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    1. Fw: [SCSUMTER-L] "I", "J', and "K" in the Scott book
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    3. Thank you for ALL your postings. I look for them each day. Would you please give me the details in the book on General Joseph E. Johnston. Thank you so much. Linda J. Warren ---------- > From: wargreen@ix.netcom.com > To: SCSUMTER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [SCSUMTER-L] "I", "J', and "K" in the Scott book > Date: Monday, January 31, 2000 2:17 PM > > Just a thought from me: Have any of you ever played the old > childhood game of "Gossip"? One person whispers something in the > next person's ear and so it goes around the table (or the room) > until it gets to the last person and he repeats it aloud. > > If you have then you know that very seldom does it come out in its > original form. We are all human and sometimes, for whatever reason > we substitute one word (or date or name) for another. We didn't > understand it correctly in the first place or we are so overwhelmed > with dates and names that we are anxious to repeat what we first > hear, maybe just to help someone else with a fact or story. > > As researchers we would like to be able to have proof of everything > we record but even the best falter there. > > The more we learn of the places and times in which our ancestors > and their families lived the more we really KNOW them. It is > ultimately not the exact names and dates that shaped their lives > nor will those facts alone, hopefully, shape the lives of our > descendents. ALL lives are living history. Cherish it!! > > > So much for the soap box---promise that is all you will hear. Now > for the "I" listings: > > Ice House, Indigo, Iron Works > > > 'J" listings: > > Jackson (General Andrew , General Thomas J.),Jacobs (David, Moses), > Judge James, J.C. Janney, Pres. Thomas Jefferson, Jenkins (Rev. > 'Old Bawling",General Micah, Major (Provost Marshall), Genral > William Jesse, Major John S. Jeter, Johnson(Gov. David, R.M., Rev. > William B.), Johnston (Algernon S., General Joseph E.), Job > Johnstone, Jones (Col.(Edgefirld Dist), Mrs. Hannah, Dr. Samuel, > William) > > "K" listings: > > Kaigler family, Roland Keenan, Kelly (D.Plymton, Mrs. D.P., > Frederick, Mrs. Jacob), Mr. Kennard, Kennedy family, Kennerly (Eli, > James, Joseph, Mrs. Joseph, Kennerly's ferry), E.H. Kerrison, > Kershaw (General Joseph B., Kershaw family), John Kibler, General > Hugh Kilpatrick, M.L. Kinard, Mary Kincaid, Kinsler (Col. Jeremiah, > Kinsler and McGregor), Alex Kirk, Mr. Kirsh. > > > > Blanche > > > > ==== SCSUMTER Mailing List ==== > Rootsweb has a search engine available for its mailing lists. > If you don't know which list you'd like to search, check out the list > of lists hosted by RootsWeb at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~maillist/ > You can search the message archives of the SCSumter list at: > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl

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