In the 1850 slave census for Alabama and Georgia There is a John Colby in Barbour County, Alabama with 10 slaves also a John Colby in Green County, Georgia with 106 slaves Anyone have any ideas who these John Colby's happen to be?? Ron

ron, I believe that John O'Hanlon was researching his AJ?Colby ancestor and couldn'tfigure out at that time why he was in Georgia?/Alabama? a few years later during the Civil War... Marilyn > s for Alabama and Georgia > > There is a John Colby in Barbour County, Alabama with 10 slaves > also a John Colby in Green County, Georgia with 106 slaves > > Anyone have any ideas who these John Colby's happen to be?? > > > Ron > > > > ==== COLBY Mailing List ==== > Search Colby resources: > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/c/o/COLBY > - > Need to search the Rootsweb List Archives? > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > - > To contact the list administrator, use [email protected] > - > Please don't send ATTACHED FILES to the list! > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your > ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and > friends. Learn more: http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/ > 2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 >