Any of them in Richmond Co, GA in late 1700s? On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:56:02 -0500 dwchambers <dwchambers@mindspring.com> writes: > At 10:29 AM 8/17/2001 -0500, you wrote: > >Hey, wait a minute. I've been lurking on this list for quite some > time > >watching names go by. Suddenly it occurred to me that I have a > Cleland way > >back in my family. I have a Hannah Cleland married to Charles > Plunkett. She > >died in Newberry County in 1794. Then there's a Robert Cleland who > married > >Sarah Jane Plunkett, Hannah's granddaughter. He may have been a > distant > >cousin. I don't have the year for that, but I'd estimate the > marriage it to > >be ca1790 using 20 years per generation. This may be the Robert > Cleland > >mentioned by Amy Gilreath. > > > >Jerry Crumly > >Pensacola > > Hi Jerry, > > With regard to the Cleland family mentioned by Amy Gilreath. She an > I have > connected through the family of Mary Cleland who married my gg > grandfather, > John Sterling, Jr of Newberry about 1847 as his second wfie. She > added six > more children to his 11 previous. > > I am also interested in your mention of the Plunkett family in > Newberry. I > have a ggg grandmother Hannah Plunkett b. 1780, VA, m. Benjamin > Crumley in > Newberry 1799-1800. My Plunketts arrived in Newberry from VA. > > The Cleland-Sterling family are my maternal line, while the > Plunkett-Crumley line is paternal. Most descendants moved through > northwest > GA into AL. > > Thanks, Doyle Chambers, Marshall Co, AL > > > ______________________________________________________ > Research site: > http://www.dwchambers.com > > > > ==== SCNEWBER Mailing List ==== > < Visit the following Rootsweb sites regarding Newberry Co., SC > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~scnewber/ > http://resources.rootsweb.com/USA/SC/Newberry/ > > > ============================== > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > >