--part1_a7.edfb07c.284af406_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This is from "The Colemans of Mobjack Bay, Virginia" In 1732, James Coleman was living next door to Ambrose Madison, brother of Eleanor. His land in that portion of Spotsylvania Co., which later became Orange Co. <snipped for brevity> The heirs mentioned in James' will were daughters Betty Scott and Mary Holland, sons of James and Ambrose, and a niece Mary Coleman ELLIS. <snip> A William ELLIS was in Orange Co. VA in 1756. "Accounts paid by William Ellis, apparently the estate account of Thomas Mayre, to James Madison, Edward Coleman, Nicholas Jones and Robert Gaines." After Mary Ellis was widowed, she married on 3 Nov. 1770 in Amherst Co., VA, widower John Sorrells. - WHO IS THIS MYSTERIOUS MARY (COLEMAN) ELLIS? ~Virginia --part1_a7.edfb07c.284af406_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: <VAThomson@aol.com> From: VAThomson@aol.com Full-name: VAThomson Message-ID: <d8.73418e1.284ac928@aol.com> Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 18:56:40 EDT Subject: Mary (Coleman) Ellis???? To: mlshipp1@juno.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 5.0 for Mac sub 28 This is from "The Colemans of Mobjack Bay, Virginia" In 1732, James Coleman was living next door to Ambrose Madison, brother of Eleanor. His land in that portion of Spotsylvania Co., which later became Orange Co. <snipped for brevity> The heirs mentioned in James' will were daughters Betty Scott and Mary Holland, sons of James and Ambrose, and a niece Mary Coleman ELLIS. <snip> A William ELLIS was in Orange Co. VA in 1756. "Accounts paid by William Ellis, apparently the estate account of Thomas Mayre, to James Madison, Edward Coleman, Nicholas Jones and Robert Gaines." After Mary Ellis was widowed, she married on 3 Nov. 1770 in Amherst Co., VA, widower John Sorrells. - WHO IS THIS MYSTERIOUS MARY (COLEMAN) ELLIS? Is she related to us? Love, ~Virginia --part1_a7.edfb07c.284af406_boundary--