Do you have a Merritt and Verby Jones Lance in your line? Peggy Roy Fair wrote: > I have in my possession a photograph that has 10 people in it and 3 > different surnames written on the back--Fair (my own), Lince (Lance?) and > White.The photographer was Tomlinson of Athens, TN. Seven poorly > handwritten names listed on the back of the photo (does not seem to be in > any order) are confusing: > > Mr Virgle White (looks like an "s" may have been added later to the "Mr") > indicating the oldest female (early 20s) may have been a White. > > Mr Virgle Lince (which may be the oldest male, balding, under 30 and husband > of above) > > Mr J.M. Fair (could be James M. (likely for Madison) Fair, son of my G/G/GF, > Archibald Fair, of Monroe County, TN (lived in Cherokee County, NC 1840 to > about 1867) > > Mr Charley Fair (my G/GF, son of Archibald) settled in Union County, GA, > married Sarah WHITE > > Mr Jim Lince (one of the boys, about 8, looks like the father, presumed to > be Virgle Lince, in this group) > > Mr George L. Fair (Archibald also had a son named George but his middle > initial was "W." which probably stood for Washington > > The man and wife each are holding a very small child which both appear to be > girls. The picture originally came from the home of my G/GPs, Charles Fair > and Sarah White. > > My question to you is this--Do you have any Lince/Lance/Lentz relatives > (Virgil or James) who may have lived in the area around Athens, TN prior to > 1900? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Kproaps@aol.com> > To: <GAUNION-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:45 AM > Subject: Re: [GAUNION] Copper Mines > > > This is for PatriccaV@aol.com. > > I am a Lance decendant also.However, my information is somewhat different. > > There were two John Lances which adds to some confusion. One was married > to Jane > > Jones, the other was married to Sarah Caroline Turner. I am in the line > from > > John and Sarah. I think Samuel Riley Lance who was married to Rebecca > Hunter > > was the son of John Lance Jr. 1787 > > Branches: > > John Henry Lance Jr. (b.1834 or 33) > > Samuel Riley Lance (b. 1814) (parents: John and Sarah Ann Murray) > > John Lance Jr. (b. 1787) > > John Lance/Lentz (b. 1758) > > Peter Lentz (b. abt. 1733) > > Hans Petras Lens/Lentz > > Heinrich Lentz > > I would be interested in any info you can share > > Thanks, Kathy > > > > > > ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== > > If anyone has a non-genealogy problem, please contact me at > > WyleneL@aol.com > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political/religious statements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. Consideration for exceptions, contact > WyleneL@aol.com > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

Not that I know of. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peggy Chapman" <churchlady@tds.net> To: <GAUNION-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [GAUNION] Copper Mines > Do you have a Merritt and Verby Jones Lance in your line? Peggy > > Roy Fair wrote: > > > I have in my possession a photograph that has 10 people in it and 3 > > different surnames written on the back--Fair (my own), Lince (Lance?) and > > White.The photographer was Tomlinson of Athens, TN. Seven poorly > > handwritten names listed on the back of the photo (does not seem to be in > > any order) are confusing: > > > > Mr Virgle White (looks like an "s" may have been added later to the "Mr") > > indicating the oldest female (early 20s) may have been a White. > > > > Mr Virgle Lince (which may be the oldest male, balding, under 30 and husband > > of above) > > > > Mr J.M. Fair (could be James M. (likely for Madison) Fair, son of my G/G/GF, > > Archibald Fair, of Monroe County, TN (lived in Cherokee County, NC 1840 to > > about 1867) > > > > Mr Charley Fair (my G/GF, son of Archibald) settled in Union County, GA, > > married Sarah WHITE > > > > Mr Jim Lince (one of the boys, about 8, looks like the father, presumed to > > be Virgle Lince, in this group) > > > > Mr George L. Fair (Archibald also had a son named George but his middle > > initial was "W." which probably stood for Washington > > > > The man and wife each are holding a very small child which both appear to be > > girls. The picture originally came from the home of my G/GPs, Charles Fair > > and Sarah White. > > > > My question to you is this--Do you have any Lince/Lance/Lentz relatives > > (Virgil or James) who may have lived in the area around Athens, TN prior to > > 1900? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <Kproaps@aol.com> > > To: <GAUNION-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:45 AM > > Subject: Re: [GAUNION] Copper Mines > > > > > This is for PatriccaV@aol.com. > > > I am a Lance decendant also.However, my information is somewhat different. > > > There were two John Lances which adds to some confusion. One was married > > to Jane > > > Jones, the other was married to Sarah Caroline Turner. I am in the line > > from > > > John and Sarah. I think Samuel Riley Lance who was married to Rebecca > > Hunter > > > was the son of John Lance Jr. 1787 > > > Branches: > > > John Henry Lance Jr. (b.1834 or 33) > > > Samuel Riley Lance (b. 1814) (parents: John and Sarah Ann Murray) > > > John Lance Jr. (b. 1787) > > > John Lance/Lentz (b. 1758) > > > Peter Lentz (b. abt. 1733) > > > Hans Petras Lens/Lentz > > > Heinrich Lentz > > > I would be interested in any info you can share > > > Thanks, Kathy > > > > > > > > > ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== > > > If anyone has a non-genealogy problem, please contact me at > > > WyleneL@aol.com > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== > > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political/religious statements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. Consideration for exceptions, contact > > WyleneL@aol.com > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > ==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== > If anyone has a non-genealogy problem, please contact me at > WyleneL@aol.com > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >