Through Mountain Mists

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Some Nix connections (part 1 in a Series on the Nix Family of Union County, GA and surrounding counties)

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In tracing Nix family lines, we find that the last name was spelled Nicks, Knix and Nix (our present day spelling). The origin seems to be f...
Thursday, July 19, 2007

The Farm Reece remembered

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"I know a valley green with corn Where Nottley's waters roil and run From the deep hills where first at morn It takes the color of ...
Thursday, July 12, 2007

Dyer-Souther Reunion

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Saturday, July 14, 2007 marks the date for the annual Dyer-Souther Heritage Association Reunion. Choestoe Baptist Church's Family Life C...
Thursday, July 5, 2007

Our Level of Patriotism

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Webster's dictionary defines patriotism as "love for or devotion to one's country." Consider the phrase, "love for....
Thursday, June 28, 2007

Ivy Log as a bustling settlement

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"It is evident and conceded that the center of activity of early Ivy Log was near the mouth of Ivy Log Creek. Here creaked the Casteel ...
Thursday, June 21, 2007

Sheriff Charles Leonedas Hill

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The Civil War had been over a little more than a year when young Charles Leonedas Hill decided to run for sheriff of Union County, Georgia. ...
Thursday, June 14, 2007

Ivy Log and some of its early residents

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On Saturday, June 9, I attended the fourth annual meeting of the Byron Herbert Reece Society in Young Harris. As attendees were visiting in ...
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