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  • Mills River, NC
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Quan Pruitt replied to gwen cradle's discussion GILLIAM MILLER & COMPANY in the group African American Genealogy
"I'm not sure of the courts in SC but my suggestion is that you check the circuit court records for court cases against the company.  It is most likely two people with names Gullium and Miller.  Also look for disolution of…"
Mar 17, 2012
gwen cradle added a discussion to the group African American Genealogy
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GILLIAM MILLER & COMPANY

 My GGM Dorcas Smathers and son Jefferson were bought July 1863 per oral hx directly off auction block in Charleston Sc. by Levi Smathers of Haywood Co NC. Trying to find previous slave owner.Need no info on Levi Smathers. Gilliam Miller & CPO is the name at the bottom of the document.. Made trips to Charleston and…See More
Mar 16, 2012
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African American Genealogy

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Mar 12, 2012
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LENOIR

Descendants of General William Lenoir,Ft. Defiance North Carolina
Oct 4, 2010
Surah LeNoir-Mfume left a comment for gwen cradle
"Gwen, I know so much more now than I did when I contacted you, I believe, in February 2010. Much to much to place here. Refresh my memory on our contacts...was it the LeNoir Slaves?I If you will contact me at…"
Aug 14, 2010
Surah LeNoir-Mfume and gwen cradle are now friends
Aug 14, 2010
gwen cradle replied to Lowcountry Africana's discussion An Invitation for Descendants of Plantation Owners and Descendants of Slaves to Collaborate to Rediscover Lowcountry African American Heritage
"CARROLL ARE YOU STILL RESEARCHING THE LENOIR FAMILY? gWEN"
Aug 14, 2010
gwen cradle left a comment for Surah LeNoir-Mfume
"Sarah Sorry for the delay in response but I wish this site would notify when a response is received. Uriah and Deliah had three children: John, James and Polly. Until last week, we only knew of our GF John.James we know nothing of what happend to…"
Aug 14, 2010
gwen cradle replied to Lowcountry Africana's discussion An Invitation for Descendants of Plantation Owners and Descendants of Slaves to Collaborate to Rediscover Lowcountry African American Heritage
"Hello Carroll Oh yes I would love to exchange info but I seem to have met a deadend when it come to my GF. If you have anything that would be of interest, I would love to have it. I have spent time trying to locate records re Uriah's death but…"
Apr 3, 2010
gwen cradle and Hazel D. Atwater are now friends
Mar 23, 2010
gwen cradle left a comment for Surah LeNoir-Mfume
"Surah Per chance, do you have any LENOIR ties in North Carolina? My GGParents Uriah and Delia LENOIR are my brick walls.Were always told that 8 LENOIR men were brought to Haywood Co NC from Caldwell Co NC. Uriah was owned by Thomas Lenoir,son of Gen…"
Feb 5, 2010
gwen cradle replied to Lowcountry Africana's discussion An Invitation for Descendants of Plantation Owners and Descendants of Slaves to Collaborate to Rediscover Lowcountry African American Heritage
"My LENOIRS are the slave descendants of Gen William Lenoir of Caldwell CO NC. My GGF Uriah Lenoir was owned by Thomas Lenoir according to his diary. The UNC-Chapel Hill papers mention various incedents re the LENOIR slaves. However, they were the…"
Aug 18, 2009
gwen cradle commented on Di Tarhalla's group Bostick / Bostock / Bostwick Surnames and Variants
"Eva,Tealer,Agnes,Ever, Jane,James,George,Nadine,Zilla.Addie James and Sally were born as slaves and I am uncertain exactly where they were born. Addie was my GM and married Harrison Walker.My Dad always said that the WALKERS originated from SC.…"
Jul 23, 2009
gwen cradle commented on Di Tarhalla's group Bostick / Bostock / Bostwick Surnames and Variants
"I am researching James/Jim Bostic/Bostick(b. 1855) from Transylvania County North Carolina. Married to Sallie Smith(b.1861). I am able to find D/C for Sallie but unable to find out very much re James Bostic. I find the family in Transylvania Co with…"
Jul 23, 2009
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Bostick / Bostock / Bostwick Surnames and Variants

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Jul 23, 2009
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Jul 21, 2009

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What surnames are you interested in researching?
LENOIR/SMATHERS/WALKER/CRADLE
What countries and other locations are you interested in researching?
South Carolina,Africa,North Carolina
What is your level of genealogy knowledge?
Intermediate Family History Researcher
For what reason did you start genealogy research?
Bill of Sale for my GGM Dorcas who was bought as a slave in 1863


















We have in our possession a copy of the Bill of Sale for our GGm Dorcas Smathers when she was sold as a slave in 1863 and I wanted to trace her roots.

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At 6:50pm on August 14, 2010, Surah LeNoir-Mfume said…
Gwen,

I know so much more now than I did when I contacted you, I believe, in February 2010. Much to much to place here. Refresh my memory on our contacts...was it the LeNoir Slaves?I If you will contact me at AmericasBestGenealogyResearcher@earthlink.net I will give you my up date...especially re Home Hull LeNoir c 1795, When you contact me, remind me of our prior conversations please. Surah .
 
 
 

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