That is what I have been told. the court house says that it is so. and to
cantact her ms Davis for any and all info. she is the HIstorical
society???I am told. Thanks Mary Lou
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe and Sharon Mills" <mills(a)reliable-net.net>
To: <INORANGE-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [INORANGE] Seeking info for help
Mary Lou,
Sorry, I'm not in Orange County, and I can't plan a trip to go there and
look right now.
Are you saying that a private individual has county public records at her
home? Maybe some one in Lawrence Co can shed some light on this.
Sharon
At 01:51 PM 10/30/2003, you wrote:
>Hi
>When I contacted the Court house they said that Wilma Davis has all the
>records at her house. and to contact her. Which I did. I have the date
of
>the death and this was the 3rd time I had contacted the Davis
person.
each
>time she sent a bunch of things that had no relation to what I
asked for.
>and only once did I get what I needed. The last time when I requested
this
>probate I sent her $20.00 and gave her the exact date. she
informed me
>that it was not there and sent the same things she had sent before. I
have
>returned them and asked for my money back. I had an email from
Carey
Jones
>and he said he saw Cynthias probate and it was on index card and
dated
Sept.
>8, 1847 Mrs Davis hinted that I had the wrong date and it
shousl have
been
>1847 this is when her husband died and she was listed on the
1870
census
>and this date of 1847 would sound right. If you can help me I
will be
ever
>so grateful. we need to see the list of children for Henry and
his two
>wives Catherine and Cynthia. Let me know how much you will charge
>Thanking you Mary LOu
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joe and Sharon Mills" <mills(a)reliable-net.net>
>To: <INORANGE-L(a)rootsweb.com>
>Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 7:32 AM
>Subject: Re: [INORANGE] Seeking info for help
>
>
> >
> > Mary Lou,
> >
> > Can't help you directly, but had you thought of writing the Clerk's
office
> > and asking them to copy everything for you that is in the
file,
including
> > receipts? They would write back to tell you copy costs, if
you
enclose a
> > SASE. Then you send the money, they send the copies. Some
counties
just
> > fail to respond, but maybe you will get lucky.
> >
> > If this fails, contact the Orange Co Gen Society to see if they can do
it
> > for a fee. If you're a member, that might be less
costly.
> >
> > Sharon Mills
> >
> >
> > At 05:39 AM 10/30/2003, you wrote:
> > > have finally gotten a probate date and it is listed but so far
have
>not
> > > been able to get a copy of what is there. Is there any one who does
> > > lookups? I am older and live in Okla. and my health is such that I
am
> > > afraid to try the drive to INd. Will so appriciate any
help one
could
> > > give me. Mary Lou
> >
> >
> >
> >