----- Original Message ----- From: W. mobley <mouse5@gte.net> To: <BUSBY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 1999 6:37 PM Subject: Re: Houston County, GA Busby's > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Kyelsew@aol.com> > To: <BUSBY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, September 12, 1999 5:35 PM > Subject: Houston County, GA Busby's > > > > Just got back for Orlando Public Library. They have a good genealogy dept. > > On the 1830 Houston county, GA census I found the following: > > on page 267 (page # written in) > > Jonathan Busby > > Jeremiah Busby > > Allen Busby > > on page 268 (page # written in) > > Jacob Busby > > on page 293 (page # written in) > > John Busby > > Does anybody out there have any information on these Busby's? > > kathy kendrick > > > > > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > > RootsWeb Resource Cluster > > http://resources.rootsweb.com/~clusters/surnames > > Listowner: Barbara Peddicord mailto:nashoba@cdsnet.net > > > > I beleive that Jacob Busby is mine. He was born about 1808 in N.C. moved > to Ga. with his parents Jeremiah & Margaret Busby as a child. He married > Mirum Self and they had about 12 children. They moved first to Alabama and > then to Arkansas . Jeremiah & Margaret moved from Ga. to Arkansas to be near > their children. They died there. Jacob had a brother named Nathan, who > owned a General store in Houston Co. When he had finicianal difficulties he > followed his older brother , Jacob, first to Arkansas, then to Lousianna and > later he moved to Gonzales County, Texas where many of his decendents live > today. Jacob settled in Falls County on a 112 acre farm where he spent the > rest of his life, dying in 1873 and his wife in 1875. He had a son named > Nathan who was my great-great grandfather. > Wanda Mobley > mouse5@gte.net > > > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > Busby Family Homepage: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~busby/index.htm > Listowner: Barbara Peddicord mailto:nashoba@cdsnet.net >