Hi Gregg, Thank you for your response. Roger Mallory was born in 1790 and died in 1830. So I guess she is speaking of the 1820's or so? Beth [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregg Kimball" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 1:32 PM Subject: Re: Roger Mallory, "Sergeant of Petersburg." > During what time period? Richmond had a City Sergeant in the antebellum > era, and the Virginia Historical Society has some records related to that > officer (1841-1851). If I remember correctly, the Sergeant's duties > included running the city jail and serving warrants. > > Gregg Kimball > > -----Original Message----- > From: Beth Bond [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 11:54 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Roger Mallory, "Sergeant of Petersburg." > > > Hi again all, > I have another question, I hope it's alright! > > A genealogy friend wants to know what "Sergeant of Peterbsurg" means. This > is in reference to Roger Mallory of Petersburg. > > He is collateral family in my own tree, but this lady is a dscendant of > his. > > Thank you again, > Beth > [log in to unmask] > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html