Carrie, I have from 1850 census Pike Co., Al. - John F. Thomas, b/ ca. 1820, S.C., Married 4 Aug. 1841, Pike Co., Al. Bk. 1, pg. 109, to Martha Jane Gilmore, b/ ca. 1826, in Al., dau. of William & Matilda Posey. Children; Ira D., Matilda J., William J., John Lawrence, James Hampton, Andrew J. Hope this helps. Catherine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carrie Thomas-Dominguez" <carried@swbell.net> To: <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 3:40 PM Subject: Re: [ALBARBOU] Henry & Jane Gilmore - Pike - Barbour Co., Al. > I too am interested in the Gilmore lines. I have Martha Jane Gilmore b. ca. 1826, Al who married into my Thomas lines in Perote, Pike, Al. She married John F. Thomas b. ca. 1820, SC. I have > no other information on her so if any of you researching the Gilmores know something of her I would be grateful for any help. > Carrie Thomas-Dominguez > > JOHNGILMER99@aol.com wrote: > > > I am interested in your research of the Gilmore(s) in Pike-Barbour County. > > You mentioned Mathew Gilmore -m- Malinda Williamson. These were my GrGrGr > > Grandparents. After Mathew's death Malinda married Thomas Vance and they > > lived in Barbour County. > > Mathew and Malinda's son, Willilam Marion Gilmore did not return from the War > > and so his wife, Miriam Mercer Brooks Gilmore went to live with Miriam's > > father, Jacob R. Brooks in Perote. They had three sons who were orphaned, > > Willliam Bryant, James, and Mathew Brooks Gilmore/Gilmer. James and William > > eventually ended up in Birmingham and Mathew B. ended up in Columbus where he > > died in 1937. > > > > Regards, > > John Gilmer > > > > ==== 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 ==== > Got a complaint, contact me not the list margie@majorinternet.com >