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/0hB.2ACE/690.932.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Dear Debra, Regarding your post below: Susan I hope this email is still good first of all Is there any way you would share the papers witnessed by J M Mitchum I am researching this famiily of Mitchums My email is current or I can send my snail mail address will pay for copies if necessary I dont know if this is Joseph Mainart Mitchum or his son Jackson Mainart Mitchum as they both lived in Park Springs Another Mitchum James Warner Mitchum also related was the postmaster of Prindle which became Park Springs before Park Springs James Warner Mitchum was a brother to Joseph Mainart Mitchum I have a photo of both J M Mitchums above if you would like that for your files Debra LaMel TX Dear Debra: I would be happy to send these papers to you regarding J. M. Mitchum, but they say very little, except that they knew my great-grandparents. They were a witness to his application for a pension due to his Civil War service. No copying fee is neccessary. My computer is down: I am using a friends. When it is up again, I will scan and send papers, or you can email your mailing address and I will mail them. Contact me at sue377@aol.com in regard to which you prefer. Yours, Sue By 1895, Enoch and Susan were living near Park Springs, Wise County Texas, founded in 1893. In pension statements and the article below, we find they knew Park Springs postmaster James M. James and resident J.M. Mitchum for twenty years; grocery store owner Severon R. Musgrove, thirty years.