>From the SCGS (Southern California Genealogical Society) Web site, <http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/SurnameWallSearch.htm>: > The Virtual Surname Wall provides a worry-free way to post information about > your ancestors online and find others who are researching your families. > > As a participant, you would list general >information, including surname, geography > and time frame, for up to 10 family names. Surname Wall information will be > maintained by SCGS and included in a >searchable online database that will be >accessible > to the public at no cost on the SCGS website. >SCGS cannot be responsible for incorrect or > outdated contact information. > > Your identifying information will not be >displayed. Should we receive an inquiry re- > garding a possible family connection, SCGS >will forward the requestor's contact > information to you. Alternately, you can >authorize SCGS to release either your email > address or complete contact information. > > There is no charge for this service, and the >offer is open to the public. We encourage > you to extend this invitation to your cousins, >genealogy e-mail lists, other society > members, and your family history genealogy acquaintances. There are nine COOPERs on the wall. Happy hunting! Slán, Mo! -- <http://xri.net/=mobang>