Still it is interesting. Please keep in touch because I am anxious to find any connection that explains my DNA to Virginia Newtons AND Vermont Newtons. Whew! what a puzzle. Judy Ryden We cannot change the direction of the wind... but we can adjust our sails. juryden@gmail.com oneinchto12@yahoo.com On Oct 23, 2011, at 11:36 06 AM, Al and Patricia Westerfield wrote: > I know, I am not celebrity acquiring, I am hoping there is a similar fable > in a Newton family that could be a clue to a connection. > Happy hunting! > Patricia > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ryden Julia" <juryden@gmail.com> > To: <newton@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2011 12:04 PM > Subject: Re: [NEWTON] Newton-Bonaparte connection? > > >> Hummmm... >> It is possible, but I'm always skeptical until I see documentary >> proof. >> >> Ryden Julia >> juryden@gmail.com >> >> Maturity is the ability to do a job whether or not you are supervised, to >> carry money without spending it, and to bear an injustice without wanting >> to get even. >> >> ~Ann Landers >> >> On Oct 23, 2011, at 9:28 19 AM, Al and Patricia Westerfield wrote: >> >>> Dear Newton searchers, >>> I know this is from way out in left field, but may lead somewhere. My >>> family told a story about a connection to Napoleon some said through >>> Empress Josephine, hence my grandmothers maiden name, Josephine Newton >>> (1870-1955). I never put much stock in these musings. >>> However, I just came across the birth record for my great grandmothers >>> nephew, Charles Newton (1912-1994). it listed his father (my >>> great-grandmother's younger brother) as Samuel Eugene Napoleon Bonaparte >>> Newton. Truly weird! >>> >>> Any thoughts? >>> Patricia >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> NEWTON-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 >> NEWTON-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 NEWTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message