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From: "T.J. Harper" <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] hello sheila
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 23:12:31 -0700


Oops... Goverment Records are Lawrence Co. Records both C.Court and Deed
books, Izard Co. Census 1820-1870, Izard Co. Tax Records, Izard Co. Land
Plat. records.

Union CO. S.C. Deed Book, Wills Books, Census, Court Records
Livingston CO. Ky Deed Book A
Christian Co. Ky marriage Records
etc.

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> From: John & Rosemary Kenney <>
> To:
> Subject: RE: [ARIZARD-L] hello sheila
> Date: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 2:11 PM
>
> T. J.,
>
> Who was the A.J. JEFFERY you mentioned below? Can you post his
"government
> records and journals" for us?
>
> Rosemary GILLIHAN Kenney (JEFFERY descendant, too)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T.J. Harper [mailto:]
> Sent: Friday, July 02, 1999 9:41 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] hello sheila
>
>
> Early information of Izard Co. Langston research, most done by a man
named
> Lucius Langston.... but forth the theory that Samuel Bennett Langston was
> the father of the Izard Co. Langston.... Some of that MISINFORMATION
came
> from a ghastly genealogy book done in 1920's titled BILLINGSLY'S IN
> AMERICA. I worked with Kathyrn Langston for 5 years..... THAT THEORY IS
> WRONG,WRONG,WRONG!!! The father of NATHAN J. LANGSTON, was Caleb
Langston,
> died in Union South Carolina in 1800 and his wife Elizabeth.... Caleb
> Langston was the son of Absolom & Christian Bennett Langston.. It was
> Lucius's theory that his TOTALLY MADE UP Samuel Bennett was also a son of
> Absolom... ABSOLOM and Christian DID have a son BENNETT.... he married
Mary
> Smith and they went to KY about 1805.... oddly enough so did the orphaned
> sons of Caleb. .., who were his nephews..... WHAT ELSE CAN I SAY
......
> I will gladly list the goverment records and journals of A.J. Jeffery's
and
> J.J. Sams which verify this theory......... There was a Samuel Langston,
> there were several Bennett Langstons..... but no SAMUEL BENNETT LANGSTON,
> as a son of Absolom and Christian........... tjh
>
>
>
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