We would love to have a copy of this for our library at the Cole County Historical Society. Nancy T. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Rackers" <mbrent5@earthlink.net> To: <MOCOLE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:31 PM Subject: Re: [MOCOLE] Re: COLE COUNTY COUSINS > Jim: > > I am now writing a book that details the lives of the Rakers/Rackers from > the time they came to the United States until the last generation that > died. No living people in this book, but it will detail to some degree all > who lived earlier. > > The name was originally Rakers, the first instance I can find that the > letter "c" was added is in an 1879 pew rental book from St. Peter Church > in Jefferson City. The ones in Illinois have never added the letter "c" > to their name. > > Bob > > ==== MOCOLE Mailing List ==== > Help with the Cole Co MO Mail List email Tim Casey at > timcasey1@verizon.net > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.2.2/280 - Release Date: 3/13/2006 > >