Can anyone help this person. Thanks, Margie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Stringer" <l.stringer@duesouth.net> To: <margieD@bigfoot.com> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 8:54 AM Subject: Barbour Co. Churches > Margie, > > Just discovered the Barbour county webpage - really impressive. But in > looking over the listing of churches and cemeteries, I am trying to > correlate my family's 1860's> burial locations with the list of Barbour > Co. churches. > > Family memory must have distorted the names of the churches, and I hope > you can help me. (I live in Aiken, SC) The Barbour Co. family I am > following is that of Benjamin Lewis and wife Anna Jane Creech, and their > children. > > We show Mt. Zion Church as the final resting place for Anna Jane Creech > Lewis - wife of Benjamin Lewis d. 20 February 1888, also buried there > are some of her children: Mary Jane Seigler nee' Lewis, Louisa Versa > Unora Lewis, George Washington Lewis, and Willliam Henry Harrison > Lewis. -- They lived between Clayton & Louisville, so the church must > be in that vicinity. I was taken to see the graves when I was a small > child, old enough to remember but too young to know exactly where we > were. I see 3 Mt. Zion Churches on your list - would it likely be the > one listed as 'Clayton South?' > > There are three Lewis sons for whom I have no information: William > Green Lewis, Andrew Jackson Lewis, and Benjamin S. (Shelby, we think) > Lewis. > > Daughter Nancy Ann Miles Lewis was the last to die, and was buried at > North Church (?) near the home of the relatives with whom she had to > live after the others died. I was told she died in the influenza > epidemic of 1926. For her I have no death date, and didn't see a "North > Church" or cemetary on your list. Do you know anyone who may know of > this church? > > I hope you have a moment to respond, or to pass my letter on to others > who may know. I would like to have the right information in my records > for my grandchild, and hopefully to visit their graves someday before I > die. > > Thank you for your time. > > Linda Stringer > 2065 Huron Drive > Aiken, SC 29803 >