----- Original Message ----- From: "Shirley Crozier" <scroz@nmo.net> To: <BIRDWELL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 10:07 PM Subject: Re: Brian Birdwell > I have NO knowledge of anyone except those folks that wonderful Rose > Birdwell has led me to. I only knew my ggrandma was a Birdwell and then, I > find...is buried right in my hometown of Gurdon, Ark. where I lived ALL my > life and NEVER knew! This has been such a pleasant surprise that I am STILL > finding things out. It all started in my trying to find out lineage for > membership into the DAR organization. Any and all info you or anyone else > may have is absolutely MOST welcome to me! And, thank you for the reply. > Merry Christmas and may God BLESS AMERICA and our President! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "peggy and danny parker" <peda@wf.net> > To: <BIRDWELL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 8:31 PM > Subject: Re: Brian Birdwell > > > > Shirley, In your Ark Birdwell's, do you have a John Hunt3er Birdwell? He > > died in Ark I believe and had three families. He was born 1843 in Tn. > > Thanks, Peggy HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE! HAS BEEN A WHILE BUT ALL THE > > BIRDWELLS HAVE BEEN IN MY THOUGHTS. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Shirley Crozier <scroz@nmo.net> > > To: <BIRDWELL-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 8:44 AM > > Subject: Re: Brian Birdwell > > > > > > > Dec. 16, 2001 > > > > > > Barbara, somehow I got a copy of an email you sent to Rose Birdwell. I > am > > > just finding my "roots" and have been amazed and humbled at what I have > > > found so far...and all the time, right under our noses, so to speak. My > > > grandfather, Thomas Freddie Scott (my mothers father) mother was Mary > > > Frances Birdwell, buried in a small cemetery in the town (Gurdon, Ark.) > > > where I was born, completely ignorant, was I...of all of this! Anyway, > > just > > > wanted to say this so you would know a little about why I am writing to > > you. > > > I found the article on Brian Birdwell. It was one of the most touching > and > > > loving and patroitic things I have read in a long time, about a Pres. of > > the > > > U.S. The Bushes are truly America's 1st family! Could you tell me a > > little > > > bit about Brian and family, who is parents, etc. are? And also, would it > > be > > > out of line or inappropriate if I were to share this lovely account of > the > > > meeting with Commander in Chief, in our local newspapers? It may > generate > > > some cards of love and health to this young man. Please, please keep me > > > informed. I would never have found this wonderful side of my family had > I > > > not been searching in genealogy for proof for my member in the DAR. What > a > > > wonderful time to join an organization such as this and I am so excited > > that > > > I may become a part of it and in some way, make a difference in the > > > patroitic side of the American people. MERRY CHRISTMAS AND MAY GOD BLESS > > > AMERICA and OUR FIRST FAMILY! Shirley Green Crozier at scroz@nmo.net. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <Candbmann@aol.com> > > > To: <BIRDWELL-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 12:17 PM > > > Subject: Brian Birdwell > > > > > > > > > > Carl and I were watching CNN this morning about 10:45 CDT, and saw a > > brief > > > > interview with Brian Birdwell. He looked and sounded very good. We > > > > understand he will be getting the Purple Heart. > > > > > > > > If any of you have cable, we feel sure the interview will be repeated > > > > sometime today. > > > > > > > > Barbara Mann > > > > > > > >

Who da heck is Brian Birdwell ??? heh ... Happy Holidays from the Andersons .......... Jer