I have said before -if you get lemon's make lemonade. I will give all the wrong facts to a hard to deal with person. They get very upset- "I will straighten you out"==== you get your information. Works for me! Lady Patricia ----- Original Message ----- From: "MIRIAM MASON" <mim@kih.net> To: <GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 6:35 PM Subject: Re: Missing Grandma! > The two people who are most likely to have the information that would help > me have been given access to contacting me without expense to themselves. > One of them has contacted me my e-mail and the ones in Texas, I have > written to twice and enclosed SASE on both occasions. Thanks for your > suggestion. > Miriam > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fred and Donna Wiedeburg" <fourwieds@uswest.net> > To: <GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 9:04 AM > Subject: Re: Missing Grandma! > > > > try getting hold of them again. There is always a slight chance they may > > have forgotten or maybe they can't afford to call you. > > Good Luck, > > Donna > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: MIRIAM MASON <mim@kih.net> > > To: <GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 7:29 AM > > Subject: Missing Grandma! > > > > > > > I have entered a post before re: tracing my grandmother Madge Hughes > > Johnson Beckler Walker. My grandmother b. June 02, 1892 in Mercer Co. KY. > > m. Elmer F. Johnson around 1908. They lived in Decatur, IL. when my father > > was born in 1909. She deserted my father while he was still a baby. > Since > > I have entered the initial information, I have found a woman on the Kenton > > Co., KY list, who knew some of my grandmother's family. This is where the > > plot thickens. My grandmother had a sister who lived in the Kenton Co.. > > area. Her name was Jennie Strathern, I had entered a query thinking I > might > > find a relative with info from a family Bible etc. This woman replied to > my > > query stating she knew the family, and at her first response told me for > > awhile that Jennie's grandaughter had lived with her family, but she > didn't > > remember the circumstances. The responder then told me she would ask her > > own mother for further information. I heard nothing for weeks, so I wrote > > her again. This t! > > > ime she responded that it was a grandson that lived with her family, and > > she again promised further information. You guessed it, now it has been > > several weeks and again no response. What is with this family? Sorry > for > > this long letter to you all but I just had to get it off my chest I am > > just so FRUSTRATED. Thanks for listening. > > > Miriam Johnson-Mason > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Mailing List ==== > > > Please consider becoming a Rootsweb contributor. > > > > > > ============================== > > > Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, > > > access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! > > > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Mailing List ==== > > Please consider becoming a Rootsweb contributor. > > > > ============================== > > Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, > > access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! > > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM > > > > > > > ==== GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Mailing List ==== > Please consider becoming a Rootsweb contributor. > > ============================== > Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, > access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM >