Thank you so very much! ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > ALCHILTO-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 78 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #77 ["Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntin] > #2 Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 ["Jessie Curl" <normasmith@nconnect] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from ALCHILTO-D, send a message to > > ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #77 > Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 07:52:48 -0600 > From: "Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntingdon.edu> > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi, > Thanks. Yes I did speak with Mrs. Pickard, she was very helpful. I am going back today. > > Brandon Wallace > > ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > Subject: > > > > ALCHILTO-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 77 > > > > Today's Topics: > > #1 Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 ["Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntin] > > #2 Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 [ELIZABETH RUSSO <elizabethrusso@ho] > > > > Administrivia: > > To unsubscribe from ALCHILTO-D, send a message to > > > > ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com > > > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > > > unsubscribe > > > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > > > ______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Subject: Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 > > Date: Wed, 03 Nov 1999 13:21:03 -0600 > > From: "Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntingdon.edu> > > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > CC: ALCHILTO-D@rootsweb.com > > > > HI Jim, > > Thanks. I have information on some of these names that you have given me. > > Joseph Roper was the brother of John Thompson Roper, who was born in 1810. I went > > to the library at Huntingdon College, and they had a slew of information on John > > Thompson Roper, Joesph Roper, and their father John Roper. Thank You for the > > information, if I can be of some assistance let me know. > > Thanks > > Brandon Wallace > > > > ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > > > Subject: > > > > > > ALCHILTO-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 76 > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > #1 Hello ["Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntin] > > > #2 Re: Hello [Jim & Donna Nix <nixes@mail.bhm.be] > > > #3 RE: Hello ["Jackson, Mike" <mljackso@bechtel.] > > > > > > Administrivia: > > > To unsubscribe from ALCHILTO-D, send a message to > > > > > > ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com > > > > > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > > > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > > > > > ______________________________ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > Subject: Hello > > > Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 18:56:45 -0600 > > > From: "Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntingdon.edu> > > > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > Hi, > > > I am looking for information on a John Thompson Roper, a Methodist > > > Minister who died and was buried in Chilton County. He was born in > > > Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina in 1810, and moved to AL in around the > > > 1830s or 40s. If you have any information on this person or a Caroline > > > Roper, who was born in the 1840s , I would be much obliged if you would > > > share this information. > > > Sincerely, > > > Brandon Wallace > > > > > > ______________________________ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > Subject: Re: Hello > > > Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 20:13:08 +0000 > > > From: Jim & Donna Nix <nixes@mail.bhm.bellsouth.net> > > > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > Brandon, > > > > > > I couldn't find a John Thompson Roper. However, I did find the > > > following in the 1850 Census of Lowndes County: > > > > > > Joseph F. Roper 42 ME Clergyman NC > > > Louisa P. " 38 TN > > > William R. " 15 AL > > > Rachael E. " 12 AL > > > Joseph F. " 1 AL > > > > > > Are you sure about the name? This seems like too much of a coincidence. > > > This Roper would have been born in NC in 1807/1808 and from the ages of > > > these children, he was in AL by the mid-1830s. > > > > > > Jim Nix > > > Birmingham, AL > > > > > > Brandon Wallace wrote: > > > > > > >> Hi, > > > > I am looking for information on a John Thompson Roper, a Methodist > > > > Minister who died and was buried in Chilton County. He was born in > > > > Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina in 1810, and moved to AL in around the > > > > 1830s or 40s. If you have any information on this person or a Caroline > > > > Roper, who was born in the 1840s , I would be much obliged if you would > > > > share this information. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Brandon Wallace > > > > > > ______________________________ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > Subject: RE: Hello > > > Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 08:47:07 -0600 > > > From: "Jackson, Mike" <mljackso@bechtel.com> > > > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > Regarding your Roper relatives, if you will call me, Mike Jackson, at > > > 281-970-3533 after 7 PM CST, M-F, I will see if either of these people show > > > in the Chilton County Cemetery Index. If they are buried in the county, > > > their names will be in the index (unless they were buried in unmarked > > > graves, of course). > > > > > > Thanks, Mike Jackson, 713-235-5842, 713-871-7967 fax, > > > mailto:mljackso@bechtel.com > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Brandon Wallace [SMTP:bwallace@huntingdon.edu] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 6:57 PM > > > > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > > > Subject: Hello > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I am looking for information on a John Thompson Roper, a Methodist > > > > Minister who died and was buried in Chilton County. He was born in > > > > Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina in 1810, and moved to AL in around the > > > > 1830s or 40s. If you have any information on this person or a Caroline > > > > Roper, who was born in the 1840s , I would be much obliged if you would > > > > share this information. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Brandon Wallace > > > > ______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Subject: Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 > > Date: Wed, 03 Nov 1999 15:31:52 -0500 > > From: ELIZABETH RUSSO <elizabethrusso@home.com> > > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > > > Shall I presume you found the Methodist Archives? Mary Ann Pickard is > > truly a Godsend, and I was about to suggest that you make sure and check > > the obits from the Alabama Christian Advocate for all the family > > members, not just the minister. Their obits are among the most > > informative around. > > > > Elizabeth DuBois Russo > > List maintainer, Methodist-L@rootsweb.com > > President, Methodist Genealogical Society > > > > Brandon Wallace wrote: > > I went > > > to the library at Huntingdon College, and they had a slew of information on John > > > Thompson Roper, Joesph Roper, and their father John Roper. T > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 > Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 08:53:08 -0600 > From: "Jessie Curl" <normasmith@nconnect.net> > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Brandon > I have a J. T. Roper b. 3-30-1810 d. 6-1887 buried at Isabella Methodist > Cemetery, Chilton County, Alabama. On his tombstone is the notation > "Ordained to the ministry 1839". Next to him is Elizabeth C. Roper b. > 4-11-1814 d. 4-18-1890. On her tombstone is the notation "Relict of Rev. J. > T. Roper. Buried near them is Infant Roper 7-7-1924, with a notation "Baby > Girl". also Thomas W. Roper b. 11-20-1877 d. 4-16-1895. Notation "Son of B. > E. & Sarah J.". > The later is possibly related to John and Elizabeth. The C in Elizabeth's > name could stand for Caroline. Maybe this will help. All is recorded in > Cemeteries of Chilton, page 309. > Jessie Curl > -----Original Message----- > From: Brandon Wallace <bwallace@huntingdon.edu> > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com <ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 1:23 PM > Subject: Re: ALCHILTO-D Digest V99 #76 > > >HI Jim, > > Thanks. I have information on some of these names that you have given me. > >Joseph Roper was the brother of John Thompson Roper, who was born in 1810. > I went > >to the library at Huntingdon College, and they had a slew of information > on John > >Thompson Roper, Joesph Roper, and their father John Roper. Thank You for > the > >information, if I can be of some assistance let me know. > >Thanks > > Brandon Wallace > > > >ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > >> Subject: > >> > >> ALCHILTO-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 76 > >> > >> Today's Topics: > >> #1 Hello ["Brandon Wallace" > <bwallace@huntin] > >> #2 Re: Hello [Jim & Donna Nix > <nixes@mail.bhm.be] > >> #3 RE: Hello ["Jackson, Mike" > <mljackso@bechtel.] > >> > >> Administrivia: > >> To unsubscribe from ALCHILTO-D, send a message to > >> > >> ALCHILTO-D-request@rootsweb.com > >> > >> that contains in the body of the message the command > >> > >> unsubscribe > >> > >> and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > >> requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > >> > >> ______________________________ > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >> > >> Subject: Hello > >> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 18:56:45 -0600 > >> From: "Brandon Wallace" <bwallace@huntingdon.edu> > >> To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > >> > >> Hi, > >> I am looking for information on a John Thompson Roper, a Methodist > >> Minister who died and was buried in Chilton County. He was born in > >> Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina in 1810, and moved to AL in around the > >> 1830s or 40s. If you have any information on this person or a Caroline > >> Roper, who was born in the 1840s , I would be much obliged if you would > >> share this information. > >> Sincerely, > >> Brandon Wallace > >> > >> ______________________________ > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >> > >> Subject: Re: Hello > >> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 20:13:08 +0000 > >> From: Jim & Donna Nix <nixes@mail.bhm.bellsouth.net> > >> To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > >> > >> Brandon, > >> > >> I couldn't find a John Thompson Roper. However, I did find the > >> following in the 1850 Census of Lowndes County: > >> > >> Joseph F. Roper 42 ME Clergyman NC > >> Louisa P. " 38 TN > >> William R. " 15 AL > >> Rachael E. " 12 AL > >> Joseph F. " 1 AL > >> > >> Are you sure about the name? This seems like too much of a coincidence. > >> This Roper would have been born in NC in 1807/1808 and from the ages of > >> these children, he was in AL by the mid-1830s. > >> > >> Jim Nix > >> Birmingham, AL > >> > >> Brandon Wallace wrote: > >> > >> >> Hi, > >> > I am looking for information on a John Thompson Roper, a Methodist > >> > Minister who died and was buried in Chilton County. He was born in > >> > Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina in 1810, and moved to AL in around the > >> > 1830s or 40s. If you have any information on this person or a Caroline > >> > Roper, who was born in the 1840s , I would be much obliged if you would > >> > share this information. > >> > Sincerely, > >> > Brandon Wallace > >> > >> ______________________________ > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >> > >> Subject: RE: Hello > >> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 08:47:07 -0600 > >> From: "Jackson, Mike" <mljackso@bechtel.com> > >> To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > >> > >> Regarding your Roper relatives, if you will call me, Mike Jackson, at > >> 281-970-3533 after 7 PM CST, M-F, I will see if either of these people > show > >> in the Chilton County Cemetery Index. If they are buried in the county, > >> their names will be in the index (unless they were buried in unmarked > >> graves, of course). > >> > >> Thanks, Mike Jackson, 713-235-5842, 713-871-7967 fax, > >> mailto:mljackso@bechtel.com > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Brandon Wallace [SMTP:bwallace@huntingdon.edu] > >> > Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 6:57 PM > >> > To: ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com > >> > Subject: Hello > >> > > >> > Hi, > >> > I am looking for information on a John Thompson Roper, a Methodist > >> > Minister who died and was buried in Chilton County. He was born in > >> > Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina in 1810, and moved to AL in around the > >> > 1830s or 40s. If you have any information on this person or a Caroline > >> > Roper, who was born in the 1840s , I would be much obliged if you would > >> > share this information. > >> > Sincerely, > >> > Brandon Wallace > > > >