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    1. Re: [LCT] Leftwich Connections
    2. Joy Durrett
    3. You can find the Turner Leftwich book on Heritage Quest. Check with your local Library to see if they have a subscription to Heritage Quest. Mine does. Also check your genealogy Library to see if they have it. Joy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donnie F. Porter" <scotsman@cafes.net> To: <TNLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 8:23 PM Subject: [LCT] Leftwich Connections > To all Leftwich researchers: > > Most all of us are descended from the same Leftwich line of Bedford County > VA. I am a descendent of Littleberry Leftwich, and that family has been > thoroughly researched and documented all the way back to the original > family that was given a Saxon estate as a reward for their support of > William the Conqueror during his invasion of England in 1066 AD. > > The family took the name of the estate, Leftwich. I am generation 33 from > that family. I descend through the Reese (Rees)/Reece, the Moores, and > Beanland lines (Martha Rees Beanland md GWD Porter) > > I don't have my research at hand since I have been moving from Bedford to > Moore County, but the book you need to find is: > > Leftwich-Turner Families of Virginia and Their Connections by Walter Lee > Hopkins, J.W. Fergusson, printers, Richmond, 1931 > > There is a copy in the TSLA in Nashville and I don't know where all else. > You can't beat the book. > > Also, the family webpage is at http://www.leftwich.org/ > > They just had their annual reunion....they have a Leftwich Historical > Association as well. There is a wealth of information on this family for > anyone related or interested. > > Donnie > > > ==== TNLINCOL Mailing List ==== > To contact the list administrator, send email to George@Waller.Org > > ============================== > 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 >

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