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Subject: [SouthernTrails] The Ramsey House, Knox Co, TN
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 21:41:32 -0400
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5/1/01 9:35pm EDT

Charles,

>Hi, Judy, when we visited the childhood home of Dr. J.G.M.Ramsey, in Swan
>Pond, near the Holston and Hiawasse forks and the old Holston presbyterian
>Church- or rather remains from a fire and the cemetery My wife's ancestor
>Jeremiah Jack was one of the first Elders there. The river and gravel
>barges and Long Island were a beautiful site.

A few minor corrections: The Ramsey House is near the forks of the Holston
and French Broad Rivers and the island near the forks is Pickle
Island.....I pass by these places several times a month.

Larry Shahan
Kodak, TN


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