Nancy, William Ferrell "Old Billy" Strange married first to Nancy Miller of North Carolina...no further details. After her death he married Martha Jane Hash. Rhonda Robertson [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: Nancy Clark Brown <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, August 11, 1998 12:21 PM Subject: Re: [VAWISE-L] SURNAMES >Dear Wilma, >I was raaised in Wise County, VA. and have heard lots of talk concerning >Ferrell Strange, in fact he was reared by my great great grandmother and her >second husband, Riley Hash, who was also Ferrell's uncle. Now Ferrrell's >father old Billy Strange was a cabinetmaker and I have a daybed he made that >is beautiful. Old Bille Strange first married a Hash a sister of Riley >Hash. After her death I believe he married a Miller. >Sincerely, >Nancy Clark Brown >-----Original Message----- >From: Cheryl Strange-Laetsch <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Tuesday, August 04, 1998 7:15 PM >Subject: RE: [VAWISE-L] SURNAMES > > >>Wilma, >> >>I wonder if Farrel's age was misread? It seems that this family is very >>similar to my FEARL STRANGE. I think that my Fearl would have been older, >>though. Robert Lee was born in 1878, making him 32 at the time of the >>census. His father would have to be older than 39 at the time of the >census. >> >>My spelling of Fearl's name is a guess; neither of my Aunts are sure of the >>spelling. >> >>I certainly shall follow this lead though. THANK YOU! >>Cheryl >> >>p.s. Where did you find the census? >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Wilma Wireman [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Monday, August 03, 1998 11:18 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: RE: [VAWISE-L] SURNAMES >>> >>> >>> Hi, I found a Farrel Strange age 39 from Virginia in the 1910 >>> Knott county >>> Ky, census. >>> Wife Laura age 43. 5 children with 3 living. this is 2nd >>> marriage for >>> Farrel >>> daughter Maggie age 12 >>> daughter Lisa age 3 >>> son Dillie age 1 month >>> >>> I don't know if this helps or not, but good luck in your search. >>> Wilma Wireman >>> >>> >>> At 07:26 PM 8/3/98 -0400, you wrote: >>> >Surnames: MULLINS HALL STRANGE >>> > >>> >My grandfather Robert Lee STRANGE (born 4/17/1878) moved from >>> Wise in about >>> >1885. I was told that his family went through the mountains on >>> horseback to >>> >Letcher County KY. I was told that he was born in Wise. So far, I >haven't >>> >been able to find any Strange's on any Census or other records. >>> Does any one >>> >have anything? >>> > >>> >Thank you! >>> > >>> > >>> >==== VAWISE Mailing List ==== >>> >Remember: All posts go back to the list. If you wish to contact >someone >>> privately you will have to change the address >>> >[email protected] Phyllis Morefield >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> ==== VAWISE Mailing List ==== >>> Please post your family lines to the list perodically, so that >>> newcomers know who is on the list. >>> [email protected] Phyllis Morefield >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>==== VAWISE Mailing List ==== >>To unsubscribe from the Wise County list please send your request to: >>[email protected] (if you are in list mode) or to >>[email protected] (if you are in digest mode). >>[email protected] Phyllis Morefield >> > > > > >==== VAWISE Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from the Wise County list please send your request to: >[email protected] (if you are in list mode) or to >[email protected] (if you are in digest mode). >[email protected] Phyllis Morefield > > >