Does your William Jones have a middle name? I know I have about 40 William Joneses in my Family line. I pulled up William Jones and found there are 30,000 under that name. So a middle name or initial "might" help. There are just to to many Joneses out there. Sherry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerry Good" <goodg@shaw.ca> To: <JONES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 10:27 PM Subject: Re: [Jones] Can't see the wood for the trees! > Hello Charles, > I have Jones in my Family(my brick wall)My G.Grandfather was WILLIAM JONES > and at one time was living in Swansea, and Canton,Glamorgan Wales.He was a > Master Mariner and was married to ANGELINA SWEET who was born in > Fowey,Cornwall.They had a number of children,Ivanhoe-1865,Justin > Thorban-1867,Imogene Laura-1869,William-1871,Laura Geraldine-1874,Angelina > Ethel-1876,Etheldred-1878,Eldred-1880,Clarice-1883,Athola-1890,would be nice > to find out something about this guy as all the cencus I have found he is > always at sea.I was thinking the same thing about the list,All the best , > Gerry in British Columbia,Canada > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "evans-gunther" <evans-gunther@rapid.ocn.ne.jp> > To: <JONES-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 6:21 PM > Subject: [Jones] Can't see the wood for the trees! > > > > Dear Listers, > > I know that looking for JONES family information is a bit like looking for > a > > needle in a very big haystack but I haven't seen one Welsh JONES on the > > list. Are there no Welsh JONESes out there? > > > > I have at least four different JONES families on my family tree and all in > > the area of North Wales and Merseyside, but none in the United States as > far > > I'm aware. > > > > I think I will have to unsubscribe. > > > > Best wishes from a Welshman in Japan, > > Charles > > > > > > ==== JONES Mailing List ==== > > Direct your questions, comments or problems to the listowner at > jones-admin@rootsweb.com > > For detailed instructions on subscribing and unsubscribing visit this > site: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/j/jones.html > > browse the archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/jones > > search the archives: > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=JONES > > Unusual JONES given names, > http://members.aol.com/stjones/jones/oddnames.html > > > > > > ==== JONES Mailing List ==== > Direct your questions, comments or problems to the listowner at jones-admin@rootsweb.com > For detailed instructions on subscribing and unsubscribing visit this site: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/j/jones.html > browse the archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/jones > search the archives: http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=JONES > Unusual JONES given names, http://members.aol.com/stjones/jones/oddnames.html > >