Vockery Genealogy Research Files | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Michael Shultz, James Fernandez, Katie Davis, Trent Catlett

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Box 16

Barcode: 31234014049124

Folder 1: Holeman

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Susan E. Schimmer. Also contains family group records, a copy of a transcript of the Deed Book page detailing Joseph Holeman's estate which is dated 31 August 1818, and a copy of an 8-page document entitled "Samuel David Holman of Crab Orchard, Kentucky" by Gerald F. Radke, dated 5 October 2001.

Folder 2: Holland

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Sally Whittington and Morreta Holland Weatherford regarding Hollands in Madison County from the late 18th century to early 19th century.

Folder 3: Hollingsworth

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Shirley Hollingsworth regarding Jeremiah M. and Jonathon Hollonsworth (both living in the mid to late 19th century).

Folder 4: Holmes

Contains correspondence between Vockery and John L. Holmes (with an attached copy of the last will and testament of Edward Holmes dated 19 March 1813). Also contains a pedigree beginning with Kenneth Mosill.

Folder 5: Holtzclaw

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Duane Seaquist, Anna H. Arnold, Corey Dunaiski, Robert S. Nevins. Also contains family pedigrees beginning with Robert J. Hanna Sr. (b. 1906), family group records, a copy of an article detailing the death of Ed Holtzclaw (undated).

Folder 6: Hopper

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Orville E. Bowers, Glen Butler, Gladys Shaw, Beverly Humphrey, and several correspondence between Vockery and John and Ann-Marie Hopper including many copies of estate sale posters, genealogical documents, and court record transcriptions involving the Hoppers of the mid 19th century. Also contains copies of a document entitled "Moses Hopper and Family" which begins with Moses Hopper who lived in the early to mid 18th century and continues throughout his descendants, and a document detailing conclusions gather from the study of John Collier-Mildred's last will and testament which is dated 20 February 1820.

Folder 7: Horn

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Lynn Clark regarding Christopher Horn and his marriage to Peggy Lancaster, with an attached copy of the marriage record dated 13 August 1813.

Folder 8: Hosick

Contains a single copy of a document regarding the descendants of William B. Hosick (d. 1872) and a few of his ancestors from Scotland.

Folder 9: House

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Bonnie Schoene, Wanda Christy, Susie House Cooper, Randall J. Flowers. Also contains a copy of the last will and testament of Matthias House dated 8 July 1824, and family group records.

Folder 10: Houser

Contains a single correspondence between Vockery and Cathy Perruccio with an attached family pedigree beginning with Alfred L. Howser (b. 1844).

Folder 11: Houston

Contains a single correspondence between Vockery and James Houston regarding the "Huston's" of the 1800 tax list in Garrard County.

Folder 12: Howard

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Buford Howard, Judy Howard, Edith Bach, and Norma Reusser. Also contains a copy of the bill of marriage involving Thomas Perkins and Mahala Howard dated 7 February 1853, a newspaper article from the Richmond Register entitled "Old Family Letter Brings the Past Back to Life" dated 9 February 1997 which focuses on a letter discovered involving Clyde B. Howard in the mid 19th centuries, and a copy of a deed of conveyance involving Obed Howard dated 21 October 1839.

Folder 13: Hubbard

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Carl J. Davey, Loree S. Doyle (Mrs. Price Doyle), Barbara Hubbard Thoreson, Elizabeth Soeth Nelson, Sharon Stanard Heaney, Kent Wells, Mary Sue Hubbard, Cynthia Smith, Howard M. Smith, Ruth Hubbard Shrake (Mrs. Richard A. Shrake), Carol Stollings, Audrey Stotts, Susan Countryman . Also contains copies of a deed of conveyance dated 15 August 1814, a copy of the last will and testament of John Hubbard dated 19 December 1826, a copy of a deed of conveyance involving George Hubbard dated 6 December 1861, copies from a book entitled "Madison Co. Kentucky Marriages (1788-1851) with highlighted portion indicating Greenville Hubbard (m. 1836), a copy of a bill of marriage involving Abnew Hubbard and Sarah Parton dated 3 July 1860, a copy of the death certificate of Abner Hubbard dated 7 March 1914, family pedigrees beginning with Thomas Hubbard (b. 1745), a copy of the last will and testament of Hanson Hubbard dated 20 February 1827, and family pedigree that begins with Clarence E. Hubbard (b. 1876).

Folder 14: Hudson

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Lynn Hudson, Newman A. Hall, Richard A. Hudson, Helen Marie Hudson, Howard W. Woodruff. Also contains family group records, a copy of a two-page document entitled "My Third Hudson Line" by Newman Hall dated 28 February 1993, copies from a text detailing the pension application of Benjamin Hudson who is indicated as serving in the Revolutionary War, copies from a book entitled "Perrin" involving L.W. Hudson (b.1846) and Thomas Elbridge Hudson (b.1824), and a copy of a deed of conveyance involving the estate of Aratio Hudson dated 24 June 1839.

Folder 15: Huey

Contains a single correspondence between Vockery and William R. Henry regarding Nancy A. Huey (b. 1835) and Enos Huey (b.1849) with attached family group records and ascendancy files.

Folder 16: Huffman

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Michael W. Huffman, Teri C. Merchant, "F. Huffman," Kathryn (Young) Turley, Glenda (Hunt) Bitner, Tolbert Hoffman, Robert Webster, Charles Cox, Eileen Glenn. Also contains family group records, a copy of a deed of conveyance involving William Huffman and his wife dated 16 October 1837, a copy of a statement of permission to marry from Henry Huffman and wife allowing their daughter Jean to marry John Marshall on 30 December 1801, a copy of the last will and testament of Frederick Huffman dated 17 March 1804, a copy of a deed of conveyance involving William Huffman and Henry Huffman dated 21 January 1806, a copy of a deed of conveyance involving John Huffman dated 2 May 1817,  a list of Huffman marriages in Lincoln, Mercer, and Garrard Counties, a family pedigree beginning with Donald C. Huffman (b. 1931).

Folder 17: Hughely

Contains correspondence between Vockery and  "Mrs. Betty." Also contains a tract from the Morgan-Moore Trail advertising the "Battle of Tebbs Bend at Green River," several family group records, and copies from books regarding several families from early Virginia.

Folder 18: Hughes

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Darrell Raimer, Noma J. (Hughes) Romine, Jean Heggemeier, Chris Smathers, Frank Saufley Hughes III, W. R. "Bill" Short, Jody Hughes. Also contains a copy of a land survey (possibly a deed of conveyance) involving Absalom Hughes dated 16 August 1825, a copy of a document entitled "Our Hughes Ancestors" by Darrell Raimen regarding Absalom Hughes specifically, copies of family pedigrees beginning with Noma J. (Hughes) Romine (b. 1926), a copy of a biographical sketch regarding Merrill Hughes from a book entitled "History of Saline County Missouri" along with a copy of the obituary of M.D. Hughes, and a copy of a deed of conveyance involving Tharpe and Abner Hughes dated 24 October 1887

Folder 19: Hullett

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Betty Crouch. Also contains family group records, topographical maps regarding Madison County (Berea specifically), a various hand-written notes.

Folder 20: Humphrey

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Jama Humphrey Koester, Monzell Butler (Mrs. Charles Butler). Also contains a copy of a deed of conveyance involving Benjamin Humphrey dated 7 November 1927, copies of photos of Bessie Hill Humphrey, Frances Short Hill Saunders, James Humphrey, Cecil Humphrey,  and Geneva Humphrey, along with photos of the graves of Peter Humphrey and Susan Hall Humphrey, a copy of the death certificate of Peter Humphrey (d. 14 October 1921), a copy of the memorial log from Bessie Hill Humphrey's memorial, a copy of the memorial log from Cecil Humphrey's memorial.

Folder 21: Hunter

Contains a single correspondence between Vockery and Sally Hunter-Burwell regarding Forris P and Ruthy P. Hunter from the early 19th century, as well as William B. Hunter and Irvine A. Hunter from the mid 19th century. Also contains family group records.

Folder 22: Hunting

Contains a single correspondence between Vockery and C. Edmond Spaeth regarding Bruce Samuel Hunting and his marriage to Malinda Neely in Berea in the late 19th century. Also contains family group records and a copy of a family lineage entitled "Descendants of Jacob Lufton Stilwell."