unsubscribe CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 54 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [MBWINNIPEG-L] Alexander Ross [Jim & Marla <manson@revelstoke.net] > #2 Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Alexander Ross [Norma Raynor <hraynor@mail.island.] > #3 Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] alexander ross [John Delorme <jdelorme@portage.net] > #4 Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Help please [Kenee Kaye Campo <kenee@ix.netcom.] > #5 Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Help please [MarCat <marcat@ameritech.net>] > #6 [MBWINNIPEG-L] Address for unsubsc [Julie <julie@alpha.com.au>] > #7 Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Address for uns [annestef <almstef@gis.net>] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-D, send a message to > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > require one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > Phyllis Haynen > Winnipeg District Listowner > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/canmbwinnipeg.htm > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Alexander Ross > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 07:25:10 -0800 > From: Jim & Marla <manson@revelstoke.net> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Barb, > I can send you 4 pages of the Ross family Descendancy Chart from the Lord > Selkirk Association of Rupert's Land Book if you like. Lots on your branch. > I can scan it and send it to you by email. > Just let me know. > Marla Manson > Revelstoke, BC > manson@revelstoke.net > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Alexander Ross > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 10:10:35 -0800 > From: Norma Raynor <hraynor@mail.island.net> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Marla I am wondering what family are you searching in Selkirk > Settlers??I am researching Pritchards and Mathesons Norma in NanaimoBC > > Jim & Marla wrote: > > > > Hi Barb, > > I can send you 4 pages of the Ross family Descendancy Chart from the Lord > > Selkirk Association of Rupert's Land Book if you like. Lots on your branch. > > I can scan it and send it to you by email. > > Just let me know. > > Marla Manson > > Revelstoke, BC > > manson@revelstoke.net > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > > Free Webspace at RootsWeb > > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/press/FPhistory.html > > Create your Genealogy Website! > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] alexander ross > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 15:24:30 -0600 > From: John Delorme <jdelorme@portage.net> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Hello Barb, > Try the Hudson Bay Archive in Winnipeg. Also, try the St. Boniface > Historical Society. They have extensive records on Metis people. Alexander's > family married into the Metis people. > John Delorme > > Barb Toppozini wrote: > > > I have been on the list quite a while but have never posted anything before. > > > I have recently found out that I am a descendant of Alexander Ross who was > > > born in Nairnshire Scotland in 1783. He wrote a few books and his son > > built > > > Ross House, which I am told is now a museum. I had given my information > > to > > > Glenbow archives in Alberta and they sent me back a lot of information > > about > > > the Ross family. I have been looking for a long time and now I have > > finally > > > got somewhere. I would be very grateful if someone would be able to tell > > me > > > how to get any information on the Ross House museum or Alexander Ross and > > > his family. His granddaughter Henrietta Black Ross would have been my > > great > > > great grandmother and there was not really anything on her. Does anybody > > > have this family in their ancestry? Ross House museum is in Winnipeg. > > > many thanks > > > Barb in Surrey BC > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > > Canada GenWeb Archives Project > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cgwarchives.html > > Primary Records for Canada > > -- > - --------------------------------------------------- > Click here for Free Video!! > http://www.gohip.com/freevideo/ > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Help please > Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 20:32:41 -0800 > From: Kenee Kaye Campo <kenee@ix.netcom.com> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Another avenue may be the Workmen's Compensation Board, if in fact it was in > operation at the time of his death. My grandfather worked for the Canadian > Railroad also, and died in an accident while on the job, in 1922. I have > the paperwork for the monthly payments to the minor children. Good luck! > Kenee in California > > William & CJ Weber wrote: > > > Hi, > > Can anyone tell me if I am in the right territory for Rainy River or > > Emo?? > > I have been searching to no end for infromation from there and have not > > been able to get what I need! I am searching for the last child of 10 > > and he died up in that area and then his wife remarried changing their > > sons last name to her newly married name. Any help from anyone would be > > so very much appreciated! I have to find him it is a promise I made to > > his mother that I would bring all her children back home to her!! > > I am also looking for an article in a newpaper from up there from two > > others that died. It was the husband first he was burned badly by a > > train and died in his sister in laws arms in the hospital and his wife > > was then brought pregnant and very ill and she died two days later > > leaving her two small children to be raised by her mother as his family > > wanted to give them up as orphans. > > This is what I have on them: > > Samuel Tobin was an engineer for the Canadian Railway and was fatally > > injured from an explosion on the train near Sleeman Hill. Samuel was 29 > > years old at the time of his death at St. Boniface and was buried in a > > double funeral with his wife Hazel in Rainy River. Samuel died December > > 18, 1918, in Winnepeg, Province of Manitoba, Canada. His wife Hazel Rose > > (nee Everett) Tobin died December 20, 1918, Winnepeg, Province of > > Manitoba, Canada, at St. Boniface also. > > I am sure my other is buried there also his name was August Kralewski > > and he probably died somewhere between 1910 - 1915. He was most likely > > buried in that same cemetery as Hazel and Samuel as Hazel was his neice. > > His wifes name was Marie or Maria (nee Wachter) Kralewski, Hammel she > > married a Mike Hammel sometime after Augusts death. > > Thanks for any help you can give. > > Connie Weber :-) > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > > Canada GenWeb Archives Project > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cgwarchives.html > > Primary Records for Canada > > -- > ÐÏࡱá > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Help please > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 17:52:39 -0500 > From: MarCat <marcat@ameritech.net> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Kenee, > > Just wrote you regarding the Smalls and then read your letter with > reference to your relative who died in a railroading accident. I am > researching the Gillson line..one John Herbert Gillson, b. 1873, in > Collingwood, Ontario. John married the Frances Small, I just wrote you > about a minute ago. John and Frances married in 1894 in Collingwood, > Ontario. Had 4 children together and ended up in Winnipeg, Manitoba. > John simply disappeared about 1907, "left" his wife and four > children..never to be heard from again. We believe he worked for one of > the railroads. How did you find records for railroad workers and what > railroad? Do you have address? I would really appreciate any clues you > can give me. Thanks a bunch. > > Mary > > Kenee Kaye Campo wrote: > > > > Another avenue may be the Workmen's Compensation Board, if in fact it was in > > operation at the time of his death. My grandfather worked for the Canadian > > Railroad also, and died in an accident while on the job, in 1922. I have > > the paperwork for the monthly payments to the minor children. Good luck! > > Kenee in California > > > > William & CJ Weber wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > Can anyone tell me if I am in the right territory for Rainy River or > > > Emo?? > > > I have been searching to no end for infromation from there and have not > > > been able to get what I need! I am searching for the last child of 10 > > > and he died up in that area and then his wife remarried changing their > > > sons last name to her newly married name. Any help from anyone would be > > > so very much appreciated! I have to find him it is a promise I made to > > > his mother that I would bring all her children back home to her!! > > > I am also looking for an article in a newpaper from up there from two > > > others that died. It was the husband first he was burned badly by a > > > train and died in his sister in laws arms in the hospital and his wife > > > was then brought pregnant and very ill and she died two days later > > > leaving her two small children to be raised by her mother as his family > > > wanted to give them up as orphans. > > > This is what I have on them: > > > Samuel Tobin was an engineer for the Canadian Railway and was fatally > > > injured from an explosion on the train near Sleeman Hill. Samuel was 29 > > > years old at the time of his death at St. Boniface and was buried in a > > > double funeral with his wife Hazel in Rainy River. Samuel died December > > > 18, 1918, in Winnepeg, Province of Manitoba, Canada. His wife Hazel Rose > > > (nee Everett) Tobin died December 20, 1918, Winnepeg, Province of > > > Manitoba, Canada, at St. Boniface also. > > > I am sure my other is buried there also his name was August Kralewski > > > and he probably died somewhere between 1910 - 1915. He was most likely > > > buried in that same cemetery as Hazel and Samuel as Hazel was his neice. > > > His wifes name was Marie or Maria (nee Wachter) Kralewski, Hammel she > > > married a Mike Hammel sometime after Augusts death. > > > Thanks for any help you can give. > > > Connie Weber :-) > > > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > > > Canada GenWeb Archives Project > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cgwarchives.html > > > Primary Records for Canada > > > > -- > > ÐÏࡱ > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Address for unsubscribing????? > Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 15:12:26 +1100 > From: Julie <julie@alpha.com.au> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Can SKS please give me the address for unsubscribing please? > > TIA > > Julie Jackson > Mornington, Victoria, Australia > Searching for a Mother @ > http://www.alpha.com.au/familyhistory > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Address for unsubscribing????? > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 23:35:35 -0500 > From: annestef <almstef@gis.net> > To: CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com > > Julie, It should be the same as the mail list address, but with the word > "Request" added: > > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L-request@rootsweb.com > > Hope this works for you. Anne > > Julie wrote: > > > > Can SKS please give me the address for unsubscribing please? > > > > TIA > > > > Julie Jackson > > Mornington, Victoria, Australia > > Searching for a Mother @ > > http://www.alpha.com.au/familyhistory > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > > Canada GenWeb Awards > > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6625/cgwaward.html > > Vote for your favourite CanadaGenWeb site