Hi Amy....Looking for Finley from Woodford County. Thanks. Cindi Finley Davis ILWOODFO-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > ILWOODFO-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 80 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [ILWOODFO-L] Past and Present of W [atjaden@mindspring.com] > #2 Re: [ILWOODFO-L] Past and Present [Peter Schmidt <paschmid@bellsouth.] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from ILWOODFO-D, send a message to > > ILWOODFO-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [ILWOODFO-L] Past and Present of Woodford Co > Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 15:31:59 -0500 > From: atjaden@mindspring.com > To: ILWOODFO-L@rootsweb.com > > This morning I picked up a copy of The Past and Present of Woodford Co, IL > (1878 edition) which I got through inter-library loan from the Illinois > State Library. I will only have it a couple of weeks. While I have it, I > will be happy to do lookups for anyone wanting them. As far as I understand > copyright laws, this book should be absolutely safe to quote from. > > The biographical directory in the book goes by township and then (sort of) > alphabetically by people who lived in that township. So, a township along > with the name you want looked up would be helpful. If you don't know the > township, I will still look but it will obviously take longer to get an > answer to you. > > Amy Robbins-Tjaden > atjaden@mindspring.com > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [ILWOODFO-L] Past and Present of Woodford Co > Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 17:38:05 -0500 > From: Peter Schmidt <paschmid@bellsouth.net> > To: ILWOODFO-L@rootsweb.com > > atjaden@mindspring.com wrote: > > > This morning I picked up a copy of The Past and Present of Woodford Co, IL > > (1878 edition) which I got through inter-library loan from the Illinois > > State Library. I will only have it a couple of weeks. While I have it, I > > will be happy to do lookups for anyone wanting them. As far as I understand > > copyright laws, this book should be absolutely safe to quote from. > > > > The biographical directory in the book goes by township and then (sort of) > > alphabetically by people who lived in that township. So, a township along > > with the name you want looked up would be helpful. If you don't know the > > township, I will still look but it will obviously take longer to get an > > answer to you. > > > > Amy Robbins-Tjaden > > atjaden@mindspring.com > > > > ==== ILWOODFO Mailing List ==== > > To Unsubscribe from DIGEST MODE: Send an email to ILWOODFO-D-Request@rootsweb.com containing only the word "unsubscribe" (DO NOT INCLUDE THE QUOTATION MARKS.) If your request is accepted, you will receive a confirmation that you have been unsubbed from the list. > > To contact listowner: ilwoodford@aol.com > > Hi Amy, > Are there any SCHMIDTS listed in Woodford County? They should have been there after 1856. I don't have any town locations to help with a look-up. > > Thanks > Pete