----- Original Message ----- From: "Maureen" <abc@empire.net> To: <MAWORCES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 9:54 AM Subject: Re: [MAWORCES] Where we live. > Hi Linda, > > Do you have Adin Ballou in your tee? > He established a Utopian Society in Hopedale MA. It failed and a man named > Draper made a go of it with Draper Corporation. > Draper Corporation was brought to Hopedale by my dad's relatives. > This corporation employed area families with work for quite a long time. It > even employed families from Conn.and R.I. amongst other states. > Maureen, > researching: Smith,Adams, Whitney, Wilder, Walker,Cooley,Kirby, > Allen,Temple,Bradley, > MA. New York, New Hampshire,R.I. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William Belleu" <llbelleu3@cox.net> > To: <MAWORCES-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 10:55 PM > Subject: [MAWORCES] Where we live. > > > > Iwas born and raised in Welsh, LA, in Cajun country and I am French > speaking. I know live about 150 miles away in Gonzales, near Baton Rouge. My > search started with Ballou in Worcester, and is now in the Milwaukee, Oregon > area where the only known relatives of my husband's father are, the 2 > children of Verne Eustis Ballou,d. in 1980, but I have not been able to > connect yet. This list has been useful and fun to belong to! Linda Belleu > > > > > > ==== MAWORCES Mailing List ==== > > ####--- Need to UNsub for vacation or summer?? ---###### > > Forget How to UN sub??? > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/MA/worcester.html > > >