Karl, The farthest back I go is my ggg Stephen Jordan,b.1790 in Surrey co. Do you have any information on him? victoria --- Karl Blount <kblount@ccsinc.com> wrote: > Four Mile Tree is in Surry County on the James > River. "Four'' miles from > Jamestown settlement. It is up the river to the > left. It is still there. We > went over last year to look at the cemetery (on > personal property). We are > also from a Jordan line. Fortune Jordan married > John Flood who's son > Walter Flood married Anne Browne from "Four Mile > Tree". > phyllis > ---------- > > From: victoria german <greenvillebelle@yahoo.com> > > To: VAMECKLE-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: Re: [VAMECKLE] Edward W Yancey > 1830-1914 & Catherine Rebecca > Newton 1849-1915 > > Date: Tuesday, October 19, 1999 10:23 AM > > > > Can someone tell me where Four Mile Tree in Surry > > county is?My ggg Steven Jordan was born in Surry > > county in 1790.I also have Garretts,but they are > in > > SC.Do any of you have a Frank Garrett who married > a > > Margaret Griffith? > > Victoria > > > > --- Randy Garrett <rgarrett@kgo.csc.com> wrote: > > > Hi Martha, > > > > > > I wish I had information on Rachel Garrett, but > I > > > haven't pushed my Garrett > > > line much past 1860. This is what I have on the > > > Garretts. One of my > > > complications is that they lived right on the > > > Virginia - North Carolina > > > border and each generation seemed to change > sides. > > > As an aside, the Mary > > > Jane Williamson shown below is Mary Susan > > > Williamson's aunt. > > > > > > Hope this helps, > > > Randy > > > > > > Descendants of Edward J. Garrett > > > > > > 1 Edward J. Garrett 1820 - > > > . +Elizabeth Cox 1830 - > > > ........ 2 James Garrett 1843 - > > > ........ 2 Virginia Garrett 1850 - > > > ........ 2 Marion Garrett 1852 - > > > ........ 2 John Garrett 1854 - > > > ........ 2 Hums (?) Garrett 1856 - > > > ........ 2 Alonzo Garrett 1859 - 1935 > > > ............ +Mary Susan Williamson 1861 - 1947 > > > ................... 3 Lonnie Garrett > > > ................... 3 James H. Garrett 1885 - > > > ................... 3 Macon Lewis Garrett 1889 > - > > > 1958 > > > ....................... +Melinda Rebecca Ida > Powell > > > 1891 - 1988 > > > ................... 3 Zelda Garrett 1893 - > > > ................... 3 Flunnoy Owen Garrett > 1899 - > > > 1968 > > > ................... 3 Thomas Edward Garrett > (Sr) > > > 1901 - > > > > > > 1. EDWARD J. GARRETT was born 1820 in Granville > > > County, North Carolina. He > > > married ELIZABETH COX. She was born 1830 in > > > Granville County, North > > > Carolina. > > > > > > ........ 2 ALONZO GARRETT (EDWARD J.) was born > > > April 09, 1859 in Granville > > > County, North Carolina, and died September 06, > 1935 > > > in Mecklenburg County, > > > Virginia. He married MARY SUSAN WILLIAMSON, > daughter > > > of JAMES WILLIAMSON and > > > LENA TILLOTSON. She was born November 24, 1861, > and > > > died June 06, 1947 in > > > Mecklenburg County, Virginia. > > > > > > ................ 3 MACON LEWIS GARRETT > (ALONZO, > > > EDWARD J.) was born > > > December 13, 1889 in Mecklenburg County, > Virginia, > > > and died January 28, 1958 > > > in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. He married > MELINDA > > > REBECCA IDA POWELL May > > > 10, 1919 in Oxford, North Carolina, daughter of > > > JAMES POWELL and MARY JANE > > > WILLIAMSON. She was born March 01, 1891 in > > > Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and > > > died January 12, 1988 in Boydton, Virginia. > > > > > > > > > > > Randy > > > > > > > > Have you done your Garrett side? I am looking > for > > > a Rachel Garrett who > > > was > > > > married to Rev. Benjamin Brown who died in > 1805 > > > and they are both buried > > > in > > > > St. Johns churchyard in Hampton, Va. I cannot > > > find my book right off hand > > > > so > > > > I am not sure when she died but it was awhile > > > after he died. Benjamin was > > > > born at Four Mile Tree in Surry County. I > have no > > > idea where Rachel came > > > > from . I am assuming it was close by. Sure > hope > > > you can help me. > > > Thanks, > > > > Martha > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== > > > Visit VAGenWeb - Mecklenburg County, VA > > > Archives: > > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/mecklenb.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > Victoria > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com > > > > > > ==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== > > Visit VAGenWeb - Mecklenburg County, VA > > Homepage: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vameckle/index.htm > > Archives: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/mecklenb.htm > > > ==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== > For fun - Today in History > http://www.mightycool.com/todayinhistory.html > > ===== Victoria __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com