----- Original Message ----- From: Jan Turner <jaturner@harborside.com> To: <SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 3:02 AM Subject: {not a subscriber} Re: [SC-OPD] MORTON AND THOMPSON ROLL CALL > Thanks - at least that gives me a county to start with in SC. I only know > that my James married Priscilla Chambers after the death of his first wife > (naturally, the one I need <G>) and we have no idea who his first wife was, > although we do have the names of some of his children. One of them was a > William, too, but 1830 is too early for William to have been a head of > household. He was still single and living with his sister and her husband > in 1850, and they were living in Montgomery County at that time. These > Thompsons!!! It's too bad they didn't give their kids strange names like > some of the other people did! Instead, they seemed to stick with the tried > and true James, William, Andrew, etc. OH WELL <G> > Jan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Trisha1934@aol.com> > To: <SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:11 PM > Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] MORTON AND THOMPSON ROLL CALL > > > > Jan - Wish I had more to offer you on the THOMPSON line. I just found my > > Elizabeth THOMPSON B abt 1790( in SC) who married my William M. MORTON B > > abt 1787/88 also in SC. Their first child was born ABT 1812(William M. > > Morton, Jr.) > > > > When the MORTONs and THOMPSONs moved to Blount Co.,AL they lived close > > together. The 1830 Census for Blount Co.,AL shows my William M. Morton, > > Sr.,his father William Morton, Sr., and assorted brothers living in same > area > > as John Thompson, Joshua Thompson and William Thompson. Marshall Morton, > Sr. > > was found on page 8, Joshua Thompson on page 9. Still don't know how to > put > > the Thompson family together. Can't tell who were brothers,uncles or > father > > to my Elizabeth Thompson but they must be family. Found all of them in > > Pickens,SC before their move to NE Alabama. > > Good luck on your search. > > Patricia Camp-Mullis > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > Harmony is the objective of this list. We are all adults, so please > respect us by talking with the list admin before making suggestions on > methods of posting or conduct. > > Thank you -- donna -- list admin -- dbrand@itexas.net > > > >