KEO-MAH
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

 

KEO-MAH TRACERS NEWSLETTER

Officers:

President: Don DeBoef
Vice-President: Helen Sagar
Secretary/Treasurer: Mabel Daniels
Trustee: Alan Neve
Trustee: Barbara Hammer
Trustee: Lucinda Jo Glenn
Trustee: Mark DeGeest
Librarian: Alan Neve
Newsletter Editor: Mabel Daniels
Webmaster: Don DeBoef

Web address: http://www.Keo-Mah.com/
E-mail: keomahgenealogy@mahaska.org

Hours:
MONDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Closed Sundays

Meetings: Last Friday of month, 1:00 PM at Keo-Mah Library November on 3rd Friday

Telephone: 641-673-9373

Website: www.keo-mah.com


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HIGHLIGHTS OF 1st QUARTER 2012 NEWSLETTER
VOLUME XXXI  ISSUE #1


January, February, March 2012



Membership 

$20.00 yr
$25.00 Couple, $30.00 outside U.S.
Jan-Dec (4 Newsletters per year)

Life Memberships:

$400.00 under age 55
$200.00 over age 55

All memberships are for a full year. Your membership card will indicate the month your membership expires.

Mailing Address

Keo-Mah Genealogical Society, Inc
209 A Ave East
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-2807

Funding Request

We are still seeking funding to help with the downpayment on the building. All donations, over $25, are tax-deductible.


FAMILY REUNIONS MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW!

Send your upcoming family reunions to:

Keo-Mah Genealogical Society, Inc.
209 A Ave East
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-2807

OTHER ITEMS IN THE CURRENT NEWSLETTER:

We have a new life member from Bouton, IA.  We also have a new life member from Reinbeck, IA.

There was Notes from the President.

A list of acquisitions.

The annual financial state for the Keo-Mah Genealogical Society.

An article by Larry McNabb titled "The Skunk River War (Tally's Raid)"

A picture of the new Drug Fair store in 1966.

Nurse Aid training graduates at Mahaska hospital in Dec 1966

A list of veterans with an Iowa connection buried in Kansas.

A list of World War I veterans with an Iowa connection buried in Kansas.

A list of veterans with an Iowa connection buried in Florida.

Information from the Hepford-Adams family Bible.

OTHER COMING EVENTS:


Membership Dues are Due if your newsletter label reads any month in 2012, then it's time to renew.

Check our website for current and new publications available for sale.

You can also check for some updates on happenings at www.twitter.com/keomah


QUERIES:

Shadrack Willey/Wille born about 1810 OH married my Gr. Gr. Grandmother Lucy E Simmons born ca 1810 NY. Her first husband was my Gr. Gr. Grandfather Benjamin P Bunnel who died in 1846. The Bunnel's had two sons, one of which became by Gr. Grandfather (Constant P) The other died during the Civil War (Thomas). I would like to know who Whilleys parents were and what county in Ohio was he born? Did he have siblings? the Genevay book mentioned them since one of their daughters married Albert Geneva/Genevay but nothing more on the Willeys. If Mr Howell would happen to have more information or anyone else, please contact Mabel Daniels 301 Sherman St Beacon, IA 52534

Rachel Witt 19014 Erbe St Carlisle, IA 50047-5459 is searching for MORRIS, SPRAGUE and SUMMERS in Mahaska county. Her e-mail is drwitt29@hotmail.com

Nellie J Meinders 1869 Merino Ave New Sharon, IA 50207-8091 is researching MEINDERS in Mahaska county.

Alice Hoyt Veen 14998 Odessa Pl Bouton, IA is researching HOOVER, PAYTON, BEARDSLEY, DECKER in Keokuk county. Her e-mail is ahotyveen@iowatelecom.net

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Keo-Mah Genealogical Society, Inc.
209 A Ave East
Oskaloosa, IA 52577-2807