Are there VanHooziers listed? I would buy the book as well if so. Sadie -----Original Message----- From: Betty Moutray <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 06:47 PM Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >Doris, >Yes, that book is still available. It is $25 plus shipping. Tamara Altizer >gave a e-mail address, for them and that is the one I have, but apparently >you can get to it. You might try going to it from Cyndi's List. There >snail mail address is: Tazewell Co. Historical Society, P O Box 916, >Tazewell, VA 24651-0916. Betty >-----Original Message----- >From: C. Elmer Black <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:18 PM >Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. > > >>Betty, >>Thanks for checking. The Vol. 1, page 146, showing Guy T. Harrison >marrying >>Nancy Brewster 1850 is my third gr. grandfather. His wife, Clementine >>Harmon, (first wife) died just before 1850 and am trying to document her >>death and possible burial place. She was born in Washington County and >>married Guy T. Harrison. Is this book available now? >>Thanks for your help... >>Doris >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: Betty Moutray <[email protected]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 12:14 AM >>Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >> >> >>> I just looked in my book Annals of Tazewell County, by Harman and it >>> mentions a Clamantine Harman married John Christian January 7, 1857, Vol >>II, >>> page 17. >>> >>> In Vol I page 146, it shows Guy T. Harrison married Nancy (spelled) >>Bruster >>> 10 Mar 1850 by David Payne >>> >>> There are several references to Harrison, Cartmill, & Brewester in this >>> book. Also purchased through the Tazewell County Historical Society. >>> Betty >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: C. Elmer Black <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> Date: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:36 AM >>> Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >>> >>> >>> > >>> >My husband and I were in Tazewell for only one afternoon and it >certainly >>> >wasn't enough time. We did visit the courthouse which was just great >and >>> >went over to the Library and found a couple of books with surnames like >>> >Harrison, Cartmill, and Brewester. Wish we had more to visit. It was >>also >>> >raining and not able to visit any cemeteries which I really wanted to >do. >>> I >>> >am looking for burian place of Guy T. Harrison and his 1st wife, >>Clementine >>> >Harmon. Wasn't able to do so. Clementine Harmon died before 1850 and >>Guy >>> >T. Harrison, my third great grandfather, married Nancy Brewster. Would >>be >>> >happy to exchange information with you. >>> >Tazewell a quaint little place and just wish I had more time to see >more. >>> >We did see a few buffalo on the way out. Really nifty. >>> >Doris >>> > >>> >----- Original Message ----- >>> >From: Betty Moutray <[email protected]> >>> >To: <[email protected]> >>> >Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 1:14 AM >>> >Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >>> > >>> > >>> >> Scott, >>> >> I was in Tazewell a couple of years ago and there is a lot to see. >>They >>> >> have one of the nicest courthouses I have ever been too. You can >spend >>> >> weeks there, lots of room to spread out and a ton of information. >Also >>> >you >>> >> should visit Maplewood Cemetery, it's very easy to find. Some of the >>> >> smaller cemeteries are not so easy. Also the historical society was >>> >only >>> >> open one day a week and I beleive it was Tuesday or Wednesday and I >>> wasn't >>> >> going to be there, so I missed that. Of course Crap Orchards museum >is >>a >>> >> must. Betty Moutray >>> >> -----Original Message----- >>> >> From: Scott Chafin <[email protected]> >>> >> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> >> Date: Friday, May 12, 2000 8:27 AM >>> >> Subject: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >Dear List, >>> >> > >>> >> >I've probably seen this region where I have such deep roots many >times >>> >> >from 35,000 feet. But in early July, I'm actually going there. I >>will >>> >> >be able to spend the period July 3 - July 6 in the SW Virginia / SE >>> >> >Kentucky region. I plan to hit courthouses, libraries, museums, etc. >>> >> >(and on the 4th, just travel a lot). If anyone has specific >>suggestions >>> >> >of places to go, or even people to see, or even cheap (but not ratty) >>> >> >motels, I would love to hear from you. Thanks to all. >>> >> > >>> >> >Scott Chafin >>> >> >Houston, Texas >>> >> > >>> >> >Tazewell/Buchanan surnames: Oney, Brown, Gates, Christian, Elswick, >>> >> >Altizer, Brewster, and probably many others >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >> >> >