This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LANGDALE, HARRIS, GUTHRIE, ROBERTS, CROSBY, GRIFFIN Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ncB.2ACE/1433 Message Board Post: 391 Nansbrook Street Orangeburg, South Carolina 29115 July, 2002 Dear Cousins and Friends of the Smyly Family: It is with great pleasure that I announce the publication of The Smyly Family of Colleton County South Carolina, 1775-2002: Descendants of Hon. John Smyly and Charity Touchstone. (They are the parents of Joseph Smyly of Ruffin, S.C. and Mahala Smyly Bell of Bells Crossroads). The 648-page, hardback book was published by The Reprint Company, Publishers of Spartanburg, S. C. It is printed on acid-free paper and is Smyth sewn. An introduction traces the family from 16th century Scotland to Ireland to Colleton County. Eight chapters include entries for over fifteen hundred Smyly descendants as well as numerous obituaries, news articles, and public documents. Among the many related families included are Able, Ackerman, Adams, Altman, Appleby, Austin, Avant, Babb, Baggett, Bailey, Banting, Barnes, Beach, Bell, Bennett, Berry, Bishop, Black, Blair, Blanton, Bouknight, Brant, Breland, Bridges, Bristow, Brooke, Brown, Bryan, Buchanan, Bunton, Byrd, Califf, Campbell, Carlton, Carroll, Carter, Carver, Chassereau, Chenault, Cook, Cooke, Cooper, Copeland, Corcell, Craven, Crosby, Dannelly, Davis, Dean, Derrick, Dorsey, Drawdy, Driggers, Ehrhardt, Folk, Franklin, Gardner, Garris, Gignilliat, Godsey, Godwin, Griffin, Gunter, Hall, Harley, Harrell, Hattaway, Headden, Hegwood, Hiers, Hostrawser, Howell, Hudson, Hughes, Jackson, James, Jenny, Johnson, Jolly, Jones, Jordan, Kemp, Kinard, Kinsey, Lenoir, Linder, Livingston, Loadholt, Lyons, Martin, McAlhaney, McDaniel, McElhaney, McGarry, Miley, Padgett, Paris, Payne, Phillips, Polk, Priester, Ramsey, Ray, Reeves, Reynolds, Rhoad, Riggs, Risher, Roberson, Robertson, Rutledge, Sanders, Sease, Smith, Smoak, Songer, Spell, Steedly, Stephens, Stewart, Strickland, Stripling, Taylor, Thigpen, Thomas, Thompson, Ulmer, Varn, Warren, Weaver, Williams, Wright, and many more. The volume is fully indexed. In the interest of widespread distribution of the book to family members and others and to recover the raw manufacturing costs, it is necessary to charge a fee of $35 per book. Those who wish to order should return the form below with a check or money order for $35 per book (includes postage) made to Millie W. Brunson. Sincerely yours, Millie W. Brunson ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please ship _____ copy/copies of The Smyly Family of Colleton County South Carolina, 1775-2002 to me (print legibly your name & address below). ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Amount enclosed $____________ Check here if you have an interest in attending a family reunion _____ planning a reunion _____ receiving a family newsletter _____ printing a family newsletter _____ Use this space to share your phone number and/or e-mail address if you wish. _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________