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From: David and Debra Ward <>
Subject: Re: [TNGREENE-L] Houston/ Southerland
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 17:15:47 -0500
References: <200011082054.eA8KsJ014616@cgi.rootsweb.com>


Where can someone get a copy of this book???

Dave Ward

Jerry Grimes wrote:

> Posted on: Greene Co. TnGenWeb Queries
> Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tn/Greene/2624
>
> Surname: Houston
> -------------------------
>
> Hi Tammy
> I have a copy of a book from the Greenville Library called "Houston Valley"
> by Thomas M. Johnson. In it he has oral interviews with Annie Ricker from/
> .1954
> " My mother Mahala Sutherland was born in Unicoi Co.Tn, her mother deserted
> her when she was 3 days old and her father gave her to a family to raise
> ,whom I dont remember my mother ever saying what their name was. She never
> knew her exact age. She was a redheaded woman. about 5'6 brown eyes , rather
> large boned and medium built till my father's death......."
> there is more if you are interested,I'll be happy to copy it for you if
> you have not seen this. My ancestor Warren Houston was an uncle to Alexander
> , husband of Mahala and he took over the turnpike after Warren died in
> 1865
> Jerry,
>
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