Hello, I am looking for the Duggard family researchers. Maybe you can help me with my mystery. I do not know for sure which county this was in, but looking for information, this may even answer some of your questions. If you are researching the above name or a varation of that surname please contact me. Estimated years ... 1860-1900. Just Diggin'

James R. Rile married Georgia A. King January 11, 1880 in Lawrence CO. I am trying to find who Georgia A. King's parents were. Can anyone help? Judy

John Adkinson married Catherine A. McDonald in Lawrence Co. June 4, 1876. I am trying to find who Catherine's parents were. Can anyone help? Judy

RIOR GENEALOGY I am looking for any information on the following: Lucinda BOSHEARS b ca 1827 TN daughter of James and Elizabeth BOSHEARS from Lewis Co., TN. Lucinda married Nathan PRIOR. Their children were: 1. James T b 1844 TN 2. Dicey b 1845 TN 3. Andy P b 1847 TN 4. Jonathan L b 1850 TN 5. Martha F b 1852 TN 6. Sarah L b 1854 TN 7. Mary J b 1856 TN 8. Nancy A b 1858 TN 9. Amanda F b 1859 TN Second looking for Jonathan T. PRIOR b 1812 KY married Ester BOSHEARS B 1824 nc D 1895 TN. They were married 14 Dec 1839 Lawrence Co., TN. Their children were: 1. Baby boy b & d Nov 1854 Maury Co., TN 2. Margaret b 1856 Maury Co., TN. Married a KERSEY 3. J.F. Dicas b 1866 adopted. Above information from Lawrence Co., 1860 Census Thank you for any leads on this family. Charlotte

LAUDERDALE GENEALOGY I am looking for any information on the following family: Elijah LAWDERDALE/LAUDERDALE b 1812 TN married Elizabeth BOSHEARS b 1813 NC d June 1850 Lincoln Co., TN. Their children were: 1. Mary b 1833 TN 2. William b 1837 TN 3. John b 1839 TN 4. Willis b 1840 TN 5. Ester C Adaline b 1841 TN 6. Margaret b 1843 TN 7. Elijah b 1845 TN 8. Elizabeth b 1845 TN 9. Lucinda F b 1849 TN. Above information from 1850 census Lawrence Co., TN also from 1850 Mortality Schedule. Also above children were named in their grandfather James BOSHEARS will of Lewis Co., TN. Elijah LAUDERDALE m/2 Sarah SPEARS 30 June 1850 Any leads are appreciated. Thank you. Charlotte

I am searching for any info, records, papers, anything that says'Gunn' on it anywhere. The Gunns have lived in Lawrenceburg TN since the early 1920s. My line is such: John Gunn b.1790, VA, married (?) Elizabeth (?)b.1793, they had 9 children, seventh child was William Pinkston b.1831, in Habersham Co GA, married Martha Elizabeth (?)b.1828, around 1855 in Habersham Co GA, they had seven children, the fifth child was Ozias b.1868 in Habersham Co GA, married (?) Cash , had two children, Cecil Crawford b.1890 Habersham Co GA, married Mattie Josephine Church b1890, had six children, William Thedford b.1929 and I am his son, William Thedford Gunn Jr. b 1952. Thanks for any info. Bill

The archives in Nashville have a book that covers Banks Cemetery. You can also contact Kathy Niedergeges at the Lawrence Co. ARchives. She is really sweet to help. lcarchives@Lorettotel.net

Hello, I am searching for information on the person whom takes care of the Banks Cemetary. Looking to make contact with this person, if you have a name - number- etc. would be greatly appreciated. Or if anybody knows of Books that contain information on this cematary, that would be appreciated also. Just Diggin

Hi... I'm new to this list, and I'm wondering if anyone has any cemetery records for Lawrence County, and could do a lookup for me on the surname Crabb... or if someone could tell me if they know of where I could purchase a cemetery book for the county. thank you for your help, cay crabb devin devinc@seanet.com

I understand there are two McLean cemeteries in Lawrence County, Tennessee. According to my information, one is located on Knob Creek. Could someone give me directions to both those cemeteries? I would be coming from the south on U S 43. Thanks so much.

Rootsweb has added "Post-ems," a memo/explanatory space to the Social Security Death Index found at <http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi> When you access the Social Security Death Index through Rootsweb, you may post additions and corrections to index. You also may view what others have posted. This is a good place to add: maiden name spouse marriage date and place names of parents place of death date and place of burial names of children places of residence You may also provide correct information about dates of birth or death when the SSDI data is not correct. This also provides a link to you for others who are researching your family. Elreeta Weathers, ecw@htcomp.net Please visit at <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/178> for links to: Rootsweb Surname Lists for: COZBY; FERGUSSON; GRISHAM; KELLUM; KINCHELOE; LANGSTON; MABRY; PARMELEE; SHETTLES; STRIBLING; TABOR; THORNTON; WAINSCOTT; and WEATHERS. Also POLIO-SURVIVORS-L@health.rootsweb.com ; and the Hamilton County, TX mailing list at TXHAMILT-L@rootsweb.com GenConnect Boards BECKHAM, COZBY, FERGUSSON, GIBSON, GRISHAM, KELLAM, KELLUM, KINCHELOE, KIRKLAND, LANGSTON, MABRY, McDONALD, McGLOTHLIN, PARMELEE, SHETTLES, STRIBLING, TABOR, THORNTON, WAINSCOTT, WEATHERS, plus HAMILTON COUNTY, TX Web pages: <http://www.rootsweb.com/~txhamilt/main.htm> <http://www.htcomp.net/rrw/main.htm> Love Co., OK <http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/kansas/780/index.htm> Rowland-Weathers <http://members.tripod.com/~Ray1935/index.html>

Does anyone know the origin of the word Leoma? My grandma was Leoma Mae Dyer Chandler. Her father, George A. Dyer was born in Giles Co. abt 1869/70 to Solomon and Nancy Caroline Taylor Dyer. Solomon was the son of Nathan Dyer and Mary A. ?? from Giles and Wayne Co. that I know of. Nathan died before 1859. If anyone has information regarding the Dyer's or Taylor's or know the origin of Leoma, please contact me. My grandma is the only Leoma I know about. Sincerely, Cynthia Chandler East Peoria, IL

Hello: Could someone tell me how to find out more information on Jason W BOSHER who was justice of the Peace in 1848. He is listed as marring David PENNINGTON to Rhoda PENNINGTON Jan 6, 1848. I'm not sure which county he served in. Thank you. Charlotte

James C SHARP b 1869 d 1919 m Ida C BOSHERS b 1870 d 1940 bothe are buried in the Arlington Ceme Maury Co., TN. Ida is the dau of Jason W and Winnie WEAVER/BOSHERS. I think James C father was Nathan SHARP b 1827 d 1918 TN and he was the son of John Jackson SHARP and Nancy BOSHERS but nor proven yet. John Jackson was the son of William SHARP and Elizabeth BURRIS William was the son of Richard SHARP. Also have a Mary Pearle "Minnie" SHARP b Mar 1876 d 10 Oct 1903 m Webb BOSHERS b Dec 1867 Maury Co., TN son of Jason W and Honor C WEAVER/BOSHERS. Any leads at all will be appreciated. Thank you. Charlotte

Hello everyone: I am looking for any information on the following: Frances BELL b 1845 d 29 Jun 1917 dau of Eli BELL married Andrew Jackson BOSHERS son of Jason W and Lucinda BURKS/BOSHEARS. They were married 23 Jan 1867. Andrew and Frances moved to TX in the late 1800-1900. Eli BELL died before 1870 m Elizabeth ANTHONY daughter of John Martin and Christine BOSHERS/ANTHONY. Eli and Elizabeths children were; Johnny BELL b 1860 TN Henerritta BELL b 1864 TN Frank BELL b 1868 TN. This family was in Lawrence Co TN at one time. Christine operated a tavern in the town of Newburg in Lewis Co., TN. at one time. I found an article in a newspaper dated 24 Mar 1876 about Mrs. Christine Anthony. Elijah BELL b ca 1815 AL m Nancy BOSHERS dau of James and Elizabeth BOSHERS Lewis Co., TN. Elijah and Nancy children were: George b ca 1839 James b 1840 Alexander b 1843 Eliza b 1843 Mary b 1845 Neill b 1847 Jonah b 1850 I found this family in the 1850 Bedford Co Census TN. Elisha BELL b ca 1821 TN m Lydia BOSHERS b ca 1822 NC dau of James and Elizabeth BOSHERS from Lewis Co., TN. Children were: Sarah J b ca 1841 Martha E b 1843 John F b 1844 William J b 1848 Information from Lawrence Co., TN 1850 census Betty BELL m Ollie Claude NANCE son of Olie Claude and Cora Jane BOSHERS/NANCE. Any leads at all will be appreciated. Thank you. Charlotte

Thanks for everyone reponding so quickly with my Chewalla Question! It is located in South -central McNairy county in case anyone else needs to know! Laura Brown

I hope these notes can help someone. I'm looking in my old stack of notes and I find some of them with no reference to anything. If you can add to them, please do. Carey Jordan This is from "Giles County Lineage Book" Submitted by Louise PREECE David Wilburn SHANNON, b. ca 1811, TN d..1858/59, Neosho, MO or Wash., Co., AR m. Elizabeth WATKINS, b. 16 Dec. 1826, Washington Co., AR d. 17 Jul 1918, Austin, TX Daughter Mary Catherine SHANNON, b. 6 Jun 1849, Newton Co., MO d. 6 Jun 1932, Austin, TX m. 15 Nov 1866, Austin, TX Richard Lincoln PREECE, b. 12 Nov 1833, Pike Co., KY d. 18 Nov 1906, near Austin, TX The following are from my misc. TN notes: 6 Mar 1813,David SHANNON, Esq. of Williamson Co., TN., 50 acreson Brush Creek to Joseph Haynes, Sr.,of Bedford Creek, TN 6 Mar 1813, William PICKENS, 100 Acres on Globe Creek; David SHANNON of Williamson Co., TN >From Automated Archives, Corpus Christi Public Library: Annabella FRANCES, b. 30 Dec 1830, Benton Co., AR, d. 16 Oct 1906, Benton Co., AR Spouse, William SHANNON Child, Dewitt Clinton SHANNON Laura BOERGER, b. est 1898 Spouse, William Cinton SHANNON Hannah HOLMES, b. est 1755 Spouse, William SHANNON

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Laura: There is a Chewalla (sic?) located to the West of Hiway 45, very near the Mississippi state line. I think it is in McNairy Co. There is a location on the net which will point it out to you, but darned if I can think of the URL now. Bill > Does any one know of a Chewalla Tennesses? WHere is it located and what > county? > Thanks, > Laura Brown >