CONGRATULATIONS, MARY!!!!! -----Original Message----- From: Mary Davis <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Friday, October 01, 1999 6:58 AM Subject: Re: [SCYORK] Stephensons of York, Barron Family >Cecil, > >My first day of retirement! Slept until 8, ate breakfast and am at the >computer now with 161 messages to read. > >James A. Barron, 1878- 1939 of Chester, South Carolina. I bought the book >in 1987 from John I. Barron, 5 Broad Street, York, SC 29745. I don't know >if he is still there or not, but they could possibly have a book left. At >the time he had found seven. I just read his note to me. He had an added >index done by Ann McCartney. If you can't find the book, I'll try to send >you information you want. Just send me some names and dates. As I stated >earlier, the book is around 300 pages long and the index doesn't cover every >name. > >I'll be looking forward to hearing from you. > >Mary E. Davis >-----Original Message----- >From: Allynne Murphy <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 11:18 PM >Subject: Re: [SCYORK] Stephensons of York > > >>Mary, >>Do you have the title and author of the 1927 Barron Book? >>Thanks... >>Cecil Murphy >> >> >> >>Mary Davis wrote: >> >>> Tommy, >>> >>> I have an old Barron book ca. 1927. It is about 300 pages. I looked >>> through the index. There are several Barrons with the right names but >there >>> are no Stephensons in the index. I note that some names are not indexed. >I >>> will go through this book whenever I can and will keep you in mind. >>> >>> My families came from the same areas, excep I don't think any of mine >were >>> in Tennessee. Mine all ended up in Cherokee County, AL. >>> >>> Will try to write again next week. >>> >>> Mary E. Davis >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Tommy Stephenson <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> Date: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 3:26 PM >>> Subject: [SCYORK] Stephensons of York >>> >>> >John Stephenson of Bullock's Creek in York County,SC. >>> >/ >>> >son >>> >Robert Stephenson 1755-1798 Soldier of the Revolution b.ca. >1755,probably >>> >Augusta County,VA. >>> >married 3 Dec. 1784 Jane Barron of Maryland(13 Nov 1767-30 Nov. 1841) >>> >second husband James Hope Jr. >>> > >>> >Children >>> > >>> >John Stephenson b. 16 August 1785;died 10 Dec. 1845; married Elinor >>> >Cooper(1787-1845) in 1806; >>> > >>> >Margaret Stephenson b. 29 Sept. 1788 m. James Montgomery in 1808 >>> > >>> >Dorcas Stephenson b. 1790 married John Barron (1782-1789) >>> > >>> >Robert Stephenson b. 1793 >>> > >>> >Samuel Stephenson b. 1795 >>> > >>> >Children by James Hope,Jr.(1769-1840) >>> > >>> >Agnes Hope b. 12 August 1800 m. 16 Feb. 1826 John D. Robinson >>> >Pamel Hope b. 5 Oct. 1802 m. 18 July 1824 Benjamin F. King >>> >Ellen Demoss Hope b. 1 Nov. 1805 m. 8 July 1824 Nathaniel W. King >>> >James Madison Hope(twin) 2 Jan. 1809 m. 4 Dec.1828 Lucinda Powell >>> >Jane Madison Hope (twin) 2 Jan 1809. m. 11 Dec. 1828 James H. King. >>> > >>> > >>> >I descend from Samuel Stephenson b. 1795. Family history states he >married >>> >Mary Shields who was from South Carolina. >>> > >>> >Samuel had a son, George Alexander Stephenson b. 1822 in Limestone >>> >County,Al., who married Elizabeth Sarah Perry,one of four daughters of a >>> >preacher from South Carolina. Where these Perrys lived in South Carolina >is >>> >not known. >>> > >>> >George Alexander Stephenson had a son,William Alexander Stephenson, who >>> >married Dolly Darwin of the York County,SC. Darwins in Madison >County,Al.in >>> >1879. Dolly was the daughter of George Darwin b. Oct 8,1799in SC. ;d. >June >>> >30,1865 in Madison County,Al. and Susannah True. In 1850, William >>> >Darwin,age 81,b.SC. was living in the home of George Darwin in Madison >>> >County,Al. I would like more information on William Darwin if anyone has >>> it. >>> > >>> >1850 Census of Giles County,TN. >>> > >>> >Samuel Stephenson,age 53,b. SC >>> >Mary ,age 53,b. SC. >>> >George Alexander ,age 26 b. Al. >>> >Mary ,age 18,b. Al. >>> >John ,age 16,b. Al. >>> >Sylvester Brown ,age 13,b. Al. >>> > >>> >The Montgomerys,Barrons,Robert Stephenson,and Samuel Stephenson went to > >>> >Giles County,TN. before 1820. >>> > >>> >Alexander Barron,William Barron,and Abraham Barron,all brothers, show up >in >>> >the 1820 census of Giles County,TN. In Pendleton County,SC. Alexander >>> >Barron's land adjoined that of George Shields. After they moved to >Giles >>> >County,George Shields and Alexander Barron were joint owners of 105 >acres >>> >that was conveyed to Alexander Barron,Jr. in 1814 and the deed was >>> witnessed >>> >by Robert Stephenson and his brother-in-law John Barron. >>> > >>> >John and Margaret Meek Barron are believed to have migrated from Cecil >>> >County,MD. and bought land in what is now York County S.C. in 1778. >>> > >>> >If anyone can add or substract from this information,it would be >>> appreciated. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >