Hi Lynwood
I was borned and raised in Wewa.We left there when i was about 7years old,but iam ken to half of the people there.We moved over to Springfield in Panama,but wewa is home to me.in fact i am probably kin to you.on th 1850 censue my grandfather Jeremiah Bartey Roberts and his father John N Roberts lived in Colquitt, Ga.There was a Jeremiah Rhames 64 years old with his family wife Rosan and children they were on the same page.Ibelieve that my Great grand mother was Elizabeth Rhames married to John N. RobertsHe was 31 at that time,and my grandfather Jeremiah was 3 years old.on the 1860 census he was 12 years old living with Jeremiah B.Rhames Also Rose Roberts 7 John N.Roberts 5 all 3 of them was there With Jeremiah B Rhames,But he had to be the son of the older one because he was 44 years old.My grandfather Jeremiah B Roberts homesteaded in Wewa,about the same time Jeremiah B Rhames Did,also there was other Rhames that homesteaded ,but thet all from the same family and all from Colquitt, GA.We lived in honey Ville My grand father donated the land for the Roberts cemetery.I am sure that my great grandmother was Elizabeth Rhames.My e-mail address is
rcroberts@badsector.com.we are coming down to my wife`s family reunion the 29 of this month at the community center She is a Purswell.Will stop for now Ron.