David, I still have the copies. You can pick them up or I can bring them to you. I'm sorry Donna and I didn't finish them. It's been a hellish year. We had two of our children get divorced this year. It was not fun. Our number is 833-2578. We live in Huffman at 1021 Gene Reed Road. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: <dddennis@concentric.net> To: <ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 1:42 AM Subject: Re: Message from list maintainer > Hi Jim. I'm glad to see the info on Ancestory but what I can find is only > 177 deaths which is > barely a scratch on the surface. I subscribe to Ancestory, it's a bargain > at 59.99 a year. > If you could direct me to a more complete database I'd really love to see > it as I do hate to repeat work already done. > While I have your attention, I need the copies of the 1880 census I sent > you as I don't have copies to do the final proof from. My sister lives in > your area and I'll probally be in your > neighborhood several times during the holiday period. Could I pick them up > if I called in advance? > David Dennis > > > At 06:53 PM 11/24/00 -0600, you wrote: > >David, > > > >Ancestry.com now has a data base of AL deaths 1908-1959 online. > >Unfortunately it is one of their "paid" data bases, meaning it is available > >only to subscribers. It has proved to be very helpful to me since it became > >available 3 weeks ago. > > > >Jim Nix > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: <dddennis@concentric.net> > >To: <ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com> > >Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 6:40 PM > >Subject: Message from list maintainer > > > > > >> Hello listmembers. Please at least scan this message as it covers several > >> subjects. > >> 3 days ago a member made a very inapropriate post by mistake. I contacted > >> him privately and > >> almost all of you acted appropriately by not commenting. If you feel the > >> need to complain > >> about a post please do so to me privately. Do not use REPLY as that will > >go > >> to the list! > >> Flaming someone on a list tends to generate more inapropriate mail and is > >> also against Rootsweb rules for mailing lists. The flaming has already > >> generated twice the email the orginal email did and these things tend to > >> snowball. If you're one of the parties involved please don't respond to > >> this unless you really feel a strong need to, esp. Mike. I've received > >and > >> accepted your apoligy. > >> > >> Interest in genealogy as people interact with relatives over the holidays > >> as well as people with new computors tends to generate lots of email from > >> newbes to both computors and/or genealogy let's remember to be patient > >with > >> them. > >> > >> Now on a positive note I've gotten way behind on the 1880 census > >> transcriptions this year. It should have been finished by now but I've > >> been very busy at work and was also very burned out on census work and not > >> having any time to work on my own genealogy. I hope to have the 1880 > >census > >> online by May 2001 except for the Beat 5. Unfortunately that is the > >> Chestnut Creek/Clanton area > >> which is by far the largest but almost entirely unreadable. > >> > >> Potental future projects are indexing the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 > >> census, I don't think I'll ever attempt to do the entire census thing > >again > >> on these later years. Another project that I'm considering is to index > >all > >> the AL. death records for Chilton Co. I think it has more potental to be > >> helpful than census work as census records are readily availible anywhere. > >> The LDS church has most of the records that are legally availible on > >> microfilm, (25 years back), but they involve many rolls of film and > >> indexing could cut the time as well as the effort to research marginal > >> ancesters by half. > >> > >> I welcome any comments and/or volunters as well as any information of > >> genealogical value that anyone may have to offer. If you have any info > >> you'd like to offer or would like to volunter > >> please write me at <mailto.dddennis@concentric.net>. > >> > >> If you have a webpage dealing with you're family please send me a link > >> WITH a short description of the families that apply to Chilton. > >> Thanks for your patience if you read this far, > >> David Dennis > >> > >> > >> David Dennis, dddennis@concentric.net, UsGebWeb webpage for Lincoln Co., > >> Ga + Chilton Co., Al, and Rootsweb mailing list owner for them and the > >> SWORDS-L lists, among other things. > >> > >> > > > > > > > David Dennis, dddennis@concentric.net, UsGebWeb webpage for Lincoln Co., > Ga + Chilton Co., Al, and Rootsweb mailing list owner for them and the > SWORDS-L lists, among other things. > >