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    1. Re: [ILHENRY-L] ny efforts for the web site
    2. Proctor Family
    3. David, I am not sure if this is what you are working on, but I have a Liggett/Phelps/Gladwish/Leibee family tree and story of how they came together in Henry County, Illinois on my website at http://ajp3.home.mindspring.com/liggett/. Perhaps you would like to include it in your list. Jacquie Liggett Proctor ----- Original Message ----- From: <DBlish5118@aol.com> To: <ILHENRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 7:40 AM Subject: [ILHENRY-L] ny efforts for the web site > Just wanted to say 'Hello; again, and that I am still working on: > > 1. creating a family tree database from the bios > 2. creating a searchable database from the family tree database/ > > As for cleanup and non-existant email addresses; > > 1. I have found some minor errors in the bios; probably scanning errors, > like i88i instead of 1881; letters e and c misread by the scanner, etc. > 2. I have created a WORD document of all of the bios, and attempted to > contact the submitters. (Its about a 200 page file.) I could create a list > pf the submitters and thier email addresses, if desired. > > I'm not a volunteer, just a permanently disabled 58 year old man, assuming my > brain cancer operation was successful. This is something am doing in my > 'spare time', which looks like I have plenty of time for. > > I am currently at 'L' alphabetically in the bios, entering namesm vitals, and > events into the database. From that I can produce web pages, family tree > drawings, lists of what events took place at any of the locations, etc. If > anyone has an interest in any of this, contact me. > > The files that I am working on will be accessable to whoever would like it. > I am assuming it would fit on a diskette, maybe not. I am not in > competition with anyone, have no intention of creating my own site, no > intention to post anything anywhere. I did have some distant cousins in > Henry county; Col. Sylvester Blish; Charles Cheney Blish (banker in Kewanee); > and James Knox Blish, who created the Blish Genealogy. > > Thanks for listening. > > David Blish > > > ==== ILHENRY Mailing List ==== > --------------------- ILHENRY-L Mailing List --------------------- > ILHENRY now has over 150 of the best subscribers in the world!! > If each one of you would transcribe just one Henry Co biography or > obituary you have in your files, look at the library we would have!!! > These may be posted to the GenConnect boards via the links on the Henry > County ILGenWeb Project Page >

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