Which William Spencer are you discussing? Wm. b. 1601?
Bette
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From: <tcase(a)rochester.rr.com>
To: <case-family(a)rootsweb.com>
Cc: "Jim Case" <jamescase42(a)gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: [CASE-FAMILY] CASE-FAMILY Digest, Vol 6, Issue 4
My understanding is Cases came over on the Dorset - John Case's
father,
William, died on voyage and John ultimately setttled in Simsbury. Ct.
---- Jim Case <jamescase42(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Lloyd,
>
> Well, this is a dashing blow to find that I'm most likely unrelated to
> the
> John Case of Simsbury, CT - but not a problem. Have you - or anyone,
> ever
> seen a ship's manifest that had Cases disembarking at Savannah (arriving
> with Ogelthorpe)? We had a legend in our family that our Cases came out
> of
> debtors prison, traveled with Ogelthorpe, and the claim that at least my
> Dad
> had was that our Case origins were actually Welsh.
>
> I'm just try to figure out where the Carolina Cases originated, if not
> from
> CT. Oh, and curiously, but maybe not so much, the given names of the men
> in
> John's family are repeated generation upon generation in my branch of the
> Cases. That's why it seemed like a good match to me.
>
> And while I'm asking the impossible - are there any good sources of
> records
> that you know of in the Carolinas from colonial days? Would it be worth
> a
> trip to see in person, and if so, what would you recommend to visit?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim
>
> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 2:01 AM, <case-family-request(a)rootsweb.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Today's Topics:
> >
> > 1. Connecting Cases in NC/SC with John Case in Simsbury, CT
> > (Jim Case)
> > 2. Re: Connecting Cases in NC/SC with John Case in Simsbury, CT
> > (Lloyd Case)
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 07:27:59 -0500
> > From: Jim Case <jamescase42(a)gmail.com>
> > Subject: [CASE-FAMILY] Connecting Cases in NC/SC with John Case in
> > Simsbury, CT
> > To: CASE-FAMILY(a)rootsweb.com
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> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > New to this genealogy bug, I'm fortunate to have my line already traced
> > back
> > to SC, Thomas "Tootie" or "Toody" Case, born mid-1700s. My
4th cousin
> > Vernon has graciously allowed me to leverage off of his previous work,
> > done
> > largely before the internet came to be. However, the trail seems to go
> > cold
> > at Tom Tootie. The thought is that he might be the son of William Case
> > of
> > NC, who was noted to have lived in CT as a young man. This William was
> > supposed to have lived to age 109.
> >
> > However, these are just the best guess - no proof of anything beyond
> > Tom
> > Tootie living in SC in the late 1700s and his families (apparently two
> > wives
> > and families) moving to southern MS circa 1795 - 1803.
> >
> > --
> > Jim Case
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 08:56:44 -0700
> > From: Lloyd Case <magnetservices(a)earthlink.net>
> > Subject: Re: [CASE-FAMILY] Connecting Cases in NC/SC with John Case in
> > Simsbury, CT
> > To: case-family(a)rootsweb.com
> > Message-ID: <4DBC313C.1060702(a)earthlink.net>
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> >
> > Jim,
> > I am a Case who has tried what you suggest... and found that the
> > "Carolina Cases" and the "Connecticut Cases" are genetically
(y-DNA)
> > separate, distinct peoples. They are indeed the two main line Case
> > migrations into America but they are NOT related. I found a third
> > line.... "Delaware Cases". There are far fewer of them, but they too
> > are
> > distinct from the other Case migrations into America.
> > Good hunting!
> > Lloyd Case
> >
> > On 4/30/2011 5:27 AM, Jim Case wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > New to this genealogy bug, I'm fortunate to have my line already
> > > traced
> > back
> > > to SC, Thomas "Tootie" or "Toody" Case, born mid-1700s.
My 4th
> > > cousin
> > > Vernon has graciously allowed me to leverage off of his previous
> > > work,
> > done
> > > largely before the internet came to be. However, the trail seems to
> > > go
> > cold
> > > at Tom Tootie. The thought is that he might be the son of William
> > > Case of
> > > NC, who was noted to have lived in CT as a young man. This William
> > > was
> > > supposed to have lived to age 109.
> > >
> > > However, these are just the best guess - no proof of anything beyond
> > > Tom
> > > Tootie living in SC in the late 1700s and his families (apparently
> > > two
> > wives
> > > and families) moving to southern MS circa 1795 - 1803.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> Jim Case
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