This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --part0_918862303_boundary Content-ID: <0_918862303@inet_out.mail.aol.com.1> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Fellow Bird Researchers: Here is an interesting tidbit on the Bowen list, that features two "nephews" John and William Bird, of an Andrew Hamilton, in Greenbriar Co VA (right across the VA border from Alleghany Co VA). I don't have the faintest idea who these two are, although always on the lookout for any John, William, Francis and Thomas Birds. Janet Hunter --part0_918862303_boundary Content-ID: <0_918862303@inet_out.mail.misn.com.2> Content-type: message/rfc822 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline Return-Path: <BOWEN-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from rly-yd03.mx.aol.com (rly-yd03.mail.aol.com [172.18.150.3]) by air-yd04.mx.aol.com (v56.26) with SMTP; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 18:05:32 -0500 Received: from bl-14.rootsweb.com (bl-14.rootsweb.com [204.212.38.30]) by rly-yd03.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-4.0.0) with ESMTP id SAA22663; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 18:05:22 -0500 (EST) Received: (from slist@localhost) by bl-14.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA13079; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 14:50:09 -0800 (PST) Resent-Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 14:50:09 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <36C4CEE6.307B@misn.com> Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 17:01:26 -0800 From: Marguerite Mason <mmrite@misn.com> Reply-To: mmrite@misn.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; U; 16bit) Old-To: BOWEN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [BOWEN-L] Anthony Bowen - Greenbrier Co, VA (became a part of WV) Resent-Message-ID: <"FxRmqB.A.JMD.gALx2"@bl-14.rootsweb.com> To: BOWEN-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: BOWEN-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <BOWEN-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/1052 X-Loop: BOWEN-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: BOWEN-L-request@rootsweb.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit While checking in Chalkley's "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement of Virginia" Vo. 2, page 220, trying to find something for myself, which I did not, I found this, which I hope may help someone else. For those of you with Anthony BOWEN, MANN, HAMILTON connections. === Mitchel vs Hamilton -- O.S. 297; N.S. 106-- Will of Andrew Hamilton of Greenbrier. Son Andrew Hamilton got on the body of Nelly Clendennin, now wife of George Stephenson. (sounds like that means his son by Nelly Cledennin? mm) Mother; brother, William Hamilton, and his sons, Andrew and James; nephews, Andrew and William Bird; nephews, William, James and Andrew McCoy; nephew, Anthony BOWEN; (The caps were mine to capture your eye. mm) nephew, Moses Mann and John Bird. Dated 14th March 1796 Recorded in Greenbrier, June 1796 mm ==== BOWEN Mailing List ==== Visit USGENWEB for links to GENWEB pages and data archives for all states http://www.usgenweb.com/ --part0_918862303_boundary--