yeah those exes can be a pain sometime. cindy On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Betty <bbffrrpp@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Cindy, > > Oh, don't start a discussion on EX's. :o) (just teasing) > > I have the same situation. I wanted to write up a family tree for my > children, and I had heard their grandfather, in his later years, had > written > one up. But, EX and I were (and are) on terrible terms, and he and his > father were "two peas in a pod." The father had given a copy to his 5 > children. The only daughter was semi-orphaned when she 14. She was > about to become a "Ward of the State" in Brooklyn, NY, and I "insisted" > that > she come live with us. (long story) So, she came to live in "this > hick-town" in MA - very begrudgingly. So, I became her substitute > mother for a while, and I helped to raise her children. After all the > children became teens, she decided to start criticizing me, so we became > estranged. Now? She won't give me a copy of her father's > family-tree. > > I had a few names and I looked them up in the census pages. But, those > 1940's are a tough time for researchers. > > Betty > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cynthia Phillips" <cphillips59@gmail.com> > To: <can-usa-migration@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 9:46 AM > Subject: Re: [CAN-USA-MIG] Cousins, Half-Cousins, Step-Cousins,Distant > Cousins > > > > Yeah my ex's family of Phillips supposedly has them traced back to the > > Mayflower and Peregrine White. However, they won't share. Everytime my > > daughter asks noone knows who has the information. > > > > cindy > > > > On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Betty <bbffrrpp@comcast.net> wrote: > > When you want to respond to a query or comment posted on this List, I > find it MUCH easier to post a new message -- remembering to include the > SUBJECT from the post you are responding to !! Please make sure there is > a SURNAME or place-name in the Subject. > > To search the archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=CAN-USA-MIGRATION > The information page is: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Immigration/CAN-USA-MIGRATION.html > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CAN-USA-MIGRATION-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Cindyp Lose inches with It Works! body wraps http://LoseWeightin72.com http://grammiesbears.com http://teambeachbody.com/cindylu http://OurGV.com/cynthiaphillips