That Walnut Grove and Boyd's Landing are both now under Pickwick Lake. I am familiar with the old Motel you are referring to. It belonged to Grady George. All of that land belonged to Warren Austin when I had something to do with it. I don't know who the owner is now. David ----- Original Message ----- From: <JOPATNEWC@aol.com> To: <tnhardin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [TNHARDIN] post office > > Thanks David. However I`m wondering who that Daniel SHIPMAN could be. > James SHIPMAN married to Martha P ROSS were the parents of John > McCullough > SHIPMAN. Could it be that James SHIPMAN`s full name was Daniel James > SHIPMAN. > Also where was Boyd`s Landing located? I understand that Walnut Grove > was > flooded out when they build the Dam and moved some place else. My Aunt > who died > about two years ago told me that the old SHIPMAN Homestead was located on > Bruton Branch Road just across the road from what used to be an old Motel > owned > by a Mister Worley I think. . She said the Pond was still there but the > old homestead had been torn down. Do you know who owns that land now a > days? > Also just below there is a Fisher Hollow. Do you know how it got its > name? My Grandmother was a Fisher and she married one of John McCullough > SHIPMAN`s sons named Homer SHIPMAN. Do you know of any land deed > information for > Daniel SHIPMAN or Elizabeth SHIPMAN. Daniel SHIPMAN the father of James > SHIPMAN died about 1835 and his wife Elizabeth SHIPMAN was head of > household on > the 1840 Hardin Co TN Census. She did not appear on the 1850 Hardin Co > TN > Census. > > Joe > > In a message dated 9/18/2007 6:56:31 A.M. Central Daylight Time, > dcagle1@charter.net writes: > > Daniel Shipman was the postmaster at Savannah in 1865 and John Shipman > was > the postmaster at Boyd's Landing in 1880. Boyd's Landing was combined > with > Walnut Grove in 1887. > David > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JOPATNEWC@aol.com> > To: <tnhardin@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 9:59 PM > Subject: Re: [TNHARDIN] post office > > >> >> >> Hi David John MCcullough SHIPMAN my GreatGrandFather was listed as >> Postmaster on this Census. Do you know the name of the Post Office he >> was Post >> Master of? >> >> 1880 census Hardin Co TN 8th CivDist - 10 Page 2 Line 1-10-10 >> John M. SHIPMAN Self M Male W 30 TN Postmaster TN TN >> Roxey Allice SHIPMAN Wife M Female W 16 TN Keeping House TN TN >> Homer B. SHIPMAN Other S Male W 2M TN TN TN >> Sarah J. PICKENS Other W Female W 56 TN Keeping House NC NC >> Margaret M. PICKENS Other S Female W 31 TN At Home TN TN >> Felix H. PICKENS Other S Male W 27 MO Working On Farm TN TN >> Source Information: >> Census Place District 8, Hardin, Tennessee >> Page Number 82D >> >> Joe >> >> In a message dated 9/17/2007 7:47:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, >> dcagle1@charter.net writes: >> >> Hey Gang, >> I recently did an article on Post offices in Hardin County. Most of >> them >> are easy to locate, however there are many that I can't locate without >> some >> research. Thought some of you might recognize some of these names. >> >> 1. Ciciro, 1834-36. This appears to be in the neighborhood of Nixon >> and >> Pyburns? >> 2. Combs Store, 1837-45. I believe this to be Crump? >> 3. Lilly, 1834-35. Cherryville, 1833 then Loweryville, 1836. >> 4. Broyles Store, 1843-48. I think this C. S. Broyles Store at Cerro >> Gordo? >> 5. Melson or Nelson, 1867-83. Opposite Pittsburgh Landing, which name >> is >> correct? >> 6. Pleasant Valley, 1837. ???? >> 7. Perate, 1847-48. ???? >> 8. Crisis. 1864-56. ???? >> 9. Mannon, 1867-69. ???? >> 10. Akinton, 1885-87. ???? >> 11. Neshoba, 1874-75. ???? >> 12. Bed or Zed, 1880. ???? >> 13. Grove, 1892. ???? >> 14. Snake, 1881. ???? >> 15. Morets, 1904-05. ???? >> 16. Brisco, 1903-05. ???? >> 17. Apple. 1901-02. Somewhere near Burnt Church? >> Thanks, >> David >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************** See what's new at >> http://www.aol.com >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> TNHARDIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.487 / Virus Database: 269.13.22/1013 - Release Date: >> 9/17/2007 1:29 PM >> >> > > > > > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at > http://www.aol.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNHARDIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.13.30/1029 - Release Date: > 9/24/2007 7:09 PM > >