My wife has Ferris, Lambert, Halleck , her maiden name i DeLawder.                                                                                    Ernie Wright ________________________________ From: Joyce Wagar <wagarjd@earthlink.net> To: ohlawren@rootsweb.com Sent: Thu, December 24, 2009 8:03:11 PM Subject: Re: [OHLAWREN] Greetings from the list admin Merry Christmas to all you family historians. My Lawrence County families are  HAYES, HOLROYD, TOLD, FERRIS, LAMBERT, HALLOCK, WAKEFIELD, GILLETT, GRISWOLD. I would like to hear from you if we have families in common. Joyce Wagar wagarjd@earthlink.net 425 822 3737 (home) 360 331-5926 (beach) ----- Original Message ----- From: <Lawcoloreman@aol.com> To: <OHLAWREN@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 10:59 AM Subject: [OHLAWREN] Greetings from the list admin > Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. > It has been a good year for me genealogically, and I hope you all have had > some success in your research. > I found a deed dated Dec 1806 in Scioto Co, where my ancestor Samuel > Clark > was one of the witnesses to the signature of the wife of the gentleman > selling a piece of land.  That is the earliest I have been able to > document > the line in Ohio.  I have a couple of other ancestor  marriages in > Belmont Co > in 1805, and 1808. > The is one in Gallia Co in 1811. > I am a lifetime resident of Ohio, and all but six of those in Lawrence > County.  I hope we can see more queries from the subscribers next  year. > I > invite all the subscribers to start 2010 by posting a list of all  your > Lawrence County families.  This would be a great way to connect  with > other > researching the same name, and possible a long lost cousin.  It  is > amazing how > many times I have been in the Hamner Room of Briggs Library and > discovered > that a researcher in from somewhere out west is a cousin.  The  fact that > all > of my families were in Lawrence County by the early 1860's should  tell > you > that I have a lot of cross connections. > My families are:  Clark, Delawder, Rose, Lambert, Ellcessor, Morris, > McComas, Sampson, Burns, Sowards, Halterman, Davis, Tagg, Dillon, Rhanor, > Dunfee, Hesson, Lewis, Fowler,  Adkins, Higgins, Heighton, Perkins.  The > Morris, > Rhanor, Dunfee, Hesson, Coon, and Dillon families came to Lawco in  the > mid > 1800's from the Belmont/Monroe Co, OH area.  The Burns family came  from > Cabell/Lincoln Co, VA about 1860 then went back in the 1890's. > I would be happy to compare notes and share info with anyone sharing any > of > these lines > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > OHLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OHLAWREN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message