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    1. White's

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: White, Johnson, Gill, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/778 Message Board Post: I am trying to find anyone who will have information about my grandmother's husband. He was buried in a cemetery in Natchez, Mississippi. His name was William Thomas White or Thomas William White. They called him Tommy White. He was married to Parlie White. She is buried in Drakes Fork cemetery.

    09/03/2001 09:12:11
    1. Re: 1910 Census ED 146, Joseph Daniel Franklin/Eliza Jane Howard Self Franklin

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Franklin, Jordan, Johnson, White Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/520.523.588.2 Message Board Post: I am now starting my quest of family. Here are some of my family does anyone have information about them? Eula Franklin Thomas Franklin John Franklin Landry Franklin Ellin Cline Franklin Joseph Franklin Benjamin F. Franklin Vira Franklin

    09/03/2001 09:00:43
    1. Re: information -mccullough/mccollough

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/138.215 Message Board Post: teri: either of these two spellings are from the same family. co-incidentaly i am researching zinamon mccullough my gg grandfather also from pitkin, la. i have hit the wall. however pitkin was a small town nicknamed "slabtown". i don't know if that denotes poverty or what. i have contacted a person in leesville, vernon parish and they are mailing me a small out of print book on pitkin and the area's history. i will post that source on the message boards one i recieve it. the chances are extremely high that zinamon and your james monroe are closely related. appreciate any further if you have it. also zinamon was born in 1853 and was married to nancy a davis also from pitkin.

    08/30/2001 10:10:08
    1. Phillip Johnson

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/777 Message Board Post: I am looking for information Phillip Johnson. In1880 he is married to Rebecca Ellen Howard.Can anyone tell me who he married before her and their children.He is buried at Drakes Fork Cem,/Vernon Parish,La.Born 1827/died1909. Thank you.

    08/26/2001 08:37:24
    1. Re: Children of Hiram Wesley Owers / Martha Miers

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/EEB.2ACE/659.717.1.1 Message Board Post: I am a decendent of Joab and his son Hiram W. Owers II. Reese was killed and never had children. Sybil

    08/21/2001 04:35:45
    1. LA Dowden/Moss/Nash/Booty relations

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/776 Message Board Post: Looking for anyone with Dowden/Moss/Nash/Booty ancestors. Parents Luther and Vera Jane Dowden live just north of Leesville. I would love to get any information you have and see if if I have any you need. On both sides of my family the tree meets back at Hugh Dowden.om one generation older than dad. Beverly Dowden Williamson

    08/21/2001 04:21:52
    1. LA Dowden/Moss/Nash/Booty relations

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/775 Message Board Post: Looking for anyone with Dowden/Moss/Nash/Booty ancestors. Parents Luther and Vera Jane Dowden live just north of Leesville. I would love to get any information you have and see if if I have any you need. On both sides of my family the tree meets back at Hugh Dowden.om one generation older than dad. Beverly Dowden Williamson

    08/21/2001 04:21:51
    1. Re: Marriage bonds
    2. Monty Rue Van Eman

    3. I agree with Kay Brown - I have been told the same thing. Monty Rue Van Eman ----- Original Message ----- From: <Diggersinc@aol.com> To: <LAVERNON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 4:12 PM Subject: Re: Marriage bonds > In a message dated 8/20/2001 3:02:10 PM Central Daylight Time, > dduncan@krl.org writes: > > << Can anyone on this list explain to me the purpose and logic behind the > large sums of money ($200-$500) that used to be posted as marriage bonds? > Thanks > >> > > Hi, > > Not sure how true this is but when I asked my Great Grandfather back in the > 80's, he said this was so the groom would show up. He would forfeit the > money if he stood the bride up. > > Can anyone else confirm this story? > > Kay Brown >

    08/21/2001 10:39:33
    1. Re: Children of Hiram Wesley Owers / Martha Miers

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/659.717.1 Message Board Post: Were Nancy's two children - Joab and Reese? If so, who are you descended from? Wasn't one killed by cartpetbaggers?

    08/21/2001 08:58:37
    1. 31 Was a Good Year in Vernon Parish

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Yarbrough, Deason, Legg, Gibson, Durand, Sirmon, Reid Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/774 Message Board Post: Through interlibrary loan, I have the book "31 Was a Good Year in Vernon Parish" . It's taken from the Leesville Leader for the year 1931 and has an index. I am willing to do lookups until I have to return the book on Aug 31. Please email me directly (dduncan@krl.org) so as to respect copyright laws.

    08/21/2001 05:06:20
    1. 31 Was a Good Year in Vernon Parish
    2. Dianne Duncan

    3. Through interlibrary loan, I have the book "31 Was a Good Year in Vernon Parish" . It's taken from the Leesville Leader for the year 1931 and has an index. I am willing to do lookups until I have to return the book on Aug 31. Please email me directly so as to respect copyright laws.

    08/21/2001 02:53:27
    1. Re: Marriage bonds

    3. In a message dated 8/20/2001 3:02:10 PM Central Daylight Time, dduncan@krl.org writes: << Can anyone on this list explain to me the purpose and logic behind the large sums of money ($200-$500) that used to be posted as marriage bonds? Thanks >> Hi, Not sure how true this is but when I asked my Great Grandfather back in the 80's, he said this was so the groom would show up. He would forfeit the money if he stood the bride up. Can anyone else confirm this story? Kay Brown

    08/20/2001 11:12:51
    1. Cooper

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cooper , Pelt Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/773 Message Board Post: Could some one out there tell me if they have info on an Elizabeth Pelt marrying a man with surname COOPER in 1800s ?

    08/20/2001 08:37:53
    1. Marriage bonds
    2. Dianne Duncan

    3. Can anyone on this list explain to me the purpose and logic behind the large sums of money ($200-$500) that used to be posted as marriage bonds? Thanks

    08/20/2001 06:51:06
    1. COOPER Cemetary
    2. gosnell

    3. Doles anyone know why the Cooper Cemetary is not on the Vernon Parish Cemetary list ? It's in the books "Lest we forget" at the Library, so I know that it has been read. Harold Gosnell

    08/20/2001 02:29:46
    1. Re: Children of Hiram Wesley Owers / Martha Miers

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: mires Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/EEB.2ACE/659.717 Message Board Post: I am a decendent of Hiram Wesley Owers/Nancy Hickman. I have some info on this family. Contact a Joan Carr <jsc44@worldnet.att.net> . She has inof on the Mier's family.

    08/19/2001 03:50:50
    1. Rosepine, LA Cemetary

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Deason, Keener Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/772 Message Board Post: Is there a cemetery in Rosepine, LA? If so, what is the name and is the "residents" listed on the internet somewhere? Kaye

    08/18/2001 10:38:51
    1. Charlie JONES Cotton wood area
    2. gosnell

    3. Charlie Joens born abt 1865 in Tx., married Betty ? Children: Pearlie Jones b. abt 1905 in La., Jason Jones b. abt 1908 La., Billie Jones b. abt 1910 La., Oma Jones b. abt 1914 La. They lived in the Cottonwood area of Vernon Parish. Any information on any of these will be appreciated. Harold Gosnell gosnell@wnonline.net

    08/18/2001 01:48:43
    1. Re: Andle McCollough McMillen

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/666.1.1.2 Message Board Post: Sharon, I just came across info that Marteel's husband was named Daniel b. abt. 1876. I would be interested in any info you might have that had Marteel Deason as his wife...you can e-mail me at mkf207@aol.com if you would like. Kaye

    08/16/2001 09:49:38
    1. Re: Andle McCollough McMillen

    3. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Deason, Keener Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/EEB.2ACE/666.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Sharon, can you tell me if your Z. was married to a Marteel? My grandmother, Dorthea Francis Ophelia Deason was her sister. My mother, Ruth is still alive at 86 and remembers her well. She (and I) would like to know more about Z. and Marteel's family. Thanks, Kaye

    08/16/2001 03:05:36