Charlotte-- Are you sure about the URL for texdick? Yahoo can't find! Bob Smith ---------- > From: CTSchick@aol.com > To: BOND-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: lucinda bond > Date: Monday, July 27, 1998 3:53 PM > > Hi Valerie, > How nice to hear from you! The "fact" that Lucinda Bond and Frances Bond were > sisters comes from family information only. My grandmother told me about her > and a Mayfield family cousin of mine also told me about her and gave me her > birth information. He had gotten it from a descendant of Lucinda that lived in > north east Louisiana but when I tried to contact her she had moved. I will > have to search through stuff and see if I can still find her name. My Mayfield > cousin was named Stephen Mayfield and he moved without letting me know and I > have lost contact with him too. All of this was done some 6 or more years ago. > My husband and I have both been in poor health and I did not do any family > research for years until I recently got a computer. I used to go to the LDS > Family History Center often but we have not been able to get there for many > years. > I knew approximately when and where Lucinda had died but I found the exact > date on the web site of Tex Dick in Georgia. Contact him. His URL is > > <http://w3.atlcon.net/~texdick/> > > I contacted him and I do not think he believed me when I told him about > Frances -- no real proof -- but you & he are both descended from Lucinda and > he will probably be thrilled to hear from you and his web site might have some > data you did not know. > Back when I was more active in family research I had decided that a Robert > Bond and his wife, Agnes from Abbeville County, South Carolina that came to > Franklin County, Georgia were a possibilty to try to trace. I thought there > was a strong possibility they were Frances' parents. > Thanks for writing and yes, we will have to stay in touch, and try to work > together on this. Sharing always makes family research a lot easier. > > Warmest regards, > Charlotte Schick >