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Subject: Deep Roots in St.Landry
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 1998 10:27:22 EDT


Hi, everybody,
I'm Sherry Sharp, live in Beaumont, Texas, and am looking foward to the list
and trading information. My maternal grandmother's parents have deep roots in
St. Landry, as well as St. Martinville. I'm interested in finding out about
their lives, and/or historical information on St.L, and of course, linking up
my dead-ends, which I've indicated with a ^. The ancestors I'm researching
are:

William HAYES (abt 1730 Halifax PA; d Branch, LA) & Sarah BOSMAN (d prob St.L
aft 1772-dau of Thomas BOSMAN & Mary)
William HAYES (1761 poss PA; d 1819 St.L) & Marie FOREMAN (abt 1766 of SC-dau
of Edward FOREMAN^ & Marie BOURNET^) - m St. Martin Parish
James H HAYES, SR. (abt 1790 LA) & Marie JOHNSON (1797 St.L)
d/o Moses JOHNSON^ (b abt 1775) & Nancy "Anna" ROBERT (abt 1770 St.L)
d/o Abraham ROBERT^ (b abt 1750 PA) & Marie BELL^ (b abt 1750 SC) - d St.L
Anna JOHNSON (b 1810 St.L) & Thomas COURT (b abt 1808 England) m St.L
James Madison COURT (b 1829 St.L) & Julia Sparks (b 1836 TN) lived in Jeff
Co
James H HAYES, JR. (1830 St. Landry) & Emily BURRELL (1829 Jefferson Co, TX)
d/o Robert BURRELL (1801 St.M) & Susanne CLARK (1803 St.M)
George BURRELL (abt 1770 Eng) & Nancy WHITE (ABT 1770 NC)
James CLARK (1768 MD) & Esther COMSTOCK (1768 MA) m 1790 St.M
Patrick CLARK (1743 Ireland) & Rachel MELON (MD)
William COMSTOCK (1735 RI) & Rachel ALDRICH (1741 MA)
Matilda HAYES & Charles C GENTZ (of Prussia) (lived in Jefferson Co, TX)

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