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Nellie Gertrude Streeter Her Story        Nellie  Gertrude Streeter was born on Feb. 4 th , 1882 to parents Judson Horace Streeter and Maria Frances (Cox) Streeter in Hamilton, Caldwell Co. Missouri.      In the 1900 census she resided in Kingston City, Caldwell Co. Mo. with her parents and sister...

Zaidee Berdine”Sada” Streeter Her Story        Zaidee B. was born to parents Martin Josiah Streeter and Emma J. (Van Winkle) Streeter on February 1 st , 1876 in Missouri.  In the 1880 census she lived with parents and siblings in Rice, Ringgold Co. Iowa.       In the census of 1900...

Edna Streeter Her Story        E dna Streeter was born to parents Martin Josiah Streeter and Emma J. (Van Winkle) Streeter in 1878 in Ringgold Co., Iowa.   In 1880 census the family lived in Rice, Ringgold, Iowa.       In the census of 1900 the family, Martin J., Emma, Lucy C.,...

Cora Alice Streeter Her Story        Cora Alice Streeter was born on May 8,  1886 to parents George Washington Streeter (b. Mar. 23,1853 (N.Y- d. Feb.22, 1936) son of Horace B. and Cornelia L. (Gillette)Streeter, and Vinora Jane (James) Streeter.      She resided in Caldwell Co. Mo. with parents and...

Alice Streeter Her Story        Alice Cornelia Streeter was born on Ap ril 17, 1875 to Judson H. and Maria Frances (Cox) Streeter in Kingston, Caldwell Co. Mo.       She resided with her family, in 1910 census she was living in El Reno Ward 1, Canadian, Oklahoma as a...

Alfred Streeter His Story        Alfred Horace Streeter was the 3 rd  child born to Judson H. and Maria F. Streeter.  He was born Feb. 10 th , 1876 in Hamilton, Caldwell County, Missouri.      He is listed as living with his parents and single through 1900.  On September 12,...

Laura Streeter Her Story        Laura Streeter was born to parents Judson H. and Maria Frances  (Frannie) Streeter in January 1868 in Caldwell County, Missouri. She was the 2 nd  child born to them.  In the 1870 census she was listed with parents and sister Josie.  In 1880 census was...

William H. Streeter Mrs. W. H.(Hattie) Streeter Their story        William H. Streeter was the 5 th  child born to Horace B. and Cornelia (Gillette) Streeter.  He was born in Hamilton, Missouri on October 22, 1862, the 2 nd  year of the Civil War.  In census of 1870-1880 he still...

Charles Edgar Streeter Sara Frances (Clare) Streeter Their Story        Charles Edgar Streeter was born on October  2 nd  1846 in Courtland, New York to parents Horace Ballard Streeter and Cornelia L. (Gillette) Streeter. He remained living in New York with his parents and siblings until the family moved to...

Judson Horace Streeter Maria Frances (Cox) Streeter Their story        Judson Streeter was born in Courtland Co. New Yor k, on March 15, 1844.  He was the oldest child of Horace and Cornelia.  He came to Missouri in 1855 with his parents. In the 1860 census he was at this...

The Streeter Family Their Stories   Horace Ballard Streeter was born April 2,  1819 in Genoa, Cayuga County, New York.  He was the son of Josiah Streeter (b. 1792- Washington Co. N.Y -d.1879) and Ruby (Stebbins) Streeter (b.1797- Mass.-d1828).  Horace was next to the oldest of seven children. Horace and Cornelia...

Helen Britt(Mrs. H.G. Britt Her Story       Helen Britt was born in New York in 1836. She was married to Henry G. Britt also born in New York, in 1835.  Not much known about marriage or family.       In the census of 1860 Helen and Henry G. were l iving...

Mrs. Mary”Mollie”Brosius Her Story        Mary “Mollie” (Price) Brosius was born in 1861 near Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee to John Livingston Price (Oct. 4, 1927-Feb.23, 1894) and Lucretia Elizabeth Battoe(Dec. 4,1839-1929).  She was the 2 nd  child of nine children born to the parents.  Through the 1880 census she resided with...

Noble Brelsford Sarah C. (Hogue/Hague) Brelsford Their Story        Noble Brelsford was born to parents Jefferson Brelsford(1812-1882) and Eliza(Barton) Brelsford (1814-1898) in Coshocton,Ohio. His date of birth is October 26,1834.  In census of 1850 he liv ing with parents and Milton-13,Emilina-11,Webster-7 and Anne-1 in Franklin, Coshocton, Ohio.      On May...

Levi and Sarah Beeson Their Story        Levi Beeson was born in Ohio 1837-38, unable to determine names of parents.  Sarah J. (???) Beeson  was also born in Ohio, in 1845.  In census of 1880 she listed both of her parents as being born in New York.  In the  census...

Joseph Hyrum Thiessens By Golden V. Adams Jr. [As told to the author by Henrietta Thiessens, about 1962] It was a nice clear winter day in January.  The snow that was lying on the ground glistened as if it were manna from heaven.  This was the day a blessing from heaven...

Parentage: Folkert Teunis Folkers was born 12 Jan 1859 in Groningen, Netherlands. He was the oldest of six children—four boys and two girls—born to Teunis Folkers and Foekje Severien. The father, Teunis, was a ship’s captain and his ship was lost in the North Sea of the Atlantic Ocean on 23...

Phyllis Porter Scott was born in Salem in the old family home that was located on 200 South 300 West.  She is 85 years young and has lived in Salem all her life except for 2 years that she was in California and 1 year serving a mission for the LDS...

On the road…again! Afghanistan to Zambia Chronicles of a Footloose Forester By Dick Pellek   Fish Bait or Shark Bait?   The Belgian ex-paratrooper and the Footloose Forester met at Sal Island, Cape Verde under circumstances that are long forgotten.  It didn’t matter; the rough and tumble Belgian was coming to...

On the road …again! Afghanistan to Zambia Chronicles of a Footloose Forester By Dick Pellek   Looking Back With Mixed Emotions and Memories   Thanks to the photographic record, recalling a few details of the lavishness of Anh Sao’s house in Viet Nam can be shared with others.  As time passes,...