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Subject: [ODOM] Fw: new member
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 14:22:28 -0500


I am going to try sending this to the ODOM list for a 3rd time!!!! Third
time is supposed to be a charm. When I sent it the first time, I messed up
the ODOM/ ODUM list addresses, and only the ODUM list received it. Next I
accidentally sent a message before I realized what my mistake was, and sent
a message trying to correct *that* mistake. I am very embarrassed about the
whole thing, and apologize for all the confusion. I am not usually this
inept!

Lynn PRETTYMAN
Baltimore, MD



> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 8:03 PM
> Subject: new member
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have just joined the list and am a descendant of "Marion or Robeson"
> > Archibald ODUM (1792-1839) thru his son, William BULLOCK ODUM. I live in
Baltimore, MD.
> >
> > Also, I took pictures of grave sites in Magnolia Cemetery, in Meridian,
> MS a year ago and would like to share the inscriptions. To my knowledge,
> these aren't my line, but imagine my astonishment when I saw my mother's
> Christian name on one of the stones!
> >
> > Father Mother
> > Charles ODOM Mary F ODOM
> > June 26, 1866 Nov 8, 1871
> > May 30, 1953 July 26, 1943
> >
> > Daddy Mother
> > L. B. ODOM Ernestine J ODOM
> > Nov 20, 1908 Sept 19, 1912
> > March 24, 1959 Feb 19, 1954
> >
> > [Ernestine was the one that startled me. My mother is Ernestine F. ODOM.
> She was named after her grandfather, Ernest ODUM, s/o above mentioned Wm.
B.]

> > Does anyone know of these people? Much to my chagrin, I had only 2 pix
> left in my camera, and had no paper on which to write, but there is a 3rd
set
> of stones with these two. I do not remember the names, tho.(We were at a
> > funeral, and I hadn't intended to do any looking at stones, because as
far
> > as I knew, all of my people stayed in Robeson County, NC. That's not to
> say I don't have aunts and uncles that moved to MS, because I certainly
have
> > BULLOCKS who moved there. I just don't know who they would be.)
> >
> > Lynn PRETTYMAN
> > Baltimore, MD
> >
> >
> > JOHNSON, ODUM/ODOM, DAVIS, CARLISLE, LOWE, BULLOCK, HUMPHREY, REGAN,
SMALL, BLOUNT, MOORE.
> >
> >
>


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