The Missouri County Township maps are at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/maps/missouri/countymap/tablecounty.htm Here is the one for Henry Co. which shows Tebo Township: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/maps/missouri/images/henry.gif Suzanne "Michael G. McManness" wrote: > Hi Fae, > > Thanks for writing. What a neat story. Your great grandmother must of been > a brave woman. Could you explain where Tebo twp. is located in Henry Co.? > Thanks for sharing. Thanks again & God Bless, Mike > > ************************* > > Michael G. McManness, a Jayhawk through and through, eating, sleeping, and > bleeding Crimson and Blue near the University of Kansas. Family genealogist > and research historian. "Character may be manifested in the great moments, > but it is made in > the small ones." > --- Phillip Brooks > > ************************* > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fae Jacobs" <RAVENALEE@webtv.net> > To: <MOHENRY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 10:55 AM > Subject: [MOHenry] Re: MOHENRY-D Digest V01 #146 > > > This story was told to me by my dad who lived for a time with his > > grandmother who told him the story. My great grandparents lived in Tebo > > twp. in Henry Co. My great grandfather was a blacksmith by trade but > > had been severely injured in an accident just prior to or in the early > > stages of the Civil War. My great grandmother was afraid the strain of > > shoeing horses would kill him. She told my father that when the family > > got wind of Union soldiers coming into the area, she would hide him out > > in a hollow oak tree on their land and take him food at night until the > > soldiers had left the area. She also kept a gun under the floor board > > of the house which on questioning by dad, she said she would only have > > used if the soldiers bothered the children, of which she had a > > considerable group. > > Fae > > > > > > ==== MOHENRY Mailing List ==== > > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project > > Linking the World, one GEDCOM at a time. > > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > > > > ============================== > > 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/rd/redir.asp?targetid=702&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > ==== MOHENRY Mailing List ==== > Have you seen a Virus Alert? Worried or Panicked about a Virus? > > Try the following Internet Web Sites for virus and hoax information. > > RootsWeb: > http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/virus1.html > > Symantec: > http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/hoax.html > > Suggest you bookmark this site: > http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/CIACVirusDatabase.html > > There are more.....Good Luck > > ============================== > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp