Wow! Thank you, Sue! Let me know if you need anything from Winston or Marion County. That is where I live. Margaret ----- Original Message ----- From: "sue eaton" <seaton01@hotmail.com> To: <blackdog@webjemm.net> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 7:40 AM Subject: Re: [ALETOWAH] G.W. Watts and W.M. Greer, R.A. Waid, Stokes B. Waid > I believe your G. W. Watts is married to Polly Ann Taylor. Don't know the > date yet. I will continue looking. Your W. M. Greer is William M. Greer > and his mother is Rebecca. Don't know last name yet. William Greer has > these siblings: Nancy Ann married a Morton. Sarah E., John M, Newton F, > Richard N, Alexander Washington, Freeman, and Mary E. You may already know > this but if not it will give you more names to look for. Will continue > looking. > > Sue > > > >From: "Blackdog" <blackdog@webjemm.net> > >To: ALETOWAH-L@rootsweb.com > >Subject: Re: [ALETOWAH] G.W. Watts and W.M. Greer, R.A. Waid, Stokes B. > >Waid > >Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 16:49:31 -0500 > > > >1st marriage: > >W.M. Greer and Luella Watts obtained a license to marry in Etowah County on > >March 26, 1878. Bond was made by W.M. Greer and N.F. Greer. Record > >states, > >"G.W. Watts comes in person & gives his consent for his daughter to marry > >W.M. Greer." The marriage ceremony was performed "at G.W. Watts in Etowah > >County" on the "4th day of April, A.D. 1878." It is signed by "T.H. Dozier > >MG" (Minister of the Gospel.) > > > >2nd marriage: > >R. A. Waid and Mrs. Ella Greer obtained a license to marry in Etowah County > >on November 8, 1882. Bond was made by R.A. Waid and H. L. (could be an I. > >or a stray mark) Brasher. This marriage ceremony was performed "at > >Bride's > >fathers" on 8th day of November, A.D. 1882." It is signed by "John J. > >Brasher, Minister of the Gospel." > > > >"L. E. Hamelin" was the Judge of the Probate Court on both marriage > >records. > > > >R.A. Waid's family Bible lists his first marriage to Ella Greer. Luella > >(Ella) was born November 3, 1860 and died July 5, 1895. I have located her > >grave in Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery in Hanceville, Cullman County, > >Alabama near the graves of Stokes B. (Beason) Waid and Lettice Hays Waid. > >These are R.A. Waid's parents. Her name on the tombstone is "Louella > >Waide" > >but the dates are confirmed by the family Bible. > > > >I would like to find out information about G.W. Watts and W. M. Greer. My > >mother told me that Reuben Abraham Waid's first wife was married before and > >that she had a child (mother believed that it was a daughter) by her first > >husband. Any information about these two men would be appreciated. If > >possible, I would like to find out the name of this first child and the > >name > >of Luella's mother. Thank you, > > > >Margaret Behel > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "sue eaton" <seaton01@hotmail.com> > >To: <blackdog@webjemm.net> > >Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 9:38 AM > >Subject: RE: [ALETOWAH] G.W. Watts > > > > > > > Do you have any dates. If so I maight be able to help you. I have an > > > Orphia Payne who married Leander Watts from Etowah County Alabama. > >Could > >be > > > related. > > > > > > Sue > > > > > > > > > >From: "Blackdog" <blackdog@webjemm.net> > > > >To: ALETOWAH-L@rootsweb.com > > > >Subject: [ALETOWAH] G.W. Watts > > > >Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 22:53:34 -0500 > > > > > > > >Looking for information on G. W. Watts of Etowah County, Alabama. This > >is > > > >the part of Etowah near Blount and Marshall Counties. G.W. Watts had a > > > >daughter named Louella who marries W.M. (or Wm.) Greer first and second > > > >Reuben Abraham Waid. Thanks, > > > > > > > >Margaret Behel > > > > > > > > > > > >==== ALETOWAH Mailing List ==== > > > >The Alabama Civil War site is at > > > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~alcwroot/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== ALETOWAH Mailing List ==== > >Gadsden, Alabama weather can be found at > >http://www.weather.com/weather/us/cities/AL_Gadsden.html > > > > > >