glad to help ... when you go to the library's website, look under the Local History & Info section for genealogy stuff On Sep 7, 2007, at 1:10 PM, Charlene Uchtman wrote: > This is very helpful information to me. When coming in from out of > state it > is amazing what I don't know that locals or more knowledgeable > people take > for granted. Thanks so much. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:tndavids- > [email protected]] > On Behalf Of John Baker > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 12:09 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TNDAVIDS] Research Information > > Not sure if the archives are open on Saturday ... but the Main > Nashville Public Library is. > They have an extensive genealogy section (upstairs). > It is located at 615 Church Street and their hours tomorrow are 9a > - 5p. > There is a parking garage behind/underneath ... unsure of cost or > library affiliation, but it is most convenient place to park, which > can be difficult to find on the street, and somewhat $$ in the public > lots > website is http://www.library.nashville.org/ > > On Sep 7, 2007, at 12:37 PM, Charlene Uchtman wrote: > >> I have just this moment subscribed to the Davidson County list and >> need to >> pick someone's brain that is familiar with this area. This >> morning I found >> out I will be in Nashville tomorrow and have one day to do some >> research. (I >> know it's Saturday! I hope something is open!) >> >> I am looking for records from 1845 and before. Can anyone tell me >> where >> would be the best place to start? >> >> I am looking for information about two families. The first is Ben >> and an >> unknown wife Cummings. Ben was born about 1790-1800 and had at >> least one >> child, Capt. Vincent Monroe Cummings. The second family is that of >> Jacob & >> Henrietta Webb Mooney, both born about 1798 in NC. Their children >> were >> James, Caroline, Ruben, David, Sally, Henrietta, B.W., Rebecca, >> John, Sarah, >> and Rhoda, all born in TN. >> >> These two families had moved to MO by the end of 1845 when their >> children >> Vincent Cummings and Henrietta Mooney married, shortly after the >> Mooney's >> arrived I believe. Both Vincent and Henrietta are suppose to have >> been born >> in Nashville. >> >> Any suggestions that will help me make good use of my time in >> Nashville >> would be greatly appreciate. >> >> Charlene >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNDAVIDS- >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNDAVIDS- > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message