CORRECTION-------YOU WILL FIND MANNING SPIVEY,NOT MANNING KIRKLAND MARRIED TO LILLIE KIRKLAND. At 12:35 AM 10/6/00 -0400, you wrote: > > > > > >My dad's father was Manning Spivey,born Jan.25,1888.He died,April 28,1947.His > wife,my grandmother was born Oct.10,1894,Died May 15,1969. >Yes,Joshua Sr.kirkland was married twice.Manning spivey was also married >twice. >His first wife died and is buried at Harold Grove Church cemetery.Manning then >married her half sister Lillie.(My Grandmother). >Yes in the database you will find Manning Kirkland Married to Mary >Kirkland.Manning and Mary had two children before she died.My uncle Homer and >my aunt Vivian.Manning and Lillie had 7 more.I have a picture of my Papa >Manning with Mary and uncle Homer when he was a baby.My family also has >pictures of my grandparents Manning and Lillie.These are my dad's parents!You >will find Manning and Lillie buried side by side at the Chatterton Church >Cemetery on the Nicholls Highway.My papa died at age 59,my granny at age 75. >My grandmother was the daughter of Joshua Jr.,not Joshua Sr.You have not >confused me in the least.I have been in this old world 53 years,my dad is >still >living and most of his brothers and sisters.They know who their parents are. > > > > > > > > >At 09:43 PM 10/3/00 -0400, you wrote: >>Melody and Shirley, >> I am very interested in pursuing these folks further :-) I descend >>from Joshua Kirkland (and wife Sarah Fender) through their son William >>Franklin Kirkland (3-11-1847/11-3-1924) who was brother to the Joshua >>Kirkland, Jr. in question. >> As some of you may know, Joshua Kirkland (Sr) was married twice. His >>first wife was Harriet Lee; they had 5 children. We know that Joshua >>later married Sarah Fender and they had 8 children including William >>Franklin and Joshua Jr, >> It was only a few years ago that I 'found' Harriet Lee and any >>information on her children. We know that she never remarried and that >>she died 6-29-1869. Naturally any of us who descend from Joshua and >>Sarah Fender want further information on any other wives of Joshua. >> I looked in my database and I don't find a Lillie Kirkland. Like >>Melody, I show Mary Kirkland, daughter of Joshua Jr and Hester Lott. >>Mary married Manning Spivey on 7-4-1906 in Coffee CO., Ga. I have her >>date of birth as 1-15-1888. >> Do you think it possible that someone has mistaken the 'story' of >>Joshua Sr's two wives somehow? Of course, this presents more questions >>because I honestly don't have the other children you are showing as >>siblings for Lillie. >> I might have created more confusion by sending this in; maybe not :-) >>If you have further information, I'd be most interested. Do you perhaps >>have a date of birth on your Lillie? This might help us to place her >>better. >>Regards, >>Nancy E Parr >> >> >> >>==== GACOFFEE Mailing List ==== >>If you would be interested in adopting a GaGenWeb county, please contact >Melody at mmccook@bellsouth.net to see which counties are >>available for adoption. All counties can beneift from extra volunteers! >> >> >----------------------------------------------------- >Click here for Free Video!! >http://www.gohip.com/free_video/ > > >==== GACOFFEE Mailing List ==== >If you would be interested in adopting a GaGenWeb county, please contact Melody at mmccook@bellsouth.net to see which counties are >available for adoption. All counties can beneift from extra volunteers! > > - --------------------------------------------------- Click here for Free Video!! http://www.gohip.com/free_video/