What areas would your book cover?  I'm not familiar with the parish
boundaries.  I'm interested in the HODGES family primarily in Marlboro and
surrounding counties.  Ken Robinson

                                                                            
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Subject: Re: abijah Russ d. 1736


 In a message dated 6/17/2000 8:17:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
> << Debra...Abijah  Russ , b.12 Dec 1736,  was son of Jonathan and
Elizabeth
>  Daniel Russ. He married Elizabeth Canty  6 Apr 1758 in SC...source;
Parish
>  records of St Thomas and St Denis, SC.
>   >>
> Not to quibble, but I have the Annals and Parish Register of St Thomas &
St
> Denis Parish, in South Carolina, from 1680 to 1884 (from Inter-Library
Loan)
> in front of me:
>
> Register of Marriages:  (there are other Russ marriages listed)
> Russ, Abijah    Canty, Elizabeth   Apl. 6, 1758
> (This IS in the book)
>
> Births and Baptisms:  (there are 6 sets of parents w/ their children)
> Russ, 1 - parents - Jonathan and Elizabeth.
>   Abijah        born May 12, 1706
> Russ, 2 - parents - Jonathan and Martha Litten.
>   Abijah        born Oct 15, 1736
>
> There are NO Russ children listed as born on 12 Dec 1736.   Not in THIS
book
> anyway. Your Abijah may well have been born on this day as stated above,
but
> this book isn't the source of that info--just wanted to clear that up...
> Hope it's helpful--
>
> Incidentally, there also Russ listings under Deaths & Burials-including 3
> Jonathans, but no Abijah or Elizabeth.
>
> Let me know if you need more--there's a lot of Russ info in here!  Still
> doing look-ups...
> Cyndi in Baltimore
>
>
>