on 12/27/00 2:01 AM, [email protected] at [email protected] wrote: > > TXFREEST-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 181 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County re ["Catherine Simmons" <[email protected]] > #2 [TXFREEST] Census 1860-1920 [Shirley <[email protected]>] > #3 Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County re ["Robert T Radford/philo/cas/Okstat] > #4 Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County re [<[email protected]>] > #5 [TXFREEST] Stephenson [Vickey Comer Rampy <[email protected]] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from TXFREEST-D, send a message to > > [email protected] > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > To contact the list administrator, send mail to > [email protected] > > ______________________________ > From: "Catherine Simmons" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 7:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County records. > > Mark, > The birth and death records at the Court house start in 1906 and they do > have some delayed birth records. > Hope this helps > Catherne > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Mullenax" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2000 6:58 PM > Subject: [TXFREEST] Freestone County records. > > >> Posted on: Freestone County Queries >> Reply Here: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tx/Freestone/514 >> >> Surname: Mullenax, Beggs, Goff, Alexander >> ------------------------- >> >> Hello! >> >> My parents told me the Freestone County courthouse burned down about 1920. >> I note that even the births records are not available until about 1923. >> None of my relatives land deeds are recorded, that I can find (Butler, >> TX). >> >> My Father (Mullenax/Beggs), Mother (Goff/Alexander). >> Thanks. Mark Mullenax >> >> >> ==== TXFREEST Mailing List ==== >> Please send complaints to listowner [email protected] not to the list. >> >> >> ============================== >> Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: >> Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. >> http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com >> > > ______________________________ > From: Shirley <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 10:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TXFREEST] Census 1860-1920 > > Hello Group... > > Is anyone interested in putting in $20.00 each to purchase CDs of the > Freestone Co., TX Censuses from 1860 to 1920 from SK Publications? I DO > NOT work for this company and cannot afford to purchase the whole census > myself so am looking for away around that. The various years differ in > cost and vary by the quantity of pages per census. > > If interested or curious about how this works., please go to > http://www.skpub.com/genie/census/tx/freestone.html . Wise County, > Texas has done this as a group effort with great success. > > I would be more than glad to coordinate this (unless someone else would > like to). If interested please contact me. > > Shirley > Gig Harbor, WA > [email protected] > > ______________________________ > From: "Robert T Radford/philo/cas/Okstate" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 10:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County records. > > According to the seventh edition (1981) of "The Handy Book for > Genealogists", Freestone Co. TX: the County Clerk has birth and death > records from 1903, and marriage, probate, and land records from 1851. > Is that correct? > Bob Radford > Stillwater, OK > > ______________________________ > From: <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 11:07 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County records. > > That is correct, although the older birth and death records may not be 100% > complete. > Kay > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert T Radford/philo/cas/Okstate" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 10:39 AM > Subject: Re: [TXFREEST] Freestone County records. > > >> >> According to the seventh edition (1981) of "The Handy Book for >> Genealogists", Freestone Co. TX: the County Clerk has birth and death >> records from 1903, and marriage, probate, and land records from 1851. >> Is that correct? >> Bob Radford >> Stillwater, OK >> >> >> ==== TXFREEST Mailing List ==== >> The list archives may be searched at >> http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >> >> >> ============================== >> Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: >> Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. >> http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com >> >> > > ______________________________ > From: Vickey Comer Rampy <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 11:50 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TXFREEST] Stephenson > > Posted on: Freestone County Queries > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tx/Freestone/515 > > Surname: Comer, McNutt, Eppes, Terry, Varnell > ------------------------- > > I am not related but i looked in a Freestone County Book that I have and > found where James Myatt Stephenson and his family arrived in Freestone > Co. Texas in December 1885 from his native home in Jackson, Madison County > Tennessee. He was 40 years old. With him in his new home were his wife > of 19 years, Martha Ann (Rooks), daughter of Bartley and Lucy (May) Rooks, > and six of his seven children born in Tennessee: William N.H., John Gilmore > Gray; Lucy Ann V., Eph; Nora; and Lissie. Another daughter Mary T.E., either > remained in Tenn. or had died thre previously. Myatt was son of Thomas > Nelson Stephenson of Wake Co. NC who migrated to Tennessee in his youth. > I hope this information helps you out. Good Luck. > Noticed Vicky Rampy was researching EPPES, and I am also researching them. My relatives were in Freestone, Leon, Kaufman, and Anderson Counties of Texas. One married a Charles BREW of Freestone Co. but most lived in the Buffalo area of Leon Co. Some still live in Leon County. Would like to find any connections, especially where the BROWNS married an EPPS. Cozy Adams Waco, Texas