Re: Frances Isabell Weir , Carrollton Co,GA.
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Re: Frances Isabell Weir , Carrollton Co,GA.
12/13/98
HELLO AGAIN,
ALL OF YOU THAT ARE DESCENDANTS OF SAMUEL BLACK WEIR THAT MARRIED HANNAH HOLCOMBE,YOU NEED TO GO TO THE HOLCOMBE GENFORUM MESSAGE BOARD AND READ THE TWO MESSAGES THAT I HAVE POSTED THERE.I'VE HAD THE BOOK, "THE HOLCOMBES, NATION BUILDERS, A FAMILY AS GREAT A PART AS ANY IN THE MAKING OF ALL NORTH AMERICAN CIVILIZATION.THEIR BIOGRAPHIES, GENEALOGIES AND PEDIGREES."BY: MRS. LEWIS D. (HANNAH ELIZABETH WEIR)McPHERSON, A. B.PUBLISHED IN 1947, AT MY LOCAL LIBRARY ON INTER-LIBRARY LOAN FOR MY USE IN A FAMILY I WAS LOOKING FOR.IN ONE OF THE MESSAGES THAT I POSTED THERE I AFFORDED TO DO RESEARCH OF SOME OF THE HOLCOMBE LINES IF I'M CONTACTED WITH DATA TO LOOK UP.I ONLY HAVE THIS BOOK UNTIL JUNE 2, 2006 AND IT HAS TO BE SEND BACK, THAT IS UNLESS I CAN GET ANOTHER EXTENTION.
IN THIS BOOK THE WEIR FAMILY AND THE HOLCOMBE FAMILIES AND MANY OTHERS ARE LISTED.THE WIFE OF YOUR SAMUEL BLACK WEIR, HANNAH HOLCOMBE, IS A DIRECT DESCENDANT OF THE IMMIGRANT HOLCOMBE, WILLIAM HOLCOMBE, WHO CAME TO AMERICA IN ABOUT 1680,BUT AS I STATED IN THE OTHER MESSAGE THAT I POSTED, I ALSO FOUND IN ANOTHER BOOK IN MY LOCAL LIBRARY THAT ALSO HAS THIS SAME WILLIAM HOLCOMBE BUT THIS ARTICLE CARRIED HIS ANCESTORY BACK TO WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR.JUST GO TO THE HOLCOMBE GENFORUM AND READ FOR YOURSELVES AND LET ME KNOW IF I CAN HELP ANY OF YOU BEFORE I HAVE TO SEND THAT BOOK BACK.IT TOOK ME 6 MONTHS ON A WAITING LIST TO GET ACCESS TO THIS BOOK.THERE ARE SOME HAYES', KELLETT'S, AND MANY, MANY MORE PERSONS FAMILY LINES THAT ARE CONNECTED TO THIS HOLCOMBE LINE IN THIS BOOK.THE NAME INDEX EXTENDS FROM PAGES 1,040TO 1,345AND THERE ARE ABOUT 10 PAGES OF NAMES OF HOLCOMBES' LISTED IN THIS INDEX.
MY NAME IS DEAN MCNAIR AND I WILL BE GLAD TO HELP IF I CAN.I FOUND ONE OF MY GRIZZARD LINES IN THIS BOOK ALSO AND IT GOES BACK THRU THE DIRECT HOLCOMBE LINE THRU THE WIFE OF MY GRIZZARD PERSON.MY MAIDEN NAME IS GRIZZARD, AS YOU MAY HAVE ALREADY GUESSED.ANY HELP WITH THIS LINE WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED AS I'VE HIT A "BRICK WALL" ON A COUPLE OF THINGS WITH IT.
YOUR RESEARCH FRIEND,
DEAN MCNAIR
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