Welcome - unless I'm mistaken, I often am, Alvenia must be new to the list - Sorry can't help with the name. Bubbles from Robin Hood Country. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alvenia" <queenbee@communicomm.com> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:57 AM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Researching Istre surname! : I have been researching the Istres since 1974 and will gladly share and compare info with anyone interested---Thanks : : : ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== : Please delete unwanted taglines and signatures before : sending your message to avoid over-long messages. : : ============================== : To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: : http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 : :