i will take a look as i haven't expended a lot of energy on that yet.. On 7/24/07, phenwick <phenwick@winco.net> wrote: > > Hi Mary, > Yes I do have Townsend's in my family Tree Sara married William > Christopher > Wallace her father was Aaron Townsend who is buried in the Berwick > Cemetery > at Berwick. Sarah is buried at the Mosher Cemetery with William and his > second wife. I belive William's mother's Huldah Whitman is buried there > also > but can not found her tombstone and we have looked for the last twenty > years > digging up older ones that lie in the ground and covered up and poking > around. But haven't been able to locate her tombstone. > Aaron & Frances Schofield Townsend didn't have a George and then I looked > at > Aaron's father's family James & Polly Baldwin Townsend and still no > George. > My Townsends as far as I know came from NY to Warren Co., IL. if they > stopped in between there I have no idea about it. > Most of mine some are in or were in Knox Co., IL but not all of them. The > Dolan's, Shenault, Shenaut this name is spelled so many different ways > through history it is almost hard to tell now what it was, Curry's, this > is > all on my mom's side of the family as my dad's lived up in Bureau, Stark > counties and I grew up in Stark Co., Toulon, IL. small town girl. and > still > small town. Dahinda is even smaller than Toulon is. > sorry about no George. > Have a wonderful day > Foxie > Volunteer Knox & Warren RAOK > Member of the Knox & Warren Co. Gene Society > Warren Co Historical Society, Member > Lucretia Leffingwell Chapter, NSDAR > MEMBER OF DUVCW > MEMBER of AMERICAN HISTORY & GENEALOGY Project-IL--AGHP-KNOX & > WARREN Co > HOST & Webmaster > Illinois Saving Graves--State Coordinator > http://www.usgennet.org/usa/il/state2/index.htm > http://www.usgennet.org/usa/il/county/knox/ > http://www.usgennet.org/usa/il/county/warren/ > HUNTER CEMETERY RESTORATION PROJECT > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilhca/index.html > ILLINOIS GENEALOGY TRAILS KNOX & WARREN COUNTY HOST > http://genealogytrails.com/ill/warren/ > http://genealogytrails.com/ill/knox/ > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Mary Moeller > Date: 07/23/07 13:57:31 > To: ilknox@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ILKNOX] Hi Foxy > > Foxie, I noticed you have Townsend in your tree. My great great > grandmother > Mary (Johnson) Martin married a second time to a Townsend. I wonder if > there > is a connection. I remember looking at my great grandmother's marriage > certificate and seeing that name and then looking it up in the Illinois > statewide marriage index and > > TOWNSEND, GEORGE W MARTIN, MARY M JOHNSON (MRS) > 03/01/1882 001/0058 00004651 MERCER > that is why i was having problems finding Hettie before she married my > great grandfather.... > > > On 7/23/07, Mary Moeller <totallymine2004@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > that i agree with... i am overawed with those who have undertaken these > > tasks... which is why i want to help others... it used to be that > genealogy > > was the past time of those with money... now an internet connection is a > > blessing but getting things on the internet is what counts and that > takes > > time and money... so even a small donation to help the sites is > wonderful. > > > and i wanted to ask if anyone here has names i can look for for bios > from > > Hancock county also although i plan on donating submissions to the site > > cordinator for that... have a lot to do this week... i am so thrilled > that > > next week i am going to Kansas City to see my guy... I really really > miss > > him. > > > > On 7/23/07, M. Vallazza <teacozygran@kc.rr.com> wrote: > > > > > > I suggest, in addition, that people compensate you for the cost of a > > > copy of a certificate and postage. It costs Mary money to send us > > > these things. Marge V.:) > > > > > > On Jul 23, 2007, at 7:48 AM, Mary Moeller wrote: > > > > > > > That is an excellent idea. I was going to suggest that even for like > > > > Birth, > > > > Marriage, death certificates if I go get them the cost of the > > > > certificates > > > > can be donated to Foxies Knox and Warren sites as it helps us with > the > > > > > > > cost > > > > of running around... I have wanted to help out and right now all I > can > > > > do is > > > > volunteer work but if those who wish me to get stuff from the court > > > > house > > > > would donate the cost to the website that would be great > > > > > > > > > > > > On 7/23/07, Dr. Kenneth L. Goldsberry <goldsdlf@lamar.colostate.edu> > > > > wrote: > > > >> > > > >> Kathy... Foxie has done fantastic things for many people across > > > >> America.... > > > >> I trust you sent her a little compensation on the side for the > > > running > > > >> around she did for you...... even though she never asks for it.... > I > > > >> think > > > >> her website has an address. Also why not go direct to her for the > > > >> personal > > > >> communication... ... KLG > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> From: <KATHY3896@aol.com> > > > >> To: < ilknox@rootsweb.com> > > > >> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 11:37 PM > > > >> Subject: [ILKNOX] Hi Foxy > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>> Dear Foxy: > > > >>> > > > >>> Hi Sweetheart and hugs to you and Kate. Yes, you are my little > > > angel > > > >> that > > > >>> has been so kind in helping me with my family research. I was > going > > > >>> to > > > >>> put your > > > >>> name down but wasn't sure if it was appropriate to name names or > > > not. > > > >>> > > > >>> I am happy to hear that you are working on your family history. My > > > >> gosh, > > > >>> you > > > >>> have done so much to help everyone else with theirs it is about > time > > > >>> you > > > >>> thought of yourself and what you want to do. > > > >>> > > > >>> Foxy I was sorry to hear that you lost your Mom. Gosh, you lost > > > >>> both of > > > >>> your > > > >>> parents within such a short time. Mine passed away within 5 years > > > >> almost > > > >>> to > > > >>> the day of one another. > > > >>> > > > >>> We are doing good here and I continue to take care of my > Grandson's. > > > >>> Preston > > > >>> is going to turn 6 years old on August 1. Brandon is now 3 years 4 > > > >>> 1/2 > > > >>> months old. Little whipper snappers, full of love, fun and are > both > > > >> 100% > > > >>> little > > > >>> boys. They keep me running and keep our hearts filled with joy > > > >> too. How > > > >>> old is > > > >>> Jordan now? > > > >>> > > > >>> Every chance I get I work on my family history but only wish I had > > > >>> more > > > >>> time > > > >>> to devote to it then I have had the past few years since I have > had > > > >>> the > > > >>> boys > > > >>> but I do as much as I can. My daughter is going on vacation after > > > >>> this > > > >>> week so > > > >>> I will have a little more time and I am looking very forward to > > > doing > > > >> some > > > >>> research then. > > > >>> > > > >>> That is very interesting that you and Kate went to a class at Rock > > > >> Island > > > >>> for > > > >>> learning to do tombstone rubbings. You are always so busy and that > > > >>> is > > > >>> great > > > >>> but remember to get some rest now and then again Foxy! > > > >>> > > > >>> Lots of Love, Kathy from California > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> ************************************** > > > >>> Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at > > > >>> http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour > > > >>> > > > >>> ------------------------------- > > > >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > >>> ILKNOX-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 > > > >> ILKNOX-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > >> quotes > > > >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > The family lives http://www.briggsfamily53.tribalpages.com > > > > Briggs, Calkins, Cooksey, Pratt, Shaklee, Smith, Jones, Erickson, > > > > Robinson, > > > > Lincoln, Sears, Bryant, Thayer, Martin.... > > > > GENEALOGISTS DO NOT DIE, THEY REACH DEAD ENDS > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > ILKNOX-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 > > > ILKNOX-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > The family lives http://www.briggsfamily53.tribalpages.com > > Briggs, Calkins, Cooksey, Pratt, Shaklee, Smith, Jones, Erickson, > > Robinson, Lincoln, Sears, Bryant, Thayer, Martin.... > > GENEALOGISTS DO NOT DIE, THEY REACH DEAD ENDS > > > > > > -- > The family lives http://www.briggsfamily53.tribalpages.com > Briggs, Calkins, Cooksey, Pratt, Shaklee, Smith, Jones, Erickson, > Robinson, > Lincoln, Sears, Bryant, Thayer, Martin.... > GENEALOGISTS DO NOT DIE, THEY REACH DEAD ENDS > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILKNOX-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 > ILKNOX-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > -- The family lives http://www.briggsfamily53.tribalpages.com Briggs, Calkins, Cooksey, Pratt, Shaklee, Smith, Jones, Erickson, Robinson, Lincoln, Sears, Bryant, Thayer, Martin.... 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