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From: "Crumbly, Ken & Clara" <>
Subject: Re: [GAFANNIN] Garland WWI draft registration
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:51:11 -0500
In-Reply-To: <81.3372abe3.30b25605@aol.com>


Georgia,
Please don't pull your hair. This is what makes genealogy the second most
popular hobby in the states.
Ken

At 05:43 PM 11/20/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>
>
>In a message dated 10/25/2005 8:05:02 PM Central Standard Time,
> writes:
>
>Ida,
>I'm Georgia Willis from Orlando FL. My son and I have been working on
>genealogy for school and boy scouts and we are about ready to pull our
>hair out.
>Thank you for helping us with your info. You may already know what I'm
>writing
>next but if not then maybe it will help.
>I would think your Biddie C. would fit with the Bridget C. born around 1831
>in Burke Co., NC. Did you try looking for her in Yancey Co. NC because it
>looks like maybe she had sisters born there up until 1847.
>Also, did you try Fannin Co., GA because it looks like Rickles C. Garland
>lived there since at least 1844 and by the 1870 it looks like Mary and
>Gutadge
>(Guthridge?) Garland were living close to Rickles.
>Let me know if you have any more info or if you find out anything.
>Georgia Willis
>Orlando, FL
>
>
>
>
>Georgia,
>
>Thank you so much for writing. I'm glad my information regarding the Garland
>family was of some help to you and your son. The first genealogy I ever did
>was in Camp Fire Girls too many years ago to mention. I wrote my mother's
>aunt who was already deeply involved in our family history and then talked
>to my
>dad's mother, and got my bead for that project. I kept all the information
>I had gathered and finally found the time to do something more with it.
>
>I appreciate your hints about checking the census in these areas. Perhaps I
>can find Samuel Guthridge Garland and Mary or Polly with Biddy in 1850 in one
>of those places.
>
>I apologize for my delay in replying to your e-mail. I teach school, and we
>started school this year with no books, and the new books are still not in.
>I have one that I am copying like crazy, but I've also got to get familiar
>with it. After having used the same book for 8 years, this has not
>been easy.
>Reading e-mail has been put on the back burner. I have a week out for
>Thanksgiving, and I'm using part of this time for catching up.
>
>I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving.
>Ida
>
>
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