Nancy I sent you a word view of our Benjamin Franklin Caswell. he was from Bristol County. His father and great grandfather was Samuel. Our Benjamin Franklin Caswell ended up in Georgia. His mother had died and his father remarried and there were problems so Ben's dad put him on a work boat . We are of the Tauton Caswell's. There are several that I've been in contact with. i sent you the word view with the story but didn't hear back from you. Did you receive it? Please let me know. We quite alot of information together now. Thanks, Donnora Caswell Nancy wrote: > Hello to everyone on this list! My name is Nancy (Caswell) Simpson. I have > been working on the Taunton area Caswell's for about 15 years. I live in > Connecticut, but my ancestors were all born and raised (up to my grandfather > Henry Caswell) in Middleboro, Lakeville and Taunton. I have always felt a > great connection to that area. I live about 3 hours away, so I limit my > trips to the fairer weather! I have amassed quite a database of Caswell's > in New England. I am now in the process of gathering information on the > descendants of Thomas Caswell, that I will put into a book. I have no idea > a this point how long it will take, it seems to be a never ending process! > I am trying to document as many sources as possible for this purpose. I am > more than willing to share information with anyone who requests it. For > those of you who are new to the list, I have 2 webpages, one is more of a > personal thing about me and my family: http://members.tripod.com/cazzy62 I > do have my direct lines there. I am also working on another page to include > more of the families on my other webpage which is strictly genealogy: > www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/8518 > > I try to squeeze in work between the 2 pages, in between doing genealogy > work for others. I hope to hear from many of you to share your lines with > me. > > I would also like to "blow a horn" to the founder of the group: Mike > Caswell. I met Mike over AOL about 4 or 5 years ago. I never dreamed we'd > be able to muster up this many of our "cousins" in such a short time! Mike > has been a huge help to myself and many others regarding our Caswell > Heritage. So be sure to check out the Caswell homepage also: > www.moonrakers.com/caswell > > My e-mail address is: nasimpson@snet.net feel free to email me directly > with any comments, questions or suggestions and I will do what I can to > help. Also feel free to direct anyone my way who needs help. I have no > problem with you giving out my e-mail address or webpage. If anyone wants > me to put a reference to their page onto mine, I would love to do that as > well. > > Nancy Caswell Simpson > 26 AUG 1962 > > ==== CASWELL Mailing List ==== > Get the Irish/ Blackwater/Canadian CASWELL book, written by Shirley Mayse. > for more in email mike@moonrakers.com