Both of these sites work and the view is wonderful. Lincoln County, you are doing a fantastic job!!! We're all on our tippy-toes waiting. Thanks a million Jewel & Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dawn Miles" <dawnherit@yahoo.com> To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 9:14 PM Subject: Re: [LCT]Heritage Book > Yes, go to http://www.tncountyheritage.com/ > > and then near the top of the main page, left-hand > side, you'll see a link to the list of stories: > > http://lincolncountytn.com/genealogy/stories.html > It takes a while to load, so be patient. > > Thanks! Pass the word along! > > > > --- Joy Smith <joy0420@charter.net> wrote: > > > Could someone send the link again to access the > > listings of families & > > articles for the LCT Heritage Book? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jim or Ruby Thomas" <jmrbythms@charter.net> > > To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 9:46 AM > > Subject: [LCT] WARREN > > > > > > > I am still searching for the parents of William R > > Warren who lived in > > Lincoln County Tennessee on Mulberry Creek where he > > died soon after making > > his will 28 August 1835. In his will he names his > > wife Sarah and children > > (not in order of birth) Robert, William, James, > > Peter, Samuel, Mary, Sarah, > > Elizabeth, Martha, and Nancy Gean. > > > In the 1850 census Sarah Warren, age 53, is listed > > as head of household. > > She was born in North Carolina. Listed in her house > > were Peter (28) and > > Samuel (23) plus William Polk, Sarah and William R. > > ( Sarah Warren, daugh of > > William R. and Sarah Warren, married William Polk 28 > > Dec. 1843. Their son > > was named William R Polk. Obviously this young > > family was living with her > > mother Sarah Warren in 1850). > > > Next to Sarah lived Robert Warren (34), his wife > > Temperance (Wilkerson) > > and their three children. In the same area lived > > James Warren (28), his wife > > Sandrel and their four children. Here is listed > > Sarah and five of her > > children. > > > Martha (b. 26 May 1818) m. Carr Bailey White (18 > > Feb. 1836). They were my > > ggrandparents. They are not listed in the 1850 > > census for Lincoln County > > Tenn. > > > So far I have not been able to prove the parents > > of William R Warren. > > > On Mulberry Creek, with land adjoining one > > another, were Daniel Warren, > > Henry Warren, Willis Warren and John Warren. These > > Warrens appear to be > > closely related, perhaps brothers, and all came to > > Tennessee from Nash > > County N. C. in the early teens of the 19th century. > > In Nash County N. C. in > > the latter part of the 18th century there are > > records of another Daniel > > Warren as well as Thomas T Warren and John Warren, > > who died in prision > > during the Revolutionary War leaving a widow Mary. > > > Back to Lincoln County Tenn. and my William R > > Warren: "Who was his Daddy?" > > Daniel's lineage has been well documented. Henry's > > likewise. John, who was > > killed abt. 1820, was not his father. > > > In the inventory of the estate of Willis Warren, > > taken by Henry Warren and > > recorded 14 Sept.1829, appears this statement: "a > > grey horse claimed by Wm > > Warren a son of the dec?" Could this William Warren > > be my William R? If so, > > I have found the long sought missing link. > > > Futhermore, the name Willis is used repeatedly by > > the descendants of > > William R Warren. Martha and Carr B White named a > > son Willis Warren White. > > Circumstantial evidence points to Willis Warren as > > the father of William R > > Warren. Now who were the parents of his wife Sarah? > > > Jim Thomas. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== TNLINCOL Mailing List ==== > > > To contact the list administrator, send email to > > George@Waller.Org > > > > > > ============================== > > > Search Family and Local Histories for stories > > about your family and the > > > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in > > the last 12 months. > > > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > > ==== TNLINCOL Mailing List ==== > > Visit the LCT GenConnect system at: > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/board/rw/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.lincoln > > > > ============================== > > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million > > records added in the > > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the > > world. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > ______________________________