This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --part0_905467459_boundary Content-ID: <0_905467459@inet_out.mail.aol.com.1> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII In a message dated 9/2/98 11:33:16 PM EST, janjax@combase.com writes: << > Hi, I was just retyping some information that has been passed down through= > the > family... the paper was fading, and my mom wanted me to retype it. I was > poking around on the internet when I found your inquiry. My mother is a Lo= > tt, > her mother is Hazel Lott... formerly Hazel Cannon - daughter of Fanny Cann= > on - > daughter of Thomas J. and Mittie Bradley - James' Brother. > > If you have any information that you could pass along to me - that would b= > e > great! My cousins are searching also for family history. > > Here are the "letters"... seems someone wanted to write a book at one time= > ... > they were very precise... this is interesting... enjoy! > > Retyped as read... > > JAMES CLIFTON BRADLEY > > James Clifton Bradley was born in Virginia in 1815 and lived in Richmond, > where he had five brothers and three sisters. He mirgrated down to Vienna = > in > Dooley County, Georgia, and married Kizanna Clemmons and had eight childre= > n, > which were born there. About 1855 he and his brother-in-law Jesse Clemmons= > and > his wife Becky, and their families relocated to Madison County,Florida. Ja= > mes > Clifton Bradley was a Deputy Sheriff while in Dooly County, Georgia. After > about one year's stay in Madison County, Florida, they moved to what is no= > w > Suwanee settled there. James Clifton lived at about three miles south of > Brandford in Township 7, Range 14, Section 35. > > To James and Kizanna Bradley were born the following: > > 1. George W.=09m.=09died young unmarried > > 2. James William =09m.=09Duck > > 3. Samantha "Sallie"=09m.=09Eaf Young > > 4. Tizanna "Lou"=09m.=09Peterson then Wm. Hall > > 5. Policy "Plyson"=09m.=09John Hall > > 6. Amanda "Wanda"=09m.=09Ridgeway then Hill > > 7. Holly=09m.=09Berman > > 8. Thomas J.=09m.=09Catherine Missouri Hunt, dau. Jack > > During the Civil War deserters would run away and come down the Suwanee Ri= > ver > and James Clifton Bradley would give them something to eat. The soldiers w= > ould > come looking for them and they would get onto him for feeding them and he > would tell them that if a man came to his door hungry he could not send hi= > m > away hungry and didn't think that they would either. > One year Kizanna bradley would get everything together and to to Lake City= > , > Florida to do her shopping. She would do her year's shopping which include= > d > going to the drug store and getting a year's supply of medicine. > > They hired a teacher one time to teach the children. His name was Cook, an= > d he > stayed in a cabin next to the main house. When he would walk down the road= > , he > could call the chickens or even the pigs and they would follow him. > > THOMAS J. BRADLEY > > Thomas J. Bradley, youngest son of James Clifton and Kizanna Clemmons Brad= > ley, > was born in Dooly County, Georgia in 1856 on July 30. He moved with his > parents to Madison County, Florida for one year and then to Suwanne County= > , > Florida and remained there most of the rest of his life. He was married to > Catherine Missouri Hunt, Daughter of Jack Hunt, about 1880. "Kittie" as sh= > e > was called was born in Florida in 1856. > > Tom, as he was called by everyone, lived just south of Branford, Florida, > approximately at Township 7, Range 14, Section 35. He had about 200 acres = > of > land that he reportedly bought from the state. He was a member of the > Methodist Church and at one time he asked the church to take his name from= > the > Church membership because he chewed tobacco and did not want to give it up= > . At > one time Branford was called Rolands Bluff and the man who owned it once t= > ried > to sell him the land there for 25=A2 an acre and Tom did not want it. > > Tom Bradley was a great lover of hunting and fishing, and devoted much of = > his > time to it. He was supposed to be about half Irish, and he had a quick Iri= > sh > temper. > > One morning Tom got up before daylight, and was going to cross the river = > to > hunt, and as he was on the way to the river he heard a noise behind him, a= > nd > thinking that it was his old dog he just told him to go back home, and did= > not > look around to see what it was. This was all before daylight and when he > reached the river he got into the boat and sat down in the front end of th= > e > boat and waited for daylight to paddle across the river. When he picked up= > the > paddle and brought it around to shove the boat off, a big wildcat jumped f= > rom > the other seat onto the bank and turned around and growled at him. > > Tom was out hunting one day and was calling turkeys when he saw something = > out > in front of him which kept crossing back and forth and coming closer. Then= > as > it got closer he saw that it was a wildcat, he shot at him, and he ran off= > in > the bushes... a couple of days later his brother came by the place near wh= > ere > he had shot at the wildcat and saw some buzzards and stopped to see what i= > t > was, and it was the wildcat, which was the only one that Tom ever killed. > to Tom and Kittie were born the following children: > > 1. J.H.=09m.=09Sarah Ellen Cannon, daughter John Geo.W. > b. Dec. 9, 1887=09=09b. Nov. 29, 1884=09m. Oct. 10, 1901 > > 2.Cliford=09m. Bob Sumner > b. Aug. 18, 1884=09=09b. Jan. 29, 1883=09m. June 5, 1902 > > 3. Victoria (Kit)=09m. Elisha Earls > > 4. Cleatford=09m. Vick Aderholt > > 5. Jettie=09m. =09Lon Hunt > > 6. Fanny=09m.=09Staton > b. Nov. 3, 1892 > > 7. Tom=09m. Viny Hatch > > 8. Bonney=09m. Pearly Bass > b. Oct. 29, 1900 > > Tom Bradley died January 7, 1924 at Mulberry, Florida and was buried at th= > e > Hunt Cemetery about 5 miles east of Branford, Florida. Kittie Hunt Bradley > died April 1, 1922, and was buried at the Hunt Cemetery. > > - >> --part0_905467459_boundary Content-ID: <0_905467459@inet_out.mail.combase.com.2> Content-type: message/rfc822 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline Return-Path: <janjax@combase.com> Received: from relay28.mx.aol.com (relay28.mail.aol.com [172.31.109.28]) by air06.mail.aol.com (v49.1) with SMTP; Thu, 03 Sep 1998 00:33:15 -0400 Received: from fusion.combase.com (fusion.combase.com [207.204.208.18]) by relay28.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-4.0.0) with ESMTP id XAA04089 for <JanieCD@aol.com>; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 23:39:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from combase.com (PPP-141.ASC-TPA-01.COMBASE.COM [209.54.227.51]) by fusion.combase.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA10800 for <JanieCD@aol.com>; Wed, 2 Sep 1998 23:39:50 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <35EE0F88.6C7EB43F@combase.com> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1998 23:39:54 -0400 From: Jan Jackson <janjax@combase.com> Reply-To: janjax@combase.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; U) To: JanieCD@aol.com Subject: Re: Fwd: James Clifton Bradley References: <177e99f4.35eddb19@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit With or without connections to ones families, you presented some very fine stories. Enjoyed reading it. Jan Jackson JanieCD@aol.com wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --part0_904780570_boundary > Content-ID: <0_904780570@inet_out.mail.aol.com.1> > Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > Sherrie a very kind soul sent this to me and I thought I would pass it on. I > am sending it to all these list because I know there is connections. > Janie > > --part0_904780570_boundary > Content-ID: <0_904780570@inet_out.mail.aol.com.2> > Content-type: message/rfc822 > Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit > Content-disposition: inline > > From: JanieCD@aol.com > Return-path: <JanieCD@aol.com> > To: JanieCD@aol.com > Subject: Fwd: James Clifton Bradley > Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 17:46:32 EDT > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-type: multipart/mixed; > boundary="part1_904780570_boundary" > > --part1_904780570_boundary > Content-ID: <0_904780570@inet_out.mail.aol.com.3> > Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > > > --part1_904780570_boundary > Content-ID: <0_904780570@inet_out.mail.aol.com.4> > Content-type: message/rfc822 > Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit > Content-disposition: inline > > From: Scubadiva1@aol.com > Return-path: <Scubadiva1@aol.com> > To: JanieCD@aol.com > Subject: James Clifton Bradley > Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 21:55:31 EDT > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi, I was just retyping some information that has been passed down through= > the > family... the paper was fading, and my mom wanted me to retype it. I was > poking around on the internet when I found your inquiry. My mother is a Lo= > tt, > her mother is Hazel Lott... formerly Hazel Cannon - daughter of Fanny Cann= > on - > daughter of Thomas J. and Mittie Bradley - James' Brother. > > If you have any information that you could pass along to me - that would b= > e > great! My cousins are searching also for family history. > > Here are the "letters"... seems someone wanted to write a book at one time= > ... > they were very precise... this is interesting... enjoy! > > Retyped as read... > > JAMES CLIFTON BRADLEY > > James Clifton Bradley was born in Virginia in 1815 and lived in Richmond, > where he had five brothers and three sisters. He mirgrated down to Vienna = > in > Dooley County, Georgia, and married Kizanna Clemmons and had eight childre= > n, > which were born there. About 1855 he and his brother-in-law Jesse Clemmons= > and > his wife Becky, and their families relocated to Madison County,Florida. Ja= > mes > Clifton Bradley was a Deputy Sheriff while in Dooly County, Georgia. After > about one year's stay in Madison County, Florida, they moved to what is no= > w > Suwanee settled there. James Clifton lived at about three miles south of > Brandford in Township 7, Range 14, Section 35. > > To James and Kizanna Bradley were born the following: > > 1. George W.=09m.=09died young unmarried > > 2. James William =09m.=09Duck > > 3. Samantha "Sallie"=09m.=09Eaf Young > > 4. Tizanna "Lou"=09m.=09Peterson then Wm. Hall > > 5. Policy "Plyson"=09m.=09John Hall > > 6. Amanda "Wanda"=09m.=09Ridgeway then Hill > > 7. Holly=09m.=09Berman > > 8. Thomas J.=09m.=09Catherine Missouri Hunt, dau. Jack > > During the Civil War deserters would run away and come down the Suwanee Ri= > ver > and James Clifton Bradley would give them something to eat. The soldiers w= > ould > come looking for them and they would get onto him for feeding them and he > would tell them that if a man came to his door hungry he could not send hi= > m > away hungry and didn't think that they would either. > One year Kizanna bradley would get everything together and to to Lake City= > , > Florida to do her shopping. She would do her year's shopping which include= > d > going to the drug store and getting a year's supply of medicine. > > They hired a teacher one time to teach the children. His name was Cook, an= > d he > stayed in a cabin next to the main house. When he would walk down the road= > , he > could call the chickens or even the pigs and they would follow him. > > THOMAS J. BRADLEY > > Thomas J. Bradley, youngest son of James Clifton and Kizanna Clemmons Brad= > ley, > was born in Dooly County, Georgia in 1856 on July 30. He moved with his > parents to Madison County, Florida for one year and then to Suwanne County= > , > Florida and remained there most of the rest of his life. He was married to > Catherine Missouri Hunt, Daughter of Jack Hunt, about 1880. "Kittie" as sh= > e > was called was born in Florida in 1856. > > Tom, as he was called by everyone, lived just south of Branford, Florida, > approximately at Township 7, Range 14, Section 35. He had about 200 acres = > of > land that he reportedly bought from the state. He was a member of the > Methodist Church and at one time he asked the church to take his name from= > the > Church membership because he chewed tobacco and did not want to give it up= > . At > one time Branford was called Rolands Bluff and the man who owned it once t= > ried > to sell him the land there for 25=A2 an acre and Tom did not want it. > > Tom Bradley was a great lover of hunting and fishing, and devoted much of = > his > time to it. He was supposed to be about half Irish, and he had a quick Iri= > sh > temper. > > One morning Tom got up before daylight, and was going to cross the river = > to > hunt, and as he was on the way to the river he heard a noise behind him, a= > nd > thinking that it was his old dog he just told him to go back home, and did= > not > look around to see what it was. This was all before daylight and when he > reached the river he got into the boat and sat down in the front end of th= > e > boat and waited for daylight to paddle across the river. When he picked up= > the > paddle and brought it around to shove the boat off, a big wildcat jumped f= > rom > the other seat onto the bank and turned around and growled at him. > > Tom was out hunting one day and was calling turkeys when he saw something = > out > in front of him which kept crossing back and forth and coming closer. Then= > as > it got closer he saw that it was a wildcat, he shot at him, and he ran off= > in > the bushes... a couple of days later his brother came by the place near wh= > ere > he had shot at the wildcat and saw some buzzards and stopped to see what i= > t > was, and it was the wildcat, which was the only one that Tom ever killed. > to Tom and Kittie were born the following children: > > 1. J.H.=09m.=09Sarah Ellen Cannon, daughter John Geo.W. > b. Dec. 9, 1887=09=09b. Nov. 29, 1884=09m. Oct. 10, 1901 > > 2.Cliford=09m. Bob Sumner > b. Aug. 18, 1884=09=09b. Jan. 29, 1883=09m. June 5, 1902 > > 3. Victoria (Kit)=09m. Elisha Earls > > 4. Cleatford=09m. Vick Aderholt > > 5. Jettie=09m. =09Lon Hunt > > 6. Fanny=09m.=09Staton > b. Nov. 3, 1892 > > 7. Tom=09m. Viny Hatch > > 8. Bonney=09m. Pearly Bass > b. Oct. 29, 1900 > > Tom Bradley died January 7, 1924 at Mulberry, Florida and was buried at th= > e > Hunt Cemetery about 5 miles east of Branford, Florida. Kittie Hunt Bradley > died April 1, 1922, and was buried at the Hunt Cemetery. > > --part1_904780570_boundary-- > > --part0_904780570_boundary-- --part0_905467459_boundary--