John, we were doing a Maddox, Gore, Short,Allen, Jones, Melson, and I forget discussion group that suddenly went off the radar. Please tell what denomination is Melson'sChurch and explain 3/4 west...Pat -----Original Message----- From: lower-delmarva-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:lower-delmarva-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of John Short Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 3:45 PM To: lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [LDR] Rev. Samuel Melson Teresa Check at Melson's Church. Samuel C. Melson and Grace Maddox Daughter of Hezekiah Maddox And Elizabeth Parker are buried 3/4 west of Melson's Church on left. Marker shows Samuel Born Sept 01, 1785 Died April 12, 1849. Grace B. Nov 11, 1789 D. Dec 26, 1861 On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:20 PM, <TarantulaC@aol.com> wrote: > I have noted that Samuel Melson of Worcester County witnessed numerous > deeds > and wills back in the early-mid 1800's. > > Would this have been the Reverend Samuel Melson of the Methodist Church? > > I wonder if anyone knows where I might find any records kept by Rev. Melson > - especially marriage records. My great-great grandfather was married to > his > second wife by Rev. Melson and I'm wondering if I can find through the good > Reverend's records the proof of a first marriage for my g-g-grandfather. > > Thoughts, please? > > Thank you, > > Teresa A. Derrickson > nee Chandler > > > > **************It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your > travel > deal here. > (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047) > *************************************** > QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? > Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- John E. Short 560 Cedar St. Mount Carmel, TN 37645 Home: 423-357-5862 Verizon Cell: 423-534-3217 johneshort@gmail.com *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message