Kosciusko County, Indiana

Posted Queries for April thru May 1998



SURNAMES: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Surnames: AUGHENBAUGH, BURKHEAD
Researcher: Mike Fritsch
Email: MFritsch@logikos.com
Date posted: Monday, April 13, 1998

Need info re. the identity of the parents of Edwin Leroy AUGHENBAUGH, born in Kosciusko Co., IN on Feb 22, 1872. He married Anna BURKHEAD in Adams Co., IN on Jan 01, 1896. Rumor has it that he was the illegitimate son of a gentleman and his maid.

Surnames: DAVENPORT, EVANS, GAUSE
Researcher: Particia Evans Keil
Email: PEKeil@aol.com
Date posted: Tuesday, April 21, 1998

Looking for information on John, Bessy(Elizabeth) EVANS and family. John was Civil War Solider. In the cavalry. Fawntell was born abt. 1860's. This is my grgandmother. She married a man named GAUSE. They had 2 sons. They divorced. Went back to her maiden name. The sons were Loveat and Fatale (various spellings) Jaquetta married Brewster DAVENPORT and moved to Spain . She died 1924 or there about. I do not have any information on Charles. My dad said that Loveat a.k.a. Lee Barton EVANS, was born in Warsaw, Indiana. My ggrandmother took in another child Maxwell Mathews (EVANS) .Also in Warsaw. Does this ring a bell with anyone??? If so please E-mail me. Thanks Pat Evans Keil

Surnames: BEIGH
Researcher: Debbie Jones
Email: DJones9789@aol.com
Date posted: Thursday, April 23, 1998

BEIGH surname. Looking for any information on my 3rd great grandfather, Reuben BEIGH, my 2nd gr. grandfather, Levi BEIGH and my gr. grandmother, Daisy BEIGH. Reuben and Levi were not born in Kosciusko County, but Daisy was. If anyone has any family with this last name, I would like to hear from you.

Surnames: BELT, BRADY, DOUGLAS, DOUGLASS, GRAVES, UNDERHILL, WILLIAMS
Researcher: Pat Dupes-Matsumoto
Email: pdupes@pacbell.net
Date posted: Thursday, April 23, 1998

Searching for family of Elizabeth UNDERHILL enumerated in the 1850 census in Warsaw in the household of William WILLIAMS and her daughter Eliza Ann. WILLIAMS children are James H, Joseph R, Mary E, & Warren per this census. Elizabeth's children from her marriage to [?] DOUGLAS/DOUGLASS believed to be James who m1 Eleanor UNDERHILL Mar 19, 1840, m2 Betsy Ann BRADY June 3, 1841; Thomas who m Angeline BELT Sept 9, 1843; Lucinda who m Wm C. GRAVES Nov 7, 1850. Additionally Elizabeth m2 Daniel UNDERHILL Aug 25, 1840.

Surnames: EDGINGTON, GRIMES, HANEY, HORICK, HORRICK, PITTENGER
Researcher: Bob Horick
Email: horick@southwestern.edu
Date posted: Tuesday, May 5, 1998

I seek information on John HORICK/HORRICK (b. 1800 Allegheny Co, PA) who lived south of Warsaw, IN, from about 1865 until his death in Oct 1883; on his wife, "Polly" Mary GRIMES (b. 1803 Allegheny Co, PA d 1892); and on their Indiana descendants. Two of his grandaughters also lived near or in Warsaw; Queen (b abt 1860 OH) married Wm. EDGINGTON and, later, HANEY and Blanche (b abt 1870 OH) married Henry PITTENGER and died near Warsaw after 1925. Any help would be much appreciated. If you need any Texas research done, I'm an enthusiastic digger and the state library in nearby Austin is quite good.

Surnames: BENHAM, BYBEE, MCGREW, ROACH, SILVER
Researcher: Beth Smith
Email: BSmith7439@aol.com
Date posted: Tuesday, May 19, 1998

I am looking for information on Peter W. SILVER, born 1809, in Koscuisko Co., Indiana. He married Mary BENHAM, and they had at least three sons: William Morrow SILVER, born 8/29/1855 in Conshocton Co., Ohio; John SILVER and Joseph SILVER. William Morrow SILVER married Sarah BYBEE, Lucendia Jennie MCGREW, and Mary Ann ROACH from New York. His children with Mary Ann were Leona, Harry, Nellie, and Grayce. If you have any info., please contact me. Thanks.

Surnames: FRANTZ, LENTZ, SCHWEITZER, WHITEHEAD
Researcher: Stephen P. Lentz
Email: Stephen.P.Lentz@wdc.com
Date posted: Friday, May 22, 1998

Looking for information regarding connections to Cyrus LENTZ (b.28 AUG 1834, Dayton, OH, d. 23 Sep 1900 near Milford) family. Cyrus lived in and owned farms/land in both Elkhart and Kosciusko Counties. He married Mary Elizabeth WHITEHEAD (b. 5 Dec 1834, OH, d. 18 Jun 1902 in Logansport, IN) in 1852. Their children were Albert Marion (b. 1858), Emanuel (b. 1860), Moses F. (b. 1861), Dessie (b. 1863), Jane (Jennie) (b. 1867), Olive Elizabeth (b. 5 Dec 1876 in Milford), and Charlie (b. 1881). Parents of Cyrus were Jacob F. LENTZ and Sophia SCHWEITZER, residents of Dayton, OH. Parents of Mary were Samuel WHITEHEAD and Sarah FRANTZ, residents of Elkhart Co. Thanks!

Surnames: BERRY, DILSAVER
Researcher: Anne Young
Email: French4cat@aol.com
Date posted: Tuesday, May 26, 1998

Looking for ancestors or descendants of Joseph W. DILSAVER, b Ohio 1867. Lived in Kosciusko Co. in 1920. Mother was Martha A. BERRY DILSAVER, sisters were Daisy and Emma, children were Charles, Theodore, and Nellie.

Surnames: ALLY, ANDREWS, JONES, ROUSE
Researcher: Donna Day Agan
Email: Donagan996@aol.com
Date posted: Thursday, May 28, 1998

William Wilson JONES, b. 3 May 1830, Hinckley, Medina Co. OH. Son of John J. JONES and Myra (ANDREWS>/b>) JONES. Myra died in Ohio ca. 1839. John took his family to Whitley County, IN. When he remarried (to Susan ROUSE), son William left home at early age. He later married Harriet ALLY, 13 March 1862, probably in Kosciusko Co. Need their children's names. When John J. Jones died ca. 1871 was he living with son, William? In 1906 William had a Winona Lake, IN address. William died 11 Feb. 1911, probably near Pierceton, IN. Information about William Wilson Jones will help me sort out this puzzling Jones family.

Surnames: BEATTY, BENHAM
Researcher: Beth Smith
Email: BSmith7439@aol.com
Date posted: Friday, May 29, 1998

I am looking for information on James BENHAM, born abt. 1812 in NY, and his wife Elizabeth Jane BEATTY BENHAM, born about 1828 in OH. They were married in Kosciusko Co., Indiana on 10/5/1839 and they were listed in the same county on the 1850 census. The children living with them were Demster B., 9, James E. 8, and William E. 8. There was also a Laura BENHAM, age 46, living alone in the same county on the 1850 census. Please contact me with any info. Thanks.

Surnames: KIRKPATRICK, SILVERS
Researcher: Beth Smith
Email: BSmith7439@aol.com
Date posted: Friday, May 29, 1998

I am looking for information on Joseph M. SILVERS married to Sarah KIRKPATRICK on 6/20/1855 in Kosciusko Co., Indiana. Please contact me with any information. Thanks.

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