'm looking for Dodds as well. My husband's g-grandmother was Emily Dodd m Lewis Newell Jones. According to the Jones Bible records her father was known as Lige Dodd. He was married to Martha Shaw, again according to information in the Jones Family Bible. Here is what I have, Descendants of John "Lige" DODD 1 John "Lige" DODD d: Bef. 1860 . +Martha SHAW b: Abt. 1820 in Ga. .... 2 Emily E. DODD b: October 26, 1845 d: Bet. November 13 - 16, 1907 Burial: Hickory Flat Methodist Church, Banks Co., Ga. (?) ........ +Lewis Newell JONES b: December 15, 1853 in Popular Springs, Hall Co., Ga. m: November 10, 1872 d: May 06, 1933 in Madison Co., Ga. Burial: Friendship Bapt., Madison Co., Ga. .... 2 Nancy DODD b: Abt. 1854 Burial: Mt. Airy Church near Suches, Ga. ........ +William Gooch .... 2 Rachael DODD Burial: Church, near Suches, Ga. ........ +Matt Gooch .... 2 John M. Dodd .... 2 Martha A. Dodd ........ +Y.T. Collins m: September 04, 1866 in Lumpkin Co, Ga. .... 2 Martin A. Dodd If any of you folks on the list recognize or can add anything I would appreciate it. Billie Jones -----Original Message----- From: Mary Tinkler <mrs.tinkler@mindspring.com> To: SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com <SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, July 03, 2000 3:00 PM Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] SC Migrations/re Pontotoc/Cass >Yes, I knew some Dodds' but the only name I can remember was a Kenneth >Dodds, who was about my age, maybe a little older. Mary > > >>Hey, Mary, >> >>My mother's family is from Brindlee Mountain--the DODDs and the >>MONKs. Do/did you know any of them? >> >>Anne >> >>>If there WAS BLACK SANDY SOIL on Sand Mountain, it was sure gone by the >>>time I was born in 1933. Most of the good farms (those not taken by the >>>TVA) were in the valley between Sand Mountain & Brindlee Mountain (where I >>>grew up). Both mountains have pale yellow sandy soil. We always heard >>>about the black dirt in the black belt in the southern third of the state >>>and envied their bountiful crops. Mary >> >> >>==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== >>Kindness is contagious, pass it on. >>List Admin - Donna - dbrand@itexas.net > > > >==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== >Here's the web site for The South Carolina Genealogical Society concerning Old Pendleton District information to be downloaded ><AHREF="http://www.geocities.com/bourbonstreet/delta/8155/site2.html"> >OPD Download</A> >http://www.geocities.com/bourbonstreet/delta/8155 > >