This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Zc.2ADI/336.1 Message Board Post: Hello Michael Thomas, I have been looking through the Herndon message board and I find this interesting I am starting to do research on the Herndon family. Boaz and Reddie or Rettie Ennis (Taylor) her mother and father were Taylors on both sides of the family) They lived in Murray Kentucky and Boaz was part American Indian. My only living aunt on the Herndon side of family can give me some information. ---One of my family members that was a Herndon married a Thomas and her sister married a Dooling whos daughter married a Browning.--- If you have information on the Thomas family or the Herndon family send an email to Mary Blackshear [email protected]

If this is a part of the RALLS family of Greene County, GA -- they were originally from Stafford, VA. They were usually pretty close to the COLEMAN, HUNTER, SANFORD, GREENE, LUCKEY and other families, at least over in Greene County, GA. I show them going back to a Edward RALLS (1724-1785) and Sarah WOOD in Stafford, VA. . John R. Clarke For some of the best in the outdoors visit www.outdoorwriter.com This message is virus also free ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marsha King Grady" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 8:27 AM Subject: [[GALAUREN]] Arthur RAWLS ca 1792-ca1847 > Connie - Thank you so much for your help with this Rawls information! Every > little clue helps! Maybe I can get to Washington/Laurens/Johnson Co area > this summer (I live in Iowa, but visit our summer home in AL every summer) > and check things out more! > > Thanks - > Marsha > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ==== GALAUREN Mailing List ==== > VISIT THE USGENWEB LAURENS COUNTY GEORGIA WEBSITE AT > HTTP://WWW.ROOTSWEB.COM/~GALAUREN/ > > >

Connie - Thank you so much for your help with this Rawls information! Every little clue helps! Maybe I can get to Washington/Laurens/Johnson Co area this summer (I live in Iowa, but visit our summer home in AL every summer) and check things out more! Thanks - Marsha _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zc.2ADI/1438 Message Board Post: Looking for info on John G Sanders( he was my greatgrand father) he was married to Mary Elizabeth lamb . His sons were Jule's wife was Flossie, Elliot's wife was Clara Lindsey, John R' wife was Mattie Davidson, and the rest I'm not sure who they were, if anyone has info on this family please let me know. Judy

Hi Marsha , William Rawls born Apr 22, 1853 died Jan 11, 1918 buried at Boiling Springs Methodist next to P.G. Rawls born May 26, 1878 died July 25, 1905 buried between William and Rebecca Rawls Rebecca Rawls born Sep 4, 1850 died Jan 25. 1895 buried near William Rawls These are the only Rawls listed in the Laurens Co Cemetery Records Book. Boiling Springs Methodist - Travel northeast on US 319 from East Dublin, turn left on Boiling Springs Church Rd. Go about 1/4 mile, church and cemetery are on the left. Could Arthur have been buried in Johnson Co., which is further east? Or he may have been buried in an unmarked grave in Laurens Co. Connie Connie

Looking for birth record (verify date and location) for William Arthur RAWLS, son of David and Sarah RAWLS. Was listed in 1850 census in Laurens Co with his parents, age 1. Thanks! Marsha Grady _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Looking for lots of info (staying positive!) on my gggg-gfather, Arthur RAWLS. Reportedly born ca 1792 in GA (seems a little unlikely given the date - likely SC if not GA. Unsure of his parents names. Died ca Sep 1847 in Laurens Co GA (will was recorded at Laurens Co Courthouse Sep 1847). Looking for Arthur's burial place and exact date of death. He was married to Permelia (Milly) WALKER, daughter of Elisha WALKER and Mary BOWER ca 1810 - would like exact marriage date for them if anyone has that! Milly WALKER RAWLS died in Laurens Co in 1859 - would like to know her burial place and exact date of death. Would also like birth dates for their 2 sons, Daniel RAWLS and Reddick (sp?) RAWLS, and daughter, Permelia RAWLS. Have estimated year of birth for Elizabeth, Elisha, Anna, Lucinda, Mary and David. Thanks! Marsha Grady _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

I am looking for any information on the Charles Wood family below. Especially the Parents of Charles Wood CHARLES WOOD was born Abt. 1791 in Georgia, and died Abt. 1856 in Georgia, Coweta Co He married MARY N FARRILL Abt. 1820 in Georgia. She was born Abt. 1800 in Georgia, and died Abt. 1865 in Georgia, Coweta Co Children of CHARLES WOOD and MARY FARRILL are: i. MARY C3 WOOD, b. Abt. 1825, Georgia. ii. SARAH A WOOD, b. Abt. 1827, Georgia. iii. JAMES N WOOD, b. Abt. 1829, Georgia; d. Aft. 1870; m. CATHERINE, Georgia. iv. HANAH E WOOD, b. Abt. 1831, Georgia. v. HERIETT H WOOD, b. Abt. 1833, Georgia. vi. ADDILINE R WOOD, b. Abt. 1835, Georgia. vii. WILLIAM H WOOD, b. Abt. 1838, Georgia. viii. CHARLES BEVERLY WOOD, b. February 05, 1839, Georgia7; d. February 01, 1911, Georgia, Coweta Co m. ANNE E ROBINSON, November 1859, Georgia, Coweta Co; b. June 12, 1847; d. June 29, 1911, Georgia, Coweta Co. ix. REBECCA L WOOD, b. Abt. 1841, Georgia. x. MARGARETT P WOOD, b. Abt. 1843, Georgia. xi. BUD ARISTARCHUS S. WOOD, b. August 04, 1849, Georgia, Coweta Co9; d. January 17, 1926, Alabama, Cherokee Co m. (1) MARY E TURNER; b. Abt. 1845, Georgia; m. (2) SARAH FRANCIS TURNER, October 1869, Georgia, Coweta Co; b. January 30, 1851, Georgia d. May 04, 1932, Alabama, Cherokee Co. ************************************************************ Georgia Informaion and Links at www.segenealogy.com/georgia ************************************************************

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Nelms, Faircloth Holiday,Griner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zc.2ADI/5.53.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I have been working on the Nelms family for a quite few years now. My grandmother was Alice M Nelms.And she was from Mitchell County Ga. Rev Curtis was married two times, he was married to Mary Faircloth in Laurens Co, 6/23/1821, she died 1861 and is buried at Mt Enon Church Cemetery, he then married Mary Anderson, and this notice in the Albany paper was about her, dated 6/3/1865. He married Mary Anderson in Mitchell Co, 1/13/1863. Do you have any information on Shine Nelms who settled in Doughtery Co, Ga? Thanks so much Dot

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thomas, Nelms Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zc.2ADI/5.55 Message Board Post: I am working on the line of Sina Nelms who married Eteldred Thomas 6/12/1825 and I have some information from Ga Newspaper Clippings book, Departed this life on the 13th instant, at the residence of D.R. Low, in Houston County, Ga, Etheldred Thomas, formerly of Laurens County, in the 73d year of his age. Mr Thomas was one of the Patriots of "76". There is quite a lot of on him in Book on Court records from Laurens County. Do you have anything on Lina Nelms Thomas? Thanks Dot Miller

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Zc.2ADI/1437 Message Board Post: A cemetery transcription for Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Laurens County Georgia is now online at Interment.net: http://www.interment.net/data/us/ga/laurens/union_bapt/union.htm This was compiled by Evelyn and Leon Moore in June of 2001, and contains 386 records. Steve Johnson Interment.net http://www.interment.net

I forgot to add these are Laurens County Land Grants On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:47:19 -0700 George V Hilburn <[email protected]> writes: > Index to Headright and Bounty Grants > (names are as they appeared) > > Vaughn Hillburn > Pg 254 140 acres 18 Nov 1845 > > A.J. Hillburn > Pg 21 90 acres 26 Nov 1860 > > M.V. Hilburn > Pg 35 88.7 acres 29 Sep 1886 > > Vaughn Hilburn > Pg 36 218 acres 29 Sep 1886 > > Ira H. Hilburn > Pg 59 41.5 acres 5 Apr 1887 > > Ira H. Hilburn > Pg 60 81.57 acres 5 Apr 1887 > > > George V Hilburn > [email protected] > http://www.geocities.com/ghilburn888/index.html > > > > > ==== GALAUREN Mailing List ==== > VISIT THE USGENWEB LAURENS COUNTY GEORGIA WEBSITE AT > HTTP://WWW.ROOTSWEB.COM/~GALAUREN/ >

Index to Headright and Bounty Grants (names are as they appeared) Vaughn Hillburn Pg 254 140 acres 18 Nov 1845 A.J. Hillburn Pg 21 90 acres 26 Nov 1860 M.V. Hilburn Pg 35 88.7 acres 29 Sep 1886 Vaughn Hilburn Pg 36 218 acres 29 Sep 1886 Ira H. Hilburn Pg 59 41.5 acres 5 Apr 1887 Ira H. Hilburn Pg 60 81.57 acres 5 Apr 1887 George V Hilburn [email protected] http://www.geocities.com/ghilburn888/index.html

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Zc.2ADI/340.437.438.461.25 Message Board Post: Ms. Hager................ These Bracewell names DO fit in my family history. Would your friend be willing to share information? My mother-in-law is Rosie Bracewell, whose father was Joseph A. Bracewell. His father was Joseph Bracewell--married to Sallie Clide Syphrett. Thank you, Paula B.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Williams, Hodges, Dent, Mason Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zc.2ADI/1436 Message Board Post: Trying to find information on my gg granfather Linzie Williams who married Ella. They are believed to have been born btw 1875-1880. They lived in Bartow GA, however after their divorce, Linzie moved to Donovan and Ella moved to Pringle. They had 7 children: 1. Mattie Lee who married a MOSS and moved to Donovan 2. Mary Lou who married a CURTIS and moved to Donovan 3. Susie - lived in Macon 4. Eva - married a GOINGS and moved to Wrightsville 5. Lanie - married a FLOYD and moved to Dublin 6. Jasper (no information on him) 7. Thomas - married LIZZIE and moved to Tennille. Thomas is my grandfather, born July 11, 1911 and died Aug 1966. Prior to him marrying Lizzie, he had 2 sons, John Henry and Thomas Jr. Later, he and Lizzie had my father, Willie James. Willie was born Jan. 15, 1944 and died Apr. 1966. Thomas and his son Willie both died of cancer and was buried in West Haven Cemetary in just outside of Davisboro, GA. If anyone has any information, please let me know as I still have a lot of gaps to fill in my research. Thanks in advance and God bless.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zc.2ADI/980.1 Message Board Post: >From my book, "Vanlandingham Genealogy - Volume II", the parents of Wilhelm Oscar VanLandingham and his siblings were James Ivey VanLandingham (1871-1924) and his wife, Elizabeth Holloman. James was son of Jethro David, grandson of William, ggrandson of Peter - Benjamin - Francis - Francis - Michael (the immigrant ancestor of all of us Vanlandinghams). Michael arrived in America a few years before the first of the Washington family arrived. J. Leon Vanlandingham [email protected]

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zc.2ADI/329.352.364.765.767.1.1 Message Board Post: Deborah...I have this in my Fountain line...also have A Rebecca knight... 1 George Knight b: 1820 Number of children: 6 +Mary Ellen Garrett b: 1829 Mother: Keziah Fountain Father: Enoch Garrett Number of children: 6 2 Ailey Elizabeth Knight Number of children: 3 .... +James Chambley Number of children: 3 .... 3 Jenifer Chambley .... 3 Elizabeth Chambley .... 3 Leslie Chambley 2 Enoch Iverson Knight Number of children: 6 .... +Isador Davidson Number of children: 6 .... 3 George Knight .... 3 John Knight .... 3 Alvah Knight .... 3 Clarence Knight .... 3 Henry Knight .... 3 Jessie James Knight

I am looking for information on William LANE and Eliza J. CALLAHAND married 16 Dec. 1869 in Montgomery (now Wheeler) County. They may have had a son named Agustus P. LANE born 02 Nov. 1872 and died 11 Jan. 1873 in Montgomery (now Wheeler) County and may have lived in Dublin, Laurens County in 1880 and back in Glenwood, Montgomery (now Wheeler) County in 1900. An Eliza J. Lane was born on 2 Nov. 1872 and died on 01 Oct. 1903. She and Agustus are buried in the Glenwood City Cemetery, Montgomery (now Wheeler) County. This William Lane was probably the William Lane that was born in Screven County on 22 Oct. 1830± and served in Brown's Light Infantry, Company F of the 25th Georgia infantry.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Zc.2ADI/1435 Message Board Post: I am compiling information for a book on African-American world war veterans and would like to conduct interviews with those (vets and their families) willing to share their experiences. Please contact Lisa Daniels at (888)207-4039 or e-mail me at [email protected] Thank you for your participation.

I was curious if anyone on the list as any information on any of the "SOLES" from in or around this county. I would greatly appreciate hearing from you. Cindy