Couldn't have been said better. Without such "garbage" I would never had made contact with Melinda. Turns out she and I have a common gg-grandfather. So much for the postings being "garbage"! Jimmie Barnes Homosassa, FL MLarson101 wrote: > > I might be completely off base here, however, I think your suggestion that the > information gathered on COLLINS and sent out to all of us researching this > surname, is "garbage" is an insult to the person taking the time and making > the effort for the benefit of us all. > <Snip>