Unfortunately, my Duncans were not from Mississippi at all. I've not figured that one out yet. Chandra Duncan-Scott Academic Assistant Strayer University, Morrow Campus 3000 Corporate Center Drive Morrow, GA 30260 (678) 422-4111 / chandra.scott@strayer.edu (678) 422-4130 / fax We Fit Your Life -----Original Message----- From: Marry Lou [mailto:Merilou@comcast.net] Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 12:27 AM To: MSWILKIN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MSWILKIN] The Woodville Republican My family (whom I never met) lived in Woodville. They were neighbors to a family with the last name of "Duncan." That last name is also shown as a witness on a marriage license. Did your DUNCAN family lived in Woodville? merilou@comcast.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chandra Duncan-Scott" <chandra.scott@strayer.edu> To: <MSWILKIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:26 PM Subject: RE: [MSWILKIN] The Woodville Republican > Would this include information on African-Americans from Woodville? > > Chandra Duncan-Scott > Academic Assistant > Strayer University, Morrow Campus > 3000 Corporate Center Drive > Morrow, GA 30260 > (678) 422-4111 / chandra.scott@strayer.edu > (678) 422-4130 / fax > > We Fit Your Life > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hdanw@aol.com [mailto:Hdanw@aol.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:22 PM > To: MSWILKIN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MSWILKIN] The Woodville Republican > > Good news, for those who missed out purchasing the books which were > abstracts [selected] from the newspaper The Woodville Republican. > > These were published by Heritage Books, now located in Westminster, MD. > > Do a google.com search for heritage books > > Then your search terms - woodville republican > > I see that the first five volumes are on CD-ROM. I did not get the > price. > > Vol. 6 seems to be a new addition, and again, I did not check the price. > > My Wilkinson Co. folks had either 1) died and the probates need to be > researched or 2) relocated to Copiah Co., MS and later to TX or 3) appear > in the > records which are on microfilm at the Family History Library--and perhaps > at > the Mississippi Dept of History and Archives (or whatever its name is > now--politicians always change names if they can). > > The Woodville Republican snippets frequently give dates of death, marriage > dates and persons officiating and at whose home the marriage occurred, > etc. > > Lots of info about epidemics, etc. These are essential for those > searching > > for people in Wilkinson Co. and perhaps adjoining counties (or parishes). > > E.W.Wallace > > > > ==== MSWILKIN Mailing List ==== > unsub: mswilkin-L-request@rootsweb.com > unsub: mswilkin-D-request@rootsweb.com > admin: MSWILKIN-admin@rootsweb.com > Webpage: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mswilkin > archives: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > threaded archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Tina Halls webpages: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thall/censuses.html > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thall/mississippi.htmL > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > > ==== MSWILKIN Mailing List ==== > unsub: mswilkin-L-request@rootsweb.com > unsub: mswilkin-D-request@rootsweb.com > admin: MSWILKIN-admin@rootsweb.com > Webpage: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mswilkin > archives: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > threaded archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Tina Halls webpages: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thall/censuses.html > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thall/mississippi.htmL > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > ==== MSWILKIN Mailing List ==== unsub: mswilkin-L-request@rootsweb.com unsub: mswilkin-D-request@rootsweb.com admin: MSWILKIN-admin@rootsweb.com Webpage: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mswilkin archives: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl threaded archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ Tina Halls webpages: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thall/censuses.html http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~thall/mississippi.htmL ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx