Thanks, Bob...I think Marylin said she had already tried looking for the Winthrop fleet and hadn't found what she wanted. That Winthrop Society website is very good...lots of info, even portraits. I started to get too interested and had to stop to do some cooking but want to get back to it...good links, too. Cousin Marilyn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert E. Armstrong" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 8:41 AM Subject: Re: [ARMSTRONG] ARMSTRONG Digest, Vol 1, Issue 100 > Dear Marilyn, > Governor Winthrop brought a fleet of ships to Massachusetts in 1630. Try > looking up "The Winthrop Fleet." > A second smaller group of ships came in 1635. This group of people were > known as the Puritans. > Sincerely, > Bob Armstrong > in Houston, Texas, and originally from Yakima, Washington. > > > > Marilyn Otterson wrote: > >>Marylin...see, we do do some genealogy on this list. See below for an >>answer >>to your query: >> >>www.Winthropsociety.org >> >>Click on "Ships" at the top of the page. You'll get a list of ships and >>also a place where you can click on an alphabetical list(s) of passengers >>by >>surname. >> >>Cousin Marilyn >> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: <[email protected]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 7:35 PM >>Subject: Re: [ARMSTRONG] ARMSTRONG Digest, Vol 1, Issue 100 >> >> >> >> >>>Somebody mentioned the Winthrop Group. I tried Googling it but couldn't >>>find anything about the ship they came on. How do I find it? Thanks >>>Marylin >>> >>>------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >> >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > > -- > Sincerely, > Bob Armstrong > in Houston, TX > picture > "I have fished through fishless days that I remember happily and without > regret." Roderick Haig-Brown > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Robert E. Armstrong, DVM, MS, member Dog Writers Association of > America, author of the veterinary > mystery/thrillers, CANIS - paperback, ISBN 0-595-29795-1 or eBook, > ISBN 0-595-75078-8 and > INDEX OF SUSPICION - ISBN: 0-595-20485-6 Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble > Visit my home page at http://home.houston.rr.com/rarmstrong9/ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message