Would it be possible to get a copy of this settlement? Thanks, Penny ----- Original Message ----- From: <bobbyt_872003@yahoo.com> To: <VARUSSEL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: [VARUSSEL] William Thompson's (1752-1830) gravesite > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Thompson, Crabtree > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ABC.2ACE/3875 > > Message Board Post: > > I recently obtained a copy of William Thompson's (1752-1830) estate > settlement in 1839 from the Russell County Courthouse. The settlement > allots $20.00 for a tomb stone and other funeral expenses. That leads me > to believe William had a marker on his grave, not just a rock. I wouldn't > believe his family would have paid $20.00 for just a rock. Being 170 > years old, the tomb stone is probably very worn. Does anyone have any > idea where the grave could be. I'm guessing its probably on Thompson > Creek. > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe to the list send an email from the email address you wish > to have unsubscribed to: VARUSSEL-L-request@rootsweb.com that contains > the word "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the body of the message and > nothing else. If you are subscribed to the digest mode rather then the > list mode send this message to VARUSSEL-D-request@rootsweb.com > > >

I haven't scanned the settlement into my computer yet, but when I do, I'll send you a copy. Penny <penny@harlanonline.net> wrote:Would it be possible to get a copy of this settlement? Thanks, Penny ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: [VARUSSEL] William Thompson's (1752-1830) gravesite > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Thompson, Crabtree > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ABC.2ACE/3875 > > Message Board Post: > > I recently obtained a copy of William Thompson's (1752-1830) estate > settlement in 1839 from the Russell County Courthouse. The settlement > allots $20.00 for a tomb stone and other funeral expenses. That leads me > to believe William had a marker on his grave, not just a rock. I wouldn't > believe his family would have paid $20.00 for just a rock. Being 170 > years old, the tomb stone is probably very worn. Does anyone have any > idea where the grave could be. I'm guessing its probably on Thompson > Creek. > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe to the list send an email from the email address you wish > to have unsubscribed to: VARUSSEL-L-request@rootsweb.com that contains > the word "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the body of the message and > nothing else. If you are subscribed to the digest mode rather then the > list mode send this message to VARUSSEL-D-request@rootsweb.com > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== It is ok to send messages that have genealogical value to the mailing list. However, if the nature of your messages have turned more personal and no longer have any real genealogical value then they should probably be sent in private. --------------------------------- Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page

Are you related to William Thompson? Penny <penny@harlanonline.net> wrote:Would it be possible to get a copy of this settlement? Thanks, Penny ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: [VARUSSEL] William Thompson's (1752-1830) gravesite > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Thompson, Crabtree > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ABC.2ACE/3875 > > Message Board Post: > > I recently obtained a copy of William Thompson's (1752-1830) estate > settlement in 1839 from the Russell County Courthouse. The settlement > allots $20.00 for a tomb stone and other funeral expenses. That leads me > to believe William had a marker on his grave, not just a rock. I wouldn't > believe his family would have paid $20.00 for just a rock. Being 170 > years old, the tomb stone is probably very worn. Does anyone have any > idea where the grave could be. I'm guessing its probably on Thompson > Creek. > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe to the list send an email from the email address you wish > to have unsubscribed to: VARUSSEL-L-request@rootsweb.com that contains > the word "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the body of the message and > nothing else. If you are subscribed to the digest mode rather then the > list mode send this message to VARUSSEL-D-request@rootsweb.com > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== It is ok to send messages that have genealogical value to the mailing list. However, if the nature of your messages have turned more personal and no longer have any real genealogical value then they should probably be sent in private. --------------------------------- Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page