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Heather, I have this book and will be glad to look up a few names for you. Give me the full names, birth and death dates and I will see if I can help. June ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <ncswain-l@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 10:45 PM Subject: Re: [NCSWAIN] Cemetery Survey Name List > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: cwgrlluvzcwby > Surnames: Holden > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1673.1.1/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > I'm just really worried that there may not be any information that is of > use to me. I'm not real sure if that's where any of my family is buried. > I would hate to buy the book and it be no good to me. It would be great > if someone could look a few names up for me and just let me see if it is > worth buying. Please let me know what you think. > > Heather > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCSWAIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cwgrlluvzcwby Surnames: Holden Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1673.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm just really worried that there may not be any information that is of use to me. I'm not real sure if that's where any of my family is buried. I would hate to buy the book and it be no good to me. It would be great if someone could look a few names up for me and just let me see if it is worth buying. Please let me know what you think. Heather Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: peggylamb2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1673.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Heather, Swain Co Gen. Society has a 500 page cemetery book for sale for $45.00. Go to www.swaings.com and see what we have and the order form. The book tells you the name and location of each cemetery and who is buried there. Peggy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cwgrlluvzcwby Surnames: Holden Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1673/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Does anyone have a Swain County, NC cemetery survey list that they could email me. Cwgrlluvzcwby@triad.rr.com I would love to be able to find my ancestors before I take a trip up there. If you have any information on the Holden family I would also love to hear from you. Thanks, Heather Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: SMSAETHER Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1672/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information on David R. Ash and family. Born May 1856 married Candace E. Unknown born July 1861 Following children: William D. 1880 Florie 1883 Florenie M. 1886 Zed. A. 1888 Nick C. 1891 Eddie 1894 John W. July 1897 Mary E. June 1899 Nick Coleman Ashe married Hester Patterson about 1915 children: Dennis W. Ashe 15 April 1916 Vincent L. Ashe 17 March 1912 Any information for the Ashe family would be greatly appreicated. Thank you, Susanne M. Saether in Florida Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

My great grandmother Mary ( Mashburn ) Freeman was the illegitimate daughter of a Cole Ash and Caroline Mashburn. My great grandmother was raised as a Freeman as John Freeman was her step-father... My great grandmother lived around the Bushnell/japan area of Swain County... Jeff Beard "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: SMSAETHER Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1672/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information on David R. Ash and family. Born May 1856 married Candace E. Unknown born July 1861 Following children: William D. 1880 Florie 1883 Florenie M. 1886 Zed. A. 1888 Nick C. 1891 Eddie 1894 John W. July 1897 Mary E. June 1899 Nick Coleman Ashe married Hester Patterson about 1915 children: Dennis W. Ashe 15 April 1916 Vincent L. Ashe 17 March 1912 Any information for the Ashe family would be greatly appreicated. Thank you, Susanne M. Saether in Florida Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NCSWAIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --------------------------------- Looking for earth-friendly autos? Browse Top Cars by "Green Rating" at Yahoo! Autos' Green Center.

My great grandmother Mary ( Mashburn ) Freeman was the illegitimate daughter of a Cole Ash and Caroline Mashburn. My great grandmother was raised as a Freeman as John Freeman was her step-father... My great grandmother lived around the Bushnell/japan area of Swain County... Jeff Beard "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: SMSAETHER Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1672/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information on David R. Ash and family. Born May 1856 married Candace E. Unknown born July 1861 Following children: William D. 1880 Florie 1883 Florenie M. 1886 Zed. A. 1888 Nick C. 1891 Eddie 1894 John W. July 1897 Mary E. June 1899 Nick Coleman Ashe married Hester Patterson about 1915 children: Dennis W. Ashe 15 April 1916 Vincent L. Ashe 17 March 1912 Any information for the Ashe family would be greatly appreicated. Thank you, Susanne M. Saether in Florida Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NCSWAIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --------------------------------- It's here! Your new message! Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar.

Seeking information on Wheelers who was born or lived in Swain County, North Carolina in the ealry 1900's and descend from Wheelers in Michigan and Tennessee. Have good bit of info on some of them, but need much more. Would welcome any and all comments and info on the following: Charles Wilhite -- born about 1853 in Maryland, married Martha Wheeler (born about 1864 in Tennessee). Paul Reid Wheeler -- born in1912 in in Bryson Cty, Swain County, North Carolina, Father was Wallace Wheeler, Mother Alma Frye. Wallace Eugene Wheeler -- born in 1909 in Bryson Cty, Swain County, North Carolina, Father was Wallace Wheeler, Mother Alma Frye. Hugh Ellsworth Wheeler, Jr. -- born in Bryson City, NC, Father Hugh Ellsworth Wheeler, Mother Susie Killingsworth. Any help or responses will be greatly appreciated. Marion

I will be out of the office starting 03/13/2007 and will not return until 03/21/2007. I will be out of the office until Wednesday, March 21st. Thank you.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: chengdave2003 Surnames: Freeman, Ammons Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1671.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The picture does not appear to have posted, so I resized it and am trying again. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: chengdave2003 Surnames: Ammons, Freeman Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1671/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I was sent the attached picture of five men identified as nephews of Harvey Jasper Freemn. The man in the middle is believed to be Jonathan Freeman (son of John A. and Nancy (Morgan) Freeman), and the other four are believed to be Ammons'. Can anyone confirm what is known, and hopefully identify the four other men? Also, is there any significance to the pillow? Thank you, Dave Young Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: garrywylie1966 Surnames: Henson, Edwards, and Dodgen Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1670/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am looking for the family of David Edwards and Minnie Henson Family ....They were listed in the Swain County 1920 Census along with their children Ruth, Mary, Winnie and son Frank..If anyone can help concerning this family it would greatly appreciated... Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lewis, Watson, Kirkland, Gibbs Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1669/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My great great grandfather was William Baxter Lewis married to Sarah Arlecie Watson. Baxter's father was William Turner Sr. who was married to Louisa Kirkland and Sarah "Sallie" Gibbs. In addition to Baxter, William Turner and Louisa had Harry Banner, William Turner Jr., Charlie, John Henry, Laura Elizabeth "Laura Belle", and believed Mary Elizabeth?. According to great uncle who remembers family well she was not a Lewis at all. Story behind that. I have information on Turner Jr. and of course Baxter and Laura Belle. Am looking for information on the rest of the family. If you can help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you DelRita

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lewis's of Jackson County NC Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/486.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have information on the Lewis's of Jackson County. Have been trying to get in touch with you. Cannot get through to any of the email addresses. If you would like information please email at ritaroo_1999@yahoo.com Thanks. DelRita

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LEQUIRE, LUQUIRE Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.swain/1668/mb.ashx Message Board Post: LEQUIRE REUNION DATE: July 14, 2007 PLACE: Greenbelt Pavilion adjacent to the courthouse, Maryville, TN (This is on Highway 321, same site as reunion in 2006) TIME: 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. (Pavilion reserved 8:00 A. M. to 4:00 P. M.) HOSTS: Gene LeQuire, Maryville, TN; Mark LeQuire, Montgomery, AL; George LeQuire, Calhoun, GA; Clarence LeQuire, Valdese, NC There is adequate parking on site. Electricity and restrooms are available on site. Please bring a sack lunch. Also, bring a lawn chair and a garbage bag (to leave the area litter free). If you have family photos, history, or other items of interest, please bring and share. For lodging information, contact: Chamber of Commerce-Maryville, TN 865-983-2241 Townsend [TN] Vistors Center 865-448-6134 Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are nearby MORE INFORMATION: If you wish to contact one the hosts, e-mail me direct, and I will send you his complete address and phone number. mjriddle@main.nc.us

HERITAGE QUEST > > > Go to > > http://www.eogen.com/HeritageQuestOnline > > to find many libraries -maybe most or nearly all the libraries- that > offer HQ online. each with a link. I know that many of these charge, > but usually much less than a subscription to HQ. >

Thanks Joyce. I will check that site out now. Arlene

Arlene Much of this is described from transcriptions of original documents at www.appalachiansummit.tripod.com If I've spelled the link incorrectly it is linked off www.rootsweb.com/~tnmcmin2 Joyce Gaston Reece ----- Original Message ----- From: <AHamptonResearch@aol.com> To: <ncqualla-L@rootsweb.com>; <ncswain-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 8:50 PM Subject: [NCSWAIN] SHOTE,Cunne / CUMNACATOGUE / Standing Turkey - Stalking Turkey > > I am looking for information on a Cherokee named CUMNACATOGUE, also known > as > Cunne SHOTE, Standing Turkey, and/or Stalking Turkey. > He is believed to be one of the Cherokee who traveled to London in 1762 > to > see King George. > If anyone on the list can offer help, I'd really appreciate it. I > would like to verify his name if possible, and learn his date and places > of birth > and death; and who his parents, siblings, spouse(s), and children were. > Thank you. > Arlene > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCSWAIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.17.37/682 - Release Date: 2/12/2007 > 1:23 PM > >

I am looking for information on a Cherokee named CUMNACATOGUE, also known as Cunne SHOTE, Standing Turkey, and/or Stalking Turkey. He is believed to be one of the Cherokee who traveled to London in 1762 to see King George. If anyone on the list can offer help, I'd really appreciate it. I would like to verify his name if possible, and learn his date and places of birth and death; and who his parents, siblings, spouse(s), and children were. Thank you. Arlene