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    1. Re: [ALBARBOU] Re: Blair-Bishop photos
    2. Bonnie Tharpe
    3. The directions are on this page:Margie's site, Barbour County Page http://www.rootsweb.com/~albarbou/BishopBlairCem.htm >From: Thomas Blair <theblairs@earthlink.net> >Reply-To: ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com >To: ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [ALBARBOU] Re: Blair-Bishop photos >Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 21:19:45 -0400 > >Greetings and salutations! > >What is the webaddress where I can see the photo's? My father and I went >looking for the Blair Bishop cemetery a few years ago and could not locate >it. We are working on a theory that >William Blair (born 1805, SC-married Elizabeth Bishop) is possibly the >brother of my 5G-Grandfather (John J. Blair Sr, born 1800 SC, died 1881 >Pike County). It is my understanding that >William and Elizabeth were buried in the Blair/Bishop cemetery. > >Also, somebody please tell me what I can do to help protect this cemetery. >I am a Board Member of a not for profit organization here in Florida that >marks and preserves historic WBTS sites. >In that mission we have helped to clean up several cemeteries that had been >neglected. I sure hate to think that while I've been working on other >folks cemeteries, I've been neglecting a >possible site of my ancestors. > >If someone knows an address or phone number for the Meade corporation, >please let me know and I will at least make some contact to find out how >much support I can muster with them. > >Also, does someone have good directions on how to get to the cemetery? > >DEO VINDICE! >Bill Blair >Deland, FL > >"M. Daniels" wrote: > > > Thanks to Richard for sending the photos of Blair-Bishop cemetery. > > > > I have updated the page with the photos. > > > > What a pity! This is a really sad thing to see. > > > > Margie > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <Richardbprice@aol.com> > > To: <margieD@bigfoot.com> > > Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 7:07 AM > > Subject: Blair-Bishop photos > > > > > Margie, > > > > > > Attached are a couple of shots of Blair-Bishop. It, like so many >other > > > cemeteries in Barbour Co., is deteriorating rapidly. This cemetery is >on > > > land owned or leased by Meade Corp. > > > > > > Richard Price > > > SOS 6-3 > > > > > > > ==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== > > Have you checked the Georgia Counties just across the river. Many of the >Barbour residents came from, Crawford, Taylor, Randolph, Macon, Stewart >Counties in Georgia just to mention a few. > > >==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== >Have you checked the Georgia Counties just across the river. Many of the >Barbour residents came from, Crawford, Taylor, Randolph, Macon, Stewart >Counties in Georgia just to mention a few. > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

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