So, this James stayed in Bibb County all his life? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim & Gaila" <merrington@dingoblue.net.au> To: <BUSBY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 3:48 PM Subject: Re: Bibb County Real Estate Grantees: Busby's/Busbee's > HI > James is the son of William R., He would have been born in South Carolina > and I think he came out with his parents, to Bibb County. Allen and Inman > are also the sons of William Reese and Elizabeth is Jame's widow. The > second William R is James son, I believe. This William R was a Captain in > the CW. Jacob Foreman married one of James daughters: Elizabeth and > Middleton McDonald may have married into this family too. > William Reese, Snr didn't leave a will but we have been able to determine > his family from land deeds, while the family was selling land. I believe > those deeds have been posted earlier. Sandra and I were lucky to have found > the deeds, because they give us most of William Reese's children and that > includes two daughters Charity Busby Schofield and Lillian Busby Johnson, > who are our 3rd gr grandmothers. > > We believe this William Reese was the Reese named in an 1815 will of > Benjamin Busby. But we haven't got absolute proof of this. Seems likely, as > it is an unusual name. > Gaila > > > Does anyone know anything about the Jas., Lot 94, 96, 95? I have only > found > > one other James, so far. Would be interested in any one who has a James > in > > their line in the early to mid 1800's. > > CJ > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jim & Gaila" <merrington@dingoblue.net.au> > > To: <BUSBY-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 1:57 AM > > Subject: Re: Bibb County Real Estate Grantees: Busby's/Busbee's > > > > > > > Kathy > > > I have the Grantee list of Busbee from Bibb County > > > > > > > > > Grantee Land lot......................Grantor > > > Allen Busbee Lot 95 4th District Jas Witcher > > > Wm.R. Lot 94 4th district Alexander Richards > > > Wm.R. Lot 98 4th district Winney White > > > Wm. R. Lot 135 4th district Wm. Henderson > > > Inmond Lot 98 4th district Wm. R Busby > > > Jas. Lot 95 4th district J.R. McElmurray > > > Jas. Lot 94 4th district Jacob F Heard > > > Jas. Lot 96 4th district Middleton McDonald > > > Elizabeth Lot 97 4th district Asa Marshall > > > Elizabeth Lot ? 4th district L.S. Avant > > > Wm. R. Lot 170 4th district Jno. B Grace 1850 > > > Wm. R. et al Lot? 4th district M. Minchew 1857 > > > W.R. Lot? 4th district Thos Simmons 1858 > > > W.R. Lot ? 4th district S.S. Dunlap > 1859 > > > > > > > > > Hope this is helpful > > > Gaila > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > > > Busby Family Homepage: > > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~busby/index.htm > > > Listowner: Barbara Peddicord mailto:nashoba@cdsnet.net > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > > Busby Family Homepage: > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~busby/index.htm > > Listowner: Barbara Peddicord mailto:nashoba@cdsnet.net > > > > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > Busby Family Homepage: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~busby/index.htm > Listowner: Barbara Peddicord mailto:nashoba@cdsnet.net > >