Catherine---can't find a record of any of my Sheltons marrying a Simmons; but there were a lot of Sheltons in the Limestone/Robertson/Falls counties area. Sorry I couldn't help. Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Catherine Simmons" <jcsimmons@glade.net> To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 10:37 AM Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > Jan > Did any of your Shelton's marry a Simmons? > > Thanks > Catherine > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jan Lindley" <jlindley@centurytel.net> > To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 12:13 PM > Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > > > > Rondina---wish I could help on Sandy community, but I can't. I did some > > "rambling" in Limestone Co. several years ago (mostly exploring old > > cemeteries), and it seems like I remember going to Sandy, but can't be > sure. > > I have a lot of family from Limestone Co.---Browns, Bryants, Kindreds, > > Sheltons (and many more collateral lines)---and had never been there until > > about 1996 when I spent several weekends in the area. I now live in MO, > so > > it's much harder to get back to visit. What are your families from the > area > > (if you don't mind sharing)? Also I have a copy of the "Roadmap to > > Limestone County, Texas Cemeteries" done several years ago by Lisa M. > > Rothrock & Betty M. Morrow, so can sometimes help with locations of > > cemeteries. > > > > Happy Huntings!! > > > > Jan Lindley in MO > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <Rondina7@aol.com> > > To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:10 AM > > Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > > > > > > > In a message dated 4/5/2004 11:05:03 PM Central Daylight Time, > > > jlindley@centurytel.net writes: > > > Here is another one in same area: Oak Hill/Moody (On private > > > property off the Sandy Highway, FM 2310, about 3-4 miles east of > Coolidge; > > > cemetery is not accessible from the road, except to climb the fence and > > > walk; it is not visible from the road nor is it well kept; there are > > several > > > tall monuments in fair to poor shape and several graves marked with pipe > > or > > > rocks). > > > > > > And another: Sandy (Hwy 84W to FM 2310; turn right; near Union > Church). > > > Jan, > > > Along with one other response I can tell that the Oak Hill Cemetery > is > > > it. Do you know anything about the Sandy Community? It is marked on the > > map. My > > > map shows the location of two cemeteries near Union Church. One is in an > > area > > > next to the Sandy Community called Henry. The road it is off of looks > like > > > 161. It's a short little road from 2310 to 180 near the Union Church > > Cemetery. > > > Rondina > > > > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/ > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > > The Limestone County Resource Page is at > > http://resources.rootsweb.com/USA/TX/Limestone/ > > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/ > >

Jan Did any of your Shelton's marry a Simmons? Thanks Catherine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Lindley" <jlindley@centurytel.net> To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 12:13 PM Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > Rondina---wish I could help on Sandy community, but I can't. I did some > "rambling" in Limestone Co. several years ago (mostly exploring old > cemeteries), and it seems like I remember going to Sandy, but can't be sure. > I have a lot of family from Limestone Co.---Browns, Bryants, Kindreds, > Sheltons (and many more collateral lines)---and had never been there until > about 1996 when I spent several weekends in the area. I now live in MO, so > it's much harder to get back to visit. What are your families from the area > (if you don't mind sharing)? Also I have a copy of the "Roadmap to > Limestone County, Texas Cemeteries" done several years ago by Lisa M. > Rothrock & Betty M. Morrow, so can sometimes help with locations of > cemeteries. > > Happy Huntings!! > > Jan Lindley in MO > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Rondina7@aol.com> > To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:10 AM > Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > > > > In a message dated 4/5/2004 11:05:03 PM Central Daylight Time, > > jlindley@centurytel.net writes: > > Here is another one in same area: Oak Hill/Moody (On private > > property off the Sandy Highway, FM 2310, about 3-4 miles east of Coolidge; > > cemetery is not accessible from the road, except to climb the fence and > > walk; it is not visible from the road nor is it well kept; there are > several > > tall monuments in fair to poor shape and several graves marked with pipe > or > > rocks). > > > > And another: Sandy (Hwy 84W to FM 2310; turn right; near Union Church). > > Jan, > > Along with one other response I can tell that the Oak Hill Cemetery is > > it. Do you know anything about the Sandy Community? It is marked on the > map. My > > map shows the location of two cemeteries near Union Church. One is in an > area > > next to the Sandy Community called Henry. The road it is off of looks like > > 161. It's a short little road from 2310 to 180 near the Union Church > Cemetery. > > Rondina > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/ > > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > The Limestone County Resource Page is at > http://resources.rootsweb.com/USA/TX/Limestone/ > >

In a message dated 4/9/2004 11:39:00 PM Central Daylight Time, jlindley@centurytel.net writes: Hi cousin---We do have a connection; your Robert Bryant (Jr.) was the g-grandson of Harrison Bryant & Elizabeth Frances Brown. He was the grandson of Ervin F. Brown and the son of Robert Brown. Harrison & Elizabeth were my gg-grandparents; I'm descended through their son, Edward Reagan Bryant (brother of Ervin F. Bryant). Jan Jan, I was going to ask for some information about him, but I finally got another copy of the family history that his wife, Lillie May, worked on for years this weekend. There might be something I could help you with in that book. If there is anything you need me to look up or photos let me know. Rondina

In a message dated 4/9/2004 12:09:13 AM Central Daylight Time, JRose10700@aol.com writes: Rondina I do not know if this will help== but my Sharp family (and I think some others) came to Limestone County ca 1855 from Weakley County, Tenn. There are many many Grooms families and descendants in that county. Good hunting love joan Joan, Thank you for your interest. My Grooms family migrated from Georgia, but it was nice of you to offer the tip. Rondina

On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 RWells2258@aol.com wrote: > Does anyone have an interest in the Prairie Grove Cemetery located south of > and near Shiloh. Hopefully someone is making a listing of this cemetery. > Robert http;//www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/cemetery/prairie-grove.txt David David W. Morgan damorgan@nyx.net Honolulu Hawaii SC - TXGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgenweb/ ** http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/

Does anyone have an interest in the Prairie Grove Cemetery located south of and near Shiloh. Hopefully someone is making a listing of this cemetery. Robert

What are the names of the cemeteries in Groesbeck? Looking for P.M./ Pete Gill and wife Mattie. I think Pete died in 1924 in Groesbeck. Thanks, JRT David W. Morgan wrote: >The cemeteries are here > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/cemetery/ > >I can't read them, as they are in pdf format, but hopefully >most of you can. > >If anybody can convert them from pdf to plain ASCII text, >please let me know. > >David > >David W. Morgan damorgan@nyx.net Honolulu Hawaii >SC - TXGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgenweb/ >** http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dmorgan/ > > >==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== >The Limestone County Archives Project is at >http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/limestone/limetoc.htm > > > >

Does anyone know anything about Isaac Kennedy's murder in Limestone County in 1869? Kay Davis

Hi cousin---We do have a connection; your Robert Bryant (Jr.) was the g-grandson of Harrison Bryant & Elizabeth Frances Brown. He was the grandson of Ervin F. Brown and the son of Robert Brown. Harrison & Elizabeth were my gg-grandparents; I'm descended through their son, Edward Reagan Bryant (brother of Ervin F. Bryant). Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: <Rondina7@aol.com> To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:56 PM Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > In a message dated 4/7/2004 12:13:57 PM Central Daylight Time, > jlindley@centurytel.net writes: > Rondina---wish I could help on Sandy community, but I can't. I did some > "rambling" in Limestone Co. several years ago (mostly exploring old > cemeteries), and it seems like I remember going to Sandy, but can't be sure. > I have a lot of family from Limestone Co.---Browns, Bryants, Kindreds, > Sheltons (and many more collateral lines)---and had never been there until > about 1996 when I spent several weekends in the area. I now live in MO, so > it's much harder to get back to visit. What are your families from the area > (if you don't mind sharing)? Also I have a copy of the "Roadmap to > Limestone County, Texas Cemeteries" done several years ago by Lisa M. > Rothrock & Betty M. Morrow, so can sometimes help with locations of > cemeteries. > > Happy Huntings!! > > Jan Lindley in MO > Jan, > I was just curious about the Sandy cemetery since there was no name for > it on my map. My surnames are Matthews, Grooms, Christopherson/Christoferson > and Erickson. All except the Ericksons lived around Coolidge. The name where we > might have a connection is Bryant. My great aunt, Lillie Mae Grooms married > Robert Bryant. I do not know this week where he was from, but I will next week > as I have finally located a copy of the genealogy she worked on for years. My > mother's copy burned in a fire. I go to the area occasionally -- a lot this > Spring. If I can help with photos or documents please e-mail my personal address. > Rondina > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > http://www.rootsweb.com~txlimest/ > List adminstrator is David Morgan, dmorgan@efn.org > >

Rondina I do not know if this will help== but my Sharp family (and I think some others) came to Limestone County ca 1855 from Weakley County, Tenn. There are many many Grooms families and descendants in that county. Good hunting love joan

---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 19:57:18 -0500 From: stitchn2 <stitchn2@houston.rr.com> To: dmorgan@efn.org Subject: Limestone County Texas/TX Gen Web Hi I have a pair of great-great-grand parents who were in Limestone County after the Mexican War. My great-great-grand father was a Cumberland Presbyterian preacher and closely involved with the founding of Trinity University in Tehuacana. He is buried in the Tehuacana Cemetary. I have some historical information from that time, about him, his associates and the building of Trinity in Tehuacana. Is there any place on the Limestone County or TxGenWeb web site where it would be welcomed for others to read? My great great grandfather was Reuben E. Sanders, born 3/17/1822 in Missouri, Died 1904, Tehuacana Patricia Mills stitchn2@houston.rr.com Send it on, Patricia. David

Try this one, the first one got cut off or something. http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/cemetery/bighill.txt Tom and Lavelle Henderson wrote: > > Somebody help, I cannot get this. It always says page not found? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Erheaden@aol.com> > To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 10:45 PM > Subject: Re: [TXLIMEST] Big Hill Cemetery > > > Yes, there is a list for Big Hill Cemetery. You can go to > > www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/limestone/ce/bighill.txt > > Who are you looking for? > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > > The Limestone County Resource Page is at > > http://resources.rootsweb.com/USA/TX/Limestone/ > > > > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/

I believe it was Mexia, tx. I am not sure and I don't have it here with me. It was the only time I had found James Paterson. My ggreatgrand father ----- Original Message ----- From: <Rondina7@aol.com> To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [TXLIMEST] > In a message dated 4/7/2004 12:29:28 PM Central Daylight Time, > cfoster@texhoma.net writes: > James A. Paterson (maybe Patterson) > > Buried in a cemetery on Limestone Co. after 1870 ,,,,,,,,,,he is on the > census in 1870. living with his daughter and son in law. > > Can anyone help me. Thanks very much > What township or post office was listed on the census page? > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/ > >

In a message dated 4/7/2004 12:29:28 PM Central Daylight Time, cfoster@texhoma.net writes: James A. Paterson (maybe Patterson) Buried in a cemetery on Limestone Co. after 1870 ,,,,,,,,,,he is on the census in 1870. living with his daughter and son in law. Can anyone help me. Thanks very much What township or post office was listed on the census page?

In a message dated 4/7/2004 12:13:57 PM Central Daylight Time, jlindley@centurytel.net writes: Rondina---wish I could help on Sandy community, but I can't. I did some "rambling" in Limestone Co. several years ago (mostly exploring old cemeteries), and it seems like I remember going to Sandy, but can't be sure. I have a lot of family from Limestone Co.---Browns, Bryants, Kindreds, Sheltons (and many more collateral lines)---and had never been there until about 1996 when I spent several weekends in the area. I now live in MO, so it's much harder to get back to visit. What are your families from the area (if you don't mind sharing)? Also I have a copy of the "Roadmap to Limestone County, Texas Cemeteries" done several years ago by Lisa M. Rothrock & Betty M. Morrow, so can sometimes help with locations of cemeteries. Happy Huntings!! Jan Lindley in MO Jan, I was just curious about the Sandy cemetery since there was no name for it on my map. My surnames are Matthews, Grooms, Christopherson/Christoferson and Erickson. All except the Ericksons lived around Coolidge. The name where we might have a connection is Bryant. My great aunt, Lillie Mae Grooms married Robert Bryant. I do not know this week where he was from, but I will next week as I have finally located a copy of the genealogy she worked on for years. My mother's copy burned in a fire. I go to the area occasionally -- a lot this Spring. If I can help with photos or documents please e-mail my personal address. Rondina

James A. Paterson(maybe Patterson) Buried in a cemetery on Limestone Co. after 1870 ,,,,,,,,,,he is on the cenus in 1870. living with his daughter and son in law. Can anyone help me.Thanks very much Camellia Howell Foster

Rondina---wish I could help on Sandy community, but I can't. I did some "rambling" in Limestone Co. several years ago (mostly exploring old cemeteries), and it seems like I remember going to Sandy, but can't be sure. I have a lot of family from Limestone Co.---Browns, Bryants, Kindreds, Sheltons (and many more collateral lines)---and had never been there until about 1996 when I spent several weekends in the area. I now live in MO, so it's much harder to get back to visit. What are your families from the area (if you don't mind sharing)? Also I have a copy of the "Roadmap to Limestone County, Texas Cemeteries" done several years ago by Lisa M. Rothrock & Betty M. Morrow, so can sometimes help with locations of cemeteries. Happy Huntings!! Jan Lindley in MO ----- Original Message ----- From: <Rondina7@aol.com> To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:10 AM Subject: Re: Fw: [TXLIMEST] Limestone county cemeteries > In a message dated 4/5/2004 11:05:03 PM Central Daylight Time, > jlindley@centurytel.net writes: > Here is another one in same area: Oak Hill/Moody (On private > property off the Sandy Highway, FM 2310, about 3-4 miles east of Coolidge; > cemetery is not accessible from the road, except to climb the fence and > walk; it is not visible from the road nor is it well kept; there are several > tall monuments in fair to poor shape and several graves marked with pipe or > rocks). > > And another: Sandy (Hwy 84W to FM 2310; turn right; near Union Church). > Jan, > Along with one other response I can tell that the Oak Hill Cemetery is > it. Do you know anything about the Sandy Community? It is marked on the map. My > map shows the location of two cemeteries near Union Church. One is in an area > next to the Sandy Community called Henry. The road it is off of looks like > 161. It's a short little road from 2310 to 180 near the Union Church Cemetery. > Rondina > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txlimest/ > >

Somebody help, I cannot get this. It always says page not found? ----- Original Message ----- From: <Erheaden@aol.com> To: <TXLIMEST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 10:45 PM Subject: Re: [TXLIMEST] Big Hill Cemetery > Yes, there is a list for Big Hill Cemetery. You can go to > www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/limestone/ce/bighill.txt > Who are you looking for? > > > ==== TXLIMEST Mailing List ==== > The Limestone County Resource Page is at > http://resources.rootsweb.com/USA/TX/Limestone/ > >

In a message dated 4/6/2004 10:46:16 PM Central Daylight Time, Erheaden@aol.com writes: www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/limestone/ce/bighill.txt I am looking for Tidwell's Jimmy Tidwell P O Box 389 Hawkins, Texas, 75765 903-858-3012 Home 903-858-2727 Fax 903-530-4307 Cell

Yes, there is a list for Big Hill Cemetery. You can go to www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/limestone/ce/bighill.txt Who are you looking for?