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You need to go and look at the following book
All Centennial history of Madison County, Illinois, and its people : 1812 to 1912 for Joseph Conway.
He was appointed the Senator in the 4,5,6,7and 8 assemblies.In 1834 he recieved inducements to remove to the newly organized county of Rock Island and therefore transported his residence and disappears among the annuals of madison but had a long and honored career as a citizen and offical of rock island.
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Page: Y:330
Text: p.332 Joseph Conway of Evansville, Madison Co, IL gave POA to his brother Miles of Mason Co, KY in the matter of their inheritance from Miles W. Conway deceased ... [whose heirs are listed as:] John Conway, Joseph Conway, Miles Conway, Jacob Drake and Rebecca his wife, Thomas Steers and Mary his wife, Thomas Hord and Sally his wife, Armstead C. Bragg and Elizabeth his wife, and Ann M. Conway ...
Title: Singer, Kevin e-mail to rak, 29 June 1999
Text: Miles married Susannah Berry.
Author: Richard A. Kraus
Title: Based on the age of the eldest known child, married
Note:
Source Medium: Other
note sure if this one below is related but he should be since he is buried in Rock Island co Il
Rock Island Confederate Cemetery
Rock Island Confederate Cemetery
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois
Conway, Jno, d. 03/26/1864, 13TH LA REGT C E, Confed Pow, *
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Dennis Conway Sr b abt 1650 Northumberland co Va
died 1709 Northumberland co va
married Ann Eyes
born 1bt 1653 Northumberland co va
daughter of Dennis Eyes and wife#1 Hanna/Hannah Abraham
children of Dennis Conway and Ann Eyes
1.Christopher Conway
born May 3 1684 Northumberland co Va died before 1727 Northumberland co Va
married
Sarah Withers
b abt 1697 Stafford co Va
died 1727 Northumberland co Va
daughter of
Captain John Withers and 2nd wife Unknown
children of Christopher Conway and Sarah Withers
1a. John "Withers" Conway who married Ducabella Bunbury.(note after John Withers Conway's death Ducabella Bunbury Conway married John Owens)
children of John "Withers"Conway and Ducabella Bunbury
1b.John Withers Conway Jr married Mary Berry
2b.Miles Withers Conway Sr married Susanna Berry
Children Miles Withers Conway Sr &Susannah Berry
Miles withers Conway who was born in 3-2-1753, and was married to Susannah Berry. Miles Conway was a Rev soldier.
They had the following children:
1. Rebecca Conway m 12-15-1800 Jacob Drake
2. Sarah Conway, b 1-3-1814 Thomas Hord
3. Miles Withers Conway Jr m 5-23-1817 Dulcabella Berry
4. Mary Conway m 1-3-1820 Thomas Steers
5. Joseph Conway living in 1822 Illionis
6. Ducalbella Conway m Armstead Bragg 10-18-1820
Miles Withers Conway Sr, b 1753 had a brother named John Withers Conway,b sep 12 1757. They were born in St Pauls Parish, Stafford Co. VA
Both died in Mason Co. kentucky
The Drakes orginally came from Sussex co,New Jersey to Mason co Ky.
Jacob Drake and Rebecca Conway had the following children
Miles Conway Drake
Wm H Drake
Cornelius Drake married Mrs Elizabeth(Benton) Hord
Frances Drake married George Riley
Susan Drake married Milton Daughtery
Eliza Drake married Larkin Sandridge/Sandidge
Filed in Book 52 at pages 371/372 of the deed records of Mason County, Kentucky
June 12, 1843
Rebecca Drake, widow of Jacob Drake, deceased, and Miles C. Drake, for himself and as executor of William H. Drake, deceased, and Milton Dougherty and Susan C. Dougherty, his wife, and George Riley and Elizabeth Riley, his wife, and Cornelius Drake, heirs at law of Jacob Drake, in consideration of the faithful service of Lewis Coffee, a negro slave, once the property of Jacob Drake and who was assigned to Rebecca Drake as dower in the slaves of her husband, do hereby emancipate Lewis from further bondage as a slave and grant him with as full liberty as he is capable of enjoying, and we hereby release and discharge him from any further obligations of service to us.
Lewis is described in open court in the town of Washington as 5 feet 10 inches high, yellow complexion and aged 30 or 40 years.
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