Adams, Hammons, and Related Families Genealogy

Notes


Valentine Thrash

A veteran of the revolutionary war and is buried near Ashville, NC. After the war he married and lived in VA and had at least one son. He is found in the 1800 census in Buncombe Co., NC. He married Barbara Yantes in Buncombe Co. in 1818 who already had a small daughter named Lucinda. Lucinda married Valantine Thrash's grandson, John and they had a large family in Ashville, NC area.


Thomas McMurren

MCMURREN, Thomas Age: 28 years Marriage
Wife: Ann MCKERN Age: 23 years
Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1846 Recorded in: Henry, Iowa
Source: FHL Number 965926 Dates: 1836-1880

CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IA COUNTY: Henry DIVISION: Tippecanoe twsp REEL NO: M432-184 PAGE NO: 252a
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29 1300 1300 Mc Murren Thomas 28 M Farmer Pennsylvania
30 1300 1300 Mc Murren Anna 26 F Indiana
31 1300 1300 Mc Murren Luke 6/12 M Iowa

1870 Census, Powder River Valley, Baker Co., Oregon Pg 35
McMurren Thomas 53 M Sawmill Owner PA
Ann 47 F IN
Luke 20 M Iowa
Ann M. 17 F Iowa
Robert 14 M Iowa
Harry 11 M Iowa
Wm A. 9 M Iowa
John H. 6 M Oregon
Walker, Donald 9 M Oregon

Living next door
McMurren Alex 36 M Miner PA
Cassie 33 F OH


Anna McKern

It is commonly believed that she is burried in Baker Co., Oregon.

Barbara,
You are correct, Anna McKern, daughter of Luke McKern and Hannah Thrash did marry Thomas McMurren, son of Alexander McMurren and Ann.
Anna or "Annie" was born Aug. 19, 1822 in Indiana and died April 5, 1900 in Fort Thomas, Graham County, Arizona. Thomas McMurren was born March 20, 1817 in Chester County, Pennsylvania and died April 4, 1896 in Fort Thomas, Graham County, Arizona.
Luke was born abt. 1770 and died Sept. 1847 in Henry County, Iowa. I have however that Hannah Thrash was born abt. 1805 in North Carolina? with a question mark. She was the daughter of Valentine Thrash and ?


John Milford Vanderpool

Family history tells us James Bluford Vanderpool (m. Cordelia Elizabeth Jackson) was the son of John M. Vanderpool and Matilda Hale. We have Bluford's birth at Jan 19, 1863. Can anyone confirm this connection?

1880 Census Place: Lewis, Holt, Missouri
Source: FHL Film 1254690 National Archives Film T9-0690 Page 153D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
John M. VANDERPOOL Self M M W 67 MO
Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Matilda VANDERPOOL Wife F M W 35 KY
Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY
Sarah J. VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 18 IA
Fa: MO Mo: KY
James VANDERPOOL Son M S W 16 IA
Occ: Works On Farm Fa: MO Mo: KY
Edward VANDERPOOL Son M S W 11 MO
Occ: Works On Farm Fa: MO Mo: KY
Martha VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 13 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY
Lucetta VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 9 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY
Anna VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 5 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY
Henry C. VANDERPOOL Son M S W 3 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY


John Milford Vanderpool

Family history tells us James Bluford Vanderpool (m. Cordelia Elizabeth Jackson) was the son of John M. Vanderpool and Matilda Hale. We have Bluford's birth at Jan 19, 1863. Can anyone confirm this connection?

1880 Census Place: Lewis, Holt, Missouri
Source: FHL Film 1254690 National Archives Film T9-0690 Page 153D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
John M. VANDERPOOL Self M M W 67 MO
Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Matilda VANDERPOOL Wife F M W 35 KY
Occ: Keeping House Fa: KY Mo: KY
Sarah J. VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 18 IA
Fa: MO Mo: KY
James VANDERPOOL Son M S W 16 IA
Occ: Works On Farm Fa: MO Mo: KY
Edward VANDERPOOL Son M S W 11 MO
Occ: Works On Farm Fa: MO Mo: KY
Martha VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 13 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY
Lucetta VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 9 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY
Anna VANDERPOOL Dau F S W 5 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY
Henry C. VANDERPOOL Son M S W 3 MO
Fa: MO Mo: KY


James C. Vanderpool

Not sure about this person some descendants show this person as a child and some do not.


169. JAMES C VANDERPOOL (WYNANT , JOHN , WYNANT ) was born 18 Oct 1823 in , RAY, MO. He died 1896 in KANSAS CITY, MO and was buried in , JACKSON, MO.

JAMES married (1) LOUISA T WARREN on 16 Mar 1853 in PLATT CITY, PLATT, MO. LOUISA was born 1833 in , , IN. She died Dec 1873 in , VIGO, IN.

They had the following children:

519 F i MARY FRANCES VANDERPOOL was born 1852 in , , MO.
520 M ii GEORGE WASHINGTON VANDERPOOL was born Dec 1853 in , , MO.

GEORGE married (1) HATTIE. HATTIE was born Oct 1855 in , , IA.

GEORGE also married (2) ELLA O'NEAL on 7 May 1874 in TERRE HAUTE, VIGO CO, IN.
521 M iii PETER VANDERPOOL was born Oct 1859 in , , KS.