John Roberson "Rob" Diamond migrated from De Kalb County Georgia to Rusk County Texas in 1837 by 1855 John Diamond had preempted and settled on 160 acres of land in Grayson County, on the head branches of Big Mineral Bayou about 18 1/2 miles north of Sherman , now Whitesboro. Siblings who settled in either Grayson Co or Cooke County were: James Jackson Diamond William Winfield Diamond George Washington Diamond Green Berry Diamond Sister Nancy Jane Diamond who was married to Berry Towers. Also from Grayson, Cooke, Fannin, Lamar, Bowie counties Surnames: DICUS, TALLEY, LASITER. Researching from Wood, Hunt Co. Surnames: LASITER, HURST, PITTS, KEELEY, JONES, NEWELL. Nancy Dicus Beck Brownsville, Texas

Which Lasiter's are you researching ? I am researching Julius Lasiter b 1858 NC d Whitesboro, Grayson Co TX m Missouri Bell Stalcup S/o William Brinkley Lasiter d 1912 Wise Co TX and Mary Jane McBride. Jean Okla City ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Beck" <wildcat@ies.net> To: <TXGRAYSO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 8:14 PM Subject: [GRAYSON] Grayson Co., Rollcall > John Roberson "Rob" Diamond migrated from De Kalb County Georgia to Rusk > County Texas in 1837 by 1855 John Diamond had preempted and settled on 160 > acres of land in Grayson County, on the head branches of Big Mineral Bayou > about 18 1/2 miles north of Sherman , now Whitesboro. > > Siblings who settled in either Grayson Co or Cooke County were: > James Jackson Diamond > William Winfield Diamond > George Washington Diamond > Green Berry Diamond > Sister Nancy Jane Diamond who was married to Berry Towers. > > Also from Grayson, Cooke, Fannin, Lamar, Bowie counties Surnames: DICUS, > TALLEY, LASITER. > Researching from Wood, Hunt Co. Surnames: LASITER, HURST, PITTS, KEELEY, > JONES, NEWELL. > > Nancy Dicus Beck > Brownsville, Texas > > > > ==== TXGRAYSO Mailing List ==== > Threaded Archives > Search List by subject line in a time period > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > He who dies with the most ancestors wins!