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/JhB.2ACE/1190.1 Message Board Post: You will probably find it in the Atlanta, TX newspaper or in the Texarkana, TX newspaper. Almost all of the obits in that area were published in the Texarkana paper (Texarkana Gazette) as it was the local daily newspaper.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GERBER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1190 Message Board Post: Can someone let me know where I may find an obituary for a Vernard Gerber who died on July 3, 2003 and whose last residence according to the SSDI is Queen City?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Griffin Bryan Hardy Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JhB.2ACE/1189 Message Board Post: I am building a family website and can't seem to get any further in my research than Richard Henry Griffin. Don't know who his parents are. Would love to share info and photos. http://www.ourkinsite.com Leslie Griffin-Phillips doug-n-leslie@1scom.net email_twice_blessed@yahoo.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Heath Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1188 Message Board Post: 1850 Slave schedule has Richard Blue Heath, Cass County owning one 40 yr old mulatto slave, one 4 yr old black female, one mulatto infant. Someone contacted me a while back who was looking for this connection and I told him at that time Richard Blue to my knowledge never owned slaves. I was wrong. Hope you see this posting and get info you needed.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stacks Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1187.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for the information. It helps a lot. Jimmy

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JhB.2ACE/1187.1 Message Board Post: Not Related. Bowie Co Marriages from Texas Genweb http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search ARMER, W. W. 05-31-1896 to STACKS, Martha STACKS, J. J. 04-24-1892 to HOWARD, Nonnie/Nannie STACKS/STOCKS, Wm. M. 12-15-1897 to CORNEY, Miss W. D. …few others 1900; Census Place: Commissioner Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T623 1613; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1. John G Stacks 44 8/1855 married 8 yrs ? Elizabeth Stacks 33 6/1866 AL Ira Stacks 15 10/1884 AL Charlie Stacks 13 12/1886 AL Aartelle Stacks 9 4/1891 AL daughter Lewie Stacks 3 10/1894 AL James C Stacks 3 8/1896 AR Sylvester Stacks 8.12 10/1899 TX, listed as daughter 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: T624_1537; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 965. John G Stacks 51 married 28 yrs, 1st marriage Nancy Stacks 46 1st marriage Lewis Stacks 16 Cluster ? Stacks 14 AR or TX ? Chester ? Bob Stacks 10 Otis Stacks 8 Elsie Stacks 4 Marry Stacks 4/12 ..died before 1920 Ora [Ira] Stacks 25 AL parents AL Willie Stacks 22 wife TX, parents MS Lyna Stacks 1 listed as dtr Ira Stacks 1/12 son died before 1920 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: T625_1785; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 826. Nancy E Stacks 55 AL SC SC Larie E Stacks 26 …Lewis E AL Otey Stacks 18 …Otis TX Edry Stacks 14 …Elsy/Elsie TX.. never found any records for her 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: T625_1785; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 826. Ira Stacks 35 Nellie Stacks 32 TX TN TX Levy Stacks 11 Myrtle Stacks 5 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: T625_1785; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 822. Charlie C Stack 33 AL AL AL Lura Stack 25 TX Jennie Stack 7 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 292.0. Horrace Stewart 46 TX widower ? W S Stewart 22 Juanito Stewart 14 Fleming Stewart 15 May Stewart 8 N E Stacks 65 Alabama, servant/housekeeper 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 291.0. Ira Stacks 45 Nellie Stacks 42 Leon Stacks 21 Myrtle Stacks 16 Bettie Stacks 11/12 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 235.0. L E Stacks 37 Lura Stacks 34 R J Lier 13 stepson Jack Lier 10 stepson 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 288.0. Charlie Stacks 43 Lura Stacks 35 Gennevie Stacks 18 “Jennie” 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Cass, Texas; Roll: 2306; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 235.0. A C Stacks 28 Pearl Stacks 22 George D Stacks 1 5/12 C F Waldow 17 cousin Ancestry.com - Texas Death Records 1903 and prior to SS Death Index Otis J. R. Stacks Death Date: 16 Dec 1928 Death County: Cass Certificate: 51523 Nancy Elizabeth Stacks Death Date: 19 Feb 1944 Death County: Cass Certificate: 7165 Louie Edward Stacks Death Date: 31 Mar 1947 Death County: Cass Certificate: 18400 Nellie Jane Stacks Death Date: 4 Jan 1953 Death County: Cass Certificate: 1044 Lura E Stacks Death Date: 13 Jul 1960 Death County: Cass Certificate: 46595 ? Charlie Clifton Stacks Death Date: 10 Nov 1956 Death County: Bowie Certificate: 57111 Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Records 1903 + John Henry Stacks 16 Oct 1928 Male Cass ..George D ? Parents: Otis Stacks - Pearl Stacks Patsy Nell Prewitt 18 Feb 1932 Female Cass Parents: Elmer Ray Prewitt - Myrtle Irene Stacks Marshal Calvin Stacks 22 Oct 1933 Male Cass James Norris Stacks 15 Mar 1937 Male Cass Joe Ira Stacks 23 Jul 1941 Male Cass Parents: Leon Stacks - Gladys Aline/Alene Cope John Madison Stacks 16 Feb 1928 Male Cass Chester Stacks - Anabelle Legg…unable to find this couple in 1930 census John M STACKS Birth Date: 16 Feb 1928 Death Date: 24 Sep 1996 Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 75457 Localities: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas Letha Stacks 25 Apr 1929 Female Cass “Bettie” Ira M Stacks - Nellie Jane Eitel Joe Ira Stacks married Sandra Kay Ellis b 16 Aug 1942 Female Bowie Children: Joe Ira Jr b 12 July 1961 Bowie; Kent 2 Mar 1963 Morris Co; Kristina Marie 19 July 1979 Morris Co Joe Ira Stacks Jr married Jeanna Lee Martin Children: Jeremiah Paul 17 June 1987 Gregg Co; Joseph Wesley 6 July 1988 Smith Co Kent Stacks married Rachel Evyon Matthews b 5 June 1967 Child: Daniel Connor Stacks 14 Nov 1997 Titus Co

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stacks Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1187 Message Board Post: I am searching for information on John G. Stacks born 1860- Alabama-died 1912-Cass County . I would be interested in contacting anyone that has information on this family. Jimmy Stacks

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/JhB.2ACE/1184.1.1 Message Board Post: Sorry Michelle. I dont't know of a Leona Strickland. If anything comes up I'll notify you. Marlin

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JhB.2ACE/1184.1 Message Board Post: I dont have info on your kin. But I think I might be kin to you. My grandmother was Leona Strickland Harrell from Avinger. my mother was Clydeen Harrell who was killed in an MVA when I was an infant I was raised by Thelma. Does any of this ring a bell?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JhB.2ACE/1186 Message Board Post: Mary Leona Harrell was my grandmother. Clydeen was my mother. My name is Michelle and I have a brother named Mike. I would like to find there obituaries from the newspaper. I think when I was a kid there was news paper called the "Bee"? I am forty years old and I was raised by my aunt Thelma Huff who passed away in 2002. I would appreciate any info you have on these. I just want to put together something for my own kids. Thanks so much God Bless Michelle

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/JhB.2ACE/1185 Message Board Post: I found some old letters of my Grandmother; she mentioned Morse Mill, she was living around Linden,Cass,Tx at the time(app. 1900-1934). Anyone with information would be appreciated, I don't know if it was actually a mill or a town. HELP Thanks Junie

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/JhB.2ACE/359.660.1.1 Message Board Post: Elizabeth, Do you have dates for Francis and Sarah/Sallie, who are buried in the Linden Cemetery? Francis had several sisters, Isabella b 1806, Margaret 1808, Sarah 1819 and Elizabeth Ann 1823, but not a twin as far as I know. What information do you have about a twin sister? Francis Edward b 1829 was a brother of my gg-grandfather, Jonathan b 1817 TN who married Letha FOWLER 14 Feb 1844 in Jefferson Co. IL. I have no information about Sarah/Sallie except she was b abt 1839 in TN or AL.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Perser,Bridgewater,Davis Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1135.1 Message Board Post: I am related to this family,Bridgewater side,we have some info and pics,glad to share and need info relating to perser.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rogers, Simmons, Morris, Nelson, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/359.660.1 Message Board Post: Dear Jane, I am very excited to get your post!!. I have been looking for the families of Francis Rogers and his wife Sallie for at least 20 years. Where did you find this info? Are you related to this family? I have not been able to find any cousins or relatives to this family. Do you know anything about Francis' twin sister or Sallie's family? Thanks so much! Elizabeth

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ROGERS, HENRY, MORRIS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/359.660 Message Board Post: Francis E. b 1829 and Sarah A. ROGERS b @ 1839 AL or TN are listed in the 1870 Davis Co. and 1880 Cass Co. census. Their daughter, Laura C. b @ 1858 married John S. Morris, 26 Apr 1876 in Cass Co. TX. Francis, a blacksmith, b in Lincoln Co., TN was the son of Jones and Elizabeth (HENRY) ROGERS.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wells Rodgers Rogers Hodges Hodge Strickland Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1184 Message Board Post: Am looking for info on 2 Rogers graves in Laws Cemetary in Atlanta, TX. EC Rogers (no additional info available) Charles A Rodgers October 14, 1882 - June 11, 1911 son of EC and RA Anyone have ideas on where I can get more info on these 2 individuals? Trisha Strickland

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/JhB.2ACE/418.1 Message Board Post: We have a Rachel Ann Wells with all the same criteria except for: her husband was Alexander (Elexander?) and one of her 2 sons was Zach, born in Arkansas in 1901. She also had 2 children (we believe) born in Tennessee in the 1880s. Any connection? Trisha Strickland

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HILL Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1183 Message Board Post: I am researching the HILLs of Cass County and the surrounding area (Bowie, Camp, Delta, Harrison, Hopkins, Marion, Morris, Red River, Titus, and Upshur Counties.) Primarily looking for African American HILLs but am also interested in gathering information re: slave owning HILLs particularly if they have any connection to Georgia.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Watson, Hartsfield, Kirkland, Earp, Duncan, Bruce, Fletcher Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1182 Message Board Post: Seeking information on the descendants of William and Ephraim Watson of Cass county. Brothers William and Ephraim Watson, along with their families, migrated to Cass county, Texas, from Georgia circa 1854. William [b. 1821] and Ephraim Watson [b. 1823] were born in Sumter county, South Carolina...sons of Thomas Jefferson Watson and Martha Bottoms. In 1845, the Watson brothers married Hartsfield sisters--Martha [b. 1823] and Mary [b. 1825]--in Pike county, Georgia. They were the daughters of James Hartsfield and Nancy Olive. By 1880, William Watson had migrated to Bell county; and Ephraim Watson had migrated to Hunt county. Children of William and Martha [Hartsfield] Watson: 1. Thomas Jefferson Watson II, b. November 7, 1845, Pike county, Georgia. Married Elizabeth Fletcher, 1867, Cass county, Texas. 2. James Madison Watson, b. January 1848, Georgia. Married Sallie Bruce, 1876, Cass county, TX. 3. John Bottoms Watson, b. Sept. 12, 1850, Georgia. Married Rebecca Duncan, 1871, Cass county, Texas. 4. William Hendon Watson, b. July 11, 1853, Georgia. Married Ada Earp, 1874, Cass county, Texas. 5. Ira Franklin Watson, b. April 14, 1856, Cass county, Texas. Married Ella Augusta Dreher, 1883, Bell county, Texas. 6. Emily Thornton Watson, b. Oct. 18, 1858, Cass county, Texas. Married Henry T. Turner, 1877, Bell county, Texas. 7. Elijah Ephraim Watson, b. March 26, 1861, Cass county, Texas. 8. Henry Sheffield Watson, b. April 1863, Cass county, Texas. Married Theresa Musick, 1888, Bell county, Texas. Children of Ephraim and Mary [Hartsfield] Watson: 1. Martha Elizabeth Watson, b. May 28, 1846, Pike county, Georgia. Married Joshua J. Kirkland, ca. 1868, Cass county, Texas. 2. Henry Hartsfield Watson, b. September 1849, Georgia. Married Cynthia Elizabeth Murphy, 1874, Cass county, Texas. 3. William W. Watson, b. ca. 1851, Georgia. Married (1) Vilulia Lewis, 1875, Hunt county, Texas; and [2] Susan Gertrude McGehee, 1909, Cass county, Texas. 4. James Davis Watson, b. 1853, Georgia. 5. Amanda M. Watson, b. 1856, Cass county, Texas. Married James Emmett Kirkland, 1875, Cass county, Texas. 6. Joseph Benjamin Watson, b. 1859, Cass county, Texas. Married Lucetie Russell, 1892, Hunt county, Texas. 7. Ephraim Franklin Watson, b. January 1862, Cass county, Texas. Married Lula Dean, 1886, Hunt county, Texas. 8. Mary Cornelia Watson, b. 1864, Cass county, Texas. 9. Richard Watson, b. March 21, 1868, Cass county, Texas. Married Ella Brumley, 1893, Hunt county, Texas. 10. Anthony Watson, b. March 21, 1868, Cass county, Texas. Married Callie Dean, 1898, Hunt county, Texas.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Miles and Robinson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1181 Message Board Post: I am a african american looking up my ancesters. Nancy Robinson, Maggie Miles later married again to charlie rodgers or rogers. Jesse or Jessey Miles. A lady name Elizabeth told me that Nancy was the property of John Robinson who is from England. I want to know the other kids also Maggies other children. she had 6 jesse, azelina, mary, william, hopefully this is willie my mothers grandmother. Thank you so much for any information you can give me to add to my collection. Maggie, Nancy, and Willie was in Dallas, tx in 1910, Jesse and his 2 kids, he married a ranking. willie was 16 in 1910.