I'm not sure where Sweetlips is either except that I think the actual cemetery is in Chester Co., TN., but best I can tell it is very close to the county line because up in the northern part of the McNairy Co there is a Sweetlips road or street or lane or something. Johnita Joanne Baucum wrote: > > Hi, Martha. > There is a Sweetlips Cemetery that is now in Chester County. Portions of > Chester County were cut from McNairy County and I believe it was the > northern part. > > I don't think Sweetlips was in the 8th district. I think Sweetlips was > further north. (To anyone in McNairy County, please correct me if I'm > wrong.) > > The McNairy Co library has a reference listing of those buried at Sweetlips > Cemetery (and others in Chester County). > > Good luck > Joanne > > ---------- > > From: MSTEAK@aol.com > > To: TNMCNAIR-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [TNMCNAIR-L] map > > Date: Tuesday, January 19, 1999 10:00 PM > > > > Thank you but someone already mailed me one. It showed the districts but > the > > towns were not on it. I am trying to find out if the town of Sweet Lips > was > > in district 8. I know that it was in the north part of McNairy county > that > > is close to Henderson. My great grandparents grew up and are burried in > > Sweet lips acording to my dad.. In the 1800 census there is a Bettie > Barham > > in district 8 right age, and was wondering if it was her. There is > also a > > Williams family in the same district that I am still wondering if theis > is my > > great grandfather's family. His name was Tom Fletcher Williams and this > > Williams family has a Thomas F. Cardwell living with them that's the > right > > age. Does any one know anything that I don't? Any help appreciated. > > Martha > > > > > > ==== TNMCNAIR Mailing List ==== > > Some of my ancestors did not leave clear foot prints! > > Pat > > pwjones@centuryinter.net > > > > ==== TNMCNAIR Mailing List ==== > Some of my ancestors did not leave clear foot prints! > Pat > pwjones@centuryinter.net