Doris Lewis: I do not think I connect with your line. My line is Mary Lowe "Polly" Rushing who married John Beryl Lindsey on 12 Jan 1873. Her father was Calvin Rushing who married Nancy Warren in Bento Co. in 1852.. Bill GleavesAt 08:52 PM 01/14/2000 -0600, you wrote: >Bill Grieves: Notice you have RUSHING in your surnames for research. >Do you have anything on a Dorsey Rushing b. 1870 Benton Co. Tn. d. 1962 >Benton Co., TN. His parents are: Marion Jasper Rushing & Mary L. Hall. > >Doris Lewis >clewis@tstar.net > > > > >TNBENTON-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: >> >> Subject: >> >> TNBENTON-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 7 >> >> Today's Topics: >> #1 Re: [TNBENTON] (TNBenton) Roll Cal [ACSmithRN@aol.com] >> #2 [TNBENTON] roll call ["Melton, Will" <wmelton@jaguar.mid] >> #3 [TNBENTON] George Family [Zojea@aol.com] >> #4 Re: [TNBENTON] ROLL CALL [Zojea@aol.com] >> #5 [TNBENTON] Melton [Zojea@aol.com] >> #6 [TNBENTON] TNBENTON Roll Call [Bill Gleaves <gleavew@peak.org>] >> >> Administrivia: >> To unsubscribe from TNBENTON-D, send a message to >> >> TNBENTON-D-request@rootsweb.com >> >> that contains in the body of the message the command >> >> unsubscribe >> >> and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >> requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. >> >> ______________________________ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Re: [TNBENTON] (TNBenton) Roll Call >> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 09:00:00 EST >> From: ACSmithRN@aol.com >> To: TNBENTON-L@rootsweb.com >> >> James, do you have any connections to Philemon Bradford? His daughter, >> Sarah, is my ancestor. Anne >> >> ______________________________ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: [TNBENTON] roll call >> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 09:39:21 -0500 >> From: "Melton, Will" <wmelton@jaguar.middlebury.edu> >> To: TNBENTON-L@rootsweb.com >> >> My family lines: Melton (Cooper), Holland (Whit), Pierce (Harvey), Vester >> (Peggy) >> >> ______________________________ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: [TNBENTON] George Family >> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 15:24:18 EST >> From: Zojea@aol.com >> To: TNBENTON-L@rootsweb.com >> >> Hi Pat: >> >> My GEORGE line is as follows: >> Britton GEORGE (1792-1857) wife 1) Janie: >> Robert King GEORGE (1831-1904) & 2) wife Lucinda Caroline >> CAPLINGER (1844-1928). >> Ellen Drucilla GEORGE (1871-1951) & George Washington BEASLEY >> (1863-1952). >> Zotha BEASLEY (1899-1987) & Charles McMills WILSON (1898-1949). >> Me - Zotha Jean WILSON (1933- ) md George William >> STRINGHAM. >> >> I know some of my GEORGE line went to OK & TX, some MO - I don't have a >> Joseph G. GEORGE but I do have a Joseph I. GEORGE in this line. Britton >> GEORGE was born in Spartanburg, SC, md 1) Janie, had three children (that I >> know of), Marion, Cynthia Ann, & my Robert King GEORGE, bn near Vandalia, >> Fayette Co, Illinois, but Marion & Cynthia died very young, as did his wife >> Janie, (this in Illinois) so he then took Robert King down to TN and married >> again to a Martha 'Mattie or Matthew' COLLIER (1814 - aft 1859), had a family >> of 8 children by her: >> 1) William J. GEORGE (1838 -?) md Harriet ?; >> 2) David GEORGE (1840 TN - ?) also md a Harriet; >> 3) Mary Ann Francis GEORGE (1842 TN -?) may be the one who married 1 May 1864 >> Henry BARKER; >> 4) James GEORGE (1844 TN-?); >> 5) Martha Ann GEORGE (1847 TN - ?); >> 6) Andrew Jackson GEORGE (1850 TN -?); >> 7) Margarett GEORGE (1851 TN - ?); >> 8) John GEORGE (1855 TN - ?) md 30 Apr 1880 Elizabeth REED ; two children of >> my knowledge: Sadie & Andrew. >> >> Now about about Britton GEORGE. There was another, older Britton (or >> Brittain) GEORGE (abt 1762 Botetourt Co, VA - 1827 Humphreys Co, TN), who was >> married to Sarah NATIONS RIDEL (abt 1762 Catawba Nation, VA - abt 1850TN). >> his Britton is buried in the same burying ground as the younger Britton >> GEORGE, but I can establish no relationship between the two. here is a bible >> record of the children of the elder Britton, and it gives no Britton Jr. >> This Britton GEORGE was also known as 'Catawba GEORGE'. He fought in the >> Revolution under George Washington for seven years. In the bible record it >> lists these children for Britton George, Sr.: Jeremiah, Anthony, Polly, >> William Frank, Mary, Nancy, James, Joseph. >> The wife of Britton GEORGE Sr was Sarah or Sally NATIONS. She was half >> Cherokee & half Catawba, born on the Catawba reservation, as was Britton. >> She was a daughter of King HAGLER/HAGER. Here is what the Bible record of >> this family recorded: "Bible Record written by James William George, "Sarah >> Ridel was born in the Catawba Indian Nation in 1762 she was the daughter of >> King Hager, her mother was a Cherokee Indian, her sister was Mary Nations. >> After King Hager death the Boston Bess Family raised her until 6 years old. >> The Charles Ridel Family adopted her. She married Breton George on April 11, >> 1785. Date of Death was in the 1850's. Buried in George and Nations Cemetary >> in Missouri". So that is why she is Sarah (or Sally) NATIONS RIDEL. Now, I >> don't know , it maybe should read Sarah HAGER instead of NATIONS, I'm not >> sure how that was recorded. >> I do have a small amount of further information on these children, but >> the record is far from complete, and it still leaves me wondering who was >> Britton Jr's father and what is the connection between the two Brittons??? >> I have not done an extensive amount of research on these ancestors of >> Robert King George, but I do have a goodly amount of information on his >> descendants, if you are interested. Happy to share what I have, and ANY lead >> you may have on this family I would very happily welcome - it has been, and >> is, a real dilemma to me. >> Thanks for your response to the roll call..anything further I can help you >> with I would be happy to do so - let me know if you find a connection, ok? >> >> Jean Stringham >> >> ______________________________ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Re: [TNBENTON] ROLL CALL >> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 15:29:37 EST >> From: Zojea@aol.com >> To: TNBENTON-L@rootsweb.com >> >> Karla: >> >> Do you have a connection between Martha Jane Atchison and Jesse Loyd >> Atchison (1908-1981) who md 1939 Mavis Ethel Bomar in Benton County? Mavis >> fits into my Caplinger line - would be happy to share info with you if so. >> >> Jean Stringham >> >> In a message dated 01/13/2000 09:25:26 PM US Mountain Standard Time, >> EverettKA@aol.com writes: >> >> << William S Barger (b. 3-Jan-1834) married Martha Jane Atchison (b. abt >> 1842) >> in Benton County. 17-Jun-1860. >> >> Divorced in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY 9-Oct-1868 AND 13-Jan-1869. (He >> divorced her, then she divorced him.) >> >> Is anyone researching Martha Jane Atchison? I'd love to know what happened >> to her. Have divorce papers. >> >> Karla Butler Everett >> >> >> ______________________________ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: [TNBENTON] Melton >> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 15:38:09 EST >> From: Zojea@aol.com >> To: TNBENTON-L@rootsweb.com >> >> James: >> >> Do you know who the parents of Mary MeLTON1891 Benton Co, TN - 1954 >> Michigan) who md Earnest G. FLORENCE were? I don't believe they had >> children. His parents were George Washington FLORENCE and Lee Ada ELMORE. >> Would appreciate knowing who her parents were. Thanks. >> >> Jean Stringham >> >> ______________________________ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> Subject: [TNBENTON] TNBENTON Roll Call >> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 17:43:44 -0800 >> From: Bill Gleaves <gleavew@peak.org> >> To: TNBENTON-L@rootsweb.com >> >> Researching: GLEAVES, LINDSEY, LOWRY, RUSHING, DOTY, DOWDY, >> RUMLEY, WARREN, YARBROUGH, WEBB, BEACHAM,BUCHANAN. >> >> Bill Gleaves > >