Hi Alicia, My grandfather, Richard Judson Reagan, son of Daniel D. Ragan, was born in either Dothan, Alabama or Columbia, Henry County, Alabama. The place depends on the source giving the information. I don't know how close any of these are to you, but are you related to Richard Judson? Fred ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 12:07 PM Subject: [RAGAN-ROOTS-L] Mollie/Millie RAGAN and Mary RAGAN Goodson > Hello Cousins! > > Thought I would throw my information out there again since there has been a > flood of Randolph County, Georgia RAGANs lately. Mine are SUPPOSED to be > Randolph Co., Alabama (which is on the Georgia state line) but I am beginning > to think we (the family) have it wrong. > > I am looking for information on the following: > > Mr. ? RAGAN > Millie/Mollie ?? (Cherokee Indian) RAGAN > > (don't know how many children they had) > > daughter: Mary RAGAN married a Mr. John Thomas Goodson of Villa Rica, GA. > > They lived in Randolph Co., Alabama. (There actually is a RAGAN cemetary > there which I plan to visit). > > They had 4 children - I think - one of whom was my great-grandmother Mary > Lewis Goodson. Miss Goodson married Mr. Lewis R. Fikes and they resided in > Hamilton, Alabama (Marion County). > > Mary RAGAN Goodson apparantly died in Randolph Co. (though I can't > substantiate this) when my great-grandmother was quite young. > > My great-grandmother, Mary Lewis Goodson Fikes, was born in 1889 in Randolph > Co., Alabama. > > Her mother, this Mary RAGAN Goodson, was apparantly quite Cherokee. I've one > photograph of her with Mr. Goodson and I think she probably was Native > American to a great degree. > > Anyway, I'm having trouble going higher in the tree than this Mary RAGAN > Goodson's mother. Can't find her father or beyond, but we definitely have > some Cherokee RAGANs here in Alabama. > > One interesting footnote: Great-great-grandpa Goodson remarried 4 times after > Mary RAGAN - outliving each wife. Each wife was named "Mary". Go Grandpa! > > Does anyone have ANYTHING? > > Thank you! > > Alicia > > > ==== RAGAN-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > Your family history should be in the world's largest > RAGAN/REAGAN/REGAN/RIGAN (and other variations) Database. > Send your GEDCOM to: [email protected] >