Hi Gail & Melissa Thank You for looking, I think maybe they just jumped the Broom stick myself, (LOL) Thanks, Shar -----Original Message----- >From: Gail Roorda <possum2@softhome.net> >Sent: Feb 23, 2006 7:45 PM >To: TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [TNGRAING-L] marriage lookups > >I have searched the Ancestry online database for Margaret and John Green >Roach's marriage record. (I tried various clever stategems searching under >Peggy or Maggie since these were nick names for Margaret just Green . >Eliminating the Mc since there were a lot of Daniels in Grainger County and >maybe the transcriber just read Daniel etc. The Early Tennessee marraiges >database was compiled by Liahona Research and used various sources. The >sources are not indicated but I suspect that the records that we have all >fruitlessly searched for for >years are NOT in this database. > >Let me check some Orange County material, but there are gaps in the Orange >County records too. The only date I have for my Henry Ivy's marriage to >Jane Howell is the date listed in Henry's Revolutionary pension file. As far >as I know no other researcher has located the original record either since >any material I have seen on Henry lists the pension file as the source. >However, we should all stop "grinching" <grin> since for some reason and I >don't know why I was looking for a South Carolina marriage. Probably trying >to >resume researching the Morristown folks who came out here. Searching a >southern genealogy is NOT that easy as opposed to a New England genealogy >where you have local vital records from the beginning. > >However, even in the south marriages were recorded very early at least on >the County Level. Not in SOUTH CAROLINA!!!apparently, although for some >reason I didn't know this. South Carolina didn't start recording marriages >until the 20 th century!! > >Gail >----- Original Message ----- >From: <shar9004@peoplepc.com> >To: <TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 17:35 >Subject: [TNGRAING-L] marriage lookups > > >> Hi Gail and All, >> who ever has access to Ancestry.com, could you look for me at their >> marriage records, just in case ??? >> >> I have never been able to find a Marr record for John "Green" Roach + >> Margaret Elizabeth McDaniel about 1810-14 time frame, I have looked for >> years, in Grainger, TN and also in Orange, Co. NC, where they both came >> from >> and NADA-ZIP, 0 unless the new search for records in the old school has >> found something I have not seen before >> >> Thanks, Shar >> >> >> ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== >> To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to tngraing-l-request@rootsweb.com >> >> > > >==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== >To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to tngraing-l-request@rootsweb.com > ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com