I have a copy of Benjamin will leaving most of his belonging to Sarah and his children by her. Also have copy of inventory. . The amount to his other children $l.00 Those are the children by Mary Wilcoxson Mary Ann Karnes ----- Original Message ----- From: "R E Sheppard" <reshpprd@mr.net> To: <ncwilkes@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [NCWILKES] The ongoing Benjamin GREER marriage confusions !! > Greetings -- > > On Sun 24 Sep 2006 @ 15:03, Mary Ann TALBOTT wrote the following to > the NCWILKES@rootsweb.com mailing list: > >>Hi, >>The information about the marriage of Benamin Greer and Sarah Jones >>is also recorded, except for the bond #, in the book >>Marriages of Wilkes County, NC 1778-1868. This source has another >>Benjamin Greer & Leah Waters, 31 Jan 1822, Lewis Waters, bm. >> >>Also, if you live relatively close to a Latter Day Saints History Center, >>you can access the marriage information though that facility, I >>believe. >>Regards, Mary Ann > > Perhaps it MIGHT be of help to some researchers to note that this > above second referenced Benjamin GREER (1802 - bef 1890), who > married Leah WATERS, was the son of Jesse GREER (1778 - 1869) who > married Mary "Polly" Morris, and thus the grandson of the Benjamin > GREER (1746-1816), by his first wife Nancy Ruth WILCOXSON > (1743/1745-1790). > > I realize that everyone is trying to be helpful here, but there are > darn near as many Benjamin GREER's as there are "Church's" in the > greater [Wilkes Co] NC area. So some extra details might help make > it a little easier for those interested in the various GREER's to > 'figure out' who goeth with whom !!!!! > > Continued best wishes to everyone who are also working on their own > family histories. > > Regards, > > /r > > R. E. Sheppard > Working, working, working - on my own Family History !! > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCWILKES-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: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.8/455 - Release Date: 9/22/2006 >