August 2009 Update to RootsWeb Surname List New and Modified Surnames starting with O - To learn more about the RSL, including how to access the full RSL which has over a million surnames (these postings are only the NEW or CHANGED names). how to submit surnames, etc., visit http://rsl.rootsweb.com/ - Write directly to the submitter if you would like to exchange information. Entries are formatted as follows: Surname Date1 Date2 Migration Comments & Nametag Surname: The surname being researched Date1: The earliest date for which the submitter has information. Date2: The most recent date. Migration: Where people of this line lived during the period listed. Comments: Additional information (not always included) Nametag: What you need to actually contact the submitter. Abbreviations used in the migration are listed on this web page: http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/codes/ OK, so you see a surname listed below and want to share and compare with the person who submitted it. How do you find the submitter? It's not all that bad: to obtain the address info for the submitter whose nametag is "example" (just for example), go here: http://rsl.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/rslsql.cgi?op=user&user=example Reminder: the nametag is the last word on each line in the list below. ===================================== 3 September 2009 O'Brien 1802 1850 OH>IA marluc O'Brien 1860 1918 LIM,IRL>NY,USA Rathkeale? jreidy O'Reilly ? 1940 IRL > Kankakee County, IL Looking for Mary O'Reilly of Momence, IL brother William O'Reilly, Sheriff of Kankakee, IL between 1920s-1930s E-mail me if you have any information. jclibra Ogburne 1944 2009 NY>DC>MD Patricia Ogburne Reynolds KMRHoyle Olive 1800 Now SC>GA>AL,USA hamstrng Oltmanns 1769 Osterscheps GER>Bokel GER SJKramer Onesti 1886 1960 Lugo ITLA>WI,USA Cindytag Ormand 1822 now Runge, TX >CA> UT, USA from Grandmother's record pamedw Orthwein 1877 Present Germany>Illinois>NewJersey Looking for connection between myself and Armin Orthwein, owner of Hotel-Restaurant Orthwein in Coelbe. My grandfather Daniel came over during WWII. aio18529 Orton 1647 1647 Calverley,WRY,ENG Alice, married William Carlile pamdick Overlan 1818 now FRA>MA,USA jrodwell Owen 1729 2009 n.c. tn. ar. ok. ca. usa owen-owens raowens Owens 1856 1900 Ireland>Victoria Australia Catherine Owens migraten to Australia from Monaghan Ireland to Australia in about 1854. She married George Sherlock and had one surviving son John Sherlock. Her parents were John Owens and Catherine McQuillan of Newbliss Monaghan in Ireland Ronnieau See directions at the top of this message for information on how to retrieve the submitters' contact information.