Thank you for sharing this information, Ruth. It is good to know. Joyce ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ruth Carver" <sisterruthie@hughes.net> To: <mostfran@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOSTFRAN]AndrewJacksonWallaceandwifeFrancesCarolineWilsonWallace > Boyer just recently purchased the Caldwell Funeral Home in Park Hills, > just > last week I think. Hopefully Caldwell kept equally good records as Boyer > has done and those will be available for people to research as well. > Ruth > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 1:08 PM > Subject: Re: > [MOSTFRAN]AndrewJacksonWallaceandwifeFrancesCarolineWilsonWallace > > >> In regards to my statement, "I was there in June 2007, and they traced my >> NASH burials way back." Boyer made copies of burial records on some of >> my >> NASH Families who are buried in the NASH Family on Primrose Road north >> of >> Bonne Terre. The earliest burial that I got from them was 1889. >> >> I have my MASH / NASH family and its many extended families on my Family >> Tree, "The Webs We Weave" posted on Tribal Pages. The address is: >> http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes/jdwafford >> The website is not open to the public at this moment, however, you may >> read >> my Home Page, and you may take a look at the Family Surnames that I have >> listed, close to 40,000. I have my MASH / NASH family line traced back >> to >> late 1635, when they came over from England, landing in Hingham Bay, MA. >> >> I have been doing my family research since December of 1999, night and >> day. >> I enjoy it tremendously and try to prove everything as closely as >> possible. >> I belong to Ancestry.com, I use Census Records, Land Records, Birth, >> Marriage and Death Records, Tax Records, and of course Family information >> and Records kept by family members. I have had many people help me, and >> I >> try to help as many people in return as I can. I do not put people down >> for >> their research. >> >> By the way, I even have some LYON Family members listed, who married into >> my >> KETCHERSIDE Family Line. Perhaps part of them is your own family. >> >> >> God Bless, >> Joyce Nash-Wafford >> Selma, CA >> >> >> >> >> - Original Message ----- >> From: "Euel B. Lyon" <ublyon@charter.net> >> To: <MOSTFRAN@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 9:37 AM >> Subject: Re: >> [MOSTFRAN]AndrewJacksonWallaceandwifeFrancesCarolineWilsonWallace >> >> >>> To those who took offense at my e-mail to the St. Francois Co., Mo. list >>> I >>> apologize. I retract the following verbiage from my original e-mail: >>> >>> "After that the I would be lying if I thought the last 3 postings added >>> anything of a genuine genealogical nature to the original question." >>> >>> Upon subsequent review, I found that these 3 statements contained >>> valuable >>> information regarding researching in St. Francois Co., Mo. and >>> especially >>> for the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home Inc. firm (note: C. Z. Boyer & >>> Son >>> Funeral Home Inc. now have 3 establishments [Bonne Terre, Desloge and >>> Leadwood, Mo.] because you now have 3 places to call to see if they ever >>> had a fire or lost some records) >>> >>> Also for all the NASH researchers, now you now that the firm traced your >>> lineage "way back." Not sure where "way back" is or was or when but now >>> you know. >>> >>> 1. "I am not positive but to my knowledge, Boyer has never had a fire." >>> >>> 2. "I was there in June 2007, and they traced my NASH burials way back." >>> >>> 3. "Thank you - I think I checked with them years ago, and if my >>> memory serves me right (it may not) seems like they told me they had a >>> fire and some records were lost - but I'll again check my paper files." >>> >>> Also with regards to the following: >>> >>> "----- Original Message ----- >>> From: jwhaleykzoo >>> To: mostfran@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 10:02 AM >>> Subject: Re: [MOSTFRAN] >>> AndrewJacksonWallaceandwifeFrancesCarolineWilsonWallace >>> >>> >>> In response to Euel B. Lyon's posting which is below, I want to state >>> that I got a couple of ideas for my genealogical research from the >>> general chatting. This was despite the fact that the people they were >>> talking about have nothing to do with my research. What appears >>> boring and useless to one person might actually have a point to someone >>> else. I'd like for them to keep chatting in case I can glean something >>> else. From my perspective, when in doubt, chat. Those who don't >>> appreciate it can just delete it." >>> >>> Also regarding: >>> >>> "----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Ruth Carver >>> To: mostfran@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 10:15 AM >>> Subject: Re: >>> [MOSTFRAN]AndrewJacksonWallaceandwifeFrancesCarolineWilsonWallace >>> >>> >>> Enough said, thank you. I thought it might help many others to know that >>> Boyer never had a fire and that is a good place to do research. If we >>> had >>> been talking about what we had for dinner or perhaps what we plan to do >>> tomorrow that is one thing but when chatting about the subject at hand, >>> it >>> can help many people and if it is of no interest to you, then use the >>> delete button, that is what it is for. >>> Ruth" >>> >>> I agree "gleaning" is good and one of the reasons that websites like St. >>> Francois Co., Mo exists so subscribers can share GENEALOGICAL >>> INFORMATION >>> and I think we can agree that we may find something of interest to us >>> even >>> if it does not pertain to our own research and in some cases we find >>> that >>> it will directly or indirectly lead to us finding additional information >>> about our main and peripheral lines of research. >>> >>> I think a lot of subscribers fail to realize or forget that" >>> >>> "Please note that all messages posted to this mailing list are also >>> added to the list archives on RootsWeb.com" >>> >>> If one takes time to read the information that was available at the time >>> the subscriber signed up for St. Francois Co., Mo. and remains available >>> to the subscriber as long as they properly follow the guidelines >>> provided >>> by Rootsweb, then I believe one would see that talking about extraneous >>> subjects just wastes other subscribers time and also uses up valuable >>> storage space that Rootsweb has graciously provided to the web site - >>> and >>> that pertains to St. Francois Co., Mo. and Washington, Iron, Madison, >>> Crawford, Jefferson, Ste. Genevieve Co.'s and all county's / parishes in >>> the U.S.A. >>> >>> I hear what ya'll are saying but are you reading what ya'll should have >>> read in the first place? >>> >>> By the way, I am eating crow for dinner. >>> >>> Euel B. Lyon Jr. >>> >>> p.s. If ya'll want to continue to nit pick and rant and rave when ya'll >>> are not on solid ground. go ahead. As for me I have a life to lead and I >>> am getting on with it. Happy researching and make sure you know who >>> burned >>> down and when. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Ruth Carver >>> To: mostfran@rootsweb.com >>> >>> I am not positive but to my knowledge, Boyer has never had a fire. Ruth >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Joyce D Wafford" ograndma1@sbcglobal.net >>> To: mostfran@rootsweb.com >>> >>> I was there in June 2007, and they traced my NASH burials way back. >>> >>> Good Luck >>> Joyce >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Marlene Shake" pachydermtusk@sbcglobal.net >>> To: mostfran@rootsweb.com >>> >>> Joyce - Thank you - I think I checked with them years ago, and if my >>> memory serves me right (it may not) seems like they told me they had a >>> fire and some records were lost - but I'll again check my paper files. >>> >>> Thanks again for your help. >>> >>> Marlene >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Joyce D Wafford ograndma1@sbcglobal.net >>> To: abkelly1@yahoo.com; mostfran@rootsweb.com >>> >>> Boyers Funeral Home in Bonne Terre has been very helpful with my NASH >>> Family as well. I would definitely suggest checking with them or any of >>> the other Funeral Directors in the area. >>> >>> Good luck with your research. >>> >>> Joyce Nash-Wafford >>> Selma, CA >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MOSTFRAN-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 >> MOSTFRAN-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 > MOSTFRAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message