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    1. Re: [CARROLL] From Carroll to Carrell?
    2. L Carroll
    3. Mike, have you done a DNA test yet? Larry Carroll [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Carrroll" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 8:41 AM Subject: Re: [CARROLL] From Carroll to Carrell? >I like that assertion "...man with that name was brave enough..." Makes > my blood boil. Viva USA! > > [email protected] wrote: >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >> Author: southard >> Surnames: CARROLL CARRELL CARROL CARREL >> Classification: queries >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.carroll/7153.2/mb.ashx >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> Changes in spellings took place in different families at different times. >> >> When Alexander CARROL (name written by the clerk) was married in 1783, >> his father signed the marriage bond (his own signature) as Demcy CARREL. >> In the 1790 census nine families in Sampson County, NC were CARROLS. Ten >> years later those same people were all CARRELLS. Court documents during >> that time were a mixture of spellings. >> >> Alexander's son moved to Stokes County, NC, as Major Hardy CARRELL. His >> children would come home from school with line marked through the surname >> and a correction written over it by the teacher as CARROLL. They finally >> gave up and all in Stokes became CARROLLS. >> >> I think one reason CARROLL has become the more universal spelling is >> because a man with that name was brave enough to not only sign the >> Declaration of Independence, but also write down where the English could >> find him and probably hang him if they won the Revolutionary War. >> >> Lura >> >> Important Note: >> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you >> would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link >> above and respond on the board. >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

    10/10/2007 04:00:06
    1. Re: [CARROLL] From Carroll to Carrell?
    2. Mike Carrroll
    3. Yes Larry. My kit # is 31491. What is your kit #? -Mike L Carroll wrote: > Mike, > have you done a DNA test yet? > Larry Carroll > [email protected] > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Carrroll" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 8:41 AM > Subject: Re: [CARROLL] From Carroll to Carrell? > > >> I like that assertion "...man with that name was brave enough..." Makes >> my blood boil. Viva USA! >> >> [email protected] wrote: >>> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >>> >>> Author: southard >>> Surnames: CARROLL CARRELL CARROL CARREL >>> Classification: queries >>> >>> Message Board URL: >>> >>> http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.carroll/7153.2/mb.ashx >>> >>> Message Board Post: >>> >>> Changes in spellings took place in different families at different >>> times. >>> >>> When Alexander CARROL (name written by the clerk) was married in >>> 1783, his father signed the marriage bond (his own signature) as >>> Demcy CARREL. In the 1790 census nine families in Sampson County, NC >>> were CARROLS. Ten years later those same people were all CARRELLS. >>> Court documents during that time were a mixture of spellings. >>> >>> Alexander's son moved to Stokes County, NC, as Major Hardy CARRELL. >>> His children would come home from school with line marked through >>> the surname and a correction written over it by the teacher as >>> CARROLL. They finally gave up and all in Stokes became CARROLLS. >>> >>> I think one reason CARROLL has become the more universal spelling is >>> because a man with that name was brave enough to not only sign the >>> Declaration of Independence, but also write down where the English >>> could find him and probably hang him if they won the Revolutionary War. >>> >>> Lura >>> >>> Important Note: >>> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If >>> you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board >>> URL link above and respond on the board. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > >

    10/10/2007 04:44:14