Thanks Glenda, I think I was told once how she connected to the Wiseman Crouch's but have forgotten. Will have to ask Lousie again. Betty BB ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenda Ramsey" <gramsey@centurytel.net> To: "Izard County" <ARIZARD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 1:32 PM Subject: [ARIZARD] Found this on the net > Cher was born in El Centro, California, on May 20, 1946, at 7:25 a.m. > Her father, John Sarkisian, was an Armenian refugee who worked as a > truck driver.[12] Her mother, Georgia Holt (born Jackie Jean Crouch > [13] in Sharp County, Arkansas on June 20, 1927), an aspiring actress > and occasional model, is of Cherokee, English and French descent. > Cher's half sister is actress Georganne LaPiere.[14][15] Cher's > parents divorced when she was young and she was raised primarily by > her mother, who at one time was married to Gilbert LaPierre, a banker > who adopted Cher.[12] Due to financial problems, Cher's mother > temporarily placed her in foster care. Later, her mother provided > money for acting lessons to help further her career.[16] Due to > severe, undiagnosed dyslexia, she left Fresno High School at age 16. > [17] In those years, Cher had a brief relationship with Warren Beatty. > [18]Cher was born in El Centro, California, on May 20, 1946, at 7:25 > a.m. Her father, John Sarkisian, was an Armenian refugee who worked > as a truck driver.[12] Her mother, Georgia Holt (born Jackie Jean > Crouch[13] in Sharp County, Arkansas on June 20, 1927), an aspiring > actress and occasional model, is of Cherokee, English and French > descent. Cher's half sister is actress Georganne LaPiere.[14][15] > Cher's parents divorced when she was young and she was raised > primarily by her mother, who at one time was married to Gilbert > LaPierre, a banker who adopted Cher.[12] Due to financial problems, > Cher's mother temporarily placed her in foster care. Later, her > mother provided money for acting lessons to help further her career. > [16] Due to severe, undiagnosed dyslexia, she left Fresno High School > at age 16.[17] In those years, Cher had a brief relationship with > Warren Beatty.[18] > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ARIZARD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.449 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3236 - Release Date: 11/03/10 19:34:00