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Tue Jan 14 03:20:30 1997
E-mail: Jack Hood
Query: Julius Ceasar GOINS, b 14 Nov 1869 d 7 Aug 1933 married to: Caldonna COWDEN, b 22 Feb 1863, d 18 Feb 1923, Had the general store and lived in Spavinaw from about 1890 on.

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Sat Jan 25 16:52:48 1997
E-mail: Rosemary Nichols Hollis
Query: HOLLIS-HYATT-KEYS-RILEY-SMITH-GU-LU-STI-YU This is my husband's Cherokee Pedigree: Alfred David HOLLIS, b. 25 Dec. 1923, Huntington Park, CA, m. 2nd 1983 Rosemary NICHOLS Lillie May HYATT b. 27 Feb. 1903 in the Saline or Cooweescoowee Dist. of the Cherokee Nation West, Indian Terr., (now Mayes Co.) OK, d. 7 Nov 1977, Riverside, Riverside Co., CA, m. Albert Hollis ca. 1921. Need marriage information. Martha KEYS, b. 15 Jul 1872 Jackson Co. AL, d. 16 Jul 1941 Pampa, TX , m. in OK ca. 1895; John Shadrick HYATT, b. May 1866 in GA. James Madison KEYS b. ca. 1822 Jackson Co., AL, d. 5 Jun 1886 Jackson Co., AL, m. ca. 1848 Mary Etta SMITH b. ca. 1832 AL, d. 29 Aug 1903, bur. Wauhillau, Cherokee Co., OK. She was dau. of William & Olivia SMITH. Samuel Keys, Jr. b. ca. 1787 VA, d. 4 Apr 1855 Jackson Co., AL, m. 2 Apr 1808 Roane Co., TN Mary "Polly" RILEY b. ca. 1786 Roane Co., TN, d. 1828 Jackson Co., AL. Samuel RILEY, b. MD, m. Gu-lu-sti-yu. After her death he married her sister Ni-go-di-ge-yu. Does anyone have information on Mary Etta KEYS? Have been told she left one child in AL when she moved to OK. Need year she moved and her birth date. Was husband, James, alive when she moved? If so, why didn't he go with her? Does anyone have the OK marriage license for Martha EEYS and John S. HYATT? Is this her correct death date? This is a lot of questions but I'm hoping someone has answers to some of them.

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Sun Jan 26 21:37:32 1997
E-mail: Bob Sanders
Query: SINOR - SHEHORN - GILLILAND I am looking for information on James F. SINOR who d. in 1945 at Boatman, Mayes Co., Oklahoma. He is buried in Bryan's Chapel Cemetery. He was married to Mary Angeline (HUTCHINGS) SHEHORN GILLILAND and she died 16 Dec 1945 in Salina, Mayes Co., and is buried in Bryan's Chapel Cemetery. Any information to help find information on the daughter Lanaila SINOR b. 1907. Other children by first and second marriages named SHEHORN and GILLILAND. Thanks...Bob web page: http://www.coffey.com/~bsanders

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Tue Feb 4 18:01:02 1997
E-mail: Betty Slovinski
Query: Looking for my grandfather John Harvey BROWN, b. 1875 in Rogers Arkansas. Married Henrietta COCHRAN in Mo in 1895. They moved to Spavinaw in 1916 with eight children; Edith, Eulalia, O.H. Bernard, Bell, Zenobia, Othelia and Velox Augna. Family lived in "club house" just east of the Grand River in Spavinaw. John Harvey BROWN left his family and was rumored to have moved to California. Looking for John Harvey BROWN; may have been buried in Pryor.

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Sun Feb 9 14:44:35 1997
E-mail: Gerre Byrd
Query: My great grandparents resided Mayes Co., Bryan Twp., OK in 1920: Jacob Silas BURTON & Nancy Minerva CARNES BURTON. Any cousins out there may contact me e-mail or: Gerre Byrd 612 Buckeye Circle Conyers, GA 30208.

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Tue Feb 11 20:28:49 1997
E-mail: Ann Maloney
Query: Seeking information on Polina PHILLIPS who married George Waters ROGERS ca. 1835. He was the son of John Nolichucky ROGERS and Sarah CORDERY. George Waters and Polina (PHILLIPS) ROGERS had three children Augusta Rogers m. Charles STINSON, Levaga m. Eliza (ROGERS) ROGERS and Isabelle PILCHER, and LaBrunta ROGERS died early. Eliza and LaVaga were my gggrandparents and lived in Adair OK where there daughter Margaret "Maggie" ROGERS married William Penn ADAIR III. I am seeking information on Polina's family. If you have any information on the PHILLIPS family please contact me.

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Sat Feb 15 17:22:19 1997
E-mail: M Styles
Query: I need info on the HANEY family from Big Cabin or the HERT family from Adair.

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Sun Feb 16 19:13:01 1997
E-mail: Duard D. Bradshaw
Query: Looking for any information on Duard Dennis BRADSHAW. His father was Clarence BRADSHAW, one sister was named Denise.

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Mon Mar 3 19:37:34 1997
E-mail: Doug Sherman
Query: I am looking for any information on Joseph SASSER, who was born 11 Mar 1880 in Clay Co., KY and died on 1 Jun 1958 in Spavinaw, Mayes Co., OK. Joseph was married to Ada ATTAWAY.

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Wed Apr 9 22:01:52 1997
E-mail: Charmaine Cremeen Keith
Query: JOHNSON - between 1899 and 1905. Daniel Simon JOHNSON- b. in 1870 d. Feb. 4, 1905 Married to Milinda Jane HARYMAN- b. Nov. 22, 1874 d. April 6, 1905 they were married April 27, 1896, had two sons Hershell and Lester. They lived in Chouteau and Inola sometime between 1899 and 1905.

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Fri Apr 18 07:25:11 1997
E-mail: Jean C Grave
Query: Orlin Hawkins GRAVE(S) was an Indian Affairs Attorney employed by the Department of Interiors. He lived in Pryor, Mayes Co, OK. Would like any information available and particularly his death date and cemetery. His wife was Laura Lorene STUCKEY and they had a daughter, Florence.

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Tue May 13 09:37:57 1997
E-mail: Deana Evans
Query: BURTON, Joel R. b. 1848 Ky d. after 1915 Ok. Family history states he was buried near Grand Lake and that his gravesite was moved because of a resorvior or dam was being built.Would appreciate any information such as dates or location names for me to search. Thank you.

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Mon May 19 22:16:29 1997
E-mail: Linda Nixon
Query: Looking for any descendants or information for the family of William R. and Emily RICHMOND who moved from Putnam Co. MO to Delaware Co. OK, to Mayes Co. where it is believed they died. Where are they buried and was Emilys father Lewis LIGGINS with them? All help appreciated.

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Fri May 23 14:27:04 1997
E-mail: Joey Essex Pedigo
Query: I am looking for any information on the family of Frank ESSEX who died circa Nov. 1992 in Pryor,OK. He was married to Maude ..... and they had a daughter, Jan who married Glenn COATS. Any information on this family would be appreciated. I am trying to locate the descendants of John E. ESSEX of Norman, OK.

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Sat Jun 7 09:07:04 1997
E-mail: Ira C. Nickle
Query: I am looking for any descendant of information on the George Mifflin Dallas LOGAN family. His wife was Lena Leoti WARWICK and they were living in Pryor creek in 1908. George M.D. LOGAN was a cousin of my grandmother and I would like to know more of the LOGAN family history. Ira
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Tue Jun 24 11:12:03 1997
E-mail: Bill Taylor
Query: TAYLOR, MANTOOTH I am looking for any information on Hobart Lee TAYLOR, Essie L. MANTOOTH (Later Essie L. TAYLOR), and Leonard McDonald TAYLOR. Hobart Lee TAYLOR married Essie L. MANTOOTH and resided for some time in Strang, OK (Mayes County). My understanding is that the original town of Strang is now underwater. Their son, my grandfather, Leonard McDonald TAYLOR, was born in Strang on Feb 7, 1921. The rumor is that Essie died within a couple years of 1921, so it is possible she is burried in Strang. That is all the information I have. Any additional information would be great. Thank you

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Mon Jul 21 15:01:30 1997
E-mail: Ludema Bowles
Query: I am looking for any information on R.D. MORGAN, who married Cordia DAVIDSON from TN or KY. They lived in Pryor, Oklahoma. Not sure what year. After 1900. Cordia had sisters, Belle and Ellen, who married a ROUSE and a HART. They were believed to have lived somewhere in Illinois.
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Wed Oct 1 18:33:10 1997
E-mail: Nancy Sauers
Query: ROBINSON I am looking for proof that William and Ida Florence ROBINSON ar the parents of Sylvie ROBINSON b. 1899. I know that they resided in Mayes Co. in 1918. Can anyone help?
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Fri Oct 3 08:28:36 1997
E-mail: Patricia Rowbotham
Query: I'm interested in the William Buckley ROWBOTHAM family that moved to Mayes Co. about 1908. James and Amy COWAN, a daughter by W.B.'s first marriage, already lived in Locust Grove. William and his second wife, Alice MURRAY, are supposed to be buried in the McLean Cemetery. I would love to corrsespond with anyone with knowledge of this family.

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Mon Oct 6 01:20:12 1997
E-mail: Jody Fisher
Query: I am looking for Manford FISHER and Estella (Stella) BLAIR that lived in Mayes County in the early 1900's. Manford FISHER born abt 1885 married Estella CLARK. They moved their family from Forsyth Missouri to Strang Oklahoma. Their son Lloyd FISHER born 1913 attended school there as a little boy, where he met Corda Mae GOINS, his future wife. I know nothing about Manford FISHER or Estella CLARK. When and where were they born? Any help would be very appreciated.
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Sat Oct 11 15:42:18 1997
E-mail: Lonnie Mays
Query: Searching for Ancestors of Thomas MAYES from Hancock county Tennesse. Any help would be appreciated. Lonnie Mays (formerly spelled 'Mayes')

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Wed Nov 5 10:07:17 1997
E-mail: Karen Colby
Query: HANN Claude, Raymond b 1-20-07(not sure where) married to Charlott or(Charolott) BALES b 6-11-1911 in Mayes county not sure which year. would like information on both sides. Claude had three brothers Charles, Elmer and Ben (or Benjamin). Elmer had wife by I think a nick name of "Granny" they had one daughter. Elmer han moved out west as well lived above Mill City in small town of Gates,Oregon and is deceased(not sure when). Charlott has had two brothers that i know of William and David Dwyght BALES I think their mother was Helen Louise HALE - BALES born 11-23?? Any help with these two family would be greatly appreciated.

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Wed Nov 5 19:11:56 1997
E-mail: Linda Brooks
Query: Neppie BLACKSTONE, b. 9 July 1881, d. 11 Jan 1942; married three times: 1. BALLARD; 2. TIMPSON; and 3. Henry Jackson HAMILTON. Looking for descendants of Neppie who might have genealogical information. I understand she had many offspring in the Adair area. Thanking you in advance. Linda Brooks

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Sun Apr 5 19:22:51 1998
E-mail: Marie Kennedy
Query: TAYLOR; MANTOOTH: I am looking for information on Hobart Lee TAYLOR, Essie L. MANTOOTH later Essie L TAYLOR. They resided in Strang, Ok. in the 1920's. They had two children, Leonard and Lorene. Leonard was born Feb.7, 1921. Essie died a few years after that. Would like to contact Bill Taylor.

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Mon Apr 13 11:24:49 1998
E-mail: Marvin E. Henry
Query: Searching for Henry CARTER who lived at Pryor Okla in July 1939. Parents were James and Candias DAVIS CARTER.

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Sun May 17 12:02:02 1998
E-mail: MARIE HOBBS
Query: i,am looking for any information on the family of Benjamin FISHER (NO DATES), his wife Eliza FISHER, they had Susanah, who was also known as Sarah FISHER, born 1842, died 1917/18?  Susanah married John Wesley ESTES in 1857 (?) at age 15. She had a sister;  Betsy (or Elizabeth) FISHER who married a GARRISON. Betsy had a son; Benjamin, who died in 1902.  They may have settled in Choate OK. I  sure would appricate any and all information on this family, thank you.
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Sat May 30 19:58:31 1998
E-mail: Carol Mosher
Query: Looking for information on Andrew Jackson SMITH (b.Dec 1, 1862 in Iowa?) moved to IT around 1876. He was a deputy U.S. Marshal in Judge Parker's district and lived around Strang, Mayes County in the 1880's. He married Clearcy Eliza FIELDS on Dec. 22, 1887. Children were Cora, Ruth, Bertha, James, Claude, and Mack. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Tue Jun 9 10:34:37 1998
E-mail: Charles Conner
Query: BILYEU, THOMAS J., born in 1885 in Christian County, Illinois. Family moved to Oklahoma during the Land Rush (1899- 1901). Living in Hutchinson, Kansas in1910.
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Sat Jul 4 12:50:19 1998
E-mail: Joseph Meyer
Query: I am seeking information on Robert Oston HARMON born 1865 Carroll county, Missouri, who md Abagail Neitzert in Mayes county when it was I T. He lived in Mayes county from 1896 until 1914. He had a brother John Wesley HARMON who also lived in Mayes county in 1912 and 1913. hey may have been Native American any information wil be helpful. --------------------------------------------------

Wed Jul 8 10:29:15 1998
E-mail: Lori Sorrells
Query: Interested in info on William L and (Audie) Mae DOTSON during the 1920's in Mayes County. One known child born was Mary Rosalie 2/7/1925 (died 5- 9-78) --------------------------------------------------

Wed Jul 8 10:30:07 1998
E-mail: Lori Sorrells
Query: Interested in info on William L and (Audie) Mae DOTSON during the 1920's in Mayes County. One known child born in Mayes County was Mary Rosalie 2/7/1925 (died 5-9-78) --------------------------------------------------

Sat Jul 11 16:38:37 1998
E-mail: Don Sasser
Query: Joseph SASSER son of Eli SASSER lived in Spavinaw. Mayes Co., OK. in the 1950's. I believe some of his descendants live near Langley and operate a Cafe known as SASSER's Cafe. I would like to get in contact with some of Eli's descendants.

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Fri Jul 17 12:21:08 1998
E-mail: george t reid
Query: am looking for information about REID, JOE M. He was a preacher and lived in Adair. I believe he died in the late 1950,s or the 60's. I am a grandson.

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Fri Jul 17 12:22:18 1998
E-mail: george t reid
Query: am looking for information about REID, JOE M. He was a preacher and lived in Adair. I believe he died in the late 1950,s or the 60's. I am a grandson.

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Thu Jul 23 15:16:22 1998
E-mail: Sue Anderson
Query: Benjaman Harrison Martin

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Sun Jul 26 15:55:24 1998
E-mail: Travis Anderson
Query: I am looking for information regarding my great grandparents Benjamin Harrison Martin who married Bertha Elizabeth Johnson they had a son Ora Delbert Martin (my grandfather) who was born in Mayes county October 9, 1917.

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Sun Jul 26 15:57:27 1998
E-mail: {Travis Anderson,Travis Anderson}
Query: I am looking for information regarding my great grandparents Benjamin Harrison Martin who married Bertha Elizabeth Johnson they had a son Ora Delbert Martin (my grandfather) who was born in Mayes county October 9, 1917.

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Wed Jul 29 09:05:47 1998
E-mail: MARIE ESTES HOBBS
Query: i,am looking for information on FRED LONDON HENDRIX,born 1898,he is garndson of my ggrandaunt and i would appricate any information on this family,i,am looking for where MISSOURI ESTES born 1857, would like to know where she is buried at, thank you, mariesweet@aol.com

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Mon Aug 3 04:41:09 1998
E-mail: Miener
Query: I would like to find all the men and women with the surname MIENER

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Thu Aug 20 20:26:13 1998
E-mail: William Ray
Query: Looking for information on Paits and Billings. Both families lived died and is buried in Mayes County, Ok.

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Sun Aug 23 06:24:24 1998
E-mail: Norma Blasdel
Query: Looking for brothers, sisters, descendants for Francis Marion POE and wife Martha Elizabeth ELKINS. They married before Jan. 1870, maybe in Mo. They were in Labette County, Kansas by 1871. They came to Mayes County before 1900 and lived at Adair and are buried in Adair Cemetery. My grandmother was one of their children, Artie Mae POE.

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Mon Aug 31 18:32:57 1998
E-mail: Leslie Hopkins
Query: An Aunt remembers hearing that her grandfather, Charles Edward HOPKINS died and is buried at Pryor, OK. In going through her mother's trunk I found pictures with captions about a Pryor, OK tornado. Can anyone give me the date of this tornado and does anyone know about the Charles HOPKINS. Thanks, Leslie Hopkins --------------------------------------------------

Thu Sep 10 12:46:43 1998
E-mail: Treva Jones
Query: I am searching for information on Ivan ROBINSON and Leona Tatum. Their daughter Mary Ellen ROBINSON was born in Choteau, Mayes County, Ok. on Feb. 10, 1927. Ivan was born June 22,1901 and Leona was bornAug. 28, 1910 . I need to know their place of birth, marriage date and place of marriage and all information about their parents. Thank you. Treva Jones --------------------------------------------------

Tue Sep 15 15:54:44 1998
E-mail:
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Sun Oct 4 16:59:41 1998
E-mail: MARIE ESTES HOBBS
Query: i,am searching for information on my uncle LINDLEY C, ESTESborn 1862, died 1945,he lived in or around locust grove from 1926---1945, would like to know more on him and his family, his mother SUSANAH JANE ROBERTS born 1842,died 1918?his father was JOHN WESLEY ESTES born 1824 died 1907??LINDLEY came from douglas county mo, to mayes co, ok, would appricate any thing on this family, thank you,

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Mon Apr 5 23:31:38 1999
E-mail: William Belzung
Query: My family is trying to find any information on Nancy BEAR, and/or her husband James LITTRELL. We know that their son, Alfred Littrell was born in 1879 in Marble, Arkansas. They moved several times and finally moved to Pryor, Ok. Alfred Littrell died in 1947 and was buried in Pryor, Ok. Possibly in the same cemetery with his father. Nancy Bear was a full blooded Cherokee Indian. We are researching that also. Any information that you can provide will be very much appreciated. Thanks...

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Mon Apr 5 23:37:02 1999
E-mail: William Belzung
Query:

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Mon May 24 22:39:31 1999
E-mail: Douglas Robbins
Query: I am looking for information about my grandfather, Arver Robbins, he died around 1932 while in his early 60's. He and his wife Hila (my grandmother), had six children, five boys Albert, Emmett, Harry, Thomas, and William (my father), and one girl Betty Lou. At the time of his death the family was living in Pryor, Mayes County, OK. Any help would be a great benefit.

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Mon May 31 15:36:02 1999
E-mail: JAMES JONES
Query: JONES,Samuel and Elizabeth. I am looking for any information re: Samuel Jones, born 1863 in Tennessee and approxamately 57 yrs. of age when the U.S. Census showed him to be in Pryor, Ok. That 1920 census listed Samuel and Elizabeth, daughters Elizabeth, Violet and Jewel and my father, Daniel Beaman Jones, whom I never got to meet. Daniel was born in Pryor in 1909. He was apparently athletic and played varsity sports in Pryor before leaving to go to the big city of OKC in the 1930's. He met and married my mother in 1949 in Okc and abandoned us in 1953, never to be seen again. If there are any decendants of the Samuel Jones family in Pryor I would like to meet/communicate with them. Thank You, --------------------------------------------------

Wed Jun 30 20:48:27 1999
E-mail: Rob Wells
Query: Harve Price 1878-1954, Clara Etta(Ramsey)(Wells)Price 1886- 1974 both died in Pryor,OK Married 1919 I Am looking for any info on Harve or his siblings or parents. Thank You in Advance, --------------------------------------------------

Sat Sep 4 11:53:44 1999
E-mail: Kathy Wharton
Query: WILLIAM BAILEY MINNIX 1883-1934. Died Nowata, Okla and buried in Adair, Oklahoma Cemetery. My grandfather was a plumber and had a brother named Peter and a sister named Mattie. I have been told that the name Minnix was formerly Minnequa (Cherokee). His mother died and his father married his sister-in-law, a Cherokee woman, named Sari.

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Sat Sep 4 11:54:18 1999
E-mail:
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Sat Sep 4 11:55:21 1999
E-mail: Kathy Wharton
Query:

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Fri Oct 22 09:43:04 1999
E-mail: John Norwood
Query: HILL, Margaret (Maggie) on Dawes, b. 1871(3?)to Tx in 1890

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Tue Feb 20 19:51:08 2001
E-mail: Joseph Meyer
Query: CROUCH, HARMON Seeking any information on the family of John J. Crouch, and the family's of Robert O. Harmon, and John Wesley Harmon who lived in Mayes County from at least 1900 until 1913. They seemed to elude all of the census, but find they was in the school records in 1912.

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