BOB, YOUR ATTITUDE SUCKS SO JUST SHUT UP!! JAMES ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Betty Hughes<mailto:bandbhughes@webtv.net> To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 9:17 PM Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton O.K., but te war really ended in 1781, after Yorktown. "Do not go where the path may lead; Go where there is no path and leave a trail"---Emerson Opportunities never come to those who wait...they are captured by those who dare to attack. There are 2 kinds of people, those that do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the 1st group, there is less competition there. -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 8:07 PM To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton and the war ended 1783? how many 9 year olds were involved? Bob Betty Hughes wrote: > Eileen: > Not distrusting your post, but having been born in 1774 and the Rev. War beginning in 1776 is a cut. > Bob > > "Do not go where the path may lead; Go where there is no path and leave a trail"---Emerson > Opportunities never come to those who wait...they are captured by those who dare to attack. > There are 2 kinds of people, those that do the work and those who take the credit. > Try to be in the 1st group, there is less competition there. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eileen > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 7:52 PM > To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton > > Jeff, > I to was going to ask about this William Skelton, since he is also in my > family file, The birth date is 1774 and born in VA., married to a Mary > Batchelder. Do you have anything in your file on him? > > Thanks > Eileen > Texas > > -----Original Message----- > From: tnhawkin-bounces@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin-bounces@rootsweb.com> > [mailto:tnhawkin-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Jeff > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 6:54 PM > To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton > > > Nathan, I only have what the Scism Books says about the Skeltons. (and > most of that came from you.) > > Jeff > > Pastor Nathan Riley wrote: > >> Do any of you have more than this on William Skelton? William is my 5th >> > great grandfather. > >> "Distant Crossroads", a publication of the Hawkins County Genealogical >> > Society, lists William Skelton as a Revolutionary War Soldier of Hawkins > County Tennessee "William Skelton b. 4 Mar 1762 VA served in VA age 72 1832 > pension list. On 1840 Hawkins Co. TN census" (No. S-3915). (Distant > Crossroads, April 1986, p. 36) > >> "William: b 3-4-1762 VA d a (ante...before) 3-4-1844 TN m X (unknown) Pvt >> > VA PNSR (soldier pensioned)" (DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition, Part > 3, 1990) > >> He was yet living at 71 years of age when on 27th of May 1833 he applied >> > for a pension for his Revolutionary War service. I quote T. Bailey, "He > volunteered in the army, or service of the United States, under the > immediate command of Captain Samuel Coleman in the County of Caroline and > State of Virginia, on about the last of April or first of May 1779." > >> Nathan R. Riley >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-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 - www.avg.com<http://www.avg.com/> >> Version: 8.5.387 / Virus Database: 270.13.12/2235 - Release Date: 07/13/09 >> > 05:56:00 > >> > > -- > > > Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG > Flockmaster, > International Blacksheep Society of Genealogists > > http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/<http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/> > > http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/<http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/> Blacksheep's Meadow > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/> Photostream > > http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/<http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/> > > > > "The trouble with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's > money." > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-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 - www.avg.com<http://www.avg.com/> > Version: 8.5.387 / Virus Database: 270.13.12/2235 - Release Date: 07/13/09 05:56:00 > > -- Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG Flockmaster, International Blacksheep Society of Genealogists http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/<http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/> http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/<http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/> Blacksheep's Meadow http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/> Photostream http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/<http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/> "The trouble with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money." ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
And, your attitude is good, James? Oh, all caps suck... JKC837 wrote: > BOB, YOUR ATTITUDE SUCKS SO JUST SHUT UP!! > > JAMES > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bob Betty Hughes<mailto:bandbhughes@webtv.net> > To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 9:17 PM > Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton > > > O.K., but te war really ended in 1781, after Yorktown. > > "Do not go where the path may lead; Go where there is no path and leave a trail"---Emerson > Opportunities never come to those who wait...they are captured by those who dare to attack. > There are 2 kinds of people, those that do the work and those who take the credit. > Try to be in the 1st group, there is less competition there. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 8:07 PM > To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton > > and the war ended 1783? how many 9 year olds were involved? > > Bob Betty Hughes wrote: > > Eileen: > > Not distrusting your post, but having been born in 1774 and the Rev. War beginning in 1776 is a cut. > > Bob > > > > "Do not go where the path may lead; Go where there is no path and leave a trail"---Emerson > > Opportunities never come to those who wait...they are captured by those who dare to attack. > > There are 2 kinds of people, those that do the work and those who take the credit. > > Try to be in the 1st group, there is less competition there. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Eileen > > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 7:52 PM > > To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> > > Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton > > > > Jeff, > > I to was going to ask about this William Skelton, since he is also in my > > family file, The birth date is 1774 and born in VA., married to a Mary > > Batchelder. Do you have anything in your file on him? > > > > Thanks > > Eileen > > Texas > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: tnhawkin-bounces@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin-bounces@rootsweb.com> > > [mailto:tnhawkin-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Jeff > > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 6:54 PM > > To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> > > Subject: Re: [TNHAWKIN] William Skelton > > > > > > Nathan, I only have what the Scism Books says about the Skeltons. (and > > most of that came from you.) > > > > Jeff > > > > Pastor Nathan Riley wrote: > > > >> Do any of you have more than this on William Skelton? William is my 5th > >> > > great grandfather. > > > >> "Distant Crossroads", a publication of the Hawkins County Genealogical > >> > > Society, lists William Skelton as a Revolutionary War Soldier of Hawkins > > County Tennessee "William Skelton b. 4 Mar 1762 VA served in VA age 72 1832 > > pension list. On 1840 Hawkins Co. TN census" (No. S-3915). (Distant > > Crossroads, April 1986, p. 36) > > > >> "William: b 3-4-1762 VA d a (ante...before) 3-4-1844 TN m X (unknown) Pvt > >> > > VA PNSR (soldier pensioned)" (DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition, Part > > 3, 1990) > > > >> He was yet living at 71 years of age when on 27th of May 1833 he applied > >> > > for a pension for his Revolutionary War service. I quote T. Bailey, "He > > volunteered in the army, or service of the United States, under the > > immediate command of Captain Samuel Coleman in the County of Caroline and > > State of Virginia, on about the last of April or first of May 1779." > > > >> Nathan R. Riley > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> > > TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-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 - www.avg.com<http://www.avg.com/> > >> Version: 8.5.387 / Virus Database: 270.13.12/2235 - Release Date: 07/13/09 > >> > > 05:56:00 > > > >> > > > > -- > > > > > > Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG > > Flockmaster, > > International Blacksheep Society of Genealogists > > > > http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/<http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/> > > > > http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/<http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/> Blacksheep's Meadow > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/> Photostream > > > > http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/<http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/> > > > > > > > > "The trouble with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's > > money." > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-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 - www.avg.com<http://www.avg.com/> > > Version: 8.5.387 / Virus Database: 270.13.12/2235 - Release Date: 07/13/09 05:56:00 > > > > > > -- > > > Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG > Flockmaster, > International Blacksheep Society of Genealogists > > http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/<http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/> > > http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/<http://bsmeadow.blogspot.com/> Blacksheep's Meadow > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/7764576@N05/> Photostream > > http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/<http://ibssg.org/usgenweb-proposal-bylaws/> > > > > "The trouble with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money." > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> 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 TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -- Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it. -Maimonides