>Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 13:33:06 -0800 (PST) >X-From_: [email protected] Sat Jan 1 13:33:05 2000 >From: [email protected] >Old-Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 16:32:38 EST >Subject: Re: SUBSCRIBE >To: [email protected] >X-Mailer: Windows AOL sub 44 >X-Diagnostic: Already on the subscriber list >X-Diagnostic: 184 [email protected] 32760 [email protected] >X-Envelope-To: TNROANE-L-request > >It is 3:30 PM Saturday, January 1, 2000 in Texas and we got >electricity, water, phone and all. Hahaha. If you get this email, >then it looks like email in the Millennium is working! With >all the hoopla the past year or so, and especially the past few >months, I'm ready for 2000 to bring whatever it brings. I am >believing it holds so much opportunity, and good things. > >I am also hoping that it is the year we finally bust through all of those >BRICK WALLS that we all seem to have ! > >I, along with the help and encouragement of Michael Allison have created a >new family name list for Surry Davis b. 1764. who was in >Buncombe-Henderson-Transylvania Co., NC in the early 1800's, and who later >moved on Meriwether Co., and Gilmer Co., GA, then Roane Co., TN, and >possibly other places. > >Michael told me that Surry Davis has many descendant researchers through >the Gillespie and Whitmire lines of descent. There are no doubt at least >3,000-4,000 or more ( MANY MORE!!!) living descendants of Surry in >Transylvania >County today. His daughter Millie and her husband William Gillespie produced >one of the largest, if not THE largest, families in the county today. Their >daughter Rebecca married into the Whitmires and produced a amazingly huge >family. These families are all still very much present in that county. > >Any of you that want to join this new list can either notify me or else go to ><[email protected]> to join. > > HAPPY NEW YEARS, HAPPY HUNTING, AND GOD BLESS. > > Wylene Alston