Comments : I was born in
Rutledge, TN! My father in Claiborne Co! We were never
classified as Malungeons but were familiar with them. They
were not considered Negroes but of a lower social
class..mostly tennant farmers..not trash. just
disadvantaged! jf
Comments continued :
Name : Charles Minor
City : Sparta
State : Kentucky
Country : Gallitan
Home page :
Email address :
cminor62@yahoo.com
Comments : I read your book
THE MELUNGEONS! Would love to meet you.
Comments continued :
Name : Isla Rosser-Owen
City : London
State :
Country : UK
Home page :
Email address :
irosserowen@yahoo.co.uk
Comments : I am a researcher
into Islamic and Middle Eastern history - this may be a
long-shot, but it occurred to me that one possible
explanation for the strange genetic mix could be that
Melungeons may have Andalusian ancestors. Islamic Spain, or
Al-Andalus, was
Comments continued :
Name : Kevin Hayes
City : Atlanta
State : GA
Country : USA
Home page :
http://www.creativework.org/Atlanta%20Melungeon%20Project.htm
Email address :
Comments :
Comments continued :
Name : Richmond D. Hughes
City : New Albany
State : Indiana
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
RedShoes2003@Yahoo.com
Comments : I am a decendent of
Demarius Prevatt who married Samuel Harrison Peacock. They
had 3 sons. Richmond Harrison Peacock, their second son, was
my grandfather.
Comments continued :
Name : Danny K. Blevins
City : Van Lear
State : KY
Country : United States
Home page :
Email address :
blevinstar@yahoo.com
Comments : I am very
interested in Melungeon research. My email address is:
blevinstar@yahoo.com I would like to hear from other
Blevinses who have been doing family research. I also think
my melungeon blood maybe via the Collins Family.
Comments continued :
Name : james bolen
City : Piqua
State : ohio
Country : u.s.a.
Home page :
Email address :
jasbolen@netzero
Comments : my new e.mail
address
Comments continued :
Name : Lana
City : Doniphan
State : missouri
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
sister_39@msn.com
Comments : my in-laws had
Davis ancestry.We were told there was a name change,which I
thought was due to an Indian heritage thing. I met a cousin,
his skin was different! A story goes, that people, didnt
like them. Any of this sound familiar to any one ?They were
in
Comments
continued :
Name : Troy
City : bakersfield
State : california
Country : usa
Home page :
http://truchongene.alturl.com/
Email address :
capheind@cox.net
Comments : I was researching
genealogical information and came apon your site. I am
familiar with mulungeons in general. I was looking for a
alma walden or wallen and saw this name in your DNA project
page. I am curiouse if you could tell me a bit about these
wallen
Comments
continued :
Name : Alisha
City : Senatobia
State : MS
Country : US
Home page :
Email address :
Comments : I was recently
reading a book by Kathy Reichs that mentioned this race of
people. I had never heard of them before, so first thing
this morning before I started class, I powered the computer
and looked you up on the internet. Facinating.
Comments : my mother whos 80
claims to be blackfoot from pokatalako wva ,kanawa county
and bancroft county wva, she says it came from the gentry
family side who was supposed indian do you have any thing on
this?
Comments
continued : who or how do i
check my dna?
Name : Sue L. Christian
City : Morehead,
State : KY 40351
Country :
Home page :
Email address :
suelchristian@yahoo.com
Comments :
Comments continued :
Name : Lynette Gibson Harris
City : dyersburg
State : tennessee
Country : usa
Home page :
Email address :
sislynette@bellsouth.net
Comments : My mother Vicia
A.(Gibson)Sensabaugh.... was born in sneedville, tn. My
grandfather(Richard Gibson)and all of his children,...which
one still lives in sneedville, tn. My uncle James Gibson.
lived and raised his children there,.... my mother some time
ago
Comments
continued :
Name :
City : Piqua
State : Ohio
Country : u.s.a.
Home page :
Email address :
jas@netzero.com
Comments : I am from Matewan
W.Va. I enjoyed Your Web Site
Comments continued :
Name : Debra Hill Miller
City : Richmond
State : Virginia
Country : U.S.
Home page :
Email address :
debie51655@aol.com
Comments : Your site is great.
I just begun Genealogy about a year ago and often heard that
name Melungeon well since then I have learned a lot about
this people, and it is very sad people have to be labled
like this but this is life. I am also connected to Collins
Comments continued :
Name : Barbara Lou Townsend
City : Los Angeles
State : CA
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
barbroots2@yahoo.com
Comments :
Comments continued :
Name : Lucretia R. Severn
City : Winterset
State : Iowa
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
lucabanks@netscape.net
Comments : My continual search
for my people has brought me to this sight... I am grateful
to have found so much information... In Heart and Spirit,
Lucretia
Comments continued :
Name : John Fugate
City : Rutledge
State : TN
Country : Grainger
Home page : none
Email address : ag4f@yahoo.com
Comments : Now live in CA but
grew up in E TN Family from Mulberry Gap - moved to Rutledge
ca 1890s.. Knew lot of Malungeons. Malungeons went to White
schools in Grainger Co. I have Malungeon cousins..Gibsons
Comments continued :
Name : Wesley Worley
City : Moscow
State : TX
Country : USA
Home page :
www.tribalpages.com/tribes/wesley958
Email address :
wesley958@netzero.com
Comments : When I click on
surnames we are interested in, I find Richard Worley on the
list (1st supply to Jamestown). He may, or may not be an
ancestor of mine. The chances are good, as I have ancestors
in VA in the late 1600s. Do you want a DNA sample, based on
th
Comments
continued :
Name : David Bignall
City :
State :
Country : UK
Home page :
http://www.bignall-ons.fsnet.co.uk/Intro.htm
Email address :
david@bignall-ons.fsnet.co.uk
Comments : I would like to
find more information about Rose Bignall listed on these web
pages
Comments
continued :
Name : herman
City : woodstock
State : va.
Country : u.s.a.
Home page :
Email address :
bhph@shentel.net
Comments : Great page;would
like to know if Turner,Seabastian&Herald are melungeon
surnames.would enjoy hearing Seabastian or turners who are
searching their roots
Comments continued :
Name : John W. Kidd
City : Columbus
State : Ohio
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
Free1mind@Yahoo.com
Comments : My surname was
first recorded in Va. and along the Nacthez Trace
(TN,Ala,La). Ive heard about the Melungeons(Redbones) along
with the Black Creek Indians of Ala. Keep up the great work.
Comments continued : If
Possible could these surnames please contact
me.(Kelsey,Bacchus,Kidd,Potter,Daniels)
Name : Linda Ratliff
City : New Caney
State : Tx
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
canaan39212@yahoo.com
Comments : I have just
stumbled upon your page, I am an Indian and a Jew doing
sephardic research- I sure need to talk to you! Linda
Ratliff
Comments continued :
Name : Angelia V. Wilkins
City : Fayetteville
State : N.C.
Country :
Home page :
Email address : Angelia
Wilkins.com
Comments : I am an African
American, who has recently discovered a link in my family
that may indicate melungeon ancestry on my maternal side of
the family.I have set out to discover the truth behind my
cultural background. I have taken an interest in books on
melun
Comments
continued :
Name : Melodie Lamp
City : Hurricane
State : West Virginia
Country : Putnam
Home page :
Email address :
melemel713@cs.com
Comments :
Comments continued :
Name : Phyllis Justus
City : Grundy
State : VA
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
phyllisjustus@hotmail.com
Comments : I have always been
old my great-grandfather was Black Dutch. His surname was
Davis. He immigrated into Southwest VA.If you have any info,
please e-mail.
Comments continued :
Name : dan gabehart
City : san antonio
State : texas
Country : usa
Home page :
Email address : dgabehart
Comments : I am descended from
Jeremiah Goins and Sharafina Drake. Your website is very
interesting. Thanks for being interested.
Comments continued :
Name : dan gabehart
City : san antonio
State : texas
Country : usa
Home page :
Email address : dgabehart
Comments :
Comments continued :
Name : tracey
City : tallahassee
State : florida
Country : leon
Home page :
Email address :
tranurse@yahoo.com
Comments : i might be
melungeon, well at least have some ancestry. my grandfather
was from tennessee and his name was archie reeves. my
grandmother was cecelia isley. all we ever heard about them,
was that they were indian. but ive seen pictures of them and
their pa
Comments continued :
Name : Jeanne Morrel-Franklin
City : St. Louis
State : MO
Country : U.S.A..
Home page :
Email address :
Jeannemfra@msn.com
Comments : Interested because
my fathers great grandmother, Rachel Kirkpatrick Carlisle,
was the daughter of Nancy Campbell Kirkpatrick
Comments continued :
Name : Rebecc (Shelton)Goble
City : Wentzville
State : Mo
Country : St Charles
Home page :
Email address :
joe1sally@msn.com
Comments : AWESOME. Just
awesome site and informational. Been to previous site but
this is SOO AWESOME.
Comments continued :
Name : Recep
City : Sydney
State : NSW
Country : Australia
Home page :
Email address :
recep@haq.com.au
Comments : Hi, Some Turkish
media groups are getting over excited about the mulengeons
issue and i beleive are misleading the Turks especially by
calling the melungeons a direct descendant of the
Turks.Allthough there may be some connection between the
melungeons
Comments continued :
Name : Rinnah Burns
City : Akron
State : Ohio
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
dburns60@neo.rr.com
Comments : Shalom all! I was
very excited when I read the Melungeon DNA project. I am
directly descended from the Alexander, Bruce, Campbell,
Gordon, Douglas, Forbes and Stewart lines. I appreciate all
the hard work you have done! Keep up the good work and than
Comments continued :
Name : Mark Thompson
City : Columbus
State : Ohio
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
mthomps5@columbus.rr.com
Comments : My maternal
grandmother was a Ramey. The Ramey\Remy line is easy to
trace to the Hugenot common ancestor.(Jacques\Jacob Remy) I
have the line back to the 1500s. Marriage after arriving may
be the Melungeon connection. but the Ramey\Remy name is from
Lorra
Comments
continued :
Name : Brenda Green Whitaker
City : Edmonton
State : Ky
Country : Metcalfe
Home page :
Email address :
oakhill@scrtc.com
Comments : my father kept his
heritage a secret until he was ill and dying,he thought he
was cherokee,I have been trying to find out more..we are
ancestors of Naomi Green Gabbard, he was born on Clinch Mt,
Tn in 1925
Comments continued :
Name : April Collins
City : Valparaiso
State : Ind.
Country :
Home page : none
Email address :
aprilvalpo@aol.com
Comments : WOW! What an
exciting connection.I wondered why my Collins family was
hard to track down.
Comments continued :
Name : mekad
City :
State :
Country :
Home page :
Email address :
likuidflesh@hotmail.con
Comments : hello...i think i
am melungeon. my family has always made jokes about us
having african american or indian in us. i have often been
asked if i was indian or oriental because of my high cheek
bones and almond shaped eyes. I also have dark skin for a
white
Comments
continued :
Name : Don Bedwell
City : Dearborn Heights
State : Michigan
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
donbedwell@hotmail.com
Comments : I have ancest. with
these surnames: Brooks,Woods,Stewart,Humphreys from Va.
Would like to learn more.
Comments continued :
Name : Debra
City : Wilmington
State : oh
Country : usa
Home page :
Email address :
logcabin@erinet.com
Comments : I think I finally
found my grandfathers heritage!!I am 48 years olds(my
grandfather is deceased.He lived as a black man(he was
married to a white woman, my grandmother of course)He was a
bronze color with greenish eyes.The family told us that he
only had
Comments continued :
Name : Doris
City : Spring City
State : TN
Country : Rhea
Home page :
Email address :
DorisNRoyNTN@aol.com
Comments : My Dad always said
he was Black Dutch and Indian, and he was dark skinned as
were some of the other members of his family. Now I know
where the term Black Dutch comes from. Interesting site.
Comments continued :
Name : Judith Coile Donohoe
City : Athens
State : Georgia
Country : USA
Home page :
Email address :
mirach50@earthlink.net
Comments : Researching
maternal side Moores, Simmons, Duffill (Duffield), early
Georgia/North Carolina, and Cherokee,w/lobeless ears, etc.
!!
Comments
continued :
Name : Amber Goins
City : Harrison
State : Tennessee
Country : Hamilton
Home page :
Email address :
agarner@wrcbtv.com
Comments : I love reading
about my melungeon history! My family is so unique.
Comments continued :
Name : bozoklu
City : ankara
State : TÜRKİYE
Country : xx
Home page : xx
Email address :
joannesburg@mynet.com
Comments : hello......
WELCOME=HOŞ GELDİNİZ....))))) site girişine HOŞ GELDİNİZ
kelimesini yazmanız biz türkleri memnun edecektir..selam ve
sevgilerle..ankara
Comments continued :
Name : bozoklu
City : ankara
State : TÜRKİYE
Country : xx
Home page : xx
Email address :
joannesburg@mynet.com
Comments : herkese selam.. bu
siteyi artık en yakınlarımın sitesi olarak kabul ediyor
günde birkaç defa uğruyorum ve tanıdığım arkadaşlarada
tavsiye ediyorum..ama arkadaşların ve benim sıkıntımız tek
kelime ingilizce bilmediğimiz eğer sayın site yöneticileri
site
Comments
continued :
Name : bozoklu
City : ankara
State : TÜRKİYE
Country : xx
Home page : xx
Email address :
joannesburg@mynet.com
Comments : site yöneticilerine
ve ziyaretçilerine ankaradan kucak dolusu selam ve
sevgilerle.. biz anadolu türkleri olarak siz amerikan
türkleri olan meluncan kardeşlerimizi sevgi ile bağrımıza
basıyoruz..kalbimiz sevgimiz sizinledir..site girişindeki
WELCOME=HOŞ
Comments continued :
Name : bozoklu
City : ankara
State : türkiye
Country : xx
Home page : xx
Email address :
joannesburg@mynet.com
Comments : herkese
selam........... when ı join to your cıty ı saw that there
was no WELCOME in turkısh ı hope you can add ( HOŞ GELDİNİZ
)..gody byyyyyyyyy..ANKARA
Comments : Sorry we missed
Ritas grauduation. Dad emailed her and congratulated her and
sent her my pictures via email. I am in Lebanon with mommy
Asma Ghemraoui now and will be back July 24th 2003 We would
love to hear from you Yasmeen Amany Hamad( By daddy Omar
