Hummm, I don't have a Gersha in my data base, but I have lots of people whose marriages remain a mystery. If you give me some names... perhaps. Judy jryden@charter.net Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass.... It's about learning to dance in the rain. On Jan 14, 2009, at 1:53 17 PM, John O'Brien wrote: > Judy, did your NEWTON family marry into the GERSHA family. (In > early 1900) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judy" <jryden@charter.net> > To: <kswyando@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 1:19 PM > Subject: [Wyandotte County] Wyandotte Mailing List > > >> >> Hi, >> I am new to the list, but not new to genealogy. I have a week off >> work, so thought >> I'd join and read the archives to see if anything connected to my >> research turns up. >> >> My name is Judy. I live in Southern Oregon. My gggrandfather, Robert >> Henry >> NEWTON settled in Atchison Co., in 1855. His son, Periander C. NEWTON >> left >> home in 1861 to train as a doctor. In 1869 Periander settled in Piper >> and started >> a family. Eventually his parents came to live with him later in their >> lives. They are >> all buried there. >> >> I would hope that I can share some of my research with anyone >> interested and >> perhaps learn something about the neighborhood (as I've never been >> there). >> >> Hello, >> >> You are one of 94 members on the Wyandotte County Mailing List. >> >> As we begin a new year, I thought it would be interesting to >> know a little something about us members, and maybe even >> help each other, so I'm requesting that you respond to this >> note with the following: >> >> Your location - city and state .......... or just state >> >> How you are connected to Wyandotte County >> >> What you hope to gain by being a member of the Mailing List >> >> >> =================================================== >> >> Perhaps someone on the List will be able to provide you with >> information. This will be more probably if you include dates and >> names in your response. For example, saying "my grandfather >> lived in KC" will not get much of a response but saying "my >> grandfather, John O'Brien, lived in Argentine in the 1920s" might >> produce a result. It's up to you how specific you want to be. >> >> There is, of course, no requirement that you participate. However, >> simply responding: "I live in California and lived in Kansas City, KS >> in the 1950s" would be acceptable. >> >> Thank you for your consideration. >> >> John >> Wyandotte County List Administrator >> Judy >> jryden@charter.net >> >> Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass.... It's about >> learning to dance in the rain. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> KSWYANDO-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 KSWYANDO-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message

Judy, I was looking at a book that has baptisms for St. Bridget Parish: John GERSHA, born 28 October 1919; baptized 29 May 1929 parents: Anthony GERSHA & Anna NEWTON Godparents: George LADESIC & Rosa ROPER Bertha GURSKA ; baptized 3 February 1918 parents: Anthony GURSKA & Anna NEWTON Godparents: Peter PASKORIC & Mary SAMBOL (The surname is spelled as GERSHA & GURSKA.) John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy" <jryden@charter.net> To: <kswyando@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 3:57 PM Subject: Re: [Wyandotte County] NEWTON > Hummm, I don't have a Gersha in my data base, but I have lots of > people whose marriages remain a mystery. > If you give me some names... perhaps. > > Judy > jryden@charter.net > > > On Jan 14, 2009, at 1:53 17 PM, John O'Brien wrote: > >> Judy, did your NEWTON family marry into the GERSHA family. (In >> early 1900) >> >>