> > Reply-To: "Thomas David Perry" > From: "Thomas David Perry" > > Subject: Happy Holidays From The Free State Of Patrick > Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 10:49:48 -0500 > > The Charlie Lawson Mystery: White Christmas, Bloody Christmas > > Come here the Story of the Charlie Lawson Family. > > What happen on Christmas Day 1929? > > The Rockingham- Stokes Co. Genealogy Society Presents, Esther Johnson and > Patrick Boyles who will present this program. Sunday 8th Jan. 2006 at 2:30 PM > at the Danbury Library, Danbury, N.C. This program is FREE. For more > information call 1-336-755-9462 or email > <mailto:epdj@surry.net>epdj@surry.net  > > A Tale of Two Great-Grandfathers: Jeb Stuarts Ancestors in the American > Revolution > > Presented by Thomas D. Perry, Founder of the J. E. B. Stuart Birthplace. This > talk will focus on the lives of James Ewell Brown Stuart’s > great-grandfathers. Stuart’s paternal great-grandfather, Alexander Stuart of > Augusta County, Virginia, fought at Guilford Courthouse in March 1781. > William Letcher, Stuart’s maternal great-grandfather lost his life to Tories > (pro-British supporters) at Laurel Hill, Stuart’s Birthplace in August 1780. > > January 3, Surry County Civil War Roundtable, Mount Airy Library, 6:30 p.m. > > January 9, Surry County Genealogical Society, Dobson, North Carolina, 7 p.m. > > January 11, Patrick Henry Chapter of the DAR in Martinsville at Dutch Inn, > noon.  > > Newsletter updated for November and December 2005 > > Virginia's Female President > > George Washington's visit to Patrick County > > > <http://www.freestateofpatrick.com/newsletter.htm>http://www.freestateofpa > trick.com/newsletter.htm  > > If you are not a member of the Free State Of Patrick Group this will be your > last email. > > To Join the group simply reply to this message with the word Add in the > Subject line.  > > Bring History Home For The Holidays > The Free State Of Patrick: > Patrick County Virginia In The Civil War > > Ascent To Glory: > The Genealogy of J. E. B. Stuart > > Available at > The Downtown Cafe in Stuart > Pages Bookstore in Mount Airy > Mayberry Trading Post in Meadows of Dan > Bassett Historical Center in Bassett > The Hollow History Center in Ararat  > > And on the Book Page at > > <http://www.freestateofpatrick.com>www.freestateofpatrick.com > "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; > an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." > --Winston Churchill >   > Thomas D. Perry > 4443 Ararat Hwy > P. O. Box 50 > Ararat, VA 24053 > <mailto:tdperry@sitestar.net>tdperry@sitestar.net > 276.692.5300 > <http://www.freestateofpatrick.com>www.freestateofpatrick.com