Timothy: Thank you very much for the info. I suspected Richard Dean; he is buried at Crossroads, as are both my grandparents, my mother, and many other relatives. Palmer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy D. Hudson" <timothydhudson@hotmail.com> To: <LAUNION-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 5:52 PM Subject: [LAUNION] Welcome new list member. > Please help me welcome Palmer Frith to our Union Parish Louisiana mailing > list. Palmer is researching Charles E. Dean & his wife Harriett Jane Sawyer > of the Rocky Branch area. From the 1880 census, Charles was the son of > Richard Dean who lived in eastern Union Parish, but I don't know anything > about Harriett Jane Sawyer. > > Can anyone help? > > Palmer would also like to know more about Alabama Landing. I know it is > located on the Ouachita River a short distance north of Ouachita City and > Sterlington and roughly 10 miles due south of the Arkansas state line. It > formed as a landing in the 1840s as settlers from Alabama began to pour into > northeastern Union Parish and southern Arkansas. I hope to have some > detailed maps posted on the Union Parish sites soon that can help identify > such locations. > > Can anyone offer additional details about Alabama Landing? > > Happy 4th, everyone! > > Tim Hudson > http://www.rootsweb.com/~launion/ > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/la/union.htm > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Toolbar provides one-click access to Hotmail from any Web page - FREE > download! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200413ave/direct/01/ > > > ==== LAUNION Mailing List ==== > Timothy D. Hudson > Union Parish Louisiana List Manager > TimothyDHudson@hotmail.com > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >