This message is being forwarded to the list by the listowner. You may reply to the list at Fuller-L@rootsweb.com or to the sender at donbnfborn@aol.com ------------------------------------------- > >I would invite my 3rd Great-Grandfather, Enoch Fuller (~1781 -- 1860), >and his wife Karenhappuch "Happy". I would inform them that their >daughter Julina went to Oberlin College during the 1840s, then married >the German immigrant John Munsinger, took in his 4 children from his >first marriage, and then moved west with him after the Civil War and >had 10 more children of her own, one of whom was my >great-grandfather. >I would ask Enoch who his parents were, and where in New York he was >born and lived before he came to Ashtabula, Ohio around 1805. I would >ask Happy how in the world Karenhappuch Palmer ended up in Ashtabula, >Ohio when she was born in Maryland, and what ever happened to her >parents and the rest of her family. I would also ask Happy if the >Mary >Ann Palmer who married John Munsinger's brother David was her niece, >daughter of Robert Palmer. I would ask Enoch how he was related to >his >daughter Julia Ann's husband Aaron Fuller, from New York, whose >father's name was Josiah, same as Enoch's first born son Josiah, >because in a Civil War pension deposition it says "Julia Ann Fuller >married her cousin Aaron Fuller". I would ask Enoch if it was true >that he was from the Mayflower Pilgrim Fullers, and if so, how he knew >it, since his daughter told her children that was the case. I would >ask Happy what happened to her son Horatio Fuller during the Civil >War, >and why his wife wasn't able to take care of their son Palmer Fuller, >such that a guardian had to be appointed for him in 1870. > >If old Enoch and Happy weren't too tired at this point, I'll bet there >would be a lot more questions, before the cranberry sauce was served! > > >Don Boyd >Centerville, Ohio > >