I am forwarding this set of messages that appeared on the Quaker list on to our Bush River List, with the permission of the authors. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia A. Junkin" <[email protected]> To: "Mark E. Dixon" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [Q-R] Quaker families from Bush River to Ohio and Indiana >I am particularly interested in the Bush River meeting, Padgett's > Creek (at Sedalia) and Cane Creek (at Santuc). > I am tracing a William Lee who died in 1796 in Union Co. SC. "Hatter" > George Harlan was in his will. His son married Hannah Cooper daughter > of William Cooper and Lydia Clark. Looking for connections to the > Hollingsworths and Fincher. > Thanks. > Pat > On Jun 11, 2008, at 8:54 AM, Mark E. Dixon wrote: > >>> My John and Elvira Cain Townsend left South Carolina and moved to >>> Warren >>> County Ohio, and later, Wayne County, Indiana. >> >> Not to go too far off on a tangent, but these messages reminded me >> that my >> Bush River "Cook" family intermarried with the Townsends. These >> marriages >> included two of the 11 children of Isaac Cook (1702-1773) and his >> wife, Mary >> Houghton (ca. 1712-1773), who seem to have moved to South Carolina >> about >> 1746. Their seventh child, Martha, was born in Chester County, PA, >> about >> 1745 and their eighth child, Mary, about 1747 in South Carolina. >> >> These Cook-Townsend marriages include: >> >> 1. Martha Cook to James Townsend, 6 April, 1775, at Cane Creek >> 2. Amos Cook (ca. 1749-aft. 1803) to Elizabeth Townsend, 12 April, >> 1775, at >> Bush River >> >> I'm interested in details of both these marriages. >> >> Mark >> >> P.S. I'm descended from Martha's and Amos' older brother, Eli Cook >> (ca. >> 1741-1828), who married Martha Hawkins at Bush River in 1772. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] >> 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 > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.2.0/1495 - Release Date: 6/10/2008 > 5:11 PM > >