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From: GEORGE PARK <>
Subject: Re: [PACE-L] Ancestry of Burrell Pace m. Hannah Hardin
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 10:20:09 -0500
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wrote:

> Jeanne Park asked about the ancestry of her 2nd great grandfather, Burrell
> Pace, born in NC about 1818, who married Hannah Hardin about 1845 and settled
> in DeKalb Co, AL.
> Here is a possibility:
> Burrell P. Pace, Sr. b. 1758 Bertie Co, NC d. 1816 Saluda, NC married Lydia
> Woodruff in 1779 in NC. They had 9 children.
> Their son Jonathan Pace b. 1779 in Surry Co, NC, d. 2/15/1870 in Henderson
> Co, NC, married Susannah A. Allen b. 1779 in Surry Co, NC. They married
> probably in Rutherford Co, NC about 1800 and had 9 children. One of their
> sons was a Burrell Pace born in 1818! Jonathan's family is on the 1810
> census of Spartanburg Co, SC.
> A very important document about this family is on page 457 of Bruce Howard's
> book, "Our Colonial Ancestors". This document is a petition filed by an Anna
> Pace in Henderson Co, NC in 1870 against the "heirs of the children of
> Jonathan Pace" who died on 2/15/1870. All of the known children of Jonathan
> Pace are mentioned. Since the petition is against the heirs of the children,
> apparently Jonathan's children were deceased (Jeanne's Burrell died in 1865).
> Also it says that all of the heirs are nonresidents of NC which is
> consistent with Jeanne's Burrell who had moved to AL.
> Unfortunately I don't know where my info came from that Burrell, the son of
> Jonathan, was born in 1818. Anyway this is the only Burrell in my database
> which fits with the one Jeanne is looking for. I don't know anything about
> him other than the above.
>
> Jonathan's other sons were Jonathan, Jr., John b. 1806, William b. 4/13/1811,
> Silas Washington b. 1819, and Willis b. 1820. The only one that I have
> descendant info on is Silas. I hope another list member can provide more
> info about this Burrell or on the descendants of the other children of
> Jonathan.
> Gordon W. Pace
>
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As my grandmother Doyal used to say, "This is better than a War Pension!" Thank you so much, Donald for giving me this possibility of Burrell's ancestry. I know it is not written in stone and will so
state. It is, however, the first real path I have found to follow. Thanks so very much! Jeanne Park


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