Re: Fourth of July

["dgiff245" <dgiff245@home.com>]

Lauren,
  Where in Georgia were your Sinclair ancestors from?
Mine were from around Moultrie/Macon.
    Dorothy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Spirit One Email" <laurel@spiritone.com>
To: <sinclair@matrix.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2000 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: Fourth of July


> He sure is lucky, if that was his only wound.  Terrible war!  Ah, the
> connection with Darien.  Pretty good chance that those Scots named their
> town after the failed colony.  I was wondering about Darien, Ct.  Was it
> founded by Scots too?
> Laurel
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John S. Quarterman <jsq@matrix.net>
> To: <sinclair@matrix.net>
> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2000 4:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Fourth of July
>
>
> > >Of course there were Sinclairs on the South's side.  I hope you won't
be
> > >offended by this.  All were brave men who really believed in their
cause.
> >
> > My Sinclairs were in Georgia at the time (well, except for the ones that
> > were in Toronto and Thurso).  That war fell between generations for
them.
> > My great-great grandfather, the immigrant, was too old.  All his
children
> > were too young.
> >
> > However, his daughter's future husband, Thomas Shepard Quarterman,
> > was wounded in the hand about the age of 17 while defending a dock in
> > Darien, Georgia.
> >
> > See also
> >  http://www.mids.org/sinclair/lesterish/index.html
> >
> > >Laurel
> >
> > John
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