Betty, James Roach and Ann Thompson had daughter Ellender "Nelly" Roach. (This is not my research but from http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dkthompson&id=I4781 David K. Thompson researchdt@aol.com) Ellender married William Bartlett Ray in 1799 in Orange Co, NC. Their son Patterson McNeal Ray b.28 Jan 1800 Orange Co, NC married Rachel Brashier. They both died in ,Attala, Mississippi. Their son Moses Ray married one of my Berry "cousins". Sarah Berry b.1832 in AL is son of George Berry b.1790 Orange, NC and Susan. George is grandson of Robert Berry Sr. of Orange Co, NC. He was born abt 1730 and married Elizabeth C. Cate. Cookie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty" <bjrb@hotmail.com> To: <ncorange@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:48 AM Subject: Re: [NCORANGE] New Members > I am researcing James ROACH, died Orange County NC in February 1792. His > wife's name was Ann (perhaps) THOMPSON. James' property is now located in > Alamance County. He was my 5th g-grandfather. I descend through his oldest > son, Absalom, who married Mary MIDDLETON. > > The widow, Ann, married a John READING/REDDING in 1798, and promptly > disappered. I have not been able to find her or John anywhere since their > marriage. > > James' oldest daughter, Elleanor/Ellender, married a RAY. > > I haven't found much prior to James' death, and nothing on Mary Middleton. > I don't know who James' parents were, and I don't know who Ann's parents > were. > > I have been stuck here for about 20 years. Any little shred of information > will be greatly appreciated. > > If anyone needs help with research in Texas, particularly in Travis, Hays, > and Caldwell Counties, I'll be glad to help you if I can > > Betty Roach Braune > Austin TX > > Mary: Sharp and Sykes are also names I know. > Lou: Do you have Mebane's around Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas? There > were some there. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mary Ellis" <mwellis@triad.rr.com> > To: <ncorange@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 1:02 PM > Subject: [NCORANGE] New Members > > > > We have had some members leave and new ones come on board. How about if > > we tell the new ones who we are researching and see if we can help each > > other, and you new people, let us know who you are researching also. > > I have these names, among others. > > Murray, > > Holt, > > Webster, > > Albright, > > Wrenn, > > Sykes, > > Sharp, > > Most all of my mother and fathers ancestor were in Orange which later > > became Alamance. > > > > -- > > Mary Ellis > > County Coordinator Alamance NCGenWeb > > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mwellis/ > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncacgs/ > > http://ncgenweb.us/alamance/ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NCORANGE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >