Bev, hi I don't remember this at all, sorry. How about reading the next email ! (g) If you are interested, and it should be just that, very interesting, get in touch and I'll send your name along. Denise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bev Walker" <bbwalker@vic.chariot.net.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:44 PM Subject: RE: [HC] Crawford and other Americans - American descendants. > Hi Denise, > I feel I have mentioned this before, but, my Americans arrived in 1853 and > were in the > Bright area. One is buried at Beechworth and apparently had lived in the > area for > some time, he was a Mateer, the others were the Sloan Bros.,also a David > Powel Craig,all from Penn.I wonder if back then > they may have been aquainted. Good luck with your visitors it should be a > lot of fun, generally they love Australia, mine did. > Regards, Bev > > -----Original Message----- > From: Denise [mailto:denisem@powerup.com.au] > Sent: Saturday, 14 August 2004 2:52 PM > To: AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [HC] Crawford and other Americans - American descendants. > > > Peter hi, > > Thought perhaps you may be interested to meet your 'kindred' friend again. > > We are visiting Beechworth in March 2005, for well over 40 (numbers to date) > descendants of Hiram will hit town, to view and enjoy the Crawford > Exhibition. I will be in town a week at least, this time bringing my > children (of course adults) to show them around the area I've raved about > for 6 years now. Finally they are showing some interest (g). "He who isn't > interested" is now "he who is interested" and is coming also. > > Peter you may remember I went to USA in September 2001 to meet many > Crawfords at a day put on for us. I wrote to a unknown person in 1999, and > this was the result, all I wanted was some information on Hiram's parents > and ancestors. Now it is our turn to play host. Next week we have the > second lot of Americans to come to visit us, cousins we met at Crawford Day > in Hiram's birth place. > > And at this point it appears there may also be a few Americans joining us in > Beechworth in March, even tho some of them are not direct descendants of > Hiram but cousins nevertheless of some degree. > > > regards > Denise > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.732 / Virus Database: 486 - Release Date: 29/07/2004 > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.732 / Virus Database: 486 - Release Date: 29/07/2004 > > >

Bev - I sent the second email I mentioned 20 minutes before you wrote to me, and I replied (below) so there goes another into the wilds !!! I'll wait a while and if it doesn't turn up on the list, I will resend. D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denise" <denisem@powerup.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [HC] Crawford and other Americans - American descendants. > Bev, hi > I don't remember this at all, sorry. > How about reading the next email ! (g) > If you are interested, and it should be just that, very interesting, get in > touch and I'll send your name along. > Denise > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bev Walker" <bbwalker@vic.chariot.net.au> > To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:44 PM > Subject: RE: [HC] Crawford and other Americans - American descendants. > > > > Hi Denise, > > I feel I have mentioned this before, but, my Americans arrived in 1853 and > > were in the > > Bright area. One is buried at Beechworth and apparently had lived in the > > area for > > some time, he was a Mateer, the others were the Sloan Bros.,also a David > > Powel Craig,all from Penn.I wonder if back then > > they may have been aquainted. Good luck with your visitors it should be a > > lot of fun, generally they love Australia, mine did. > > Regards, Bev > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Denise [mailto:denisem@powerup.com.au] > > Sent: Saturday, 14 August 2004 2:52 PM > > To: AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [HC] Crawford and other Americans - American descendants. > > > > > > Peter hi, > > > > Thought perhaps you may be interested to meet your 'kindred' friend > again. > > > > We are visiting Beechworth in March 2005, for well over 40 (numbers to > date) > > descendants of Hiram will hit town, to view and enjoy the Crawford > > Exhibition. I will be in town a week at least, this time bringing my > > children (of course adults) to show them around the area I've raved about > > for 6 years now. Finally they are showing some interest (g). "He who > isn't > > interested" is now "he who is interested" and is coming also. > > > > Peter you may remember I went to USA in September 2001 to meet many > > Crawfords at a day put on for us. I wrote to a unknown person in 1999, > and > > this was the result, all I wanted was some information on Hiram's parents > > and ancestors. Now it is our turn to play host. Next week we have the > > second lot of Americans to come to visit us, cousins we met at Crawford > Day > > in Hiram's birth place. > > > > And at this point it appears there may also be a few Americans joining us > in > > Beechworth in March, even tho some of them are not direct descendants of > > Hiram but cousins nevertheless of some degree. > > > > > > regards > > Denise > > > > --- > > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.732 / Virus Database: 486 - Release Date: 29/07/2004 > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.732 / Virus Database: 486 - Release Date: 29/07/2004 > > > > > > >