I don't understand your Crawford question. On the 1880 census N. M. Crawford is Orrah's husband not her father. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, October 08, 2005 2:25 PM Subject: [TNMARION] Webb and Crawford questions >Hi! I am fairly new here. I have posted before on a Webb question. Someone >was going to email me with what they said was a breakthrough,but I never heard >from her.(on the Webb question) Please email me! > >My WEBB question is this: I want to know the names of Wiley Webb's parents. > > My husband is descended from Wiley Webb. He was married to Mary and had >children Orrey, Rachel, and Harry. > > On the 1870 census from Dade County Georgia, it indicates Wiley was 78 >!!!!! with a 40 year old wife and farming in Georgia. This leads me to believe he >might have been married before--maybe when he lived in Tenn. I believe that >his wife's name was Mary Pyburn . > >I think he might have moved to Georgia to get land when they were giving >away Indian land because I found a Wiley Webb as a recipient of the Georgia >Cherokee Land Lottery. > >My CRAWFORD question is: I have a discrepancy on Orrah (Orrey) Crawford. I >had had her father listed as Rev. Wm. Levi Crawford. I have not been able to >find ANY records with this name. When looking on census records (1880 for >Coal, Dade County, Georgia) it said he WAS a minister, but listed his initials >as N. M. Crawford. I t really does look like N M when you look at the actual >record,but if you shove NM close together I was thinking maybe someone thought >it was WM. for William. > >Does anyone know what his name is or who his parents are? > >I did find a NM Crawford --Nathaniel Macon Crawford --but he was born to a >very prominent Georgian family and I never got the impression this minister had > that kind of background. Maybe N M was a family name used by cousins, etc. > >Can anyone help me? > >Thanks, >Renee Mueller > > > > > > >==== TNMARION Mailing List ==== >*********************************************************************** > PLEASE NOTE: This list is for queries and replies, comments, > requests for help, and other genealogical related information > that is of interest to researchers having a connection or a > possible connection to Marion County, Tennessee. There is no >soliciting or advertising of any item or service for sale allowed. >Betty McBee - list administrator-- [email protected] . > Marion County Web Site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnmario2/ >*********************************************************************** > >============================== >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 > >