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From: RF Miller <>
Subject: Re: [LDR] Venables/Robinson
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 07:56:06 -0700 (PDT)

Barren Creek is now called Mardela Springs on the
modern maps. If you look at the Barren Creek District
on the 1877 atlas you may see the persons below.

--- wrote:
> I'm usually a "lurker" but have finally found the
> parents of Marteen Venables
> in the BarrenCreek District #1 Census of 1870 to be
> a Hiram Venables, aged
> 61, Ship's Carpenter and Rosa ,46, (who may be a
> second wife given the age
> difference) Children: Marteen 23, Josephine 23
> (twins?-they run in this
> line), Mary, 21, Train, 18, Laborer and Buchanan,14.
> Marteen married
> Ferdinand Robinson. His family is also in the same
> census,Chas.Robinson,
> 55,Laborer, Mary E.,53,Charles 17,Ferdinand
> 35,Sailor,Lizzie M.16, James
> 13,Annie 7. Marteen and Ferdinand's son, Roy Wilson
> Robinson, is my ex-husband's grandfather.
>
> What area of Wicomico County is Barren Creek in? and
> do these Venables ring
> anybody's bell?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Gail Popp
>
>
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