Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, You never went over to Ossabaw?
Cousin Mayberry: I never been on Ossabaw Island.But they got that boat that come over there and get them.
Monday, September 28, 2009
Ossabaw Island Asks Part IX
Ossabaw Island:...Interuppted by Cousin before the question asked!
Cousin Mayberry: Willie Mae,Bobo Mama,I think she would live over der too.
Cousin Mayberry: Willie Mae,Bobo Mama,I think she would live over der too.
Ossabaw Island Asks Part VIII
Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, Aunt Christmas did she live on Ossabaw?
Cousin Mayberry: Aunt Christmas use to live on Ossabaw...She'd come home on Friday,and take the boat back over on Monday.Yeah.She would come on home on Friday evening.
Cousin Mayberry: Aunt Christmas use to live on Ossabaw...She'd come home on Friday,and take the boat back over on Monday.Yeah.She would come on home on Friday evening.
Ossabaw Island Asks Part VII
Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, Aunt Christmas, that's her name for real?
Cousin Mayberry: Yeah,that's Horse's aunt,his Daddy's sister,my granddaddy's sister.
Cousin Mayberry: Yeah,that's Horse's aunt,his Daddy's sister,my granddaddy's sister.
Ossabaw Island Asks Part VI
Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry, Who is them?
Cousin Mayberry: Ohh, Aunt Christmas and Bobo Mama Willie Mae use to work over there.
Cousin Mayberry: Ohh, Aunt Christmas and Bobo Mama Willie Mae use to work over there.
Ossabaw Island Asks Part V
Ossabaw Island: Cousin Mayberry,Tell me more about their hunting?
Cousin Mayberry:They got 'coon,sometimes they'd go crabbing over der,and sometimes they'd come back with fish.
Cousin Mayberry:They got 'coon,sometimes they'd go crabbing over der,and sometimes they'd come back with fish.
Labels:
31406,
Black Families at Ossabaw,
Gullah,
Ossabaw Island
Ossabaw Island Asks Part IV
Ossabaw Island: 'Coon ha, Racoon?
Cousin Mayberry: They use to sale it for $1.25.
Cousin Mayberry: They use to sale it for $1.25.
Labels:
Ossabaw Island,
Raccoon Hunting,
Savannah Georgia
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.
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.
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.
Labels:
Gullah,
Harris,
Ossabaw Island,
Pin Point Georgia
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...
Cousin Mayberry: My daddy use to go over there on that Island,I din't go, no I never went...
Labels:
31406,
Gullah,
Ossabaw Island,
Pin Point Georgia
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