Lois, I have a Judah Dowdy b. abt. 1790-1800 m. Henry Wilkes in Bedford Co., VA on May 24, 1824. This is all I know of her. John -----Original Message----- From: LSmith5071@aol.com <LSmith5071@aol.com> To: VABEDFOR-L@rootsweb.com <VABEDFOR-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, January 02, 1999 7:16 PM Subject: Dowdy surname >Hi All, > >I'm trying to tie my Cumberland/Buckingham Co., Va. surname (my maiden name) >Dowdy to the Dowdys of Bedford Co., Va. I've collected alot of Bedford Dowdys >and several times I believed I had a connection; but turned out to be wrong. >Has anyone made such a connection? Would appreciate comparing notes. > >Thanks, >Lois Smith > > >==== VABEDFOR Mailing List ==== >There is no way to temporarily suspend receiving messages from this >list. You must follow the instructions to unsubscribe, then to >resume, send the subscribe message. > >