In a message dated 1/18/03 3:53:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, KMcMahan.Louisville@worldnet.att.net writes: > Mary Ann Palmore You are going to find the spelling also as Palmour. Be sure and check Lumpkin County. In 1847, Dawson County was still Lumpkin and the 3 counties, Cherokee, Forsyth and Lumpkin touched each other in the Hightower area. Donna