I understood from a book on name meanings the German version is from "weber" meaning weaver of cloth. Sue At 03:14 PM 7/3/01 -0700, you wrote: >I'm trying to find the meaning of the name Webb. Can anyone help? > >Derek > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "suebod" <suebod@tampabay.rr.com> >To: <WEBB-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 6:28 AM >Subject: Re: [WEBB] VA/WV Webb, Harmon, Johnson, Montcastle, Ballew > > > > Only one Harmon and that's an Edmund. No Martha Johnson or anything close. > > > > On a Jarrell website (Logan/Boone/Raleigh Counties, WV) I learned a bit of > > how a small band of the Cherokee "went into the hills" rather than be >moved > > west on the Trail of Tears. Some had left earlier, knowing what was >coming; > > some stayed long after and were sought out by some gov't forces, but some > > were never found, just eventually integrated via marriage into White > > society and blood lines. One was a Jarrell who was one of our ancestors, > > but I think that is too far back or there is more. I'd also sought this > > out, as my father, his mother and some cousins have/had hair so black it > > was blue in places, never burned in the sun, had several other features > > indicating Native American heritage. This Jarrell has a website but it is > > one I stumbled over in a search engine. Good luck. Sue > > > > At 09:21 PM 6/29/01 -0400, you wrote: > > >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > >--------------1A9BE581C70C1E88B4EFB3C2 > > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > > >Thank you Sue, for the information on Eliza Webb. I hope to be able to > > >figure out whose child she was somehow. The Johnson I am searching for > > >is Martha Johnson who married Jesse Harmon. Anything on this one in the > > >VA/WV book? I am trying to find the Indian connection. Thanks again. > > > > > >Jean > > >--------------1A9BE581C70C1E88B4EFB3C2 > > >Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; > > > name="niko52.vcf" > > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > >Content-Description: Card for Jean Fischer > > >Content-Disposition: attachment; > > > filename="niko52.vcf" > > > > > >begin:vcard > > >n:Fischer;Jean > > >tel;work:(904)946-2613 > > >x-mozilla-html:FALSE > > >adr:;;;;;; > > >version:2.1 > > >email;internet:niko52@bellsouth.net > > >fn:Jean Fischer > > >end:vcard > > > > > >--------------1A9BE581C70C1E88B4EFB3C2-- > > > > > > > > > > > >==== WEBB Mailing List ==== > > >Use this < http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/w/e/WEBB/ > To connect > > > to your Genconnect boards and post your web links and family >pages > > > and Sign or read the guest book > > >TO contact list owner <WEBB-admin@rootsweb.com >or post a complaint > > >Website for my lists http://www.angelfire.com/or/matney look for Webb >Place > > > To Unsubscribe to the list > > >mailto:WEBB-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe > > >mailto:WEBB-D-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe > > > > > > > > >============================== > > >Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > > >Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > > >http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > ==== WEBB Mailing List ==== > > Use this < http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/w/e/WEBB/ > To connect > > to your Genconnect boards and post your web links and family pages > > and Sign or read the guest book > > TO contact list owner <WEBB-admin@rootsweb.com >or post a complaint > > Website for my lists http://www.angelfire.com/or/matney look for Webb >Place > > To Unsubscribe to the list > > mailto:WEBB-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe > > mailto:WEBB-D-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe > > > > > > ============================== > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > your heritage! > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > > > >==== WEBB Mailing List ==== >Use this < http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/w/e/WEBB/ > To connect > to your Genconnect boards and post your web links and family pages > and Sign or read the guest book >TO contact list owner <WEBB-admin@rootsweb.com >or post a complaint >Website for my lists http://www.angelfire.com/or/matney look for Webb Place > To Unsubscribe to the list >mailto:WEBB-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe >mailto:WEBB-D-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscribe > > >============================== >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp