Hi Cary-- For some reason the "Finks" weren't on the "official" Germanna "Call of the Families" at the Reunion, but I did read out the Walk name. Waiting to hear from John B. about the Finks. Virginia Nuta ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cary Anderson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 4:51 PM Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" > The Hebron fellows [the one naturalized at Hebron] who were on the > Germanna > Colonist Lists as a group seem to disappear when the Colonists list were > revised. My Walk seems to have went out into oblivion, also. I also > believe that Tobias Wilhoit [sp?] was also in that group. > > It's like they were family, but for some reason have been locked in the > closet. > > If you got this far, I really think they got cut off by a technological > glitch. > > I'll accept "late comers" as the designation for these Hebron folk, but it > was the Walk connection that led me to the Germmana organization. I'd > like > to see them in the Settlers list someway. > > Cary > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Virginia Nuta" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:46 PM > Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" > > >> I have Finks ancestry and I, too, noticed that Finks aren't included in > the >> "later come" 2nd Colony "official" Germanna list. I miseed John >> Blankenbaker's seminar at the Conference on who belongs to the 2nd Colony >> (as I assume you did, Kathleen!) but maybe John will enlighten us because > I >> know he is well aware of this family. >> >> Virginia Nuta >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Kathleen B. Simons" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:12 PM >> Subject: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" >> >> >> >I am looking at some lines (more to post on those later this week). I > have >> > some FINKS ancestry and I know in John Blankenbaker's Notes, Mark >> > Finks, >> > Sr. >> > (don't have anything prior to him) first shows up in a record in 1741: >> > >> > Note #708, 09-20-1999: "...Mark Finks appears in several incidental >> > records. >> > He was a defendant in a 1736 assault and battery case, which was > dismissed >> > in 1740. He was a witness on 24 Nov 1736. He appeared in the Orange > County >> > list of tithables. In 1737, he was in the list of Davis Phillips with > one >> > tithe. In 1737, Timothy Finks was also in the list of Isaac Haddock >> > with >> > two >> > tithes. In 1739, Joseph Pickett included Mark Finks in his list, with > two >> > tithes...On 29 May 1741, 'John Kines, Henry Philip Hart, Robert >> > Appleby, >> > Robert McPherson, Margaret McPherson, Alexander McPherson, Susanna >> > McPherson, Joseph Harris & Mark Fink in open court severally made oath >> > they >> > were imported from Great Britain or Ireland immediately into this >> > Colony >> > and >> > that this is the first time of proving their importation in order to >> > obtain >> > land ...' [Orange County Order Book 2, page 366ff]." >> > I just checked the lists of settler's on the Foundation web site and no >> > mentions of FINKS....so, guess we are not considering the FINKS folks >> > Germannan? >> > >> > -- >> > Kathleen Bowen Simons >> > Falls Church, Virginia >> > >> > Imagine keeping it simple: Worship, Community & Service at Image Church > ( >> > http://www.imagechurch.com; listen to Pastor Chris Rhodenhizer's >> > thought-provoking messages by clicking on the Audio link!) >> > >> > Listen to a beautiful song, "Feel the Ocean Calling," by Roderick C. >> > Simons: >> > http://www.myspace.com/roderickcsimons >> > If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line >> > data. >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without >> > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> > signature database 5318 (20100727) __________ >> > >> > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> > >> > http://www.eset.com >> > >> > >> > >> >> If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line > data. >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line > data. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 5318 (20100727) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > >

Thanks for letting me know that the Walks are still hanging in there. Maybe next year I'll be able to answer the roll call. I can hope. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virginia Nuta" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" > Hi Cary-- > > For some reason the "Finks" weren't on the "official" Germanna "Call of the > Families" at the Reunion, but I did read out the Walk name. Waiting to hear > from John B. about the Finks. > > Virginia Nuta > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cary Anderson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 4:51 PM > Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" > > > > The Hebron fellows [the one naturalized at Hebron] who were on the > > Germanna > > Colonist Lists as a group seem to disappear when the Colonists list were > > revised. My Walk seems to have went out into oblivion, also. I also > > believe that Tobias Wilhoit [sp?] was also in that group. > > > > It's like they were family, but for some reason have been locked in the > > closet. > > > > If you got this far, I really think they got cut off by a technological > > glitch. > > > > I'll accept "late comers" as the designation for these Hebron folk, but it > > was the Walk connection that led me to the Germmana organization. I'd > > like > > to see them in the Settlers list someway. > > > > Cary > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Virginia Nuta" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:46 PM > > Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" > > > > > >> I have Finks ancestry and I, too, noticed that Finks aren't included in > > the > >> "later come" 2nd Colony "official" Germanna list. I miseed John > >> Blankenbaker's seminar at the Conference on who belongs to the 2nd Colony > >> (as I assume you did, Kathleen!) but maybe John will enlighten us because > > I > >> know he is well aware of this family. > >> > >> Virginia Nuta > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Kathleen B. Simons" <[email protected]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:12 PM > >> Subject: [GERMANNA] Are FINKS "Germannan?" > >> > >> > >> >I am looking at some lines (more to post on those later this week). I > > have > >> > some FINKS ancestry and I know in John Blankenbaker's Notes, Mark > >> > Finks, > >> > Sr. > >> > (don't have anything prior to him) first shows up in a record in 1741: > >> > > >> > Note #708, 09-20-1999: "...Mark Finks appears in several incidental > >> > records. > >> > He was a defendant in a 1736 assault and battery case, which was > > dismissed > >> > in 1740. He was a witness on 24 Nov 1736. He appeared in the Orange > > County > >> > list of tithables. In 1737, he was in the list of Davis Phillips with > > one > >> > tithe. In 1737, Timothy Finks was also in the list of Isaac Haddock > >> > with > >> > two > >> > tithes. In 1739, Joseph Pickett included Mark Finks in his list, with > > two > >> > tithes...On 29 May 1741, 'John Kines, Henry Philip Hart, Robert > >> > Appleby, > >> > Robert McPherson, Margaret McPherson, Alexander McPherson, Susanna > >> > McPherson, Joseph Harris & Mark Fink in open court severally made oath > >> > they > >> > were imported from Great Britain or Ireland immediately into this > >> > Colony > >> > and > >> > that this is the first time of proving their importation in order to > >> > obtain > >> > land ...' [Orange County Order Book 2, page 366ff]." > >> > I just checked the lists of settler's on the Foundation web site and no > >> > mentions of FINKS....so, guess we are not considering the FINKS folks > >> > Germannan? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Kathleen Bowen Simons > >> > Falls Church, Virginia > >> > > >> > Imagine keeping it simple: Worship, Community & Service at Image Church > > ( > >> > http://www.imagechurch.com; listen to Pastor Chris Rhodenhizer's > >> > thought-provoking messages by clicking on the Audio link!) > >> > > >> > Listen to a beautiful song, "Feel the Ocean Calling," by Roderick C. > >> > Simons: > >> > http://www.myspace.com/roderickcsimons > >> > If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line > >> > data. > >> > ------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without > >> > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > > >> > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > >> > signature database 5318 (20100727) __________ > >> > > >> > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > >> > > >> > http://www.eset.com > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line > > data. > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line > > data. > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > > signature database 5318 (20100727) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > > If you refer to a Germanna descendant, include a link to your on-line data. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Ginnie, Of course, the Finks are Germanna citizens. I don't know why I would have omitted the Finks, if I did. John Blankenbaker