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    1. Re: [NCROCKINGHAM] I live in Raleigh NC
    2. Elwood Mills
    3. Bob, Thank you for the info. Bob Carter is my cousin. I knew he worked at the college but, I didn't know in which department. Kath MILLSBORK@att.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Dilworth" <dilwb.j@worldnet.att.net> To: <NCROCKHA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 9:03 AM Subject: Re: [NCROCKINGHAM] I live in Raleigh NC > I bought the map last Monday at Rockingham Community College James library, > contact Bob Carter, who also works with the Rockingham Co Historical > Society. Look up the college on an internet search, ask for Bob Carter in > the Genealogy Dept of James Library, and he can send you one. He only works > until noon EST. The map was $4.50, but I think it cost about $4.50 to ship, > but it's worth it. > Bob Dilworth > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Melanie" <mrozzell@triad.rr.com> > To: <NCROCKHA-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 8:10 AM > Subject: Re: [NCROCKINGHAM] I live in Raleigh NC > > > > Do you have the contact info for the Rockingham Co., Historical Society? > I'd > > also love to get a map. I wonder if they have a copy of it in their > library > > in Madison? > > > > > > > > > From: "Elwood Mills" <MILLSBORKA@att.net> > > > Reply-To: NCROCKHA-L@rootsweb.com > > > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:04:21 -0700 > > > To: NCROCKHA-L@rootsweb.com > > > Subject: Re: [NCROCKINGHAM] I live in Raleigh NC > > > Resent-From: NCROCKHA-L@rootsweb.com > > > Resent-Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 21:47:08 -0700 > > > > > > Mary Lou, > > > Thank you for that information. I have wondered about the two Lemons, > > > Lemonds families every since I bought the last copy of the Rockingham > County > > > Historical Society book. I got lucky there because the Camera Shop in > > > Reidsville had the last copy available and I was there on vacation and > > > bought it. Do know where I can get a copy of that map and how much it > > > costs. > > > My Sallie Lemons was Sarah Ann Lemons, daughter of Esther Lemons and > married > > > James Banister Talley. She was born in 1836 in Virginia and was living > with > > > great-grandpa Harvey and his wife "Jennie" in 1910 according to the 1910 > > > Rockingham County Census. Boy, did the census taker screw up there. If > I > > > had not recognized the names of the family members I would have just > gone on > > > by it. They spelled great-grandpa Harvey's name, Harp W. Bdurlond. I > will > > > never figure out how they got that out of Harvey Weldon Borland. > Anyway, my > > > Sallie died on Oct 30, 1912 and is buried at the Old Talley Family > Cemetery > > > out on Camp Dan Valley Road and Iron Works Road. > > > There might be a relationship between the two Lemons families since they > > > used some of the same given names for their children. > > > Kath > > > MILLSBORKA@att.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Mary Lou Olson" <mlo@mo.net> > > > To: <NCROCKHA-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 5:20 AM > > > Subject: Re: [NCROCKINGHAM] I live in Raleigh NC > > > > > > > > >> > > >> According to the record, it was the birth of Sarah Jane Lemonds that > was > > >> noted. I am not sure your Lemons family and my Lemonds belong to the > same > > >> group. John and Talitha Lemons lived in the northern part of > Rockingham > > >> County in an area called Buffalo Beach. The Lemonds referred to in > this > > >> record lived in the southern part of the county, near Big Troublesome > > > Creek > > >> and the Troublesome Iron Works. > > >> > > >> There is conjecture that the two families were related since John > Lemons > > > and > > >> William Lemonds, the original Rockingham settler of the "southern" > > >> Rockingham Lemonds family apparently arrived at the same time. There > are > > >> also instances where their family members signed documents for each > other, > > >> which may be significant considering they lived some distance apart. So > > > far, > > >> I have not come up with any documentation that pins down a > relationship. > > >> > > >> I am related to Henry Moore and Jean/Jane Henderson Moore Knight are my > > > ggg > > >> grandparents. I am related to the Lemonds through their son John H. > > > Moore, > > >> who married Rachel Lemonds. (Interestingly, their daughter Rachel > Moore > > >> married John O. Lemonds.) The Moore, Henderson and Lemonds families > were > > >> neighbors. The Rockingham County Historical Society has published a map > of > > >> all the original landholders, at least at the time Rockingham County > was > > >> formed. > > >> > > >> Have you figured out how the Roberts were tied in? I would be > interested > > > to > > >> know. > > >> > > >> Mary Lou Olson > > >> > > >> > > >> ============================== > > >> Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > > >> Source for Family History Online. 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