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    1. [VAPRINCE] Childress's Prince Edward / Buckingham Va.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Childress Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/528 Message Board Post: Looking for siblings,relatives of these Childress's----john wesley 1859, married Maude Sims Morris. children---James Henry, William Edward, Marshall W.,Francis G., John Wesley Jr.,Howard G.,Llyod,Ola W. she married Leory Stepp,Gracie R.,Flossie,and Daniel. also childress------Charles Henry childress married Mary Frances Jennings. Charles born 1834, Mary born 1838. Their children are John Wesley b.1859, Margaret b. 1862,George b.1865, Charlotte b.1867,Louise b.1870, William T. b.1873, Charles Jr. b.1877, and Joseph b.1879. Any one knowing these names i will appreciated. thanks frankie

    01/03/2003 10:23:50
    1. [VAPRINCE] Wish list - John Walker, Samuel Selby, John Gibbons & descendants
    2. Seeking info on John Walker d. 1790/91 & descendants Richard, Littleton, Sherard, William, Catherine (Mrs. William J. Brasley or Bradley), Martha (Mrs. Samuel Selby), Sarah Gibbons, father John Gibbons, husband Benjamin Lowden and John Selby, & descendants. Some of these folks were in Prince Edward Co, VA. Any information would be helpful in my wish list. Thanks. Caroline purple08@aol.com

    01/01/2003 05:44:58
    1. [VAPRINCE] Happy New Year -- your New Year's wish
    2. Mary D. Taffet
    3. Hello subscribers, I am sending this message to all the regular lists that I manage, so I apologize up front to those of you who will undoubtedly receive this more than once. First, let me wish all of you a very happy and healthy New Year. Second, I would like to ask that each of you take some time to think of what piece of information you would like to know that is relevant to this list. Once you have settled on what you would like to know most, please send your "wish list" to the list. Some guiding rules: 1) Please use a meaningful subject line when you write, including some aspect of what you wish to know about. 2) Please restrict your messages to wishes that are relevant to the list. For surname lists, your wish must be directly related to the surname. For county lists, your wish must be directly related to the county. For any special lists, your wish must be related to the special topic of the list. 3) If you are new to the list, or haven't been very active, please introduce yourself to your fellow subscribers so that we might all have a better idea of who is seeking what information. 4) If you have access to any resources that are particularly relevant to the list, please mention it/them. 5) If you don't have any particular wishes, go ahead and let us know what you are researching anyway -- as long as it relates to the list topic. I'll send mine shortly. -- Your list admin, Mary Dresser Taffet mdtaffet@syr.edu

    12/31/2002 05:46:59
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Longwood College - Farmville, P.E. County
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/527.1 Message Board Post: The e-mail address for Longwood University is: www.longwood.edu.

    12/29/2002 01:26:12
    1. [VAPRINCE] Longwood College - Farmville, P.E. County
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/527 Message Board Post: Does anyone have the email or web address for Longwood College? Allegedly they have acquired extensive history on the inhabitants of Cumberland County. Please reply to: eelivra@aol.com Thank you.

    12/28/2002 10:28:30
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Briery Presbyterian Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/412.1.1.7 Message Board Post: Could you please see if there are any Crockett listings? Thank you for your help. Donna

    12/27/2002 11:15:17
    1. [VAPRINCE] MORTON'S IN BRIERY CHURCH PRINCE EDWARD CO VA
    2. MORTON, Agnes W., #2, d. 10 Mar 1802, age 91 (second wife of Joseph Morton #1) MORTON, Agnes, #134, dau of Col.Thomas Morton #47, wife of Maj. Sam. F. Spencer #140, d. bef Dec 1828 MORTON, Agnes, #201, dau of John Morton #18, wife of Foster MORTON, Agnes, #244, dau of Jacob Morton #67, wife of Spencer #229 (? #) MORTON, Ann N., #388, wife of John H. Morton #387 MORTON, Ann, #150, dau of Mary Scott #169, second wife of Joseph Morton #104, d. 9 Nov 1828, age 58 MORTON, Cecilia, #48, wife of Col.Thomas Morton #47, d. bef Dec 1828 MORTON, Elizabeth Jane, #380, granddaughter of John Morton #18 MORTON, Elizabeth W., #203, dau of Wm. Morton #26, wife of John Morton #224 MORTON, Elizabeth W., #293, wife of Sam D. Morton #292, granddaughter of William Morton #26 MORTON, Elizabeth W., #327, dau of John Morton #224 MORTON, Elizabeth, #19, wife of John Morton #18, d. 1818 MORTON, Elizabeth, #258, granddaughter of Josiah Morton #27, wife of S. Venable, removed to Charlotte Court House 1825 MORTON, Elizabeth, #28, wife of Josiah Morton, d. 1778 MORTON, Elizabeth, #51, dau of Joseph Morton #1, wife of Daniel, removed to Cub, d. 1828, age 74 MORTON, Fayette, #255, grandson of Josiah Morton #27, removed to College MORTON, Icy, #135, dau of Col.Thomas Morton #47, d. bef Dec 1828 MORTON, Jacob, Jr., #325, son of John Morton #224 MORTON, Jane D., #243, dau of John Morton #224 MORTON, Jane D., #68, wife of Maj. Jacob Morton #67 MORTON, Jane, #22, dau of Joseph Morton #1, wife of Carter, wife of Dudley

    12/27/2002 10:10:29
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Briery Presbyterian Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/412.1.1.6.1 Message Board Post: There were no Jennings or Wards listed in the manual, however my photo copy is missing about six member names. There was no Martha "Patsy" Wilson, however there is Edocea W. Wilson, two Elizbeth Wilsons, G. Wilson MD, James C. Wilson, and Maltida C. Wilson. Please keep in mind that the manual was compiled in Dec. 1828.

    12/23/2002 09:58:24
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Briery Presbyterian Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JENNINGS/WILSON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/412.1.1.6 Message Board Post: When you have time, would you be willing to see if you can find a listing in the Briery Church records for Martha "Patsy" Jennings, widow of (1) Benjamin Ward (2)Hudson Wilson? She died in 1857 and her obit said that she was a staunch member or Briery Church. Thanks so much for any effort that you are willing to expend to aid in my search!

    12/23/2002 12:42:15
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Briery Presbyterian Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/412.1.1.5.1 Message Board Post: There were no Burk, Buck or variations on the list.

    12/22/2002 09:25:05
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Briery Presbyterian Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burk, Buck Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/412.1.1.5 Message Board Post: Are you still doing lookups? I am interested in any Burk/Burks/Buck entries.

    12/22/2002 06:59:37
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Whence Robert & Jesse Chappell?
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Baldwin, Chappell, Clarke, Hodges Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/102.325.327 Message Board Post: Hi Virgle, John & David - Wonderingif you've made any progress? I desc. from Mathew Clarke who m1.Abigail Baldwin; m2.Mrs. Martha (Baldwin) Chappell. Mathew was from Goochland Co.,VA & alsolived in Buckingham Co., VA before removing to Anderson Co., SC. His sons went on to Calhoun & Talladega Co.s, AL. Don't know of any NC connections on Baldwin or Clarke lines. The immigrant Clarke ancestor was in Charles City Co.,VA. Maybe your Chappells also earlier moved up James River? Virgle, I'm also desc'd from Hodges - do you have any info on that family? Meg in NM

    12/22/2002 06:31:42
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Douglas Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/363.366.366.2.2.1.3.1 Message Board Post: Hi Carol, Yes your husband and I are related. Here is how it goes: Sarah M. Morton Carter was my great grandfather' sister. Her parents were Thornton W. Morton and Frances(Fannie) Blakenship. Fannie was the daughter of Abel Blakenship. Thornton's father was Stephen Morton who was married to Cecilia(Selah) Blakenship, sister to David. Thornton marrried David's son Abel's daughter Frances.Confused now! Sarah Morton married James Horace Carter Auguest 22, 1867 in Farmville, Va. Horace was the son of John and Susan Carter. Sarah and Horace Carter had the following children; Minnie b 1868 married Charles Dixon Watson Peck after who my grandfather was named , Atkinson Peck Morton) Clara Frances b 1872 married William Joseph Calhoun Mary Alma who married Horace? Horace Stanley Carter b July 1878 married Virginia Biggers Their daughter Bertha married Charles Edward Skinner. I used to play jack rocks on Carters store at Throck! Cabel Carter who married William Bejamine Bell . Their grandaughter I corresond with, Julie Umbarger who lives in Roanoke. Charles Herman Carter b Nov 1884. James Lacy Carter married Pearl Alma Gibbs Theri Childred:James Horace Carter , Earl Loving Carter married Edna Grary They had a set of twins that died at birth, and also another baby that died Mary Adelaide Calhoun daughter of Clara married James Bigger Hughes. Thie son Laddie was real close to my Uncle Lewis Morton. James Horace , son of James Lacy, married Hazel Va Walker Laddie married Doris Scott childredn Laddie Jr. and Carol Ann I have more information if you need it. My grandfather as I said was Atkingson Pacso Morton married to Bertie Jane Gibson. I am Walter T. Morton's daughter. I has been trying to get more information on my grandfathers brothers, Silas Plumer, Willie ( William J. as listed in the sensus) Mary E., Silas, Jr./ Sarah M Morton had the following siblings: Mary Ann, John Stephen, Louis Watson, Silas P. Jr, Egbert( he died at age 19) Jacob and of course Sarah Magehee. It this is simi;ar to what you have or if you see any differences please let me know. By the way, I have photos of Sarah and Horace that Julie kindly shared with me. I also have information on Silas Sr.. Julie and I have just about the same information that I have writen above. Nice to meet another family relative. Please Stay in touck. I am originally from Farmville , am 65 years and remember quite a few of them especially the Skinners, Hughes' and Carters. Best to you Happy Holidays, Bertie Please send email to me directly at thehodges@juno.com or bertiehodges@widowmaker.com Longer files need to go to the later. Sarah Mageehee Morton + James Horace Carter. Sr.

    12/19/2002 06:41:49
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: Douglas Church
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Morton, Carter Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/363.366.366.2.2.1.3 Message Board Post: Bertie, My records show that Sarah Magehee Morton was married to James Horace Carter, Sr. Horace Stanley Carter was their son. James Lacy Carter was my husband's grandfather. Will be happy to share info I have although you probably have more than I do on the Mortons. Carol Johnson Carter

    12/18/2002 09:13:32
    1. Re: [VAPRINCE] identification of non-married couple Prince Edward Co.
    2. Mary D. Taffet
    3. Subscribers, If you are able to help this person, please do so, but the message board post has been moved to the Lost Family and Friends board because, since it seeks information about persons who may well still be alive, it falls outside the purview of genealogy per se. The message can now be found in the following location: <http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=topics.lost-family-and-friends&m=6131> -- Thanks, Mary D. Taffet List & Board Admin for VAPRINCE mdtaffet@syr.edu l.kayan@worldnet.att.net wrote: > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/yBC.2ACI/524 > > Message Board Post: > > On 8/29/69 at Southside Hospital in Farmville, Va. Frances > Geraldine Scott gave birth to Melinda Doris Scott, B-F. We are seeking to identify the father a man believed to have sur- > name RANDOLPH in behalf of the daughter. Mother was 19 > years old at the time. Had gone to Luther P. Jackson High > School in Prince Edward Co. >

    12/06/2002 04:00:57
    1. [VAPRINCE] identification of non-married couple Prince Edward Co.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/yBC.2ACI/524 Message Board Post: On 8/29/69 at Southside Hospital in Farmville, Va. Frances Geraldine Scott gave birth to Melinda Doris Scott, B-F. We are seeking to identify the father a man believed to have sur- name RANDOLPH in behalf of the daughter. Mother was 19 years old at the time. Had gone to Luther P. Jackson High School in Prince Edward Co.

    12/05/2002 11:30:41
    1. [VAPRINCE] Looking for a James Watson
    2. C. Edwin Murray
    3. Looking for a James Watson living in Prince Edward County around the 1760's. Did a James Watson get married in Prince Edward County around that time period? Did any Watson list a James in their will or probate, as a son? James might have a brother Douglas. Any help is appreciated. Ed Murray

    12/05/2002 08:20:06
    1. [VAPRINCE] Marriage information
    2. C. Edwin Murray
    3. Seeking marriage information for a Douglas Watson and a Margaret (possibly Parks) around the 1760's. Also interested in finding the parents of Douglas and the parents of Margaret. Thank you for your help. Ed Murray

    12/05/2002 08:16:06
    1. [VAPRINCE] Re: William Covington Davis
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Davis, Guthrie, Meador, Allen.... Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/523.1.1 Message Board Post: WCD's father was Shelton DAVIS, who was born in Cumberland Co., but lived (in 1850) in PE County. Good luck, Frank

    12/01/2002 06:00:12
    1. [VAPRINCE] WINCHESTER
    2. Looking for any information about the surname, WINCHESTER, prior to the year 1768 in your county of Virginia.

    12/01/2002 05:08:08