Thank you for all the responses to my question about cattle brands. Sounds like I have a lot of work to do. Sandy ----- Original Message ----- From: <JOANH954@aol.com> To: <GA-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 6:32 AM Subject: [GA-Roots] Re: Cattle Brands > Sandy > Cattle brands were registered with the County Court house. State Archives > may also have a copy of the registration. > Good hunting > Joan > > In a message dated 7/15/2004 6:20:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, > GA-ROOTS-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 18:18:20 -0400 > From: "sandy" <slsamz@charter.net> > To: GA-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <000e01c46ab9$a2d4b700$c243a942@DJH4V111> > Subject: Brands on cows > > Could someone share with me the method I should follow to find cow brands and > the owners name associated with that brand? Family lore is that our > ancestors (pre 1800) were cow hearders in the Carolinas. They settled in Laurens > County, GA in the very early 1800s and did have a goodly number of cattle. My > thinking is that if I can identify their brand in GA, I might be able to find > that same brand in SC or NC. Knowing that info might help me find the parents of > John, Hester, Henry, and Eli CLARK. Thanks, Sandy > > > ==== GA-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > Faye Dyess fdy@comcast.net Listmanager > Thou shalt read thine own message thrice before thou sendest it. > GA Volunteer lookups:http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/state/volunteer.html > >