Re: DIXON DESCENDANT 2000 TN
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Re: DIXON DESCENDANT 2000 TN
ALAN BORG 1/11/00
MARY FRALEY MAY BE A DISTANT COUSIN ON THE FRALEY SIDE, BUT MY MOTHER WAS JACKIE DIXON AND HER FATHER WAS RAYFORD LEONARD DIXON AND HIS FATHER WAS VIRGIL DIXON AND HIS FATHER WAS BILLY MACK DIXON AND HIS FATHER WAS JOSEPH BLAINE DIXON AND HIS FATHER WAS JOHN DIXON AND HIS FATHER WAS WILLIAM DIXON AND HIS FATHER WAS WILLIAM ALSO AND HIS FATHER WAS CHOSWELL DIXON OF BEAUFORT OR CRAVEN COUNTY N.C. AT LEAST THE 1740'S. I WISH I COULD FIND WHO CHOSWELL'S FATHER WAS AND WHERE HE CAME FROM, BUT THAT IS MY DIXON GRANDPARENTS. ON THE FRALEY SIDE MY FATHER WAS BILLY GENE FRALEY AND HIS FATHER WAS EULA TANDY (E.T.) FRALEY AND HIS FATHER WAS CHARLES HEBERT (HEAB) FRALEY AND HIS FATHER WAS CHARLEY FRALEY, NOW HERE IS WHERE IT GETS TRICKY. THE ONLY THING I HAVE TO GO ON PAST CHARLEY IS THAT I HEARD GRANDDADDY (E.T.) SAY HE THOUGHT HIS NAME WAS BILL. BUT I HAVE NO DOCUMENTS TO BACK THIS UP. THEN HE TOLD ME A STORY ONE TIME ABOUT ONE OF HIS GRANDFATHER'S UNCLES OR BROTHER'S BEING KILLED BY TWO MEN WHO WERE BROTHERS. THE MURDERING BROTHERS WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE FLED THE AREA AND THEY WERE BELIEVED TO BE IN GEORGIA OR TEXAS. THERE WAS A REWARD OUT FOR THE CAPTURE OF THE MURDERERS DEAD OR ALIVE BY SOME OF THE FRALEY FAMILY. TWO OF HIS BROTHERS FOUND ONE OF THE MURDERERS IN TEXAS AND KILLED HIM. WELL, I WAS READING THE FRALEY FORUM AND FOUND A STORY SIMILAR TO WHAT MY GRANDADDY TOLD ME, AND IT WAS ABOUT A MARTIN FRALEY. THIS MARTIN IS EITHER CHARLEY'S BROTHER OR UNCLE OR IT COULD BE CHARLEY'S FATHER'S BROTHER OR UNCLE. NOW THEN MARTIN'S FATHER WAS A CALEB FRALEY AND HIS FATHER WAS FREDERICK FROELICH WHO CAME FROM SAARLAND GERMANY AROUND THE 1740'S. SO BETWEEN CHARLEY AND CALEB I HAVE 2 OR THREE MISSING LINKS I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND OUT. I HAVE CHARLEY'S BILLFOLD AND IN IT, IT CONTAINS RECEIPTS WERE HE PAID LAND TAXES BACK TO 1889. CHARLES HEBERT WAS BORN IN 1883. I DON'T HAVE CHARLEY'S BIRTH DATE OR THE YEAR THAT HE DIED.CHARLEY LIVED AND WAS RAISED AROUND HARDIN COUNT TN. HE LIVED IN PERRY COUNTY TN. FOR AWHILE AND LIVED IN WAYNE COUNTY FOR AWHILE. HE IS BURIED IN McGLAMERY CEMETARY IN COLLINWOOD TN. COLLINWOOD IS IN WAYNE COUNTY TN. I HAVE TALKED TO SOME OF MY COUSINS IN WAYNE COUNTY AND THEY SAID OUR FAMILY COME TO TN. BY WAY OF VA. THEN EAST TN. THEN ALA. THEN TEXAS THEN SAVANNAH TN. WHICH IS IN HARDIN CO. NOW THEY HAD NO IDEA THAT THE INFORMATION I HAD RECEIVED FROM A PENNY RICHARDSON RELATING TO CALEB AND HIS DESCENDANTS FIT THIS INFORMATION THAT THEY TOLD ME TO THE LETTER AS FAR AS THE PLACES AND LAND DEEDS AND WILLS PENNY HAD SENT. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFO. ON THE FRALEY'S THAT MAY HELP ME I WOULD APPRECIATE IT. IF YOU WANT INFO. ON THIS MARY FRALEY FROM MO. YOU COULD GO TO THE FRALEY FORUM PAGE AND E-MAIL A PENNY FRALEY RICHARDSON, SHE HAS TONS OF INFO. ON THE FRALEY'S. I HOPE THIS WILL HELP YOU. AND GOOD LUCK ON FINDING YOUR ROOTS.
YOUR CUZ MAYBE TWICE,
MIKEL A. FRALEY