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From: "-Paul and Ruby" <>
Subject: Re: [FLOYD] Fw: Nancy C. Floyd
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:06:14 -0400
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Doris, check the land grants given for the war of 1812. That was the war
that my relative was to receive a land grant. As a matter of fact, his widow
received it after his death. It was something like 130 acres of land. Maybe
there was a grant like that in Tenn. Ruby

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Subject: Re: [FLOYD] Fw: Nancy C. Floyd


> Ellen,
> I have been reviewing my notes to see why I think our Nathaniel came from
> SC. Over the years there have been several researchers in our family and
> it
> has always been thought he came from SC. I will delve further into the
> land
> grant. I looked up the history of land grants at the local library and
> it
> seems that most of them were awarded by NC for the Revolutionary War
> service.
> There was a time when most of them were bought. Sorry to sound so vague,
> but I
> have no documents of proof of anything except that one land grant.
> Doris
>
>
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