Judy, you must mean Robert "Bob". Yes he has been dead several years now. I see Carolyn once in awhile but I haven't seen Joan in years. I worked at the college with Charles's wife, Carolyn. Very nice family all of them. Ethel sandcrab wrote: > > Hi, > I knew Joan too. I lived right next door to them. They owned a little > grocery store in front of my house in Valley Bend. > I also knew their brother. I see Carolyn when I go to Elkins. Haven't > seen Joan since I moved back in 1949. Carolyn and I have stayed in contact > all of these years. I think their Brother died several years ago, not sure > though. > Judy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Hamrick <danhamrick@earthlink.net> > To: WVRANDOL-L@rootsweb.com <WVRANDOL-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Saturday, September 14, 2002 8:19 PM > Subject: Re: [WVRANDOL-L] Dan Church and Family > > There always circulated an amusing story about Dan Church. He was a lanky, > angular man, and they called him "Dr. Dan." The reason was, as the story > goes, one day a boy cut his foot. Dr. Dan bandaged up the wrong foot. They > never let him forget it. > > -- > danhamrick@earthlink.net > Dan Hamrick > 402 23rd Street NW > Canton OH 44709-3818 > Telephone: 330-454-2376 > > > Hi, this is interesting to me also since my best friend in grade school > > was Joan Church, sister to Carolyn. I spent many nights at their home. I > > lived in East Dailey while growing up. Carolyn now lives about 3 blocks > > from me in Elkins. Good memories!!!! Ethel Welch Swiger > > > > sandcrab wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> This is interesting to me too. Dan Church and his wife Neva lived next > >> door to my family when I was a little girl. > >> Their daughter Carolyn is one of my best friends. > >> Judy Rucker Wright > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Dan Hamrick <danhamrick@earthlink.net> > >> To: WVRANDOL-L@rootsweb.com <WVRANDOL-L@rootsweb.com> > >> Date: Friday, September 13, 2002 10:19 PM > >> Subject: Re: [WVRANDOL-L] Charles Fornelson, John Crouch > >> > >> This is intriguing to me. Dan Church of Valley Bend, WV, was my fifth > grade > >> teacher at Valley Head, WV. Woodrow Crouch, who lived between Valley Bend > >> and Mill Creek, was one of my teachers civics, I think in high school > at > >> Mill Creek. Surely they are descendants of the persons you mention. > >> > >>> Hi Randy > >>> I may not have your answers but I do have some of your names, so, I am > >>> hoping I can get some help from you on my blanks in this line > >>> Another message follows this one with some of what I have > >>> > >>> SANDRA TYLER DUNCAN > >>> Sacramento,CA > >>> http://www.gencircles.com/users/purplevw1/1/ > >>> http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm > >>> all my mail scanned by Norton > >>> Below is the only place that will accept attachments > >>> SandraDuncan73@myfamily.com > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Randy Stalnaker" <randystalnaker@webtv.net> > >>> To: <WVRANDOL-L@rootsweb.com> > >>> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 6:25 PM > >>> Subject: [WVRANDOL-L] Charles Fornelson, John Crouch > >>> > >>> > >>>> I am trying to find information on Charles > >>>> Fornelson, his daughter's Mary, and Sarah, his son's John, Jacob, and > >>>> Elisha, > >>>> and his wife, who I think was a Skidmore. > >>>> Charles was listed with Joseph and Andrew Crouch, and James Lackey in a > >>>> land grant that was issued Nov. 1 1782 > >>>> and granted March 6, 1774. His children > >>>> used the name Nelson instead of Fornelson, Sarah was married to John > >>>> Crouch Jr., [son of John Sr.] and their > >>>> family left Tygarts Valley with Joseph, > >>>> [John Sr.'s oldest son] and his family > >>>> 1789-1790. > >>>> Sarah's sister, Mary, married John Crouch, [son of Andrew and Judith > >>>> Westfall Crouch] she died in 1834, and > >>>> John later remarried to ELizabeth Whitman in 1836. > >>>> I would like to find out as much as possible about Charles and his > >>>> family, > >>>> especially Mary, who is my greatx3 > >>>> grandmother. > >>>> I am also wondering if anyone knows if > >>>> the Nelson killed in an Indian raid was > >>>> John, son of Charles. > >>>> Thank You, Randy > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > >>>> Give someone some help and they may help you. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ============================== > >>>> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > >>> go to: > >>>> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > >>> Check out the West Virginia Roots Network at: > >>> http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/WV/ > >>> > >>> > >>> ============================== > >>> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > >> go > >>> to: > >>> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >>> > >> > >> ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > >> Check out the Randolph County USGW site at: > >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvrandol/ > >> > >> ============================== > >> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go > >> to: > >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >> > >> ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > >> Check out the Randolph County USGW site at: > >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvrandol/ > >> > >> ============================== > >> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go > >> to: > >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > > Give someone some help and they may help you. > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go > > to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > Check out the Randolph County USGW site at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvrandol/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go > to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ==== WVRANDOL Mailing List ==== > Check out the Randolph County USGW site at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvrandol/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237