This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bgilbreath321 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1189.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Okay, I can see that the guy made some of his numbers oddly. If you look at the other 2's, they are difficult to read. Thanks for your input. I am guessing that G.W. was a son, perhaps a nephew. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: debiekel1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1189.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: A quick look at the 1850 census tells me that George Washington JOHNSON is b. abt 1824/26. By magnifying and closely studying the writing patterns of the census taker, I think you'll find his age to be 24. Just a thought....hope it helps. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bgilbreath321 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1189/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am trying to understand the connection between Washington Johnson,born in Virginia, and George Washington Johnson, born in Amite Co. Mississippi. They are listed on the 1850 census as living in the same residence as Sarah Rhodes,the wife of Washington. Any information on this family out there? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wardrop173 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1187.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi I am not related,I am just helping people find their roots. If you need some more help just ask me. thanks, Jim Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CHTHM4 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1187.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: ?thank you for your input. are you related to Ben? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: wardrop173 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1187.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Mississippi Marriages Ben Watson Hanson, wife Carrie Rice married Aug 15, 1920, Forest County, Miss. 1900 Census, Thornton, Holmes county, Miss. Ben W Hanson, age 4, born 1896, born Miss, father born Georgia, Mother born Miss. mother: Betty Hanson, age 40, born 1860, Miss. widowed,father born Virginia, mother Miss. Children; John Tolar age 20, Lou Tolar age 17, Nick Tolar age 15, Dan Tolar 13 Jessie hanson 6, Ben W Hanson age 4, Evie hanson 2, Nephew John Wilkes age 1 Jim Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

I found him in the 25th Texas Cav. , he enlisted 23 June 1862. It appears that his Father, William L. Harrell took the whole Family and went to Texas in the 1850's. Dewey J. Smith ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ; [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [MSAMITE] MSAMITE Digest, Vol 6, Issue 43 William I. Harrell does not appear with any regiment from Amite County that I can locate. There are two men, however, who were in the 44th Mississippi that did have connections to Amite County. William J. harrell Co. I 44th Miss. and William T. Harrell Co. I 44th Miss. "I" is often transcribed as "J" and it is also possible that it is transcribed as "T" Co. K 44th Miss. was raised in Amite County and there wer many Harrell's there. Company I was raised in Alabama, but that does not preclude his being born in Mississippi and jopining when the regiment was already with the army. Try searching: "Mississippi in the Civil War Message board." Give them hias information and someone can identify him. Also check out the 7th Mississippi page [1]www.7miss.org. Click the link to the Mississippi Graves registration project. Regards Ron Skellie -----Original Message----- >From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >Sent: Jun 30, 2011 3:00 AM >To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >Subject: MSAMITE Digest, Vol 6, Issue 43 > > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Can anyone help this man? (John Cain) > 2. Re: Can anyone help this man? (DEWEY SMITH) > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >[email protected] >Message: 1 >Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:28:51 -0500 >From: John Cain >Subject: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? >To: MSAMITE-L mail list >Cc: >Message-ID: <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > >Please reply directly to the address below as he is not subbed to this list: > > >From: Steven Spearie >To: > > >Mr. Cain, >I am a correspondent for The State Journal-Register newspaper in Springfield, Ill. >In my research on a story on Camp Butler National Cemetery, I came across a Cpl. >William I. Harrell, who died as a POW at Camp Butler on 3-15-63. Cpl. Harrell >was born in Amite Co., Mississippi on 9-16-30. >Are you familiar with the name and does he otherwise have descendants in Amite >Co. or elsewhere? >Any information would be appreciated. >Thanks, >Steven Spearie, Correspondent >The State Journal-Register >Springfield, Ill. > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 2 >Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:01:29 -0500 >From: "DEWEY SMITH" >Subject: Re: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? >To: >Message-ID: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > >I'll work on it. Dewey J. Smith > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John Cain > To: MSAMITE-L mail list > Cc: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 7:28 PM > Subject: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? > > > Please reply directly to the address below as he is not subbed to this list: > > > From: Steven Spearie > > To: > > > > Mr. Cain, > I am a correspondent for The State Journal-Register newspaper in Springfield, Ill. > In my research on a story on Camp Butler National Cemetery, I came across a Cpl. > William I. Harrell, who died as a POW at Camp Butler on 3-15-63. Cpl. Harrell > was born in Amite Co., Mississippi on 9-16-30. > Are you familiar with the name and does he otherwise have descendants in Amite > Co. or elsewhere? > Any information would be appreciated. > Thanks, > Steven Spearie, Correspondent > The State Journal-Register > Springfield, Ill. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >------------------------------ > >To contact the MSAMITE list administrator, send an email to >[email protected] > >To post a message to the MSAMITE mailing list, send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. > >__________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the >email with no additional text. > > >End of MSAMITE Digest, Vol 6, Issue 43 >************************************** Ron Skellie 2532 Howell Farms Way, Acworth, GA 30101 "Lest We Forget-The Immortal Seventh Mississippi" References 1. http://www.7miss.org/<http://www.7miss.org/> ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

William I. Harrell does not appear with any regiment from Amite County that I can locate. There are two men, however, who were in the 44th Mississippi that did have connections to Amite County. William J. harrell Co. I 44th Miss. and William T. Harrell Co. I 44th Miss. "I" is often transcribed as "J" and it is also possible that it is transcribed as "T" Co. K 44th Miss. was raised in Amite County and there wer many Harrell's there. Company I was raised in Alabama, but that does not preclude his being born in Mississippi and jopining when the regiment was already with the army. Try searching: "Mississippi in the Civil War Message board." Give them hias information and someone can identify him. Also check out the 7th Mississippi page [1]www.7miss.org. Click the link to the Mississippi Graves registration project. Regards Ron Skellie -----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >Sent: Jun 30, 2011 3:00 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: MSAMITE Digest, Vol 6, Issue 43 > > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Can anyone help this man? (John Cain) > 2. Re: Can anyone help this man? (DEWEY SMITH) > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >[email protected] >Message: 1 >Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:28:51 -0500 >From: John Cain >Subject: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? >To: MSAMITE-L mail list >Cc: >Message-ID: <[email protected]> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > >Please reply directly to the address below as he is not subbed to this list: > > >From: Steven Spearie >To: > > >Mr. Cain, >I am a correspondent for The State Journal-Register newspaper in Springfield, Ill. >In my research on a story on Camp Butler National Cemetery, I came across a Cpl. >William I. Harrell, who died as a POW at Camp Butler on 3-15-63. Cpl. Harrell >was born in Amite Co., Mississippi on 9-16-30. >Are you familiar with the name and does he otherwise have descendants in Amite >Co. or elsewhere? >Any information would be appreciated. >Thanks, >Steven Spearie, Correspondent >The State Journal-Register >Springfield, Ill. > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 2 >Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:01:29 -0500 >From: "DEWEY SMITH" >Subject: Re: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? >To: >Message-ID: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > >I'll work on it. Dewey J. Smith > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John Cain > To: MSAMITE-L mail list > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 7:28 PM > Subject: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? > > > Please reply directly to the address below as he is not subbed to this list: > > > From: Steven Spearie > > To: > > > > Mr. Cain, > I am a correspondent for The State Journal-Register newspaper in Springfield, Ill. > In my research on a story on Camp Butler National Cemetery, I came across a Cpl. > William I. Harrell, who died as a POW at Camp Butler on 3-15-63. Cpl. Harrell > was born in Amite Co., Mississippi on 9-16-30. > Are you familiar with the name and does he otherwise have descendants in Amite > Co. or elsewhere? > Any information would be appreciated. > Thanks, > Steven Spearie, Correspondent > The State Journal-Register > Springfield, Ill. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >------------------------------ > >To contact the MSAMITE list administrator, send an email to >[email protected] > >To post a message to the MSAMITE mailing list, send an email to [email protected] > >__________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] >with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the >email with no additional text. > > >End of MSAMITE Digest, Vol 6, Issue 43 >************************************** Ron Skellie 2532 Howell Farms Way, Acworth, GA 30101 "Lest We Forget-The Immortal Seventh Mississippi" References 1. http://www.7miss.org/

I'll work on it. Dewey J. Smith ----- Original Message ----- From: John Cain<mailto:[email protected]> To: MSAMITE-L mail list<mailto:[email protected]> Cc: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 7:28 PM Subject: [MSAMITE] Can anyone help this man? Please reply directly to the address below as he is not subbed to this list: From: Steven Spearie <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> To: <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Mr. Cain, I am a correspondent for The State Journal-Register newspaper in Springfield, Ill. In my research on a story on Camp Butler National Cemetery, I came across a Cpl. William I. Harrell, who died as a POW at Camp Butler on 3-15-63. Cpl. Harrell was born in Amite Co., Mississippi on 9-16-30. Are you familiar with the name and does he otherwise have descendants in Amite Co. or elsewhere? Any information would be appreciated. Thanks, Steven Spearie, Correspondent The State Journal-Register Springfield, Ill. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Please reply directly to the address below as he is not subbed to this list: From: Steven Spearie <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Mr. Cain, I am a correspondent for The State Journal-Register newspaper in Springfield, Ill. In my research on a story on Camp Butler National Cemetery, I came across a Cpl. William I. Harrell, who died as a POW at Camp Butler on 3-15-63. Cpl. Harrell was born in Amite Co., Mississippi on 9-16-30. Are you familiar with the name and does he otherwise have descendants in Amite Co. or elsewhere? Any information would be appreciated. Thanks, Steven Spearie, Correspondent The State Journal-Register Springfield, Ill.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nkristenclark Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: No....Jr.'s only nickname was within the family and his sisters called him Buddy.....I think somewhere along the way, someone just got confused and has caused alot of confusion. Jr. was born July 12, 1915 and died Jun 14, 2008 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: basieracki Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Yeah, it is listed with Theodore JR. with Coot also but born in 1916. Is it that both Sr. and JR. both where called Coot? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: basieracki Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: go to Ancestry.com and open "home", then "my trees" which is next to YOUR tree name. "view my trees" you open and "manage my tree" you can add my name and email address; [email protected] . this will send an invitation to me to see your tree. I can't change anything but see what you have and copy any pictures that are attached to family. It is easy when you do it once, you will see. Barbara Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nkristenclark Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Just talked to my grandmother and Theodore Sr. was also known as Coot. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nkristenclark Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I do have a tree on ancestry....CJFLOOD. I have no idea how to open it up for you though....if you know how, I will be glad to. I have quite a bit of information. I started out just doing a direct lineage without all of the aunts, uncles, etc, but am going back in and adding alot of my information. I also have alot of pictures that I have not posted yet. Look forward to talking to you more. K Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: basieracki Surnames: Humphreys; McNeil, McGraw Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thanks for the information and look forward to hearing more from you. Do you have a family tree on Ancestry? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nkristenclark Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Seems like I have heard somebody mention Coot, but it wasn't one of the Theodore's....I will ask my grandmother. Gwen is the youngest of Theo and Lillie's children. There was a stillborn son, then my mother Lois, then the middle daughter Judy. As far as Theodore Sr.'s children, I don't remember all of them off the top of my head, but I will check my tree....I don't believe there was a Jesse, I know that Papaw had three sisters....one sister named Pearl, then he had two half sisters (Theodore Sr. was married prior to Nora)...those sisters were Josephine and Estelle...I will get back to you on the other... Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: basieracki Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Did your Nora McNeil have any children with first marriage? The three children are with Theodore? I have Jesse, Pearl and Theodore Jr., The only child I have for Lillie and Theo. Jr. are Gwen, is that your mother and if not what are the other children? Thanks so much for your help. Have you ever heard of anyone refer to your grandfather as "Coot". Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nkristenclark Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am Nora's great grand daughter, Nora Kristen.....McNeil was indeed her maiden name, Nora Graves McNeil. She was first married to a John McNeil, then to my great grandfather, Theodore Sr. My mother is Theodore Jr.'s oldest daughter.....feel free to email me if you have questions. Kristen Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: basieracki Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.mississippi.counties.amite/1188.3.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I would appreciate any information you can share. Thanks for the note. [email protected] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.