Capt. Branch Jones served in the War of 1812. >FYI: VAN PELT, Benjamin, In the late 18th century opened >his home to a >newly formed Methodist congregation on Lick Ck., Gr. Co. >TN. His home was >visited by Francis Asbury while he (Asbury) was riding >the circuits on >horseback, 1790's". "VAN PELT, Benjamin His will of >1816-17 Gr. TN >mentions: w Mary, dau. Hannah Harrison, son Benjamin, dau >Mary Jones, son >Joseph. Mary Van Pelt the dau. was b/c 1777 & m Branch >Jones in 1798 Gr. >TN. Ban Van Pelt sec.". "VAN PELT, Tunis, shows in 1798 >Gr. TN. on Lick >Ck., Capt. Wm. White's Co." "VAN PELT, Tunis in the yr >1800 shows in Capt. >J. Kesterson's Co., Gr. TN.". Let me know if it helps. >Eleanor. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <tkeltz445@yahoo.com> >To: <TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:23 PM >Subject: [TNGREENE] MARY (COLLINS) VAN PELT-Greene & >Blount >Counties,Tennessee 1800's. > > >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this >>mailing list. >> >> Surnames: VAN PELT-COLLINS >> Classification: Query >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/2816/ihB.2ACI/4294 >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> Genealogy researching my 4th.-Great-Grandmother-MARY >>(COLLINS) VAN PELT. >She was the wife of Rev. BENJAMIN VAN PELT,Sr. in Greene >County,Tennessee.After he died she moved to Blount >County,Tennessee to live >with her son JOSEPH VAN PELT Ca. 1820's.Would appreciate >any information on >the COLLINS-VAN PELT families.Please contact-James >Anthony"Tony"Keltz,Sr.

Sorry for the mixup. Message on Van Pelt was from E.C. McAmis @ Chesapeake. net and not from Patrisha Goodwin. Eleanor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrisha Goodwin" <pattee@charter.net> To: <TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 8:41 AM Subject: [TNGREENE] MARY (COLLINS) VAN PELT-Greene & Blount Counties,Tennessee 1800's. > Capt. Branch Jones served in the War of 1812. > > >FYI: VAN PELT, Benjamin, In the late 18th century opened > >his home to a > >newly formed Methodist congregation on Lick Ck., Gr. Co. > >TN. His home was > >visited by Francis Asbury while he (Asbury) was riding > >the circuits on > >horseback, 1790's". "VAN PELT, Benjamin His will of > >1816-17 Gr. TN > >mentions: w Mary, dau. Hannah Harrison, son Benjamin, dau > >Mary Jones, son > >Joseph. Mary Van Pelt the dau. was b/c 1777 & m Branch > >Jones in 1798 Gr. > >TN. Ban Van Pelt sec.". "VAN PELT, Tunis, shows in 1798 > >Gr. TN. on Lick > >Ck., Capt. Wm. White's Co." "VAN PELT, Tunis in the yr > >1800 shows in Capt. > >J. Kesterson's Co., Gr. TN.". Let me know if it helps. > >Eleanor. > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: <tkeltz445@yahoo.com> > >To: <TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> > >Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:23 PM > >Subject: [TNGREENE] MARY (COLLINS) VAN PELT-Greene & > >Blount > >Counties,Tennessee 1800's. > > > > > >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this > >>mailing list. > >> > >> Surnames: VAN PELT-COLLINS > >> Classification: Query > >> > >> Message Board URL: > >> > >> http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/2816/ihB.2ACI/4294 > >> > >> Message Board Post: > >> > >> Genealogy researching my 4th.-Great-Grandmother-MARY > >>(COLLINS) VAN PELT. > >She was the wife of Rev. BENJAMIN VAN PELT,Sr. in Greene > >County,Tennessee.After he died she moved to Blount > >County,Tennessee to live > >with her son JOSEPH VAN PELT Ca. 1820's.Would appreciate > >any information on > >the COLLINS-VAN PELT families.Please contact-James > >Anthony"Tony"Keltz,Sr. > > > ==== TNGREENE Mailing List ==== > Please submit transcriptions of Wills, Deeds, > and Family Bible pages, etc. See <http://www.rootsweb.com/~tngreene/greehelp.htm#a5">how</a> >