Subject: Re: ROLL CALL - RICHEY / HARVEY / CALDWELL / COWAN / HAWTHORNE From: alexander cardell Date: April 18, 2000 Does anyone out there have the Sir name Westoe? I wonder if it is connected to the Westoe (yuchi) indians? >From: [email protected] >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: ROLL CALL - RICHEY / HARVEY / CALDWELL / COWAN / HAWTHORNE >Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 15:52:48 EDT > >If you are signed up for more than one South Carolina List I will apologize >up front from the duplications. Members of the SCROOTS list started >sending >out request under the above subject format and as a result many of us have >experienced some outstandingly good fortune in locating information that >has >aiding in our breaking through some proverbial brick walls. I am, >therefore, >requesting any help that may be available in my search for the name of the >first wife of William RICHEY. The William that I am referring to is the >son >of Robert J. RICHEY and Mary (Wier) STEWART. He was born in what was the >Old >96th District in November 1787 and died in Greenwood County on August 04, >1819. He had the following four children by this UNKNOWN wife: > > Jane Cowan RICHEY (b. abt. 1811) Mar. James Dunn > Robert Caldwell Richey (b. 2/13/1812) Mar. Nancy Elizabeth >Hill > Polly Ann (Anna) Richey (b. 11/18, 1812) Mar. Thomas Hawthorn > Margaret D. Richey (b. ???) Died as a young >woman > >William's second and third wives were Jane COWAN and her sister Elizabeth >"Betsy" COWAN who were the daughters of Col. Isaac COWAN. Jane COWAN had >two >children by William prior to her death and those children were listed in >Col. >Isaac's will as his grandchildren. (no mention to the older children) > >CLUES: > >John WIER is listed in William's will as the guardian of two of the minor >children of his first marriage as "Anna" and Jane were already married. > >"Anna" named her first child HARVEY A. and that is the first occurrence of >that name in either the HAWTHORN or RICHEY families. > > > > Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |