305th PACKTRAIN, QUARTERMASTER CORP.
Looking for information and pictures about this War World I Unit. My Grand-father was a cook for this Battalion.
Robert M. KENNARD Jr. 6504 White Swan Circle , Las Vegas, NV 89108-1812; Fax: (702) 258-4099; RKennardLV@COX.NET

BALT, HÖNEL, PAUDULA, SEDLACEK
Looking for ancestors, relatives, siblings and descendants of Josephine HÖNEL b. abt 1872-76 in Austria, probably Vienna (Wien) d. unknown. Married name may be PAUDULA or BALT. May have lived in Horn, Austria. Daughter Emma b. abt 1909 in Austria. Her father is Johann Edmund HÖNEL b. 1833 in Serovitz/Cernovice, County of Tabor, District of Pocatake, Bohemia/Czech who served 11 years in the Austrian army. Her mother is Anna Christina SEDLACEK b. abt 1850 in Bohemia/Czech. Sister of Leopold Rudolph HÖNEL b. Sept 18, 1880 and baptized in St. Peter & Paul RC Church, District XIII, Erdburg, Vienna (Wien) and died Jan 11, 1940 in Erie, Erie, PA, USA. Sister of Pauline Matilde HÖNEL, b July 26, 1872 in Vienna and Antonia Anna HÖNEL born Jan 1, 1875 in Vienna, Austria.
John G. FISCHER, 4532 Wisconsin Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89104-5515; 702-457-0486; lucky1570@cox.net

BENNER, FLUGLE, JONES, OVER, RUSSELL, SUTTONS, WATERS
Looking for other descendants of Samuel WATERS; b. 1805 in PA, and his wife Leah OVER b. 1811 in PA. They m. 12 Apr 1824 in Bedford, PA; they had a large family. I have identified 12 of their children:1) John F.; b. Abt. 1829 in Bedford, PA; m. "Mary", 2) David Y.; b. Abt. 1831 in Bedford, PA; d. 1865 in the Civil War, left dau Anna; b. Abt. 1856, 3) Anna M.; b. Nov 1833 in Bedford, PA; m. Henry M. RUSSELL d. Aug 1913, 4) Isaac O.; b. 23 Mar 1837 in Bedford, PA; m. Sallie JONES d. 2 Apr 1901in Howard Co, MO, 5) Ellen; b. 1839 in Bedford, PA; m. James W. BENNER,; 6) Eliza b. 11 Feb 1841 in Bedford, PA; m. Royal A. SUTTON, 7) James B.; b. 1843 in Bedford, PA, 8) William; b. 1845 in Bedford, PA, 9) Charles V.; b. Mar 1851 (twin) on the banks of the Ohio River ; m. Elizabeth "Lizzie" M. FLUGLE, 10) Kate L.; b. Mar 1851 (twin) on the banks of the Ohio River, 11) Jennie; b. Abt. 1854 in Urbana, IL, 12) Emma; b. Abt. 1866 in Urbana, IL. The family moved from Bedford, PA to Urbana, IL in March of 1851, taking a steam boat down the Ohio River. The boat capsized in OH, sending all of their household goods to the bottom of the river. Everyone was fine, but Leah gave birth to twins Charles and Kate on the river bank. They eventually bought the old Urbana House, refurbished and renamed it the Pennsylvania House. Samuel served a couple of terms as an Alderman, and several family members served in the Civil War from Urbana. Samuel d. Sep 1868, Leah d. Oct 1868.
Marlene WATERS WILLICK, 613 Bernini Street, Las Vegas, NV 89144; 702-645-8481; Marleneinlv@aol.com

BIHSON / BISSON, FISCHER
Looking for ancestors, relatives, siblings and descendants of Johann BIHSON / BISSON ; b. 1841 in Rheinland-Pfaltz, Ger.; m. Eva FISCHER, b. June 28, 1849 in Hördt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Ger. on June 1, 1871 in Bellheim, Germersheim, Ger. Eva FISCHER had a bro. Valentin FISCHER in Erie, PA and a sister Philippina FISCHER in Hördt, Germersheim, Ger. John and Eva immigrated to USA on June 28, 1871 on ship GERMANIA from Hamburg to Brooklyn, New York City.  Last known address in 1873 was 509 Henderson St. Jersey City, NJ. John’s occupation was as a butcher and he owned a small meat market in Jersey City. John is buried in Mountaindale, NY. Known children include Elizabeth, b. 1868 in Germany, Frederick (Fritz) b. July 30, 1872 in Jersey City, NJ and Willhema b. 1878 in Jersey City, NJ and John b. 1880 in Jersey City, NJ and served in the US Army in the Philippines in 1900. This couple had a total of 3 boys and 2 girls and one boy died at the age of 22.
John G. FISCHER, 4532 Wisconsin Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89104-5515; 702-457-0486; lucky1570@cox.net

BOOKER, CARROLL
Looking for parents and siblings of James Ambrose CARROLL b.4 Apr 1833 Baltimore City, MD; m. 26 May 1863 Laura BOOKER (b.1 Apr 1842, d. 1890); d. 30 Jun 1906. Ch: Frances M., Robert Lee, Stephen J, James I, Mary, Ernest, Sarah, Mae A., Anna R. and Mary Edna.
Robert M. KENNARD Jr. 6504 White Swan Circle , Las Vegas, NV 89108-1812; Fax: (702) 258-4099; RKennardLV@COX.NET

BRADFORD, WALKER
Looking for info abt my GGGrandmother, Eliza BRADFORD. She m. Wilburn F. WALKER in St. Louis, MO. on 18 Jun 1836. She was probably b. in Tennessee, and d. between 1845 and 1850 in IL.
Patricia HEDRICK, 2820 Dorest Avenue, Henderson, NV 89074, PEHEDRICK@COX.NET

BRUGGER, HEID, SCHWAB, VEIT, WESCHLER
Looking for ancestors, relatives, siblings and descendants of  Simon HEID b. Oct 16, 1845 in Neupotz, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Ger.; d. Apr 24, 1902 in Erie, PA. Father John Adam HEID, mother Margaretha VEIT. Simon arrived at Castle Garden, NY May 13, 1872 on ship DEUSCHLAND. Simon m. Mary Elizabeth WESCHLER May 12, 1881 at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Erie, PA. Mary Elizabeth WESCHLER b. Jan 13, 1853 in Erie, PA and d. Sept 17, 1899 in Erie, PA. Children include Charles Michael HEID m. Anna Mary BRUGGER; Frank Peter HEID m. Anna Elizabeth SCHWAB; Simon, Frederick, Adam, Edward J. and John Jacob HEID. Religion is Roman Catholic. Several are believed to be buried in Trinity Cemetery, W. Lake Rd., Erie, PA.
John G. FISCHER, 4532 Wisconsin Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89104-5515; 702-457-0486; lucky1570@cox.net

CASTILE, HOFELE, TURNEY
Looking for birth parents of Harry P TURNEY b. 1890 TX. His parents b. TX. 1930 Census - Harry m. 1920/1930 Grace CASTILE b. abt 1897, MO. Grace CASTILE (1st m) to George HOFELE; had son James O. HOFELE b. 24 Dec 1916. James O. HOFELE changed name to James O. TURNEY. 1930 census - Grace CASTILE (2nd m) 1920/1930 to Harry P TURNEY; had son, Harry P. TURNEY, Jr., b. abt 1928 IL
James TURNEY, 1708 Cheddar Street, Las Vegas, NV 89117-1290; 702-341-6893; Jtcheddar@aol.com

DIERKES
Looking for info on Maria Charlotta DIERKES who emmigrated from Eissen, Ger.  Her parents: Bernard Joseph DIERKES and Maria Gertrud.
Margaret LOUIS 2479 Walsh Glen Ct., Henderson, NV 89052, margaret.louis@unlv.edu

DISSE, SCHULZE
Looking for info (b, m) for Anna Maria DISSE who immigrated from Westphalei area of Ger. abt 1854.  She came with husband Johnnes F SCHULZE and daughters Maria Anna and Helena.
Margaret LOUIS 2479 Walsh Glen Ct., Henderson, NV 89052, margaret.louis@unlv.edu

DODGE
Looking for parents of Aaron DODGE of Wiscassette, MA; b. abt 1791 or 1794 along with a sister Lydia.
Linda L COOK, 4330 El Esteban Way, Las Vegas, NV; (702) 458-8448; bllcook15@cox.net

ENSIGN, VANAUKEN
Seeking desc of Fred VANAUKEN (b. 1860) and wife, Alice (ENSIGN) VANAUKEN (b. May 4, 1862). Originally from Dansville, Livingston, NY. May have relocated to the Rochester, Monroe, NY area. Ch were Charles, Harry, Edna, Augsta, Howard, Eva and Fred.
Ron HUGHES, 2271 Bildad Dr., Henderson, NV 89044; (702) 270-6955; rondh@cox.net

FREED / FRIED, HESSON
Seeking anc of Philip John FRIED, b. 1795 PA. M. Elizabeth HESSON, b. MD abt 1804.
Donna BALLEW 2808 Lakecrest Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89128; 702-647-2412; donnaballew@juno.com

FRY(E), TRICE
Need info on Retta L. FRY(E) TRICE, d. 25 April 1914, Burlington, Des Moines Co. Iowa. Parents were Thomas and Mary V. FRY(E). Who was Retta's husband? Where was she buried?
Mac PURSEL, 4015 W. Arby Ave; Las Vegas, NV 89118; PURSEL@COX.NET

HOLLIS / HOLLINS
Looking for fa and grandparents of William I. HOLLIS, b. Dec 1882 Winston, MS. Mo Kitty/Ketty HOLLIS/HOLLINS b. Oct 1864; widowed farmer. Sisters of William: Maud M b. Jun 1890 and Lucy b. May 1896.
Linda D. TURNEY, 1708 Cheddar Street, Las Vegas, NV 89117-1290; 702-341-6893; Jtcheddar@aol.com

GASKINS, SMITH
Looking for birth parents and sibs of Cora Jean SMITH (adopted name; infant adoption) b. 21 Oct 1934 TN. Adopted parents Ernest SMITH b. 30 Sep 1895 TN; d. 17 Jul 1978 Memphis, TN; m. 26 Dec 1931 Hattie Julia GASKINS b. 9 Apr 1899 Lake City, SC; d. May 1961 Hamburg, AR.
Linda D. TURNEY, 1708 Cheddar Street, Las Vegas, NV 89117-1290; 702-341-6893; Jtcheddar@aol.com

GERHLEIN, HEINTZ, MERZ, VEIT
Looking for ancestors, relatives, siblings and descendants of Lawrence F. GERHLEIN b. Nov 22, 1807 in Neupotz, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Ger., d. Sep 24, 1881 in Harbor Creek/Erie, PA. Wife Magdalena HEINTZ, b. Apr 25, 1812 in Hördt, Germersheim, d. Dec 18, 1893 in Erie, PA.; m. between Aug 28-31, 1835  in Neupotz, Germersheim, Ger.. Children include Jacob b Feb 23, 1839, d. Apr 9, 1915 in Erie, PA; m. Katherine VEIT; Caspar, b Oct 22-29, 1840, d Oct 1, 1926 in Erie, PA m. Philomina MERZ; Philippina, b Mar 13, 1843, d. Oct 19, 1922 in Erie, PA m. George C. MERZ. Religion is Roman Catholic. Several are believed to be buried in Trinity Cemetery, W. Lake Rd., Erie, PA.
John G. FISCHER, 4532 Wisconsin Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89104-5515; 702-457-0486; lucky1570@cox.net

KENNARD, ROBINSON
Looking for info on parents and siblings of Joseph R KENNARD b. May 1825, d. 1913; m. 1852 Anne(ie) ROBINSON in Baltimore, MD. Joseph was a farmer from 1860-1900 in Queen Anne's Co, MD.
Robert KENNARD Jr. 6504 White Swan Circle , Las Vegas, NV 89108-1812; Fax: (702) 258-4099; RKennardLV@COX.NET

MCFEE, RYAN
Seeking p and siblings of Paul Emerson RYAN b. 7/17/1883 in Williamsport, PA. P are Mathian B. RYAN and Ada Manze MCFEE.
M. Rae ZBIEGIEN 9066 Edenbridge Court, Las Vegas, NV; zbieg@embarqmail.com

RUTNOSKI / RUTNOWSKI, SUMINSKI
Looking for any relatives of John RUTNOSKI (RUTNOWSKI) and Josephine SUMINSKI of Jersey City, Hudson Co, NJ 1900's - 1920; moved  to MI in 1920's. Ch: Walter, Zigmond, Mary, Antoinette, Helen, Ted, Adele, John, Arthur and Norman of Detroit, Wayne Co, MI. John visited relatives in NJ early 1950's after d. of  wife.
Claudia KOTEK 2519 Stanwood Ave, Henderson, NV 89074; (702) 492-0035; cakoteknv@cox.net

SCHMIDT, SIEBERT
Seeking anc and desc of  Michael and Helena SCHMIDT who were living in Beaver Falls, PA in 1910. Michael was employed as a watchman in a shovel works. He was 45 and Helena was 34.  They had been m. 18 years and had 7 ch, six of whom were living in 1910:   Christina 15, Henry 14, Julius 11, Mike 8, Edward 3 and Martha 12/12.  Edward and Martha b. in PA, but the rest of the family were natives of "German/Poland".  Sometime between 1910 and 1920, Christina married Ben SIEBERT and relocated to Detroit, MI, where she and Ben were living in 1920.
Charley RECKER Genbuff3@cox.net

SIEBERT
Need to know if Benjamin Rudolph SIEBERT, shown by LDS records as b. or bap. 27 May 1886 in "Staroje Hufte, Russia" was the same person as the 35 yr old Benjamin SIEBERT, born in "Russia/Poland" who was living in Detroit, MI in 1920 with his wife, Christina, and 28 yr old brother, Herman.
Charley RECKER Genbuff3@cox.net

SMITH
Looking for info on Earnest SMITH, Jr; b. abt 1920; d. in his 20s in a car accident; was a Guitar Entertainer in Nashville, TN; birth mother unk; fa - Ernest SMITH; b. 30 Sep 1895 TN; d. 17 Jul 1978 Memphis, TN.
Linda D. TURNEY, 1708 Cheddar Street, Las Vegas, NV 89117-1290; 702-341-6893; Jtcheddar@aol.com

SULLIVAN
Seeking to share info with desc of Michael and Catherine SULLIVAN, m. 5 Mar 1889 in Hurley, Iron Co., WI. Ch: John b. Sep 1890 (?), Joseph Patrick b. 21 Mar 1891, Mike b. 1893, Matthew b. 1895, Steven b. 1897, Mary b. 1899 all in WI; Francis b. 1902, Catherine b. 1904 and William b. 1906 in KS.  Mo Catherine's brothers John (60) and Mike (49) lived with the family in Apr 1910 in Weir, KS (so. of Pittsburg, KS).  Appears Michael died bef 1920.  In 1920 Catherine (58) is farm manager and 8 ch still at home.
Helen SMITH 26 Quail Hollow Dr, Henderson, NV 89014; HSmithlv@cox.net

TAYLOR, WILCOX 
Seeking info about origins and fam of Col. George WILCOX who served in the 8th Regiment of KY militia under Zachary TAYLOR in the War of 1812.  Was he the same person as the George WILCOX who later lived in Scott Co, VA, served in the VA legislature and left a will in Scott Co, VA dated 16 August 1828?
Charles RECKER Genbuff3@cox.net