Thanks Caroline, I will check it out. CarBurCo@aol.com wrote: > Anna Lee, > > I don't know your particular lady, NANCY RANSOM PERKINS, but I know the two > surnames are prominent in Williamson County and around Murfreesboro. I am a > descendant of CAPT. RICHARD RANSOM (1752-1827)who fought in the Revolution. He > and his wife, Kesiah Portis had a daughter named NANCY who married NILES NELMS > and later died in Georgia. There are other NANCY RANSOMs as well. The PERKINS > family is all over Williamson County. There is an e-mail list: TNWILLIA-L. > Their website is also worth searching. > > Caroline > > In a message dated 12/5/98 10:29:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, TNMAURY-D- > request@rootsweb.com writes: > > << a.l. Anderson" <ala4@ix.netcom.com> > To: TNMAURY-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <36692191.B906501@ix.netcom.com> > Subject: Re: [TNMAURY-L] Burnetts and related families??? > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Hi Chuck, I have a Nancy RANSOM PERKINS who married my Randal CHAPMAN May > 30 1833 in Greene > CoGA. > In 1834 Randal was appointed guardian of the 5 PERKINS ch. > In 1835 Randal received $289.50 from Estate of John J PERKINS for orphans > of same. > However, in 1836 Randal died & guardian ship of 5 PERKINS ch. was returned > to Nancy. > His will left the plantation to wife Nancy, son Marion & other ch?? Don't > know if this was > her ch or his 2, Thomas D b 1829 & Mary A. CHAPMAN (by Elizabeth TALLEY) > or theirs. > > Hope you know something about this Nancy. > > Anna Lee >> > > ==== TNMAURY Mailing List ==== > Researching the following Maury County surnames: BINKLEY - BOOKER - CASKEY - CRAIG - CRAWFORD - CREWS - DABBS - DANIELS - DEMASTUS - DIAL - DILLEHAY - DODSON - DOOLEY - DUGGER - demastus@aol.com