[or-roots] Matheny's Everywhere -- (and Simkins)

Marsha Bradley-Luthy pmml at meritel.net
Thu Feb 25 17:17:16 PST 2010


No I am say Matneys were not the first owneers.
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> Are you saying I haven't ridden across the river on the Wheatland Ferry?
>
> Sue
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> nO nO nO nO nO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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>> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jtenlen/ORBios/mcmatheny.txt
>>
>> We've used the Wheatland Ferry several times, I think it was previously
>> called Matheny Ferry.
>>
>> Sue
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dan M" <mygenrw2 at gmail.com>
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>> Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 11:50 AM
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>>
>> Matneny has a list on some server, I used to be on it, I used to be the
>> admin for the one on rootsweb, Dianna started some one line group for
>> them.
>> I know they are always showing up around Matney also, I think the name is
>> French and we found Matney there as DeMatenyee <sp> close to that off
>> hand.
>>   I see Matheny properties close to Matney properties and some travels in
>> same areas, how ever there are more of the pioneer type people in those
>> old
>> days the Matheny seemed to be to more famously known over the Matney in
>> most
>> places eg Champoeg.
>>   Matney like any other names has a lot of milestones but I noticed the
>> Matheny seem to be more well known over all eg Walt Davis's Aunts book
>> into
>> the setting sun. SO far we have not found any one who has recorded any
>> Matney/Mattingly pioneer mentions too much. There is a great deal of
>> history
>> for folks in the era and each name I read about seems to have its own
>> history, very much fun reading about all names of the times, I always
>> wonder
>> how it really was all these people on the wagon train 1843 so to speak.
>> Dan M
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Chris & Bill Strickland" <lechevrier at earthlink.net>
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>> Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 11:11 AM
>> Subject: [or-roots] Matheny's Everywhere -- (and Simkins)
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>>
>> In this Hiram Simkins business, I find two in Oregon before 1900 -- one
>> in the Wheatland area of Yanhill & Polk Counties, with connections to
>> numerous of the well-known Champoeg area pioneers, and his uncle, Hiram
>> Simpkins, found in the 1880 census in "Jump off Joe" in Josephine
>> County, the census taker writing something that could be transcribed as
>> "Irian".
>>
>> Anyway, of the former, less related one, I found the Matheny name
>> popping up again, which, since it has been a topic on this list, I
>> thought might be of interest to some:
>>
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