Chris, I sent the email below to you as a Reply to your email and received the following automated reply from MAILER-DAEMON@rootsweb.com. You sent email to this address <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> *** AUTOMATED MESSAGE FROM A COMPUTER *** You have sent a message to a RootsWeb email address that is no longer valid. This is an automated message from a computer as the email address you have reached is no longer in use. For your convenience, we have included information on some of our features so that your question might be answered. I don't know if you received my original reply or not so am forwarding this copy to you. I feel the above message is some kind of error as my previous email to you went via the same address. Go figure!! Shirley > -----Original Message----- > From: Shirley Perry [mailto:perr474@bellsouth.net] > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 3:14 PM > To: 'gc-gateway@rootsweb.com' > Subject: RE: [VAPITTSY] Mordecai Brown & Ellender Smith > > Chris, > > Are you, by any chance, in or near Danville? If so we have a cousin there, Donna Gay > Samuels Schweiger. She is also descended from A.P. & Permelia Brown Edwards (> Julia > Ann Johnson Edwards & Thomas H. Samuels > Robert Augustus Samuels & Pearl Gold > Adams > Harold Russell Samuels & Lottie Turner). Donna's grandfather, Robert Augustus > Samuels, was a brother of my grandmother, Maggie Mae Samuels. > > Donna has a number of copied pages from a family bible and has been searching for the > relative that has the originals. If you are that relative she would love to hear from you. > Actually, she would love to hear from you whether or not you have the originals. Her email > address is: donna7@adelphi.net. (The last time I spoke with her she was not subscribed to > the VAPITTSY mailing list so she may not be receiving these messages.) > > I would also like copies of the original pages if you happen to have them. Donna made > copies for me of the pages she has. I will also be happy to share with you any information I > have. Let me know what you need. I can copy or scan to you whatever I have. Just let me > know where you stand in your research. > > Shirley Perry > 1456 Bent Oaks Blvd > DeLand, Florida > Phone: 386-943-8952 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: vapittsy-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:vapittsy-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of gc-gateway@rootsweb.com > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 12:27 PM > To: VAPITTSY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [VAPITTSY] Mordecai Brown & Ellender Smith > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: hanks146 > Surnames: Brown, Smith, Edwards, Hanks > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.p ittsylvania/3320.1 > .1/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Hey Shirley, > > I'm also descended through A.P. & Permelia, as well as through Elizabeth J. "Bettie" Brown > who married my GG-Grandfather Jerard Hanks. So, two of my ancestral lines are stuck on > Mordecai and Ellender. > > I'll let you know if I find out anything. > > Chris Hanks > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to > them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VAPITTSY-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: hanks146 Surnames: Brown, Edwards Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3320.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Shirley, You may have this, but I'll post it anyway. It's from a family Bible: "Permelia W. Brown Born September 20th 1833"... "A.P. Edwards and Permelia W. Brown was married August 24th A.D. 1850"... "Permelia W. Edwards Died March 29 1909 age 75y 6 moths 8 days"... "Elenor Brown wife of Mordica Born August 3 A.D. 1808"... "Elender Brown Died August the 25th 1873" "Augustine P. Edwards Born April 18th 1819" "A P Edwards Died Sept 12 1903 age 84" Chris Hanks Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: hanks146 Surnames: Brown, Smith, Edwards, Hanks Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3320.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hey Shirley, I'm also descended through A.P. & Permelia, as well as through Elizabeth J. "Bettie" Brown who married my GG-Grandfather Jerard Hanks. So, two of my ancestral lines are stuck on Mordecai and Ellender. I'll let you know if I find out anything. Chris Hanks Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: susanheeb Surnames: Brown Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3322.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi All, If you have information on the Brown family that ties into my family line, that would be wonderful! My grandfather and great grand father were named George Brown. It is believed that my great great grand mother was named Martha and a great aunt was Martha as well. I am starting to feel that something may tie together. I posted on the Pittsylvania Board under the title "Brown Family" on 21March07. You will find some census records there. I greatly appreciate your help! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Sallie_Hurt Surnames: OVERBEY/OVERBY - BROWN Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3322.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have a lot of info on the Overbeys and some on the Browns of Pittsy. Can you fill in some dates and parents names? I might be able to help you. Sallie Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: missy40240781 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3322/mb.ashx Message Board Post: does anyone have any information on a Samuel Brown who married a Martha Overby? anything would greatly be appreciated. Thank you Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: eslbab123 Surnames: Jones Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/1670.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Sorry I never got a message that you had replied. Just happened to be looking tonight. Hope you got my earlier. You can contact me directly at eslbab@verizon.net Brenda Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: eslbab123 Surnames: Jones Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/1670.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Wilson died in Henry Co. VA in Ridgeway VA. He was married to Clarissa Holt of Pittsylvania Co. VA I believe. Census of Henry Co. names him and his wife Clarissy. Am going to the Bassett Historical Center Monday Aug. 6, 2007. If I find more info I will gladly share. One of his children was Daniel Ross Jones who married the daughter(Sintha/Cinthia) of Peter Manning Harris son of George Fuller Harris. Check the census of Henry Co. On one he is listed as William Jones. Also note the Harris Family site on google. Lots of good info there. where can Ifind info on wilson's relationship to Buckner Jones son of Mosias? Brenda Taylor Babcock Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ShirleyJPerry34 Surnames: Brown, Edwards, Smith Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3320.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Chris, If you get an answer to this question, I would appreciate it if you would pass it on to me. Permelia W. Brown (Mordecai's and Elinder's daughter) and Augustine/Austin/A.P. Edwards were my gg grandparents. Shirley Perry Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AlanJacka Surnames: Burgess Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3321/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Just starting my search in Pittsylvania CO VA for my Burgess family. I have found an Edward Burgess in the 1782 tax list and the 1767 tithables list. Edward may have been born in Maryland in C1735, and died in county C 1814. Over several years of County census records I see a number of Burgess families in Pittsylvania Co. Any help from members of the Burgess family or historians in this area, would really be appreciated. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cwhanks Surnames: Brown, Smith Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3320/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'd love to know who the parents were of either of the parties married in the following record from Pitts'a Co. I have a list of their children with birth dates from an old Bible, but as to their parents I'm at a loss and have been for quite some time. Marriage Bond: December 14, 1829 Elinder Smith and Mordicai Brown, Signer: Obadiah Brown Thanks, Chris Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mertiger2 Surnames: WALTERS Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/41.453.520.521.526.1.6.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, Mary Lou, THANKS!! I really do appreciate the Information. The book looks like a good source of early information.And I think Baltimore is the place they Ported at sometime in the 1740s. Sincerely, MERKEL WALTERS Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Chris, If you get an answer to this question, I would appreciate it if you would pass it on to me. Permelia W. Brown (Mordecai's and Elinder's daughter) and Augustine/Austin/A.P. Edwards were my gg grandparents. Shirley Perry Surnames: Edwards, Brown, Dalton, Samuels -----Original Message----- From: vapittsy-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:vapittsy-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of gc-gateway@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 3:56 PM To: VAPITTSY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [VAPITTSY] Mordecai Brown & Ellender Smith This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cwhanks Surnames: Brown, Smith Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.p ittsylvania/3320/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'd love to know who the parents were of either of the parties married in the following record from Pitts'a Co. I have a list of their children with birth dates from an old Bible, but as to their parents I'm at a loss and have been for quite some time. Marriage Bond: December 14, 1829 Elinder Smith and Mordicai Brown, Signer: Obadiah Brown Thanks, Chris Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VAPITTSY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MaryLou3358 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/41.453.520.521.526.1.6.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Merkel.....perhaps you could check with your local library to see if they can get you a copy of this book...it should surely have some information about your early Walters family: Scots on the Chesapeake, 1607-1830 by David Dobson Language: English Type: Book Publisher: Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., ©1992. ISBN: 0806313285 9780806313283 | OCLC: 25645764 mary lou Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mertiger2 Surnames: WALTERS, McBee, Gourley Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/41.453.520.521.526.1.6/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, my name is Merkel WALTERS, and I am descended from the Scottish Walters family from the South Leith Midlothian area. Some of them married i nNewton. I am trying to find out what year they Immigrated, Ships name, port of arrival, and all other information you may have.THANKS! I am descended from Archibald Walters & his son William.id Archibald accompany the family? they settled in PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY VA in the 1740s, years later they moved on to Franjklin County, GA, and years later went to TEXAS, arriving there in 1835. They helped make history. THANKS! MERKEL WALTERS Mertiger2@comcast.net OR Mertiger2@msn.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mertiger2 Surnames: WALTERS, McBee, Gourley Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/41.453.520.521.526.1.5/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, my name is Merkel WALTERS, and I am descended from the Scottish Walters family from the South Leith Midlothian area. Some of them married i nNewton. I am trying to find out what year they Immigrated, Ships name, port of arrival, and all other information you may have.THANKS! I am descended from Archibald Walters & his son William.id Archibald accompany the family? they settled in PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY VA in the 1740s, years later they moved on to Franjklin County, GA, and years later went to TEXAS, arriving there in 1835. They helped make history. THANKS! MERKEL WALTERS Mertiger2@comcast.net OR Mertiger2@msn.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: miss767 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3319/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm looking for parent information for William Stewart, born 1760 in Pittsylvania. Died 1858. He had a son, also named William who was born in Roanoke. That William had a son named Peyton, who is my great, great grandfather. Any info would be helpful. Thanks, Melissa Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lawlessfamily Surnames: Lawless Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/949.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi, I am currently researching Lawless geneology for Charles Wesley shich I believe was related to Bird somehow. I would love to see what you have found since this message. Thanks, Lorri lawless Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

I apparently missed the post about the Dan River High School 1936 yearbook. I would love to know if there were any Haley's in it. Thank you, Sherry ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dkm1987 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.pittsylvania/3318.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thanks for the input but I'm not really sure as this would have been 100 years before James' birth and that would be hard to trace as there are a lot of Dodsons in the Pittslyvania area but I'll check into it. Thanks Dan Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.