Good Morning Mary, It is so good of you to offer to do look-up's and take pictures for us reasearchers who can't get away. On your trip do you plan to go to Autauga Co ??? If so, please let me know, I would love to have copies of several of their documents. Thanks, Susie Bates, Orlando, Florida -----Original Message----- From: Mary Davis <marydavis@prodigy.net> To: ALDALLAS-L@rootsweb.com <ALDALLAS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, December 03, 1999 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [ALDALLAS-L] Research in Dallas County, Live Oak Cemetery >Dear Dallas County researchers: > >I am going to Dallas County to do some of my own research. I have posted >information on this list before, but I have been out of town a lot recently >and am not sure who still needs help. I will take pictures at the Live Oak >Cemetery for $1.00 per picture and will do other research, i.e. city >directories, etc. If you just want a general idea of what is available >there, I will try to find out for you - no charge. If you want me to spend >some time, I can do that also. I only charge $10 per hour and will be >bringing a helper with me. With two of us working on it, we should be able >to do quite a bit of work for several people. Let me know as soon as >possible. I know I have written several of you at your private e-mail >address. I'm making plans now for my trip and what I need to look for. > >marydavis@prodigy.net > >----Original Message----- >From: Woody/Suzanne Coats <coats@localink4.com> >To: ALDALLAS-L@rootsweb.com <ALDALLAS-L@rootsweb.com> >Date: Thursday, November 18, 1999 2:11 PM >Subject: [ALDALLAS-L] Russell McCord > > >>Dear Belva, >> >>According to the cemetery listing of Live Oak Cemetery in Selma, Al >>(Dallas Co.), >>there is a listing for: >> >>McCORD, Russell, M.D.---June 5,1833 to January 8, 1885 >>McCORD, Ann Eliza---April 4, 1834 to June 26, 1930 >>(this person was buried right beside him, so it would be pretty safe to >>assume she was his wife.) >> >>These are the only McCords listed for that cemetery. >> >>In the book,"Selma: Her Institutions and Her Men", there is a wirte-up >>about HUGH FERGUSON and it mentions that the"..eldest of his daughters >>was married on the 19th of October, 1858, to Dr. Russell McCord of >>Columbia, SC". >>There is more on Hugh Ferguson and who is wife was, etc if these people >>from Brazil want the information. Let me know if you need it and I will >>type it all out for you . >>Or if they have an e-mail address, I will send it all to them. >> >>I have always been facinated with the "Confederados" story of leaving >>the South after the war and going to Brazil. Are these people >>decendants of those people? >> >>I would be glad to take a picture, but I live in Forest, Mississippi. >>However, if you can get someone from Selma to make the picture, tell >>them it is in Live Oak Cemetery, in Division 5, Lot 228 West. >> >>Looking forward to hearing from you, >>Suzanne Coats >> >>Suzanne Shuttleworth Coats >>Forest, Ms. >> >