Been a while, but once again wanted to say thank you for your work!!!!!! At 10:02 AM 3/31/2003 -0700, you wrote: >MOCRAWFO-D Digest Volume 03 : Issue 15 > >Today's Topics: > #1 Crawford County, MO Genealogy ["Joe L. Miller" <[email protected]>] > >Administrivia: >To unsubscribe from MOCRAWFO-D, send a message to > > [email protected] > >that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > >and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > >______________________________X-Message: #1 >Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 16:04:23 -0600 >From: "Joe L. Miller" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Message-ID: <[email protected]> >Subject: Crawford County, MO Genealogy >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Spring is here, and time to get out of the house and trace family >history. >Just a few reminders, your Crawford County web site has many places and >things to assist you in your genealogy ventures, but we need more, much >mire. > >If you are planning a trip to the county (assuming you live a ways >away) and plan to visit a cemetery or two, take along your camcorder and >record all the tombstones, if we do not already have that cemetery >online. Then you can either transcribe the stones or send them in to be >added to the web site. I have never had a cemetery I found family in >that I never visited more than once. You may find in the future a reason >to revisit a cemetery after finding inlaws or parents of an ancestor, or >children etc., so by having the entire cemetery transcribed, you have it >online for easy access in the future and can help out other patrons. > >The web site still has current obituaries posted, which appeared in the >local paper (third year running). If anyone would like to transcribe >obituaries from the local paper from microfilm or old newspapers, let me >know. We have a long way to go. We also take scanned obituaries. > >We have the 1830-1900 census online either in transcribed form or >images, or by volunteer. > >We still have an active Photo Album page, and you can send a link to >your personal web site if it has genealogy, or send in a gedcom. If you >send a gedcom, be sure to update your email address. Gedcoms are >permissible if they contain Crawford County families. > >Got a Family Reunion planned for this summer? >Inviting any related members or just by invitation? >If you want to advertise your reunion here, send me the >particulars, i.e.. date, location, "bring family pictures" etc. > >Want to make a quilt with pics of all of your ancestors? >This is easy to do if you know how. You have >to have pics to do this, but it is easy now. >Email me for the particulars if you're interested. > >Last but not least I think it is worthy to add in a special >thanks to the troops that are assisting in this effort. >Brian Oster for all of his work in providing marriage >records not just for our county, but several others >around us. >To Ed and Sandy Mackley for providing census images. > >To Larry Flesher and the other CC's for running the >best GenWeb state in the Nation. > >Take care and God bless. > >-- > >Joe L. Miller > >Research Coordinator - The Pinnell Family Network >http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pinnell/ > >Missouri Archive File Manager, USGenWeb >http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mo/mofiles.htm > >Missouri Tombstone Project Manager, USGenWeb >http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/missouri.html > >Coordinator of Crawford County, MOGenWeb >http://www.rootsweb.com/~mocrawfo/ > >United We Stand >