Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 2:10 PM Subject: [SE-TN] Re: For Debbie on WESTs > Lynn, > > I haven't done ALOT on this line for awhile, simply because I can not prove > my line. It's > been very frustrating and I put it aside until the time I can prove it out. > > I do think I have the line right though, as follows: > > James WEST d 1782 (TN?) > md Mary Catherine BYRD/BIRD (she also was md. to George ZIRKLE) > \ > William WEST b abt 1750 VA d 1829-31 Greene Co. TN > md.Mary RUTHERFORD b abt 1760 VA > \ > Lydia WEST b abt 1790 VA > md. Greene Co. TN Christian or Christopher MOYERS > \ > (this is the link unproven) > Lesley MYERS b abt 1807 TN he died Meigs Co. TN bur. French Cem. > md. (1) abt 1831 Indianna ?? (Indianna being her first name) <---I > descend from her > (2) Mary GREGORY/GRAGORY > \ > from there I descend son Wm. R. md. Eliz. C. CANTRELL, son Wm. Hence > MYERS > md. July MOORE, dau. Maggie MYERS md. Henry Miles "Milas" THOMPSON > > Wm. WEST also had a dau. Nancy who md. Michael MOYERS > and a son Reuben WEST md. Catherine MYERS. They had 9 other > known children. > > is this your line? or a collateral to it? > > July MOORE d/o George Dumas MOORE and Amanda SMITH of NC to TN (some ties to > Pulaski Co. KY) > Eliz. C. CANTRELL d/o Rev. Wesley Ellesberry CANTRELL and Sarah CALLAHAN > Henry Miles THOMPSON s/o James Manuel THOMPSON & Sarah Matilda SHELTON > (James and Sarah THOMPSON were living in Ham., James and Meigs Co. TN in > 1880's, she > probaby died there abt 1888 possible in childbirth) > all the above people came out of NC and lived in Dayton, Birchwood, > Smith's Cross Roads of > Meigs/James Co. TN > > Debbie > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lynn" <lynnrock@charter.net> > To: "Debbie Woolf" <woolfpac@prodigy.net> > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 11:54 AM > Subject: Re: For Debbie on WESTs > > > > Hi Debbie, > > Yes, that was their migration. I have quite a bit of info but no > > connections to any Native tribes. I'd sure appreciate any more info on > them! > > > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~famtrees/west/westpafg06.htm > > > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~famtrees/ > > Surnames: BRADY/BRADDY-TN, BRANAM/BRANHAM etc.-TN/VA, CONNER-TN/GA?, > > DICKSON/DIXON-TN/VA, GOIN/GOINS or even GAIN/GAINS-TN, GRAHAM-NC, > GREENE-NC, > > IDOL/IDLE-TN, LINKUS-TN, MARTIN-TN, ODELL-TN, RICE-TN, STALLARD-TN, > > YOUNGBLOOD-TN/GA? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Debbie Woolf" <woolfpac@prodigy.net> > > To: <CREEK-SOUTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 12:48 PM > > Subject: Re: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] For Deborah on WESTs > > > > > > > Lynn, > > > > > > I think your WESTs maybe related to the same as mine. Mine are out of VA > > to > > > Wash. and Greene Co. TN. Knox Co. is just about next door. > > > > > > Debbie > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Lynn" <lynnrock@charter.net> > > > To: <CREEK-SOUTHEAST-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 6:10 AM > > > Subject: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] For Deborah on WESTs > > > > > > > > > > Hi Deborah, > > > > It is possible that some of my WESTs went west, but I don't know of > > any > > > > personally. My line stayed in the East TN area of Knox and Anderson > > > > Counties. Don't know of any Native blood in them but anything is > > possible. > > > > They had beautiful steely blue eyes. You can see them in the pic of > > Edward > > > > WEST b.1816. That trait came down through the family to my grandmother > > > > Pauline WEST. Wish I could be of more help but good luck to you in > your > > > > search! > > > > > > > > Lynn > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: <DWaddellDober@cs.com> > > > > To: ""Lynn"" <lynnrock@charter.net> > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 3:39 PM > > > > Subject: RE: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] Native American Genealogy Research > > > > > > > > > > > > I went to your homesite and saw that you are researching "West's". > Have > > > you > > > > done any research or know of any Wests in Missouri? Particularly > > Pemiscott > > > > County and Caruthersville? My West's come from there. My Dad is John > > > Wesley > > > > WEST, son of Oscar Malem WEST (from Little Prairie, MO) and Hassie B. > > > > Tidwell Riggs, g'son of William WEST (possibly from Rector, Arkansas) > > > and... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CREEK-SOUTHEAST Mailing List ==== > > > > Carol Middleton's Legacy > > > > Among the Creeks http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cmamcrk4/ > > > > Heritage of the South http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cmddlton/ > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > > records, > > > go to: > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CREEK-SOUTHEAST Mailing List ==== > > > To unsubscribe, send to CREEK-SOUTHEAST-L-request@rootsweb.com the one > > word, UNSUBSCRIBE, in the BODY of the message. 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