.. Hello Kathleen, My great-great-grandfather, Eleazer Moses DALTON was in the Mass. Heavy Artillary Regiment.? He came from Salem, MA and died at the Battle of Petersburg, VA.? Is there any mention of him in the list of names on your photos?? I am rather fond of this old gentleman (by way of my research) and would love to see what he looked like, if possible.? Fingers crossed!? And thank you! Dorothy .. -----Original Message----- From: genmassachusetts-request@rootsweb.com To: genmassachusetts@rootsweb.com Sent: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 3:01 am Subject: GENMASSACHUSETTS Digest, Vol 4, Issue 87 Today's Topics: 1. Re: John Briggs & descendants (gc-gateway@rootsweb.com) 2. Re: Civil War photos (Kathleen Mayo) 3. Re: Civil War Rosters for Lynn, Mass. (Farns10th@aol.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:55:33 -0000 From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] John Briggs & descendants To: <GenMassachusetts@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <1237431334.685185@rootsweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: fiddlegal75 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.unknown/3758.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I found it on line - it was Councilman's posting on Ancestry. I have not verified this but intend to go to the center to see what I can find. I am new at this and find it not an easy task. Karen Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:01:25 -0400 From: "Kathleen Mayo" <zzsybilzz7199@msn.com> Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Civil War photos To: "GenMassachusetts-L" <GenMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <BAY105-DS40F114D0CE9C9715A7CA1AE960@phx.gbl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello all, I have gotten many emails asking about if maybe some of the photos are maybe peoples ancestors. None were so far. The photos are of: Sgt. John Boody Co. M 1st Mass Vol. Reg. Atty. There are 2 different photos of him....John born in New Hampshire died June 16 1864 in Washington DC from wounds he received at Spottsylvania Va. Another is of a Cpl. Frank Warner 1st Mass Vol. Reg. Heavy Atty. from what I learned he mustered out Aug 16, 1865. Another is Oliver A Hill. He was a shoema ker from Lynn Mass he mustered out Nov 14 1865. There is even a Civil War photo of Gen. Winfield Scott. There were other photos too not pertaining to the civil war. Some have names other didn't... Myra. Parkhurst Lowell, Mass Hattie L Gates July 10, 1882 8 years old Edward S. Peters January 8 1867 W. H. Forbes 1861 Last one has a lot on the back: Elvira Frances Grosvenor - daughter of Jonathan Prescott and Lydia Elivira Grosvenor - who was born in Lowell Mass February 19th 1848 died November 20th 1867 aged 19 years nine months and one day... If anybody wants me to email any of the images let me know.... I LOVE these old photos... Kathleen M Mayo ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:29:05 EDT From: Farns10th@aol.com Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Civil War Rosters for Lynn, Mass. To: zzsybilzz7199@msn.com, GenMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <c6a.4d3f2181.36f32411@aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" All rosters - Lynn, in the Civil War - see pp. 464, 465, 466 - full book online with Google Books Online _History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts ; Including Lynnfield, Saugus ....? - Page 385_ (http://books.google.com/books?id=b8EWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385&dq=History+of+Lynn,+Mass.+Alonzo+Lewis+&+James+R.+Newhall&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html) by Alonzo Lewis, James Robinson Newhall - 1897 In answer to inquiries concerning the History of Lynn, and the other works of Hon. JAMES R. NEWHALL, the undersigned announce that The volume by ALONZO ... 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Kathleen, My G-Grandfather, 4 generations removed, Charles H. Howe, served in the Third Heavy Artillery, Company F. He enlisted at Braintree on Aug. 23, 1864, and after discharge resided in Danvers. Would any of your photos be of the Third H/A Company F? Dave -----Original Message----- From: genmassachusetts-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:genmassachusetts-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of abfabdrlng@aol.com Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 10:20 AM To: genmassachusetts@rootsweb.com Subject: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] CIVIL WAR PHOTOS .. Hello Kathleen, My great-great-grandfather, Eleazer Moses DALTON was in the Mass. Heavy Artillary Regiment.? He came from Salem, MA and died at the Battle of Petersburg, VA.? Is there any mention of him in the list of names on your photos?? I am rather fond of this old gentleman (by way of my research) and would love to see what he looked like, if possible.? Fingers crossed!? And thank you! Dorothy .. -----Original Message----- From: genmassachusetts-request@rootsweb.com To: genmassachusetts@rootsweb.com Sent: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 3:01 am Subject: GENMASSACHUSETTS Digest, Vol 4, Issue 87 Today's Topics: 1. Re: John Briggs & descendants (gc-gateway@rootsweb.com) 2. Re: Civil War photos (Kathleen Mayo) 3. Re: Civil War Rosters for Lynn, Mass. (Farns10th@aol.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:55:33 -0000 From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] John Briggs & descendants To: <GenMassachusetts@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <1237431334.685185@rootsweb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: fiddlegal75 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.unkno wn/3758.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I found it on line - it was Councilman's posting on Ancestry. I have not verified this but intend to go to the center to see what I can find. I am new at this and find it not an easy task. Karen Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:01:25 -0400 From: "Kathleen Mayo" <zzsybilzz7199@msn.com> Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Civil War photos To: "GenMassachusetts-L" <GenMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <BAY105-DS40F114D0CE9C9715A7CA1AE960@phx.gbl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello all, I have gotten many emails asking about if maybe some of the photos are maybe peoples ancestors. None were so far. The photos are of: Sgt. John Boody Co. M 1st Mass Vol. Reg. Atty. There are 2 different photos of him....John born in New Hampshire died June 16 1864 in Washington DC from wounds he received at Spottsylvania Va. Another is of a Cpl. Frank Warner 1st Mass Vol. Reg. Heavy Atty. from what I learned he mustered out Aug 16, 1865. Another is Oliver A Hill. He was a shoema ker from Lynn Mass he mustered out Nov 14 1865. There is even a Civil War photo of Gen. Winfield Scott. There were other photos too not pertaining to the civil war. Some have names other didn't... Myra. Parkhurst Lowell, Mass Hattie L Gates July 10, 1882 8 years old Edward S. Peters January 8 1867 W. H. Forbes 1861 Last one has a lot on the back: Elvira Frances Grosvenor - daughter of Jonathan Prescott and Lydia Elivira Grosvenor - who was born in Lowell Mass February 19th 1848 died November 20th 1867 aged 19 years nine months and one day... If anybody wants me to email any of the images let me know.... I LOVE these old photos... Kathleen M Mayo ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:29:05 EDT From: Farns10th@aol.com Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Civil War Rosters for Lynn, Mass. 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