Do you have any information as to the location of the Rice cementery? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cheri Carr-Courson" <cheri@adams.net> To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 7:18 PM Subject: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > There is a Lady buried in the Rice Cemetery in Saline County, Illinois that the Rice researchers have tried to identify as our 2nd great-grandmother but even the State Archives and Saline County have no information on her. It is said that almost everyone interned there is Rice related. > > The stone has > ELIZABETH GRIFFIN > b. 31 June 1812 > d. 7 September 1887 > > In Franklin County, Tennessee Elizabeth Rice (2nd great-grandmother) after the death of our 2nd Great-grandfather, she married a William Griffin/Griffith. Both surnames have been used. My question is if any of the Griffin researchers can supply me with information on the identity of this Lady. > > Cheri Carr-Courson > cheri@adams.net > Quincy, Illinois > http://leavesoftime.homestead.com/clc.html >
William The Rice Cemetery is located just north if Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois off of US Hwy 45 in the township of Cottage Cheri ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Johnson" <padrewc@home.com> To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 8:55 PM Subject: Re: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > Do you have any information as to the location of the Rice cementery? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cheri Carr-Courson" <cheri@adams.net> > To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 7:18 PM > Subject: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > > > > There is a Lady buried in the Rice Cemetery in Saline County, Illinois > that the Rice researchers have tried to identify as our 2nd > great-grandmother but even the State Archives and Saline County have no > information on her. It is said that almost everyone interned there is Rice > related. > > > > The stone has > > ELIZABETH GRIFFIN > > b. 31 June 1812 > > d. 7 September 1887 > > > > In Franklin County, Tennessee Elizabeth Rice (2nd great-grandmother) after > the death of our 2nd Great-grandfather, she married a William > Griffin/Griffith. Both surnames have been used. My question is if any of the > Griffin researchers can supply me with information on the identity of this > Lady. > > > > Cheri Carr-Courson > > cheri@adams.net > > Quincy, Illinois > > http://leavesoftime.homestead.com/clc.html > > > >
Thank you, Cheri. Will try to find it the next time I am down that way. Peace. Bill Johnson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cheri Carr-Courson" <cheri@adams.net> To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 9:34 PM Subject: Re: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > William > The Rice Cemetery is located just north if Harrisburg, Saline County, > Illinois off of US Hwy 45 in the township of Cottage > Cheri > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William Johnson" <padrewc@home.com> > To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 8:55 PM > Subject: Re: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > > > > Do you have any information as to the location of the Rice cementery? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cheri Carr-Courson" <cheri@adams.net> > > To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 7:18 PM > > Subject: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > > > > > > > There is a Lady buried in the Rice Cemetery in Saline County, Illinois > > that the Rice researchers have tried to identify as our 2nd > > great-grandmother but even the State Archives and Saline County have no > > information on her. It is said that almost everyone interned there is Rice > > related. > > > > > > The stone has > > > ELIZABETH GRIFFIN > > > b. 31 June 1812 > > > d. 7 September 1887 > > > > > > In Franklin County, Tennessee Elizabeth Rice (2nd great-grandmother) > after > > the death of our 2nd Great-grandfather, she married a William > > Griffin/Griffith. Both surnames have been used. My question is if any of > the > > Griffin researchers can supply me with information on the identity of this > > Lady. > > > > > > Cheri Carr-Courson > > > cheri@adams.net > > > Quincy, Illinois > > > http://leavesoftime.homestead.com/clc.html > > > > > > > >
Theres also one in White Co. in Indian Creek Twp. Another large bunch of Rices lived in White Co. Donna ----- Original Message ----- From: Cheri Carr-Courson <cheri@adams.net> To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 10:34 PM Subject: Re: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > William > The Rice Cemetery is located just north if Harrisburg, Saline County, > Illinois off of US Hwy 45 in the township of Cottage > Cheri > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William Johnson" <padrewc@home.com> > To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 8:55 PM > Subject: Re: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > > > > Do you have any information as to the location of the Rice cementery? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cheri Carr-Courson" <cheri@adams.net> > > To: <ILSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 7:18 PM > > Subject: [ILSALINE-L] GRIFFIN-question > > > > > > > There is a Lady buried in the Rice Cemetery in Saline County, Illinois > > that the Rice researchers have tried to identify as our 2nd > > great-grandmother but even the State Archives and Saline County have no > > information on her. It is said that almost everyone interned there is Rice > > related. > > > > > > The stone has > > > ELIZABETH GRIFFIN > > > b. 31 June 1812 > > > d. 7 September 1887 > > > > > > In Franklin County, Tennessee Elizabeth Rice (2nd great-grandmother) > after > > the death of our 2nd Great-grandfather, she married a William > > Griffin/Griffith. Both surnames have been used. My question is if any of > the > > Griffin researchers can supply me with information on the identity of this > > Lady. > > > > > > Cheri Carr-Courson > > > cheri@adams.net > > > Quincy, Illinois > > > http://leavesoftime.homestead.com/clc.html > > > > > > > >