No. Did you receive the website I sent to you? Abigail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diane Williams" <p2willia@oakland.edu> To: <robinson@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [ROBINSON] William Robinson/Margaret Gorrell > Do you have any other info for Gorrell? > > I am looking for a Robinson male in GA who may have been a bit of a > scoundrel who married Sarah (?)and had kids Mary, Emma and Walter from > 1850-1857. Sarah may have taken up with one of this Robinson man's > brothers. > In 1859 she marries Dr Morris, one of his business partners. They move to > AL > and then LA and she dies in 1869. Unknown almost anything about the > Robinson > husband/father except for lots of speculation and family stories. > I was looking for a Walter Robinson in there somewhere since one of the > kids > is named Walter (b1857 in GA) but have had no luck. > > This Robinson generation has been my brick wall for YEARS. > > I am researching "Gorrell" and "Jerrell" and initial "G" other forms of > that > name and misspellings of that name for ya. > Will let you know what I find. > > Thanks! > Diane > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandy Stolze" <stolze_s@hotmail.com> > To: <robinson@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 8:22 PM > Subject: [ROBINSON] William Robinson/Margaret Gorrell > > >> Help -- again! I have FINALLY broken through our biggest brickwall -- >> only >> to run into a couple more! Had been searching for parents for my >> Alexander >> Robinson b. 1849. Met a fellow searcher at a family gathering and she has >> parents Gorrell Robinson and Frances Fuqua b. around turn of the century >> for >> them. This info came from Alexander's son, so it should be good - we >> figure >> he knew who his grandparents were. There is a lot of info to be found on >> Frances and her ancestry. However, Gorrell has been another story! I was >> given the name of a father for Gorrell - source should be reliable and >> grandparents as well. >> >> Gorrell Robinson - b. around 1800 in GA moved to TN where Alexander was >> born >> - likely on to IL. Seems Gorrell was a bit of a scoundrel and for some as >> yet undiscovered reason ran off on poor Frances - most likely reason his >> love for the women -- Don't you just love finding a scoundrel of some >> sort!! >> Keeps the searching interesting!! >> >> father - John Robinson - no dates or spouse known --- yet! >> >> John's parents - William Robinson & Margaret Gorrell -- grandson named >> Gorrell for Margaret's father - his first name not known yet either. >> >> I have found a Wm. & Margaret born in early 1700's in the MD, VA area and >> several generations of ancestors for each. Problem is - the only child >> listed is female - definitely NOT John! Could this be an older sibling >> for >> John? Is this the right family or just another big coincidence? >> >> Help from anyone researching this family would be GREATLY appreciated! >> >> Thanks for the help and happy hunting!! >> >> Sandy >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ROBINSON-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ROBINSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Yes, thank you. I did a quick search for the name James, and came up with one. I am going to look into it. I think it would be pretty easy for me to miss links to my line as I have so little to go on. But, I will keep digging. Good luck. Becky Becky Yeates "A Merry Heart Doeth Good LikeĀ A Medicine" -----Original Message----- From: robinson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:robinson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Abigail Dennison Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 2:40 PM To: robinson@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [ROBINSON] William Robinson/Margaret Gorrell No. Did you receive the website I sent to you? Abigail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diane Williams" <p2willia@oakland.edu> To: <robinson@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [ROBINSON] William Robinson/Margaret Gorrell > Do you have any other info for Gorrell? > > I am looking for a Robinson male in GA who may have been a bit of a > scoundrel who married Sarah (?)and had kids Mary, Emma and Walter from > 1850-1857. Sarah may have taken up with one of this Robinson man's > brothers. > In 1859 she marries Dr Morris, one of his business partners. They move to > AL > and then LA and she dies in 1869. Unknown almost anything about the > Robinson > husband/father except for lots of speculation and family stories. > I was looking for a Walter Robinson in there somewhere since one of the > kids > is named Walter (b1857 in GA) but have had no luck. > > This Robinson generation has been my brick wall for YEARS. > > I am researching "Gorrell" and "Jerrell" and initial "G" other forms of > that > name and misspellings of that name for ya. > Will let you know what I find. > > Thanks! > Diane > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandy Stolze" <stolze_s@hotmail.com> > To: <robinson@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 8:22 PM > Subject: [ROBINSON] William Robinson/Margaret Gorrell > > >> Help -- again! I have FINALLY broken through our biggest brickwall -- >> only >> to run into a couple more! Had been searching for parents for my >> Alexander >> Robinson b. 1849. Met a fellow searcher at a family gathering and she has >> parents Gorrell Robinson and Frances Fuqua b. around turn of the century >> for >> them. This info came from Alexander's son, so it should be good - we >> figure >> he knew who his grandparents were. There is a lot of info to be found on >> Frances and her ancestry. However, Gorrell has been another story! I was >> given the name of a father for Gorrell - source should be reliable and >> grandparents as well. >> >> Gorrell Robinson - b. around 1800 in GA moved to TN where Alexander was >> born >> - likely on to IL. Seems Gorrell was a bit of a scoundrel and for some as >> yet undiscovered reason ran off on poor Frances - most likely reason his >> love for the women -- Don't you just love finding a scoundrel of some >> sort!! >> Keeps the searching interesting!! >> >> father - John Robinson - no dates or spouse known --- yet! >> >> John's parents - William Robinson & Margaret Gorrell -- grandson named >> Gorrell for Margaret's father - his first name not known yet either. >> >> I have found a Wm. & Margaret born in early 1700's in the MD, VA area and >> several generations of ancestors for each. Problem is - the only child >> listed is female - definitely NOT John! Could this be an older sibling >> for >> John? Is this the right family or just another big coincidence? >> >> Help from anyone researching this family would be GREATLY appreciated! >> >> Thanks for the help and happy hunting!! >> >> Sandy >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ROBINSON-request@rootsweb.com 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 > ROBINSON-request@rootsweb.com 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 ROBINSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message