Thanks for the tidbit on how to take the photos. Others: ROSE, RATLIFF, BENTLEY, FLEMING, FLETCHER, CASTLE Candy Parent wrote: > > I've had excellent results from taking pictures of pictures--frame and all. > Just take them from a few different angles and try not to stand directly in > front of the photo (sometimes the flash will reflect in the glass.) > > By the way, which relatives are in there? I know we're related on the Ward > and Preston sides.... > Candy Parent > Tazewell County, VAGenWeb Coordinator > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vatazewe > Candy's Clan > http://www.htonline.com/~candy > candy@htonline.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gloria (Rose) Gialdella <gloriag@iwaynet.net> > To: KYPIKE-L@rootsweb.com <KYPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Friday, December 04, 1998 6:02 PM > Subject: Re: [KYPIKE-L] New Salem Assn. Minutes, 1825- > > >There are a lot of my relatives hanging in the church. The clerk told me I > could come in and take > >photos of them but I don't know how they will do, taking pictures of > pictures. > > > > > > > >Jonah May wrote: > >> > >> Jim Tackitt wrote;; > >> > >> Baptist > >> >churches also have numerous photos of deceased members hanging on the > >> >walls. In at least one church I'm familiar with, there is a photo of one > >> >old member/Elder born as early as 1823/24 - but most are of more recent > >> >date. > >> > > >> >Jim W. Tackitt, 1830 Johnson Dr., Concord, CA 94520; <jtackitt@jps.net> > >> > > >> > >> Jim, > >> You are right about the set of books being very informative about the > >> people of this area. > >> I know of one of the Primitive Baptist Church's that has a picture of > >> John Varney born about 1814-17 and William Jefferson (Preacher Jeff) > >> May born 1836, this is at McAndrews in Pike County, and several of the > >> Old Regular Baptist Church's has very old pictures. Glad you thought of > >> the pictures, maybe that will help someone find their ancestor. > >> Jonah > >> > >> BTW - I have much information on John Varney and William Jefferson May > >> if anyone connects to them. > >> > >> ==== KYPIKE Mailing List ==== > >> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > >> ...........................PIKE MAILING LIST........................... > >> Our PikeList is sponsored by the RootsWeb Data Genealogical Cooperative > >> "ROOTSWEB" is funded entirely by you the genealogical community. To be > >> informed how you can support these and other internet genealogy through > >> RootsWeb why not go ahead and visit their site right now and learn how. > >> .......http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html.......... > >> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > > > >-- > >Gloria Rose > > > >Old Regular Baptist Church Minutes Obituaries: > >http://www.angelfire.com/ky/Obituaries > >Pike County Archives: > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ky/pike/toc.html > > > >Diggin' in - KY, VA & NC > >"ROSE"/"FLEMING"/"WARD"/"RATLIFF"/"BENTLEY"/"BOLLING " > >"FLETCHER"/"COLE"/"BARTLEY"/"SWINEY"/"CASTLE" > > > > > >==== KYPIKE Mailing List ==== > >%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > >...........................PIKE MAAILING LIST.......................... > >Please do not send attached files to our list. Some older systems will > >not handle or process them. You're encouraged to privately exchange OK > >%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > > > > > > ==== KYPIKE Mailing List ==== > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > ...........................PIKE MAAILING LIST.......................... > Please do not send attached files to our list. Some older systems will > not handle or process them. You're encouraged to privately exchange OK > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -- Gloria Rose Old Regular Baptist Church Minutes Obituaries: http://www.angelfire.com/ky/Obituaries Pike County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ky/pike/toc.html Diggin' in - KY, VA & NC "ROSE"/"FLEMING"/"WARD"/"RATLIFF"/"BENTLEY"/"BOLLING " "FLETCHER"/"COLE"/"BARTLEY"/"SWINEY"/"CASTLE"