Alabama Chat--Part V
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September 25, 2000
| airingitout | does any one live in walker county Alabama |
| Becky | AlGenWeb assist. State Coor. is there a Madison or Limestone Co. site or Taylor site on AlGenWeb? |
| CeCe | Hello Everyone |
| GrayWolf | I live about 15 mins. from Walker County...got relatives in Nauvoo |
| C24824J | BERRYHILLs any first name will do. Walker, Marion and all of Alabama |
| TNCONFED | GrayWolf, do you know anything about the Browns and James' families from around Jones Chapel |
| BarbaraP | GenForum would be an excellent site to locate for Taylor or anyone else. |
| CeCe | I have relatives from Nauvoo - Know any Rollins? |
| C24824J | ADM I have a picture and a story I will send about one of my BERRYHILLs in Huntsville. |
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| Becky | Thanks Barbara P |
| GrayWolf | Sorry, I don't know anyone from the Jones Chapel area |
| huntsvilleADM | hi, Joanie--wb. |
| BarbaraP | You're welcome, Becky. |
| GrayWolf | I don't think I know any Rollins |
| ALGenWeb | Madison County, AL http://www.rootsweb.com/~almadiso/madison.htm |
| chica | C248 Martha A. Berryhill married Michael Lauley (?) 9 Feb. 1843 in Chambers. |
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| TNCONFED | thanks, anyway graywolf |
| CeCe | They are from Carbon Hill Too. |
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| GrayWolf | yw TNCONFED |
| huntsvilleADM | hi, betsy--welcome...... |
| Joanie | I'm back..thought I'd pop back in while waiting on E-mail |
| Marfa | Hi betsy |
| airingitout | ha graywolf do u know of any dunn in walker county |
| GrayWolf | I DO have relatives before it became Hankcock |
| GrayWolf | Winston I mean |
| deovindice | Does anyone in here have Barnetts, my Grandmother was a Barnett she married a Hartsfield |
| ALGenWeb | Limestone County.... http://www.rootsweb.com/~allimest/ |
| betsy | Hello Everyone |
| GrayWolf | sorry airingout |
| BarbaraP | Hi Betsy |
| Yakkie | yes, I have Barnetts |
| Becky | Nite everyone it was great! |
| huntsvilleADM | Joanie--glad you did--never know what/who you'll find in here! |
| BarbaraP | Nite, Becky |
| deovindice | Yakkie- where from |
| TNCONFED | Graywolf, I'm looking for marriage licenses from then. Any suggestions |
| huntsvilleADM | nite, Becky--thanks for coming....... |
| Marfa | Nite Becky |
| harlin | How many from Ms. is on this chat! |
| Joanie | JACOBS.MASHBURN.UPTAIN/UPTON.BAKER.RAKESTRAW.ROBINSON.BAGGETTS.SIMMONS |
| betsy | Do you know of a Rebecca Barnett anyone? |
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| huntsvilleADM | NOTE: For a complete chat schedule, just email me: huntsville2@home.com..... |
| airingitout | I have been doing genealogy for over 26 years on the dunn in walker, jasper, Tuscaloosa, co |
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| Marfa | Hi Barabbas |
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| Yakkie | My grandmother's second husband was Albert William Barnett; they had 4 maybe 5kids |
| huntsvilleADM | Aslel--need the super glue?????? |
| Barabbas | huntsville is busy at about |
| GrayWolf | If I could find those marriage license, I would have a fit! The courthouse burned in 1891 or around this time and there are no records before then. I would check somewhere in Montgomery |
| Barabbas | are all of these people at about.com, or is this a generic irc channel? |
| huntsvilleADM | harlin--this is the AL chat......you can check the MS chat transcript at http://huntsville.about.com/blrecords.htm |
| CeCe | Looking for Rollins/Rawlings info. |
| TNCONFED | tried that. Nothing before 1891 |
| airingitout | gray wolf know any dunns from walker , |
| BarbaraP | I live in MS, but am from AL. |
| ALGenWeb | For Alabama GenWeb updates..join ALGEN-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com no subject message body "SUBSCRIBE" without the quotes. |
| Marfa | Montgomery did not keep marriage licenses until 1936 |
| GrayWolf | no airingout...sorry |
| huntsvilleADM | Barabbas--this is an About.com chat room for the Huntsville site........ |
| Aslel | Yeah, trying to get the font enlarged so the eyes can see...smile but keep bouncing out..hee hee |
| deovindice | My Grandmother Josie Elizabeth Barnett's father was Joe Barnett, don't really know anything before that, they married into the Jackson |
| harlin | This should be Ms. |
| GrayWolf | I've asked at the courthouse, and they told me to try there |
| Sandmaid1 | Good luck everyone! |
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| GrayWolf | other than that, I've no idea where to find them |
| huntsvilleADM | hi, cafm--welcome...... |
| GrayWolf | I am looking for some in 1882 |
| huntsvilleADM | Aslel--to enlarge font, type: *chat fontsize 14 |
| cafm | Type HERE Hello |
| Marfa | Hi cafm |
| Yakkie | what years for your Barnetts |
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| chica | Good Night All, nice meeting you. |
| Aslel | Duh, was typing it wrong .....got it thanks |
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| GrayWolf | TNCONFED..if you are interested, I have a website for my family and Winston County...http://www.ala.nu/users/pjg |
| Joanie | BYE CHICA |
| Aslel | someone was saying LONG.....I have a Nathan LONG from Bear Creek in Marion County |
| huntsvilleADM | yw, Aslel........have to type it EXACTLY or it doesn't work....... |
| deovindice | my grandmother was born in 1913 don't know about her father |
| GrayWolf | Click the link at the top that says Winston County |
| cafm | looking for SIMPSON, ROBERT, ALLEN, CHANEY |
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| huntsvilleADM | hi, MeME--welcome....... |
| Marfa | Hi MeMe |
| BarbaraP | TILL, MAJORS, MANNING in Butler and Lowndes Co. |
| Aslel | FRANKS, GUTHRIE, Marion County |
| huntsvilleADM | nite, Chica--come back soon! |
| MsKathy49 | Joanie the e mail is on its way |
| Marfa | RICHARDSON AND CARPENTERS in Greene and Pickens co |
| Aslel | GUTHRIE/GUTTERY, PIKE Walker County |
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| huntsvilleADM | hi, jose--welcome... |
| MsKathy49 | what Richardson Marfa |
| Marfa | Hi jose |
| TNCONFED | thanks, graywolf |
| TNCONFED | I'll try that |
| huntsvilleADM | MsKathy, do you have RICHARDSON's, too? |
| GrayWolf | yw |
| Yakkie | The children of Mr. Barnett and my grandmother were Beatrice C. Barnett b: 1923; m: Horace Henry Wall; James Willis (Jimmy Barnett), Rubye Barnett; b: 1926; m: Kit Carson; Marie, b: abt 1930 who later changed her name to Barbara and m: Leon Alford |
| Joanie | THERE ARE A LOT OF USERS LISTED..TELL US WHO YOU ARE LOOKING FOR! |
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| huntsvilleADM | GrayWolf--did you submit your website for my Alabama genealogy pages here? |
| Joanie | OKAY Ms Kathy! |
| GrayWolf | I believe I did |
| Marfa | William R., William Hillary, Samuel Churchwell, James Kelly, William Churchwell RICHARDSON |
| Jaybug49 | Moses Teague, John Campbell, and Aney Webster |
| GrayWolf | GOSSETT, MITCHELL, GANN, MARTIN |
| huntsvilleADM | GrayWolf--I haven't gotten through all of them yet--but was thinking you did....... |
| MsKathy49 | Do you have a Matilda |
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| MsKathy49 | Richardson |
| BarbaraP | My web site is at www.prestridge.com/gene/ |
| ALGenWeb | http://www.rootsweb.com/~algenweb/ |
| TNCONFED | I'm also researching Mitchell |
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| huntsvilleADM | We have a RICHARDSON surname chat on Thursday nights at 7 pm Eastern....... |
| GrayWolf | Mitchell from around Marion County? |
| airingitout | looking for DUNN, CHRISTIAN, FILES, IN ARE AROUND TUSCALOOSA CO AND WALKER COUNTY |
| huntsvilleADM | wb, CJ! |
| TNCONFED | no |
| GrayWolf | dang |
| GrayWolf | wb CJ |
| Marfa | MsKathy49, I think I have seen that name. Email: rbruce193418@prodigy.net |
| TNCONFED | From Lauderdale County |
| C24824J | ADM Thanks. Can I squeeze in? LOL |
| huntsvilleADM | CJ--did you hear what someone said about typing in your AOL keywords: don't worry, be happy.......or something like that to stay online longer? |
| C24824J | Thanks Gray |
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| deovindice | that may be another set of barnetts, I don't know enough about mine to tell. I know that there is one other set, a friend of mine is kin to another set |
| ALGenWeb | If ANYONE NEEDS HELP...please email me! LACEY2@ISPCHANNEL.COM I will direct you to the correct person. |
| ALGenWeb | Gotta get...Nite people! |
| C24824J | ADM No I didn't and where do I type it in? |
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| Joanie | nite AL |
| huntsvilleADM | nite, Lacey..... |
| C24824J | Night Al |
| BarbaraP | Nite AL |
| Aslel | Airingitout....any of your DUNN in Lamar County?? |
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| Marfa | Mskathy49, did you get the email addy |
| C24824J | nite Lacey |
| huntsvilleADM | CJ--in the keywords.....on your AOL page.......... |
| Marfa | I have TURMAN'S in Lamar Co. |
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| huntsvilleADM | look through this transcript tomorrow to get the exact words.......... |
| Marfa | Also CARDEN'S in Lamar Co |
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| C24824J | Have to try that then ADM Thanks. and I suppose it has to be before I get here? |
| Aslel | I have a Cemetery Inscription Book for North Lamar County, AL....will do lookups. |
| airingitout | WELL U GUYS HAVE A GOOD NIGHT AND ILL CATCH U ALL LATE NIGHT NIGHT |
| Marfa | Hi Lora |
| huntsvilleADM | hi, Lora--welcome.......... |
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| C24824J | Hello Lora |
| airingitout | NICE MEETING U ALL |
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| huntsvilleADM | nite, airingitout--come back soon..... |
| Aslel | Best thing is the author included the obits when she had them....Praise God |
| C24824J | ADM Are we doing Hints/Tips tonight? |
| Marfa | Kathy, did you get the email addy |
| C24824J | Night airing |
| BarbaraP | Nite, ya'll. |
| huntsvilleADM | Aslel--if you want, we have a genealogy books & resources section to the forum--if you want to post your lookup offer........ |
| MsKathy49 | no sorry I didn't |
| C24824J | cjtrcks@aol.com |
| Marfa | Nite Barbara |
| huntsvilleADM | CJ--we can do hints & tips along with AL...... |
| Marfa | Kathy, it is : rbruce193418@prodigy.net |
| huntsvilleADM | nite, Barbara.......thanks for coming... |
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| Aslel | Marfa....drop me a note at ASLEL@aol.com.....just checked the index for TURMAN and there are quite a few smile |
| Lora | Type HEREHi |
| Aslel | Just list any Surnames and I'll go from there |
| C24824J | ADM No problem thought maybe I missed it! I was helping Dub on the side with PAF |
| MsKathy49 | ok got it mine is mmurray@meta3.net |
| huntsvilleADM | Please repeat your SURNAMES (all states now!!!)........ |
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| airingitout | probably |
| huntsvilleADM | hi, Cheryl--welcome.......... |
| Joanie | HOLDEN, WOODY, BAKER, MASHBURN,BEARDEN, JACOBS, UPTAIN/UPTON |
| GrayWolf | GOSSETT, MITCHELL, GANN, and MARTIN |
| Cheryl | hello to all |
| airingitout | I have dunns allover the world |
| Marfa | Okay Asle, got it |
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| Joanie | hi CHERYL |
| C24824J | brb got company |
| Marfa | Okay Kathy, got the addy |
| huntsvilleADM | hi, Lt--welcome..... |
| airingitout | my father was from walker county |
| Aslel | great.....this is good |
| GrayWolf | Hi LT! |
| betsy | MORGAN HATFIELDS HAWKINS LAWSON, MILES, ADERS |
| LT | Hi ya Gray |
| Lora | Hello Everyone |
| LT | Hi...BL |
| huntsvilleADM | We're taking all states.........all surnames.........join in....... |
| betsy | hi lT |
| Cheryl | COOK, DOZIER |
| Maryj | GIBSON< MCCUTCHEON KNIGHT< McRAE |
| Yakkie | Johnson,Harris,Jones,Alverson,Barnett,EAves,Wilson,Cameron |
| LT | Ya'' look bright eyed and bushy tailed to be so late |
| Lora | Harris - AL |
| betsy | MADDEN/LEGERE |
| GrayWolf | Maryj, Where are your McRae's from? |
| LT | Mary, I have a Mary "Polly" Gibson m Littleberry Croley |
| Yakkie | Lora who are your Harris's |
| Lora | Samuel Ernest |
| Lora | Hiawatha |
| MsKathy49 | Jonie did you get the addy |
| Aslel | MANN FULLERTON FORT NIX WEBB DICKINSON FRANKS GUTHRIE |
| airingitout | Barbara are u kin to anyone in mcintosh Alabama |
| MsKathy49 | joanie sorry |
| Lora | Mary Lou, Minnie Lee |
| Maryj | Caroll County , Georgia and moved to Alabama came from the Carolins |
| Yakkie | nope, gotta lot of Harris's out of St. Clair Co but no |
| Marfa | Kathy, I got your addy |
| Lora | Oh, oh well. |
| Yakkie | Samuel that I know of |
| MsKathy49 | ok Marfa |
| Lora | ALEXANDERS FROM Columbus GA |
| airingitout | LOOKING FOR DUNN, CHRISTIAN, FILES, |
| Maryj | I haven't heard of Littleberry Crowley by there are lots of Mary's called Polly. |
| MsKathy49 | Joanie are you still here |
| Lora | They moved to OK from Birmingham, AL |
| airingitout | HA JOANIE THERE ARE SOME MASHBURN IN CALVERT ALABAMA |
| GrayWolf | Maryj...do you know a George McRea ? |
| Aslel | Gotta run.....got company.....please remember me for cemeteries lookups in north Lamar County, AL |
| Lora | BURTON, THOMAS FROM KY |
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| LT | Mary, they married in TN ca 1790 |
| Marfa | Nite Aslel |
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| Marfa | Hi auby239 |
| Cheryl | Night all...Got to get some sleep. Too tired to comprehend tonight...Have a great night! |
| LT | hi auby |
| GrayWolf | nite all |
| Marfa | Nite Cheryl |
| betsy | sarah " SALLIE " MORGAN/HAWKINS. Tn. Ky. LEANNAH MORGAN Tn. N. C. |
| LT | nite Cheryl and aslel |
| auby239 | Hello all |
| Marfa | Nite Gray |
| Maryj | I'd have to look John Married Martha Boyd and they had lots of kids and I believe his father was Hugh and his brothers were Calvin and William |
| airingitout | DUNN, CHRISTIAN, FILED |
| huntsvilleADM | brb |
| betsy | LT Been talking to Cousins this evening. |
| LT | oh, anything good? |
| LT | or interesting? |
| betsy | Interesting... |
| LT | figured it might be |
| Maryj | Nite All |
| LT | nite Mary |
| Marfa | Nite Mary |
| Lora | Goodnite |
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| Marfa | Nite Lora |
| betsy | Tommy, Bob F. Nancy, and Mary. |
| LT | that's a lot of chatting |
| betsy | Leger Chat |
| auby239 | Looking for Lovvorn family that lived around Huntsville-beginning abt. 1920's |
| LT | how were the Foxes? |
| betsy | LEGER LAWSON HATFIELD.MORGAN HAWKINS. |
| betsy | Seem to be doing okey LT. |
| TNCONFED | anybody doing Jackson's |
| LT | LAWSON POWERS HART |
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| LT | sorry Tn, not me |
| betsy | lt, think I HAVE THE SCOOP. |
| LT | have to let me in on it |
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| betsy | Will do.L |
| Yakkie | I have been searching for the grave of my grandfather for almost 20yrs. he died of the Flu of 1918; His wife was widowed and in Birmingham in 1920. I swear I must have checked all the cem. anyone have any clues |
| auby239 | Yakkie, have you tried the AL death certificate index? |
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| betsy | I have the same pro blem for two Grandmothers, Yakkie |
| Marfa | Hi Dolores |
| LT | Yak, where were they when he died? |
| Dolores | Hi |
| LT | could have been buried in family cemetery or such in next county |
| LT | Hi Dolores |
| Yakkie | Well I wrote the State Heath depts of AL, GA and TN the 3 states this family traveled in and NO records |
| Dolores | CAIN, GEE, HARRIS, NEW |
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| Marfa | Nite everyone |
| betsy | Nite Marfa |
| LT | nite marfa |
| TNCONFED | anyone researching Belews |
| LT | are you certain he died at that time, Yak? |
| Yakkie | His mother did have land in St. Clair Co. she later m: an Alverson who still have the land in their family but they Will not tell us anything; My grandpa may be buried there |
| LT | could he and his wife have separated or divorced and family story was died of flu |
| LT | that wasn't uncommon |
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| Yakkie | yes, his wife is listed as widowed on the 1920 census for AL |
| MsKathy49 | nite Marfa |
| LT | easy to say widowed then because of way divorce was looked at, or shame of husband having abandoned the family |
| MsKathy49 | nite all |
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| Dolores | I show a Dewey Belew |
| betsy | G.Nite MsKathy |
| auby239 | Yakkie, If his mother lived in St. Clair Co., have you checked the old issues of the Southern Aegis. a death notice might be in that paper |
| LT | sorry to say, that not uncommon. Many times man found out west then |
| Yakkie | Not my grandma she later divorced her Barnett husband and she stated so on the 1930 census |
| LT | I had a granddad that ran off just after 13th child was born |
| LT | she never heard from him again |
| TNCONFED | Dolores, where is your Belew from |
| deovindice | anyone doing LAUDERDALE? |
| Yakkie | No I never heard of the Southern Aegis; how would I go abt checking that. |
| Dolores | I really don't know. I show his daughter marrying in Mississippi |
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| Yakkie | Charlene Simpson at the Ashville His. Soc. in St. Clair checked all that was available to her for me |
| auby239 | Reprints of it has been published in Cherish, a quarterly put out by the St. Clair Historical Society. I think the originals are at the Ashville Courthouse. |
| Dolores | TNCON..Dewey and Dorothy are only Belews on my list |
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| Dolores | I'm connected to them thru the Hudson's |
| TNCONFED | Dolores I know some of the Belews went to Mississippi, but my direct line were from Lawrence County, Tennessee and Lauderdale County, Alabama |
| Dolores | My Gee's and Cain's were from Huntsville, Al. area. |
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| Dolores | My Harris' may be from Al....g-grandfather was in Al. unit in the Civil War |
| TNCONFED | I am related to the Gee's through my Mitchell's. But they were from Virginia. This would be from around late 1700-early 1800 |
| Yakkie | Charlene must have checked that then but maybe not I will contact her again and ask her to check it for me; thanks |
| Dolores | I know nothing past my Granddaddy. Warren Wallace Gee, b. Huntsville 1878 d. 1958 in Ms. |
| TNCONFED | all I know is what someone else told me |
| Dolores | My Gee's are my biggest mystery. Beginning to wonder who I really am |
| TNCONFED | I've run into many a brick wall |
| Dolores | I am a true knot-head |
| Yakkie | I have James E. (I think Easely) Harris b: abt 1839 m: Elizabeth Jones; 3 sons; John William, James Davis and Foster Shephard Harris |
| TNCONFED | I keep hoping someone out there can help me solve the mysteries |
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| TNCONFED | What unit was your Harris in |
| Dolores | K, 4th Al Inf |
| Dolores | William T. Harris b.1838 d.1901 |
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| Joanie | htsville ADM..just sent Ms Kathy the Mashburns back to 1670 |
| huntsvilleADM | Joanie--that is great! |
| Nette56 | Hi Adm - what's the subject |
| huntsvilleADM | I've been up since 4:00 am........am leaving now--but please stay as long as you want......... |
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| Dolores | wow! I'm thrilled but kinda jealous , too |
| huntsvilleADM | it's open house genealogy.........anything goes........... |
| huntsvilleADM | chat away! |
| Nette56 | nite Adm |
| huntsvilleADM | chatterboxes....... |
| .............. Log stopped at Mon Sep 25 20:57:32 PDT 2000 ........... |
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