The good news is Baker County is still there in the south western part of the state. I'd be joining a GA list and maybe Contact the county records people. I'd help but I'm a displaced Yankee that lives a 4 hr drive away. If you run into any New Englanders let me know. I got a big bunch, Check out this file on my web site: http://www.mindspring.com/~dcrichardson/hrfa.htm Dave. Steve Roper wrote: > Well after about 10 years a breakthrough has been made on the identity > of the wife of ELijah Richardson (1836-1893) of Baker Co GA and Polk Co > and Hardin Co TX. > He was the son of Archibald Richardson of Baker Co GA. > > His first wife, according to a bible record, as WINNIE ELVA. We still > don't know he surname, but 1850 Baker Co GA census has a Winnie PARROT > and a Winnie EATON the correct age. STill need to look at 1860 census > and see if I can find any other clues. > > Elijah and Winnie married between 1861-1863 and all records for Baker Co > before 1874 were lost to flood and fire. > > If anyone might have additional data about who Winnie was, please help > me out. > > Winnie EATON was the daughter of Elizabeth, father unknown; Winnie > PARROT was the daughter of Obadiah and Winnie Parrot. > > ==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== > To use the Richardson Query Board: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/ric/Richardson > To review Archived messages: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L -- See my surname list at: http://www.mindspring.com/~dcrichardson/surnames.htm The Richardson Memorial CD-Rom at http://www.mindspring.com/~dcrichardson/cd.htm Home page: http://www.mindspring.com/~dcrichardson/ Most useful web sites: http://www.mindspring.com/~dcrichardson/useful_sites.htm David C. and Emma J. Richardson 130 Gingercake Ct. Fayetteville GA 30214-7600 Emma's E-mail [email protected]