Hi Yvonne, It is clear to me that there are 2 couples in MD/PA during this period of time -- two different Jacob Shott/Shutts who married two different...
Janette, I can narrow down your search on the Bivin daughters. Louisa married Jesse Stewart. And obviously Matilda married Isaac W Heltsley. Martha is the...
Hi Carol! I have been at this all day..I believe Elizabeth was born more likely 1762..For Jacob he could not of been born in Germany! According to what I...
I found a Death Certificate for Martha Ellen Bivin she married a Boggess. She was " struck by lightening" according to her record and buried in the Joines...
Thanks for the info, Mary. At least I have the info on my direct line descendant, Louisa SHUTT and William Franklin BIVIN. I'll have to check what info I do...
I believe her husband William H Boggess ( Aug 26 1853- Oct 6 1931 )was also married to Sarah Sweeney on Mar 19 1874 in Muhlenberg. Kentucky Death Records, ...
These may or may not be related to this group, but you just never know. This information comes from USGENWEB. I was doing more research and happened across...
The e-mail (below) was sent to me with three photos of the Civil War monument which shows the name of Thomas Shutt (among many names). Anyone interested in...
... Well, Hecky Darn! I'm not so computer literate. Figured it was easier to just upload the three photos of Thomas Shutt, Civil War patriot, to the files...
Well, maybe I missed something, but who is Thomas? I have a couple of Thomas Shutts but none who could have fought in the Civil War. This was kind of unusual...
Hi Carol, I have no more information on this particular Thomas SHUTT than what was given to me. Rather a surprise, huh? Maybe there's something on him in the...
Hey fellow Shutt researchers, I just added pictures, I have noticed that some events happened around this area. I still cannot find out where Elizabeth Shutt...
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...
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 ...
{{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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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...
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...
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...