Susan Alexander Herrera has found a family Bible record that declares the father of George to be Joel. Now I need a copy of that from her to post here.
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The good news is that Jeanette Kennedy sent me a legal document proving all the children of Nimrod Taylor. The bad news is that their mother is named Phoebe, last name not known. I never want to see any amateur, fiction-writing "genealogist" naming her as Judith Phoebe Bankston. But mark my words, within a year some idiot will do exactly that, and it will soon be in hundreds of Ancestry trees, another rumor that refuses to die. But that is a good way to winnow the wheat from the chaff, as with all the other rumors that refuse to die. If you see a tree with that name, you will know that you are looking at a garbage collection instead of a genealogy, and you can safely ignore the entire tree as worthless. E'nuf of that. If you are interested to discover Phoebe's maiden name, you need to get the DNA tested for all of your oldest relatives who are willing to do a DNA test, especially grandparents, parents, and uncles ...
This letter was written in 1772 by the trustees of Gloria Dei church in Philadelphia to Lawrence Rambo in Edgefield, SC naming his deceased brother and his sister. The Book needs this correction: Ann Rambo [#315] married Daniel Jones, not Ann Rambo [#334] The Jacob Rambo [#36] who died before 1772 was an uncle of Lawrence rather than his brother, so the church wardens missed that detail. This letter will soon appear in Volume 7 of the Colonial Records of the Swedish Churches in Pennsylvania. 30 April 1772 : Letter, church wardens to Laurence Rambo [1] To Mr. Laurence Rambo in Granville County to the care of Mr. Tutt at the Ridge, South Carolina Enclose this letter and direct it to Mr. John Waggoner in Charlestown, South Carolina. ...
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