Tellico Plains is in the eastern part of the county at the foot of the Mountains...where the river exits them. It would not have been near Rhea County at any time. Tellico is an ancient Cherokee Indian village. Joyce Gaston Reece ----- Original Message ----- From: <RonandPatti831@aol.com> To: <TNMONROE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [TNMONROE] GRAVES Family > 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/RgB.2ACE/656.1 > > Message Board Post: > > I have found an Alfred W. Graves born in 1841 but in Rhea County, > Tennessee. Tellico Plains is in Monroe. BUT..the county lines changed > alot back then. I found him in 1900 census with wife Lucy, children > Charles, Robert, Jessie, Ida and William. Not sure if this is who you > were talking about but it is a start. Also said that Alfreds father was > born in Ireland and Mother in Germany. This information may or may not > help in determining if this is the Alfred you were inquiring about. > Patti Hawk > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNMONROE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.8/455 - Release Date: 9/22/2006 > >