Montgomery County
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Church Records Sunday

Register of Members (Macedonia) William Russell Mary Ann W. Russell Mary Ann Russell S. E. Morgan Eliza A. Morgan Anna Harris James David Tucker Roella J. Cornelia Hall Nancy Elizabeth Harris Robt. Prethan Graven Eunice Minerva Tysinger N. M. Thayer Geo. C. Harris Rufus Chandler Mary E. Russell John Chandler B. L. Harris S. A.… Continue reading
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Church Record Sunday

Register of Members (Macedonia) William Brewer Wilson Russell Eliza Russell Margaret W. Morgan Mary A Hill Sarah Coggins Nancy Hearne Martha Harris Louisa Kelly Alsey S. Harris Sara Harris Julia Ann Harris Camelia Hall Nancy E. Harris Eliza Hearne Nancy L. Russell Margaret Hall James D. Harris W. R. Harris Emma V. Tysinger Gonuma Morgan… Continue reading
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Seven Ancestors Ago–George Shankle (52 Ancestors)
This post is a part of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge by Amy Johnson Crow at www.nostorytoosmall.com. Born: 1754 in Anson County, NC Died: 26 Sep 1841 His daughter Oney Her son, William Allen His son, David Jones Allen His daughter, Virginia Allen Her son His daughter According to George Shankle’s Revolutionary War Pension Application of 1832,… Continue reading
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Amanuensis Monday

The subject of this sketch, above named, was born in this vicinity, grew to manhood and made his home here all his natural life, having gone to his final and eternal home since the last meeting of Harris Reunion. By trade, Lee was a shoe and harness maker, and he prosecuted this trade for many… Continue reading
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Church Record Sunday

Register of Pastors NAME DATE OF APPOINTMENT TERM OF SERVICE J. E. Woosley Dec 1883 One Year R. L. Warlic?e ” 1884 ” “ J. M. Pool ” 1885 ” “ H. B. Anderson ” 1886 ” “ D. C. Geddie ” 1887 Two Years E. J. Poe ” 1889 Two Years R. S. Abernathy… Continue reading
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Four Ancestors Ago–John “Sutt” Morris (52 Ancestors)

This post is a part of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge by Amy Johnson Crow at www.nostorytoosmall.com. John Thomas “John Sutt” Morris is my 2nd great-grandfather via his son, Charlie Ardell Morris his son, Fred Hoyt Morris his son The facts: Born: 22 November 1856 to William Morris and Martha Lewis Morris Married: Susanah Carolina Hall in 1881… Continue reading
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P is for Preacher aka Five Ancestors Ago–LeeRoy Whitson Harris (52 Ancestors Week 16)

is for Preacher. This post is a part of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge by Amy Johnson Crow at www.nostorytoosmall.com. Rev. LeeRoy Whitson Harris is my 2nd great-grandfather via his daughter, Alice Virgillia Harris her daughter, Racie Elmira Harris her son The facts: Born: 20 March 1853 to William Alexander & Ruth Holland Harris Married: Sarah Russell… Continue reading
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Church Record Sunday
I’m working to digitize the Church Register I found at my mom’s. Continue reading
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I is for Indian Princess
is for Indian Princess We all have them, right? One of your grandmothers was an Indian Princess. No? Perhaps just Indian then? 🙂 My supposed Indian Princess is Amelia/Melia/Millie who was perhaps Cherokee. She was married to John “Jacky” Morris and lived in Montgomery County, North Carolina, in the 1800s. edited to add: sarcasm.… Continue reading



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