Sure looks like a relativeship to me! Besides the FLOWERS line, we have the BOWLES/THOMPSON family as well. I like being related to nice folks. Love, Audrey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Freda Noble" <tnoble@mcn.org> To: <scabbevi@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 7:14 PM Subject: Re: [SCABBEVI] MORE FLOWERS...Ray Pool's lineage... > Hurrah! Audrey, I finally have Ray's lineage in my history. Amazing > that we connect with these families. > Oliva Flowers (there were several women with this name!) married > General Elly Godbold, as Seller stated. My Godbolds are Eleander > Godbold Wright, daughter of Stephen, and Sarah Godbold Solomon whom I > haven't been able to place in a family. I think she is Zachriah's > daughter. He lived near her in Monroe County before moving to Baldwin. > > Ed Godbold of Montgomery Al., has just published his Godbold info. I > plan to order the book. Just keep putting it off. Ed has helped me a > lot. > > I am still soaking up the info you have posted. Glad you are feeling > like doing research! Love, Freda > > > On Jul 22, 2007, at 8:34 PM, Audrey Pool wrote: > > Reference: Seller's History of Marion County, South Carolina > > > I. HENRY FLOWERS, Sr was born in *England (?) and came to America > about 1750. He married PATSEY SAVAGE and settled in what is now > Marion Co, SC prior to Revolution. *Note: Wills of Isle of Wight > Co, VA prove Henry was NOT born in ENGLAND. (aep) Their issue: > > 1. Archibald FLOWERS > > 2. John FLOWERS > > 3. II. Henry FLOWERS, Jr (m. Rachel (STUART) BENNETT (widow of > William BENNETT) > > 4. James FLOWERS > > 5. Jacob FLOWERS > > 6. Bennett FLOWERS > > 7. Mary or Mollie FLOWERS > > 8. Elizabeth or Betsey FLOWERS > > 9. Nancy FLOWERS > > 10. Sarah or Sallie FLOWERS > > 11. Olivia FLOWERS > > "Old man Henry FLOWERS built the first Methodist Church in > Marion sometime about 1782 and it was called FLOWERS Meeting House of > which his seven sons and five daughters were members. This church > was about four miles from the present town of Marion and the First > Methodist Church in Marion is the same organization as was FLOWERS > Meeting House. Bishop Asbury makes reference in his journal > oftentimes about stopping at the home of Henry FLOWERS, Sr." > > Sellers does not name the wives of Henry FLOWERS, Sr children > except for Henry, Jr and Bennett FLOWERS. > > *7 Above: > > Bennett FLOWERS, youngest son of Henry FLOWERS, Sr, married Annie PAYNE. > > 1. Ervin Huger FLOWERS - m. Elizabeth KEEFE. Issue one child. > 1.1 Tabitha K. FLOWERS Elizabeth (KEEFE) FLOWERS m. 2nd Matthew > MARTIN after FLOWERS' death. > > 2. John J. FLOWERS - m. (1) son: > > (1) m. his first cousin, Anne FLOWERS (confusing, who married 1st > cousin?) > > 3. Annis FLOWERS - m. Solomon OWENS > > 4. Olivia FLOWERS - m. General Elly GODBOLD > > 5. Annie FLOWERS - died single > > #3 Henry FLOWERS, Jr, son of Henry FLOWERS, Sr (see above) - > married the widow Rachel BENNETT, nee Rachel STUART of Bladen Co, > NC. Henry died intestate in Marion Co, SC and his estate was > administered 2 Aug 1800 by his widow Mrs. Rachel FLOWERS and her bond > was signed by Shadrack BROWN and John POWERS. The Inventory was made > by John POWERS, Thomas GODBOLD and Durham REVEL. Sellers states in > his History of Marion County that this family are buried in an old > FLOWERS graveyard which is now called the GASQUE Graveyard and is > just off the road from Marion to Latta, SC. > > Marion Co Deed 5 Nov 1806 - Mrs. Rachel FLOWERS and her children > by her late husband, Henry FLOWERS, Jr. (Book C, p. 317). Tract of > land 4 miles east of town of Marion, Smith Swamp on west side; said > land being part of 200 acres surveyed for James GRAVES 4th Jan 1757, > late acquired by Henry FLOWERS, Jr. Mrs Rachel FLOWERS signed as > widow and the children as heirs: Henry, Nathan, Elizabeth, William, > *Olivia (FLOWERS) ALTMAN, Martha, Lovelace FLOWERS. > > Notes > > 1. Martha "Patsey" SAVAGE was the d/o Lovelace SAVAGE, sure to > connect to the Surry County, VA SAVAGE families where there are > Loveliss SAVAGE wills. > > 2. *Olivia FLOWERS m. John ALTMAN > > 3. Nancy ALTMAN, d/o John and Olivia (FLOWERS) ALTMAN m Thomas F. > POOL>William POOL>John POOL (RS), b. 1758, probably Brunswick Co, > VA. This is Ray W. Pool's lineage, husband of Audrey E Pool. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCABBEVI- > 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 > SCABBEVI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >