Thanks so much for the link, Sheri. Are you a Northern Hooker or a Southern Hooker? LOL Linda ----- Original Message ----- From: Sheri To: hooker@rootsweb.com Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [HOOKER] from Linda L to Celeste and Hooker list/ place to search posts below. I think they are in need of another list, north and south. well thanks everyone http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/h/hooker.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Lathrop" <lindalathrop@tds.net> To: <hooker@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 2:55 PM Subject: [HOOKER] from Linda L to Celeste and Hooker list > Celeste, > > I get the feeling that I am annoying you with my questions. > If that is the case, I am sorry. > Yes, I have made some advances in my line but do not know > where my line comes from past a certain point. > And as we all know, sources are one of the most important > parts of our search and the "original source" of where we originate > is the most important to most of us. > > I don't remember you ever telling me about that book. I have > heard about it before and maybe it was you. I don't know. > Back in November you said that in the past the list had discussed > Joseph Hooker but that that was probably before I joined. > > But, I just get the feeling here that this list should be called > the Southern Hooker Lines as that seems to be all that is > discussed. > I know there are some people on this list from Northern Hooker > lines. > Perhaps there needs to be a separate list for those from all other > lines but the Southern which I am assuming is from Jamestown. > > I am not trying to cause any problems or arguments here. I just > am looking for help on the "Hooker" list. If there were other "Hooker" > lists I would be asking there also. > > Is there a way to search the archives for those discussions you said > the list had on Joseph Hooker's line? > > Is there any way that we could do a poll or have members post as to > whether their line is from the North or the South? It would be helpful > to know. (yikes, sounds like the Civil War! LOL) > > Thank you. > Linda Lathrop nee Hooker > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Adella Holly > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 10:25 AM > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] Can someone please help Atten Linda L > > > Thomas in MA/CT was a Rev.; there were some other > Revs in the line, but the Joseph who came later than > Rev Thomas and claimed to be distantly related to Rev > Thomas was the Joseph in that book, as I have stated > several times. > The story about the indenture is in that book!! I > thought I had written that info about him coming over > under indenture before, but it is all in that book. > The book follows the line that goes west to Oregon - > do not know if it tells all Joseph's descendants, but > I do know there is lots done on-line on "fighting" Joe > (Joseph Hoooker) which is also that line, I believe. > > I did see something on the VT Hookers the other day - > if I see that again I will note where I saw it. > Thought you had found/discovered a lot on your line > recently?? > Celeste > --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> wrote: > > Hi Celeste, > > I know you had emailed me before several times but I > > was told that the book A Man is a Man was about someone else. I didn't > > realize it was THE Joseph Hooker. > > I don't remember ever hearing about this indentured > > servant story.As I said, I had been told he was a Rev. also or > > said he was. > > Thanks for this info. > > Linda > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Adella Holly > > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 8:28 PM > > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] Can someone please help > > Atten Linda L > > I have written back to you before, Linda, and said > > that there is a whole book on this Joseph who came as > > an indentured servant, though from a well-off > > familyhe wanted to mary a girl they did not want him to > > marry so he came over on an indenture to work and > > pay off the passage. > > There is a book, as I said before. Go to your public > > library and have them put in Joseph Hooker in > > their computer which has all printed books, and this > > book by one of his descendants will come up - It has the > > words "a Man" in it I think. It traces the ones of his > > descendats who went from MA through NY to IN and > > then to Oregon. > > Also, the famous "Fighting Joe Hooker" is from > > this line, I think, so look for his genealogy on-line. > > > > Celeste > > --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> wrote: > > > > > I have asked this before, I think, with no answer. > > > Does anyone have any info or know who the Joseph > > > Hooker is who supposedly has a lineage > > > of Hookers from CT...besides Rev. Thomas Hooker. > > > This Joseph is supposed to be related to > > > Rev. Hooker but came several years afterwards. > > > > > > Someone somewhere must have a descendancy chart or > > > info on this man. Rev. Thomas Hooker's > > > is everywhere and then those of you down South seem > > > to mostly come from the Jamestown Hookers. > > > I don't know who they are though. > > > > > > There has also been the belief that Daniel Hooker > > > was a German and fought in the Revolution. > > > Well, Daniel Hooker was born in Littleton, CT, moved > > > to Brandon VT. His father was Jacob Hooker > > > who was also born in New England. > > > > > > So there are either 3 or 4 Hooker main lines out > > > there, it seems. Or perhaps Daniel's grandfather was a German. > > > But I would really like to know who this Joseph > > > Hooker is who came to CT around 1670ish? > > > Can anyone help me? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Linda Lathrop nee Hooker > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HOOKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to HOOKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

LOL Welll Southern I think. I think they do need separation.... maybe all points e. w.s.n. and then a comparing, assuming// etc area!its too overwhelming...hate to bother people and you advanced gens, i feel like i shouldnt bother you.. I love gen and history. but i dunno. AnyWay your welcome! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Lathrop" <lindalathrop@tds.net> To: <hooker@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 3:33 PM Subject: [?? Probable Spam] [HOOKER] to Sheri from Linda L to Celeste and Hooker list/ > Thanks so much for the link, Sheri. > > Are you a Northern Hooker or a Southern Hooker? LOL > > Linda > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sheri > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 12:14 PM > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] from Linda L to Celeste and Hooker list/ > > > place to search posts below. I think they are in need of another list, > north and south. > well thanks everyone > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/h/hooker.html > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Linda Lathrop" <lindalathrop@tds.net> > To: <hooker@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 2:55 PM > Subject: [HOOKER] from Linda L to Celeste and Hooker list > > > > Celeste, > > > > I get the feeling that I am annoying you with my questions. > > If that is the case, I am sorry. > > Yes, I have made some advances in my line but do not know > > where my line comes from past a certain point. > > And as we all know, sources are one of the most important > > parts of our search and the "original source" of where we originate > > is the most important to most of us. > > > > I don't remember you ever telling me about that book. I have > > heard about it before and maybe it was you. I don't know. > > Back in November you said that in the past the list had discussed > > Joseph Hooker but that that was probably before I joined. > > > > But, I just get the feeling here that this list should be called > > the Southern Hooker Lines as that seems to be all that is > > discussed. > > I know there are some people on this list from Northern Hooker > > lines. > > Perhaps there needs to be a separate list for those from all other > > lines but the Southern which I am assuming is from Jamestown. > > > > I am not trying to cause any problems or arguments here. I just > > am looking for help on the "Hooker" list. If there were other "Hooker" > > lists I would be asking there also. > > > > Is there a way to search the archives for those discussions you said > > the list had on Joseph Hooker's line? > > > > Is there any way that we could do a poll or have members post as to > > whether their line is from the North or the South? It would be helpful > > to know. (yikes, sounds like the Civil War! LOL) > > > > Thank you. > > Linda Lathrop nee Hooker > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Adella Holly > > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 10:25 AM > > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] Can someone please help Atten Linda L > > > > > > Thomas in MA/CT was a Rev.; there were some other > > Revs in the line, but the Joseph who came later than > > Rev Thomas and claimed to be distantly related to Rev > > Thomas was the Joseph in that book, as I have stated > > several times. > > The story about the indenture is in that book!! I > > thought I had written that info about him coming over > > under indenture before, but it is all in that book. > > The book follows the line that goes west to Oregon - > > do not know if it tells all Joseph's descendants, but > > I do know there is lots done on-line on "fighting" Joe > > (Joseph Hoooker) which is also that line, I believe. > > > > I did see something on the VT Hookers the other day - > > if I see that again I will note where I saw it. > > Thought you had found/discovered a lot on your line > > recently?? > > Celeste > > --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> wrote: > > > Hi Celeste, > > > I know you had emailed me before several times but I > > > was told that the book A Man is a Man was about someone else. I > didn't > > > realize it was THE Joseph Hooker. > > > I don't remember ever hearing about this indentured > > > servant story.As I said, I had been told he was a Rev. also or > > > said he was. > > > Thanks for this info. > > > Linda > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Adella Holly > > > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > > > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 8:28 PM > > > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] Can someone please help > > > Atten Linda L > > > I have written back to you before, Linda, and said > > > that there is a whole book on this Joseph who came as > > > an indentured servant, though from a well-off > > > familyhe wanted to mary a girl they did not want him to > > > marry so he came over on an indenture to work and > > > pay off the passage. > > > There is a book, as I said before. Go to your public > > > library and have them put in Joseph Hooker in > > > their computer which has all printed books, and this > > > book by one of his descendants will come up - It has the > > > words "a Man" in it I think. It traces the ones of his > > > descendats who went from MA through NY to IN and > > > then to Oregon. > > > Also, the famous "Fighting Joe Hooker" is from > > > this line, I think, so look for his genealogy on-line. > > > > > > Celeste > > > --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> wrote: > > > > > > > I have asked this before, I think, with no answer. > > > > Does anyone have any info or know who the Joseph > > > > Hooker is who supposedly has a lineage > > > > of Hookers from CT...besides Rev. Thomas Hooker. > > > > This Joseph is supposed to be related to > > > > Rev. Hooker but came several years afterwards. > > > > > > > > Someone somewhere must have a descendancy chart or > > > > info on this man. Rev. Thomas Hooker's > > > > is everywhere and then those of you down South seem > > > > to mostly come from the Jamestown Hookers. > > > > I don't know who they are though. > > > > > > > > There has also been the belief that Daniel Hooker > > > > was a German and fought in the Revolution. > > > > Well, Daniel Hooker was born in Littleton, CT, moved > > > > to Brandon VT. His father was Jacob Hooker > > > > who was also born in New England. > > > > > > > > So there are either 3 or 4 Hooker main lines out > > > > there, it seems. Or perhaps Daniel's grandfather was a German. > > > > But I would really like to know who this Joseph > > > > Hooker is who came to CT around 1670ish? > > > > Can anyone help me? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Linda Lathrop nee Hooker > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > HOOKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HOOKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HOOKER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message

Sheri has been posting on the Stokes Co., NC Hookers - that would probably be from theVA or "souther" Hookers. Celeste --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> wrote: > Thanks so much for the link, Sheri. > > Are you a Northern Hooker or a Southern Hooker? LOL > > Linda > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sheri > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 12:14 PM > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] from Linda L to Celeste and > Hooker list/ > > > place to search posts below. I think they are in > need of another list, > north and south. > well thanks everyone > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/h/hooker.html > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Linda Lathrop" <lindalathrop@tds.net> > To: <hooker@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 2:55 PM > Subject: [HOOKER] from Linda L to Celeste and > Hooker list > > > > Celeste, > > > > I get the feeling that I am annoying you with my > questions. > > If that is the case, I am sorry. > > Yes, I have made some advances in my line but do > not know > > where my line comes from past a certain point. > > And as we all know, sources are one of the most > important > > parts of our search and the "original source" of > where we originate > > is the most important to most of us. > > > > I don't remember you ever telling me about that > book. I have > > heard about it before and maybe it was you. I > don't know. > > Back in November you said that in the past the > list had discussed > > Joseph Hooker but that that was probably before > I joined. > > > > But, I just get the feeling here that this list > should be called > > the Southern Hooker Lines as that seems to be > all that is > > discussed. > > I know there are some people on this list from > Northern Hooker > > lines. > > Perhaps there needs to be a separate list for > those from all other > > lines but the Southern which I am assuming is > from Jamestown. > > > > I am not trying to cause any problems or > arguments here. I just > > am looking for help on the "Hooker" list. If > there were other "Hooker" > > lists I would be asking there also. > > > > Is there a way to search the archives for those > discussions you said > > the list had on Joseph Hooker's line? > > > > Is there any way that we could do a poll or have > members post as to > > whether their line is from the North or the > South? It would be helpful > > to know. (yikes, sounds like the Civil War! LOL) > > > > Thank you. > > Linda Lathrop nee Hooker > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Adella Holly > > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 10:25 AM > > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] Can someone please help > Atten Linda L > > > > > > Thomas in MA/CT was a Rev.; there were some > other > > Revs in the line, but the Joseph who came later > than > > Rev Thomas and claimed to be distantly related > to Rev > > Thomas was the Joseph in that book, as I have > stated > > several times. > > The story about the indenture is in that book!! > I > > thought I had written that info about him > coming over > > under indenture before, but it is all in that > book. > > The book follows the line that goes west to > Oregon - > > do not know if it tells all Joseph's > descendants, but > > I do know there is lots done on-line on > "fighting" Joe > > (Joseph Hoooker) which is also that line, I > believe. > > > > I did see something on the VT Hookers the other > day - > > if I see that again I will note where I saw it. > > Thought you had found/discovered a lot on your > line > > recently?? > > Celeste > > --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> wrote: > > > Hi Celeste, > > > I know you had emailed me before several > times but I > > > was told that the book A Man is a Man was > about someone else. I didn't > > > realize it was THE Joseph Hooker. > > > I don't remember ever hearing about this > indentured > > > servant story.As I said, I had been told he > was a Rev. also or > > > said he was. > > > Thanks for this info. > > > Linda > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Adella Holly > > > To: hooker@rootsweb.com > > > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 8:28 PM > > > Subject: Re: [HOOKER] Can someone please > help > > > Atten Linda L > > > I have written back to you before, Linda, > and said > > > that there is a whole book on this Joseph > who came as > > > an indentured servant, though from a > well-off > > > familyhe wanted to mary a girl they did not > want him to > > > marry so he came over on an indenture to > work and > > > pay off the passage. > > > There is a book, as I said before. Go to your > public > > > library and have them put in Joseph Hooker > in > > > their computer which has all printed books, > and this > > > book by one of his descendants will come up - > It has the > > > words "a Man" in it I think. It traces the > ones of his > > > descendats who went from MA through NY to > IN and > > > then to Oregon. > > > Also, the famous "Fighting Joe Hooker" is > from > > > this line, I think, so look for his genealogy > on-line. > > > > > > Celeste > > > --- Linda Lathrop <lindalathrop@tds.net> > wrote: > > > > > > > I have asked this before, I think, with > no answer. > > > > Does anyone have any info or know who the > Joseph > > > > Hooker is who supposedly has a lineage > > > > of Hookers from CT...besides Rev. Thomas > Hooker. > > > > This Joseph is supposed to be related to > > > > Rev. Hooker but came several years > afterwards. > > > > > > > > Someone somewhere must have a descendancy > chart or > > > > info on this man. Rev. Thomas Hooker's > > > > is everywhere and then those of you down > South seem > > > > to mostly come from the Jamestown > Hookers. > > > > I don't know who they are though. > > > > > > > > There has also been the belief that > Daniel Hooker > > > > was a German and fought in the > Revolution. > > > > Well, Daniel Hooker was born in > Littleton, === message truncated === test'; "> ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ