> Donna - I think I must have confused you when I posted on the RootsWeb > site re: > > Thomas Jefferson Crumley m. Nancy Ann Hickey > > Unless there are two Thomas Jefferson Crumleys and two Nancy Hickeys, your > posting on Ancestry.com is not correct. I know you would not want to be > claiming the wrong ancestors (embarrassing,huh?) so I am asking that you > remove the error (caused by me, I am sure) from Ancestry.com. > > In order to help you sort out all of these Toms and Johns, I tried to > attach one of my family group pages, beginning with John B Crumley m. to > Rebecca Jones, parents of my g grandfather, THOMAS JEFFERSON CRUMLEY, who > lived his life out in Tennessee and Southwest Virginia and is thought to > have died in Hawkins County, TN. We have never checked this out, but it is > believed that my TJC is probably buried in the Crumley family cemetery near > Hickory Tree, TN. Please note also, that we have always had the spelling > Crumley. > > I am not a genealogist, Donna, but it seems that it is like knitting a long > afghan. If, at the beginning, you purl where you should knit you will > have a lot of raveling to do and then re-knit! > > TJC's son (Herbert Jefferson Crumley, my grandfather) worked for the > Southern RR out of Bristol VA. When he married, they moved to Richmond, VA > and I have spent most of my seventy-four years in and around the > still-proud Capitol of the Confederacy! > > If you find that my records are incorrect, please let me know - 'twould be > much appreciated! > > Fondly - Your Cousin (to what degree, I don't know) Eleanor Gay Grande > > PS - If you would like to see the family sheet that I failed to attach, Nancy Lambert has a copy. She is younger, smarter (probably prettier) than me and can whiz that stuff right on thru the net!