Have Sawyers that went to Texas but only know who one of them married, that being John. Grace Ashley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virginia L. (Ginny) Keefer in LasVegas" <ginnykeefer@cox.net> To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [LCT]Crockett/Sawyers > Anyone have a Sawyers that married Violet Crockett and went to TX? Ginny K > > > ==== 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 >
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C547F4.49BB4850 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit If this is not forwarded, those of interest about Violet Crockett who married a Sawyer, please contact me and I will forward it to you. The lady who responded to me used the TNLIN site URL with reply key so I am not able to forward directly to her. Ginny Keefer ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C547F4.49BB4850 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; name="Violet P. Crockett.txt"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Violet P. Crockett.txt" Giles Co TN Bulletin, Oct 23, 1983 issue on page 160 has copy of her = Bible in full. The New Testament of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, translated out = of the original Greek, published and sold by Kimber and Sharpless at = their bookstore, 93 Market Street, Phila, PA, 1824. On Birth page; William M. Millican was born Nov the 24th, 1811 Violet P. Crockette was born Dec the 11, 1803 Martha A. Sawyers was born Mar the 30, 1827 Elizabeth P. Sawyers was born Jan 12, 1828 A.C. Millican was born the 4, 1839 John M. Millican was born Mar 21, 1842 W.E. Millican was born Dec the 18, 1846 A.E.A. Millican was born Dec 8, 1848 On Marriages page; Ethen Sawyers was married April the 20th, 1826 to V.P. Crockette. W.M. Millican was married to V.P. Sawyers Oct. the 4th, 1837 A.C. = Millican was married to Mary C. Cochran, Nov the 8th 1860 L.N. Cochran = was married to A.E.A. Mitchell Jany 9th, 1866 John M. Millican was = married to M. J. Maddin Feby 28th, 1866 On Death pages; Ethen Sawyers died May 20, 1830 V.P. Millican died Sept 19, 1868 W.E. Millican died Mar 4, 1901 L.N. Cochran died Mar 18, 1912 A.E. Cochran died April 27, 1912 The following information was written into the Bible on a separate sheet = of paper, by Mrs. Cora Painter Cochran, born Nov 10, 1878 and died April = 5, 1979 at Tolar, Hood Co. TX: Violet Crockette married Ethen Sawyers in 1826 and had two children, = Martha in 1827 and Elizabeth in 1828 and Sawyers died in 1830. Violet = then married W.M. Millican and they had Archibald Crockett Millican, = W.E.(Dee) Millican; then Violet died in 1868. Elizabeth Sawyers married in 1846 Thomas Sidney Mitchell and they had = one child, Asenith Mitchell in 1848. Thomas Mitchell left his family and = came to Texas about 1850. Elizabeth Sawyers married a (Josiah Johnson) = Cochran in TN. (Josiah Cochran) Cochran died and Elizabeth married old = man (Henley John) Henderson, Sequin, Guadalupe Co TX, Old man = Henderson's son, Will (William) married Annie Cochran and had twin = daughters, Mina and Annie Henderson born Feb, 1880. All Violet's family came to Sequin from TN. A. Crockett, John, and W.E. = Millican. A. Crockett Millican married Nov 8, 1860 Giles Co TN to = Mollie (Mary C.) Cochran, (Levi N. Cochran's sister). Crockett Millican's children born at Sequin; Will, Oran (female) and = Jessie. John Millican's children were Hugh and Cora. (W.E.) Dee = Millican's children were Ollie, Edd, Ammet, Violet, Daisy, Pearl, Ernie, = Morgan and Arthur. Violet Jennie Cochran never married. (William) Sawyers Cochran married = Mattie Catchum. (Sarah) Annie (Cochran) married Will (William) = Henderson. None of Levi N. Cochran's came to Sequin except the one who married = Crockett Millican. Levi N. Cochran's sister, Eliza (Mrs. Jackson = Carroll) Cummings and husband Jack Cummins's family lived and died = around Cleburne , near Keene, Johnson Co. TX. Robert Cochran was born 1872 at Cleburne on Nolan Creek. Van (Crockett) = at Sequin in 1884. Thomas S. Mitchell and Elizabeth Sawyers were married December 28, 1846, = Thomas Sidney Mitchell lived in Maury Co and Giles Co TN. The Mitchell = people lived in Mississippi, a sister. Grandpa Painter came from Ellajay, Georgia and Grandma Bates from = Missouri. Family tradition has it that this Bible was given to Violet Crockette on = the day she married, by her husband, Ethen Sawyers. ****** Also note, this Bible record corresponds with the Bible record of Levi = T. Cochran, published in the Marshall County, TN Quaterly, Fall, 1974, = No. 3. This Bible was owned at that time by Mrs. Angelina Boyd, Route 3, = Lewisburg, TN (1982). Above Bible records were sent by Mrs. Ruby R. Smith, 2100 Haltom Road, = Fort Worth, TX 76117. Mrs. Smith says Archibald Crockett was a first = cousin of David Crockett. Archibald and his father, Robert Crockette, = and his daughter, Violet, came to Giles Co TN in 1808. According to = Goodspeed, Archibald and Robert died in Giles Co TN before the Civil = War. Violet moved to Texas after the Civil War. Violet Crockette's Bible was in the possession of her great great = granddaughter, Mrs. Delight Baker, Box 192, Tolar TX in 1983. Letter to = her returned to me in Fall of 1999. ******************** ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C547F4.49BB4850--