Volume 32, Number 3 - Spring 1993


Bits and Pieces
by Linda Myers-Pbinney

Need info on GEORGE WASHINGTON CASE and MARY ANN LAWERY CASE. George Washington Case had a trading post or store in Ozark County around 1900 and lived near McClure. Also interested in GEORGE LAWERY who was assistant chief in the Cherokee Tribe in Oklahoma Ca. 1900. Send info to Belinda Nix Gauthreaux, 1804 Oak, Oak Grove, MO 64075.

Searching for photograph and descendants of MICHAEL HORINE, born 23 October 1839 in Washington County, Mo. He was a sergeant in Company "F" of the 24th Mo. VOLUNTEER INFANTRY. At one time he served as sheriff, circuit clerk and recorder in Barry County, Mo. He died in 1926 and was buried at the Cassville Cemetery, Cassville, Barry County, Mo. Please write J. Randall Houp, P0 Box 608, Alma, AR 72921-0608.

Information needed on family of CHESLEY SIMONS, a doctor, listed in 1850 census of Rossie, N.Y., and 1900 census of Beaver Township, Taney County, Mo. 1900 census lists CHESLEY B. SIMONS ofHercules, b. New York, wife ALICE HUFF of Brown Branch, and stepchildren NELLIE J. HUFF, age 13, b. Ky.; NANCY B. HUFF, age 9, b. Mo.; LOTTIE HUFF, age 7, b. Mo.; and JOHN W. HUFF, age 6, b. Mo. Anyone with information on CHESLEY SIMONS or descendants of the HUFF children write Elwood M. Simons, Box 454, Rt. 2, Rossie, NY, 13646 or call collect (315) 324-5882.

Information desired on family of REV. WILLIAM H. HILTON, SR, b. 9/26/1803, d 1/9/1885, buried in Walnut Shade, Mo. Married to RHODA LAWSON; children included Samuel Wilson Hilton, James L., William Henry, Jr., Frederick, Ellen, Jasper N. and Josephine HILTON. Later married to MARTHA JANE (?) CRORY; children were John A., Henry L., Jesse E., and Isaac D. Rev. Hilton and Rhoda lived in Lawrence County, Mo. after leaving Virginia, then at Walnut Shade, then Ozark, Mo. Please contact Mrs. Eileen Collins, 918 N. East St., Bloomington, IL 61701.

Searching for information on WALTER SCOTT DIPLEY and GEORGE M. LUTTRELL, who were possibly instrumental in establishing the WHITE RIVER BAPTIST ASS’N near Forsyth, Mo. Family names include EDWARD and RACHEL LUTTRELL, JAMES LUTTRELL and wife (?)ROSS of Polk County; JOHN and AMANDA DIPLEY, WALTER SCOTT and MARY MAXWELL DIPLEY, and NANCY ALICE DIPLEY CLEMENTS of Chadwick, Mo., area; WALTER FRANK and NANCY FARMER CLEMENTS, JOHN HENRY and NANCY ALICE

DIPLEY CLEMENTS of Walnut Shade, Mo., area. Contact Mrs. Gwen Luttrell Dobson, 8801W. Bath St., Overland Park, KS 66212.

Looking for information or descendants of NEWT CAGLE and EURA ETHEL COKE CAGLE who lived in Protem, Mo., area 1916-1920 and previously in vicinity of Lead Hill, Ark. EURA ETHEL COKE CAGLE died ca. 1920 and was sister of VES COKE. Contact Clarice Cooper, 8412 Grandview Lane, Overland Park, KS 66212.

Beth Longley, 116 N. West Temple #19, Salt Lake City, UT 84103 desires information on the family of WILLIAM YOCHUM, married to BARBARA MOORE of Tennessee, who lived in Stone County, Mo. They first appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Mo. Information needed leading to their parents.

The Fulbright Family Reunion will be held June 25, 26 & 27 at the Quality Inn North, 3050 N. Kentwood, Springfield, Mo. This gathering is devoted to the descendants of John William Fulbright and Andrew Fulbright. We shall be sharing family history and genealogical information. A large agenda of activities is planned. Please contact the Fulbright Family Association, P.O. Box 3982 GS, Springfield, .MO 65808-3982.


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