Also, remember in the Geography. Those migrants named the western counties from places they came from in most cases. Geography is a very viable part of genealogy. Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Reynolds via" <cherokeegene@rootsweb.com> To: "Alli :)" <iamcheroke@gmail.com>; "CherokeeGene" <cherokeegene@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 7:47 PM Subject: Re: [CherokeeGene] Lore, Pride and Documentation > Hey, Alli! > > Don't forget that if they were in VA in the Colonial era, they could be in > a lot of states after the Revolution. VA Colony even included some of the > Caribbean islands at one point. KY became a state in 1792, but it was > Kentucky County, VA before that and the area that became KY did not > include > the western part of the state today. Where I live in western KY - the > Purchase area was part of the Jackson Purchase. Geography is so much fun. > > Night everyone! > Susan > =====*NOTICE THIS*===== > Cherokee genealogy; certain conversation is allowed to do genealogy; and > sort fact from (fiction). > List archive > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index?list=cherokeegene > please take non genealogy to Cherokee@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CHEROKEEGENE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message