IF your father was born in Cherokee the Ball Ground was probably the one in Cherokee Co. It got the name from the Indians. They played ball there. Still a small town. Marie ----- Original Message ----- From: <gacherok-request@rootsweb.com> To: <gacherok@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 3:02 AM Subject: GACHEROK Digest, Vol 1, Issue 12 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: John Ridge Galt/Arcadia Caroline Tippin Lawhon Galt > (John Price) > 2. CARR/KARR family (Kim Ivey) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:50:18 -0400 > From: "John Price" <johnp@sanctum.com> > Subject: Re: [GACHEROK] John Ridge Galt/Arcadia Caroline Tippin Lawhon > Galt > To: <gacherok@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: > <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAJ/BNiT+hptFuysZ1IOpeo7CgAAAEAAAAMCCJnoDu7NBo6OJBbfIVLMBAAAAAA==@sanctum.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Bill Price, > You indicated that you were in search of any Prices or their Kin. My > father, Truman Otis Price (Known as Abijah Truman Price before he joined > the > navy in 1919 or 1920) was born in Cherokee County. He came from a rather > large family (6 or 7 siblings). I recall him speaking of Ballground, > which > I believe is in Tennessee. His parents were James Allen Price and Rebecca > Carnes Price. > His line has spread into Florida and Oregon. I, my two children, and > three > grandchildren live in New Port Richey, Florida. My brother lives in > Monmouth, Oregon. He has 3 sons and two daughters living in various parts > or Oregon and California. > > While I have been unable to locate anyone of the current generation, I > didn't start tracing my family tree unti I had lost contact with what few > Price relatives I knew. A couple of my nephews have been doing some > family > tree tracing. I have attached a draft I received from them. While it is > not entirely accurate, it does for the most part have correct names. You > may see some that you recognize. > > I would be happy to share any information that I have if you recognize any > of the names and would be glad to hear any input from you. > > John M. Price > New Port Richey, FL > johnp@sanctum.com > > * > > * "Life is like a roll of toilet paper. > The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes." > -----Original Message----- > From: gacherok-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:gacherok-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Bill Price > Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 8:53 PM > To: gacherok@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [GACHEROK] John Ridge Galt/Arcadia Caroline Tippin Lawhon > Galt > > Martha, if you run into any Prices or Satterfields or their kin, let me > know. > Regards, > Bill Price > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martha Orcutt" <cicely@3riversdbs.net> > To: <GACHEROK@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 8:23 PM > Subject: [GACHEROK] John Ridge Galt/Arcadia Caroline Tippin Lawhon Galt > > >> I am seeking dates of death and place of burial for my great >> grandparents, > John Ridge Galt and Arcadia Caroline Tippin Lawhon Galt. There is a date > of > death of 1876 posted in World Connect for John Ridge Galt, but I have not > been able to verify this with any document and have not found his place of > burial. He was born in SC in 1814, moved to GA with most of his family, > parents wereJabez Galt and Frances Machen, to the Canton area. His > parents > are buried in Canton. He married Caroline in 1862 (3rd wife ?) and their > issue were John Edward Galt (1864), my grandfather, and Lee A.(Lela, > Leeland) Galt, his sister, in 1867. The last record of the these four > Galts > together was in 1870 in Bells District, Cherokee Co. By the 1880 census, > Johr R. had died (?) and I find no record of Caroline's whereabouts. A > researcher in Bartow found John Edward and Lela (?) living in Paulding Co. > with their half-brother Thompson George Lawhon, Caroline's son from her > first marriage to George W. La! >> whon. She also found that in January of 1880, Caroline had applied for > guardianship bonds for her two minor children in Cherokee Co. I have no > date > of death or burial for Caroline.If anyone can help me, it would be most > appreciated. Martha Galt Orcutt >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GACHEROK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.11/492 - Release Date: 10/23/06 >> >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. > It has removed 924 spam emails to date. > Paying users do not have this message in their emails. > Try SPAMfighter for free now! > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GACHEROK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:43:28 -0500 > From: Kim Ivey <k_ivey@bellsouth.net> > Subject: [GACHEROK] CARR/KARR family > To: GACHEROK@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <453F6A00.20707@bellsouth.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > I'm looking for information on the following CARR/KARR family of > Cherokee Co., GA: > > 1 CARR, James b: Bet. 1780 - 1790 in SC d: Bet. 1840 - 1850 in > Cherokee Co., GA > +???, Elizabeth b: Abt. 1790 in SC d: Bet. 1870 - 1880 in Cherokee > Co., GA > 2 CARR, Jeptha P. > +DOSS, Narcissa Melissa b: 13 Feb 1832 d: 07 Dec 1877 > 2 CARR, William Jefferson b: 12 Aug 1812 in SC d: 07 May 1906 > in OK > +DOSS, Sarah Jane b: 1825 in GA m: 06 Apr 1845 in Cherokee > Co., GA > 2 CARR, Toliver b: 1813 in SC d: 12 Oct 1888 in Clark Co., AR > +BATES, Sarah Elizabeth b: Abt. 1825 m: 04 Nov 1844 in > Cherokee Co., GA > 2 CARR, Sylvestus b: 03 Feb 1818 in SC d: Abt. 1865 in TN > +CHAMLEE, Dorcas M. b: 09 Mar 1821 in Cherokee Co., GA m: > Abt. 1839 > d: 01 Dec 1902 in Cherokee Co., GA > 2 CARR, Lauressa b: Abt. 1825 in SC d: Aft. 1880 in Limestone > Co., AL > +CARR, James b: Abt. 1820 in SC m: 25 Feb 1845 in Cherokee > Co., GA > d: Aft. 1880 in Limestone Co., AL {son of > Mary (???) CARR and ???} > 2 CARR, Melissa Neacy b: Abt. 1825 > > Any information greatly appreciated and will gladly share. > > Thanks, > Kim <k_ivey@bellsouth.net> > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the GACHEROK list administrator, send an email to > GACHEROK-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the GACHEROK mailing list, send an email to > GACHEROK@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GACHEROK-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of GACHEROK Digest, Vol 1, Issue 12 > ***************************************