Does anyone know what happened to the HolmesCounty Web Site??? Whenever I try to access it all I get is they are down revamping the site until August 11th.....!!!!! Doesn't say which year however.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sue Cronkite" <cronkite@gtcom.net> To: <FLHOLMES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [FLHOLMES] Re: William White > Mt. Ida is the church at New Hope on Highway 2 in Holmes County. > Your ancestor could have lived in Holmes County and was listed Alabama > because when I was growing up the address where I lived at New Hope, 4 miles > from the state line, was Rt. 2, Geneva, AL. > There has always been confusion about that. > Best regards, > Sue Cronkite > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <AHall10643@aol.com> > To: <FLHOLMES-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 4:49 PM > Subject: [FLHOLMES] Re: William White > > > > I am forwarding this request on to the Holmes co. list, I don't think it > made > > it to the list.....as it does not have the correct email address. > (request. > > ...should have been removed) FLHolmes-L@rootsweb.com > > Can anyone help????? > > > > > > In a message dated 8/31/03 7:42:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > > rose-admt@juno.com writes: > > > > > Subj: William White > > > Date: 8/31/03 7:42:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time > > > From: <A HREF="mailto:rose-admt@juno.com">rose-admt@juno.com</A> > > > To: <A > HREF="mailto:FLHolmes-L-request@rootsweb.com">FLHolmes-L-request@rootsweb.co > m</A> > > > Sent from the Internet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello - I've been researching my maternal grandmother's family, the > > > McCall's, with a lot of success, thanks to a very lucky break from a > > > genealogist angel. Together we have continued the research. We "lost" > > > one of my grandmother's sisters, Clementine McCall, she was not included > > > in the 1910 census. My mother had given me Clementine's wedding photo > > > years ago, I removed it from its frame and there, on the back, her > > > married name-Trammell- With this piece of the puzzle, her records were > > > found on the LDS site, her death certificate was obtained, listing her > > > burial place as Mt. Ivey Baptist Church Cemetery, Holmes Cty, Fl. I > > > looked your county up on roots web, found all you info, and her burial > > > listed, along with her husbands. Mystery solved, Cleme and Bud Trammell > > > are now included properly on the family tree. > > > > > > Before this episode, my research stopped at Okaloosa County (my > > > grandparents and great grandparents are buried there), Geneva and Coffee > > > Counties, Al - they were born there. I scanned more cemetery records, > > > discovering quite a few White's. > > > > > > My grandmother was Minnie Lee McCall White, my grandfather was George > > > Neal White. He was born Dec. 23, 1892. My mother always said he was > > > born in Florida, but his death certificate states Alabama. The > > > certificate lists father as William White, mother unknown. I've > > > researched Geneva and Coffee Counties, with no results. Do any of your > > > researchers have access to the 1900 Holmes County census? I'm looking > > > for an entry for a William White with 2 sons, George Neal and Cleveland. > > > This will hopefuly yield his mothers name and his brothers date of > birth. > > > My sense of the family leads me to the strong possibility that George > > > really came from Holmes. If you have any suggestions on how I can > > > procede, I would certainly appreciate the help. > > > > > > I've placed all the McCall research, containing many names from north > > > Florida and Alabama on family tree legends. You can download from > > > htt://www.gencircles.com/users/6grands/1 > > > If you feel this will aid other researchers, I'm happy to share. Thanks > > > for volunteering on this project. > > > > > > Rosemary Nagy > > > > > > > > ============================== > > 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 > > > > > ============================== > 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 > > >

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