Thanks Joy, that answers my question. I wasn't sure if "WITTER Cemetery" meant the one in the town of WITTER or the small homestead burial cemetery. Sandra >----- Original Message ----- >From: <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 5:59 AM >Subject: [ARMADISO-L] Re: Witter Cemetery > > >> Regarding Elias Witter and the Witter Cemetery property. The property >that >> the Witter Cemetery is located on was deeded for school and church >purposes >> in 1872 by Simon Peter Smith and his brother, Capt. George Washington >Russell >> Smith. The school and church was known for a long time as "Smith Chapel" >and >> the school was originally called "Bolinger School". Capt. G. W. R. >Smith's >> wife was a Bolinger. >> >> I have not seen any land ownership in the Witter area for Elias Witter. >His >> land was owned up Baldwin Creek near St. Paul. As I understand it, he >only >> ran a store at Witter. >> >> Joy Russell >> >> >> ==== ARMADISO Mailing List ==== >> ~~~~~~~~~~Visit the ARGenWeb Archives~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/arfiles.htm >> >> > > >==== ARMADISO Mailing List ==== >~~~~~~~~~~Visit the ARGenWeb Archives~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/arfiles.htm >

Hi All, It just dawned on me - there are two Joy's on this list. Hi, the other Joy! Now, I'll really have to pay attention, as I'm used to being the only. Bet she is tooooo! Joy Hobbs ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 4:40 PM Subject: Re: [ARMADISO-L] Re: Witter Cemetery > Thanks Joy, that answers my question. I wasn't sure if "WITTER Cemetery" > meant the one in the town of WITTER or the small homestead burial cemetery. > Sandra > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 5:59 AM > >Subject: [ARMADISO-L] Re: Witter Cemetery > > > > > >> Regarding Elias Witter and the Witter Cemetery property. The property > >that > >> the Witter Cemetery is located on was deeded for school and church > >purposes > >> in 1872 by Simon Peter Smith and his brother, Capt. George Washington > >Russell > >> Smith. The school and church was known for a long time as "Smith Chapel" > >and > >> the school was originally called "Bolinger School". Capt. G. W. R. > >Smith's > >> wife was a Bolinger. > >> > >> I have not seen any land ownership in the Witter area for Elias Witter. > >His > >> land was owned up Baldwin Creek near St. Paul. As I understand it, he > >only > >> ran a store at Witter. > >> > >> Joy Russell > >> > >> > >> ==== ARMADISO Mailing List ==== > >> ~~~~~~~~~~Visit the ARGenWeb Archives~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/arfiles.htm > >> > >> > > > > > >==== ARMADISO Mailing List ==== > >~~~~~~~~~~Visit the ARGenWeb Archives~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/arfiles.htm > > > > > > ==== ARMADISO Mailing List ==== > ~~~~~~~~~~Visit the ARGenWeb Archives~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/arfiles.htm