I stand corrected. Bad Genealogy intel. Family history must have confused Mecklenburg as the county division. SORRY JPA -----Original Message----- From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Michael Nicholls Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 1:24 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: 1820s deaths and Year Without Summer Excuse me, but I don't believe Lunenburg ever went from being part of Virginia to becoming a county in NC. The NC-VA border was drawn before Lunenburg ever came into existence. Michael L. Nicholls Professor of History, Emeritus Dept. of History Utah State University Logan, UT 84322-0710 [log in to unmask] On Aug 10, 2012, at 11:38 AM, John Philip Adams wrote: > Go to the 1800, 1810, 1820 census. See where Wills is living. Check > Kentucky and N. Carolina. Remember Lunenburg Co, went from being a > part of Va. To becoming a county in NC. > JPAdams > Texas > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Craig Kilby > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 9:54 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: 1820s deaths and Year Without Summer > > Eric, > > Here is an outside the box thought. Maybe he didn't' die in Virginia at all. > > Craig > > On Aug 10, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Huffstutler, Eric S. wrote: > >> Correction below... this was 1816 but residual effects were still >> going on in 1819. >> >> >> I don't think he was in the hole when he died but we do have to keep >> in mind the year prior was a bad one with the volcano eruption that >> caused the year without a summer. Crops failed and many people were >> put out on the streets. Crops he relied on to sell. But he didn't >> only sell groceries but imported dry goods too. >> > > ______________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html