| OUR FAMILY'S GENEALOGY I've put some brief summaries of our families below. We're always on the lookout for more branches of our family tree. Some of these branches we know quite a bit about; others we know almost nothing except the surname. Have a look and see if any of these roots connect with yours! Click the link below. AUSTIN: Were in North Carolina in early 1800's. Might have been in Indiana awhile. Moved to Missouri (Grundy Co.) in mid- 1800's, then to Arkansas by 1838 and back to Missouri (some in Livingston Co.) BEATY: In Vigo Co., IN around 1825-1835 until after 1872. Moved to WV. One son came to OK during Cherokee Strip and changed spelling to BATY. BOUDEN: Possibly in North Carolina. Married an Austin. CLEMMONS or CLEMENTS: In KY DORSEY: In TN in 1811 DUNN: In Pendleton Co., KY by at least late 1700's. Some came to OK in late 1800's (after Cherokee Strip had opened). ERBACHER: Some came from Bavaria to Baltimore, perhaps in 1834, some possibly to New York. FORD: In New Hampshire as early as 1840. Moved to Livingston Co., Missouri around 1860's. There is some question that this surname might have been shortened from MUGFORD OR MUCKFORD, probably before 1840, but this hasn't been verified. FOX: From McMinn Co.,TN, and possibly VA, and migrated to OK FULLER: Diane is a direct descendant of Edward FULLER and his son Samuel who were passengers on the Mayflower. The line goes FULLER, BONHAM, DUNHAM, DUNN, BATY, MICHAEL. HALL: In VA (now Mason Co., WV) in early 1800's. In Vigo Co., IN by 1859 probably. HORTON: From TN HUDDLESTON: Probably in AR or TX in mid-1800's. Supposedly Cherokee Indian but this hasn't been verified. HUGHES: In VA/WV (Mason, Harrison, Wood, Jackson Counties) KELLY: In TN or WV by mid 1850's. KESTERSON: NC to TN to AL to AR by 1838. LOFTON: In Washington Co., Kentucky at least by 1813; perhaps in North Carolina around 1775. Might have gone later to Indiana. MELTON: In TN by mid 1850's. Some came to TX and on to OK by early 1900's. MICHAEL: Immigrated from Bavaria to Baltimore, MD, in 1834. Some of the family moved to southeast IN before 1855, Iowa in 1868 and some moved on to Grant Co.,OK in 1894. MOORE: Same location as above in Indiana at least by 1834. MYERS: In N. Carolina, TN. Some moved to Pontotoc Co., OK by early 1900's. ORNE: In Washington, New Hampshire as early as 1840. POLK: Probably came from SC or TN, but settled in Pike Co., AR (later became Howard Co.) by 1850. SALYERS: Near Fallen Timber Branch, Indiana. This is believed to be near the present town of Bear Branch, Ohio Co., IN. Might have been across the county line if Ripley Co., IN. SEALS: Some in family spell it CEALS. Might have been in Kentucky in 1770's, but probably they were in Cabarrus Co., NC by the early 1800s, in Washington Co., IN by 1815, and then in Hancock Co., IL by 1836. SMITH: In VA and later KY STAATS: Barrevelt/Barneveld in Province of Gelderland,Holland. Emigrated to NJ or Delaware by 1670?, then to WV STAPLETON: Were in TN in mid 1800's. Some moved to Hunt Co.,TX, and then to OK. The story in our family is that Stapleton twin brothers came to OK around Pauls Valley area in mid-1890's to get free Indian land (because they were supposedly Indian--hasn't been verified yet)but at least one left to go back to TX because he was too homesick. STEPHENS: In AR in mid-1800's. They might have come from AL. In Arkansas, they were in Sevier Co., Pike Co., & Howard Co. Some moved to Indian Territory (area later was Pontotoc Co., OK) by 1900. STONEMAN: From TN (McMinn Co.?) |
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