Ossabaw Island Asks Part IV

Ossabaw Island: 'Coon ha, Racoon?
Cousin Mayberry: They use to sale it for $1.25.

Ossabaw Island Asks Part III

Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, Are you saying corn or coon?
Cousin Mayberry: My daddy use to skin the coon,let it sit for 2 to 3 days,and then sell it. It wasn't like it is today you know,you could just it out,the coon and not get sick. People ate that.

Ossabaw Island Speaks Asks Part II

Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, Who was your Daddy?
Cousin Mayberry: My daddy's is Luscious, I think you spell it Luciuicuis, and he use to go over there for 'coon and sell it around Pin Point.

Ossabaw Island Asks Part I

Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, Who do you know from Ossabaw?
Cousin Mayberry: My daddy use to go over there on that Island,I din't go, no I never went...

Descendants of Ossabaw

The original Afrikaans of Ossabaw Island have dispersed through Low Country.

If you are a descendant of the original Afrikaan from Ossabaw or have a strong family presence in one of the following communities, please fill out the contact form located on the right sidebar:
Pin Point
Sandfly
Montgomery
White Bluff
Ricesboro
Harris Neck
Sapelo Island
Daufuskie Island
St Catherine Island
Fernandina Beach/American Beach
Counties surrounding Darien, Georgia