--part1_5e1b439a.247a1b54_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --part1_5e1b439a.247a1b54_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: [email protected] From: [email protected] Full-name: Gesslr Message-ID: <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 23:00:11 EDT Subject: Re: Posey Gordon/Gordons of the Deep South To: [email protected] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows sub 11 I have not seen the will of Posey Gordon.However Erminire(author of the Gordons of the Deep South) said this"James Sims, deceased, Nov.12,1832 names Elizabeth Gordon(Posey's wife) guardian to William Gordon, age 20, Drucilla Gordon, age 17, John Gordon. age 16, Albert Gordon, age 12, Samuel Gordon, age 10, Emeline Gordon, age 9, Amanda Gordon, age 7, Harriett Gordon, age 5, Josey(should have been Posey) Gordon age 2,minor heirs of their deceased grandfather James Sims. Securities Jefferson Gordon, Jesse Gordon." ' Erminie also list Mary Ann Gordon b Nov.20,1811 GA died Aug.10, 1836 Greene County, AL m. Feb16,1828 Humphrey Stephenson Book A,P.83 Greene County, AL as a child of Posey and Elizabeth Sims Gordon. Mary Ann Gordon Stephenson left two small children when she died. These two children, John and Mary Ann Stephenson were living in the home of Josiah Collins in 1850(Census Records) Drusilla Gordon had married Josiah Collins in 1835. Hope this helps you. Sheila --part1_5e1b439a.247a1b54_boundary--