----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Jernigan" <bjernigan7040@bellsouth.net> To: <aljeffer@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [ALJEFF] B'ham memories > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Frieda" <fjgb@sbcglobal.net> > To: <aljeffer@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 11:50 AM > Subject: Re: [ALJEFF] B'ham memories > > >> Bill, I think it is really interesting to see where we are simular. >> Back >> in the 60's I had a high collared long sleeve lace blouce on with a lace >> at >> the collar. I also had a long very dark purple skirt on. My Mother and >> I >> were going to a Job's Daughter's Grand officers meeting (Masonic) . My >> Hair >> was up and when I came into the living room Daddy got tears in his eyes >> and >> said "For a minute you looked like my Mother. Now Grandmother Amerson >> Glenn >> was much small than I but I have noticed over the years and by doing >> genealogy, going to reunions, you every once in a while see those Genes >> are >> there. Boy you can see it in the eyes and hands and as you say doesn't >> make >> any difference that the picture is in Black and White. I have a photo of >> my >> dads Uncles and Grandfather on his Mothers Phebe Amerson Glenn side. You >> can see her father Amos Amerson has really dark eyes. But Two have Blue >> eyes. One uncle eyes are like looking at my Daddy's eyes that were the >> most >> beautiful blue eyes I have ever seen. SO, I am thinking that Dad's eyes >> are >> from his Grand Mother Eudoxia Kezia Hallmark Amerson from Hallmark line >> in >> Blount Co., Alabama. >> It is a fun game!!! >> >> Hugs, >> Frieda Glenn Bennett >> > And like you all were saying. The DNA has a lot more to do with it I > think. > My parents divorced when I was about 7 or 8 years old. I haven't been > around > my dad enough to adopt his habits. And yet, I cup my hand on the side of > my > coffee cup just like he does. My mom noticed that and pointed it out to > me. > I believe it's from the same DNA not imitation of behaviour. > > Also wondering who in the family first said, "Knock on wood" and knocked > on > their head? ;-) > > Barry Jernigan > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALJEFFER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message