Kathy, Do you have a Mandy Johnson Mullins from Coeburn, VA (Wise Co)? Thanks, Gloria Dixon gldixon@rhtc.net Kathy Bemisdarfer wrote: > > I just got home after being gone for 3 days, Had 101 E-mails. But loved > everyone of them. > I am only 46 years old, but do remember my Grandmother feather bed, Shuck > Beans, (or Leather Britches) I even help to string the Green Beans on the > heavy twin and got my fingers stuck many time. > I had forgotten about taking the broom to smooth at the feather bed. It > came back to me as soon as I > read the story of making the bed. Now we called the bacon that you put in > the Pinto Beans, Fat Back. > To those of you who do not know what that is, It is Salt cured pork. > Thanks for all the stories, it makes > me Homesick. I live in the Midwest now. > > I am Researching on Davis, Vance, Horn, 2-Lester sides, Webbs, Baker's, > Mullins, Stewarts, Rife's, > Peaks, These Names reach from Wise Co., VA, to Buchanan Co., VA, Letcher > Co., Ky and then into > Southern WV. > Kathy > > ==== SW_VA Mailing List ==== > #7 "Roll Calls" or such by other names are to be called > by the SYSOP ONLY. NO WARNINGS!! Each member is free to post their > SURNAMES anytime they please.