Clinton County, Illinois Surnames & Queries November & December 1998

Surnames: BRUEMMER
Submitter: Mel Nicholson (melnich@aol.com)
Date: 29 Dec 1998

Looking for information regarding Herman Bruemmer (Born Nov.16,1831 Herzlake,Germany and died in Carlyle,Il.Nov.30,1915).Marriage Records,Death Records,Cemetery Records.Also looking for information regarding a Wilhelmina Bruemmer(Born in Germany in 1847 and died in Germantown Illinois in Jan.1911 and is buried in the Germantown Cemetery.

Surnames: BRUEMMER NICHOLSON LUPKE DETERS BROWN LEONARD
Submitter: mel nicholson (melnich@aol.com)
Date: 29 Dec 1998

Surnames: FISCHER
Submitter: June Larsen (jmlarsen@aol.com)
Date: 26 Dec 1998

I found the following photograph in the Country Cottage Antique Shoppe in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL when I was there in October, 1998. It looks like it was taken before 1900. On the back is written "Josephine FISCHER." On the bottom of the picture is engraved "Germantown, Illinois." I would like to send this photograph to anyone interested in it. All that I ask is that you reimburse me the purchase price plus the postage to mail it to you.$1.32 total.

Surnames: GATLEY BOWEN
Submitter: Debbie Gwadera (DGwadera@juno.com)
Date: 17 Dec 1998

RE: Gartly,Gately,Gatley I am searching for information on Anna Gatley born abt 1807 in NC.or SC. she married William Henry Bowen, she was from Keyesport Clinton County Illinois, she moved to Bond County abt 1830 then to Barry Co. Missouri in 1850

Surnames: TRAINER TRAINOR MEYER
Submitter: Joe Trainer (joetrainer@aol.com)
Date: 15 Dec 1998

Surnames: MIDEKE MEDDEKE MEDEKE PETERS SEITZ
Submitter: denise payne (denp@xs4all.nl)
Date: 14 Dec 1998

Surnames: WHITLOCK
Submitter: Judith Vermilion (judith@sedonalink.com)
Date: 14 Dec 1998

Surnames: APPLE
Submitter: Judith Vermilion (judith@sedonalink.com)
Date: 14 Dec 1998

Surnames: VALENTINE NICHOLS
Submitter: BEv Wyman (Bevwyman2@AOL.com)
Date: 11 Dec 1998  

Surnames: QUAYLE HOLLAND SHEMWELL CLEMENS RAY
Submitter: Jennifer Hyde (hyde@quiknet.com)
Date: 07 Dec 1998

Looking for Holland and Quayle families in Clinton County, late 1800's.

Surnames: SCHRAG VOISEN CLOUSE HARTNAGE HERSTEIN VOGT
Submitter: Jim Bridges (jbridges@hvc.rr.com)
Date: 05 Dec 1998
URL: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~familypages/index.htm

Peter Schrag, b ca 1816 in Germany, married Margaret Voisen 5 Apr 1840 in St. Clair Co., IL. The family resided in what was then Ridge Prairie, St. Clair, IL. Their children included Magdalena, Conrad, Peter, Elizabeth, Jacob, William, Daniel, and George Schrag. Several of these children moved to Clinton co. where they in turn raised their own families. More specifically, Elizabeth married David Clouse on 14 May 1865 in Clinton Co. William married Anna Eva Hartnagel in St. Clair co., but died in Clinton Co. Daniel married Maria Magdalena Herstein on 7 Mar 1878 and raised three children in Trenton, Clinton, IL. George married Caroline Vogt on 3 Mar 1885 in Trenton, Clinton, IL. George and Carline had eight children born in New Baden, Clinton, IL.As family historian of this branch of the Schrag family, I seek correspondence with descendants of family or those who know of their descendants. Jim Bridges, 4 Capital Drive, Washingtonville, NY 10992-1342

Surnames: COURSEY MCCLEARN MCCLERAN HOYLE
Submitter: Richard W. Coursey (rcoursey@interl.net) no longer valid
Date: 04 Dec 1998

Surnames: BECKERMANN NEIMANN KREIMER KOETTER
Submitter: Paul Kuestersteffen (mainline.paulk@cjnetworks.com)
Date: 04 Dec 1998

Interested in any information for the following Clinton, CO., ILfamilies: NEIMANN and BECKERMANN of Breeze and St. Rose areas andKREIMER and KOETTER of the Germantown and Damiansville regions.Period of interest would be 1850's through early 1900's.

Surnames: HEDIGER
Submitter: Frank Aronoff (FA1949@aol.com)
Date: 04 Dec 1998

HEDIGER details on John Hediger who arrived in Clinton County after 1850. Son Samuel Hediger b. Switzerland, 6/1851brother died in a railroad accident.

Surnames: RUTHERFORD RITZHEIMER WENDLER HARMS RUSS HOEFLINGER
Submitter: Dolores Tamoria (dollyt@wizard.com [email address no longer valid])
Date: 01 Dec 1998

Searching for any information on the Edward Rutherford family who resided in Trenton in the 1800's. Edward married Mary Ritzheimer and had three sons John, Edward and Frank. I do not know of any daughters.  Any info relative to this family would be greatly appreciated. Thank you Dollyt

Surnames: LACEY
Submitter: Robert Lacey (slacey@tminet.com)
Date: 27 Nov 1998

I am researching the following names. Thomas J Lacey - 15th Calvary Company D, Clinton Co. Ill.George Lacey - 15th Calvary Company D, Clinton Co, Ill. Carlyle, Ill.Any information would be appreciated.

Surnames: THOMPSON BENSON WENTWORTH DOW SMITH
Submitter: Donald D. Burchell (burch48@jps.net)
Date: 27 Nov 1998

Hannah Elmira Thompson, my grandmother, has conflicting information regarding her birthplace.Her father, William H. Thompson's mother was Hannah Wentworth and my grandmother is shown in the Wentworth Family volume as being born in Maine. However, her death certificate shows her place of birth as Farmer City, Illlinois on Dec. 26 1868. Are there Vital Records available to be reached?

Surnames: GOLDSMITH ROPER WILLIAMS STEPHERSON
Submitter: Danny Goldsmith (ausmth@juno.com)
Date: 24 Nov 1998

I am searching for: the father of Squire Mansfield Goldsmith. The parents of and first husband of Mary Williams Roper Goldsmith.They are my G-G grandparents. Mary had a son named Carol Roper from her first marriage. I am also looking for the death of Squire's mother Mary Goldsmith. She might have been using Stepherson as she was re-married to George Stepherson and had a daughter with him named Suzanna.Squire was married in Clinton Co. His son John was born in Clinton Co.

Surnames: SHOLAR RAYNOR WARWICK POPE
Submitter: matthew sholar (coolbreeze16@hotmail.com)
Date: 23 Nov 1998

Surnames: MURRAY, NORMAN, SHEPHERD
Submitter: Eileen Smith (hepgrannie@aol.com)
Date: 21 Nov 1998

Chester MURRAY B.Can 1838 m. Lucy(?) b.IL 1840. They lived in Clinton Co in 1880 and had 8 children at that time; William H., Harry W., Emilept (sp?), Lucy E, John, Charles, Hattie and George W. William H. b.Trenton, married Vesta NORMAN b.Aviston and issued Myrtle MURRAY, my gm b.Trenton 1884 who married Thomas A. SHEPHERD.Any information will be greatly appreciated.

Surnames: MCGAUGHEY MCCRARY
Submitter: James F McGaughey (jamesmcgaughey @ mci2000 . com [email no longer valid])
(FballBrew@yahoo.com)
Date: 21 Nov 1998

McGaughey, William Grant born Newark Ind, July 24th 1863,Married an Anna McCrary in Clinton Ill (?), died Nov 23, l936,St Louis. Is he buried in Clinton? and what where his parents names? Son Fred Guy McGaughey born Feb 8, 1905,in Clinton Sister Anna Eliza Born Edinburg Ill, Feb 8, l868, died March 9,1944 burried in Clinton

Surnames: FREMGEN
Submitter: Raymond E. Brogan (webrogan@aol.com)
Date: 16 Nov 1998

Surnames: BRADSHAW NELSON
Submitter: Mary Jennings (hermosajenn@msn.com)
Date: 16 Nov 1998

Surnames: BRADSHAW NELSON
Submitter: Mary Jennings (hermosajenn@msn.com)
Date: 16 Nov 1998

I am looking for any information on Louesa Jane Bradshaw born on 3/6/1860 in Trenton, Clinton County, Ill. She was the daughter of Charles A. Bradshaw and ? Nelson. Any information on this family would be greatly appreciated. I am willing to share information.

Surnames: LAWHORN
Submitter: Paul Adams (pa27@jps.net)
Date: 09 Nov 1998

Surnames: DULLE WEMPE HUNDMANN/HUNDMAN HUNTEMANN ALBERS GRAWE BRAND(E) WEH WELAGE
Submitter: Margaret Fallone (mfallone@aol.com)
Date: 08 Nov 1998

Surnames: RUTHERFORD
Submitter: Dolores F. Tamoria (dollyt@wizard.com [email address no longer valid])
Date: 06 Nov 1998

Searching for genealogical information relative to the birth date, parentage and other siblings and relatives of one JOHN E. RUTHERFORD born about 1884-1886 in TRENTON, CLINTON CO., IL. He had two known brothers: FRANK AND EDWARD. He married FRIEDA WENDLER of COLLINSVILLE, MADISON CO., IL. in about 1905 or 1906 and settled in LEBANON, ST. CLAIR CO., Any information relative to the above would be greatly appreciated. Thank you Dollyt

Surnames: PUGH PEW
Submitter: Nancy Pugh (cajunp@cvtv.net)
Date: 05 Nov 1998

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