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Archive for December, 2008

Askins Cemetery-Henry Co. MO

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Just added the Askins cemetery in Henry County, Missouri.  Cemetery is located under the tab “Cemeteries”.

Ancestry Review

Monday, December 29th, 2008

   You may have wondered if it is worth the trouble and money to sign up for an Ancestry account.  In my opinion an Ancestry membership is well worth the money, but even better when the information is free.  Much of the information I need can be found on Ancestry saving me an expensive trip [...]

Pointer’s Creek Cemetery-Osage Co., MO

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

A transcription of the Pointer’s Creek Cemetery in Osage County, Missouri has been added under the Cemeteries tab at the top of the page.  The transcription was taken from “The Cemeteries of Osage County, MO”.  I hope to visit this cemetery in the near future and confirm the dates and names.

History of Ryors Missouri

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

From:  The Ghost Towns of Central Missouri by Kelly Warman-Stallings   Ryors               In the late 1860′s, Joseph Albertson built a general merchandise store that once was a center of trade in Crawford township.  The little town of Ryors, located in eastern Osage County, once consisted of a general store, post office, blacksmith shop, [...]

Dillon Cemetery-Benton Co., MO

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Dillon Cemetery in Benton County, MO is now available in the upper tab under “Cemeteries”.  Hope you find this useful.

Lambeth Cemetery-Maries County, MO

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Just a quick update to let you know I have added a transcription of the Lambeth Cemetery in Maries County, MO.  It is located at the top of the page under Cemeteries.

Lambeth Cemetery, Osage Co., MO and Documentation

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

When I began doing genealogy the first family I began research on was the Lambeth family. My mother was a Lambeth and her father was in a possession of a trunk with family photos and documents. This trunk was found by my mother after his death, it had apparently never been opened after he received [...]

Sarah “Sally” Dillon-Ireland and census records

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Sarah “Sally” Dillon was born in January of 1854 probably in Benton County, Missouri. She was the daughter of William T. and Cherry-Smith Dillon. On January 17, 1875 she married Francis Ireland. Prior to her marriage she had a son Lafayette Oliver Dillon, most likely born in Benton County, MO in 1874. The search for [...]