber married Tag EATON. Lukens. Mrs. Tag G. Blake, 5/2 Greene St., Newtown, Pennsylvania 18940. ELLOT, ELLIOTT. Seeking information on birthplace and date of birth, ancestors and descendants of Peter Eliot, who died in 1688, of Carcus Also any information of birth Hooke, Pennsylvania, wife Lucie place and dates, wives and children ofIsrael Elliott, born after 1763; died December 1823, of Darby, King sin and Tinicurn and Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He was the father of Israel S. Elliott, born 1791/2; Mary Elliott Ewing Braxton and others. Some connection with Elizabeth Guy Eliot, niece of Sir William Penn, Israel Moore and Christopher Taylor. Also seeking information on Elliott Family Bible sold in Philadelphia during the depression years. Will appreciate any information received. Mrs. Emily Doyle, 1327 Orchard St ,, Philadlephia, Pennsylvania 19124. The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 188 Susan Everly, born 20 April 1797; died 12 January 1882 in Philadelphia; married Benoni C. duPlaine, who was born 4 July 1800; died EVERLY. 29 December 1869 in Philadelphia. Need her parents, dates. Mrs. Julius C. Gray, 148 Seapine Road, R. D. 1, North Chatham, Massachusetts 02650. Fox. Seeking parents of my great, great, grandfather George W. Fox, born 1811, believe in Easton, Pennsylvania; married ca. 1831 to Marpre' L. Wilkinson, born 1813 in Pennsylvania. Mrs. I. Landis Haines, 1316 East Lincoln Highway, Coatesville, Pennsylvania 19320. GRISSINGER, GRIESINGER. Compiling "Some Descendants ofjohn Grissinger, 1755-1853, of York County, Pennsylvania." Desire information on any Grissinger lines, history, Bible records, documents, photographs. All corresondence welcome. Mrs. G. William Grissinger, 33449 North Deer Creek Lane, Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124, Need father of Charles Jenkins, born 1805; died 1880. Probably lived in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mrs. G. A. Gordon, 6149 Erdrick St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19135. JENKINS. Searching for parents of James McGinnis, born near Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; married Priscilla Dalby, 6 March 1806. Son James Meginnes, born 17 January 1813; married Rebecca Poulton, 25 December 1839. He owned a pottery in Plumstead, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. MCGINNIS, MEGINNES. Mrs. W. Sanderson Detwiler, 9 Turner Court, Princeton, New Jersey 08540. MCLAUGHLIN. Seek information on John McLaughlin, wife and siblings. Also ancestry of Barbara Stem(m)ler, born 1849, believed to have been the daughter of John Stem(m)ler, She married 1st, William James McLaughlin; 2nd George "jocky" Sylvester in 1911. She is believed to be buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. During her lifetime both families lived in Manayunk, Philadelphia. betty Bramiett, State Highway #73, Atco, New Jersey 08004. MARK, MARKS. Need parents, wife and/or siblings of Captainjohn Mark(s), who died in New Orleans, Louisiana? His eldest son, Peter Mark, born 1817?; died 1890; of South Front St. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married Susanna (Sarah) Beck, who was born 1830?; died 1891. Children: Harry Mark, born 1853, died 1927; Joseph Mark, died 1900; Charles Mark; Jane Mark (Gaffney) and Sarah Mark, born 1849, died 1932. Betty Bramleit, State Highway #73, Arco, New Jersey 08004. /*motion H'anied 189 MILLER/H UGHES Seek ancestry of Elizabeth Miller, born Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1754, died 1802. Married in 1781, John Hughes of Carlisle. Henry B. Hoff, 300 Central Park West, New York, New York 10024. ,Noll NU 'S. lA1110 were the parents of Lavina Nolf (Nulf)? She raised by the Putney family in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. She married Benjamin Franklin Courson, 27 November 1856 in Armstrong County. She died in Manistee County, Michigan in December 1900. Mrs. Marjorie Crissman, 23250 Bolam, Warren, Michigan 48089, Who were the parents of David Parks (Park)? He was born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania in 1801. He had a brother Thomas Parks, born ca. 1797 in Pennsylvania and a sister Elizabeth Parks who married Charles Ramsey and lived in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Possibly other brothers and sisters. David Paarks died in 1870 in Knox County, Ohio. PARK, PA R KS. Mrs. Martha 1.. Burichead, 149 South Bush St., Orange, California 92668. Wanted maiden name of two sisters, Hannah and Sarah. Hannah, horn in 1763, married James Simpson in 1785, joined Salem (New Jersey) Friends Meeting. Hannah & James Simpson's daughter I married a Mr. Foster. Moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hannah Simpson remembered her sister Sarah Rogers of Upper Penns Neck, Salem County, New Jersey in her will in 1825. Sarah married Amos Rogers of Upper Penns Neck in the 1790's. Their son John Stratton Rogers moved to Burlington County, New Jersey and had many descendants. A daughter of Amos and Sarah Rogers, Eliza Rogers married Benjamin Alloway of upper Penns Neck in 1824. r ROGERS, 51 M PSON . Mrs. Henry Carter Patterson, 400 North Walnut St., West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19380. •SuEss, Seeking information on Anna Elizabeth Suess, probably born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, ca. 1740. Father may have been Balthazar Suess who arrived in 1737 and died in 1765. She married Carl Risch (Rush) before 1753, a Lutheran, and immediately moved to Augusta, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died there after 1806. Dr. Dorothy Boyd Rush, 467 Eagle Lane, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801. Seeking information about Stephen Titus who married Susan Sarah Girton 22 April 1852, Newtown, Pennsylvania. Stephen Titus was born 1831 in New Jersey. He had a brother Samuel Hiliborn Titus. TITUS . Mr. Richard 0_ Titus, 231-9 Lucas Lane, Voorhees, New Jersey 08013.