> Hello James,
   Thank you for  your 
reply.  I have tried everything I could think of in contacting
sextons etc. still no luck.  thanks again.
 Jerry
>
Depending upon your level of interest I have a suggestion for locating 
> Isaiah. I had a similar but different situation. I had a Rev War
ancestor 
> and I had visited his grave but Thought he had been
moved from the 
> original 
> graveyard. He is in Bedford
County Va. I went to the Bedford Museum and 
> they 
> had
the records from Va Power Company who did the hydro electric project 
> that gave us Smith Mtn Lake. VPC had relocated a number of graves
and my 
> ancestor's was one. The VPC records indicated church and
located of his 
> original burial and I was able to locate it on a
map and the site is now 
> in 
> about 200 feet of water.
I guess I will never visit there but it was 
> interesting to find
original burial site. 
> 
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 5:32
PM, Jerry Lee Midkiff <[log in to unmask]> 
> wrote: 
> 
>> > Good afternoon, 
>> I'm Jerry
Midkiff and I had 2 
>> family members in the Rev. War both
were privates, John and Isaiah 
>> Midkiff, both from Halifax
county VA. Both had pensions. John died 
>> in VA. and Isaiah
in Grainger co. Tenn. I think his grave is 
>> under water by
the TVA. but no proof. thanks 
>> Jerry 
>> Midkiff

>> Delton,MI 
>> 
>> 
> -- 
> Douglas Burnett 
> Satellite Beach 
> FL 
>

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