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    1. Re: [NIR-DOWN] Ancestry.com census images
    2. Elaine J
    3. I download the image to my desktop and open it with Irfanview, a free program. http://www.irfanview.com/ Then I outline the part I want, then go to File/Crop selection. Then save to desktop. Open and print. At this point you could adjust size. E l a i n e J. T h e O t h e r E l a i n e S u m n e r, W as h i n g t o n U S A MICHAEL BURNS wrote: > Hi > > Does anyone know how to print ancestry.com's copies of English census returns, enlarging the text (most importantly) loosing the thick [ink-wasting border]? > > Michael Burns > researching Boden/Bodan/Bowden /etc and Tear/Teer from Loughinisland and Ardglass > > Elaine J <ejorge@comcast.net> wrote: > Jane I just found out the same thing about a gggg grandfather. I went > googling to get more information. > Your question about a picture, thought this might help. > http://www.grandorangelodge.co.uk/parades/orangeman_on_parade.html > E l a i n e J. > T h e O t h e r E l a i n e > S u m n e r, W as h i n g t o n U S A > > Jane Remly wrote: >> Dear Wendy; >> I too, have a relative , a ggf, who was a "staunch Orangeman in Ireland. >> I am interested in the answer as well. >> I am also wondering if someone online could send in a picture of the sash of the Orangeman, so I could see what they looked like? >> Please place online any information about the records availability as well. >> Thanks, Jane >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Robt & Wendy Stevenson >> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:31 PM >> To: nir-down@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 58 >> >> I am also interested in the answer to this question, Lin, as I too have an >> old Orange Order Sash, the owner was also high up in the Masonic Lodge. And >> I also wonder where there may be information... >> Wendy >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "linda chapman" > >> To: >> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 6:13 PM >> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 58 >> >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I am not even sure if this is a sensible question but I had this thought >>> so will ask. >>> >>> I >>> know my 3x gr grandfather James Rooney (or Roney) was buried in >>> Egremont in 1880 when his age was given as 45. He is on the 61 and 71 >>> census in Egremont, Cumberland when his birth place was given as Ireland, >>> as were >>> the births of his wife Elizabeth nee Taylor and his daughters Leticia >>> and Rosannah in 1848 and 1850, his younger children being born in >>> Egremont. There is a marriage for him and >>> Elizabeth on the IGI for 1853 in Egremont and we have a solicitors >>> letter dated 1953 that his daughters births were legitimised in January >>> 1927 with the introduction of the Illegitimacy Act. >>> >>> I do know >>> that within my Rooney family that I have just got in contact with, there >>> is also his Orange Order sash that is now so faded that even if there >>> had been any writing on it, it is now ileligable. As I am struggling >>> to find his place of birth I am clutching at straws when I ask if there >>> is any possibility of his Orange Lodge being in Cumberland? >>> >>> To >>> compound my research he was obviously a Protestant, one of his >>> daughters a devout Catholic and one of his sons was a Methodist. >>> >>> I am hoping sks can point me in the right direction as another question I >>> have is, are the members lists for Orange Lodges of that period open to >>> the public or are they still confidential? >>> >>> I have also put this on the google message board for Cumberland, although >>> I do realize that I am clutching at straws. >>> >>> Thank you for your time. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Lin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

    02/13/2008 05:36:15
    1. Re: [NIR-DOWN] Ancestry.com census images
    2. Elaine J
    3. Opps, sorry. that should have read. Edit/ Crop Selection. E l a i n e J. T h e O t h e r E l a i n e S u m n e r, W as h i n g t o n U S A Elaine J wrote: > I download the image to my desktop and open it with Irfanview, a free > program. http://www.irfanview.com/ > Then I outline the part I want, then go to File/Crop selection. Then > save to desktop. Open and print. At this point you could adjust size. > E l a i n e J. > T h e O t h e r E l a i n e > S u m n e r, W as h i n g t o n U S A > > MICHAEL BURNS wrote: >> Hi >> >> Does anyone know how to print ancestry.com's copies of English census returns, enlarging the text (most importantly) loosing the thick [ink-wasting border]? >> >> Michael Burns >> researching Boden/Bodan/Bowden /etc and Tear/Teer from Loughinisland and Ardglass >> >> Elaine J <ejorge@comcast.net> wrote: >> Jane I just found out the same thing about a gggg grandfather. I went >> googling to get more information. >> Your question about a picture, thought this might help. >> http://www.grandorangelodge.co.uk/parades/orangeman_on_parade.html >> E l a i n e J. >> T h e O t h e r E l a i n e >> S u m n e r, W as h i n g t o n U S A >> >> Jane Remly wrote: >>> Dear Wendy; >>> I too, have a relative , a ggf, who was a "staunch Orangeman in Ireland. >>> I am interested in the answer as well. >>> I am also wondering if someone online could send in a picture of the sash of the Orangeman, so I could see what they looked like? >>> Please place online any information about the records availability as well. >>> Thanks, Jane >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Robt & Wendy Stevenson >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:31 PM >>> To: nir-down@rootsweb.com >>> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 58 >>> >>> I am also interested in the answer to this question, Lin, as I too have an >>> old Orange Order Sash, the owner was also high up in the Masonic Lodge. And >>> I also wonder where there may be information... >>> Wendy >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "linda chapman" >>> To: >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 6:13 PM >>> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 58 >>> >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> I am not even sure if this is a sensible question but I had this thought >>>> so will ask. >>>> >>>> I >>>> know my 3x gr grandfather James Rooney (or Roney) was buried in >>>> Egremont in 1880 when his age was given as 45. He is on the 61 and 71 >>>> census in Egremont, Cumberland when his birth place was given as Ireland, >>>> as were >>>> the births of his wife Elizabeth nee Taylor and his daughters Leticia >>>> and Rosannah in 1848 and 1850, his younger children being born in >>>> Egremont. There is a marriage for him and >>>> Elizabeth on the IGI for 1853 in Egremont and we have a solicitors >>>> letter dated 1953 that his daughters births were legitimised in January >>>> 1927 with the introduction of the Illegitimacy Act. >>>> >>>> I do know >>>> that within my Rooney family that I have just got in contact with, there >>>> is also his Orange Order sash that is now so faded that even if there >>>> had been any writing on it, it is now ileligable. As I am struggling >>>> to find his place of birth I am clutching at straws when I ask if there >>>> is any possibility of his Orange Lodge being in Cumberland? >>>> >>>> To >>>> compound my research he was obviously a Protestant, one of his >>>> daughters a devout Catholic and one of his sons was a Methodist. >>>> >>>> I am hoping sks can point me in the right direction as another question I >>>> have is, are the members lists for Orange Lodges of that period open to >>>> the public or are they still confidential? >>>> >>>> I have also put this on the google message board for Cumberland, although >>>> I do realize that I am clutching at straws. >>>> >>>> Thank you for your time. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Lin >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-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 NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

    02/13/2008 06:59:22