Just confirmed my descendance from Mercy Disbrow and Thomas. Any info would be appreciated. Margaret -------------------------------------------------- From: "James Disbrow" <jdisbrow@aquatron.us> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:24 AM To: <disbrow@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [DISBROW] Need info on Mercy Disbrow > Bertha, > >>From that perspective your rationale is spot on, I had no idea that we > had any relatives associated with the dark side. Shame on me, are there > any others I should know about? > > James E. Disbrow > > -----Original Message----- > From: disbrow-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:disbrow-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Bertha May Hall > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:26 PM > To: disbrow@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [DISBROW] Need info on Mercy Disbrow > > James, > I figure if I can use the kid's love for the occult things like Harry > Potter > and stuff, and teach them a small bit about early colonial history in > their > own home State, then having Mercy as a relative is a good way to get > their > attention. > Bertha Hall > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Disbrow" <jdisbrow@aquatron.us> > To: <deerlane2@earthlink.net>; <disbrow@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:44 AM > Subject: Re: [DISBROW] Need info on Mercy Disbrow > > > I agree with you, can't envision what honor would be derived from being > associated with a witch I guess it's like beauty is in the eye of the > beholder. > > James E. Disbrow > > > -----Original Message----- > From: disbrow-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:disbrow-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Elaine Lane > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 6:02 PM > To: disbrow@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [DISBROW] Need info on Mercy Disbrow > > Don't you love it? I mean the part about telling people we are related > to > a person who underwent a witch trial. - - - Sometimes I think that they > secretly undeerstand where I came from - just joking of course. Let's > see > what I can do for you - I am totally inadequate in computerese but will > try > - > >> [Original Message] >> From: Bertha May Hall <bmh@99main.com> >> To: <DISBROW-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: 9/15/2008 9:53:02 PM >> Subject: [DISBROW] Need info on Mercy Disbrow >> >> Please tell me where I can download some of the info about Mercy > Disbrow > and the witch trial, and her acquittal due to the illegal court > proceedings? I had a lot of info saved in computer about mercy, but > computer crashed and had to have major repairs, thus I lost the info. >> I've just started doing community service at one of our town's > libraries > and I would love to do something for October display in the juvenile / > young adult departments about CT's own witch. We had one young girl in > today looking for fictional books on witches and you should have seen > her > face when I told her that I have a very distant cousin that was a > convicted > witch here in CT. >> Thanks for any help on this matter, >> Bertha Hall >> Plainfield, CT >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DISBROW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DISBROW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DISBROW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.6.21/1674 - Release Date: > 9/16/2008 > 8:15 AM > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DISBROW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DISBROW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >