Gene, from ancestry.com Bride: Ann Patton Groom: William Queen Bond Date: 06 May 1824 County: Burke Record #: 01 056 Bondsman: Joshua Hall Witness: A. H. Erwin Bond #: 000006003 Bride: M S Patton Groom: J B Landers Bond Date: 08 Jan 1861 County: Burke Record #: 01 041 Bondsman: J. W. Queen Witness: J B Kincaid Bond #: 000005758 >Hi all, > >Remember the Queen and Bryson marriage bond of 1829 Haywood County which >caused so much confusion until circumstantial evidence seems to have >cleared it up? James Queen (b. 1808) and Isabella Bryson were the >newlyweds; but who was the Wm Queen who was the bondsman? > >Could it be that this was William Queen (b. ca 1802-1804) a brother to >James? (There are other possibilities, such as William B. Queen, son of >Samuel who married Dicey; and William Lewis Queen...any others in the >area and old enough at the time?) > >But, tinkering with the possibility of this William simply being the >oldest son of Samuel of 1776-1780. Wm would have been the oldest of 4 >sons (?Wm, James, Alfred and Hugh) in the household of the 1820 Haywood >census. > >William goes to Burke before 1824 where he married Mary Ann Patton that >year? Then back to Haywood by 1829 and serves as bondsman for brother, >James. A James and William are on 1830 Macon Co census, Macon recently >being created. > >1840 Habersham Co: >Samuel Queen >Hugh Queen > >1840 Rabun Co: >William Queen > >****** >Supposing that this is true and that this Samuel Queen left Montgomery >County, NC after the 1810 census and was in Haywood by Jan 1820, did he >stop enroute to visit/stay with/near relatives in Burke County? In the >1820's, son William return to Burke to marry Mary Ann Patton, then to >Macon by 1829 and on to Rabun Co, Ga by 1840? > >Who was in Burke in 1810? >Moses Queen (26-45) >Richard Quinn (10-16) oldest female (45+) > >Who was in Burke in 1820? >John Queen (45+)(per index) >Moses Queen (45+) >Ashford Quinn (16-26) >Nancey Quinn (26-45) > >Burke in 1830? >John Queen (50-60) also a male age 20-30 >Moses Queen (50-60) >William Queen >James Quinn > >************** >Anyone have any more details concerning the marriage of a William Queen >and Mary Ann Patton in Burke County, NC on 5-6-1824? Name of bondsman, >witness, bride's parents, etc.? > >**** >Yep, just messing around. Trying to find a possible Burke County >connection for my Samuel Queen of 1776-80. > >Gene > > >==== QUEEN Mailing List ==== >Search for a Surname, GenConnect Family Association: Queen >http://surhelp-bin.rootsweb.com/srchsite.pl?site=88QUEEN > >============================== >Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! >http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com