Hello,I have looked in my copy of the 1870 census for Grainger Co.TN Jiney Harbin 30-female Marian 9-female Samuel 2-male 1880 Jane Harbin 40 M.E. 19-daughter Samuel 11-son G.H. 1-grandson Tina Lephew Cooke Union Co.TN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty B" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 8:08 AM Subject: Re: [TNGRAING-L] BOOKS ON GRAINGER COUNTY MARRIAGES & BIRTHS > I don't have anything on that particular HARBIN, but I do have some Harbins > and am sending info along, as we never know what little tidbit will help! > > James Judson Cooper married Cordelia Harbin 12 December 1893, Grainger Co. > TN. > > James Judson was of the William S. Roach line, and William S. was the son of > John Roach md. Sarah Roman(s). John lived near Bean Station, and his will > states it was made there. > > John Alexander Roach md 2) Hattie Pearl Biddle, the daughter of George > Biddle and Mary Harbin. > He is also of the William S. Roach line. > > James Reuben Roach md. 2) Elizabeth Harbin ca 1886. He was a brother to > John Alexander Roach, so also of the William S. Roach line, but James Reuben > moved from Grainger Co. TN to Jacksonville IL and I'm pretty sure he married > Elizabeth Harbin there. In fact, I also think she was born there. There > seems to be a long association between this line of the Roach family and the > Harbin family, and that may be the reason James Reuben went to IL after the > death of his first wife, Carolyn Watts. > > William S. and most of his children came to Texas in the late-1880s or > early-1890s, where his brother, Absalom Roach (my g-g-grandfather) had come > in late-1855. James Reuben's daughter with Carolyn Watts (Lydia Porter > Roach) came to Texas with William S. as a small child. After he died, she > was reared by my g-g-grandparents, Absalom & Melvina Jane Cardwell Roach. > > Hope this helps someone. > > Betty B. > > > > > > > > > From: "Joan Marie" > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TNGRAING-L] BOOKS ON GRAINGER COUNTY MARRIAGES & BIRTHS > Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 20:02:06 -0700 > Have any books been compiled of births or marriages in Grainger County? I am > interested in the HARBIN surname, and would particularly like to know who > the parents of a Samuel b 1868 were. His mother was Jane _____ and she was > living in Bean's Station in 1870-80. > Thank you. > Joan Marie in Oregon > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to [email protected] > > _________________________________________________________________ > STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to [email protected] >