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From: "celia ewald" <>
Subject: "Okeepsie"
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 19:05:08 -0400
References: <071701c65838$0ef22180$3423d618@knology.net>


I've seen Poughkeepsie abbreviated "Pkeepsie"

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kemis Massey" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 6:35 PM
Subject: [NYDUTCHE] Sadie IVEY - NY prior to 1880


>I looking for info on my ggrandparents are William EVANS (b GA d AL) and
>Sadie IVY (IVEY) (b NY d ?). [received a copy of my grandfathers death
>certificate with her name and NY. Looks like there is an "E" in her
>surname.] They had a son and daughter. My grandfather James Jefferson
>EVANS b Poughkeepsie, NY Feb 1873 [his death certificate says he was born
>in Okeepsie, NY - I don't find a city by that name and other family members
>say Poughkeepsie. Plus one time I had a phone number of a person who had a
>copy of his birth certificate.] - died Feb 1943 Harris County, GA. His
>sister Lucy was born later - not sure if she was also born in NY or if my
>ggrandfather had moved his family to GA.
>
> I know that Sadie died, but don't know when and where. William was living
> in Atlanta, GA in 1880 - letter from him to his 2nd wife's mother. She
> had also died by that time (she was from Harris County, GA.)
>
> Family rumor has it that Sadie IVEY was Native American. However, my
> grandfather was a blue eyed red head.
>
>
>
> A marriage, birth, or death announcement would be truly fantastic. But
> any info would be greatly appreciated - the EVANS line is my brick wall.
> But I'm still trying to climb it.
>
> Happy Family Hunting,
> kemis massey
>
>
> Researching:
> for hubbie: MASSEY, BROOKS, FOUNTAIN, SMITH
> for me: SONGER, CAMP, EVANS, ROSAMOND, IVEY
> Sobby Genealogy
> http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~sobbygenealogy/
>
> for preservation: CLAPP Cemetery, Community, Factory, and Families -
> Muscogee County, GA
> for GAGen Web Project: any info (county, family, history, industry)
> on:
> Chattahoochee County, GA http://www.rootsweb.com/~gachatta/index.htm
> Clayton County, GA
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaclayt2/index.htm
>
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaclayto/
> Muscogee County, GA http://www.rootsweb.com/~gamuscog/
>
> AHPG Project: any info (county, family, history, industry) on:
> Clayton County, GA
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaclayt2/index.htm
>
>
>
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