tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215659104555021665.post7677662341981418456..comments2020-11-21T17:55:50.166-08:00Comments on Random Genealogy: Lily McIlhaney Bowen 1709- 1780Random Genealogyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01603853768705001966noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215659104555021665.post-38735001463074021132018-09-01T13:06:03.745-07:002018-09-01T13:06:03.745-07:00Hello Lori, I found a woman that is certain she is...Hello Lori, I found a woman that is certain she is descended from "Raccoon John" Smith. She and I do not match on our DNA test. I had suspected for years that I was not part of the George and Rebecca story. I believe "Raccoon John" was the preacher for my gg-grandparent's wedding but do not think we were related. As a Smith, I think DNA is the only way to narrow the field of possible relatives. Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17158696698686002068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215659104555021665.post-85503568493584323252018-08-20T10:45:15.225-07:002018-08-20T10:45:15.225-07:00I just happened to stumble upon this. I, too, am ...I just happened to stumble upon this. I, too, am descended from Rebecca Bowen and George Smith (6th Great grandparents) and have been researching the Bowens and Lily McIlhaney. I know this post is 5 years old but if you have any new information, I would love to see it!<br />Thank you!<br />LoriAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658432148075884782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215659104555021665.post-12003610411055126402017-09-13T11:45:21.120-07:002017-09-13T11:45:21.120-07:00Susan if you are still looking at the family tree,...Susan if you are still looking at the family tree, contact me at the blog or my email bensmithfamilytree@yahoo.com Just realized I had turned off the notify me button!!Random Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01603853768705001966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215659104555021665.post-24999492124730722522016-10-06T16:12:16.805-07:002016-10-06T16:12:16.805-07:00I know... years later, but I'm wondering if yo...I know... years later, but I'm wondering if you've had any clarification about Rebecca Bowen and George Smith. Supposedly, I'm a descendant, but I'm wondering what's truth and what's myth. Phillip Smith and Millie Adkins are my 3X great-grandparents. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04963283701971538874noreply@blogger.com