MATHISON was in Lee County, Al., there was a Methodist pastor named Ed MATHISON ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Jackson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:57 PM Subject: Re: [GEORGIA] Helping others with names | Also | What was the sister's name? Older or younger? | | Kay\"s Email wrote: | | >I wasn't going to add anything, but need some help on this one. | >My Dad was born in Alabama. We never knew who who's his father was. This | >is my information for help. | >Applying for his Draft card, he gives no middle name. On one of my sister's | >Delayed Birth Certificate his middle name is Malcome. On my other sisters | >Delayed Birth Certificate his middle name is Manuel. | >My mother gave the information on the one sister, an aunt gave a different | >name on the other. Alabama has no record of my dad's birth. Records | >destroyed in fires. | >My dad usually went by A.M. Mathison. First name spelled correctly, Agret. | >Wrong, Aggritt, Agrot, Agritt, and no telling how many more ways. | >You all think you have problems, I'd sure appreciate some help too. | >Thanks, | >Kay (Fiveash) FL | >----- Original Message ----- | >From: "Anne Brown" <[email protected]> | >To: <[email protected]> | >Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 9:54 AM | >Subject: [GEORGIA] Helping others with names | > | > | > | > | >>Hazel said, "I hope we don't wear this subject out and get someone | >>objecting | >>to it. With each person's post it brings to mind other names. It is also, | >>very helpful to get ideas of why our ancestors used such names." | >> | >>Hazel and others, | >>You are so right. You never know when a name you post is a hit for | >>another | >>researcher. I belong to the many other list and posted some names on one | >>of | >>them. A lady responded with a question and we had a connection. She is | >>disabled and cannot get out to do research. It was exciting to me to be | >>able to give her documented information on her line and help her connect | >>with other researchers working on the same surname. That is what this is | >>all | >>about. Not only looking for our own family information, but helping others | >>as well. | >>Anne Brown | >>FL | >> | >> | >> | >>------------------------------- | >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to | >>[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the | >>quotes in the subject and the body of the message | >> | >> | >> | > | > | > | >------------------------------- | >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message | > | > | > | > | > | | | ------------------------------- | To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message