LOOKUPS
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EARLY SETTLERS OF OLD MOUNT AIRY IN WYTHE COUNTY, VIRGINIA by Joe Cameron
In his book, Joe has documented and linked together many of the first German and Scotch-Irish settlers in the western parts of early Wythe/Smyth Counties. Also - ONLINE - on Joe's homepage, are the baptismal and cemetery records of two old German churches -- (1) Kimberling Lutheran and Reformed Church and (2) St. Paul Lutheran and Reformed Church, Marvin Church Cemetery, Mountain View Cemetery, Red Bluff, two Davis Cemeteries, and more! Thanks, Joe!
THE WEAVER FAMILIES of GEORGIA - Volume I, by James K. Bass, Jr.
The WEAVER FAMILIES contains genealogical details (ancestry, descendancy and family stories) of about 17 Weaver families who were in Georgia prior to (or by) the 1850 Census. The book is 555 pages and indexes over 6,000 names. The information documents the various migrations of the Weaver families from Virginia and the Carolinas into Georgia, and then the westward trek to Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas and further. Thanks to JIM BASS, the author, for lookups in his book! (Jim's book is described on the "Published Book Sources" page. You can get to it from the Main Menu Table.)
features the Smyth County families of MARTIN, WIDENER,
BLEVINS and more. Paul offers to answer your inquiries. He also publishes
a Martin Family newsletter mainly of interest to the descendants of George
W. and Nancy Martin and Stokely and Mahala Martin. Thanks for sharing,
Paul!"
HOWARD P. BOOTHE'S DATABASE of BOOTHE FAMILY MARRIAGES
Howard says, "I am willing to do lookups for anyone who asks about the Boothe/Booth genealogy listing which I have. There are 130 surnames involved on this list from marriages that have taken place in the last 180 years since John and Lucretia Boothe were married." Thanks for your assistance, Howard!
ANCESTRY of JEREMY CLARKE of RHODE ISLAND and DUNGAN GENEALOGY which has lots of information about the Dungan Family, who were numerous in Smyth County, and intermarried with the Boothe/Booth tribe. Howard Boothe will try to accomodate anyone who wishes lookups in this book. Thanks, Howard!
HERB CUNNINGHAM'S PERSONAL DATABASE with SURNAMES BYARS, SNIDER, BLESSING, VAN HUSS, ROBINSON, BOWEN, and KELLY from the Smyth and Washington County, Virginia area. Some of these families migrated from Glade Spring, VA to Collin Co., TX. Herb will be happy to share information with anyone interested. Thanks for sharing, Herb!
HALLIE P. GARNER'S PERSONAL GENEALOGICAL DATABASE with surnames BLANKENBECKLER, QUILLEN, GRIFFITS, RICHARDSON, NORRIS, KIRK, EARNEST, and some HOPKINS lines.
Hallie will share her information in exchange for some of yours -- at least your grandparents and parents.Sounds reasonable and fair to me, Hallie. And many thanks for sharing!
PIONEERS OF THE VIRGINIA
BLUEGRASS by George B. Gose. Genealogy of the Gose family with allied
families of Peery, Brown, Crute, Crabtree, Foglesong, Fox, Greever, Groseclose,
Huddle, Repass, Rhudy, and more. Connie Cameron (yours truly) will do lookups
in this book
"Smyth County Families and History" by Jim Presgraves. It's not a very big volume, but I would be happy to do a lookup in this book for anyone who is interested. Contact Cyndi Mazon
Four volumes of Smyth County Virginia Cemeteries by Mack and Kenneth Sturgill, will be happy to do lookups from these books. Contact Sandra
LINDA BLEVINS PERSONAL GENEALOGICAL DATABASE
Linda would be glad to do lookups from her data bases.
Paul Martin is her cousin so they share some lines(see Paul's entry above)
plus she has Blankenbeckler, Freeman ,Osborne,Dungan,
Sizemore,Blevins,Davis, Dolinger, Greer, and most names from this area.
Thanks for sharing, Linda
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