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From: "bemillsap" <>
Subject: Re: [RAGSDALE-L] John W. Ragsdale
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 16:47:05 -0500
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May,
What do you know about your Ragsdale line? If they are as elusive as mine,
they could be one and the same.
Hey, I have a picture of my John Ragsdale......If I only knew here to put it
so everybody could see it.
Billie
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From: "May" <>
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Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: [RAGSDALE-L] John W. Ragsdale


> I wish I could help, but family history (knowledge) is a little sparse
here
> too.
>
> May Ragsdale
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bemillsap" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 9:22 PM
> Subject: [RAGSDALE-L] John W. Ragsdale
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > I am continuing to search for my great-grandfather, John William
Ragsdale.
> From the 1880 Lamar County, Texas census I've found that he was born in
> Mississippi in 1857. His father was born in Virginia and his mother in
> Alabama. The only Ragsdale I could find on the earlier census that was
born
> in Virginia with a son named John was F.B. but it appears their son John
was
> still living with his mother in 1880 Claiborn County, Mississippi. I
would
> really like to place my John with the Claiborne County bunch but don't
know
> if that's possible. Does anybody know if the John listed on the 1880
census
> is the same as the earlier census records? The mother's name is listed
> differently but maybe they reversed her first and last names.
> >
> > I even tried starting at the first trying to track anybody that went to
> from Virginia to Alabama to Missippi but haven't been able to trace them
> that way either......although it was interesting.
> >
> > I would love to make contact with anybody having any information on this
> line or maybe even some cousins. Any help is always appreciated. I"m
> running on empty here.
> > Billie Molder Millsap
> >
> >
> >
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