I found -- and removed -- my own listing, and I would suggest each one of you check out whether you are listed, and if you don't want to be, remove yourself -- and FWD this to all the lists YOU subscribe to also, spread the word about this. Suz G ---------------- Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 23:21:04 -0500 (EST) From: DonnisRae@webtv.net (Donnis Key) To: CARTER-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <7352-38C9C9B0-3362@storefull-243.iap.bryant.webtv.net> Subject: [CARTER-L] a problem website Content-Disposition: Inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; Charset=ISO-8859-1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by bl-14.rootsweb.com id DAA04406 I have been made aware of a website that lists everyone and their birthdays.=20 It is www.anybirthday.com.=20 I have already deleted many of my family members. If you do not want your family members listed here are the steps to delete them.=20 At the main page go to the bottom of the page, click on FAQ. =A0 On the next page go to How Can I remove and click privacy statement. On the next page scroll down to "Opt Out Option." Click on it. It will take you to the page to delete yourself and family members. You will need the persons first & last name, birthdate and zip code to delete. To remove more family, repeat the steps.=20

I am doing research on the Poythress family of NC. I am serching for the children or grandchildren of my Aunt Bertha Lee Poythress/Scott and Richard Scott. Bertha Lee was born in Northampton co. in 1927 and died in Halifax co in 1989. Richard Scott was born in Northamption co. in 1925 and died in Halifax co in 1992. If you have any info.on these folks, would you please e-mail me on horacep8@cmc.net. Thank so very much. Horace Poythress Chico,CA

Any Powell researchers with info on Ephraim Powell and daughter Jemima Powell who married into Branch family? Donna ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.

Good Evening, I am looking for information on Churches in Halifax County, NC. from the year 1790 - 1860. Can someone please give me some directions on this matter. Thank You Patti

Hi Listers, I'm seeking information on Thomas Wilson BRANTLEY born 1882 in Halifax Co., NC married Willie Ellington (parents unknown). Thomas Wilson BRANTLEY was the son of Benjamin Franklin BRANTLEY and wife unknown. Known children of Thomas Wilson BRANTLEY & Willie ELLINGTON: 1. William Franklin BRANTLEY b. abt. 1901, presumably Tarboro, NC - deceased. 2. Thelmas BRANTLEY b. 20 Nov, 1907, presumably Tarboro, NC - d. Nov. 1987, Chesapeake, VA, married unknown WINSLOW. Thanks for any help or leads! Vickie Norris

In a message dated 2/20/2000 10:05:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, BobEmo@aol.com writes: << How many cemetaries and headstones are in your book? There about 20 heastones pictured. There are 95 Churches and cemeteries. Florence Hargrave Curtis

In a message dated 2/21/2000 6:14:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, Vafdking@aol.com writes: << o: NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com If you do not hear back from me in a week or so, send me another note. I think I have connected the Halifax Powells to the Isle of Wight Powells. I am still working the line and it will take a while to sort it out. All of this may be of help to you. Forrest King >> Thanks I am anxious to see this. Florence

In a message dated 2/20/2000 10:30:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, BobEmo@aol.com writes: << No connection yet to a William. However, a William Powell received land grants near Roanoke Rapids near the airport. My G-G grandfather, Ichabod, was born 1816 and probably came from Virginia. Unable to link him to any earlier time. >> Near Roanoke Rapids is where Isham Powell was born. Florence

If you do not hear back from me in a week or so, send me another note. I think I have connected the Halifax Powells to the Isle of Wight Powells. I am still working the line and it will take a while to sort it out. All of this may be of help to you. Forrest King

By the way_ are you related to any Kings in Roanoke Rapids? My G-grandmother was Rebecca E King. Her mother was Susan E King. Unable to identify her father.

No connection yet to a William. However, a William Powell received land grants near Roanoke Rapids near the airport. My G-G grandfather, Ichabod, was born 1816 and probably came from Virginia. Unable to link him to any earlier time.

How many cemetaries and headstones are in your book?

In a message dated 2/20/2000 2:36:28 AM Eastern Standard Time, tbird09@email.msn.com writes: << I'm a decendent of the powells.my ggrandmother,Rosa Powell Joyner Taylor b1886 d1978 in Hobgood,NC. she was from edgecombe co. i do believed it's some indian and black mixed in the family.if this is the same powell . thanks,kpitts Original Mes >> I have some of the same mix. My ggrandfather was a Powell who changed his name to Whitehead after the Civil and my ggranmother was a Joyner. Both had Black, Native american and white mixtures. Mittie Joyner however was considered an Octoon. Florence

I'm a decendent of the powells.my ggrandmother,Rosa Powell Joyner Taylor b1886 d1978 in Hobgood,NC. she was from edgecombe co. i do believed it's some indian and black mixed in the family.if this is the same powell . thanks,kpitts Original Message ----- From: <Vafdking@aol.com> To: <NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 6:03 PM Subject: [NCHALIFA] William Powell of Halifax and Edgecombe Counties > I am trying to sort through the various Powell families of early North > Carolina and would like to communicate with anyone working with William > Powell who lived in Halifax County before moving to Edgecombe County where he > left a will in 1792. He married first Elizabeth and then Nancy. His > children are found in Halifax, Edgecombe, Nash counties in North Carolina and > also South Carolina. > > Thanks, > > Forrest King >

In a message dated 2/19/2000 6:05:25 PM Eastern Standard Time, Vafdking@aol.com writes: << I am trying to sort through the various Powell families of early North Carolina and would like to communicate with anyone working with William Powell who lived in Halifax County before moving to Edgecombe County where he left a will in 1792. He married first Elizabeth and then Nancy. His children are found in Halifax, Edgecombe, Nash counties in North Carolina and also South Carolina. Thanks, Forrest King >> My ggrandfather was aa Powell from Halifax county. One of 11 children who were scattered in various places throughout the state. Isham Powell Born 1833 mother Sally/Sarah Florence

I am trying to sort through the various Powell families of early North Carolina and would like to communicate with anyone working with William Powell who lived in Halifax County before moving to Edgecombe County where he left a will in 1792. He married first Elizabeth and then Nancy. His children are found in Halifax, Edgecombe, Nash counties in North Carolina and also South Carolina. Thanks, Forrest King

In a message dated 2/18/2000 9:30:15 AM Eastern Standard Time, mingia@blueridge.net writes: << So I can give your e-mail address ...which is flossy2@aol.com ?? >> Correct Jo. Thats fine with me. Florence

So I can give your e-mail address ...which is flossy2@aol.com ?? -----Original Message----- From: Flossy2@aol.com <Flossy2@aol.com> To: NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com <NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, February 17, 2000 2:04 PM Subject: Re: [NCHALIFA] Re: Halifax County Cemteries >In a message dated 2/17/2000 10:25:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, >mingia@blueridge.net writes: > ><< > I see the price etc. What I would like to know is..will it be ok for me to > post your name etc on my web page and refer people to it that way? > Jo > - >> >You certainly may. That's fine with me. > >Florence > >

I see the price etc. What I would like to know is..will it be ok for me to post your name etc on my web page and refer people to it that way? Jo -----Original Message----- From: Flossy2@aol.com <Flossy2@aol.com> To: NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com <NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 5:28 PM Subject: Re: [NCHALIFA] Re: Halifax County Cemteries >In a message dated 2/16/2000 12:28:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, R4866@aol.com >writes: > ><< > Hi Florence, > Where or when can I get your book on the African-American churches and > cemeteries in Halifax county? > > Rose > r4866@aol.com > > >> >The books went to print today. The should be ready by Tuesday next >week. You can get it from me. The book comes in color and in black >and white. The black and white is $35,00 the color is $50.00. I >think you will enjoy it. Not only does it have pictures of headstone in the >various cemeteries but it also has pictures of a number of churches >which are directly conneted to the cemeteries. I wish that I had had this >kind of resource when I befan searching about 39 years ago. >You can send check or money order to: > >Florence Hargrave Curtis >132 Niagara Falls Blvd. >Buffalo, New York 14214 >(716)835-1747 > >

I guess I missed the price, can you tell me that? J. Burch -----Original Message----- From: Flossy2@aol.com <Flossy2@aol.com> To: NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com <NCHALIFA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 5:48 PM Subject: Re: [NCHALIFA] Re: Halifax County Cemteries >In a message dated 2/16/2000 10:02:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, >mingia@blueridge.net writes: > ><< > Is this book available now? > J. Burch > -----O >> >Jo, > >It will be avaiable on Tuesday of next week . Went to print today and >they have assured me that it will be ready no later than Tuesday probably >Monday/ I have a list and I will begin shipping over night mail next week. > >