And do not forget Perryville, Ky in Boyle County. A BOTTOM stronghold. Ruth -----Original Message----- From: Maraudermn@aol.com <Maraudermn@aol.com> To: BOTTOM-L@rootsweb.com <BOTTOM-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, March 06, 2000 9:54 AM Subject: Re: [BOTTOM-L] Surname BOTTOMS >Good Morning Aline: > >For you information Perryville, VA/WV was the first county seat for McDowell >County, VA/WV. At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861 McDowell County >along with 40 some other counties left Virginia and became West Virginia. > >My beloved wife, now deceased was a member of the Bottoms Family from around >Richmond, VA. > >Regards, >Bernie in Northern Virginia > > >==== BOTTOM Mailing List ==== >Jim Strickland's Family tree. Photo album Picture of his Grandmother >Who was a Bottoms. >http://www.slip.net/~jimstr/album.htm > >