Sorry, y'all. I forgot to change the address for this one. I thought it
was just going to Henry. Too many things for me to remember to do when I
send a message. :-)
Elaine Blackman
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry Blackman <leblackm(a)bellsouth.net>
To: <CAMP-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2000 1:56 PM
Subject: Re: [CAMP-L] Re: Tarpley roots
By the way, y'all are closer related to my mother, but she knows very
little
Do you know of an Ed Camp? He's descended from the CAMP line at least 5
times. We're descended from them at least twice as are both of you.
Elaine Blackman
----- Original Message -----
From: Henry O Camp <signpainter(a)juno.com>
To: <CAMP-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 7:18 PM
Subject: [CAMP-L] Re: Tarpley roots
> Dear Elaine
> We do notice that you claim Mary Camp b. 1708-m-James Tarpley b.
> 1692. So do we, but many people don't because of what Margaret McDonald
> wrote. Judge Zelma Wells Price had Tarpley Family records handed down to
> her that are not available to us. She gave a date and place for the
> marriage of Mary Camp and James Tarpley. Margaret just loves to find
> fault. She had a writing published that she called, "Beware of Charlotte
> County Marriage Bonds." Judge Price wrote, concerning Mary Camp d. 1786
> and Thomas Tarpley d. 1788. Record says, HE WAS CARRIED BACK HOME FOR
> BURIAL BY HIS WIFE" Margaret wrote, "How could she carry her
husband's
> body home for burial when she died before he did.? TSk! tsk! We all
> know, except Margaret, that by means near to.
>
> John Camp-m-Mary Tarpley, bro. & sis. to Nathan Camp-m-Winifred Tarpley
> Annie Naomi Camp, Double First cousin to. Elizabeth & bro. Benjamin
> Camp
> 4th. great grandparents 2nd. C Malessia Howard A.F. Camp
> 3rd great grandparents 3rd. C. Walter Braselton B.W. Camp
> 2nd. great grandparents 4th. C Emma Braselton H.D. Camp
> great grandparents 5th. C Annie Ruland Otis
> Camp
> Father or Mother 6th. C Thelma Crocker -m- Henry
Camp
> Elaine 7th. C to bro. & sis.
Velvet and
> Gregory Camp
> I guess that would be Double 7th. cousins from both sides Velvet
> and Gregs parents. About five years ago, i found out that I was married
> to my 5th. cousin. Thelma Lee is real proud of her Camp blood, except
she
> can not say the Camps are stubborn anymore. Most women ask the
husband,
> "Do you love me? My answer was, "I married you didn't I?" She,
"Well,
> you don't ever tell me that you do. Me, "You don't chase a street car
> after you have caught up with it." I don't need to tell you that went
> over like a led balloon. It is easy to answer her question now. Me, "I
> love everybody that has a drop of Camp blood in their veins."
> We would like to have all of the information that you offered. i
> went to Granbury high school. We became hilltoppers in 1947.
>
> May the wind be at your back and may it be down hill, in both directions
>
> Henry Camp, 3150 Runnels, Fort Worth, TX. 76106-6446,
> e-Mail signpainter(a)Juno.com`
>
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