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    2. Sheree Robinette
    3. -----Original Message----- From: COLLINS-L-request@rootsweb.com <COLLINS-L-request@rootsweb.com> To: srobine1@tampabay.rr.com <srobine1@tampabay.rr.com> Cc: owner-COLLINS@bl-14.rootsweb.com <owner-COLLINS@bl-14.rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, December 20, 1998 11:39 PM Subject: Re: Frank Benjamin Collins >>From COLLINS-L-request@rootsweb.com > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > ------=_NextPart_000_00F3_01BE2C70.4270CA80 > > Content-Type: text/plain; > > charset="iso-8859-1" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > Help! Looking for connections to my ggrandfather Frank Benjamin Collins. = > > According to his death certificate , he was born in Bryson City, Swain = > > County, NC in 1982. He died in Reidsville, GA in March 1951. He was = > > somewhat of a family "black sheep". He was prsecuted for 5 counts of = > > stealing cattle in Brooks and Peach Counties in Georgia. He married = > > Leila Chambers of Winterville, GA. Thier children were Leila born = > > Winterville 1917, Pauline , Mary Ruth, Floyd "Bo", and Frank Jr. Frank = > > Sr. and Leila are buried in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Tampa, FL. Thanks = > > and Merry chrsitmas! > > > Sheree > > > ------=_NextPart_000_00F3_01BE2C70.4270CA80 > > Content-Type: text/html; > > charset="iso-8859-1" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> > > <HTML> > > <HEAD> > > > <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = > > http-equiv=3DContent-Type> > > <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=3DGENERATOR> > > </HEAD> > > <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> > > <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Help! Looking for connections to my = > > ggrandfather=20 > > Frank Benjamin Collins. According to his death certificate , he was born = > > in=20 > > Bryson City, Swain County, NC in 1982. He died in Reidsville, GA in = > > March 1951.=20 > > He was somewhat of a family "black sheep". He was prsecuted = > > for 5=20 > > counts of stealing cattle in Brooks and Peach Counties in Georgia. He = > > married=20 > > Leila Chambers of Winterville, GA.&nbsp; Thier children were Leila born=20 > > Winterville 1917, Pauline , Mary Ruth, Floyd "Bo", and Frank = > > Jr. Frank=20 > > Sr. and Leila are buried in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Tampa, FL. Thanks = > > and Merry=20 > > chrsitmas!</FONT></DIV> > > <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV> > > <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Sheree</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> > > > ------=_NextPart_000_00F3_01BE2C70.4270CA80-- > >Hi -- > >The message you submitted to this list (included above) wasn't >sent to the list subscribers. RootsWeb accepts only plain text >mail. That means that HTML mail, attachments, ``enriched text'', >and a few other formats can't be sent to RootsWeb mailing lists. >You can post your message if you send it in plain text; turn off >the ``Post in HTML'' or ``Enriched Text'' features of your mail >reader, or don't use any attachments. See >http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/listowners/html-off.htm for >instructions on turning off HTML in most of the popular mail >programs, or ask your ISP's technical support line for help. > >We've had to institute this policy because of the problems that >accompany these fancy mail formats. Some people don't have mail >programs that are capable of processing the special file formats. >Even among those who do, different mail programs handle these >special formats in very different and confusing ways. HTML messages >pose special problems to our digested mailing lists. Most of all, >HTML-ified mail and attachments place a considerable burden on >RootsWeb's overworked machines. All in all, mail in this format >produces a lot of problems for RootsWeb's servers and subscribers, >so we find it's best just to use plain text. > >-- The RootsWeb staff >

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