Yes. My Hawkins is a SC line. b. 1826. Do not know much more than that and she married in 1850 Benton/ Calhoun Co., AL. I know that the McLeroysMcleroys/, came to TX with the Blackburns, Hartsfields, Andersons, etc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty Stokes" <jstokes@houston.rr.com> To: <SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 6:59 PM Subject: RE: [SC-OPD] 23 Mile Creek > I just usually want to know how folks are connected to the ones I know. > There are so many Hartsfield connections to > Mackelroy/McElroy/Muckleroy/McLeroy/various spellings. > > I think the closest connection to me is Godfrey Hartsfield b. 1763. He > married Sarah Muckleroy, daughter of my ancestor, Avington Muckleroy. > Avington's son, Isaac, is my line. > > There are a good many McElroy, etc. connections to Sims too. > > Is your Hawkins a South Carolina line? > > Betty > > -----Original Message----- > From: Beverley Caddel Ferrell [mailto:jf1991@rgv.rr.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 4:52 PM > To: SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] 23 Mile Creek > > Thanks for responding. I have most of my Hartsfield information at my other > residence. I research Hartsfield, Bentley, Daniel, & Castleberry there and > Caddel/l, Looper, Tidmore, Hawkins & Kelly/Kelley primarily at this > location. I have Hartsfield information in my database from various > sources. My Mother researched that line very well, but that is not with me. > > She and her brother said through the Sims/Symes, etc spellings/ Horner line > that our line went back to Alexander Popham and Stradling early 1500's of > England. > > My Hartsfield line is: > Jurian Hartsfield/Hartsfelder - Margaret (the immigrant) > Godfrey Hartsfield - Katheryn Walker > Andrew Hartsfield - Sarah "Sally" Sims (various spellings) > Dr. Godfrey Hartsfield - Sallie Sims > Warren Hartsfield - Elizabeth Holmes > Benjamin Milner Hartsfield - Bethany Daniel > Caroline P. Hartsfield - Dr. Josiah Worthy Anderson > William Milner Anderson - Sinia Addie (Haney ?) Mann > Troy Anderson - Jennie May Shears/Sherer > Delma Fay Anderson - Jesse Carlton Caddel/l > Beverley Caddel Ferrell (Me) > > What information are you interested in among these individuals. > > Shields are in my line connected to the Anderson's. > > Most of these were in GA (early 1800's), AL before coming to TX about 1870. > > Perhaps we should exchange info through e-mail since this is off topic for > this forum. > > Beverley > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Betty Stokes" <jstokes@houston.rr.com> > To: <SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 5:44 PM > Subject: RE: [SC-OPD] 23 Mile Creek > > > > I have Andrew Hartsfield as born 3 Jan 1713/1714 - I wish I knew for sure > > which it was. - Proof you know. > > > > Yes. Jacob Hartsfield was the son of that Andrew Hartsfield. Now, > according > > to some Hartsfield researchers, that Andrew was also married to a Sarah > > Linn/Lynn. It was explained to me that she was an aunt or cousin to Sarah > > Linn who married Archibald Mackelroy (other spellings) and when widowed, > > married Jacob Hartsfield. Jacob left his stepson, Micajah McElroy (I don't > > remember how he spelled it) a legacy in his will. > > > > So I can't tell you for sure. I'll say probably. I might be able to get a > > little bit more information. I have a friend who is a distant cousin on > the > > Mackelroy line (My bunch spells it Muckleroy. The earliest ones spelled > (or > > had it spelled for them - most spelled it Mackelroy or Mackleroy or > > Mackelduroy or some such combination of letters). The Hartsfield married > > quite extensively into that family. I have not actually researched > > Hartsfield except as it pertained to my research. I have collected it, but > > not really "dug." > > > > Do you have anything you can share with me on the Hartsfields? > > > > I see some other possible connections on your names. > > > > The Sims/other spellings, also married frequently into my Mackelroy > family. > > I saw a bunch of Loopers on the Old Pendleton Database. I have Bentleys > who > > came from Bertie Co., NC. They ended up in Texas. I am missing one small > > link to connect the Texas-Tennessee Bentleys to the North Carolina ones. > > > > I MAY have a Hawkins (Greenville Co., SC) connection. My Isaac Allen > married > > a lady named Milly. In Pinkington Hawkins' will, he mentions his daughter, > > Milly who married Isaac Allen. Now can I prove that Isaac Allen is mine - > > I'm not sure. That Isaac Allen moved from SC about 1837 to Benton (now > > Calhoun) Co., AL. His daughter, Adeline, married my James Muckleroy. He > was > > on the 1840-1850 census of Benton-Calhoun. He was in Cherokee Co., TX next > > door to Adeline and James Muckleroy in 1860. I didn't see a mention of > Milly > > after that. Genealogy cousins say she was buried in Cherokee Co. I think > it > > is just family stories. > > > > Someone wrote me fairly recently about a Daniel family. The information > fit > > a McDaniel family who married into allied family "Box." And to my Burrows > > family. I think there is a Floyd connection. I just don't remember right > > now. All of those families moved from S. Carolina to Franklin Co., TN. > > > > Betty > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Beverley Caddel Ferrell [mailto:jf1991@rgv.rr.com] > > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 3:38 PM > > To: SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] 23 Mile Creek > > > > Was Jacob Hartsfield the son of Andrew Hartsfield b. 1714 & Sarah "Sally" > > Lynn? Were James Linn and Sarah Lynn/Linn related? > > > > Beverley Caddel Ferrell > > > > Researching Kelly/Kelley, Hawkins, Hartsfield, Looper, Caddel/l, Bentley, > > Simms/Syms/Sims, Daniel to name a few. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Betty Stokes" <jstokes@houston.rr.com> > > To: <SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 2:09 PM > > Subject: RE: [SC-OPD] 23 Mile Creek > > > > > > > I have seen your James Linn on the South Carolina Census. A James Linn > of > > > North Carolina (Craven/Johnston/Wake) was the father of Sarah Linn who > > > married Archibald McElroy/other spellings. He died and she married Jacob > > > Hartsfield. > > > > > > Does your Linn family connect with that one do you think? > > > ----- > > > James did not mention in his will a wife, but a housekeeper, Priscilla > > > Letmand. > > > Children: John and James, Jr.; Daughters, Hanna Marshall, Lucy > Hartsfield, > > > Eliz. Clemmonts, Rachel Wilder, Martha Freeman and grandson, Barney Linn > > > (son of Dan, deceased). > > > > > > Executor: Son John and friend, Andrew Peddy (Petty?). Will recorded 6 > Mar > > > 1789 in Wake Co. It also carries date of 18 Jul 1797 > > > Wit: Daniel OAKES, Thomas Kee, A. Peddy > > > > > > ------ > > > Betty > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mary Tinkler [mailto:mrs.tinkler@mindspring.com] > > > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 12:19 PM > > > To: SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com > > > Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] 23 Mile Creek > > > > > > > > > I am of the opinion that a copy of Mills' Atlas of the State of South > > > Carolina should be a required book for genealogists who are interested > in > > > finding their old dead kinfolks in that state because it lists all the > > > creeks & rivers at the front of the book and says where to find them. > Most > > > libraries have copies. 23 Mile Creek is just south of the town of > > > Pendleton and runs south into the Senaca River which runs into the > > Savannah > > > -- or, since you really can't tell by looking on a map, in Mills' Atlas, > > it > > > looks like a branch of the Senaca River. > > > > > > Some years ago, my husband & I were driving south from the town of > > Pendleton > > > toward US Interstate 85 and suddenly we crossed 23 Mile Creek. It > was > > > well marked. Have you checked a AAA map of South Carolina? > > > > > > Another thought -- even though your specific old dead kinfolks are not > > > listed in Frederick von Clayton's book, this does not mean that they > were > > > not in the area he researched and wrote about. You HAVE to check all > the > > > courthouses as well as the South Carolina archives in Columbus for deeds > > and > > > land grants. My Linns were not in Clayton's book, but I found them > there > > > on 23 Mile Creek anyway. > > > > > > ³James Linn Senr a citizen 246 Acres of Land situate above the line on > > > Twenty Three Mile Creek waters of Savannah River bounding SE on land > laid > > > out the other sides on vacant land when surveyed by William Lesley DS on > > the > > > 5th of August inst. . . . . plat thereof recorded this 31 day of > August > > > 1785 > > > A.Anderson C.S² > > > Probate Office, Abbeville County, South Carolina: Old Records - B, > p. > > > 63. Land Plat: Also see South Carolina State Plats, Vol 19, p. 311. > > > > > > A short cut is using Betty Willie's "Pendleton District, SouthCarolina > > > Deeds" published by the Southern Historical Press where I found the > > > following, which helped me immensely: > > > > > > 12 June 1790 PENDLETON CO, S.C. CONVEYANCE BOOK A, 1790-92. > > > "Pages 163-165. 12 June 1790. James Gillison and Jane his wife of > > > Pendleton County, S.C., convey to James Linn of the same county and > state, > > > for L30. sterling, a tract of land containing 106 acres in Pendleton > > County > > > on a branch of 26 Mile Creek, waters of Seneka River, bounded on all > sides > > > by land laid out, originally granted 1 Aug > > > 1785 (original grantee not named). Signed: James (x) Gillison & > Jane > > > (x) Gillison > > > Wit: Jonathan Montgomery, James Linn, junr. & James Montgomery > Sworn > > 9 > > > Aug 1790 by James Linn junr before John Willson, J.P. > > > > > > Willie, Betty, Compiler. Pendleton District, South Carolina, Deeds. > > > Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1982. > > > > > > > > > > > > on 8/28/05 11:57 AM, Derrell Oakley Teat at margaret.teat2@verizon.net > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Which map did you use? I have looked & looked for this 23 mile creek & > > > cant > > > > find it on any map today. > > > > Thanks for your help, Derrell > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Isaquenia28@cs.com [mailto:Isaquenia28@cs.com] > > > > Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 5:36 PM > > > > To: SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-L@rootsweb.com > > > > Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] The Golden Corner > > > > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 8/27/2005 5:22:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > > > > jstokes@houston.rr.com writes: > > > >> Is this creek on the Keowee River or just what is 23 Mile Creek close > > to? > > > > > > > >> From my map, it appears to be a tributary of keowee........toward the > > > > present > > > > town of Seneca....... > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > > > Remember the Subject line > > > > and amend it to reflect > > > > what's in your message. > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > > > Genealogy Resources on the Web > > > > http://www.ancestry.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > > To check for a zip code or, > > > find out where a zip code is: > > > http://www.usps.gov/ncsc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > > Genealogy Resources on the Web > > > http://www.ancestry.com > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > Remember the Subject line > > and amend it to reflect > > what's in your message. > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== 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 > > OPD Download > > http://oldpendleton.homestead.com/ > > http://www.geocities.com/bourbonstreet/delta/8155 > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > Kindness is contagious, pass it on. > List Admin - Derrell Oakley Teat--margaret.teat2@verizon.net > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > POST !! 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