JIM KEAHEY FOUND- IN FRONT OF HIS HOME WITH RUTHIE KEAHEY , "DOC " BELCHER AND MAMIE DAVIS BELCHER Mamie Belcher Davis lived with these keaheys from age 9 to 14; in Marathal's Gap/Skipper's Gap area- between Johnsville and Chalk Mountain, Texas. Mamie was a lifelong friend and mother of Harold Davis, son of Charlie Davis. Harold and I attended school together until the World War 2 eligibility rule kicked in- pass all subjects or the Draft Board needs you yesterday Harold married JoAnnTolar of Selden and they had 2 sons and 4 ?grandchildren FROM THE 1995 BOOK OF HISTORY OF JOHNSVILLE, PONY CREEK, AND CHALK MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES by Marilyn Giesekie Mills Ewers, 900 Glen Rose Highway, Stephenville, Texas 76401- phone 817 (may be 254 now) 965-4964 Mamie Belcher and my Great aunt by marriage Etta Robinson Moxleyh ad stayed together some. They were descendants of Choctaw Bill Robinson , Frontier Baptist Minister , buried Comanche, Texas. Jim Keahey had a white beard, long on each side and short in the middle. These pages refer to They are buried in the Box/Pony Creek cemetery. Others in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Bluff Dale, Evans Cemetery, now open pasture in front of Pony Creek Church- tombstones hidden by cedars but still readable. This is not the Beech Family cemetery which is still maintained. The Beech, The old Pony Creek cemetery of Evans & Keahey and others and the present Pony Creek Baptist/\Box Methodist are all within 2000 yards of the Pony Creek church in different directions and the site of the Box Methodist Church, Lodge Hall and public school., where my Great Aunt Susie Moxley taught one year. Other Keaheys in Indian Creek CemSome from Alabama, some from N.C. which included Tennessee before the Territory south of the Ohio was separated from N.C. They did not move as much as the State and territory boundaries were changing. You could go to bed in Tenn. & wake up in Ala. as the boundary was being surveyed William Blont became the first Territorial Governor as Knoxville was being built. His half brother Willie Blont pronounced his name WYLY Blont. This book is 8 1/2 by 11"and has 285 pages of text and old and recent photos. Marilyn notes in it that some materials submitted to her are now in a scrapbook in the Stephenville Public Library. Marilyn also published the Erath County Cemetery readings. The wedding of Allie McGraw and Buck Williams took place in James keahey's home. On Wed, 12 Aug 1998 23:04:26 EDT KLCoombs@aol.com writes: Take care, Charles Wyly >Mr Dunn -- Thanks! > >Sounds like these folks are well documented going BACK to Adam and >Eve. I >don't have any Keahey ancestry myself, I'm trying to trace FORWARD >from >Archie, as his descendants have common ancestors with me on their >mother's >ROBERSON side. > >Mr. Wyle, that walking goldmine of info (BLESS YOU!!) had mentioned in >an e- >mail to me that he had known some Keahey's a generation or so back and >I was >just wanting to put out the word to anyone who might have Keahey >ancestry on >this list. > >If y'all are out there, I can give you info on your Robersons back to >about >1770 in South Carolina. But would LOVE info on Martha Roberson >Keahey's >children, grandchildren, etc. Plus, anybody got a picture of Martha? >We're >collecting photos of all the siblings... > >Kathryn C > > > _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com Or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]