I'll keep an eye out and let you know if I find something. I don't get to the Genealogical & Historical Research Building in Sumter often. I'm on oxygen round the clock and do most of my research from home. Something will turn up, may take a while, but IT WILL show up! Hang in there! sandiet in SC Lynda Lindsey wrote: > > we grew up in Crystal Springs, there is an old homeplace but its long gone, > there is also > > some McNeils, that we are most likely related too still living there > > Mary Ann McNeil Lee > > At 04:21 PM 4/23/2001 -0400, you wrote: > >Lynda, > >Please don't you give up either. Just today I received a snail mail > >letter, complete with charts, from an Auvie Allen Bailey in Midland, > >Texas. Mr. Bailey's very detailed charts trace his lineage from South > >Carolina. I'm going to enter his data and yours into a file separate > >from my group. Hopefully, there will be a connection, for you if not > >for me. I will let you know... but I am slow. You mail email me if you > >like... sandiet@uscsumter.edu > >sandiet > > > >Lynda Lindsey wrote: > >> > >> I have been trying to find out about LINDSEYs in Crystal Springs, > >> since there must be some connection between these LINDSEYs > >> and our McNEIL family in Amite Co. > >> Rev. Jarrett Wesley McNEIL, born 21 December 1829, > >> a son of Daniel McNEIL, Sr. of Amite Co., > >> married Lucy Ann CARR? of Crystal Springs about 1870. > >> He was a clergyman in the Methodist Episcopal Church, > >> Mississippi Conference, probably serving at Hazelhurst c1873. > >> They had a son named Myron Sibbie McNEIL, > >> born 28 September 1873 at Hazelhurst, > >> does this ring a bell with anyone, it came to me a while back, its the same > >> Jarrett LIndsey I mentioned earlier > >> > >> who married Deborah MARTIN, daughter of Monroe MARTIN, > >> on 6 July 1904 in Copiah Co. > >> Some of this information came from Dunbar Rowland's > >> _Mississippi_, Vol. III, p560. > >> > >> In the early 1970's a Rev.Jarret Alan LINDSEY, > >> evidently one of their descendants, > >> came to our old McNEIL home place in Amite Co. > >> to record the family cemetery for inclusion in his book > >> published in 1975, _Memoirs of the Lindsey-McNeil Families_. > >> After I found out about this book around 1980, > >> I have never been able to locate a copy > >> to be able to see what he had included in it. > >> > >> If any of these LINDSEYs or McNEILs seem to have > >> any connection to your husband's family > >> or if you have any information on this book, > >> I would certainly appreciate hearing from you about it. > >> Thanks for any help you can give me. > >> > >> God Bless > >> Lynda > >> > >> ============================== > >> Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > >============================== > >Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > >Source for Family History Online. Go to: > >http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > > > > > > > God Bless > Lynda > > ============================== > Add as many as 10 Good Years To Your Life > If you know how to reduce these risks. > http://www.thirdage.com/health/wecare/hearthealth/index.html

I am homebound also on 02 with a genetic illness alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency genetic emphysema, and I have been a life time non smoker http://www.alpha1.org At 05:15 PM 4/23/2001 -0400, you wrote: >I'll keep an eye out and let you know if I find something. I don't get >to the Genealogical & Historical Research Building in Sumter often. >I'm on oxygen round the clock and do most of my research from home. >Something will turn up, may take a while, but IT WILL show up! Hang in >there! >sandiet in SC > >Lynda Lindsey wrote: >> >> we grew up in Crystal Springs, there is an old homeplace but its long gone, >> there is also >> >> some McNeils, that we are most likely related too still living there >> >> Mary Ann McNeil Lee >> >> At 04:21 PM 4/23/2001 -0400, you wrote: >> >Lynda, >> >Please don't you give up either. Just today I received a snail mail >> >letter, complete with charts, from an Auvie Allen Bailey in Midland, >> >Texas. Mr. Bailey's very detailed charts trace his lineage from South >> >Carolina. I'm going to enter his data and yours into a file separate >> >from my group. Hopefully, there will be a connection, for you if not >> >for me. I will let you know... but I am slow. You mail email me if you >> >like... sandiet@uscsumter.edu >> >sandiet >> > >> >Lynda Lindsey wrote: >> >> >> >> I have been trying to find out about LINDSEYs in Crystal Springs, >> >> since there must be some connection between these LINDSEYs >> >> and our McNEIL family in Amite Co. >> >> Rev. Jarrett Wesley McNEIL, born 21 December 1829, >> >> a son of Daniel McNEIL, Sr. of Amite Co., >> >> married Lucy Ann CARR? of Crystal Springs about 1870. >> >> He was a clergyman in the Methodist Episcopal Church, >> >> Mississippi Conference, probably serving at Hazelhurst c1873. >> >> They had a son named Myron Sibbie McNEIL, >> >> born 28 September 1873 at Hazelhurst, >> >> does this ring a bell with anyone, it came to me a while back, its the same >> >> Jarrett LIndsey I mentioned earlier >> >> >> >> who married Deborah MARTIN, daughter of Monroe MARTIN, >> >> on 6 July 1904 in Copiah Co. >> >> Some of this information came from Dunbar Rowland's >> >> _Mississippi_, Vol. III, p560. >> >> >> >> In the early 1970's a Rev.Jarret Alan LINDSEY, >> >> evidently one of their descendants, >> >> came to our old McNEIL home place in Amite Co. >> >> to record the family cemetery for inclusion in his book >> >> published in 1975, _Memoirs of the Lindsey-McNeil Families_. >> >> After I found out about this book around 1980, >> >> I have never been able to locate a copy >> >> to be able to see what he had included in it. >> >> >> >> If any of these LINDSEYs or McNEILs seem to have >> >> any connection to your husband's family >> >> or if you have any information on this book, >> >> I would certainly appreciate hearing from you about it. >> >> Thanks for any help you can give me. >> >> >> >> God Bless >> >> Lynda >> >> >> >> ============================== >> >> Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! >> >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >> > >> > >> >============================== >> >Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 >> >Source for Family History Online. Go to: >> >http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB >> > >> > >> > >> God Bless >> Lynda >> >> ============================== >> Add as many as 10 Good Years To Your Life >> If you know how to reduce these risks. >> http://www.thirdage.com/health/wecare/hearthealth/index.html > > >============================== >Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate >your heritage! >http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > God Bless Lynda