Subject: Dragoo/Link
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 02:05:15 -0800
From: Vi Parsons <vparsons@inreach.com>
To: sarafina@kua.net

I found your website when searching in general for "Dragoo".   I am the Editor for the Dragoo Family Association newsletter.   I have information on Louisa Dragoo and the Link families.

Louisa E.   DRAGOO:  Born  11 March 1856, DeKalb Co., IN  Died:  29 April 1936 in Benzi Co.,MI Married Joseph LINK on 27 July 1873 in De Kalb Co., IN

Joseph LINK was born on 27 March 1853 in De Kalb Co., IN

They had the following children:

William Elmer LINK born 5 June 1874 in De Kalb Co., IN Married Edith BENEDICT 10 Jan 1906 Died 1 May 1961.
Edith and William had six children

Mary Jane LINK   born 2 Jan 1879, De Kalb Co., IN; died in 1905

Ida May LINK   born 20 Dec 1883 in Auburn, De Kalb Co., IN; died 4 Oct 1918 in Duluth, St. Louis Co., MN
Ida was married to Albert InGERSOLL on 24 Oct 1903 in MI
Sadie LINK born 22 April  1886; She was married to Frank SMITH on 22 June 1906 She died in July 1906
Goldie LINK      born 19 Dec 1899 in MI; married George DODD in 1943

Louisa DRAGOO was the daughter of William DRAGOO and Elizabeth REED.

William born 24 Nov 1812, Lancaster Co, PA; died 15 Nov 1891 in Concord, De Kalb Co., IN.  Buried in Jenkins Cemetery, Concord, De Kalb Co., IN.

Elizabeth REED born 17 Sep 1817 in Alleghaney Co., PA; married to
William Dragoo on 24 Dec 1835 in Richland Co., OH.  Elizabeth died 26 October 1861 in Concord, De Kalb Co., IN.  They had eleven children.  (I have all this information).

William then married Rachel Jane SCOTT, 26 June 1862 in Concord, De Kalb Co., IN.
They had two girls, Arminta and Arvilla Dragoo.

I am anxious to hear from you about your family. I have several Dragoo descendents who would like to correspond with you about these families.   If I can help you by providing additional information please let me know.

Vi Parsons
Dragoo Family Association
Newsletter Editor
Sacramento, CA
vparsons@inreach.com