Thanks so much for you nice message - just read it to my husband - sounds very nice! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Etowah Senior Center" <escc435@vol.com> To: <TNMCMINN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [MCMINN] John H. Lawson > Ann > > Some reasons: > > Land in lieu of Rev. War and War of 1812 service > Land being opened up due to Cherokee Indian treaties > Newly formed state of Tennessee 1794 > > All having to do with cheap/free land > > Plus it being one of the most beautiful places in the world to live. The > vegetation in itself is vastly different that anywhere else in this country. > The southern Appalachians have infinitely more species of wildlife, trees, > wildflowers etc etc than anywhere else in the world...with the exception of > a similar place in China. > > Joyce G. Reece, Director > Etowah Senior Center > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ann Hamby" <aghamby@intrex.net> > To: <TNMCMINN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 1:40 PM > Subject: Re: [MCMINN] John H. Lawson > > > > Can anyone tell me something of the history of McMinn Co.? Why were > people > > leaving Virginia in the early 1800's and settling in McMinn Co.? What was > > there that attracted settlers? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kathleen Burnett" <kathleenburnett@earthlink.net> > > To: <TNMCMINN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 9:58 AM > > Subject: [MCMINN] John H. Lawson > > > > > > > This messages is being forwarded to a moderated list. > > > > > > Kathleen Burnett > > > List Mom > > > > > > sromanek wrote: > > > > > > > Laurie, > > > > Can you tell me please if you show a John H. Lawson in > > > > your files who is married to a Adelia "Delia" " Deliah" > > > > Chadwick? They had daughters Pauline and Wilma. They connect > > > > to my family. I have them as being born in Tennessee, and > > > > possibly marrying in Sequatchie, Tennessee. I keep trying to > > > > find more on them, but so far not much luck. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Sharon Dover Romanek > > > > Fax:( 305)675-8045. > > > > e-mail: PRIMARY sromanek@salisbury.net > > > > sromanek@hotmail.com > > > > > > > > Researching: Romanek, Gucwa, Dover,Shrader, Tyner, Johnston, > > > > Williams, Edge, Smith, Kirksey, DeMers, Murphy, Allen > > > > > > > > It's 2003 ... Do you know where your G-G-Grandparents are? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Laurie Nelson" <lanenelson@rt66.com> > > > > To: <TNMCMINN-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 8:22 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [MCMINN] who are you researching? > > > > > > > > I'm researching LANE, LAWSON, WARE/WEAR, and SPRADLING in > > > > McMinn County, Tenn, and later in Texas, especially Collin > > > > County, TX. > > > > > > > > Laurie Nelson > > > > Albuquerque, NM > > > > > > > > >On this web site we would like a surname page. 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