>Hi Jim,C.T. and group >Sussanah is a "sticky wicket"I can't find anything that is obviously or >maybe her.I will have to look into some more notes to see if i have a >lead.When you start with the Austin's,it does get confusing. >I decend from Stephen & Sarah??Sandridge through daughter Sarah Henderson >who married Peter Eads.(He IS my BRICK wall) YES,i do belong to Sandidge >list.Is that what you are speaking of. >Carol Edds Owen >-----Original Message----- >From: Jim Ward <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Thursday, August 05, 1999 2:48 PM >Subject: Re: [VAALBEMA-L] Re: Roll Call (THOMAS, DAVIS, SANDRIDGE, GIANNINI, >WALTON, PACE, MULLINS) > > >>Hi Carol: >> >>I have a Susannah Sandridge/Sandidge that married a Lewis Davis on February >>07, 1814 in Albemarle County, VA. They are my 3rd great-grandmother and >3rd >>great-grandfather. Susannah was born about 1802, according to the 1850 >>Census, although I do have questions about her year of birth as you will >see >>below. I have eliminated most of the male Sandridges/Sandidges that could >>have been her father, except for two brothers, William (b. 1780) and >Dillard >>Sandridge/Sandidge (b. 1774). They are the sons of Stephen >>Sandridge/Sandidge (b. 1752) and Sarah "Sally" (Henderson? - b. abt. 1781). >>Most, if not all, of the other males in this family group headed west or >>southwest before 1820. >> >>The marriage record on Lewis Davis and Susannah Sandridge/Sandidge states >>that an Austin Sandridge was the bondsman, and also affirmed that Susannah >>was over 21 at the time of her marriage...which may mean that she was >>actually born about 1793, as opposed to 1802 on the 1850 census record. >> >>Dillard's children appear to be pretty well documented, while various >>sources state that William's family consisted of between 8 and 11 children >>of which only three appear to have been identified: Nathan (b. 1800), >>Nicholas (b. 1805) and Augustine/Austin (b. 1815). >> >>The Augustine/Austin noted above as part of Susannah's marriage record >>cannot be William's son Austin because he was born about the same time that >>Susannah was married. >> >>There were two heads-of-household by the name of Austin Sandridge/Sandidge >>in the 1820 US Census for Albemarle County, and both were in the age range >>of 26-45 (b. 1775-1794). Evidently, one of these served as the bondsman >for >>the marriage above, and both were part of the Sandridge/Sandidige family >>group. Also in the 1820 Census were Dillard and William >Sandridge/Sandidge. >> >>Hope I've given you enough information to work with... >> >>Jim >> >>>>==== VAALBEMA Mailing List ==== >>>>______ Support RootsWeb _______ >>>>Support the people who support you. Join Rootsweb at: >>>>http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html/ >>>>RootsWeb supports our research by hosting our mailing list! >>>>Do you support RootsWeb? >>>> >>>>============================== >>>>Share your family tree with loved ones through a FREE private website at >>>>MyFamily.com! >>>>Get started today at http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWText1 >>>> >>> >>> >>>==== VAALBEMA Mailing List ==== >>>REMINDER: Repost your queries periodically (no more than monthly) to make >>new members aware of your interests. >>> >>>============================== >>>Share your family tree with loved ones through a FREE private website at >>>MyFamily.com! >>>Get started today at http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWText1 >>> >> >> >> >