Lowndes County is in GA. Valdosta is in Lowndes County. It borders FL. Tony ----- Original Message ----- From: Armond Beaty <acbeaty@1starnet.com> To: <BEATY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 5:35 PM Subject: Re: Beaty's in Lowndes County > Anyone know what state this county is in? > Thanks, > Armond > > > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 7:30 PM > Subject: Beaty's in Lowndes County > > > > Looking for information about parents and any other siblings of Thomas > > Jefferson (TJ) Beaty/Beatty and Andrew Decatur Beaty/Beatty. I am told > that > > their parents were Thomas Beaty and Nancy Brantley, but I have no > > documentation for this. > > > > TJ was born in Lowndes County (approximately 1819) according to his > > Confederate Service Application. Andrew was born approx. 1815, but do > not > > know if it was in Lowndes Co. or not. They also lived in Pulaski County > GA > > as young children where they were supposedly "orphans" in 1824. > However, > > apparently only their father died, as we found a note from one of Thomas' > > children stating that Thomas & Andrew's mother remarried a man by the > surname > > of Jones and that they then had a child together named Sam. We have > located > > an index of "Orphan" guardianship in Pulaski Co. GA showing that Darling > > Jones became TJ & Andrew's guardian. However, we do not know that this > > Darling Jones is the "Jones" that the mother married. > > > > In approx 1860 Andrew & TJ were in Florida in Hamilton County and then to > > Madison County. Andrew (who married Margaret Bembry in Pulaski Co. GA) > > stayed in Madison Co., FL. TJ, (who married Charity Frier - but don't > know > > exactly where marriage took place) also went to Hillsborough County > Florida > > (Shiloh area and then Plant City). Some of Andrew's children also moved > to > > Shiloh area and then Plant City. > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Connie Beaty, > > Gainesville, FL > > E-mail: chb122154@aol.com > > > > > > ==== BEATY Mailing List ==== > > This BEATY list is currently available for adoption! > > Interested in becoming the list manager? Go here: > > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/adoptrequest.html > > > > > > > > ============================== > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > your heritage! > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > > > > ==== BEATY Mailing List ==== > This BEATY list is currently available for adoption! > Interested in becoming the list manager? Go here: > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/adoptrequest.html > > > > ============================== > Add as many as 10 Good Years To Your Life > If you know how to reduce these risks. > http://www.thirdage.com/health/wecare/hearthealth/index.html > >