Kathy, In the New Mellette Cemetery (which is not far from Fame)---nothing down that way is "far" from each other....odd statement, but little communities were here and there, maybe you left one and just entered another, just like towns and communities of today. Located in Section 27, Township 9North, Range 15 East and every June 1 is decoration day, is listed: Burger, an infant B. Feb. 17, 1912 and Died Feb. 18, 1912 the infant is c/o B. F. s/w Chester Burgan, Chester B. March 7, 1919 and Died April 10, 1919, s/o B. F. and s/w/infant ----- Original Message ----- From: Kathy Edwards <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2000 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [OKMCINTO] FAME.... > Hi Phyllis, Thank you for the info so far. I have a cousin that lives in > Checotah and has been doing research on our family. Last night on the phone he > told me that our ancestors ended up in Fame. I think that he has not done much > research on this area. Any info that you might have on this town or the people > that arrived there in about 1824 from Alabama i would love to have. > > I live in Fountain Valley, California- Orange County. I you need anything from > here please let me know. Thank you again, Kathy > > Phyllis Cata wrote: > > > Kathy, > > > > Please let me know if you need more information on Fame, Oklahoma. The > > cemetery is very nice and clean. > > > > [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Phyllis Cata <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 10:02 PM > > Subject: Re: [OKMCINTO] FAME.... > > > > > So, are you hunting Goodin as well as Tuskegee??? > > > > > > Phyllis > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Phyllis Cata <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 9:58 PM > > > Subject: Re: [OKMCINTO] FAME.... > > > > > > > > > > Kathy Edwards, > > > > In reply to your note. All I can find is that After the Civil War there > > > was > > > > a Creek Nation Settlement and it was called Tuskegee. Is Tuskegee the > > > > SURNAME you are hunting? > > > > > > > > Yes, Fame is a small community near Eufaula, McIntosh Co., Ok. and Fame > > is > > > > in McIntosh Co., Ok. > > > > > > > > I entered the name tuskegee in the cemetery listing and found none. > > > Anyway > > > > no one with that last name. Is that the only surname you have for me to > > > go > > > > by? > > > > > > > > I too have people that lived and died and are buried in Fame Cemetery. > > > > > > > > Please let me know for sure on all of the surnames you might have to go > > > by, > > > > or when you think your family may have left the area and where did they > > > go?? > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Kathy Edwards <[email protected]> > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 7:55 PM > > > > Subject: [OKMCINTO] FAME.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sorry List, I forgot to add my surname to my quire. > > > > > > > > > > George Goodin from Tuckabatchee, AL > > > > > Lizzie Goodin from Tuskegee, AL. > > > > > > > > > > I was asking about Fame, OK. > > > > > > > > > > Thank You Again, Kathy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >