You can find the Ellwood cemetery at http://www.elmwoodfriends.ca/ You can also check out the British Home Children www.archive.ca Joan Rooney wrote: > Hi All, > > I just subscribed. I'm helping my cousin find out more about his BHC > grandfather, Frederick William MILLS. > > I know that Frederick MILLS and his wife Margaret (Maggie) MCAndrews are > buried at Ellwood cemetery. > I wondered if anyone has a transcription list for this cemetery who could > help me find out the inscriptions for these two below, or even the exact > dates . > > MILLS, Frederick (Fred) William b 1879 Eng. > died Winnipeg c 1956 > and > his wife MILLS, Margaret Ellen(nee McAndrew) born London c 1886, died > Winnipeg 1950 > > The couple married in Russell in 1916. They were probably Anglican. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Joan > Ottawa > > ---- Original Message ----- > From: <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L-request@rootsweb.com> > To: <mc.rooney@sympatico.ca> > Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 2:29 PM > Subject: Re: subscribe > > > *** AUTOMATED MESSAGE FROM A COMPUTER *** > > > > You have added to the subscriber list of: > > > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > > > the following mail address: > > > > mc.rooney@sympatico.ca > > > > By default, copies of your own submissions will be returned. > > > > Welcome to the CAN-MB-WINNIPEG mailing list! You are currently subscribed > in > > "mail mode", which means that you will receive every posting made > > to CAN-MB-WINNIPEG as a separate e-mail. The directions on how to change > to > > digest mode are given below. > > > > 1. How to unsubscribe. Send a message to > > > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L-request@rootsweb.com > > > > that contains (in the body of the message) the command > > > > unsubscribe > > > > and no additional text. > > > > 2. How to subscribe. Whatever you just did worked, or you'd > > not be getting this message. But for future reference (for instance, > > if your subscription is cancelled for whatever reason and you > > want to resubscribe), just send the command "subscribe" to > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L-request@rootsweb.com. > > > > 3. How to change to digest mode (several postings are combined and > > sent to you together as a single large message). There are two > > steps. First, send the command "unsubscribe" to > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L-request@rootsweb.com to discontinue mail mode. Second, > > send the command "subscribe" to CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-D-request@rootsweb.com > > to start receiving digests. > > > > 4. How to change to NOMAIL mode. There is no formal NOMAIL mode. > > All you have to do is follow the directions above and unsubscribe > > when you want the messages to stop, and then when you want them > > to start again, simply subscribe again. > > > > 5. If you'd like to post a message so everyone on the mailing > > list receives it, just send it to CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com. It > > will then be sent on to everyone in both mail and digest mode. > > You don't need to send it explicitly to both. > > > > For your verification, a transcript of the original subscription > > request is included below. > > > > Phyllis Haynen > > Winnipeg, MB Listowner > > > > Web Pages of Interest > > Winnipeg, MB GenWeb Project > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/ > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L Mailing List > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/canmbwinnipeg.htm > > -- > > > > > > > > > > >From mc.rooney@sympatico.ca Sat Sep 13 12:29:42 2003 > > >Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.16.34]) > > > by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h8DITg00022107 > > > for <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L-request@lists5.rootsweb.com>; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 > 12:29:42 -0600 > > >Received: from tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net > [209.226.175.184]) > > > by mail.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h8DITexZ006344 > > > for <can-mb-winnipeg-l-request@rootsweb.com>; Sat, 13 Sep 2003 > 12:29:41 -0600 > > >Received: from amd ([216.209.239.49]) by tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net > > > (InterMail vM.5.01.06.04 201-253-122-130-104-20030726) with > SMTP > > > id <20030913182947.YMJX7231.tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net@amd> > > > for <can-mb-winnipeg-l-request@rootsweb.com>; > > > Sat, 13 Sep 2003 14:29:47 -0400 > > >Message-ID: <00ad01c37a25$3a1d8e60$31efd1d8@amd> > > >From: "Joan Rooney" <mc.rooney@sympatico.ca> > > >To: <can-mb-winnipeg-l-request@rootsweb.com> > > >Subject: subscribe > > >Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 14:31:19 -0400 > > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > > >Content-Type: text/plain; > > > charset="iso-8859-1" > > >X-Priority: 3 > > >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal > > >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 > > >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 > > > > > >subscribe > > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L Mailing List > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/canmbwinnipeg.htm