>Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 07:06:55 -0700 >X-From_: Madisma1@aol.com Sun Apr 1 07:06:55 2001 >From: Madisma1@aol.com >Old-Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 10:06:35 EDT >To: WVGREENB-L@rootsweb.com >X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10519 >X-Diagnostic: Not on the accept list >Subject: {not a subscriber} surnames: Commack( McCommack),Yates, Mann, Lilly >X-Envelope-To: WVGREENB-L > >Hi, my husband bought a very large family Bible in an estate sale over 30 >years ago, in Penn. close to upstate New York. >I have been doing research on family lines for two years now and very >interested in anyone finding their families. I thought about this Bible and >got it out. There is some family information on the family pages, though not >a great deal, still someone might need it, or want it. >As I began to search for info concerning one of the names in the >Bible, I ran into brick walls. No listing for Commack on LDS or on genforum. > Therefore, I started trying other variations on the name. There are two >references written by the woman that owned this Bible, the first is Commack, >then on the next page where listing her marriage, she changes it to >McCommack. She remarried after her husband died and married a Lilly. She >was living in Richmond, VA in 1921. >The woman was born in Merced Co. W.Va. The husband Greenbrier Co. W.Va. I >will post this on several sites. >There is an obituary in the Bible for a Mrs. Sally Ann Yates(sister to owner >of the Bible)Mann, mother of well known local attorney, Anderson W. Mann. >She is also the Widow of A.W. Mann captain in the Civil War in Greenbrier Co. >W.VA. >John Anderson Yates is the father to both Sallie Ann Yates Mann and Margaret >Susan Yates Commack (McCommack) Lilly. >If anyone is interested, I will be happy to share the info that has been >recorded in this wonderful family heirloom. Please email me: >Classics4me@aol.com or madisma1@aol.com >Jo Crabtree Valerie F~O~R~R~E~N Crook email: vfcrook@earthlink.net Monroe, NC 28112 Greenbrier Co., WVGenWeb Project <http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvgreenb/> ASC for the WVGenWeb Project <http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvgenweb/> Archivist - USGenWeb WV Archives - Greenbrier and Fayette Co. <http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/wv/wvfiles.htm> Valerie's Genealogy Pages <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~vfcrook/>