The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-01-12
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 2J3. BREEDLoVE--wili the desccne.. ants of Mir. Samuel Breedlove who lived at Tuskegee, Ala, give the names Of the brothers and sisters of this Sam9el! His mother was Eliza Watkins or sir- ginia Charlotte County, married MT. B.eedIove and moved to Hancock county, Georgia. She was living in lsoo In that county. have copy or letter Wrls- ten by Mrs. Elizabeth Watkins Kreea- love to her sister. Sailie Watkins Bouldin of Charlotte County, Va, in lS0o Sne had a son, Samuel Breedlove, who moved with his family to Alabama and settled at or near Tuskegee: he had three sons Samuel Breedlove lived in Milledgeviile, Ga, before moving to Alabama.
 will be glad if some of his descendants will answer this article. L.. k. b. 2O4. JENNINGS-pUNCAN- read your answer 70 my letter to you and think that the son oI the Deputy-Novernor was probapiy the Father of Mrs. Hannah Jennlngs-Duncan, my reat-grandm0tncr. She wal born in la. or thereaDouts, ana was Sb years old when she died. know so little aDout making researches Into old family histories that 1 appeal to you and will be so glad if you can obtain some infornialiom M- (. h.
 205. WILLIAMS-Wi A. F. give proof that John Williams mentioned h Mneel- er History, pages lU5, lo5, is the same person as Major John Williams who lived in the southern part Of Halifax County, N, C.? The descendants in Tennessee would like Tor this article to be substan- tiated with proofs.
 There was John Williams living in the northern part of Halifax County, N. C., at the same time. father or Col. John Pugh Williams. Are you not con fusing the two! This John Williams mar ried Fhoebe Pugh.
 Tbe grandson of Major John Williams visited North Carolina in the rorties and in Q letter states that his grand father, John Williams, was d commissary with rank of major.
 The old records of Halifax County, N. C., if searched, will throw much light on the different Williams Iamilles. Tnere were four distinct Williams families llv- ing in North Carolina during the Colo nial and Revolutionary times:
 Franklin. Tenn.
 Would you like the following facts? found these names in looking up some lamlnes in Virginia ,and give them hop ing chey may assist some readers of this coIumn.
 zO6. RUTHERFORD-Col. Robert Rutherford of Nottaway County, Va, lived in Frederick County, Va, and was member Of the House of Burgesses from that County, .o.-'J-l. lie was boin n In l.s4 in Nottaway County. Va. and died in South Carolina, 1Sl4.
 This will assist some of his descendants in Alabama who wish to become Colonial Danes. Information found in Virginia Historical Magazine, Vol. IV., page 3S2 |. He, served in the Revolutionary War from North Carolina. l.. R. B. zUi. POlLARD-The first of the name settled in King and queen County, Va, in the early part of the eighteenth cen- tury and history includes many uis7 tinguished names among the old clerks of King and Queen Couaty, King William and hanover counties. They lntermar- ried with the Dandridges.~ Sporswoods, Edwards, etc. Robert F.aflard was clerk of king and Queen County for forty years and perhaps it was his son who married Mary Elizabeth Edwards. fne old seat or the family in King William County was Mount Poar."s lOld King William Homes and Famihes.)
 l.. R. E.
 (The editor thanks this correspondent for the data and hopes to hearefrom her again. All information pertaining to the early history of Alabama families is gratefully received.)