This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: EllisHundley Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7354/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Does anyone know anything about Rachel Baptist Church Cemetery in Roaring River? I am searching for brith and death dates for Eli Combs and Sarah his wife. Also their daughter Rhoda Combs Hundley. Thanks for any help anyone can give me. Carolyn 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: EllisHundley Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7353/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Does anyone know anything about Rachel Baptist Church Cemetery in Roaring River? I am searching for brith and death dates for Eli Combs and Sarah his wife. Also their daughter Rhoda Combs Hundley. Thanks for any help anyone can give me. Carolyn 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.

I found him in 1920 living with his Grandmother Laura Woodie she is a widow, I also found his WWI enlistment paper, Email me and I will send you what I found [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 12:03 PM Subject: [NCWILKES] Rixie Woodie > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: BlueRidgeGen > Surnames: Woodie > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7355/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > I am searching for the names of the parents and grandparents of Rixie > Woodie 1916 - 1975. He married Virginia Worley 1927 - 1958. They had their > family of 6 children in Wilkes County in the 50's. > > BlueRidgeGen > > 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 > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

What are the dates I found a Eli Combs in the NC Death records.Found several Sarah's but not in Wilkes . Name: Eli Combs Race: White Age: 48 Date of Birth: 1892 Date of Death: 28 Apr 1940 Death County: Wilkes Death State: North Carolina Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67 ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:18 AM Subject: [NCWILKES] Rachel Baptist Church Cemetery > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: EllisHundley > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7354/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Does anyone know anything about Rachel Baptist Church Cemetery in Roaring > River? I am searching for brith and death dates for Eli Combs and Sarah > his wife. Also their daughter Rhoda Combs Hundley. Thanks for any help > anyone can give me. Carolyn > > 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 > [email protected] 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: Lesa_Gosnell Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7351/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information about John B Campbell, son of Joseph Campbell and Catherine Bentley. John married Dorcy "Dovie" Mays daughter of Absolom Mays and Jane Walker. They had two sons William Franklin Campbell born 1834 and married Elizabeth Foster. Joseph Campbell born 1839. William Franklin Campbell and Elizabeth Foster had at least nine children. Trying to find when John and Dovie died. Where they are buried. Anyone have information on this family? Thanks, Lesa 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: tooney58 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7350.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thank you for your reply. I have all that information. I am hoping someone might have the name of my great-grandparents on my father's side. 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: carlhartley Surnames: Tilman, Tillman, Becknel Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7349/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information on George Washington Tilman (Tillman) born abt. 1814. Married Hily Becknel 16 Feb 1838 in Wilkes Co., N.C. Moved to Madison Co., IN. aabt. 1840. Federal Census states that his parents were born in Virginia. 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: EastTN Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/184.459.475.598.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Is this "paper" archived at the NC State Archives? Is it available online or how can I obtain a copy? 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.

The Forsyth County Genealogical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 14 at 6:30 PM at the Forsyth County Register of Deeds' new office on the 2nd floor of the Forsyth County Government Center, 201 North Chestnut St., Winston-Salem, NC. Ms. Karen Gordon, the Forsyth County Register of Deeds, will lead a tour of the new office. Parking is available in the deck adjacent to the Government Center. The meeting is free and open to the public.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JamesRoberts27282 Surnames: roberts,elledge,combs,brewer,porter,higgins, Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7348/mb.ashx Message Board Post: http://www.southernfamilyheritage.com/ 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.

Susie, a belated thanks for sharing your moonshine story. Found it really interesting, but of course, very sad also. Such a waste of two lives. Thanks again. And your mother-in-law was one lucky girl. Jo Ann ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 6:19 PM Subject: [SPAM]Re: [NCWILKES] [SPAM]Re: From a descendent of the Native peopletoJoAnn > OK...........here goes: > > James Bates Collins, age 49, of Scarborough, Anderson County, TN, was > killed > by his nephew, Levi Collins. An argument broke out between the two with > the > elderly Collins being shot. There had been moonshine involved. Other > relatives were in close proximity when the shooting occurred. Levi was > found guilty > of first degree murder and sentenced to prison. James B. Collins is > buried by > the Y-12 building of the Oak Ridge power plant. > > (Note: James B. Collins and his nephew were making moonshine at the time. > My > mother in law was a small girl (age 8) and was standing between the two > when > the shot was fired.) > > NOW...that is MY moonshine story (of course...........that is on my > HUSBAND"S family side! Hope you all enjoyed it. > These are possibly the Melungeon side of the family. > > > > **************Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. > (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/ > 2050827?NCID=aolcmp00300000002598) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] 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: fishinfoolc Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7347/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am in the process of posting over 290 stone pictures from Greenwood Cemetery to www.findagrave.com. Just wanted to let all Wilkes County and North Wilkesboro researchers know. If you have questions or have a particular person you wish me to look for, please e-mail me at [email protected] 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: mabeone Surnames: Goins, Hodge, Hall, Carter, Needham, Hicks, Minton, Snow, France, Tutterow, Motley, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7346/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Ms. Mary Margaret Goins Hodge, 63, of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008, at Golden Living Center. Ms. Hodge was born October 22, 1944, in Wilkes County, to the late John Abe and Mary Jane Goins. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. Surviving are a daughter, Sharon Lynn Hall of Mt. Airy; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Gray and Sherri Hodge and Eric Lee Hodge, all of Mt. Airy; ten grandchildren, Christina Hall, Doug Carter, Stacy Hall, Laura Hodge, Meagan Hodge, John Hodge, Eric Hodge, Jr., Elizabeth Hodge, Angelina Hodge, and Jackson Hodge; a great grandchild, Michael Thomas Needham; a step-grandchild, Preston Hicks; four sisters, Louise Minton of Taylorsville, Yvonne Snow of Jacksonville, FL, Nelda France of Mt. Airy, and Faye Tutterow of Mt. Airy; and two brothers and sisters-in-law, Jay and Faye Goins of Thomasville and Kenneth and Gail Goins of Mt. Airy. In addition to her parents, Ms. Hodge was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Douglas Motley, Jr.; and several sisters and brothers. The funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, March 30, 2008, at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mt. Airy. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Hank Robertson, and burial will follow in Flower Gap Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care, 401 Technology Lane, Suite 200, Mt. Airy, NC 27030 www.moodyfuneralservices.com March 27, 2008 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: BCrawey Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7345/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Could anyone tell me where the Ferguson-Walker-Barlow Cemetery is located? I assume it is in Wilkes County, N. C., however, am not sure. Thanks, Barbara 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: BCrawey Surnames: Walker, Roberts Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7344/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am searching for a will, obit, land info, etc. for Isaac Walker and Sarah (Sallie Roberts} Walker. Isaac was born: 1815 and died 1907, Wilkes County, N. C. Sarah was born 1817 and died 1905, Wilkes County, N. C. I am, especially, searching for the names of their parents. If you can help, please contact me. Thanks, Barbara 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.

OOPs George Frankin McNiei died 04 May 1976 George Franklin McNeil, 71 Route 1, Ferguson, was fatally injured when a farm tractor rolled back and pinned him between a tree and one of the tires about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday 17 miles west of Wilkesboro. Mr. McNiel had been using the tractor in his garden behind the house. Deputy Sheriff Frank Earp said that Mr. McNiel had apparently gotton off the tractor to make an adjustment when the machine rolled back and pinned him. Coroner Eugene Wood said that Mr. McNiel died at the scene. Wilkes Rescue Squad responded and moved the tractor from him. Deputy Earp said he found one gear of the tractor in reverse and another in neutral. Mr. McNeil's farm is located on the Elk road between Mount Pleasant road and Elk Creek road. George Franklin McNiel was born in Wilkes County Jan. 12, 1905 son of Edgar H. and Annie Barlow McNiel. He was a farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Parlee Triplett McNiel; eight daughters, Mrs. E. C. Eller Jr., Mrs. J. T. Marley, Mrs. Vilas Church, Mrs. W. E. Holland and Mrs. Steve Hamby, all of Fergusion, Mrs C. A. Johnson of Lenoir, Mrs. B. L. Hyatt of Waynesville and Mrs. Vilas Payne of Wilkesboro; six sons, Kenneth L. McNeil of Akron, Ohio, Thomas and Ike McNiel of Ferguson, Andrew McNeil of Duluth, Ga., Charles H McNeil and Henry McNeil of Lenoir; five sisters, Mrs. Ida Mahaffey of Wilkesboro, Mrs. Belva Walsh of Lenoir, Mrs. Grace Wolfe, Mrs. Esther Wolfe and Mrs. Travis Blankenship, all of Fergusion; three brothers, Robert G. McNeil of Lenoir, Edgar H. and T. W. McNeil of Ferguson; 32 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral service was conducted today at Elk Baptist Church by the Rev. James Weaver and the Rev. Ed O. Miller. Burial was in the church cemetery. ---------- George Franklin McNeil died immediately of suffocation from farm tractor accident that pinned his neck area between a tree and the tractor. Jeanie --------------------------------- Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage.

Jeanie, what year did Mr. McNeil die? In a message dated 3/26/2008 8:31:53 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: George Franklin McNeil, 71 Route 1, Ferguson, was fatally injured when a farm tractor rolled back and pinned him between a tree and one of the tires about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday 17 miles west of Wilkesboro. Mr. McNiel had been using the tractor in his garden behind the house. Deputy Sheriff Frank Earp said that Mr. McNiel had apparently gotton off the tractor to make an adjustment when the machine rolled back and pinned him. Coroner Eugene Wood said that Mr. McNiel died at the scene. Wilkes Rescue Squad responded and moved the tractor from him. Deputy Earp said he found one gear of the tractor in reverse and another in neutral. Mr. McNeil's farm is located on the Elk road between Mount Pleasant road and Elk Creek road. George Franklin McNiel was born in Wilkes County Jan. 12, 1905 son of Edgar H. and Annie Barlow McNiel. He was a farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Parlee Triplett McNiel; eight daughters, Mrs. E. C. Eller Jr., Mrs. J. T. Marley, Mrs. Vilas Church, Mrs. W. E. Holland and Mrs. Steve Hamby, all of Fergusion, Mrs C. A. Johnson of Lenoir, Mrs. B. L. Hyatt of Waynesville and Mrs. Vilas Payne of Wilkesboro; six sons, Kenneth L. McNeil of Akron, Ohio, Thomas and Ike McNiel of Ferguson, Andrew McNeil of Duluth, Ga., Charles H McNeil and Henry McNeil of Lenoir; five sisters, Mrs. Ida Mahaffey of Wilkesboro, Mrs. Belva Walsh of Lenoir, Mrs. Grace Wolfe, Mrs. Esther Wolfe and Mrs. Travis Blankenship, all of Fergusion; three brothers, Robert G. McNeil of Lenoir, Edgar H. and T. W. McNeil of Ferguson; 32 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral service was conducted today at Elk Baptist Church by the Rev. James Weaver and the Rev. Ed O. Miller. Burial was in the church cemetery. ---------- George Franklin McNeil died immediately of suffocation from farm tractor accident that pinned his neck area between a tree and the tractor. Jeanie --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message **************Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15?ncid=aolhom00030000000001)

George Franklin McNeil, 71 Route 1, Ferguson, was fatally injured when a farm tractor rolled back and pinned him between a tree and one of the tires about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday 17 miles west of Wilkesboro. Mr. McNiel had been using the tractor in his garden behind the house. Deputy Sheriff Frank Earp said that Mr. McNiel had apparently gotton off the tractor to make an adjustment when the machine rolled back and pinned him. Coroner Eugene Wood said that Mr. McNiel died at the scene. Wilkes Rescue Squad responded and moved the tractor from him. Deputy Earp said he found one gear of the tractor in reverse and another in neutral. Mr. McNeil's farm is located on the Elk road between Mount Pleasant road and Elk Creek road. George Franklin McNiel was born in Wilkes County Jan. 12, 1905 son of Edgar H. and Annie Barlow McNiel. He was a farmer. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Parlee Triplett McNiel; eight daughters, Mrs. E. C. Eller Jr., Mrs. J. T. Marley, Mrs. Vilas Church, Mrs. W. E. Holland and Mrs. Steve Hamby, all of Fergusion, Mrs C. A. Johnson of Lenoir, Mrs. B. L. Hyatt of Waynesville and Mrs. Vilas Payne of Wilkesboro; six sons, Kenneth L. McNeil of Akron, Ohio, Thomas and Ike McNiel of Ferguson, Andrew McNeil of Duluth, Ga., Charles H McNeil and Henry McNeil of Lenoir; five sisters, Mrs. Ida Mahaffey of Wilkesboro, Mrs. Belva Walsh of Lenoir, Mrs. Grace Wolfe, Mrs. Esther Wolfe and Mrs. Travis Blankenship, all of Fergusion; three brothers, Robert G. McNeil of Lenoir, Edgar H. and T. W. McNeil of Ferguson; 32 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral service was conducted today at Elk Baptist Church by the Rev. James Weaver and the Rev. Ed O. Miller. Burial was in the church cemetery. ---------- George Franklin McNeil died immediately of suffocation from farm tractor accident that pinned his neck area between a tree and the tractor. Jeanie --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.

Mrs. Nelia Paralee McNeil, 72, of Route 1, Ferguson. Widow of George Franklin McNeil, died at her home Sunday after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Elk Baptist Church with the body placed in the church at 1:30. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. McNeil was born in Wilkes County May 29, 1909 to Mr. and Mrs. Luther Triplette. She was a member of the Darby Baptist Church. She is survived by six sons, Kenneth McNeil, Akron Ohio; Thomas and Ike McNiel both of Ferguson; Charles and Henry McNiel, both of Lenior; Andrew McNiel Dututh, Georgia. Eight daughters, Mrs. E. C. (Catherine) Eller, Jefferson; Mrs. B. L. (Dean) Hyatt, Waynesville; Mrs. C. A. (Shirley) Johnson, Lenoir; Mrs. J. T. (Elizabeth) Marley, Ferguson; Mrs. W. E. (Jeanette) Holland, Ferguson; Mrs. Steve (Rebecca) Handy, Ferguson; Mrs. Vilas (Judy) Church, Ferguson; Mrs. Vilas (Stena) Payne, Wilkesboro; 35 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. ------------------------------------------ At time of death Nelia Paralee McNeil lived in her own home at Route 1- box 121, Ferguson, Wilkes County, North Carolina Nelia was a home maker . She died at 8:00 P.m. Cause of death was Cardo-Respiratory Arrest due to consequence of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Tumor Metastatic to Lungs. Jeanie --------------------------------- Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: deroe572000 Surnames: Poplin, Ramey, Ward Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.wilkes/7314.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I also am looking for info on John Poplin that was married to Polly Ann Brown.They are my great great great grandparents. Have you found any further info on them? My email address is [email protected] I look forward to hearing from you 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.