Sarah, Thanks anyway. Would you happen to know how to go about getting the records from the courthouse on his trial, etc. I went down there a couple of years ago and no one there at the courthouse could or would not help me. Rita ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Avary" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 10:01 PM Subject: Re: [ALCOOSA] Whites of Coosa County > Rita, I'm sorry but I last saw the man in 1982 and he was elderly then so > I'm sure that he has passed away. I do not even know if he had any > children. As I said, he was an indirect relative of my mother's and she > passed away in 1978. > > Sorry I cannot be of help. > > Sarah > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rita thomason" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 8:29 PM > Subject: Re: [ALCOOSA] Whites of Coosa County > > > > Sarah, Would this indirect relative know the exact date that Charley was > > hung or at least the year? How about where his body was taken? Or where > he > > was buried? Thank you , Rita > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sarah Avary" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 8:58 PM > > Subject: Re: [ALCOOSA] Whites of Coosa County > > > > > > > Just a footnote to the message below. One of my mother's indirect > > relatives > > > told me he was at the hanging as a 10 year old boy, and that the message > > > Charlie White gave made a greater impression on him than any sermon he > had > > > ever heard preached. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:52 PM > > > Subject: Re: [ALCOOSA] Whites of Coosa County > > > > > > > > > > According to the book, THE HERITAGE OF COOSA COUNTY, ALABAMA, Heritage > > > Publishing Consultants, Inc. ISBN 1-891647-32-6, on page 29 of this > book, > > > ".....Charlie White killed Dock Maxwell as he was milking his cow. Artis > > > Whetstone remembers Sheriff Goggans bringing Charlie by Elam Baptist > > Church > > > chained in the buggy. > > > > The Sheriff's daughter, Mary Moss, wrote an account partly to deny > > that > > > a Hangman was hired from Birmingham. Mary Moss and her father treated > > > Charlie kindly and even tried to get his sentence commuted. Mrs. Goggans > > > took his hanging very hard and Charlie asked to address the crowd to > tell > > of > > > his undoing and that God had forgiven him." > > > > > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ALCOOSA Mailing List ==== > > > If you wish to unsubscribe from the Coosa Co., AL > > > mailing list, send only the word UNSUBSCRIBE to > > > [email protected] or if you are on the Digest > > > list to [email protected] > > > > > > ============================== > > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ALCOOSA Mailing List ==== > > If you wish to unsubscribe from the Coosa Co., AL > > mailing list, send only the word UNSUBSCRIBE to > > [email protected] or if you are on the Digest > > list to [email protected] > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== ALCOOSA Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain > letters, political announcements, current events, items for > sale, personal messages, flames, etc. (in other words - Spam) > is NOT ALLOWED and will > be grounds for removal. Consideration for exceptions, contact > [email protected] > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >