----- Original Message ----- From: <genconnect@genconnect.rootsweb.com> To: <millie1@accucomm.net> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 2:56 PM Subject: New Macon Co. Ga Query Forum Post > Macon Co. Ga Query Forum > A new message, "Marcus E. Sperry," was posted by Davine V. Campbell on > Sun, 26 Nov 2000 It is a response to "Marcus Sperry ca 1870," posted by > Hubert Marshall on Tue, 07 Nov 2000 > > Surname: Sperry > > > > --- > NAME: Davine V. Campbell > EMAIL: davine@corinthian.net > DATE: Nov 26 2000 > URL: http:// > QRYTEXT: According to "History of Macon County" by Louise Frederick Hays, "John A. Sperry located in Marshallville in 1857 and was the first postmaster." > There are a couple of pages in that history entitled "JOHN AUGUSTUS SPERRY" and I will e-mail these as an attachment, to you. > The Sperry Family owned quite a bit of land in the downtown Marshallville area and were quite prominent. Ther is a Book called "The Sperry Papers" which is a published group of letters and papers found in the attic of the house they lived in on Main Street. Most of the letters are to Marcus while he was serving in the Civil War.. > > > This is an automatically-generated notice. > > <http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ga/Macon?admin> > >