True.  But maybe it was because my great great uncle, Richard Ellis, was on the board of registration.  [ Not. ]    http://wcgs.ala.nu/1867vote.htm    His Southern Claims Commission file is interesting.  I suspect his claim to loyalty relates to his place as registrar. [Richard Ellis  9 Feb 1831 - 1 Feb 1898  m. Ellen Eliza Bennett 1832-1924]   I don't know --but I suspect-- that unionist sympathies made migration west more likely.    I'm likewise suspicious that many were ambivalent like another mentioned kinsman, Young Marion Ivy, who said he "crossed the lines and joined the Yankees."  He left the 56th, some would say deserted. Warren Hill Ivy also served in the 56th.  (Ivy =Ivey) wk --- On Sat, 10/25/08, hjwwilson@aol.com <hjwwilson@aol.com> wrote: From: hjwwilson@aol.com <hjwwilson@aol.com> Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] 1867 Walker Co voters IVY (Ivey) To: weskeat@prodigy.net, alwalker@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008, 4:47 PM Winston County, Al. did it the same way. Name, date of birth, place of birth. -----Original Message----- From: WESLEY KEAT <weskeat@prodigy.net> To: alwalker@rootsweb.com Sent: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 6:42 pm Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] 1867 Walker Co voters IVY (Ivey) I do believe it is very unusual and quite a goldmine.? wk --- On Sat, 10/25/08, Katherine Reece <kat@hallofmaat.com> wrote: From: Katherine Reece <kat@hallofmaat.com> Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] 1867 Walker Co voters IVY (Ivey) To: weskeat@prodigy.net, alwalker@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008, 1:50 PM I love the 1867 Walker Co Voters list!! ... I've looked at the ones for other counties where my ancestors were and this is the only one I've seen that made them list birthplace and birthdate. Kat Voter DOB POB Ivy, James 24 Oct 1819, Ga. Green County Ivy, Joseph G 11 May 1812, Tenn., Warren County. Ivy, Richard 7 June 1816, Tenn. Ivy, Warren 1841, Ga. Walton County Ivy, Young M 10 Apr 1844, Ga., Fayette County --- On Sat, 10/25/08, Delilah <diamond6468@mindspring.com> wrote: From: Delilah <diamond6468@mindspring.com> Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book To: alwalker@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008, 10:38 AM Its under RUTLEDGE. RUTLEDGE, EDWARD who, according to family tradition, was a descendent of Edward RUTLEDGE, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, came to Walker County from Cumberland County, KY., about 1835, acconpied by his wife and one child and his two brothers, Jack RUTLEDGE and William RUTLEDGE; the long trip having been made on pack horses. He settled on a farm near Pleasant Grove Church, and was one of the charter members of that church when it was founded in 1842. He was married to Elizabeth LOGAN, of Cumberland County. Children: James RUTLEDGE, who married Elizabeth SIDES; David RUTLEDGE, who married, Eliza SIDES; David RUTLEDGE, who married Minerva JEFFRIES; Joseph RUTLEDGE, who never married; Julia RUTLEDGE, who married Sameul O'REAR; Polly Ann RUTLEDGE, who married VIncent IVEY; Ollie RITLEDGE, who married Wid SWINDLE; and Elizabeth RUTLEDGE, who maried a Mr. BOLTEN. (from Rutledge Family records) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pat Mongan" <pmongan@nexband.com> To: <alwalker@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book | any information on Vincent Ivey? | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> | To: <alwalker@rootsweb.com> | Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:07 PM | Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book | | | > IVEY, Larandy Garner | > IVEY, Ruth Cok | > IVEY, Vincent | > | > IVY, Warren Hill | > IVY, Younr Marion | > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: "Pat Mongan" <pmongan@nexband.com> | > To: <alwalker@rootsweb.com> | > Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:45 PM | > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book | > | > | > | Any Ivy or Iveys in either book? | > | ----- Original Message ----- | > | From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> | > | To: <ALWALKER@rootsweb.com> | > | Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 11:36 AM | > | Subject: [ALWALKER] book | > | | > | | > | >I have another book on "Records of Walker County, Alabama", it is a lot | > of | > | > cemetery listings from Walker County, and some from other counties of | > | > Cullman, Fayette, Marion, Winston, Talledega, & Tuscaloosa (these are | > | > probably very limited. | > | > delilah | > | > | > | > | > | > ------------------------------- | > | > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to | > | > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 | > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 | > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

In my research, I have found most of my North Alabama ancestors and kin were Union supporters, but the only ones that migrated were the CSA supporters. Reconstruction was not pretty. Dorothy Duke Rhodes -------------- Original message from WESLEY KEAT <weskeat@prodigy.net>: -------------- > True. > But maybe it was because my great great uncle, Richard Ellis, > was on the board of registration. [ Not. ] > > http://wcgs.ala.nu/1867vote.htm > > His Southern Claims Commission file is interesting. I suspect his claim to loyalty relates to his place as > registrar. > [Richard Ellis 9 Feb 1831 - 1 Feb 1898 m. Ellen Eliza Bennett 1832-1924] > > I don't know --but I suspect-- that unionist sympathies made migration west > more likely. I'm likewise suspicious that many were ambivalent like > another mentioned kinsman, Young Marion Ivy, who said he "crossed the lines and joined the Yankees." He left the 56th, some would say > deserted. > Warren Hill Ivy also served in the 56th. (Ivy =Ivey) > > wk > > --- On Sat, 10/25/08, hjwwilson@aol.com wrote: > > From: hjwwilson@aol.com > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] 1867 Walker Co voters IVY (Ivey) > To: weskeat@prodigy.net, alwalker@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008, 4:47 PM > > Winston County, Al. did it the same way. Name, date of birth, place of birth. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: WESLEY KEAT > To: alwalker@rootsweb.com > Sent: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 6:42 pm > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] 1867 Walker Co voters IVY (Ivey) > > > > I do believe it is very unusual and quite a goldmine.? wk > > --- On Sat, 10/25/08, Katherine Reece wrote: > > From: Katherine Reece > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] 1867 Walker Co voters IVY (Ivey) > To: weskeat@prodigy.net, alwalker@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008, 1:50 PM > > I love the 1867 Walker Co Voters list!! ... I've looked at the ones for > other counties where my ancestors were and this is the only one I've seen > that made them list birthplace and birthdate. > > Kat > > Voter DOB POB > > Ivy, James 24 Oct 1819, Ga. Green County > Ivy, Joseph G 11 May 1812, Tenn., Warren County. > Ivy, Richard 7 June 1816, Tenn. > Ivy, Warren 1841, Ga. Walton County > Ivy, Young M 10 Apr 1844, Ga., Fayette County > > > --- On Sat, 10/25/08, Delilah wrote: > > From: Delilah > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book > To: alwalker@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008, 10:38 AM > > Its under RUTLEDGE. > > RUTLEDGE, EDWARD who, according to family tradition, was a descendent of > Edward RUTLEDGE, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, came to Walker > County from Cumberland County, KY., about 1835, acconpied by his wife and > one child and his two brothers, Jack RUTLEDGE and William RUTLEDGE; the long > trip having been made on pack horses. He settled on a farm near Pleasant > Grove Church, and was one of the charter members of that church when it was > founded in 1842. He was married to Elizabeth LOGAN, of Cumberland County. > Children: James RUTLEDGE, who married Elizabeth SIDES; David RUTLEDGE, who > married, Eliza SIDES; David RUTLEDGE, who married Minerva JEFFRIES; Joseph > RUTLEDGE, who never married; Julia RUTLEDGE, who married Sameul O'REAR; > Polly Ann RUTLEDGE, who married VIncent IVEY; Ollie RITLEDGE, who married > Wid SWINDLE; and Elizabeth RUTLEDGE, who maried a Mr. BOLTEN. > (from Rutledge Family records) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pat Mongan" > To: > Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 1:10 PM > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book > > > | any information on Vincent Ivey? > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Delilah" > | To: > | Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:07 PM > | Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book > | > | > | > IVEY, Larandy Garner > | > IVEY, Ruth Cok > | > IVEY, Vincent > | > > | > IVY, Warren Hill > | > IVY, Younr Marion > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > From: "Pat Mongan" > | > To: > | > Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:45 PM > | > Subject: Re: [ALWALKER] book > | > > | > > | > | Any Ivy or Iveys in either book? > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | > | From: "Delilah" > | > | To: > | > | Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 11:36 AM > | > | Subject: [ALWALKER] book > | > | > | > | > | > | >I have another book on "Records of Walker County, > Alabama", it is a > lot > | > of > | > | > cemetery listings from Walker County, and some from other > counties > of > | > | > Cullman, Fayette, Marion, Winston, Talledega, & Tuscaloosa > (these > are > | > | > probably very limited. > | > | > delilah > | > | > > | > | > > | > | > ------------------------------- > | > | > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > | > | > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > | > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > | > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com > 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ALWALKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message