Marriages were listed in the home county of the BRIDE, not the groom. [email protected] wrote: >Yipes....so Buffalo Presbyterian is in Lee Co?? This part of the Buffalo >Creek - is it even close to Cumberland, or would anyone know why someone >would have left Lee/Moore Co and married in Cumberland in 1822.....just >wondering if it was a county change, or if one town was just closer than the >other? >Sorry....perhaps I should be posting in the Moore or Lee Co? >Thanks. ~ Mary > >Yes, >Lee was formed out of Moore in 1907. > Moore was formed out of Cumberland in 1784. >In 1855, Harnett County was formed out of Cumberland, and was adjacent to >Lee. (Today, in going from Cumberland County to Lee County, one must go >through Harnett.) > >In a previous email, there was mention of Daniel Roderick McIver. > > > >>>Catherine who married Daniel Roderick McIver, son of Little John and Mary >>> >>> >>McIver >> >> > >The McIvers were of Moore County and were members of Buffalo Presbyterian >Church. I don't know where Catherine Clark was from, but by 1822, Daniel would >not have had to go far, perhaps over the line in what is now Harnett County >to have married Catherine. (If that is who you are talking about.) > >James Van Comer has done extensive research on Moore County, and wrote a >booklet about Buffalo Church. I am not sure of the name of the book, but I >think it was "Bountiful Legacy of a >Mother". > >Hope this helps, >Cornelia > > > >------------------------------- >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 > > >