Is Oregon on your list? Jane Olsen Broyles and Faubion Descendent ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Wheat" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] How many sovereign governments have Germanna'speoplelived under? > > when I last checked, we had Germanna Foundation members in 47 states, > Canada, Australia, and Germany > > > --- On Thu, 7/22/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] How many sovereign governments have Germanna's >> peoplelived under? >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 4:06 PM >> >> and how many states and countries are represented TODAY >> from Germanna -- I can claim Mississippi. Take care. >> Marilyn >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Marc Wheat <[email protected]> >> To: germanna_colonies <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thu, Jul 22, 2010 12:58 pm >> Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] How many sovereign governments have >> Germanna's peoplelived under? >> >> >> Cary - thanks - I was unaware of northwest Georgia >> seceding. And very good >> point about Western States under the Spanish or Mexican >> governments. >> >> We have Rector descendants born and raised in Australia, >> and we had two >> attendees of the reunion from Sakatoon, Saskatchewan. >> >> >> On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:56 AM, "Cary Anderson" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Marc, >> >> You did not ask "How many other governments and >> constitutions..." so yes you >> are missing The United States of America. Then of >> course Virginia or some >> other states considered themselves sovereign identities at >> one time or >> another. While in Texas before their War of >> Independence, those living >> there were under the governance of the Republic of Mexico >> and the same for >> those in what is now California, Utah, Nevada, Arizonian, >> New Mexico, parts >> of Colorado, Oklahoma, and Kansas. >> >> Then there is the Indian Nation that was "independent" of >> the USA. Some got >> to Hawaii prior to the take over there; others there. >> Some got out into >> French held lands probably. >> >> Then, perhaps the northwest part of Georgia that seceded >> from Georgia in the >> Civil War and formed their own govt. might be considered. >> >> They should be very much at home as things were shifting as >> far as govt. is >> concerned, just like back at home. >> >> I'm sure others will be speaking up on others that I've >> forgotten. I never >> tried to make a list of these before; nor, do I have very >> good knowledge of >> just where all Germanna people had scattered, but that did >> happen rather >> quickly for quite a few. >> >> I sure there are several others I am missing. >> >> Glad you brought up a "new" subject. >> >> Cary >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Marc Wheat" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 7:00 AM >> Subject: [GERMANNA] How many sovereign governments have >> Germanna's >> peoplelived under? >> >> >> >> On September 18, the Germanna Foundation will be holding an >> event to >> celebrate the U.S. Constitution with assistance from the >> Center for the >> Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier. >> >> See our calendar entry at http://www.germanna.org/node/387 >> >> I would like to relate to the attendees how many >> governments and >> constitutions Germanna people have lived under since >> emigrating from >> German-speaking lands: British Empire, Articles of >> Confederation, West >> Florida Republic, Republic of Texas, the California >> Republic, the >> Confederates States of America. >> >> Am I missing any? >> >> Can anyone name for me the Germanna descendants who lived >> in the West >> Florida Republic (I have the three Kemper brothers), >> Republic of Texas, or >> the California Republic? >> >> >> >> >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> >> 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 >> > > > > > >