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knoxcotn-digest Saturday, September 8 2001 Volume 01 : Number 191
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 22:06:38 -0500 From: "Rose-Anne Cunningham Bray" <knoxcotn@wdbj.net> Subject: [KnoxCoTN] Testing the list, y'all.. ;-) Hi y'all....just trying to send a test message through the list. I've just received a note from someone (using hotmail.com) that hasn't received messages from us lately. Anyone else having the same problems? Rose-Anne list mistress (with Miz. Billie) ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 14:18:51 -0700 From: TIPPY <tippytnn@tctc.com> Subject: [KnoxCoTN] MAYES/MAYS/MOORE Anyone researching MAYES/MAYS in Knox county? my ggrandmother was Nancy Mayes or Mays,we are not positive of the spelling.its been said her father owned farms & sawmills in KNOX & CLAIBORNE counties,TN.& farms in MISSOURI, she married JOHN MOORE about 1859,their children are WILL,JEFF,JAMES HOUSTON,AGNES,JOHN MARION "DAUB" & LIZZI. the ones accounted for upto date are JOHN "DAUB" my grandfather,born in BEVERLY a part of KNOX county,JAMES HOUSTON,his family still in Knox county. & LIZZI she married CHARLIE TOWNSLEY in Tazewell, Thank you,Ray Moore ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 01:12:09 -0400 From: "Billie R. McNamara" <knox@tngenweb.org> Subject: [KnoxCoTN] Little tidbit on Harry S. Davies, Knoxville Today, I was strolling through passenger list indices and ran across this guy. Thought he might belong to someone on our list. Arrival at Baltimore, MD, August 5, 1891, on the ship Carthaginian Harry S. Davies, 29, Male, Laborer, nationality England Destination: Knoxville, TN ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 17:31:22 -0400 From: Keith and Paula Griffin <dwec@infi.net> Subject: [KnoxCoTN] Nathan and Nancy Lones Kelly Does anyone have ANY information on these people? Knox County 1850 census (from Sistler's Index) Nathan Kelly age 63 born in VA Nancy 51 born in TN (Is this Nancy Lones that married Nathan Kelly in 1819?) Callaway 22 (married Elizabeth Rutherford 1855 ?) Eliza 16 Emiline 18 (married Wm. C. Peters 1851?) Charlottey 13 (married John Caldwell 1855?) Campbell 7 (married Emily Mynatt 1859 in Union County) Samuel Kelly age 56 born in TN (brother to Nathan?) Margaret 46 TN John 26 Joseph 22 Mary 15 Amanda 12 Moses 10 Matison 8 John A. Massey 27 Eliza 19 (married John Massey 1849) William Kelly age 30 born TN (Is this William Kelly and Sarah Sharp, married 1840?) Sarah 30 TN Samuel 9 Dinah Kelly, age 83 living in household of Andrew Roberts (married to Jane Kelly) Samuel A. Kelly, age 21 living in household of George Churchwell There are 2 early Kelly wills in Knox County for a John (1793) and a William (1796). Does anyone know about them and their families? I would appreciate any information - confirmations, corrections, connections! Thank you. Paula ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 09:09:23 -0400 From: "Billie R. McNamara" <knox@tngenweb.org> Subject: [KnoxCoTN] Fwd: New colonial Virginia patents >From: "Steve Broyles" <deeds@ultranet.com> >Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 21:01:50 -0400 > >We've updated the Deed Data Pool at http://www.ultranet.com/~deeds. There >is a new Isle of Wight Co. file and the files for Sussex, Southampton, and >Powhatan Cos. have been merged into single files for those counties. >Careful attention has been paid to getting the parcel placements to be as >accurate as possible. In addition, new indexes have been built for these >and other counties, sorted in order of the patentee. The files that have >been modified now contain release dates next to their descriptions. > >With these latest improvements, a number of counties are now more or less >completely mapped: Powhatan, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, and >Greensville, with other counties being well on their way. Overall, roughly >10% of Virginia's patents have now been mapped out! > >Steve Broyles ------------------------------ End of knoxcotn-digest V1 #191 ******************************
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