I used to hear my father-in-law talk about the Bighams and have seen the house where they lived. I didn't realize they had torn down the house. Bonnie MEMAPEARL@aol.com wrote: > > > I live about 10 miles from the home place of the Bighams that Greg was > talking about. The old house has been torn down only a few years, and the > old well in the backyard was still there. The big tree in the backyard still > had red stains on it that the old folks around here said was blood where > Edmond wiped his hands. I've been to his fathers grave, and the old story > is, he was so mean that when he died and was buried, the grass wouldn't grow > over his grave. And sure enough, it is as bare today as always. They were > some MEAN people. One of my old and dear friends told me some tales about > them that would make your hair stand up. His mother was kin to them somewhere > down the road. I've also got the book A Piece Of The Foxes Hide. Pearl > > ==== SCHORRY Mailing List ==== > NOTICE FOR AOL USERS > For AOL subscribers, the SC Chat meets every Monday night, 7- 8. > > <A HREF="aol://2719:3-2128-Root%20Cellar">Root Cellar</A> >>