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    1. Re: [ALGREENE] Searching Brown family of Greene County
    2. Jim Foster
    3. Now where did you get the Foster name from ??? My Foster line came from Columbia Co, Ga. to Fosters Al. in 1818 ???????? The only Brown line that I now of at this point was the old Johnny Mack Brown the old western movie star in the 1920s and 30s He made the 2 touchdowns that sent Al to the rose bowl in I think 1926 ??? Lot's of my people were in Green Co. Jim Foster in Lamer Co Al. ----- Original Message ----- From: "LaRue Foster" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 6:55 PM Subject: Re: [ALGREENE] Searching Brown family of Greene County > In my collateral family line, I have a John Brown who migrated to Alabama > in the 1830s with his wife, Nancy Magdalen Ford Brown. They were first in > Greene County then settled in Choctaw County (nearby) and had at least ten > children. I'll check my records to see if there is a connection. > > LaRue Foster > [email protected] > > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bob & Debbi Brown <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Date: 10/31/2008 6:56:40 PM > > Subject: [ALGREENE] Searching Brown family of Greene County > > > > I am looking for a Brown (white) in Greene County that married Josephine > > Maryetta Harrison. Josephine (born 1848) is daughter of William Henry > > Harrison and Elizabeth Jane Higginbotham. Josephine and Mr. Brown were > > supposed to be married 28 Jun 1866 in Greene County but I cannot find > proof > > of that. One source said his name was Joseph T. Brown. Mr. Brown would > have > > been born around 1846 in Alabama. He was not with Josephine and their two > > children in the 1870 census in Boligee, Greene Co. Josephine moved on to > > Texas between 1870 and 1874 when she remarried Thomas Crutcher Smith > there. > > She settled in Waco, McLennan County and died there in 1929. > > > > The only possibility I have found is Joshua T. Brown son of Joshua T. and > > Penelope Cook Brown who lived in the Eutaw and Clinton areas. Could anyone > > verify if this might be the Mr. Brown I am searching for (my husband's > > great-great-grandfather). > > > > Thanks for any help, > > > > - Debbi Brown > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > On Behalf Of Jim Foster > > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:50 PM > > To: green county > > Subject: [ALGREENE] Jones Tus, Green Co.Al > > > > hello, > > I don't think I'm related to the Jones family but would love to find any > > info at all on a J.L.Jones b MS father b Al.? > > Jessie L.Jones and Arthur C.Foster were both very wealth Men and both died > > in Haskell TX !!!! Arthur C.Foster was born in Foster Al very near the > Green > > County Line !!! on the Jones and other families from Green and Tus.Co you > > may want to look at the old book that is now on Google A Register of the > > Officers and Students 1831 -1901 U A in Tuscaloosa !! > > This book has a wealth of names. > > Winter is about her so get out the coffee pot and less get on with it !! > > Thanks Jim Foster > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    10/31/2008 03:25:18