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Alabama Chat--Part VIII

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February 19, 2001

huntsvilleADM wb, Granny.....
Jodie Rootsnut, who were your Cobb and Key ancestors?
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rootsnut let me look
brickwalls hi granny
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Wanda Hello room; lost line
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huntsvilleADM NOTE: To get rid of ads, click the FLOAT button on top. To enlarge font, type: *chat fontsize 14
c24824j mscharcy I have found people like that by going county to county in a fifty mile radius
brickwalls hi Wanda
mscharcy hmmm....okay that sounds pretty good C2
Granny Opps...sorry. I hit the wrong something
c24824j mscharcy I have been doing this for almost 16 yrs now and learn new tricks every day
mscharcy geesh
Granny PADGETT, MORGAN, WEBB, SNODGRASS, HORTON all in Jackson County
mscharcy I have been doing this about 8 months...and it's hardddddd
Hugh I have Robert Casey's book, Shelton, Wininger and Pace Families
mscharcy lol
rootsnut Sarah W. Cobbs married to Richard Booker Allison. Sarah's dad was W.T. Cobbs married to Mary Key.
Jodie I'll have to look back and see if I can find them.
huntsvilleADM Hugh--when you get a chance, could you look up Jesse EVANS/EVINS in your book--if it has an index?
mscharcy my family has not shared their history and my dad was the baby of the family and last of his siblings...
c24824j mscharcy also myfamilytrees will give you free time in the archives there is you don' mind doing transcribing for them try myfamilytrees.com it takes just a few minutes to transcribe a page and you get an hour and the first month is free if you give them a gedcom
Wanda FLOWERS, RALEY, CLARK, RODENS, Morgan Co
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mscharcy I am almost afraid we won't find out about his family, they didn't talk about their family
huntsvilleADM hi, Clapp--welcome!
rootsnut Jodie, Sarah W. Cobbs was born in 1814.
mscharcy hello Clapp
c24824j mscharcy mine either and so many changed the names to protect the guilty lol
c24824j hiya clapp
rocky how could I find a marriage record for about 1862 or so in Franklin Co for Andy Bolding and
rocky Ailey Miller
Granny mscharcy, don't give up. I have the same situation in one of my branches, and I finally found a lot on the earlier family...just still trying to fill in on the more current one!
rootsnut My ALLISON family was also from MORGAN and JACKSON Counties in AL.
huntsvilleADM Let's do one last ROLL CALL--10 minutes left (but you can stay longer if you like!). List SURNAMES and what county........
Jodie rootsnut, may I have your e-mail? Mine is evajo51@hot.rr.com. Okay, I'll look her up.
Granny PADGETT, MORGAN, WEBB, SNODGRASS, HORTON all in Jackson County
Wanda POWELL, SMITH, HAMILTON, MCKEE, DRINKARD, Morgan, Etowah, Blount, & St. Clair Cos
mscharcy ahhhh Granny, I am trying...
c24824j BERRYHILL COUCH WEBB WEEKS ANDLETON Marion Al
rootsnut Jodie, my email is rootsnut@yahoo.com.
Hugh Jesse, son of Lewis Evans and Annie Bynum?
Jodie Key, Cobb, Middleton, Bradford in Marshall County
brickwalls FOSTER-Clarke Co., HARPER-Bibb Co., TRIPPE-Clarke Co
sisi Callins, Peoples, Pittman, Hodges, Johnson, Walker...Henry County, AL
Granny mscharcy, I just kept posting queries over and over on every site I could find to list them and one cay hit pay dirt. LOL
huntsvilleADM yes, Hugh--that's him........
c24824j I have some BYNUM also married into my WARD family married into my BERRYHILL family
Clapp Type HEREHi, I am researching the Clapp family that was in E. Huntsville in 1800-1830 and Marshall County 1830-1870.
mscharcy that's great. I have been doing that Granny and have got some queries and some needed support ::smile::
Hugh Do you need any more?
huntsvilleADM who did he marry, Hugh?
rootsnut ALLISON from Jackson, Morgan, Cullman, & Jefferson Counties. STEAFKEN from Cullman and Jefferson. CROWLEY, SIDES, DAVIS from Limestone.
rocky STONE CHRISTOPHER in Blount Co MILLER BOLDING WOOLBRIGHT in Franklin C
huntsvilleADM Clapp, were any of your CLAPP's buried in Maple Hill Cemetery?
huntsvilleADM There's a John G. CLAPP listed in Maple Hill book.........
Clapp I also plan to be in N. Alabama next summer and I am looking for research sites, libraries etx.
Wanda FLOWERS, RALEY, CLARK, RODEN, Morgan, Cullman & Lawrence Cos.
Hugh Jesse married Margaret Evans (does not give her maiden name} she was born 1837 in Tn.
huntsvilleADM John G. CLAPP b. Sept. 5, 1850 d. Nov. 13, 1868
mscharcy I am researching: SANDERS, Annie, Marandy, and Mose Ñ Tuscaloosa, AL, STRONG, Jed, Tuscaloosa, AL, DODSON, Henry Ñ Tuscaloosa, AL
c24824j mscharcy I also have a lot of good search sites for genealogy if you want those too
mscharcy I would love them c2, thank you
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huntsvilleADM Clapp, The Huntsville Public Library has the Heritage Room on the whole 3rd floor--it has just about EVERYTHING for SE United States..........
huntsvilleADM hi, Tbone--welcome!!!
Granny I'd like them too, c2! Would be greatly appreciated.
c24824j ok just remind me so I know what it is I am suppose to send you I get so confused sometimes and lose track lol
sisi bye all!
Hugh ADM, I also have their children
c24824j night sis
huntsvilleADM I have their website in my Alabama Genealogy pages on this site, CLAPP, http://huntsville.about.com/cs/genealogy1/index.htm
mscharcy c2 I am mscharcy@aol.com
Granny c2, my email is arohr@tampabay.rr.com.
c24824j ok mscharcy thanks
Wanda Hours for Huntsville Library?
mscharcy I would like to get a transcript of this chat, who do I need to email?
c24824j ty Granny
Clapp The only burial I know about is Barton S. Clapp Sr died 1863 and buried in Guntersville. Probably any Clapp in N. Alabama is related. Also family names are COTTON, BRIDGES, HACKNEY, RIGGINS, BOADLEY, BAKER
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huntsvilleADM me, mscharcy...........I can just get your email from above and add it to the list, ok?
Tbone1333 HUTCHI(N)SON/COLE/STEVENS, Coffee Co. AL
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c24824j But just in case I lose track of who wants what just drop me an e email at CJTrcks@prodigy.net and I will be happy to help anyone anytime with anything
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mscharcy that would be great thanks ::smile::
huntsvilleADM Wanda--I don't know off my head.....except they are open 7 days a week..........you can find their website listed on my genealogy page.
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Clapp Thanks for the Huntsville Heritage Room My email ral_94121@yahoo.com
Granny Thanks, c2
huntsvilleADM Clapp--who are your BRIDGES?
brickwalls night all, see ya next week!
Granny Nite brickwalls!
Hugh Anyone who needs anything from Casey's book e-mail me at hughp@hiwaay.net
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huntsvilleADM nite, brickwalls!
c24824j ADM I got BRIDGES too married into my BERRYHILL family
Granny Hi tracers
c24824j brickwalls see ya
Clapp Catherine Bridges married Barton Sr. Dicey Bridges married Lewis Clapp, Semiremus Clapp married Mr. Bridges
tracers hi granny
c24824j BRIDGES BERRYHILL SELF families
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Mary Type HERE Does anyone have any Willis or Cameron information from Jackson
Mary County
huntsvilleADM CJ--look through the last 2 weeks transcripts--I think someone was researching SELF..........
c24824j ADM ok was gonna look at them today and never got a chance too Thanks!!
tracers how about STARKEY......anyone?
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huntsvilleADM CJ--I might be wrong.........but it was a SURNAME that we'd had a chat for.
c24824j ADM This has been so great but I gotta run have company coming soon
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huntsvilleADM hi, tracers--didn't see you come in.......
Granny Nite c2...thanks for your help!
huntsvilleADM hi, Gualala--welcome..........
c24824j ADM Ok will look and see what I can find Thanks
tracers just lurking
huntsvilleADM nite, CJ--hope to see ya next week...........
rootsnut I will be back next week. Jodie, please email me your info and we will compare notes.
Gualala Type HERE Am I too late tonight? Forgot. Is anyone researching families in Lowndes county? Freda
c24824j Granny no problem
huntsvilleADM Freda--we're just finishing up.........if you want on the special reminder list, just send me an email at huntsville2@home.com
tracers How about Walker in Limestone Co, AL?
c24824j ADM you bet am gonna post me a note and be sure I am here Thanks for the invite
tracers Will be back next time
Granny ADM, thanks for getting this chat back up and running, and for posting all the transcripts! It's good to be back.
huntsvilleADM Did everyone get your SURNAMES posted for the transcripts?
c24824j And for all who would like to contact me for Genealogy sites or maybe with names CJTrcks@prodigy,net
huntsvilleADM welcome, Granny!
mscharcy well I'm gonna call it a night. Thanks everyone for the info and support.
c24824j Granny was great to see you again
c24824j Good Night all
huntsvilleADM nite, mscharcy--see ya next week!
c24824j ADM Thanks!!! Always a pleasure
huntsvilleADM nite, CJ......
Granny c2, you too
mscharcy I'll be here ::smile:: enjoyed it
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tracers bye
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huntsvilleADM Everyone is welcome to stay and chat as long as you like.........
huntsvilleADM Transcripts should be up some time tomorrow........
Granny Nite nite everyone. Hope everyone is here next Monday night!
huntsvilleADM Everyone come back and bring a few of your friends!
Hugh Goodnite everyone
huntsvilleADM nite, Hugh.

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