BUrton Lake in in Georgia....North Georgia....Rabun COunty/Habersham County area....Rabun is the last county before going into NC. Mary Mc in Ga. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [AMER-REV] South Carolina BURTON/ NELSON / NESMITH / GAMBLE / DAVIS / EDGAR > > In a message dated 17.06.05 5:12:25 PM, [email protected] writes: > > << BURTON connections in SC; working on the JOSEPH > > MCPHERSON who had son JOSIAH, and others.... >> > I'm not sure where Burton Lake is- I know the geograhy only vaguely; when > we > retire to SC I hope to do more research. > My mama said we had a McPherson in our family but I always thought she > confused it with a McClelland the most recent of whom I have found. Our > Rosalie > Rebecca McClelland had MAYRANT / ROBINSON / NORVELL / NELSON / NESMITH / > GAMBLE / > DAVIS / EDGAR ancestry. Some of these were Scottish who came first to > Monmouth NJ then moved to the area of South Carolina near Williamsburg > County / > Black River Georgetown... she 10 generations back. Anyway our most recent > Burton > was Sarah who married a POTTS; according to a Potts researcher many in > the > families move together to Winston County Mississippi. My Rosa McClelland > comes > back to SC and marries in Sumter; their child my grandmother's ancestor > was > born in Reconstruction era Charleston. > Dolly > > > ==== AMERICAN-REVOLUTION Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the AMERICAN-REVOLUTION list, send the command > "unsubscribe" to > [email protected] (if in mail mode) or > [email protected] (if in digest mode.) > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >