****************** Dear Friends, We are very pleased to announce that after months of work, we have a Fay Surname website, complete with a name study, a mail list with archives, guest book, online Fay family genealogies and histories, and other research resources available for your online enjoyment. Our volunteer Webmaster is Linda Fay Kaufman, email lindakaufman@earthlink.net, http://athene.org/ We ALWAYS welcome links to to other appropriate sites and internet resources, as well as additional genealogical and family material. Please contact Linda for details. Please feel free to forward this note to anyone or any list as you may feel appropriate. We, as usual, need all the help we can get! A few pages to note: Main Page http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/ or http://www.fayfamily.org Genealogies of a growing number of Fay family branches throughout the US, and soon to encompass international genealogies of the Fay's http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/genealogy.html Recent new additions: 1. John Fay (1648-1690), colonial settler of Marlborough, Massachusetts and his descendants, by the late Dave Fay http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~davefay/ 2.Benejah Fay, (1773-1860) first pioneer settler in Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio and his descendants http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/benejah.html 3.Jonathon Fay, (1795-1883) an early pioneer settler of Carlton, Monroe County, Michigan, and his descendants http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/goosehat.html Online printed material, including the nearly five hundred page "John Fay of Marlborough and his Descendants", authored by Orlin P Fay between 1850 and the time of publication in 1898 (work continues on this project) http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/orlinindex.html Other online Fay genealogy related resources and reference materials at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/sources.html Fay family related books http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/books.html The first chapter of what promises to be an interesting account of John Fay of the Green Mountain Boys at the Battle of Bennington, Vermont, during the American Revolution http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/bennington.html Subscription and posting information for the Fay Family eNewsletter http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/mailing.html Online archives of Fay Family eNewsletter postings, soon to be searchable. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/archives.html A fledgling start on the origin and heraldry associated with the medevial Anglo-Norman and French branches of the Fay Family http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~faywebsite/crest.html Further contributions by authors, researchers, historians, photographers and genealogists are always welcome. For anyone seeking to learn webpublishing (html, webpage design and development, digital imaging, photography. ocr, web marketing, emagazine publishing, etc) we always have a variety of interesting volunteer projects and the online resources provided by others to train in these valuable skills as well gain real world experience. Please contact Linda by email at lindakaufman@earthlink.net or myself at MadGrad77@hotmail.com to explore these opportunities. Sincerely, Robert W Fay, List Admin, Fay Mail List *************************** ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com