reply to: Mary McCalley <dammm@goldrush.com> Mary McCalley wrote: > > I would like to be on your mailing list and would appreciate any help that > you can give me. I did notice a posting by L. Mancini, who I believe is my > first cousin, giving the same information that I have on my grandfather, > Oliver, and G. Grandfather, James Henry, but when I tried to reply to her my > message was returned. > > The information that I have is James Henry Queen, b. abt. 1850 in Columbia > Co. Arkansas (this is according to birth certificate of Oliver Calvin Queen > who listed his fathers age at 29 when he was born on Oct. 20, 1879) His > mother was shown as Soforna Furgason born in Columbia Co., Arkansas. I > couldn't read her age. He was listed as the second birth and I know that he > had an older sister named Mary. She married a man named Etter. My > grandfather, Oliver, also had a younger sister, Lucreta or Lucinda who died > at a very young age. I believe Oliver's mother died when he was about 3 and > his father when he was about 5. Oliver was raised by an aunt and uncle named > Furgason around Cleburne, Texas where he was born. Oliver was married to > Mammie Lee Perkins and had 4 children. Mammie died at a very young age. I > have a history book on her and will be glad to share additional information. > Also more information on children of Oliver and Mammie. > Thanks, > Mary > > Mandy Queen wrote: > > > Mary, > > I don't recognize these Queen's right off. I moderate a Queen mailing > > list and would love to fwd this to the group. There are several people > > on the list who have Queen's in TX. Not sure abt AR but i think there > > are a few. Could I fwd it? > > > > We'd love to have you on the mailing list. It's been rather active > > lately. It's a fun way to share Queen relatives and data. > > > > I'm also CCing this to Teddy. She lives in CA and had Queen's in TX and > > she's not on the Queen list anymore. > > > > Mandy > > > > Mary McCalley wrote: > > > > > > My grandfather was Oliver Calvin Queen born in Texas, his father was > > > James Henry Queen, born in Arkansas. I listed this information and the > > > only thing I have gotten is information on Queen's in North Carolina. > > > Do you have any information on Queen's in the states of Texas or > > > Arkansas? I live in Calif. Thanks for any help you can give me. > > > Mary > > > > -- > > Mandy Williams Queen, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/5932/ > > Queen-L, Criner-L & Twiner-L mail listowner; http:www.rootsweb.com/ > > Queen, Williams, Criner & Twiner Surname Message Board Coordinator; > > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/index.html -- Mandy Williams Queen, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/5932/ Queen-L, Criner-L & Twiner-L mail listowner; http:www.rootsweb.com/ Queen, Williams, Criner & Twiner Surname Message Board Coordinator; http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/index.html