I can tell you without reservation that William (cap't Billy) did not have a sister named Martha or Patsy, nor one that was called Patsy. I haven't followed the thread here so I don't know what the question you are working on. Hi Phillip. -----Original Message----- From: RkMontg342@aol.com <RkMontg342@aol.com> To: SNOW-L@rootsweb.com <SNOW-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, December 03, 1998 9:49 PM Subject: [SNOW-L] Re: SNOW-D Digest V98 #62 >In a message dated 12/3/98 8:30:39 PM Central Standard Time, SNOW-D- >request@rootsweb.com writes: > >> To: PESNOW@aol.com >> Subject: Re: SNOWs in Newton Co. >> Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 05:50:52 EST >> Mime-Version: 1.0 >> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >> Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit >> >> I found this tidbit about the a SNOW family. have no idea who they are. it >is from the writing of James Manford Carselowey published by himself at Adair >Ok in 1872. He has passed away. I got them at an estate sale. >> >> Prominent Cherokees--- >> >> Martha Patsy Snow, born Aug. 20, 1813, died Sept. 9, 1877, was the daughter >of Benjamin Snow and she applied for a War Pension at Fayetteville, Ark. on >account of her father. >> > >Hello, > >I can't help but wonder about Martha Snow.....even though there's a wide age >difference....here's why: > >We have a David Nelson MONTGOMERY born abt 1829, McMinn Co., TN, who died >after 1865 and is supposed to be buried in Benton Co., Arkansas, who married >#1 Mary Jane SNOW, born Nov 4, 1833, place unknown, daughter of Capt. William >T. SNOW and Mary Emily MONGER. We don't know when she died. They married >Sept 19, 1850, possibly in Snow Hill, Hamilton Co., TN. > >Now, David's second wife was named MARTHA ??, and we heard an old family rumor >that he got himself into some sort of trouble and had to leave TN, so moved to >ARK. > >The Martha mentioned in the above 'estate sale find' was born in 1813, which >would make her about the age to be a sister to Capt. Snow, not a daughter. > >Maybe, there's still a connection. I'll try to check this out, meanwhile, if >somebody out there sees something I've missed, please let me know. > >Thanks, >Karen Foster Montgomery >Sugar Land, TX > > >==== SNOW Mailing List ==== >To search the archives of this list go to: >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >