Yes I know that's what I mean we both know he does good work.................that was what I was trying to tell them. He even signed my book, that I bought that day. How is your Momma these days? I was trying to help them see that there were two men named John Leroy Thrift. Just like the Riley Johns thing, I want to help her but I have to figure out which of the three Rileys' she is after. Gail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olivia Mullis" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [GAWARE] Thrift > Gail, > > Don't you remember meeting Luther at Mamma's birthday party? That's who > J. L. Thrift is. He's our cousin. > > Olivia > > Gail Moore wrote: > >> According to the book "The Thrifts of Okefinokee" by J.L. Thrift >> on page 56 it lists as a child of >> John Leroy Thirft and Lucretia M. Johns >> Child #5 is Robert Lesley b. Dec. 12, 1908 d. May 31, 1946 m. Pauline >> Johnson >> According to this bio >> John and Lieu as they called her are both buried in David Hickox Cemetery >> near Hoboken. >> >> The Thrifts in this book are NOT indexed..................so did he marry >> to someone else other than Pauline Johnson that I can check to see if >> perhaps this book has more on him elsewhere in the book? >> >> Gail >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rd C" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 3:35 PM >> Subject: Re: [GAWARE] Thrift >> >> >>> Sue, >>> According to the "Cemeteries and More" cemetery book for Brantley >>> County, GA , Edition 2, May 2002, page viii, New Hope is sometimes >>> refereed to as the Hickox Church--not to be confused with the Dave >>> Hickox Cemetery near Hoboken. I know that some people in the >>> Hickox/Bachlott area still refer to the New Hope Cemetery as the Hickox >>> Cemetery because it is located in the community of Hickox. >>> But according to this same book, both listed that you posted are entered >>> in to this book exactly as you listed. They both list the same parents >>> and the same dates of birth and death, the only difference that I can >>> see is that the Robert Lesley Thrift also lists a spouse, Pauline >>> Johnson............. >>> Sorry, I looked, I tried, but I don't know if they are one in the same, >>> twins, or someones error in printing. >>> Sheila >>> >>> Sue & Richard Marsh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> There is a Robert Lesley Thrift b. 12 Dec. 1908 d. 31 Mar. 1946 buried >>> Dave Hickox Cemetery, Brantley Co. >>> >>> Also a Lesley Thrift b. 12 Dec. 1908 d. 31 Mar. 1946 buried New Hope >>> Cemetery, Brantley Co. >>> Are they the same person, and if they are which cemetery should he be >>> buried? >>> Thanks, >>> Sue >>> >>>> From the Desktop of >>> >>> Sue & Richard Marsh >>> >>> >>> ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== >>> GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html >>> GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ >>> >>> ============================== >>> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >>> >>> >>> >>> Sheila >>> Brantley County, GA >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------- >>> Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. >>> >>> >>> ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== >>> GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html >>> GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ >>> >>> ============================== >>> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >>> >>> >> >> >> ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== >> GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html >> GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ >> >> ============================== >> Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >> ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >> >> >> > > > ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== > GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html > GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >

Gail, My Walker grandmother had a brother named John Riley Johns. Son of Silas C and Tempie Rowell Johns. Olivia Gail Moore wrote: > Yes I know that's what I mean we both know he does good > work.................that was what I was trying to tell them. > He even signed my book, that I bought that day. > How is your Momma these days? > > I was trying to help them see that there were two men named John Leroy > Thrift. > > Just like the Riley Johns thing, I want to help her but I have to > figure out which of the three Rileys' she is after. > > Gail > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olivia Mullis" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 6:47 PM > Subject: Re: [GAWARE] Thrift > > >> Gail, >> >> Don't you remember meeting Luther at Mamma's birthday party? >> That's who J. L. Thrift is. He's our cousin. >> >> Olivia >> >> Gail Moore wrote: >> >>> According to the book "The Thrifts of Okefinokee" by J.L. Thrift >>> on page 56 it lists as a child of >>> John Leroy Thirft and Lucretia M. Johns >>> Child #5 is Robert Lesley b. Dec. 12, 1908 d. May 31, 1946 m. >>> Pauline Johnson >>> According to this bio >>> John and Lieu as they called her are both buried in David Hickox >>> Cemetery near Hoboken. >>> >>> The Thrifts in this book are NOT indexed..................so did he >>> marry to someone else other than Pauline Johnson that I can check to >>> see if perhaps this book has more on him elsewhere in the book? >>> >>> Gail >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rd C" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 3:35 PM >>> Subject: Re: [GAWARE] Thrift >>> >>> >>>> Sue, >>>> According to the "Cemeteries and More" cemetery book for Brantley >>>> County, GA , Edition 2, May 2002, page viii, New Hope is sometimes >>>> refereed to as the Hickox Church--not to be confused with the Dave >>>> Hickox Cemetery near Hoboken. I know that some people in the >>>> Hickox/Bachlott area still refer to the New Hope Cemetery as the >>>> Hickox Cemetery because it is located in the community of Hickox. >>>> But according to this same book, both listed that you posted are >>>> entered in to this book exactly as you listed. They both list the >>>> same parents and the same dates of birth and death, the only >>>> difference that I can see is that the Robert Lesley Thrift also >>>> lists a spouse, Pauline Johnson............. >>>> Sorry, I looked, I tried, but I don't know if they are one in the >>>> same, twins, or someones error in printing. >>>> Sheila >>>> >>>> Sue & Richard Marsh <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> There is a Robert Lesley Thrift b. 12 Dec. 1908 d. 31 Mar. 1946 >>>> buried Dave Hickox Cemetery, Brantley Co. >>>> >>>> Also a Lesley Thrift b. 12 Dec. 1908 d. 31 Mar. 1946 buried New >>>> Hope Cemetery, Brantley Co. >>>> Are they the same person, and if they are which cemetery should he >>>> be buried? >>>> Thanks, >>>> Sue >>>> >>>>> From the Desktop of >>>> >>>> >>>> Sue & Richard Marsh >>>> >>>> >>>> ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== >>>> GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html >>>> GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ >>>> >>>> ============================== >>>> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>>> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>>> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sheila >>>> Brantley County, GA >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------- >>>> Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. >>>> >>>> >>>> ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== >>>> GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html >>>> GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ >>>> >>>> ============================== >>>> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>>> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>>> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== >>> GAWARE Archives: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/GA/ware.html >>> GAWARE GenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaware/ >>> >>> ============================== >>> Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. 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