I checked the census for 1870 in Matagorda County, Texas, and no Waldrops were listed. Must've moved by then? Scalawag1867@aol.com wrote: >  Does anyone have information about Joseph  Herman who >papa is Joseph Waldrop born about 1831. This line has been >confused with my Joseph Ryan Waldrop 1826-1870.  My JRW >was in Matagorda County, Texas and Powder Horn , Texas in >the middle 1850s. JRW and Victoria K. Thomas Waldrop married >in Powder Horn, Texas and lived in Matagorda County and had >a son Joseph Mark Henry Waldrop in 1858. > >Victoria, Texas isn't to far from Matagorda, Texas. Story goes >he was visiting  Waldrop relatives in Texas. > >My JRW was from DeSoto/Tate County. >Born probably in Georgia since his papa was in Georgia form >the 1820 until 1840. >My JRW lived in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, South Carolina >and Louisiana. He was ambushed  and murdered in Washington >County Aug. 13, 1870 after finishing his term as State Rep. of >Washington County in Montgomery ,Alabama. > >Anyone have any information how these Joseph Waldrop might be >related, if they are. > >Thanks for any help , as always. > >Sandra >maiden name Waldrop >Georgia > >Does anyone know whoBertha Carolina Schulte married? >3 Bertha Caroline Schulte >BD:19 MAY 1871 >BP:Victoria, Victoria County, Texas >DD:APR 1904 >DP: >Mary Ann Blackburn >(Spouse of no. 1) >1 Joseph Ferdinand Waldrop >BD:13 JUL 1888 >BP:Victoria, Victoria County, Texas >DD:26 JUL 1964 >DP:Houston, Harris County, Texas >M:1 DEC 1910 >2 Joseph Herman (Twin) Waldrop >BD:SEP 1857 >BP:Victoria, Victoria County, Texas >DD:JUN 1919 >DP:Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas >M:4 SEP 1908 >3 Bertha Caroline Schulte >BD:19 MAY 1871 >BP:Victoria, Victoria County, Texas >DD:APR 1904 >DP: >4 >     >     > > > >==== WALDROP Mailing List ==== >To use Waldrop Message Board: >   http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/wal/Waldrop >To Review Archived messages: >   http://archiver.rootsweb.com/WALDROP-L > >