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Re: Jack H. Henry and Maggie Mae Honea ancestors

Hi, I'm Linda's daughter...and I was reviewing her question and your answer...and now my response is four years later...but wanted to reach out as it seems we may be related distantly. . Clara Honea,...

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Re: Marriage lookup

i hope that you are still ava on here. I am a child of Cliffod chester. am looking to find other siblings born to him while married i believe to an Ellen M. (abt 1960)

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

Thank you. I did do the DNA testing with amazing results and possibilities. I made my family tree accessible. If your friend happens to know any plantation names or owners that would be great. I am not...

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Re: Confederate Soldiers from Anderson County

Might try the Genealogy department at the Palestine Public Library. They have some really knowledgeable folks! 903.729.4121. - carol

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Dell Linely of Alder Branch, Texas 1910

Dell is pictured in the 1910 Alcalde, yearbook of Sam Houston Normal Institute of Huntsville, TX, and is a senior. I'm not kin but thought this might help someone researching the family.

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Brick wall: Help with German Family Imigrating to US in 1869/70 to PA then TX

Hannah Oshuskey lived with George and Annie Henderson in Slocum then in Garrett, Ellis County Texas.Oshinski Ozeki Oshuskey Ozeki Others? Help finding family nameI am at a dead end looking for my...

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Re: Brick wall: Help with German Family Imigrating to US in 1869/70 to PA...

And so, we resume the conversation/search in the New Year? I think your primary focus is on immigration/naturalization data? Unable to help with that but recommend you also research the surname minus...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

My wife, Juanita Grayson, was the daughter of R. P. Grayson Jr..We visited their grave in Palistine, TX (Gravestone broken by grave robbers). Marian Schmit (sometimes listed as Von Schmit) was born in...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

You've confirmed my initial suspicion. They were killed as a result of politics and ignorance. An educated man trained to save lives was dispatched by hooligans who probably did not have a sixth-grade...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

This is a godsend. My great grandmother lived on that farm. R.P. Grayson was her father, though she wore the name Whitehead.My grandmother spoke only of the kindness of "Doc Grayson" and how he helped...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

I was just reading your message and we may or may not be related. My g-grandfather Joe Barnett(e) is in the 1880 census in Anderson County and married to Annie Whitehead. Many of my relatives lived in...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

I am posting this message from Mrs. Veda Grayson from about 5 years ago. She thought it was a person related to her family, but it was a different Grayson. I wrote back to her several times, asking...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

I thought I was sending the message about the marriage license in reply to your post. It went on the other posts, so I will try to paste it here again. I will send you an email now. Thank you.This was...

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Re: Slave owners in East Texas. The parents, siblings. of Robert Proctor...

Do you have any information on R.P. Grayson's parents? Veda Grayson sent me information on R.P. Grayson, but his name is Robert Pinckney Grayson. I think this is another family.

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Need help finding Dollie A (nee Scarborough) Cornwell 1891-1977

I have hit a dead end finding info on my gg grandma Dollie. I did find a Cayuga newspaper showing a marriage license issued to her and Spencer L. Cornwell on 07/29/1907 in Bosque Co. CORNWELL, SPENCER...

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Re: Need help finding Dollie A (nee Scarborough) Cornwell 1891-1977

Your single opportunity to find her prior to marriage is the 1900 Census. Unfortunately, the family was not found on that enumeration. Her parents appear to have been George W. Scarborough (17 Jan 1850...

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Re: Need help finding Dollie A (nee Scarborough) Cornwell 1891-1977

Correction: Belle/Bellona was Josephine's stepmom. John D, Templeton wed Sarah Petty 15 Jun 1854. Then, he wed Bell 13 Feb 1876. Josephine was born ca. 1867 not 1861 recorded on death certificate.

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Re: Need help finding Dollie A (nee Scarborough) Cornwell 1891-1977

Please respond? I'm aware you logged on yesterday and possibly viewed my response. I'm continuing research of this family and need feedback. Even if there is disagreement, say so! I may have found an...

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Re: Jarrett Riley Campbell

Hi..I see this old post from you and was wondering if you had ever found proof of Jarrett Riley Campbell"s parents. I believe they are Leander and Margery Buchanan.

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Trying to Find Information On My Grandfather

I am looking for information on my grandfather. I have only a little information on him. His name is John Lee Stephens from Palestine, Texas in Anderson County. The year he was born was 1919 . His...

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