January 1997 Entries

Name: Cathy Sepko
E-mail: CaTeach SC@aol.com
From: Greenville, SC
Website: AOL Genealogy Forum
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Comments: I am originally a West Virginian whose family migrated from Ashe, NC, through Russell and then on to Wyoming County, WV.
Date: Wed Jan 1 06:42:28 1997


Name: Carin Vance Rhoden
E-mail: cvrhoden@pipeline.com
From: Warren Co., Ohio
Website: http://pwp.usa .pipeline.com/~cvrhoden/jessee.htm
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Comments: Interested in many many Russell Co., VA families, in particular the Jessee family.
Date: Wed Jan 1 13:05:06 1997


Name: B. L. McBride
E-mail: mcbr1314@aol
From: Orig. Bluefield,WV
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Comments: Interested in Jackson, Mutter, and Taylor families in Russell County, VA, during mid 1800's.
Date: Wed Jan 1 19:29:11 1997


Name: Gary L. Jones
E-mail: ssclab@ubvms.cc.buffalo.edu< /B>
From: Dayton,Ohio
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Date: Thu Jan 2 12:10:29 1997


Name: Lonnie Vance
E-mail: Lonnie1205
From: Panther, W.Va.
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Comments: I now live in Fort Worth Texas. I'm looking for information on Vance, Bailey, Cline, Deskins, Puckett, and others. I have quite a bit but still have some holes to fill in. I hope I never finish.
Date: Fri Jan 3 10:16:18 1997


Name: John Vanover
E-mail: JCVAN@postoffice.world net.att.net
From: Southwest Virginia & Eastern Ky.
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Comments: Currently searching for any Bryant(Briant) families in Russell County between 1800 and 1850
Date: Fri Jan 3 15:51:35 1997


Name: Frieda Patrick Davison
E-mail: fdavison@muw.edu
From: Originally from Honaker (Russell County) Va.
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Date: Sat Jan 4 07:09:32 1997


Name: Bill Rentzschke
E-mail: wrentz@mt.arias.net
From: Spokane, Washington
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Comments: My grandparents were Roby Jessee and Ella Neal Taylor. I have lots of Jessee information but unable to locate genealogy of Ella, her father was Ambrose Taylor.
Date: Sat Jan 4 12:48:36 1997


Name: LINDA HUNNELL JOHNSTON
E-mail: poollinda@webtv.com
From: TAMPA FL----RICHLANDS VA
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Date: Sat Jan 4 17:25:16 1997


Name: Max Ervin
E-mail: uhfu98a@prodigy.com
From: Springfield, MA (orig. fm Castlewood, Russell Co)
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Comments: Researching Russell and Dickenson Co families of Biggs, Carty, Dickenson, Ervin, Phillips, Sutherland, Turner.
Date: Sat Jan 4 21:37:17 1997


Name: Ella Hess
E-mail: ehess@staffnet.com
From: Portsmouth, Virginia
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Comments: Researching Hess,Brown,Snead, Morrison, Lawson, Cox, Miller and Whitt all lived in and around Russell County.
Date: Wed Jan 8 05:31:43 1997


Name: W. Kenneth Napier
E-mail: WKNapier@aol.com
From: Spokane, WA
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Comments: I'll be back. Looks interesting.
Date: Wed Jan 8 11:50:30 1997


Name: James Mooney
E-mail: JMOON747@AOL.COM
From: Gilmer Co. Ga.
Website:
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Comments: Thanks --- I just wanted to see map where my GGGG lived, he John McClure 1760 moved to Ga. and was Indian Spy according to revoluationary penison Docs.. it appears no family returned Anyway THANKS :)
Date: Thu Jan 9 17:09:20 1997


Name: Donna Nichols-Laster
E-mail: dhnl@earthlink.net
From: Manassas, VA, (starting in Indiana and through CA)
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Comments: Good Website! Researching Nickels, Shortridge, Prater, Childers, and related families.
Date: Sat Jan 11 04:39:09 1997


Name: Wilma Carroll
E-mail: mymail5@juno.com
From: Florida, orginally Dickenson County, Va.
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Comments: This is the greatest thing that could happen. All of my family came from Russell County orginally. I was born and raised in Dickenson and Buchanan Counties. I've found alot of valuable information on your page. I'm searching for any information on the names: Arrington, Duty, Sykes, Turner, Rose, Johnson and Robinson(Roberson).
Date: Sat Jan 11 22:58:17 1997


Name: Mary Grace Vance Dotson
E-mail: MDotson973@AOL.com
From: Harlem GA (Buchanan County native)
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Comments: Great page! I research the following Russell/Tazewell County families: Booth/Boothe, Brown, Castle, Helton, Herndon, Howard, Mays, McKinney, Payne, Pennix,Salyer, Shane and Vance. I will gladly exchange data. Thanks.
Date: Sun Jan 12 19:55:46 1997


Name: Debi Kendrick
E-mail: DebiJHK@aol.com
From: Ohio
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Date: Mon Jan 13 09:04:08 1997


Name: Romona Williams
E-mail: rwilli7315
From: roanoke va
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Comments: Glad to see one site where help can be found for family research
Date: Tue Jan 14 18:50:55 1997


Name: Frank R. Vaughan
E-mail: 105111.225@compuserve.com< /A>
From: Rockville, MD
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Comments: Interested in VAUGHN, VAUGHAN info from Virginia 1700-1850
Date: Wed Jan 15 06:37:50 1997


Name: Ralph Honaker
E-mail: amarine75@aol.com
From: Huntington, wv
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Comments: I am looking for information on John Henry Honaker, born ca 1880's in Honaker, Va. He supposedly ran away from when he was 16 yrs and joined the Army, serving in WWI and other wars
Date: Thu Jan 16 06:06:48 1997


Name: George Barnett
E-mail: Boofdisser@aol.com
From: Florida
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Comments: Trying to locate family members that came out of Buchanan co.Im interested in Albert Barnett and Washington Barnett.
Date: Thu Jan 16 15:47:45 1997


Name: Rhonda Call
E-mail: dcall@mail.idt.net
From: Russell Co. Va
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Comments: This is the greatest thing. I am reseaching Donley some times spelled Donnelly,Davis,Tiller,Duty,Richardson,Tiller,Stevens,and Rose.Mainly in Russell Co., Tazwell Co., Dickenson Co., and Buchanan Co.,
Date: Thu Jan 16 18:46:23 1997


Name: Irene Lynn Clark Robertson
E-mail: RRoberts139.aol
From: Honaker
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Date: Fri Jan 17 18:16:41 1997


Name: Richard E. Wallis
E-mail: jet53@aol.com
From: Hendersonville TN
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Date: Fri Jan 17 18:20:41 1997


Name: Joe Gadus
E-mail: hpdjwg@aol.com
From: Porter, Tx
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Comments: Started family research after death of parents and learned of roots in Virginia and Kentucky. GGGrandfather Eli Lambert was in 63rd Virginia Inf. as private and was in fife and drum according to family records
Date: Fri Jan 17 18:21:13 1997


Name: Douglas Price
E-mail: DRailPrice@aol.com
From: Chesapeake, VA
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Date: Fri Jan 17 19:42:00 1997


Name: David Wetzel
E-mail: flash9@flash.net
From: Plano, Texas
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Date: Fri Jan 17 21:33:21 1997


Name: Sandy Taylor
E-mail: edunch@compunet.net
From: Wise, VA
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Comments: Searching for Sexton, Reed, Walker families of Wise and Scott Counties. Also searching for Asher, Roark, Cooper families from Kentucky, NC, VA
Date: Sun Jan 19 17:49:51 1997


Name: Jerry L. White
E-mail: Jerry Lwsc
From: S.C.
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Date: Sun Jan 19 19:42:51 1997


Name: Lynn Gibson Mize
E-mail: cincfam1@snowhill.com
From: Alabama
Website:
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Comments: Wonderful!!!! I keep coming back for more information. Researching the following families from Russell County: *AMBURGEY* *HALL* *COOK* *MINTON* *GIBSON* Keep up the good work!!!!!!
Date: Sun Jan 19 20:31:04 1997


Name: Elke Hall
E-mail: Elkehall@msn.com
From: York Co. VA
Website: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/virginiafamilyresearch
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Comments: Researching John Smith family of Castlewood area. John died 1825 in Russell Co. His children married Dorton, Finley, Osborne, Higginbotham, Thompson and Price. Would love to learn more about John Smith. Solomon Carter was his friend.
Date: Wed Jan 22 16:43:47 1997


Name: Phillip W. Sexton
E-mail: phils@cswnet.com
From: Clarksville, Arkansas
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Comments: Thanks for the service and great web pages Still looking for info on William and William Martin Sexton. Help me Virgina. THANKS, Phillip Sexton
Date: Wed Jan 22 18:20:04 1997


Name: Virginia Chafin Childress
E-mail: vchildre@swva.net
From: Carroll County, VA
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Comments: I am orginally fron Russell County. Looking for information on the Chafin (Chaffin), Edens, Statzer, Honaker, Herndon, lines. (To name a few) !)
Date: Thu Jan 23 15:27:08 1997


Name: John Long
E-mail: jhlj@1st.net
From: Woodsfield, OH
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Comments: I'm back. New at this, Didn"t know I could Post surnames. Researching names from swVA. LONG, SUTTON, MURR, WICKER, CLEMENS, All >TN I think. Thanks again. I really appreciate a page set up this way.
Date: Fri Jan 24 08:18:11 1997


Name: JOYCE GENTRY DAVIS
E-mail: TWOKYCATS@AOL.COM
From: LEXINGTON KY
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Comments: Searching BROWN,HOBBS,JAMES,YEARY,BALL from Russell/Lee Co.VA. Thanks for this page. It is very helpful
Date: Fri Jan 24 18:05:48 1997


Name: Landon McAllister
E-mail: lanmac@aol.com
From: Wythe Co., VA (birth)
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Comments: I am engaged in genealogical research on my great-great grandfather, William C. McAllister and his family. He served in the 29th Virginia Infantry in the CW, and I found a reference for your page on Greg LePore's.
Date: Fri Jan 24 23:15:46 1997


Name: Cindy Hartman
E-mail: 73631.3157@Compuserve.com< /A>
From: Maryland
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Comments: Searching many Russell County Families including: Lark, Thompson, Johnson, and Finney.
Date: Mon Jan 27 13:15:49 1997


Name: Lloyd A Tate
E-mail: lat1@aol.com
From: Whitwell, Tennessee
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Date: Mon Jan 27 15:57:01 1997


Name: Howard P.Boothe
E-mail: payne@greene.xtn.net
From: Greeneville, Tennessee
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Comments: Researching John Boothe who married Mary Alley of Russell County on November 27, 1868.
Date: Mon Jan 27 16:28:29 1997


Name: Carolgene Randall
E-mail: KRandall97@msn.com
From: Springfield, MO
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Date: Mon Jan 27 18:12:35 1997


Name: Amy Ball Benites
E-mail: Benites@SC.Maricopa.Edu
From: Originally Honaker, VA
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Comments: This is my favorite Website! I have visited many times and told several people about it. Through this site, I have been able to locate information regarding my genealogy. Keep up the good work!
Date: Tue Jan 28 10:21:37 1997


Name: Robert F. Parsons
E-mail: iparsons@peganet.com
From: WV. Shelbyville, Tn.,Naples,Fl
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Comments: Need info. on Price, Parsons,and Kidd Families from Russell Co., Va.
Date: Tue Jan 28 17:20:54 1997


Name: Tate, Branson
E-mail: btate@ix.netcom.com
From: Buchanan,Tazewell, possibly Russel
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Comments: Branson Tate, son of Branson Tate. Interested in obtaining background.
Date: Tue Jan 28 21:25:01 1997


Name: Tamara D. Altizer
E-mail: Delianmara@aol.com
From: Southwest Virginia
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Comments: I am a decendant of Harvey George Damron, who was a decendant of Lawrence Dameron.
Date: Wed Jan 29 09:51:09 1997


Name: Pamela Hill Smith
E-mail: phsmithrn@aol.com
From: Maryland
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Comments: I am researching LOCKHART ancestors and descendants. My Lockhart ancestors were from the Honaker area. I would like to know more about the Lockhart Chapel on Big A mountain.
Date: Thu Jan 30 19:58:18 1997


Name: Janie Boyer
E-mail: jpboyer@gemini.mco.edu
From: Lee and Wise Co. VA
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Comments: Interested in researching Scalf, Eldridge, Mason and Bledsoe families
Date: Fri Jan 31 11:41:06 1997


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