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#1. Kersey:CMD:GET digest49.txt - from Marv Miller
#2. Re: Coursey/Kersey family - from Will Samland
#3. Kersey - from Graylwolfe@aol.com
#4. Kersey: FW: Vital Records web site has moved! - from Marv Miller
#5. FW: Kersey roots - from Marv Miller
#6. Re: Kersey:CMD:SUBSCRIBE - from Randall Dixon
#7. Kersey' in GA - from Randall Dixon
#8. Kersey Ohio - from Bob and Anmarie Holzer
#9. William Kersey - from Calvin Walker
#10. RE: Kersey Ohio - from Marv Miller
#11. Re: Kersey Ohio - from Bob and Anmarie Holzer
#12. Re: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 - from Pege Kersey Winkel
#13. Re: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 - from BByrd27855@aol.com
#14. FW: Pinke or Elijah Kersey - from Marv Miller
#15. Lucinda Kersey - from Marv Miller
#16. Another Kersey list service interrruption - from Marv Miller

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#1. Kersey:CMD:GET digest49.txt - from Marv Miller
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Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 23:55:09 -0700 From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> Subject: Kersey:CMD:GET digest49.txt Hi folks-- Kersey digest #49 is now available. You can subscribe to the digests by sending email to millerm@halcyon.com with SUBJECT set to "Kersey:CMD:SUBSCRIBE DIGEST" (without the quotes). All of the digests are also available online at http://www.halcyon.com/millerm. Select "Kersey Family List Digests". If you don't have web access, you can get a copy by email, simply by replying to this email without editing the subject line. To get earlier digests by email, edit the 49 in the subject line to the number of the digest you would like, 01 through 48. Remember, one digest file per email request. Marv millerm@halcyon.com http://www.halcyon.com/millerm

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#2. Re: Coursey/Kersey family - from Will Samland
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Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:29:36 -0600 From: "Will Samland" <willsamland@email.msn.com> Subject: Re: Coursey/Kersey family -----Original Message----- From: millerm@halcyon.com <millerm@halcyon.com> To: Kersey List <millerm@halcyon.com> Date: Sunday, September 27, 1998 12:42 AM Subject: Coursey/Kersey family Virginia Easley DeMarces's article "Looking at Legends-Lumbee and Melugeon"makes reference to the use of Coursey as a variation of Kersey in pre1800VA and NC. If you haven't reviewed this article already I would highly recommend it as it appears to address your area of interest. Will willsamland@msn.com

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#3. Kersey - from Graylwolfe@aol.com
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Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 22:17:12 EDT From: Graylwolfe@aol.com Subject: Kersey Welcome back Marv. We missed you. Mary Wolfe.

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#4. Kersey: FW: Vital Records web site has moved! - from Marv Miller
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From: Vital Records Webmaster <webmaster@vitalrec.com> To: WEST-CENTRAL-KY-L@rootsweb.com <WEST-CENTRAL-KY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, October 02, 1998 2:31 PM Subject: Vital Records web site has moved! Hi everyone! I just wanted to let you know that I have moved my Vital Records Information web site, which covers every state, county and territory in the U.S.. It has information on where to write for and the cost of birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, divorce decrees and more. The new URL for the main page is http://vitalrec.com Check it out when you get a chance. If you see any updates that I need to make or have suggestions for links, please send them to me. I'm constantly updating the web site, as things change pretty often. Thanks, Beth ========================================= Vital Records webmaster webmaster@vitalrec.com http://vitalrec.com =========================================

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#5. FW: Kersey roots - from Marv Miller
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Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 19:02:35 -0700 From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> Subject: FW: Kersey roots ---------- From: Randall Dixon[SMTP:wrmonk@worldnet.att.net] Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 1998 7:01 PM To: nut1@bellsouth.net Subject: kersey roots I am seeking information on the KERSEY family that was found on the 1850 and 1860 census records in Emanuel County, GA. Head of house was Elijah KERSEY, with Sarah listed as his wife. In 1870, he was found in Appling County, GA. Thank you for any information you may have. Louise Kersey Dixon

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#6. Re: Kersey:CMD:SUBSCRIBE - from Randall Dixon
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Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 20:29:06 -0400 From: "Randall Dixon" <wrmonk@worldnet.att.net> Subject: Re: Kersey:CMD:SUBSCRIBE Hello Mary Yes I would like to be added to your discussion list. I am new to computers, internet and reseurching family history. Thank you Louise Kersey Dixon -----Original Message----- From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> To: 'Randall Dixon' <wrmonk@worldnet.att.net> Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 10:10 PM Subject: Kersey:CMD:SUBSCRIBE Hi Louise-- Your query to Cathy Phipps was forwarded to the Kersey family discussion list. You may with to join us. We are a free email discussion list with over 60 Kersey family researchers world wide. There are several with Emanuel County connections. If you would like to join us, just reply to this email without editing the subject line. The list software will add you to the group and send more information. Hope to hear from you soon on the list, Marv millerm@halcyon.com http://www.halcyon.com/millerm ---------- From: Randall Dixon[SMTP:wrmonk@worldnet.att.net] Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 1998 7:01 PM To: nut1@bellsouth.net Subject: kersey roots <<File: ATT00000.html>> I am seeking information on the KERSEY family that was found on the 1850 and 1860 census records in Emanuel County, GA. Head of house was Elijah KERSEY, with Sarah listed as his wife. In 1870, he was found in Appling County, GA. Thank you for any information you may have. Louise Kersey Dixon

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#7. Kersey' in GA - from Randall Dixon
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Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 12:10:03 -0400 From: "Randall Dixon" <wrmonk@worldnet.att.net> Subject: Kersey' in GA Hi Mary and Group, This is my first discussion group and I've only sent a few e-mails so it might work and it might not. Here goes. I am searching for imformation on Elijah Kersey my ggrandfather. He would have lived in Emanuel Co.GA and Appling Co. GA. He was born around 1820. Thanks, Louise Kersey Dixon

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#8. Kersey Ohio - from Bob and Anmarie Holzer
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Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 21:11:39 -0700 From: Bob and Anmarie Holzer <aholzer@cwix.com> Subject: Kersey Ohio Hi group! It sure has been quite on the Kersey front! On May 10 1997 a person referred to the Kearsey (Kersey) family being imprisoned in the Ohio State Pen. The persons listed were John, Julia, Mary, Martha, Rebecca & Worthington Kearsey from Dr. Kearsey-English web pages. Would anyone have the dates that this took place? Or the source? OHS has the information available but I need the dates this took place. Can anyone help? Thank you, Anmarie

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#9. William Kersey - from Calvin Walker
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Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 08:40:42 -0400 From: Calvin Walker <ccwalker@gte.net> Subject: William Kersey Hi All I'm looking for the parents of William kersey. According to the Jackson Co. Death records he was the son of J+S Kersey and was married to Luman Kersey family stories says he was married to Lucinda. I have a new web page at: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/8166/index.html Calvin Walker calvin@presys.com Direct Descendants of William Kersey 1 William Kersey d: December 31, 1860 in Jackson Co. VA. b: 1824 in Russell County Kentucky ... +Lucinda Unknown d: January 31, 1905 in Jackson Co. VA (WV) b: January 19, 1822 2 James Edward Kersey b: 1852 in Jackson Co. VA. ..... +Mary Jane Harper b: June 1858 in Roane Co., VA. m: January 30, 1876 in Roane Co., WV Father: Jack Mother: Elizabeth Price Harper ... 3 Martha Kersey ... 3 Lucinda Kersey b: 1876 ... 3 Mary E. Kersey b: 1879 ... 3 Jesse Isiah Kersey d: August 1976 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia b: February 07, 1887 ... 3 Joseph Calvin Kersey d: November 29, 1941 in Jackson Co,. WV b: June 04, 1889 in Jackson Co,. WV ....... +Martha Vinila Randolph d: January 23, 1983 in Kanawha Co. WV. b: December 06, 1892 in Jackson Co,. WV m: January 10, 1910 in Jackson Co,. WV Father: Will Mother: Emaline Randolph ..... 4 Opal Gertrude Kersey d: March 03, 1997 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia b: March 16, 1911 ..... 4 Elva Rachel Kersey d: March 10, 1954 b: November 28, 1912 in Jackson Co,. WV ..... 4 Elmer Ulysses Kersey b: August 06, 1915 in Jackson Co,. WV ..... 4 Mary Violet Kersey b: May 15, 1919 in Jackson Co,. WV ..... 4 EUnice Kersey d: October 04, 1921 in Ripley, WV. b: October 02, 1921 ..... 4 Annie Mildred Kersey b: May 08, 1924 in Jackson Co,. WV ..... 4 Melva Jean Kersey b: July 15, 1931 in Jackson Co,. WV ..... 4 Velda Jo Kersey b: July 22, 1934 in Jackson Co. WV. ......... +Paul Wesley Walker b: May 25, 1930 in Charleston., Kanawha Co. WV m: December 23, 1950 in Kanawha Co., WV Father: William Alfred Walker Mother: Leavy Burgess Walker ........ 5 Velda Kay Walker b: private in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV. ........ 5 Calvin Paul Walker b: August 01, 1955 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV. ........ 5 Cynthia Jean Walker b: private in Tombstone, Cochise Co., AZ 2 Mary Elizabeth Kersey d: October 26, 1913 b: 1855 2 Louiza Kersey b: 1857 2 Nancy M. Kersey b: 1860

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#10. RE: Kersey Ohio - from Marv Miller
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Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 10:32:10 -0700 From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> Subject: RE: Kersey Ohio Hi Anmarie-- Below are the notes I have on Worthington Kersey (1825-1875). It's not clear to me if the email from Tracey and the web page refer to the same incident or family. Marv millerm@halcyon.com http://www.halcyon.com/millerm Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 11:56:41 -0400 (EDT) To: millerm@halcyon.com From: EMaines@aol.com Subject: Re: Kersey: FW from Dr. Kearsey - English web pages I have come across some Kearseys. Ohio State Pen. John, Julia, Mary, Martha, Rebecca, Worthington. It appears that they were imprisoned at the same time. I show Worthington Kearsey living in Crawford Co., Ohio when he died on 7-14-1875, he was m. to a Mary or Martha. His brother was John Burwick Kearsey and his sisters were Rebecca and Julia A. Any links? Tracey http://www.genealogy.org/~smoore/marion/ Marion County Indiana Poorhouse and Infirmary Records Worthington Kersey wife Mary Ann Kersey age 27 when admitted 28 Mar 1866 Adam Kersey age 5 when admitted 28 Mar 1866 b. Hardin Co. Ellen Kersey age 2 when admitted 28 Mar 1866 (comment says "died") Joanna Kersey age 4m when admitted 28 Mar 1866 Martha Jane Kersey age 7 when admitted 28 Mar 1866 b. Marion The entries for admitting and leaving don't seem to balance. It appears that Mary Ann Kersey left 18 Apr 1866 with Joanna. Adam left 5 May 1866. There either isn't an entry for Martha Jane leaving or she is the Marthey J. Kersey who did not leave until 5 Oct 1869 ---------- From: Bob and Anmarie Holzer[SMTP:aholzer@cwix.com] Sent: Saturday, October 10, 1998 9:11 PM To: Kersey Digest Subject: Kersey Ohio Hi group! .... On May 10 1997 a person referred to the Kearsey (Kersey) family being imprisoned in the Ohio State Pen. ....

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#11. Re: Kersey Ohio - from Bob and Anmarie Holzer
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Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 18:14:26 -0700 From: Bob and Anmarie Holzer <aholzer@cwix.com> Subject: Re: Kersey Ohio millerm@halcyon.com wrote: > ++Kersey Family History and Genealogy Discussion List++ > > Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 10:32:10 -0700 > From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> > Subject: RE: Kersey Ohio > > Hi Anmarie-- > > Below are the notes I have on Worthington Kersey (1825-1875). It's not clear to me if the email from Tracey and the web page refer to the same incident or family. Hi Marv: Thanks for the quick response! That was what I was looking for. OHS wanted $5.00 per name for the record that was on the sight you gave me. Thank you so much! Anmarie

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#12. Re: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 - from Pege Kersey Winkel
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Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 18:30:19 -0700 From: Pege Kersey Winkel <pwinkel@gpcom.net> Subject: Re: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 millerm@halcyon.com wrote: > > ++Kersey Family History and Genealogy Discussion List++ > > Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 21:48:00 -0400 > From: Bill Kersey <bkersey@uky.campus.mci.net> > Subject: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 > > Some one may be interested in the "1787 Census of Virginia " - which > is really the tithables tax lists for that year. I have found it to be more > complete than the official 1790 census. I suppose that the tax men were > more diligent in finding people than were the Census takers. > > Louisa County , TAx List B : > Clayborn Kersey self William Waddy ( Responsible ) > George Kersey self 1,3,4,1,8 . > George Kersey jr self 0,0,0,1,0 . > John Kersey self 0,0,0,1,0 . > Thomas Kersey self 0,0,0,0,0 . > Thomas Kersey, jr self 1,0,0,1,2 . > > Southampton County, Tax list A : > William Kersey self 0,0,0,0,0 . > Walden Kersey self 0,0,0,1,0 . > Thomas Kersey self 0,0,0,0,0 . > > Hanover County , TAx List B : > Julius Kersey self 0,0,0,1,5 . > Edward Kersey self 2,0,0,2,3 . > > HAnover County, TAx List A : > Elisha Kersey self 0,2,2,1,5 . > > Buckingham County : > Edward Kersey self 0,0,0,3,0 . > > Charlotte County : > Thomas Kersey, jr self 0,0,0,1,0 . > Richard Kersey self 0,0,0,0,0 . > > First Number - Number of white males above 16 and under 21 > Second Number - Number of blacks above 16 > Third Number - Number of blacks under 16 > Fourth Number - Number of Horses, mares, colts, mules > Fifth Number - Number of cattle > > Bill Kersey of Ashland, KY > > > Kersey Family History and Genealogy Discussion List > > To Unsubscribe: email millerm@halcyon.com > with SUBJECT = "Kersey:CMD:UNSUBSCRIBE" > without the quotes. BILL IS THERE any way the age of the taxed person can be found?

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#13. Re: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 - from BByrd27855@aol.com
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Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 21:32:58 EDT From: BByrd27855@aol.com Subject: Re: Kersey Families in Virginia in 1787 Marv, From Bills list of Virginia Families in 1787, is there anyway that we can find out the names of the other males, listed as a number (first number). I am trying to find out if my gggrandfather, Pinke Elijah Kersey, born 6-10-1849 came from Va. or SC. I realize that 62 years is a long time apart, but possibly his father or grandfather was also named Pinke or Elijah. Thanks for all your help. SKB

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#14. FW:  Pinke or Elijah Kersey - from Marv Miller
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Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 18:53:54 -0700 From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> Subject: FW: Pinke or Elijah Kersey ---------- From: Bill Kersey[SMTP:bkersey@uky.campus.mci.net] Sent: Friday, October 16, 1998 5:38 AM To: millerm@halcyon.com Marv, in response to BByrd's request for information about Kersey connections with the given names of Pinke and /or Elijah - I do not recall finding either of these names in my search of the Virginia Kersey families.

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#15. Lucinda Kersey - from Marv Miller
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Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:00:14 -0700 From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> Subject: Lucinda Kersey Hi folks-- >From http://edenfield.org/dbase/dbase04/a6500079.htm#9 Lewis Kirby Date of birth: 1857 Date of death: Place of burial: Sandhill Cemetery, Emanuel Co., Ga, unmarked grave under the large pine tree Married: 1st marriage - Lucinda [Lou] Kersey Date of marriage: 1880 Children of Lucinda Kersey and Lewis Kirby 1.Mina Lee Kirby Married: 2nd marriage - Cressy Cooner Children of Cressy Cooner and Lewis Kirby 1.Perry Kirby >From 1860 Census Emanuel Co Ga. Elijah Kersey 41 Sarah 41 Ellen ( Eliza) 19 Sarah 14 Hampton 13 Wesley 11 Ambrous 9 Lucinda 5 Nancy 1. Does anyone know if these two Lucinda Kerseys are the same person? Marv millerm@halcyon.com http://www.halycon.com/millerm

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#16. Another Kersey list service interrruption - from Marv Miller
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Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:01:32 -0700 From: Marv Miller <millerm@halcyon.com> Subject: Another Kersey list service interrruption I will be traveling again next week. So there won't be any Kersey list service Monday through Friday. Sorry for the interruption. Marv millerm@halcyon.com http://www.halycon.com/millerm

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