But for the grace of God you could be in the same situation and have to use capitals, will you just not write then? at a time when you may need your research even more? As a matter of fact, I have to change the format on every note that I receive so that I can read ----- Original Message ----- From: "Margit" <margit@eot.com> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN > Thank you Knut, I delete anything and everything that is in all capital > letters. It is rude to write that way to a list. > Margit in Minnesota > > On Oct 10, 2006, at 10:47 AM, Knut Hildal wrote: > >> Why is these messages in this thrread alwas written with capital >> letters. Should ONLY be used after a Punctation or in the names of >> people, places and companies! Please stpop!! It is very hard to read >> without seeing where a new sentence starts, have to seek for the >> punctation. >> >> Knut in Odda >> >> >> joe.sandy@comcast.net wrote: >> >>> SO IS THERE A CHANCE THAT THE LETIZ NAME WAS REALLY LEITZ? MY >>> GRANDMOTHER >>> SPELLED IT LITZ. >>> THERE WERE SOME GENTLEMEN BY THE NAME OF LEITZ IN MINNEAPOLIS AROUND >>> THAT >>> TIME. >>> PRIORITY IS THE FIRST NAME OF LEITZ, SO I CAN SEND FOR A DEATH >>> CERTIFICATE. >>> MAYBE A MARRIAGE LICENSE. THAT'S MY GAME PLAN SO FAR. >>> REALLY WONDER ABOUT DIRECTORY LISTINGS BETWEEN 1893, 1895, 96, 97, >>> 98, & 99. >>> I HAVE EUPHEMIA'S DEATH CERT. AND OBIT WHICH IS QUITE LONG, WHICH >>> MENTIONS >>> SOME OF THE NAMES. >>> HAVE HER SON'S DEATH CERTIFICATE AND HE WOULD BE MY GRANDFATHER, >>> WILLIAM >>> TWEEDIE LETIZ OR LEITZ WONDERING ABOUT HIS BIRTH CERT. AS HE WAS BORN >>> IN >>> MINNEAPOLIS. WE HAD NO IDEA THAT HIS NAME WAS OTHER THAN GRAHAM TILL >>> I GOT >>> GEORGE GRAHAMS OBIT AND IT LISTED HIM AS A STEP SON. >>> THEN IN READING DOWN FATHER IT STATED THAT BOTH OF WILLIAM T. LEITZ >>> PARENTS >>> WERE BORN I SCOTLAND. EUPHEMIA WAS 2 WHEN THEY CAME TO ST. PAUL. AND >>> THEN >>> MOVED TO MINNEAPOLIS. >>> >>> THANKS SO MUCH. >>> >>> SANDY >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Genie" <ugna@alaska.net> >>> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 2:21 PM >>> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> Those were both in the 1900 US Federal Census for Minnesota. >>>> >>>> I am pretty sure they were two different people. Do you know >>>> anything >>>> about >>>> your Euphemia other then what has been gotten from the census >>>> records? I >>>> agree the age difference is interesting and the first names being >>>> the same >>>> with the last names nearly the same. Mother in law? Don't think so, >>>> because >>>> if Euphemia's Letiz husband was about her same age, that would put >>>> the >>>> Euphemia Leitz at about 13 when she had him. Not impossible, >>>> but..... >>>> >>>> I found in the US Federal Census in 1910, Minnesota, Ramsey Co., >>>> St.Paul >>>> Ward 11 (note on side says Dayton Avenue) >>>> >>>> William H Strader, Head, age 48, born in Iowa, parents in >>>> Pensylvania >>>> Marjorie W Strader, wife, age 30, born in Minnesota, parents >>>> Scot-English >>>> Harvey W Strader, nephew, age 28, born in Iowa as were parents >>>> William Tweedie, father in law, age 66, born in Scot-English as were >>>> parents >>>> >>>> Also US Federal Census in 1910, Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St.Paul Ward >>>> 11 is >>>> Marjorie Tweedie, mother in law, on what looks to be the last page >>>> of that >>>> section. It looks like there might be a list at the end of those >>>> that >>>> were >>>> overlooked in the other pages per the ref number 2035 on the right >>>> hand >>>> side >>>> being the same as the entries earlier of Strader, William, Marjorie, >>>> Harvey >>>> and William Tweedie. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 1920 US Federal Census, Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St Paul Ward 11 has >>>> William H Strader, Head, age 60 >>>> Marjorie W Strader, wife, age 44 >>>> William Tweedie, father in law, age 76 >>>> Marjorie W Tweedie, mother in law, age 74 >>>> >>>> ***** >>>> The Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 shows Marjorie Waldie Tweedie >>>> death >>>> date as 23 Aug 1929 in Hennepin Co. >>>> >>>> Happy hunting! Let me know if you need anything else >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: <joe.sandy@comcast.net> >>>> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> >>>> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 9:42 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> THANKS GENIE, >>>>> GOING TO HAVE TO READ AND RE READ. KIND OF CONFUSING. >>>>> THE NEWS I HAD WAS THAT SHE MARRIED GEORGE GRAHAM IN 1901 AND MOVED >>>>> TO >>>>> STAPLES RIGHT AWAY. >>>>> THE MARRIAGE SUPPOSEDLY TOOK PLACE IN MINNEAPOLIS IN JUNE. >>>>> STILL NEED TO KNOW WHAT HER HUSBAND LETIZ FIRST NAME WAS AND WHEN HE >>>>> DIED. >>>>> DID SEND AWAY A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO FOR MARGERY (GRAHAM) DEATH >>>>> CERTIFICATE. >>>>> AM FAIRLY CERTAIN THAT GEORGE DIDN'T ADOPT HER AND WILLIAM BUT >>>>> FOUND THAT >>>>> MARGERY DIED IN 1904 AND IS BURIED AT THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN >>>>> STAPLES >>>>> UNDER THE GRAHAM NAME. WONDER IF I'LL EVER FIND OUT ANYTHING ABOUT >>>>> LETIZ >>>>> HUSBAND. I HAD RESEARCHED GRAHAM BACK TO EARLY 1700'S ONLY TO FIND >>>>> OUT >>>>> THAT >>>>> HE WASN'T A BLOOD RELATIVE. BAH HUMBUG! >>>>> ANYWAY THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE HELP. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE NAME WAS >>>>> SPELLED >>>>> LEITZ AS SOMEONE SUGGESTED THAT THERE WERE SOME SPELLED THAT WAY IN >>>>> MINN. >>>>> BUT WE STILL HAVEN'T CONNECTED ANY OF THEM TO EUPHEMIA. >>>>> YOU DID GIVE ME NEW INFO. THO AND I THANK YOU FOR THAT. >>>>> SO IT'S ONE MYSTERY AFTER ANOTHER WITH THIS FAMILY. WAS HOPING TO >>>>> FIND A >>>>> DIRECTORY LISTING PRIOR TO 1900 AS I FIGURED THAT SHE WAS MARRIED >>>>> PROBABLY >>>>> BEFORE MARGERY WAS BORN IN 1893 AND WAS STILL MARRIED IN 1895 WHEN >>>>> WILLIAM >>>>> WAS BORN AND LISTED AS A WIDOW IN 1900. >>>>> I DON'T KNOW WHO EUPHEMIA LEITZ AGE 40 IN STAPLES IS. WAS THAT >>>>> INFO. >>>>> ALSO >>>>> IN 1900. OR WAS IT LATER AS LIKE I SAID SHE DIDN'T LIVE IN STAPLES >>>>> TILL >>>>> 1901. SO THAT'S THE CONFUSION THERE. THAT COULD HAVE BEEN THE DEAD >>>>> HUSBAND'S >>>>> MOTHER?? MAYBE. ODD THAT THEY WOULD HAVE THE SAME FIRST NAME THO. >>>>> SANDY >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Genie" <ugna@alaska.net> >>>>> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 8:53 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Don't know if you noticed the entries in the 1900 US Federal >>>>>> Census, >>>>>> Minnesota for a Euphemia Letiz and a Euphemia Leitz. >>>>>> >>>>>> One is Euphemia Letiz in Minneaplois Ward 4, Hennepin Co., >>>>>> Minnesota >>>>>> >>>>>> William Tweedie, Head, b July 1855, age 45, born in Scotland as >>>>>> were >>>>>> parents, immigrated 1874 >>>>>> Magrovia (or Margeorie) Tweedie, wife b. July 1855, age 44, born in >>>>>> Scotland >>>>>> as were parents, immigrated in 1874 >>>>>> Euphenua Letiz, duaghter, b. Dec 1872, age 27, born in Scotland, >>>>>> immigrated >>>>>> in 1874 >>>>>> William H Strader, son in law, b. July 1862, age 38, born in >>>>>> Wisconsin >>>>>> as >>>>>> were parents >>>>>> Margeorie Strader, wife, b.April 1875, age 25, born in Minnesota >>>>>> Mageorie Letiz, daughter of Euphemia, b. May 1893, age 7, born in >>>>>> Minnesota, parents born in Scotland >>>>>> William Letiz, son, b (might be January) 1895, age 5, born in >>>>>> Minnesota >>>>>> >>>>>> The second is Euphemia Leitz as a boarder in Staples, Todd Co., >>>>>> Minnesota >>>>>> and interestingly there is another boarder by the name of George >>>>>> Graham >>>>>> >>>>>> Mary Morse, Head, Feb 1832, age 68, widow, born in New York as were >>>>>> parents >>>>>> Fred Andrews, grandson, b. Aug 1880, age 19, born in North Dakota, >>>>>> parents >>>>>> in New York >>>>>> George Graham, Boarder, b. Sept 1876, age 23, born in Iowa, >>>>>> parents in >>>>>> Ohio >>>>>> Ross Graham, Boarder, b. July 1879, age 20, born in Illinois, >>>>>> father in >>>>>> Wisconsin, mother in Illinois >>>>>> Euphemia Leitz, Boarder, b. May 1860, age 40, born in Indiana, >>>>>> parents >>>>>> in >>>>>> New York >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: <joe.sandy@comcast.net> >>>>>> To: <MINNESOTA@rootsweb.com> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 9:23 AM >>>>>> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Could some kind person tell me how to find a cemetery in Staples, >>>>>>> MN.? >>>>>>> I need a name on a tomb stone, next to Euphemia Graham. It is her >>>>>>> daughter and her last name could be Leitz or a variation of it >>>>>>> i.e., >>>>>>> Litz, >>>>>>> Letiz etc. She could have died around 1901 and would have been >>>>>>> young as >>>>>>> she was 7 years old in 1900 Federal Census in Hennepin County, >>>>>>> Minneapolis. >>>>>>> Euphemia married George Wallace Graham in 1901 and moved to >>>>>>> Staples. >>>>>>> If I could find the name on the head stone of the daughter then I >>>>>>> could >>>>>>> find out his first name. Euphemia was a widow in 1900 census and >>>>>>> her >>>>>>> last >>>>>>> name then was Letiz. >>>>>>> I understand that the cemetery is un-attended. But surely someone >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> there >>>>>>> to sell grave sites, etc. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Looking forward to any help! >>>>>>> Sandy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>>>> MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>>>>>> without the >>>>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>>>>> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.10/459 - Release Date: >>>>>>> 9/29/2006 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>>> MINNESOTA-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 >>>>> MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >>>>> the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>>> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.13.1/466 - Release Date: >>>>> 10/7/2006 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> MINNESOTA-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 >>> MINNESOTA-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 >> MINNESOTA-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 MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >