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    2. ELWOOD MILLS
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: ELWOOD MILLS <MILLSBORKA@worldnet.att.net> To: <NCROOTS@onelist.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 2:38 PM Subject: Re: [NCROOTS] Who are you researching? > There is a story that my grandmother told. Henry Berry Lowry, a Lumbee, was > considered an outlaw when my greatgrandmother was just a girl. The family > lived in Robeson County. One night, Henry and his men came to the house and > asked for food. Greatgreatgrandmother cooked a meal for them. The children > were sent to the bedroom and the curtain drawn. Henry and his men sat at > the table and ate. When they finished, Henry thanked greatgreatgrandmother > graciously and left. This was while the sherriff was hunting Henry as a > murderer. Henry was branded a murderer only because he was hunting down and > killing the men who massacred his wife and family. Greatgreatgrandmother > was Atta Ann Davis Bethea wife of Norman George Bethea. > > Now, for the other Lowry. My grandfather, Charles Angus Berckman, married > first, Fannie William Lowry. She was the daughter of William and Jennie > Lowry. Charles and Fannie had only one child before she died. His name was > Charles Francis Berckman, Uncle Francis as we knew him. Francis married > Evelyn Trogden and they had Charles Francis Berckman, Jr. Francis Jr > married and had two children, Charles Francis Berckman,III and a daughter. > I have lost contact with that branch of the family and this is all I know > about the Lowry's. > > Kath:-Z > Wintersburg Community, Tonopah, AZ 85354-7564 > MILLSBORKA@worldnet.att.net > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gwen Scott <gwen.scott@lumbeeriver.ncemcs.com> > To: <NCROOTS@onelist.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 9:52 AM > Subject: RE: [NCROOTS] Who are you researching? > > > > From: Gwen Scott <gwen.scott@lumbeeriver.ncemcs.com> > > > > SEARCHING, CHAVIS, LOCKLEAR LOWRIE/LOWRY/LOWERY, OXENDINE > > NATIVE AMERICAN/LUMBEES > > > > ---------- > > From: Fanny Timmer[SMTP:ftimmer@bellsouth.net] > > Reply To: NCROOTS@onelist.com > > Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 5:01 PM > > To: NCROOTS@onelist.com > > Subject: Re: [NCROOTS] Who are you researching? > > > > From: Fanny Timmer <ftimmer@bellsouth.net> > > > > > Neal Caskey wrote: > > I think it would be > > > helpful if we posted the names we are researching. > > > > I am researching Case, Burchfield, Hicks, Rhodes, Bradshaw, Highfill, > > Neal, Parrish, Hamm, Timmer > > > > Fanny Timmer > > > > Community email addresses: > > Post message: NCROOTS@onelist.com > > Subscribe: NCROOTS-subscribe@onelist.com > > Unsubscribe: NCROOTS-unsubscribe@onelist.com > > List owner: NCROOTS-owner@onelist.com > > > > Shortcut URL to this page: > > http://www.onelist.com/community/NCROOTS > > A Kinder more Userfriendly Genealogy Comunity > > > > --------------------------- ONElist Sponsor ---------------------------- > > > > GRAB THE GATOR! FREE SOFTWARE DOES ALL THE TYPING FOR YOU! > > Tired of filling out forms and remembering passwords? Gator fills in > > forms and passwords with just one click! Comes with $50 in free coupons! > > <a href=" http://clickme.onelist.com/ad/gator4 ">Click Here</a> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Community email addresses: > > Post message: NCROOTS@onelist.com > > Subscribe: NCROOTS-subscribe@onelist.com > > Unsubscribe: NCROOTS-unsubscribe@onelist.com > > List owner: NCROOTS-owner@onelist.com > > > > Shortcut URL to this page: > > http://www.onelist.com/community/NCROOTS > > A Kinder more Userfriendly Genealogy Comunity > > >

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