----- Original Message ----- From: <EVELENA@aol.com> To: <SCWILLIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2000 11:33 PM Subject: Re: SCWILLIA-D Digest V00 #34 > In a message dated 02/04/2000 1:47:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, > BCLAY@compuserve.com writes: > > << Yes, Samuel whose daughter married John Brockinton (son of Capt. John) was > one of the four Nesmith brothers who were bodyguards to Francis Marion. > >> > They were to sets of brothers that were half-brothers. > one set are the sons of Samuel Nesmith and Sarah Barr and the other set are > the sons of John Nesmith (brother of Samuel) and Sarah Barr. > colleen > >