http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/ Decendants of Jacob Henry SHUTT Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:59:21 GMT one2gro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2656 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2656 Well, I contacted my relatives in Kentucky who said they'd go down to the SHUTT Cemetery (the one with the grave stone of Jonathan SHUTT). They can't do it Mon, 07 Sep 2009 21:17:14 GMT ctefft1@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2655 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2655 I spent a little time reading about child custody laws in our earlier history, and here's a few things I gleaned. During the colonial period and up through the Sat, 05 Sep 2009 04:50:21 GMT southwickje http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2654 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2654 When Jonathan Groves died and left sons in Muhlenberg Co in 1814 or 15 the court appointed guardians for his sons to 3 different Males. Jonathon is believed to Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:01:04 GMT Tom & Katie Jablonicky http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2653 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2653 "Taken away" sounds like 'God took her', or 'She passed away', or even 'She was kidnapped'. It doesn't sound like "She got married and moved to another Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:56:24 GMT ctefft1@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2652 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2652 Hey, Katie, you can jump in any time you want! You know much more than I about this family. Well, spit! I thought I had it right. Lester convinced me that Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:00:01 GMT Carol Tefft http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2651 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2651 I found many examples of John and Jonathan in same family. Here are a few http://www.fmoran.com/swaim.html http://www.eatonsneck.org/About%20Eaton's%20Neck.htm Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:32:22 GMT Tom & Katie Jablonicky http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2650 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2650 Carol, excuse me for butting in, but I know that John did not marry Elizabeth Dukes Grove Gates. My notes indicate she was the illigitimate daughter of Sarah Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:50:00 GMT ctefft1@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2649 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2649 I think you may be right, Dan, about them going by John. As to a family using both names, John and Jonathan -- I have seen it before and it has led me to Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:14:29 GMT cookerlp@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2648 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2648 Think I have it right now. Thank you. I know no one is perfect, but I respect those who dig deep to find the facts and present them in a way everyone can Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:32:50 GMT ctefft1@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2647 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2647 Let me start with giving you the site of my family tree: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SRCH&db=ctefft  Also I preface this with I am no Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:45:42 GMT one2gro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2646 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2646 The "confusion" is my own. If I've shared any misinformation, I apologize. Sometimes I get ahead of myself. Getting ancestor information is so exciting and Mon, 31 Aug 2009 02:15:12 GMT cookerlp http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2645 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2645 {{I have different info on these two. I have that they are cousins, not brother and sister. Louisa I have same info as you including her father is Jonathan and Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:32:42 GMT Carol Tefft http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2644 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2644 Hello, I have different info on these two. I have that they are cousins, not brother and sister. Louisa I have same info as you including her father is Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:04:57 GMT one2gro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2643 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2643 Louisa Bivin nee SHUTT, b. 14 May 1833, Muhlenberg Co., KY; d. 23 January 1884, Todd Co., KY, is the sister of Jonathan SHUTT, b. 10 March 1820, KY; d. 16 July Thu, 06 Aug 2009 01:59:47 GMT Yvonne Sturgeon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2642 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shuttdescendants/message/2642 Would like copies of the pictures please!! YVONNE- sweetlovemommy@... Would like copies of the pictures please!! YVONNE- sweetlovemommy@...