My cousins grandfather was Joe Jackson and he also worked for that railroad,,,,,,,,,and my great uncle Griffith was also a supervisor for the railroad. Ihave a picture of Joe working on that railroad. Also, I have relatives around stamford and haskell they are the Rogers' family. Eva Marie Rogers ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dortha F. Greenlee" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 2:14 PM Subject: Re: [ERATH] Thompson Indian Creek - McElroy/York > Thanks for your reply. My grandmother's brother, Thomas Edgar (Ed) York, > born November, 1852, NC, worked for the Railroad in Erath Co, then Bosque > Co., He was then moved to Stamford, Jones Co., TX about 1900. He had grown > children that remained in Bosque Co. One was William A York, who was a > teacher and also a county judge. He is buried at Meredian, Bosque Co., I > understand. Also, Berry M York, buried at Oak Grove in Bosque Co. I believe > Thomas, Jr was buried in Jones Co. Rollis A York, born in 1888, was another > son, but I don't know where he lived or was buried. These boys would be 1st > cousins of my dad, Lester L (L L) McElroy, and I remember him saying that a > man he worked with in Stephens Co., remembered two of Uncle Ed York's sons > working for a bank in Austin. That would be hard to prove.Again, thanks for > all who answered my questions. > > Dortha McElroy Greenlee > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 12:06 PM > Subject: Re: [ERATH] Thompson Indian Creek > > > > Indian Creek is on the other side of the county from Huckaby. There were > > Yorks closer to Huckaby- maybe also Sap Oak or Patillo- they both have old > > cemeteries. One of my Hunt relatives married a York- they lived in > Patillo. He > > died > > about two years ago. His brother lived in East Texas as I recall. Hope > this > > helps. > > Shirley > > > > > > > > > > ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > > --- Author Retains Copyright --- > > -- Copyright 2003 Author -- All Rights Reserved > > Post to List: [email protected] http://www.selfroots.com > > Unsubscribe request To: [email protected] > > ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > > > > > > > ==== TXERATH Mailing List ==== > --- Author Retains Copyright --- > -- Copyright 2003 Author -- All Rights Reserved > Post to List: [email protected] http://www.selfroots.com > Unsubscribe request To: [email protected] > ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >