Do you know of a Joe Rutland m. Lula Turnage, daughter of Albert John Turnage b.14 Nov 1840 and Louisa Ellen Bullock b.10 Aug 1852? Steve Riner Pearland, TX ----- Original Message ----- From: "Loretta Hamler" <Digmup41@aol.com> To: <MSCOVING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 10:59 AM Subject: [MSCOVING-L] Chain/Dykes/Rutland > Posted on: Covington Co. Ms Queries Forum > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ms/Covington/856 > > Surname: Rutland, Chain, Dykes > ------------------------- > > > Gail, > > Do you show CHARITY CHAIN as a daughter of Joseph and Harriet Dykes Chain? > She married Daniel Archie RUTLAND, b Jan 24, 1865 in Covington Co, Ms and > died in 1942, Marion Co, Ms. My information shows the CHAINS, DYKES, and > RUTLANDS connected several ways over the years. > > Mary (Pollie) RUTLAND married James DYKES, 1839 > William R. RUTLAND married Mary Elizabeth CHAIN, 1845, dau of William Chain > and Melinda Pickering Chain. > James Alexander CHAIN married Susan RUTLAND....Susan was a sister to William > and James a brother to Mary E. > I also show James Franklin RUTLAND married to Sarah DYKES, but have learned > she may have been a CRAWFORD, or married to a Crawford before Franklin. > > Do you know the relationship of Harriet Dykes Chain to James Dykes and > Sarah Dykes? Do you have dates for "Gabe" Chain and "Little Jim" Dikes > who are buried in the Rutland Cemetery near Mt Olive in Covington Co? Both > have home made stones with no dates, only the inscription "lost his life > in the Shiloh battle" on both stones. > > Do you have anything on William, Mary Ann (Pollie), and Susan Rutland's > father? Their mother is believed to be Catherine, found on the 1850 census. > > Any help appreciated. > > Loretta >