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    1. [ARDREW-L] Re:Bettye Bond - Clower, Harris, Hilliard
    2. Bettye, Thanks very much for the HILLIARD and HARRIS journal entry. There is some very interesting information contained in it and hopefully some new data that I'd not previously learned. I would like to clear up some errors though. Items in << >> are from your post, with corrections following each portion. <<Mamma's grandfather & grandmother Bassett, James Kirby Bassett and Rebecca Clower Bassett were both born & married at Tallapoosa AL.>> Rebecca Clower was born in GA (7 May 1801); Kilby Bassett was also born in GA (18 Aug 1798); they married in BIBB Co, AL ( 5 Feb 1821 ..book A/B, pg 21, Agrippa Atkinson, JP officiated). <<they had seven girls and two boys: Armanthy, Mariam, Sarah (Harris) Rebecca ( Aunt Della's mother, Nancy, Amirite, Mozelle (cousin Will Coker's mother, Johnathan, & James Kilby. All of these moved to Drew County and each lived to be old--Grandma Harris 79 yrs.>> Kilby and Rebecca were parents of: 1. Samantha (b 4 May 1824; m Jesse WHITE 15 May 1841 Talapoosa Co, AL) 2. Miriam (b 26 Apr 1826; m Joseph B ROBINSON 14 Jun 1847 Talapoosa Co, AL) 3. Sarah (hadn't previously known the month and day of her birth ~ 26 Aug 1828; m James Thomas HARRIS 2 Dec 1846 Talapoosa Co, AL) 4. Elizabeth M "Betsy" (b 3 Jan 1831; m 1st John J BISHOP 6 Jan 1853 Talapoosa Co, AL; m 2nd Thomas M GIBSON) 5. Jonathan Richard ( b 21 Jun 1833; m 1st Mary Jane HOUSE 12 Oct 1855 Talapoosa Co, AL; m 2nd Ann HOUSE after 1899) 6. Nancy B (b 8 Oct 1835; m Benjamin F CLEGG 7 June 1860 Drew Co, AR) 7. James C ( b 24 Mar 1838; m Bridget Anne CLEGG before 1 Aug 1870) 8. Mary Amarett (b 7 Jun 1841; m William Wesley WINNINGHAM 1 Apr 1858 Drew Co, AR) 9. Rebecca Mozelle ( b c 1844; m Alexander COKER) ----Which CLOWERs are you looking for? I have a couple of hundred or so of them in my database. amy

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