Mary~ Although the cemetery books are out of print are there any left in stock for sale?? curious Tim Cohea (descended from Shrums and Loveladys blah, blah, blah ;o)) In a message dated 4/10/2006 3:57:02 AM Pacific Standard Time, maryclarkpryor@yahoo.com writes: > The Macon County Historical Society first came up with this idea in 1990. > We have been researching for this book every since. We would take the first > census of Macon County (1850) and do a group sheet on each household. We want > to know names of husband & wife and their parents, dates of birth & death > on husband and wife, where buried, all children and who they married, > military, church affiiliations, etc. Children born before & after 1850 to these > couples listed in 1850 census. For instance: HH#14 Henry Wakefield. His is 110 > years according to census. He is md to 2nd wife and we have all his children > and spouses listed. He was Rev War soldier. Then there is HH#21 Humphrey > Burton. He and Eliza have just married. He is really Humphrey Halliburton We > list their children all born after 1850 of course and their spouses. The > cemetery books (now out of print) and the census books we have published (1850 > thru 1910) are a big help toward this since we added many maiden > names and genealogical notes to those books. However some people seemed to > vanish after the census taker came by in 1850. We have located some by using > Family Search LDS and found them in 1880 census in other states. Some we > can't be for sure if we have "our" person or another by same name and age. Let > me know which you have info on and I will check to see if our group sheet is > complete > > Anna Bertram <abertram@heartoftn.net> wrote: Mary, > > Please tell us more about the book. > > I have done quite a bit of research on other surnames in Macon Co., TN and > would love to share the information with you for a book, if appropriate to do > so. > > Anna Bertram > abertram@heartoftn.net > phone 615-765-535 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mary Pryor > To: TNMACON-L@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 10:14 AM > Subject: [TNMACON] Joseph Curlee born 1823 GA > > > I need help! I am doing research for a book Macon Roots for the Macon County > Historical Society. I can't find anything on this family. Do I have the > wrong surname here? They are listed 1850 Macon County, TN census: Joseph N. > Curlee 1823 GA; Jane 1821 TN; Martha E. 1841 TN; Brice T. 1848 TN. > > > > ==== TNMACON Mailing List ==== > List your Macon County, TN. Family Names!! > VISIT THE MACON COUNTY, TENNESSEE WEBPAGE! > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates. > > > ==== TNMACON Mailing List ==== > Shelta Shrum and Barbara Hutchinson invite you to -- > <A HREF="http://www.tngennet.org/macon">VISIT THE MACON COUNTY, TENNESSEE WEBPAGE!</A>
The Macon County Historical Society does not have any Cemetery books in stock. Some individuals who live out of county have some they would be willing to sell at a profit. I know of one. Some have seen them advertised on ebay I believe. Sogturtle@aol.com wrote: Mary~ Although the cemetery books are out of print are there any left in stock for sale?? curious Tim Cohea (descended from Shrums and Loveladys blah, blah, blah ;o)) In a message dated 4/10/2006 3:57:02 AM Pacific Standard Time, maryclarkpryor@yahoo.com writes: > The Macon County Historical Society first came up with this idea in 1990. > We have been researching for this book every since. We would take the first > census of Macon County (1850) and do a group sheet on each household. We want > to know names of husband & wife and their parents, dates of birth & death > on husband and wife, where buried, all children and who they married, > military, church affiiliations, etc. Children born before & after 1850 to these > couples listed in 1850 census. For instance: HH#14 Henry Wakefield. His is 110 > years according to census. He is md to 2nd wife and we have all his children > and spouses listed. He was Rev War soldier. Then there is HH#21 Humphrey > Burton. He and Eliza have just married. He is really Humphrey Halliburton We > list their children all born after 1850 of course and their spouses. The > cemetery books (now out of print) and the census books we have published (1850 > thru 1910) are a big help toward this since we added many maiden > names and genealogical notes to those books. However some people seemed to > vanish after the census taker came by in 1850. We have located some by using > Family Search LDS and found them in 1880 census in other states. Some we > can't be for sure if we have "our" person or another by same name and age. Let > me know which you have info on and I will check to see if our group sheet is > complete > > Anna Bertram wrote: Mary, > > Please tell us more about the book. > > I have done quite a bit of research on other surnames in Macon Co., TN and > would love to share the information with you for a book, if appropriate to do > so. > > Anna Bertram > abertram@heartoftn.net > phone 615-765-535 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mary Pryor > To: TNMACON-L@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 10:14 AM > Subject: [TNMACON] Joseph Curlee born 1823 GA > > > I need help! I am doing research for a book Macon Roots for the Macon County > Historical Society. I can't find anything on this family. Do I have the > wrong surname here? They are listed 1850 Macon County, TN census: Joseph N. > Curlee 1823 GA; Jane 1821 TN; Martha E. 1841 TN; Brice T. 1848 TN. > > > > ==== TNMACON Mailing List ==== > List your Macon County, TN. Family Names!! > VISIT THE MACON COUNTY, TENNESSEE WEBPAGE! > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates. > > > ==== TNMACON Mailing List ==== > Shelta Shrum and Barbara Hutchinson invite you to -- > VISIT THE MACON COUNTY, TENNESSEE WEBPAGE! ==== TNMACON Mailing List ==== Shelta Shrum and Barbara Hutchinson want you to VISIT THE MACON COUNTY, TENNESSEE WEBPAGE! --------------------------------- Talk is cheap. Use Yahoo! Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min.