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SHARON YES WE DROVE OUT THERE ON FRIDAY. I WAS AT THE VINTON CO. LIBRARY ABOUT 12:30 TO ABOUT 2PM. THERE WAS TWO WOMAN THERE HELPING US LOCATE THE CEMETERY. WE FOUND HARVEY'S STONE AT THE WESLEY CEMETERY. WE WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH THE UP KEEP OF THE CEMETERIES. I FOUND IN ONE OF THE NEWSPAPER BOOKS THAT WILLIAM J. MARCUM b.1882 d.1955. DIED AND IS BURIED IN ELK CEMETERY. WELL WE STOPPED THERE FIRST AND COULD NOT FIND HIS. THIS WAS HARVEY'S SON. OH YES AT ELK CEMETERY THERE WAS A BIG STONE WITH MARKHAM ON IT AND ONE OF THE STONES HAD WILLIAM ON IT BUT IT IS NOT MY WILLIAM MARCUM. HARVEY AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH HE HAD FIVE LIVING CHILDREN. ONE WAS LINA OR LANNA MARCUM OF KOKOMO, INDIANA. ONE WAS MARY MARCUM m MILLSTEAD OF NEW PLYMOUTH. MARY'S FIRST MARRIAGE WAS TO A ALONZO MACE. ONE WAS CORA MARCUM m HOPKINS OF LOGAN. ALSO THERE WAS SARAH I FOUND IN THE 1880 CENSUS SHE IS ONE YEAR OLD AT THIS TIME. HARVEY & MAGGIE WAS MARRIED 9.4.1879 IN VINTON CO. I GET THE FEELING BABIES FIRST THEN MARRIAGE. I FOUND ANOTHER SON NAMED HARVEY MARCUM JR. b. 6.28.1879 VINTON CO. OHIO HE MUCH HAVE BEEN THE TWIN TO SARAH FOR HE IS BORN AT THE SAME TIME BUT MUST HAVE DIED AT BIRTH FOR HE IS NOT ON THE CENSUS WITH SARAH. ON THE 1900 CENSUS THE IS ANOTHER DAUGHTER NAMED ARLENA MARCUM age 10. NOT MENTIONED IN WILLIAM J. MARCUM OBIT THAT I FOUND BUT WAS ALIVE IN 1890 FOR ON HARVEY'S PAPER SAID THERE WAS 5 CHILDREN AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH. WELL ALOT OF THIS I FOUND AFTER I GOT HOME ON MY COMPUTER. ON THE CENSUS. WELL I SAY THAT WAS A GOOD DAYS WORK. THANKS FOR HELPING. IF YOU FIND ANYTHING ELSE, PLEASE LET ME KNOW. WHERE IS YOUR HEADQUARTERS? OH YES PLEASE CHECK THE MARRIAGE BOOK FOR THE WOMAN, I FORGET. I DID THE MEN BOOK. WHERE IS THE MACE CEMETERY? LAURIE Notify Administrator about this message?
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