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Alabama Chat--Part V

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January 7, 2002

<Cindy> 

Jabe -First married to a Kirby, second wife was Armenta Smith, buried at Cedar Hill Cem in Scottsboro.

<CyberLemon> 

I try to type as well as fingers let me

<Jabe> 

Most of the Cowarts are from the south Mississippi area.

<AlaNana> 

neither of those are in my smiths, Pevely

<CyberLemon> 

George and Greene Counties?

<WindSTar> 

the rest of the goins went to Indian territory and are listed on the dawes rolls

<huntsvilleADM> 

If you have genealogy resources to share, please let us know.......

<WindSTar> 

Missouri Goins born 1877 .on the Cherokee Dawes roll

<lisa> 

Windstar, how would I go about finding these rolls?

<WindSTar> 

I have a database

<Jabe> 

Yes-George , Greene and Jackson Counties-Cowarts

<huntsvilleADM> 

If you live in Alabama and would be willing to do lookups at the courthouse or library--either for a fee or for free--please let us know. Some people live out of state (they aren't as blessed as us Alabamians are!) and could use some help........

<Chica> 

Also have a cemetery book for Russell County if anyone needs a look up.

<WindSTar> 

I will send u or I can to the al list a surname report showing what rolls the goins are listed don

<CyberLemon> 

then we are cousins at the very least

<Pevely> 

I do have James Richard Stewart, but only as the father of Virgie Mae Stewart, who married Oscar Pearson Caddis.

<huntsvilleADM> 

I have the Jackson County Marriage Books.....

<CyberLemon> 

who is your farthest ancestor?

<Granny> 

AMEN, ADM!!! Those of us from out of state sure could use some help!

<WindSTar> 

U can order their "" jacket"" from ft worth archives if u think they are your family

<huntsvilleADM> 

and Maple Hill Cemetery book for Madison Co.

<luckydog> 

Have the 1907 confederate census for Lamar and Houston Counties.

<lisa> 

Windstar, that would be great email is MGGoin5@cs.com

<WindSTar> 

would Granny prefer I post it on list ?

<lisa> 

Windstar thanks for the ordering info

<huntsvilleADM> 

hi, yak--welcome!

<lisa> 

Hi Yak

<Chica> 

Hi Yak

<grandma_cc> 

Resources: (1) Alabama Notes Vols 3 and 4 (2) Alabama Volume 1 Hertiage CD (3) North and South Carolina Marriages

<CyberLemon> 

hi Yak

<AlaNana> 

Adm, our Chambers Co. Library/Archives has just purchased a genealogy program of some sort that I haven't been able to check out but as soon as I can I will be willing to help

<yak> 

hi all

<Granny> 

Granny doesn't care WindStar as long as you help someone...ADM would be the one to ask though.

<huntsvilleADM> 

yak--are you here for the Alabama genealogy chat?

<Granny> 

Hi yak...welcome!

<Jabe> 

Have book ""History of Methodism in Alabama and West Florida"" by Lazenby

<marfaTX> 

Luckydog, do you mine looking to see if there are any Turman's on the 1907 census

<Chica> 

AlaNana are you in Chambers County?

<yak> 

yep

<luckydog> 

sure will

<huntsvilleADM> 

WindStar--any info is fine.....anything you feel comfortable sharing......someone else might find it useful when reading the transcripts.

<grandma_cc> 

CP - that's about all I have. Thanks anyway.

<Granny> 

Jabe, does you book list anything about Methodist Ministers in Alabama?

<CyberLemon> 

Jade, your Cowarts should go back to North Carolina, then England

<huntsvilleADM> 

I'm looking for someone with Baptist info.....

<Jabe> 

Yes- to Cyber Lemon and Granny

<WindSTar> 

I am old and cannot type that much

<WindSTar> 

I can copy/paste from my program in an email

<huntsvilleADM> 

yak--what names are you researching and what counties?

<WindSTar> 

I wills end to your email addy Lisa

<WindSTar> 

and U can share as U want

<luckydog> 

There's a Wilson Kennedy Turman born jul 15 1844

<Granny> 

Is there a Charles Augustus Webb in there, Langston Methodist Church, I believe, Langston, Jackson County, AL. He died in 1915.

<yak> 

Johnson/Harris/St Clair then moved on to Etowah

<Pevely> 

I do have quite a collection of Stewarts, and how they tie into Bibb County, but I don't have his parents. Charlotte Hamilton sent me the information on the Stewart family.

<Jabe> 

Don't tell anyone , but I am also the AWF Conference historian

<Cindy> 

KIRBY, MCKAY, BURGESS, OTTINGER, HAYES, GOSSETT - JACKSON COUNTY

<marfaTX> 

Thanks luckydog

<AlaNana> 

we have a really great Historical Society here

<Chica> 

ADM have you checked with Samford for your Baptist info?

<huntsvilleADM> 

hey, Mel--welcome....

<AlaNana> 

Yes I am Chica

<Granny> 

Hi Mel....welcome!

<marfaTX> 

Hi Mel

<Jabe> 

Hi Mel

<Mel> 

Glad to get time to join the group

<lisa> 

Yak,

<Chica> 

AlaNana... That were my family is from. I just did a transcript of the 1884 LaFayette Sun. :-)

<Pevely> 

Cindy, who are the Burgess family you have?

<luckydog> 

Is this one of your people because there's more info

<lisa> 

I'm in St. Clair is there any look ups I might be able to help with

<grandma_cc> 

I'm also transcribing the 1860 Bibb County Census.

<huntsvilleADM> 

No, I haven't Chica--actually this was a Baptist Minister in Chattanooga area......

<yak> 

also have Alford (but really done with them); Barnett, Wilson, Eaves, Smith, Jones, Alverson almost certain Davis and a few others

<CyberLemon> 

Jade, I can put your Cowart line back to Wells, Somersetshire, UK

<Cindy> 

Richard Burgess' daughter, Mary Isabel, married James Wiley McKay

<marfaTX> 

Most all of the Turman's in Lamar Co. are relatives

<Granny> 

PADGETT, MORGAN, WEBB, HORTON, SNODGRASS, NICHOLSON, McCORD, THOMPSON, BRIDGES - Jackson County. Email me at granny1463@yahoo.com

<Chica> 

Samford is a Baptist records depository ADM, and have been very helpful to me.

<grandma_cc> 

CP - what relationship is James Richard Stewart to you?

<CyberLemon> 

Jade, you can reach me at cyberlemon@aol.com

<Mel> 

Looking for Byrd's in the Huntsville area, Michael King Byrd and John Byrdthat were there in the early 1900's

<Pevely> 

My mother-in-law has Joel Franklin Burgess, who married Margaret Haynes. They are buried in Clay County.

<huntsvilleADM> 

Oh, thanks, Chica--I didn't know that! I'd called Nashville for info and didn't have any luck!

<Jabe> 

I have William Cowart,ca. 1640

<grandma_cc> 

I know a Phillip and Lorene McCord who live in Texas.

<yak> 

I may have found my Henry and Hassie Johnson with daughter Carrie Bell but no confirmation yet

<CyberLemon> 

that sounds right Jade

<Granny> 

Chica, thanks for the information on the Baptists! I can use that also.

<Cindy> 

CP-Don't recognize that particular name.

<marfaTX> 

Luckydog, my email:mrbruce1@swbell.net

<Jabe> 

William Cowart married Lady Mohin.

<Pevely> 

The father of Joel Franklin Burgess was supposed to be John R. Burgess. Any of these ring a bell?

<CyberLemon> 

nail on the head

<AlaNana> 

Chica, my email address is rjpadgett@charter.net if I can help you I will do my best....

<luckydog> 

It on the way...

<Cindy> 

CP - No, they don't. Most of my Burgess line stayed in Jackson County.

<lisa> 

Thanks to all for the information, If I can be of any help in Talladega Co. or St. CLair let me know

<huntsvilleADM> 

Remember to stop by the forum and post all your surnames--another great way to get the word out. There are two genealogy folders--one for Madison Co. only and another one for the rest of Alabama. You have to register in order to post--but that's easy. http://forums.about.com/ab-huntsville

<yak> 

if rt Johnsons both Henry and Hassie were in Trout Creek in 1880 with their parents

<Chica> 

Thank you AlaNana...

* Granny 

MOTIONS/happy.gif I need to run for tonight, so will say good-bye to everyone until next Monday night! Hope to see everyone then!

<Chica> 

Nite Granny

<CyberLemon> 

nite Granny

<marfaTX> 

Nite Granny

<Jabe> 

Anyone have anything on Homer Cobb Bynum, born 1853 in Blount Co.?

<CyberLemon> 

see ya in two weeks, I will miss next week

<Travis> 

Night Granny.

<marfaTX> 

Hi teacher

<huntsvilleADM> 

It's time for chat to end......but you're welcome to stay as long as you like

<CyberLemon> 

hi teacher

<huntsvilleADM> 

Be sure and email if you want on my list: huntsville2@home.com

<Granny> 

Nite all...good group tonight!

<Travis> 

TRAVIS, ROBERTSON, JOHNSTON, NARAMORE in Jefferson County.

<Pevely> 

Bye everyone.

<CyberLemon> 

sure was

<Travis> 

WINCHESTER, PREWITT in Tuscaloosa County.

<Travis> 

WILSON, BLEVINS, BARRON, CALVERT in Winston & Walker Counties.

<yak> 

what was Trout Creek before 1880 and after 1880; please

<CyberLemon> 

glad I ran into Jade

<huntsvilleADM> 

hey, teacher......you're an hour late.....what time zone are you?

<Jabe> 

Good night to all!!

<WindSTar> 

I am looking for anyone who may have knowledge of a Martha Johnson born abt 1828 in AL? married a Lewis Watson

<marfaTX> 

Nite Jabe

<AlaNana> 

Chica I have the Marriage Records book of 1833-1866 Chambers Co. and the Abstract of Chambers County Will Books 1 $ 2

<CyberLemon> 

nite Jabe

<Chica> 

I have the marriage books through 1918 AlaNana if you need them.

<WindSTar> 

Martha was 1/2 blood Creek Indian ..her Father was George Johnson

<Chica> 

Are you researching in Chambers AlaNana?

<Mel> 

Good night to everyone.

<yak> 

WindSTar; I have a Martha Johnson with the one I think is my Henry Johnson in Trout Creek, ST Clair

<Chica> 

Nite Mel

<marfaTX> 

Nite Mel

<Travis> 

Well, I guess it is time to hang it up for another week. Good night everyone.

<CyberLemon> 

nite Travis

<marfaTX> 

Nite Travis

<Chica> 

Nite Travis.

<WindSTar> 

I "" thought' Henry Johnson was her uncle

<yak> 

sorry wind this Martha 1859

<WindSTar> 

ooook

<AlaNana> 

nite Granny

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