This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------7E24ACC62D9FC2421173521D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I must not have sent this correctly the first time, so here it is. Joanne --------------7E24ACC62D9FC2421173521D Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-ID: <3713DFA8.F74F2E73@swbell.net> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 19:22:03 -0500 From: Boudreau <boud@swbell.net> Reply-To: boud@swbell.net Organization: Southwestern Bell Internet Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en]C-SBIS-NC404 (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ILMACOUP-L@rootweb.com Subject: Early settlers of Macoupin County Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have a very historical 50 page letter written in early 1900's by Harrison Sawyer, son of Daniel B. Sawyer. In it many names of neighbors and acquaintances are mentioned. Some listed have brief paragraphs telling about their families, etc. If anyone is interested please email with the names and I will send you what is said about them in this letter. He mentions his father Daniel B. SAWYER and mother, Minerva SCROGGINS with the following children: John (married Hannah PEABODY - sister of the famous inventor) Mary J. (married Frank GODFREY) Harrison (himself) (married Emily Bailey MILLER) Ellen Sarah E. Taylor Frank P. Dempsey B. Robert SPENCE, Snowden SIMMONS, James BURTON - from VA, Abram ISAACS (married Mary EATON from MS) her brother, Thomas EATON, Billy MC KINNEY (married Nancy), Thomas START. Uncle Lemuel (Lamb) SAWYER and Aunt Barby and a son, Josiah. B.H. SAWYER (younger brother of Daniel B. SAWYER) (married Ann SCROGGINS) Uncle Dickey CHAPMAN and son, Joseph, Fletcher CHAPMAN, Gus WALKER, Harry S. or Hamps (can't read) Wall - his 2nd wife was a SCROGGINS, Capt. Dave SPARKS, Col. BAYLESS (RESE), Col. Turner HAYDEN. These names are mentioned but not much written about them: SEXTONS, JARMANS, FUNDERBURKS, WALKERS, CONELS. I don't have a scanner but will be happy to answer any questions about this letter. Joanne boud@swbell.net --------------7E24ACC62D9FC2421173521D--