I e-mailed them, they state they do not have the time nor the people to undertake looking this up. I then asked if this might be on microfilm at Salt Lake City as the chance is I will be going down that way after the 17th but they wrote it was not on microfilm yet. Antoinette (Tacoma, Washington) waughtel@oz.net harrison h howeth wrote: > I will check with you sometime early in September to see if anyone has done your favor. > Have you made connection with the DE Archive. I think they do request like your. Try www.archives.lib.de.us/ The e-mail is archives@state.de.us > Harry Howeth > Lewes DE > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Antoinette Waughtel Sorensen > Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 8:31 PM > To: DELAWARE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [DELAWARE] SINEXON PAPERS > > I have recently received a letter written in 1945 to the then State > Archivist, Mr. Leon deValinger, Jr., wherein mention of these documents > pertaining to the SINEXON family were being donated to the Archives in > Dover, and I would like to know what these papers consist of. I would > actually like to get photocopies of any of the land transactions, etc., > pertaining to the SINEXON family. Is there anyone who could check this > out, advise me of the contents (pages for photocopy/cost of same) and to > whom I could get the copies from. > > I am a 9th generation from the family that in the beginning was BROER ~ > one Sinnick BROER arrived in the mid 1650s, (although we were always > told they had arrived in 1638 we find nothing to substantiate this yet) > with 3 known sons ~ Anders, Broer & Jan and most likely a daughter whose > name remains a mystery to us even today but she was married to a > FALKENBERG. They were in New Castle County, and Anders & Jan "crossed > over the River" into New Jersey and took the name SINNICKSON (son of > Sinnick) and whereas the son Broer stayed in Delaware and was known as > SINEXEN, later as SINEX. Although the surname has been spelled many > various ways, they are of/and from the same progenitor ~ Sinnick BROER. > > Is there anyone in that vicinity who could check these papers for me, > etc. I will be in your debt forever if anyone can do this. > > Thank you for reading this. > Antoinette (Tacoma, Washington) > waughtel@oz.net > > ==== DELAWARE Mailing List ==== > DELAWARE-L Frequently Asked Questions > Just about everything you may want to know about this list! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~degenweb/listfaq.htm > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! > > ==== DELAWARE Mailing List ==== > USGenWeb Project Archives for Sussex County > FREE Online Data, Contributed by Your Fellow Researchers > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/de/sussex.htm > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog