I'd like to know if I am subscribed to the correct Martin list. My Martins have Swiss and German lineage and were Anabaptists who immigrated to PA in the 1700's and I haven't seen any such Martins referred to since I joined. Karen Collins Columbus, OH ----- Original Message ----- From: <martin-request@rootsweb.com> To: <martin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 3:00 AM Subject: MARTIN Digest, Vol 2, Issue 99 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Martin Surname (CarolinaRamosdeL@aol.com) > 2. Re: Martin Surname (CarolinaRamosdeL@aol.com) > 3. Re: Martin Surname Dates, places, please (JULIAFWOOD@aol.com) > 4. Re: Martin Surname maryland (Sherrycream@aol.com) > 5. Re: Martin Surname Dates, places, please (Hale_Genealogy) > 6. Re: Unique individual Martins (Karen K) > 7. Re: Martin Surname (Drew Smith) > 8. Re: Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > (JULIAFWOOD@aol.com) > 9. Re: Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > (Peter J. Ashford) > 10. Re: Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE (Janet) > 11. Martin (Gmbrooks943@aol.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:41:36 EDT > From: CarolinaRamosdeL@aol.com > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <c4c.17cd718c.33ac66b0@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > thank you Drew. > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:42:48 EDT > From: CarolinaRamosdeL@aol.com > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <c2d.132970f7.33ac66f8@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > another example of inappropriate content. > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:50:00 EDT > From: JULIAFWOOD@aol.com > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname Dates, places, please > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <cc1.14713bd0.33ac68a8@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > > > This list is for the posting of your Martin Genealogy. Please use the > subject line for listing the names, dates, locations, etc. and keep the > body of > your message on Martin genealogy only. > Julia French Wood > Martin List Adm. > > In a message dated 6/21/2007 6:42:31 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > CarolinaRamosdeL@aol.com writes: > > thank you Drew. > > > > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:54:15 EDT > From: Sherrycream@aol.com > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname maryland > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <cb9.143a6d4b.33ac69a7@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:04:29 -0400 > From: "Hale_Genealogy" <whale41@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname Dates, places, please > To: <martin@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <002301c7b460$e774cc80$6401a8c0@D4TY7G61> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Thank you. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JULIAFWOOD@aol.com> > To: <martin@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 7:50 PM > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname Dates, places, please > > >> >> >> This list is for the posting of your Martin Genealogy. Please use the >> subject line for listing the names, dates, locations, etc. and keep the >> body of >> your message on Martin genealogy only. >> Julia French Wood >> Martin List Adm. >> >> In a message dated 6/21/2007 6:42:31 P.M. Central Daylight Time, >> CarolinaRamosdeL@aol.com writes: >> >> thank you Drew. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************** See what's free at >> http://www.aol.com. >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> MARTIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:30:56 -0700 (PDT) > From: Karen K <kerrweinc2002@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Unique individual Martins > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <441889.19896.qm@web90603.mail.mud.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Oh, now I see the problem. Confrontation about personal beliefs that have > NOTHING to do with genealogy, or do they? I have gone back and traced the > original postings. At one point Mr.Bish did post a message regarding > genealogy{ his personal by-line,signature) contained what irritated > someone named Carol. Personal signatures are quite different than postings > to the list. However, they can be like red flags to a bull. They are tests > of each of our maturity in communicating. If you were at the mall and a > person with a lot of body piercings and spiked hair approached would you > tell them off for being at your mall?? Or what if it were some people > passing out literature for a local gay pride day, or for a Christian rally > around the flag day? Would you politely ignore and pass by the ones that > you disagree with, or would you see a red flag and charge? > I refuse to believe that Mr.Bish's personal by-line is the first time > that you have ever met someone with an opinion alien to yours. In > cyberspace you are invisible unless you identify yourself. Carole took > Bish's bait and identified herself. The rest of us are so used to by-lines > that we took no notice of anything but his potential to be a Martin > cousin. > Do you really want to find ancestors and cousins? Were you expecting that > they would all be of the same persuasion that you are? I would have an > empty tree if that were my case. I have missionaries, preachers, horse > thieves, slave traders, brothel owners, mayors, orphanage builders, and > poets in my tree. I was astounded to find that my g g grandmother was > actively engaged in local politics in her time, if I refused her > admittance to my heritage because she was not just a sweet little old lady > baking,sewing, and raising crops instead of hell, it would be my loss and > that of my descendants. > Give Bish a break, he did not post anything other than genealogy until > you challenged his by-line. That is allowed, you can make yourself one too > and risk drawing the ire of people like yourself, who disagree with your > position. You and Bish are both Martin descendants and potential cousins > to the rest of us. Let it go. > > Karen,-- ( a past holder of the bullhorn at rallies, but working more > effectively, one on one for the cause of Christ) Don't bring it on, I do > not want to fight. Would not use this by-line, if it did not make a point. > Just post your own colors up front. You are just as entitled and probably > related to several of us. Just keep it in the personal signature, cousin. > > > --------------------------------- > Be a PS3 game guru. > Get your game face on with the latest PS3 news and previews at Yahoo! > Games. > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:37:42 -0400 > From: "Drew Smith" <drewsmithtpa@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Martin Surname > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <5e931bb30706211737y2e79bcd0ud10a97720b1cc187@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Larry, I would personally find *any* discussion of politics or > religion to be off-topic here, regardless of my own personal views > about particular politics or particular religions. > > I also record religious notes about my ancestors in my files, and > there's certainly nothing wrong, in my opinion, with mentioning on a > genealogy mailing list that a particular ancestor was an adherent to a > particular religion (or to none at all), because that is part of their > lives and may even help us to discover records about them. The same > is true about the political views of our ancestors. > > But, in my personal opinion, *advocating* a particular religious point > of view (or advocating an atheistic point of view), or advocating a > particular political point of view, are off topic for a genealogy > list. > > And I believe that is what was being objected to here. I don't use > genealogy-oriented lists to talk about my own personal religious or > political views, and I would hope that others don't, either. I'm here > to learn and to discuss things that will help me know my ancestors > better. The religious and political views of other posters doesn't > help me do that. And I respect the other posters here by not > discussing my own personal views about any religion or politics. > > Drew Smith > > On 6/21/07, BishTreeClimber@aol.com <BishTreeClimber@aol.com> wrote: >> Only could be inappropiate to a athiest, all others believe in god. as >> our >> forefathers did. Athiests were not an issue then and I don't honor >> their >> stupid opinions now or ever.Most of us Trust in a God on some form be we >> Catholics, Methodists, Mormons, Buddists, Moslems, or even Radicial >> Moslems. I >> record in my Genealogical records all religous notes. Detractors >> probably wish >> the that be purged as well. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:54:24 EDT > From: JULIAFWOOD@aol.com > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > To: martin@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <d6a.9489349.33ac77c0@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Must I say this again? Yes, that means you and you and you. > > Genealogy only, please. > > Julia French Wood > Martin Project Adm. > > > > ************************************** See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:09:09 +1200 > From: "Peter J. Ashford" <ashes@xtra.co.nz> > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > To: <martin@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <000401c7b469$f0c3d480$692c56d2@BRABAZON10> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Well said Julia. > > My [paternal] grandfather's sister Mary Ashford, was a teacher at Crew's > Hole school, Bristol, UK. She married a George Martin, who was a > "horse-haulier" of St Phillip's Marsh, Bristol, about 1900. Would like to > hear from anybody who thinks this may be their family line. I haven't done > any genealogy work on the Martin line....yet. > > Peter > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JULIAFWOOD@aol.com> > To: <martin@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 12:54 PM > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > > >> Must I say this again? Yes, that means you and you and you. >> >> Genealogy only, please. >> >> Julia French Wood >> Martin Project Adm. >> >> >> >> ************************************** See what's free at >> http://www.aol.com. >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> MARTIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:35:29 -0700 > From: "Janet" <jgrabhorn@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > To: <martin@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001c01c7b475$fff68db0$6401a8c0@home> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > I am decended from: > Lewis Haden Martin, Jr., b. Jessup, GA - > Louis Haden Martin, Sr, b. 1904, ??. > Julias Alvin Martin, b. Lumpkin Co., GA(??) > William M. Martin, b. N.C., > .........from England? > Growing up a Martin, it seemed being disagreeable was part of my > heritage...it's funny to see how upset Martins can get ;) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter J. Ashford" <ashes@xtra.co.nz> > To: <martin@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 6:09 PM > Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE > > >> Well said Julia. >> >> My [paternal] grandfather's sister Mary Ashford, was a teacher at Crew's >> Hole school, Bristol, UK. She married a George Martin, who was a >> "horse-haulier" of St Phillip's Marsh, Bristol, about 1900. Would like to >> hear from anybody who thinks this may be their family line. I haven't >> done >> any genealogy work on the Martin line....yet. >> >> Peter >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <JULIAFWOOD@aol.com> >> To: <martin@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 12:54 PM >> Subject: Re: [MARTIN] Only Martin: names, dates & locations PLEASE >> >> >>> Must I say this again? Yes, that means you and you and you. >>> >>> Genealogy only, please. >>> >>> Julia French Wood >>> Martin Project Adm. >>> >>> >>> >>> ************************************** See what's free at >>> http://www.aol.com. >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MARTIN-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 >> MARTIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:58:47 EDT > From: Gmbrooks943@aol.com > Subject: [MARTIN] Martin > To: Martin-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <bdf.15ffca45.33ac94e7@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Dont think Julia ment for you to carry "Martin surname dates,places, > please" > in the subject line every time. Just wanted you to show the name of > your ancestor - where he was from and dates in that line. > > It sure sould help if you could show your ancestor in the subject line > instead of > carrying same subject forward every time. This way everyone can see who > you > > are talking about in the subject. Most of the subject lines has nothing > to > do with > the text message. > > Gladys > > > ************************************** > See what's free at > http://www.aol.com. > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the MARTIN list administrator, send an email to > MARTIN-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the MARTIN mailing list, send an email to > MARTIN@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MARTIN-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of MARTIN Digest, Vol 2, Issue 99 > ************************************* >