These two surnames are of special interest to me. Eva (Mrs. Dana West Ruben) Nevada City, CA ----- Original Message ---- From: "CassidyL@aol.com" <CassidyL@aol.com> To: lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 5:44:55 AM Subject: Re: [LDR] LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS Digest, Vol 3, Issue 313 I am now living in Florida, leaving real cousins (and the more I talk with them, the more cousins we discover we have! Including my mothers family and my father's family - intermarried several times from the 1600s on...) How can we add names to this group? Linda Dodd Goslee Cassidy (Burton, Flowers, Short, Townsend, Adylotte, Langford/Lankford, Quillen, Kirkbride, Fookes, Patterson,and yes, Bonaparte!) In a message dated 9/13/2008 3:08:40 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lower-delmarva-roots-request@rootsweb.com writes: LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS Administrivia For information about the Lower Delmarva Roots Mailing List, including list guidelines and instructions for unsubscribing and subscribing, see the LDRoots FAQ: http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm Today's Topics: 1. "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming (Carolyn & Ray Miller) 2. Re: "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming (joslake@sbcglobal.net) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:58:08 -0400 From: "Carolyn & Ray Miller" <candrmiller@verizon.net> Subject: [LDR] "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Cc: candrmiller@verizon.net Message-ID: <001601c9153b$cac4d200$2f01a8c0@rayfdab7e0db48> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello Fellow Sussex County Researchers! > > I thought that you might be interested in knowing about a Special Interest > Group being organized by the Sussex County Genealogical Society (SCGS) in cooperation with the Laurel (DE) Public > Library. > > The name of this informal group is "Sussex County Cousins" and, as the > name implies, it is designed to be a group of family history researchers > who have their roots in Sussex County DE. > > The first get-together will be on Wednesday, September 24 at 1 PM in the > Carpenter Community Room of the Laurel Public Library, 101 E. 4th. Street > Laurel, DE. > > The plan is to introduce ourselves and mention the surnames of the main > branches of the Sussex County families that you are researching, the area > of Sussex County in which they lived. We would also like to know the > family surname which you feel most confident (we call them "hits") and > the family name you feel the least confident about (we call them "miss's). > That way everyone will be familiar where they can be of help to someone or > where they can get help with their own brickwall. The library staff will > give an overview of the Delaware and Family History collections available > at the library. Also, for this meeting, an experienced researcher has > offered to bring in his laptop and share his extended database with those > interested. He has brand new, never published, still a work in progress, > information on cemeteries and the connected families in the Little Creek Hundred and Laurel areas. > > After the informal meeting everyone is invited to stay and network with > their newly discovered "cousins". Also, the library will remain open until > 8 PM that day for those wanting to take advantage of the unique > genealogical research collections available at the library. >There is no charge for this get-together! > Please feel free to contact me with any questions, suggestions or comments > you may have concerning this group. My email address is bbde@verizon.net. > > I am really excited about meeting my unknown "Sussex County Cousins"! > > Carolyn Elliott Miller > Membership Chair of SCGS > ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 22:24:47 -0700 From: <joslake@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Re: [LDR] "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <000601c91561$0a6063f0$936e8047@D9WXC981> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Hello Carolyn Miller: Sounds like a useful project, but might be even more effective for those of us who aren't "local", & are without the background that provides. Will there be some way for non-residents to be involved in the "give and take" ? Thanks, Joe Lake Subject: [LDR] "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming > Hello Fellow Sussex County Researchers! >> >> I thought that you might be interested in knowing about a Special Interest >> Group being organized by the Sussex County Genealogical Society (SCGS) in >> cooperation with the Laurel (DE) Public >> Library. >> >> The name of this informal group is "Sussex County Cousins" and, as the >> name implies, it is designed to be a group of family history researchers >> who have their roots in Sussex County DE. >> >> The first get-together will be on Wednesday, September 24 at 1 PM in the >> Carpenter Community Room of the Laurel Public Library, 101 E. 4th. Street >> Laurel, DE. >> >> The plan is to introduce ourselves and mention the surnames of the main >> branches of the Sussex County families that you are researching, the area >> of Sussex County in which they lived. We would also like to know the >> family surname which you feel most confident (we call them "hits") and >> the family name you feel the least confident about (we call them "miss's). >> That way everyone will be familiar where they can be of help to someone or >> where they can get help with their own brickwall. The library staff will >> give an overview of the Delaware and Family History collections available >> at the library. Also, for this meeting, an experienced researcher has >> offered to bring in his laptop and share his extended database with those >> interested. He has brand new, never published, still a work in progress, >> information on cemeteries and the connected families in the Little Creek Hundred >> and Laurel areas. >> >> After the informal meeting everyone is invited to stay and network with >> their newly discovered "cousins". Also, the library will remain open until >> 8 PM that day for those wanting to take advantage of the unique >> genealogical research collections available at the library. > >>There is no charge for this get-together! > >> Please feel free to contact me with any questions, suggestions or comments >> you may have concerning this group. My email address is bbde@verizon.net. >> >> I am really excited about meeting my unknown "Sussex County Cousins"! >> >> Carolyn Elliott Miller >> Membership Chair of SCGS >> > *************************************** > QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? > Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ To contact the LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS list administrator, send an email to LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-admin@rootsweb.com. 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Hi Eva, You and I have exchanged emails over the years but I haven't touched base with you in some time. I have a Burton question, and I take it from your posting that you're a Burton researcher. If you are and are willing to help me, please contact me. Thanks, Bob Wolfe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eva J. Ruben" <evajruben@yahoo.com> To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 10:16 PM Subject: [LDR] Surnames Burton & Fookes These two surnames are of special interest to me. Eva (Mrs. Dana West Ruben) Nevada City, CA ----- Original Message ---- From: "CassidyL@aol.com" <CassidyL@aol.com> To: lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 5:44:55 AM Subject: Re: [LDR] LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS Digest, Vol 3, Issue 313 I am now living in Florida, leaving real cousins (and the more I talk with them, the more cousins we discover we have! Including my mothers family and my father's family - intermarried several times from the 1600s on...) How can we add names to this group? Linda Dodd Goslee Cassidy (Burton, Flowers, Short, Townsend, Adylotte, Langford/Lankford, Quillen, Kirkbride, Fookes, Patterson,and yes, Bonaparte!) In a message dated 9/13/2008 3:08:40 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lower-delmarva-roots-request@rootsweb.com writes: LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS Administrivia For information about the Lower Delmarva Roots Mailing List, including list guidelines and instructions for unsubscribing and subscribing, see the LDRoots FAQ: http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm Today's Topics: 1. "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming (Carolyn & Ray Miller) 2. Re: "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming (joslake@sbcglobal.net) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:58:08 -0400 From: "Carolyn & Ray Miller" <candrmiller@verizon.net> Subject: [LDR] "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Cc: candrmiller@verizon.net Message-ID: <001601c9153b$cac4d200$2f01a8c0@rayfdab7e0db48> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello Fellow Sussex County Researchers! > > I thought that you might be interested in knowing about a Special Interest > Group being organized by the Sussex County Genealogical Society (SCGS) in cooperation with the Laurel (DE) Public > Library. > > The name of this informal group is "Sussex County Cousins" and, as the > name implies, it is designed to be a group of family history researchers > who have their roots in Sussex County DE. > > The first get-together will be on Wednesday, September 24 at 1 PM in the > Carpenter Community Room of the Laurel Public Library, 101 E. 4th. Street > Laurel, DE. > > The plan is to introduce ourselves and mention the surnames of the main > branches of the Sussex County families that you are researching, the area > of Sussex County in which they lived. We would also like to know the > family surname which you feel most confident (we call them "hits") and > the family name you feel the least confident about (we call them "miss's). > That way everyone will be familiar where they can be of help to someone or > where they can get help with their own brickwall. The library staff will > give an overview of the Delaware and Family History collections available > at the library. Also, for this meeting, an experienced researcher has > offered to bring in his laptop and share his extended database with those > interested. He has brand new, never published, still a work in progress, > information on cemeteries and the connected families in the Little Creek Hundred and Laurel areas. > > After the informal meeting everyone is invited to stay and network with > their newly discovered "cousins". Also, the library will remain open until > 8 PM that day for those wanting to take advantage of the unique > genealogical research collections available at the library. >There is no charge for this get-together! > Please feel free to contact me with any questions, suggestions or comments > you may have concerning this group. My email address is bbde@verizon.net. > > I am really excited about meeting my unknown "Sussex County Cousins"! > > Carolyn Elliott Miller > Membership Chair of SCGS > ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 22:24:47 -0700 From: <joslake@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Re: [LDR] "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Message-ID: <000601c91561$0a6063f0$936e8047@D9WXC981> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Hello Carolyn Miller: Sounds like a useful project, but might be even more effective for those of us who aren't "local", & are without the background that provides. Will there be some way for non-residents to be involved in the "give and take" ? Thanks, Joe Lake Subject: [LDR] "Sussex County Cousins"-Special Interest group forming > Hello Fellow Sussex County Researchers! >> >> I thought that you might be interested in knowing about a Special >> Interest >> Group being organized by the Sussex County Genealogical Society (SCGS) in >> cooperation with the Laurel (DE) Public >> Library. >> >> The name of this informal group is "Sussex County Cousins" and, as the >> name implies, it is designed to be a group of family history researchers >> who have their roots in Sussex County DE. >> >> The first get-together will be on Wednesday, September 24 at 1 PM in the >> Carpenter Community Room of the Laurel Public Library, 101 E. 4th. Street >> Laurel, DE. >> >> The plan is to introduce ourselves and mention the surnames of the main >> branches of the Sussex County families that you are researching, the area >> of Sussex County in which they lived. We would also like to know the >> family surname which you feel most confident (we call them "hits") and >> the family name you feel the least confident about (we call them >> "miss's). >> That way everyone will be familiar where they can be of help to someone or >> where they can get help with their own brickwall. The library staff will >> give an overview of the Delaware and Family History collections available >> at the library. Also, for this meeting, an experienced researcher has >> offered to bring in his laptop and share his extended database with those >> interested. He has brand new, never published, still a work in progress, >> information on cemeteries and the connected families in the Little Creek Hundred >> and Laurel areas. >> >> After the informal meeting everyone is invited to stay and network with >> their newly discovered "cousins". Also, the library will remain open until >> 8 PM that day for those wanting to take advantage of the unique >> genealogical research collections available at the library. > >>There is no charge for this get-together! > >> Please feel free to contact me with any questions, suggestions or >> comments >> you may have concerning this group. My email address is bbde@verizon.net. >> >> I am really excited about meeting my unknown "Sussex County Cousins"! >> >> Carolyn Elliott Miller >> Membership Chair of SCGS >> > *************************************** > QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? > Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------ To contact the LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS list administrator, send an email to LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-admin@rootsweb.com. 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