Category Archives: American Research

80th SULLIVAN-MASHBURN REUNION Celebrating the family of William Sullivan and Rebecca Mashburn June 23rd and June 24th, 2012- Blairsville, GA. Meet and Greet: Sat JUNE 23rd 5:30-6:30 in the lobby of Milton Inn, Blairsville, GA. Bring pictures and genealogy to share. Family … Continue reading →

J.W. Mashburn was a national and world record holder in track events and a member of the United States Olympic Team in 1952 and 1956, winning a Gold Medal in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. After his track career … Continue reading →

We need proof of the relationship between Elisha MASHBURN and Drury MASHBURN of Burke County, NC. I descend from Elisah on my father’s side and Drury on my mother’s side. Ancestry.Com is all over the board on this — and, … Continue reading →

Elisha Mashburn’s second wife was Joyce TWIGGS, the daughter of Timothy Twiggs. His first wife is unproven. She would have been the mother of John Harvey MASHBURN, James Erwin MASHBURN and E.J. MASHBURN as well as Rebecca MASHBURN SULLIVAN and … Continue reading →

Introduction Email from Chris Swinson Tuesday, November 02, 1999 12:39 PM Steve, Here you go. I’ve transcribed these over the last few years. Some are mine and others I have no idea IF or where they may fit into my … Continue reading →

Introduction Buddy Mashburn submitted the following data which is abstracted from the book, The Commonwealth of Onslow-A History by Joseph Parsons Brown, published by Owen G. Dunn Company, New Bern, N.C. NOTE: Although Buddy assumes that the mentioned Edward Mashburn is the … Continue reading →

The following is data sent in by Clifton Mashburn who received it from a Mrs. Seiling of Gates Co. This is a great find for all MASHBURN researchers and we thank him very much for sending it to us. Gates … Continue reading →

Who has any evidence that Edward MASHBORNE the NC schoolmaster of 1712 was married to Mary FARRAR? I believe NO ONE does! It magically started appearing on the Internet as fact but no one knows the source for this assertion. I suspect … Continue reading →

May 21–A family lineage of seven generations, the Mashburns, will have its 145th reunion Saturday [May 22, 2010], once again at The Mashburn Memorial Park on Econfina Creek. Dating back to May 1866, the origin of this traditional Mashburn family … Continue reading →

78th SULLIVAN-MASHBURN REUNION Celebrating the family of William Sullivan and Rebecca Mashburn June 26th and June 27th, 2010- Blairsville, GA.        Meet and Greet: Sat JUNE 26th 5:30-6:30 in the lobby of Milton Inn, Blairsville, GA. Bring pictures and genealogy … Continue reading →