Some libraries have copies of the book ,you might try searching a large library near you ,or see if it is available on inter library loan,at you local library I wouldn't buy it on such a long shot. Was Avery the name of the people that owned the boat? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas, Carole" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 4:26 PM Subject: RE: [TNMARION] MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE 1850-1880 > Do not know name, but did look up the book, Way's Packet Directory, it > said it dealt with the Mississippi system on passenger boats, freight > steamers, and all types ran by steam. The book with shipping and all > would be around 40 dollars, do you think it would include the Tennessee > river in it, was it in the so called Mississippi system?????? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Iley Thompson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 3:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TNMARION] MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE > 1850-1880 > > You know the name of the packet boat that they traveled on,find a copy > of Way's Packet Directory,and see if it is listed. Then look and see who > owned it ,where it was ported,and what the "run" was for the boat. If > you can find that information,it should narrow the search. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas, Carole" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 3:23 PM > Subject: RE: [TNMARION] MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE > 1850-1880 > > > > Oh,that is different then, guess I will just continue to look there > and > > surrounding areas. > > Thank you > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 1:33 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [TNMARION] MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE > > 1850-1880 > > > > Please someone correct me if I'm wrong but I understand that the > > mortality schedule only represents those deaths occuring within one > year > > of the census date. So at most it could only reflect 10% of the > deaths. > > > > Mike & Donna OBrien wrote: > > > > > I have a similar thing with my Thompson line. It's hard to know > what > > really happend; we only know the children were orphans by 1850. Good > > luck! > > > > > > Donna > > > > > > "Thomas, Carole" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thank you. Am sure they probably died at home, rumor has it they > died > > > of the flu before 1870 and the whole family died except my > > > ggrandmother who was bout a 1 1/2 years old. They were probably very > > > > poor, as I know only rumors about their making salt in Alabama and > > > being on a riverboat store type boat selling goods on the Tennessee > > > River and that some relative owned the boat by name of Avery. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mike & Donna OBrien [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 1:01 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: RE: [TNMARION] MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE > > > 1850-1880 > > > > > > Carole: > > > > > > I'm not sure how complete that list is. If people died at home, they > > > > may not be on there. I'm guessing anyone attended by a doctor or > > > anyone that died in Chattanooga will be there. > > > > > > Donna > > > > > > "Thomas, Carole" wrote: > > > Thank you so much for this. I guess it proves I will have to look > > > elsewhere for my Mortons, there are none listed. Thank you for > moving > > > me forward. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mike & Donna OBrien [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 11:58 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [TNMARION] MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE > > > 1850-1880 > > > > > > I hope so! 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