All right. Enough is enough. If you want to go off on a political rant, do it somewhere else. This has nothing to do with the Powell family genealogy, and there are those of us on this list who do not share your cruel politics. Ken Collier On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > Why waste a plane, just drop them half way across the Atlantic Ocean and > tell them they are free if they can swim the 3000 miles home. As the ship > is > leaving they can toss in some chum in for the SHARKS. > (Can anyone say WALK ON WATER) > > Sam Powell > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 1:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Dempsy Powell & Cader Powell > > > Why don't we just handcuff them together and accidently let a plane crash > in > the middle of the ocean. That way we wouldn't have to pay to take care of > them. That's what they want anyway - suicide ? > > > --- On Wed, 3/3/10, Ani Powell <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Ani Powell <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Dempsy Powell & Cader Powell > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 3:33 PM > > Greetings, > I am interested in what ever you all can find out as my father is also > names > Demps Powell. I think the name Demps is too strange to be a coincidence. > He was probably named after the first Dempsy that you all are talking > about. My daddy, Demps A Powell was born in 1915. > > Ani :) > > Why don't we close Guantanamo Military Prison, > and lock them all up, on Alcatraz Island??? > > --- On Wed, 3/3/10, David.E Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: David.E Smith <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Dempsy Powell & Cader Powell > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010, 2:53 PM > > ** Reply Requested by 3/4/2010 (Thursday) ** > > Yeah. And I think the ole' boy was still getttin around in 1960 too! > > >>> On 3/3/2010 at 1:48 PM, in message > <[email protected]>, "Hannah Powell" > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ken... I think she has them mixed up a little ... The Demsey in the deed > is the son of George Powell (tax records of 1769) ... and I think Dempsey > Powell is a different person from Wake County... I have to look at my rec's > more to get all this straight ... I've been working on a Cader Powell in > North Carolina Index to try to straighten them all out ... It looks like > for > > awhile there EVERYBODY named a son Cader or Keder ... > It's almost worse than "John" ... > Hannah > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kenneth Collier" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 11:04 AM > Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Dempsy Powell & Cader Powell > > > > This deed seems important, but...the deed mentions "Cader Powell, Junr." > > Now I don't know how they counted things like Junior in 1769, but there > > being a junior suggests to me that there was a senior. Wouldn't that > make > > the deed's Cader Dempsey's brother? > > > > Ken Collier > > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:51 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> If anyone is interested... > >> > >> > >> I have a transcript of a Deed of Sale from Bertie County, North > Carolina, > >> December Inferior Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions 1769. -- 891-59 > >> which > >> states: > >> > >> "A Deed of Sale from Thomas MIEARS and Elizabeth his Wife to Cader > Powell > >> Junr. was Proved in Due form of Law in open Court by the oath of Demsy > >> (Dempsey?) Powell one of the subscribing Witnesses and on Motion order > to > > >> be > >> Registered. " > >> > >> I do know that Talitha "Lytha" Cotton married Robert Hobday and after > his > >> death she married Dempsey Powell in 1810 in Sumner Co., TN. Dempsey > >> Powell > >> was born in 1747 in Bertie Co., NC and died 1832 in Davidson Co., TN. > >> Dempsey Powell was also previously married and had 8 children. Dempsey's > >> father was Cader Powell, born 1715 and died 1785. So this could be the > >> Cader > >> mentioned in the above deed. > >> > >> Elaine Powell > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> 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 > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > The tao we call "tao" is not the Tao; > > The name we call "Holy" is not the Holy Name. > > --Lao Tsu > > > > ------------------------------- > > 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 > > > ------------------------------- > 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 > > ------------------------------- > 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 > > > > > > ------------------------------- > 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 > > ------------------------------- > 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 > > > > ------------------------------- > 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 > -- The tao we call "tao" is not the Tao; The name we call "Holy" is not the Holy Name. --Lao Tsu