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    1. Re: [FL-WFGS] Cemetery help needed
    2. Evan Strohl
    3. Thanks you Jacki. Let us know Evan ----- Original Message ----- From: <jackiw@juno.com> To: <fl-wfgs@rootsweb.com> Cc: <fl-wfgs@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 7:49 AM Subject: Re: [FL-WFGS] Cemetery help needed > In E. F. Skinner's book, Reminiscences, he talks about getting off the > train at the Escambia station when he goes home. Wiggins' 1903 Pensacola > City Directory lists the Escambia Station as being on the L&N line, 9.1 > miles from Pensacola. Also in the book, beginning on page 319, Skinner > says that he had returned to Escambia and the mill was practically shut > down because the men had taken off early to see a circus. While Skinner > and his son were eating, the son jumped up because he saw that the mill > was on fire, so the house had to be adjacent to the mill. In other areas > of the book Skinner talks about living near Flat Iron (Ferry Pass). I have > a friend who knows just where the old Skinner house was located. I'll > e-mail her for the exact location, I know it was on Scenic Highway. > > Jacki Wilson > > ____________________________________________________________ > Groupon&#8482 Official Site > 1 ridiculously huge coupon a day. Get 50-90% off your city&#39;s best! > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4dc14b94a0bb422d899st04vuc > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FL-WFGS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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