Somehow I didn't get into this discussion about the Maury County Books. I am interested in the Sandy Hook Book with the Workman surname listed. Could you tell me more. Thanks. Barbara > > From: "Rick Gray" <rgray7824@charter.net> > Date: 2006/05/30 Tue PM 01:06:03 EDT > To: TNMAURY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [TNMAURY-L] New Books of Interest for Maury County Researchers > > Sorry gang about being so late in getting back to this topic. My mother got > very ill and entered the hospital right after I posted about the books. She > is still in the hospital and will remain there until at least next weekend. > So I am very far behind. So if you have sent a request and have not heard > from me that is the reason. > > Some of you have asked about the surnames. I do not have a complete listing > of surnames but here is what I can tell you as far as surnames go. > > In the picture book there is no prinicipal surname and no actual genealogy > data at all. The book is a collection of pictures from various spots around > Maury County and some of the classes of the Hay Long High School from > various years. > > In the Sandy Hook book the main surnames are Attkisson, Bassham, Duke, > Pickard, Lasley, Kennedy, Lindsey, Workman, Pugh, Crowley, Chavers and a few > others. It is a book about families who lived in the areas of Rockdale, > Sandy Hook, Pugh Town, and Sheepneck. > > I have not looked at one of the Hugh Cooper books in quite a few years, but > the book is principally about the Cooper family who migrated to Tennessee > from Fishing Creek area of South Carolina. > > Hope this helps. I will try to get all the e-mails about this answered as > soon as possible. > > Rick > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "FUNNYMAN" <clown@htdconnect.com> > To: <TNMAURY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 9:35 PM > Subject: Re: [TNMAURY-L] New Books of Interest for Maury County Researchers > > > > Hi > > Would it be Possible to put the Surnames that are in these books. > > This would help us and you if we knew what names were listed > > > > THANK YOU > > > > Paul > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <rleegray@hotmail.com> > > To: <TNMAURY-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 8:14 PM > > Subject: [TNMAURY-L] New Books of Interest for Maury County Researchers > > > > > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > > > > > Classification: Query > > > > > > Message Board URL: > > > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0hB.2ACI/559 > > > > > > Message Board Post: > > > > > > Hello to all my Maury County research folks. I work part time for a > > > printing company in Mt. Pleasant in Maury County and have been > interested > > > in genealogy for many years now. I have helped a few people out through > > > this board in times past and have had many of you help me out. > > > > > > Anyway my boss at the printing company has compiled 2 books (one with my > > > aid) about the Mt. Pleasant area mostly. > > > > > > One of them is a pictoral type history of the area. It has old class > > > pictures from Hay Long High School and pictures of various monuments and > > > homes and buildings in the area. He has collected the photos for years. > > > This book is only photos. > > > > > > The second book that he and I have worked on together is a book about > > > Sandy Hook, a small community 3 miles sw of Mt. Pleasant in the SW > portion > > > of Maury County. It does have some history and family stories and > stories > > > of growing up in the area. Several stories of what it was like attending > > > the 2 country schools in the area. Some of the stuff we have collected > > > from other printed materials but many of the articles are new ones. The > > > book also contains many photos that we have collected, some new ones, > and > > > many old ones contributed by others. > > > > > > He has also reprinted an out of print book about Hugh Cooper of Fishing > > > Creek, South Carolina. The book deals in great part with the Cooper > family > > > of the Mt. Pleasant area and of Lewis County, Tennessee. He has done the > > > book in paper back with comb binding. The book is 2 volumes. > > > > > > I do not remember the rules as to posting costs and all on the list so I > > > will not do so. I just wanted to let those know about the books. > > > > > > Please do not respond to this here on the list, but respond to me by > > > e-mail at rgray7824@charter.net so that we do not hinder others in > finding > > > the info they might need on their families. > > > > > > Thanks so much, and happy hunting. > > > > > > Rick Gray > > > > > > > > > ==== TNMAURY Mailing List ==== > > > SOUTHERN HERITAGE NEWS AND VIEWS is dedicated to the preservation of > > > Southern Heritage and to defend the honor of our Confederate ancestors. > > > To subscribe send e-mail to: SouthernHeritage-subscribe@topica.com > > > > > > ============================== > > > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > > > ancestors, but entire generations. 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