> From: shelby <shelby@accinternet.com> > To: ggohr01@mail.orion.org > Subject: Mays/var. sp.Va. > Date: Thursday, July 09, 1998 9:46 AM > > Greetings: > Am looking for Robert Mays d.1808 Amherst Co.,Va. m.1. 1756 Stafford Co. > Va. Elizabeth Bolling. M.2. 1780 Susannah Wade. Possibly brothers Jos. & Wm. > Robert had 2 sets of CH. 1st. set sued 2nd. set & step-mom over estate in > Amherst Co.,Va. Robert's son Ballenger Mays 1782 Va.-1860 Va. m. Mary > Wright d/o Tommy & Cynthia (Mays) d/o James Mayse & Mary. Ballenger's son > *Joel 1816-17 Va.-1887 W.Va. m1. *Rebbeca J. Kessler d/o Christopher > Kessler m2. Sarah Hinkle. CH. by both m. Any info would be greatly > appreciated. > Thank You, > Sincerely, > Shelby & Geri ___________________ This was sent to me privately, but I am forwarding it to the list. This greatly interests me because of the interconnection between Mays, Wade, Bond, and Ballinger families. Can anyone find the connection here between Shelby & Geri's family & mine? Glenn Gohr ggohr01@mail.orion.org Here is my own Wade-Ballinger-Mays line: 1) Henry BALLINGER, b. ca. 1660 Benninghamshire (??), England, d. 1733 Evesham, NJ; md. 9 Apr. 1684 in NJ to Mary HARDING, b. ca. 1660 NJ, d. aft. 1733 NJ 2) Joseph BALLENGER, b. ca. 1691 Burlington, NJ, d. 1744 Goochland Co., VA; md. ca. 1720 NJ to Charity WADE, b. ca. 1694 NJ, d. aft. 1744 Goochland Co., VA 3) Elizabeth BALLENGER, b. ca. 1729 MD, d. Dec. 1823 Franklin Co., GA; md. ca. 1755 Amherst Co., VA to Nathan BOND, Sr., b. ca. 1734 Goochland Co., VA, d. April 1815 Elbert Co., GA 4) Richard Cox BOND, Sr., b. ca. 1760 Amherst Co., VA, d. 31 Jan. 1837 Franklin Co., GA; md. 15 May 1783 Amherst Co., VA to Susannah MAYS, b. ca. 1763 Amherst Co., VA, d. 6 Nov. 1843 Cobb Co., GA 5) Nelly BOND, b. 27 Mar. 1798, d. ca. 1847 Lafayette Co., MS; md. 20 Dec. 1821 Franklin Co., GA to John SARTAIN, Sr., b. ca. 1800 Madison Co., GA, d. Aug. 1869 Yalobusha Co., MS 6) Russell SARTAIN (son of John SARTAIN, Sr. & Nelly BOND), b. 24 Aug. 1828 Madison Co., GA, d. 24 April 1909 Jack Co., TX; md. 3rd ca. 1869 Danielsville, GA to Martha Auntny BEARD, b. 23 Oct. 1833 Madison Co., GA, d. 23 Mar. 1913 Jack Co., TX 6) Elizabeth Ann SARTAIN (dau. of John SARTAIN, Sr. & Nelly BOND), b. 30 July 1837 Madison Co., GA, d. 29 Oct. 1921 Katie, OK; md. 16 May 1851 Lafayette Co., MS to Henry Washington GARVIN, b. 28 June 1833 Madison Co., GA, d. 21 Feb. 1909 GARVIN Co., OK 7) McCager Martin GARVIN (son of Elizabeth Ann and Henry GARVIN), b. 19 Oct. 1856 Newton Co., MS, d. 17 Dec. 1920 Frederick, OK; md. 12 Dec. 1888 Jack Co., TX to Maizie Elmira Catherine SARTAIN (dau. of Russell and Martha SARTAIN), b. 7 Dec. 1871 Water Valley, MS, d. 15 Mar. 1954 Bailey Co., TX (1st cousins) 8) Orpha Antonia Hazel GARVIN, b. 11 Nov. 1895 Jack Co., TX, d. 21 Dec. 1979 Cortez, CO; md. 12 Dec 1915 Parker Co., TX to William Earl HARRIS, b. 8 Aug. 1895 McNairy Co., TN, d. 5 Jan. 1967 Cortez, CO 9) Hazel Irene HARRIS, b. 28 June 1921 Frederick, OK; md. 14 June 1950 Dove Creek, CO to Lawrence Robert GOHR, b. 9 Oct. 1918 Monte Vista, CO 10) Glenn Walter GOHR, b. 18 Sept. 1957 Cheyenne, WY; md. 9 June 1984 Springfield, MO to Marion Sue BROWN, b. 4 Oct. 1958 San Bernardino, CA ----------