At 20:32 01/11/2001 EST, you wrote: ><A HREF="http://www.names.com/store/template/body_frame.inc">The Historical >Research Center International Inc. Main Page</A> > >This was sent to me by a Lane family cousin. I typed in Jobe and and then >requested Wales. Came up with the following. <A >HREF="http://www.names.com/store/template/3.asp">Jobe</A> Note the family >name dates back to 1202!!! > >Authentic information extracted from the Jobe Family Name History. > >The Jobe history has been located in the archives of the Historical Research >Center and this renowned resource has authenticated the following information: > >Jobe is a surname which is found primarily in Wales. It should be noted that >Jobe family members have migrated through history thereby carrying the name >to many areas. > >The family name Jobe actually comes from the first name of the father of the >original bearer. > >In studying our archives we found that one of the earliest references to the >family name Jobe dates back in history to the year 1202. > >There is documentation related to many Jobe family members and we mention >here Margaret Jobe by way of example. > >The colour Argent (Silver) in the coat of arms of the family Jobe symbolizes >Peace and Sincerity. It also reflects the hopes, ambitions and aspirations of >its original bearer. > > > >If you would like to own your complete Family Name History, which the above >excerpt was taken from, Click Here. > > > >The Historical Research Center will provide a detailed history for the Jobe >family, individually researched in its library which is the leading facility >of its kind in the world. The Centers' historians discover details relating >to the roots of its clients, those of the name Jobe being among them, which >date back to the 10th century and, at times, even earlier. You will learn the >meaning and origin of the Jobe family name plus references to historical Jobe >family members. While delving into this branch of history a wealth of >intriguing information has been uncovered. Titles and rankings, nobility and >even royalty, castles or fortresses, manors and estates, notable bearers, >historical events, military figures, adventures and explorers, artist and >musicians, inventors and scientists, religious figures and spiritual >notables, leaders and politicians, battles and wars, feuds and rebellion, >revolution and change, early immigrants and migration data, honours awarded >and achievements recorded. We are all proud to find such notable figures, >events and happenings going back to the times of our ancestors and there is >no doubt that the Jobe family has their share of these honours The Jobe >history will be prepared on an artistically illustrated parchment scroll and >will provide informative, educational and fascinating detail. It will become >a highly personal keepsake which you will be proud to display and share with >your children and grandchildren. > >If you would like to own your complete Family Name History which the above >excerpt was taken from, Click Below. > > Freida, I typed in Patton and got the following: Authentic information extracted from the Patton Family Name History. The Patton history has been located in the archives of the Historical Research Center and this renowned resource has authenticated the following information: Patton is a surname which is found primarily in Ireland. It should be noted that Patton family members have migrated through history thereby carrying the name to many areas. The family name Patton actually comes from the first name of the father of the original bearer. This being one of the ways that family names were formed so that the Patton family, like others in their community could carry their name with distinction. In studying our archives we found that one of the earliest references to the family name Patton dates back in history to the year 1178. The colour Sable (Black) in the coat of arms of the family Patton symbolizes Constancy. It also reflects the hopes, ambitions and aspirations of its original bearer. If you would like to own your complete Family Name History, which the above excerpt was taken from, Click Here. The Historical Research Center will provide a detailed history for the Patton family, individually researched in its library which is the leading facility of its kind in the world. The Centers' historians discover details relating to the roots of its clients, those of the name Patton being among them, which date back to the 10th century and, at times, even earlier. You will learn the meaning and origin of the Patton family name plus references to historical Patton family members. While delving into this branch of history a wealth of intriguing information has been uncovered. Titles and rankings, nobility and even royalty, castles or fortresses, manors and estates, notable bearers, historical events, military figures, adventures and explorers, artist and musicians, inventors and scientists, religious figures and spiritual notables, leaders and politicians, battles and wars, feuds and rebellion, revolution and change, early immigrants and migration data, honours awarded and achievements recorded. We are all proud to find such notable figures, events and happenings going back to the times of our ancestors and there is no doubt that the Patton family has their share of these honours The Patton history will be prepared on an artistically illustrated parchment scroll and will provide informative, educational and fascinating detail. It will become a highly personal keepsake which you will be proud to display and share with your children and grandchildren. If you would like to own your complete Family Name History which the above excerpt was taken from, Click Below. - ------------------------------------------------------------------ I then typed in Tipton and, (guess what?), they will provide me (for free, I'm sure) with information on my Tipton kin. See below: Family Name History This is a Free preview of part of the data in your Family Name History. The excerpt is given Free, with our compliments, for you to view so you may be aware that much information of this nature is available from The Historical Research Center. Please bear in mind that it is just a small portion of you complete history and is intended to give you a Free sampling of a detailed, and thoroughly researched, document which contains a wealth of significant information. Authentic information extracted from the Tipton Family Name History. The Tipton history has been located in the archives of the Historical Research Center and this renowned resource has authenticated the following information: Tipton is a surname found primarily in England. The surname Tipton is of local origin, deriving from the place where the ancestors of this lineage lived. In studying our archives we found that one of the earliest references to the family name Tipton dates back in history to the year 1086. There is documentation related to many Tipton family members and we mention here Georgius Tipton by way of example. The colour Argent (Silver) in the coat of arms of the family Tipton symbolizes Peace and Sincerity. It also reflects the hopes, ambitions and aspirations of its original bearer. It is interesting to note that the Center's research historians have discovered that Typton is a variant spelling form of this surname. If you would like to own your complete Family Name History, which the above excerpt was taken from, Click Here. The Historical Research Center will provide a detailed history for the Tipton family, individually researched in its library which is the leading facility of its kind in the world. The Centers' historians discover details relating to the roots of its clients, those of the name Tipton being among them, which date back to the 10th century and, at times, even earlier. You will learn the meaning and origin of the Tipton family name plus references to historical Tipton family members. While delving into this branch of history a wealth of intriguing information has been uncovered. Titles and rankings, nobility and even royalty, castles or fortresses, manors and estates, notable bearers, historical events, military figures, adventures and explorers, artist and musicians, inventors and scientists, religious figures and spiritual notables, leaders and politicians, battles and wars, feuds and rebellion, revolution and change, early immigrants and migration data, honours awarded and achievements recorded. We are all proud to find such notable figures, events and happenings going back to the times of our ancestors and there is no doubt that the Tipton family has their share of these honours The Tipton history will be prepared on an artistically illustrated parchment scroll and will provide informative, educational and fascinating detail. It will become a highly personal keepsake which you will be proud to display and share with your children and grandchildren. If you would like to own your complete Family Name History which the above excerpt was taken from, Click Below. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- I found it on the Internet so it's bound to be true!! Roy Patton