What county did your Dykes family come from? Jackson or Washington? If they came from Washington, I would like to know if you have information on the birthplace and date for Nathanial Dykes. Randy Thaxton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Carlson" <lcarlson@hvc.rr.com> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >I have quite a bit of Dykes material. I wondered what Calvin's birth date > was. I believe it was about 1847. Sarah Jane Dykes m. my great-grand > Uncle, > Horace Ely Daffin. I have a wealth of data on the daffins and Ely's if > you > are interested. > > Lee Carlson > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JohnArden@aol.com> > To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:16 AM > Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > > >>I subscribe to the "Dothan Progress," a weekly paper, put out by the >>Eagle. >> I do it primarily for >> the Ashford portion and the historical articles by Larry Smith, who is >> the >> official Henry County >> Historian. Last week, he had an article about deserters from >> Confederate >> Army in this area. >> The article was primarily about Capt. Saunders, from Henry, who formed a >> company of southern, >> as well as northern, deserters, many of whom had come home on leave and >> never went back. >> He formed the First FL Norther Cav, that he said, took part in the raid >> on >> NW Fla and was involved >> in to foray into the Geneva area, prior to the raid. I am sure that you >> are >> aware of this, but was >> to save the article for you. Alas, my wife was unaware of my intention, >> and >> it went into the >> garbage. >> My wife of 46 years passed away in 2005, after an 18 mo battle from >> cancer. >> You may remember >> that she was from Malone. Her sister, LoSue had married Bob Hagler from >> Malone. >> I remarried and moved out to the Enon Community, just east of Cowarts. >> You >> may have known her >> bro-in-law in Marianna, as most everyone else did, Howard Odom, who is >> now >> retired. Howard >> had the vault and septic tank business there for years, and knows most >> everyone from Jackson >> County, probably including a few from Parramore. Maybe you should print >> some T-Shirts that say, >> "Long Live Parramore." >> I am really looking forward to the revised book, as my grandmother was a >> Dykes, born on the >> road from Bascom to Neels Landing, and her grandmother was an Oswald, who >> married a Simmons. >> She was kin to most of the people in Jackson County of that time. Her >> aunt >> married Horace >> Daffin, a crippled Civil War vet. Their children went to Millville and >> Youngstown, and were progenitors >> of the semi famed Bay County Sheriff of many years, "Doc Daffin." >> My deceased wife's gr gr grandfather was the King, whose will is on the >> Jackson County website. >> He came to that county early and established the large plantation in >> Greenwood; was the regimental >> wagon master during war, enlisted at age 48, as well as his son. It >> appears >> that he might have >> been killed in Battle of Atlanta. >> Just the other day, someone related to me the story of Gen Irwin, who was >> sent by Jackson to >> fight the Indians along the Jackson County line area, thus the name Irwin >> Creek. Don't know if that >> is true or not. The other day we established where Zoe School was >> located, >> just across state >> line. My gr grandfather, Calvin Dykes, taught school there after civil >> war. >> He had been in the >> Cav unit from Marianna. My grandmother said that he spent time in that >> unit, down around >> Pensacola. My grandmother attended that school, as well as the late, >> John >> McAnulty, of the >> Malone area, and for whom the road east of Malone was named. Mr >> McAnulty, >> who was the father >> of my deceased wife's stepfather, Willard McAnulty, told me that he >> attended >> school with my >> grandmother. He had helped to establish the Methodist Church in Malone, >> and >> was blind for several >> years, prior to his death in his 90's. He also told me that on the map, >> right at the state line, >> where it says, "McAnulty," that his uncle had a two story log trading >> post. >> Good to hear from you. John Shiver >> >> >> >> ************************************** AOL now offers free email to >> everyone. >> Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

The Dykes I've seen are mostly from Jackson. I've not seen a Nathaniel before. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Thaxton" <sudyrand@theriver.com> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 12:07 AM Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > What county did your Dykes family come from? Jackson or Washington? If > they came from Washington, I would like to know if you have information on > the birthplace and date for Nathanial Dykes. > > Randy Thaxton > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lee Carlson" <lcarlson@hvc.rr.com> > To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 7:55 AM > Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > > >>I have quite a bit of Dykes material. I wondered what Calvin's birth date >> was. I believe it was about 1847. Sarah Jane Dykes m. my great-grand >> Uncle, >> Horace Ely Daffin. I have a wealth of data on the daffins and Ely's if >> you >> are interested. >> >> Lee Carlson >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <JohnArden@aol.com> >> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:16 AM >> Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >> >> >>>I subscribe to the "Dothan Progress," a weekly paper, put out by the >>>Eagle. >>> I do it primarily for >>> the Ashford portion and the historical articles by Larry Smith, who is >>> the >>> official Henry County >>> Historian. Last week, he had an article about deserters from >>> Confederate >>> Army in this area. >>> The article was primarily about Capt. Saunders, from Henry, who formed a >>> company of southern, >>> as well as northern, deserters, many of whom had come home on leave and >>> never went back. >>> He formed the First FL Norther Cav, that he said, took part in the raid >>> on >>> NW Fla and was involved >>> in to foray into the Geneva area, prior to the raid. I am sure that >>> you >>> are >>> aware of this, but was >>> to save the article for you. Alas, my wife was unaware of my >>> intention, >>> and >>> it went into the >>> garbage. >>> My wife of 46 years passed away in 2005, after an 18 mo battle from >>> cancer. >>> You may remember >>> that she was from Malone. Her sister, LoSue had married Bob Hagler >>> from >>> Malone. >>> I remarried and moved out to the Enon Community, just east of Cowarts. >>> You >>> may have known her >>> bro-in-law in Marianna, as most everyone else did, Howard Odom, who is >>> now >>> retired. Howard >>> had the vault and septic tank business there for years, and knows most >>> everyone from Jackson >>> County, probably including a few from Parramore. Maybe you should >>> print >>> some T-Shirts that say, >>> "Long Live Parramore." >>> I am really looking forward to the revised book, as my grandmother was a >>> Dykes, born on the >>> road from Bascom to Neels Landing, and her grandmother was an Oswald, >>> who >>> married a Simmons. >>> She was kin to most of the people in Jackson County of that time. Her >>> aunt >>> married Horace >>> Daffin, a crippled Civil War vet. Their children went to Millville and >>> Youngstown, and were progenitors >>> of the semi famed Bay County Sheriff of many years, "Doc Daffin." >>> My deceased wife's gr gr grandfather was the King, whose will is on the >>> Jackson County website. >>> He came to that county early and established the large plantation in >>> Greenwood; was the regimental >>> wagon master during war, enlisted at age 48, as well as his son. It >>> appears >>> that he might have >>> been killed in Battle of Atlanta. >>> Just the other day, someone related to me the story of Gen Irwin, who >>> was >>> sent by Jackson to >>> fight the Indians along the Jackson County line area, thus the name >>> Irwin >>> Creek. Don't know if that >>> is true or not. The other day we established where Zoe School was >>> located, >>> just across state >>> line. My gr grandfather, Calvin Dykes, taught school there after civil >>> war. >>> He had been in the >>> Cav unit from Marianna. My grandmother said that he spent time in that >>> unit, down around >>> Pensacola. My grandmother attended that school, as well as the late, >>> John >>> McAnulty, of the >>> Malone area, and for whom the road east of Malone was named. Mr >>> McAnulty, >>> who was the father >>> of my deceased wife's stepfather, Willard McAnulty, told me that he >>> attended >>> school with my >>> grandmother. He had helped to establish the Methodist Church in >>> Malone, >>> and >>> was blind for several >>> years, prior to his death in his 90's. He also told me that on the >>> map, >>> right at the state line, >>> where it says, "McAnulty," that his uncle had a two story log trading >>> post. >>> Good to hear from you. John Shiver >>> >>> >>> >>> ************************************** AOL now offers free email to >>> everyone. >>> Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Nathanial Dykes is from Washington county. Born in Alabama. I need a birth, a death date and a burial place. He is my great grandfather. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Carlson" <lcarlson@hvc.rr.com> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 6:33 AM Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > The Dykes I've seen are mostly from Jackson. I've not seen a Nathaniel > before. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Randy Thaxton" <sudyrand@theriver.com> > To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 12:07 AM > Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > > >> What county did your Dykes family come from? Jackson or Washington? If >> they came from Washington, I would like to know if you have information >> on >> the birthplace and date for Nathanial Dykes. >> >> Randy Thaxton >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Lee Carlson" <lcarlson@hvc.rr.com> >> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 7:55 AM >> Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >> >> >>>I have quite a bit of Dykes material. I wondered what Calvin's birth date >>> was. I believe it was about 1847. Sarah Jane Dykes m. my great-grand >>> Uncle, >>> Horace Ely Daffin. I have a wealth of data on the daffins and Ely's if >>> you >>> are interested. >>> >>> Lee Carlson >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <JohnArden@aol.com> >>> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:16 AM >>> Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >>> >>> >>>>I subscribe to the "Dothan Progress," a weekly paper, put out by the >>>>Eagle. >>>> I do it primarily for >>>> the Ashford portion and the historical articles by Larry Smith, who is >>>> the >>>> official Henry County >>>> Historian. Last week, he had an article about deserters from >>>> Confederate >>>> Army in this area. >>>> The article was primarily about Capt. Saunders, from Henry, who formed >>>> a >>>> company of southern, >>>> as well as northern, deserters, many of whom had come home on leave and >>>> never went back. >>>> He formed the First FL Norther Cav, that he said, took part in the raid >>>> on >>>> NW Fla and was involved >>>> in to foray into the Geneva area, prior to the raid. I am sure that >>>> you >>>> are >>>> aware of this, but was >>>> to save the article for you. Alas, my wife was unaware of my >>>> intention, >>>> and >>>> it went into the >>>> garbage. >>>> My wife of 46 years passed away in 2005, after an 18 mo battle from >>>> cancer. >>>> You may remember >>>> that she was from Malone. Her sister, LoSue had married Bob Hagler >>>> from >>>> Malone. >>>> I remarried and moved out to the Enon Community, just east of Cowarts. >>>> You >>>> may have known her >>>> bro-in-law in Marianna, as most everyone else did, Howard Odom, who is >>>> now >>>> retired. Howard >>>> had the vault and septic tank business there for years, and knows most >>>> everyone from Jackson >>>> County, probably including a few from Parramore. Maybe you should >>>> print >>>> some T-Shirts that say, >>>> "Long Live Parramore." >>>> I am really looking forward to the revised book, as my grandmother was >>>> a >>>> Dykes, born on the >>>> road from Bascom to Neels Landing, and her grandmother was an Oswald, >>>> who >>>> married a Simmons. >>>> She was kin to most of the people in Jackson County of that time. Her >>>> aunt >>>> married Horace >>>> Daffin, a crippled Civil War vet. Their children went to Millville >>>> and >>>> Youngstown, and were progenitors >>>> of the semi famed Bay County Sheriff of many years, "Doc Daffin." >>>> My deceased wife's gr gr grandfather was the King, whose will is on the >>>> Jackson County website. >>>> He came to that county early and established the large plantation in >>>> Greenwood; was the regimental >>>> wagon master during war, enlisted at age 48, as well as his son. It >>>> appears >>>> that he might have >>>> been killed in Battle of Atlanta. >>>> Just the other day, someone related to me the story of Gen Irwin, who >>>> was >>>> sent by Jackson to >>>> fight the Indians along the Jackson County line area, thus the name >>>> Irwin >>>> Creek. Don't know if that >>>> is true or not. The other day we established where Zoe School was >>>> located, >>>> just across state >>>> line. My gr grandfather, Calvin Dykes, taught school there after >>>> civil >>>> war. >>>> He had been in the >>>> Cav unit from Marianna. My grandmother said that he spent time in >>>> that >>>> unit, down around >>>> Pensacola. My grandmother attended that school, as well as the late, >>>> John >>>> McAnulty, of the >>>> Malone area, and for whom the road east of Malone was named. Mr >>>> McAnulty, >>>> who was the father >>>> of my deceased wife's stepfather, Willard McAnulty, told me that he >>>> attended >>>> school with my >>>> grandmother. He had helped to establish the Methodist Church in >>>> Malone, >>>> and >>>> was blind for several >>>> years, prior to his death in his 90's. He also told me that on the >>>> map, >>>> right at the state line, >>>> where it says, "McAnulty," that his uncle had a two story log trading >>>> post. >>>> Good to hear from you. John Shiver >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ************************************** AOL now offers free email to >>>> everyone. >>>> Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

There is a lot of Dykes from Bullock County Al. Troy Al. Good Luck Addie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Thaxton" <sudyrand@theriver.com> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > Nathanial Dykes is from Washington county. Born in Alabama. I need a > birth, a death date and a burial place. He is my great grandfather. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lee Carlson" <lcarlson@hvc.rr.com> > To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 6:33 AM > Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL > > >> The Dykes I've seen are mostly from Jackson. I've not seen a Nathaniel >> before. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Randy Thaxton" <sudyrand@theriver.com> >> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 12:07 AM >> Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >> >> >>> What county did your Dykes family come from? Jackson or Washington? If >>> they came from Washington, I would like to know if you have information >>> on >>> the birthplace and date for Nathanial Dykes. >>> >>> Randy Thaxton >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Lee Carlson" <lcarlson@hvc.rr.com> >>> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 7:55 AM >>> Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >>> >>> >>>>I have quite a bit of Dykes material. I wondered what Calvin's birth >>>>date >>>> was. I believe it was about 1847. Sarah Jane Dykes m. my great-grand >>>> Uncle, >>>> Horace Ely Daffin. I have a wealth of data on the daffins and Ely's if >>>> you >>>> are interested. >>>> >>>> Lee Carlson >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: <JohnArden@aol.com> >>>> To: <fljackso@rootsweb.com> >>>> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 9:16 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [FLJACKSO] [FLCALHOU] Fayette Co FL >>>> >>>> >>>>>I subscribe to the "Dothan Progress," a weekly paper, put out by the >>>>>Eagle. >>>>> I do it primarily for >>>>> the Ashford portion and the historical articles by Larry Smith, who is >>>>> the >>>>> official Henry County >>>>> Historian. Last week, he had an article about deserters from >>>>> Confederate >>>>> Army in this area. >>>>> The article was primarily about Capt. Saunders, from Henry, who formed >>>>> a >>>>> company of southern, >>>>> as well as northern, deserters, many of whom had come home on leave >>>>> and >>>>> never went back. >>>>> He formed the First FL Norther Cav, that he said, took part in the >>>>> raid >>>>> on >>>>> NW Fla and was involved >>>>> in to foray into the Geneva area, prior to the raid. I am sure that >>>>> you >>>>> are >>>>> aware of this, but was >>>>> to save the article for you. Alas, my wife was unaware of my >>>>> intention, >>>>> and >>>>> it went into the >>>>> garbage. >>>>> My wife of 46 years passed away in 2005, after an 18 mo battle from >>>>> cancer. >>>>> You may remember >>>>> that she was from Malone. Her sister, LoSue had married Bob Hagler >>>>> from >>>>> Malone. >>>>> I remarried and moved out to the Enon Community, just east of >>>>> Cowarts. >>>>> You >>>>> may have known her >>>>> bro-in-law in Marianna, as most everyone else did, Howard Odom, who is >>>>> now >>>>> retired. Howard >>>>> had the vault and septic tank business there for years, and knows most >>>>> everyone from Jackson >>>>> County, probably including a few from Parramore. Maybe you should >>>>> print >>>>> some T-Shirts that say, >>>>> "Long Live Parramore." >>>>> I am really looking forward to the revised book, as my grandmother was >>>>> a >>>>> Dykes, born on the >>>>> road from Bascom to Neels Landing, and her grandmother was an Oswald, >>>>> who >>>>> married a Simmons. >>>>> She was kin to most of the people in Jackson County of that time. Her >>>>> aunt >>>>> married Horace >>>>> Daffin, a crippled Civil War vet. Their children went to Millville >>>>> and >>>>> Youngstown, and were progenitors >>>>> of the semi famed Bay County Sheriff of many years, "Doc Daffin." >>>>> My deceased wife's gr gr grandfather was the King, whose will is on >>>>> the >>>>> Jackson County website. >>>>> He came to that county early and established the large plantation in >>>>> Greenwood; was the regimental >>>>> wagon master during war, enlisted at age 48, as well as his son. It >>>>> appears >>>>> that he might have >>>>> been killed in Battle of Atlanta. >>>>> Just the other day, someone related to me the story of Gen Irwin, who >>>>> was >>>>> sent by Jackson to >>>>> fight the Indians along the Jackson County line area, thus the name >>>>> Irwin >>>>> Creek. Don't know if that >>>>> is true or not. The other day we established where Zoe School was >>>>> located, >>>>> just across state >>>>> line. My gr grandfather, Calvin Dykes, taught school there after >>>>> civil >>>>> war. >>>>> He had been in the >>>>> Cav unit from Marianna. My grandmother said that he spent time in >>>>> that >>>>> unit, down around >>>>> Pensacola. My grandmother attended that school, as well as the late, >>>>> John >>>>> McAnulty, of the >>>>> Malone area, and for whom the road east of Malone was named. Mr >>>>> McAnulty, >>>>> who was the father >>>>> of my deceased wife's stepfather, Willard McAnulty, told me that he >>>>> attended >>>>> school with my >>>>> grandmother. He had helped to establish the Methodist Church in >>>>> Malone, >>>>> and >>>>> was blind for several >>>>> years, prior to his death in his 90's. He also told me that on the >>>>> map, >>>>> right at the state line, >>>>> where it says, "McAnulty," that his uncle had a two story log trading >>>>> post. >>>>> Good to hear from you. John Shiver >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ************************************** AOL now offers free email to >>>>> everyone. >>>>> Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FLJACKSO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >