--part1_36.8166bf4.2691f7e4_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This was a reply on the Halifax Co Va mailing list. I had never heard the line about Thomas Jefferson being involved. That would make it a little late for Team 1's family, wouldn't it? In a message dated 07/03/2000 2:01:34 AM Central Daylight Time, idamc@seanet.com writes: << Have you looked at the Tagliaferro/Talliaferro/Tolliver family for clues to Talifario Hammack's antecedents? That's a silent "g" in Tagliaferro; he was an artisan brought over from Italy by Thomas Jefferson. Some variants of the name borne by descendants in the US include Talliaferro (pronounced "Tolliver"!) and Tolliver. Your guy is not necessarily a descendant (he may just have been named after a well-known person), but it's worth pursuing. >> --part1_36.8166bf4.2691f7e4_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <VA-SOUTHSIDE-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from rly-za03.mx.aol.com (rly-za03.mail.aol.com [172.31.36.99]) by air-za05.mail.aol.com (v75.18) with ESMTP; Mon, 03 Jul 2000 03:01:34 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.123]) by rly-za03.mx.aol.com (v75.18) with ESMTP; Mon, 03 Jul 2000 03:00:45 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id e6370GU17950; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 00:00:16 -0700 Resent-Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 00:00:16 -0700 X-Original-Sender: idamc@seanet.com Mon Jul 3 00:00:16 2000 Message-Id: <4.2.2.20000702235032.00a92100@seanet.com> X-Sender: idamc@seanet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.2 Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 00:04:29 -0700 Old-To: VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com, "David Hammack" <slvrsplsh@yahoo.com> From: Ida Skarson McCormick <idamc@seanet.com> Old-Cc: "David Hammack" <slvrsplsh@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <002301bfe49b$ab3982c0$34b095d1@rainsbrain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] Tagliaferro/Talliaferro/Tolliver (was:Re:Hammack/Talifario/...) Resent-Message-ID: <rSiiu.A.tXE.AoDY5@lists5.rootsweb.com> To: VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/10509 X-Loop: VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: VA-SOUTHSIDE-L-request@rootsweb.com David: Have you looked at the Tagliaferro/Talliaferro/Tolliver family for clues to Talifario Hammack's antecedents? That's a silent "g" in Tagliaferro; he was an artisan brought over from Italy by Thomas Jefferson. Some variants of the name borne by descendants in the US include Talliaferro (pronounced "Tolliver"!) and Tolliver. Your guy is not necessarily a descendant (he may just have been named after a well-known person), but it's worth pursuing. --Ida Skarson McCormick, idamc@ At 11:06 PM 07/02/2000 -0400, "DavidHammack" <slvrsplsh@yahoo.com> wrote: ><snip> Talifario (his spelling in the Family Bible) Hammack of >Pittsylvania Co, born on 12 FEB 1817 and married to Mary Headrick (b.27 >NOV 1818). <snip> ==== VA-SOUTHSIDE Mailing List ==== VAGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~vagenweb ============================== Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: http://pml.rootsweb.com/ --part1_36.8166bf4.2691f7e4_boundary--