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    1. Re: [LDR] "Holly Swamp" Location
    2. Michelle Burris Kenerly
    3. Hello out there!!!! I don't know how this reached me but please redirect it to Mike Adkins. Regards, Michelle ----- Original Message ----- From: "Evelyn Smith" <evelynk@bright.net> To: "-Mike Adkins-" <mikefrombethany@yahoo.com>; <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [LDR] "Holly Swamp" Location > Mike: Nice to know you are still out there. I am cleaning up my inbox > today as I have been offline for a few months as my mother board died and > has been longer than that since I actively pursued genealogy research. Do > you know any more about Marshall Smith??????? Because his grandchildren > ended up living with Littleton Smith in Putnam County, OH . . . I know > there > is a connection. Just wish I knew what???? Evelyn Smith > > -----Original Message----- > From: -Mike Adkins- > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 11:22 PM > To: E Johnson ; lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [LDR] "Holly Swamp" Location > > Liz- > > Thanks so much for your reply. Im just getting back into genealogy after a > 5 > year hiatus!!...I forget what resources are available to put 2 + 2 > together!...I know the Browns, who Marshall Smith sold Garding Spot to in > 1780, were mostly located outside of Salisbury, going towards Snow Hill. > The > Pennewells were also my ancestors. They had a small branch near Berlin, > but > mostly, they were in the Powellville/Snow Hill area. > > Your input gives me a starting point. Thanks again! > Mike > > > ________________________________ > From: E Johnson <iris.gates@gmail.com> > To: -Mike Adkins- <mikefrombethany@yahoo.com>; > lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com > Sent: Sunday, August 5, 2012 3:33 PM > Subject: Re: [LDR] "Holly Swamp" Location > > > One description in plats.net said it belonged to Elisha Pennewell. It was > located west of Bear Swamp. Also, it was west of the Pocomoke River, so > it's > now in another county. Elisha Penewell also comes up in plats.net under > Wicomico County, too, but there weren't any scans, and not Holly Swamp, > either. > > Southeast of Salisbury, Maryland, there is a Bear Swamp Road, going from > near the airport, running east. Johnson Road coming from the southeast > side > of Salisbury soon becomes Bear Swamp Road, meandering generally east > through > mostly unpopulated country, and ends at Rt. 554 south of Powelville. > > Liz J > > > > On 4 August 2012 16:36, -Mike Adkins- <mikefrombethany@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Can anyone help identify where "Holly Swamp" in Worcester Co. might > be....In 1780, Marshall Smith sold to Levy Brown, a parcel called the > "Garden Spot" in the nothernmost part of the "Holly Sawmp"...In 1802, > Marshall Smith bought "Pleasant Grove" in the "Holly Swamp" from Geo > Selby, > son & heir of Parker Selby...In 1780, Marshall Smith was a planter of Worc > Co., MD....the Marshall Smith of 1802, was from Sussex, DE. Possible its > the > same or separate Marshall Smith's. >> >>Curious where "Holly Swamp" is located. Thanks! >>Mike Adkins >>*************************************** >>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 >> > *************************************** > 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 > > *************************************** > 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

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