----- Original Message ----- From: <nir-down-request@rootsweb.com> To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 2:20 AM Subject: NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 2, Issue 543 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: San Bernardino, CA Data (Claire McConville) > 2. Re: Subject: Re: I need to pick your brains=off topic > (Claire McConville) > 3. Re: San Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society & California > History Room (Roxanne Neel) > 4. Re: San Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society & California > History Room (Robt & Wendy Stevenson) > 5. Re: San Bernardino, CA Data (Robt & Wendy Stevenson) > 6. Re: San Bernardino, CA Data (Holleys) > 7. map (the_researcher) > 8. Re: map (Murray Lynn) > 9. Re: San Bernardino, CA Data (KPagape@aol.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:04:00 -0000 > From: "Claire McConville" <clairybums@dsl.pipex.com> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <028f01c838b8$7dd07310$79715930$@pipex.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Kathy, > > I have found the below on ancestry.com > > Name: Joan R Latty > Birth Date: Sep 1939 > Street address: 127 Cypress Cir > City: Ashland > County: Jackson > State: Oregon > Zip Code: 97520 > Phone Number: 541-488-3260 > Record Number: 78562100 > Household Members: Name Est. Age Birth Year > Fred M Latty > Fred S Latty > Fredric M Latty 72 1935 > Fredric M Latty 68 1939 > Joan Latty > Joan R Latty 68 1939 > > The birth year would be about right. > > Another thing I found and noticed the San Bernadino link is this.... > > Thomas Emerson Lattie > Name: Thomas Emerson Lattie > Social Security #: 572500656 > Sex: MALE > Birth Date: 1 Feb 1929 > Birthplace: California > Death Date: 22 Mar 1990 > Death Place: San Bernardino > Mother's Maiden Name: Emerson > > > I will look for more later on. > > Claire > > www.claires-rosleaancestry.co.uk > > > -----Original Message----- > From: nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of KPagape@aol.com > Sent: 06 December 2007 17:12 > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > > Hello Barb, > thank you for the offer of helping. I'll give you a short (hopefully) > run > > down on what I have and what I'm looking for. > When I met my husband "Tom Page" 23 years ago, he had told me that he was > "adopted" when he was 2 by a family who changed his name. He said he > found > out > when he was around 12 years old that he was not related to the family > that > had raised him. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:08:44 -0000 > From: "Claire McConville" <clairybums@dsl.pipex.com> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] Subject: Re: I need to pick your brains=off > topic > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <029001c838b9$26747250$735d56f0$@pipex.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > To be honest, I wouldn't say the thread is exactly off topic. It's clearly > genealogically based. There would be no reason to shut the thread. > > Claire McConville > > www.claires-rosleaancestry.co.uk > > > -----Original Message----- > From: nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Gloria > Sent: 07 December 2007 04:08 > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Subject: [NIR-DOWN] Subject: Re: I need to pick your brains=off topic > > First, I'm fascinated that this off topic thread has survived so long! > Most boards would have shut it down long ago. > I'm not complaining! I think it is wonderful that so many offer help. > We all have these sheep somewhere in our past. > > Now you have me hooked too! Does anyone have Ancestry.com access > subscription? I found this and my experience is Norfolk accent > spellings. Perhaps the south had the same problem as > Latta/Latte/Lattey/Lattie etc are all the same. > This record is the only one I could find for Rebecca Lattie and it is > just close enough to be a viable record. ie Jennifer could be Jen and > later Joane > Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 > <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8781&enc=1> > View Record Name Birth Date Gender Birth County Father's > name > Mother's name View Image > > View Record <javascript:go8781_8989461()> > Jennifer Rebecca Latta date <javascript:go8781_8989461()> > Female > Lubbock name <javascript:go8781_8989461()> surname > <javascript:go8781_8989461()> name <javascript:go8781_8989461()> > surname <javascript:go8781_8989461()> > <http://content.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=8781&iid=TXBTH_1974_00 > 08d13&fn=Jennifer+Rebecca&ln=Latta&st=d&ssrc=&pid=11813115> > > > > > > > My great aunt was a housekeeper in England for a widower with a daughter > a year older than herself. In 1851 she has six children and is > unmarried. When I checked the 1861 census she is married and 6 children > are listed. The two now have the widower's names added as middle > names. Finally found the marriage in 1856. It seems he finally made an > honest woman of her. > > *Descendants of James Marsham* > > Page 1 > > 6 Dec 2007 > > *1. James Marsham (b.1797)* > > sp: Sarah Sizer (b.23 Sep 1821;m.17 Mar 1856;d.29 May 1890-All > Saints,Catfield) > > 2. Susan Sizer (c.8 Aug 1841) > > 2. Mary Ann Marsham Sizer (b.March Qtr 1845) > > 2. Phoebe Sizer (b.June Qtr 1847;d.28 Sep 1856-All Saints,Catfield) > > 2. George Sizer (b.1848) > > sp: Mary Ann Blaxell (b.5 Jun 1859;m.21 Oct 1884) > > 2. William Marsham Sizer (b.Mar 1849) > > 2. Charles Sizer (b.18 Mar 1849) > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 07:06:24 -0800 > From: Roxanne Neel <roxanne4mastiffs@verizon.net> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society & > California History Room > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <47596170.1020606@verizon.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Kathy, > If you haven't already, you might want to try this link to the San > Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society > http://www.empirenet.com/~sbpl/genealogy.html. The California History > Room is also in this particular library and has many reference materials > including high school annuals going back many years. In the 1950s, the > two local high schools were San Bernardino High School and Pacific High > School (which happened to be just around the corner from the San > Bernardino County Hospital). > Best Wishes, > Roxanne > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:58:15 -0500 > From: "Robt & Wendy Stevenson" <stevensons@odyssey.on.ca> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society & > California History Room > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001e01c838fa$be9ba530$730fefd1@MUMMY> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > I just love this site!! It's wonderful that people from all over are > making > such an effort to help Tom and Kathy, and that the list is allowing > 'current > genealogy'. It's the same puzzle whatever the generation. Thanks List. > Wendy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roxanne Neel" <roxanne4mastiffs@verizon.net> > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 10:06 AM > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society & > California History Room > > >> Kathy, >> If you haven't already, you might want to try this link to the San >> Bernardino Valley Genealogical Society >> http://www.empirenet.com/~sbpl/genealogy.html. The California History >> Room is also in this particular library and has many reference materials >> including high school annuals going back many years. In the 1950s, the >> two local high schools were San Bernardino High School and Pacific High >> School (which happened to be just around the corner from the San >> Bernardino County Hospital). >> Best Wishes, >> Roxanne >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:56:41 -0500 > From: "Robt & Wendy Stevenson" <stevensons@odyssey.on.ca> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001301c838fa$86a77500$730fefd1@MUMMY> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Claire, > this looks like the jack-pot. Coincidentally - and this seems far too > simple - but I also sent Kathy a white pages listing for Joan R Lattie in > Santa Clara, CA.....As soon as she mentioned Joan R instead of Rebecca > Joan, > the penny dropped! > Given the 'family circumstance' it will be a very delicate issue to try to > contact birth mum.... > Wendy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Claire McConville" <clairybums@dsl.pipex.com> > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 5:04 AM > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > > >> Kathy, >> >> I have found the below on ancestry.com >> >> Name: Joan R Latty >> Birth Date: Sep 1939 >> Street address: 127 Cypress Cir >> City: Ashland >> County: Jackson >> State: Oregon >> Zip Code: 97520 >> Phone Number: 541-488-3260 >> Record Number: 78562100 >> Household Members: Name Est. Age Birth Year >> Fred M Latty >> Fred S Latty >> Fredric M Latty 72 1935 >> Fredric M Latty 68 1939 >> Joan Latty >> Joan R Latty 68 1939 >> >> The birth year would be about right. >> >> Another thing I found and noticed the San Bernadino link is this.... >> >> Thomas Emerson Lattie >> Name: Thomas Emerson Lattie >> Social Security #: 572500656 >> Sex: MALE >> Birth Date: 1 Feb 1929 >> Birthplace: California >> Death Date: 22 Mar 1990 >> Death Place: San Bernardino >> Mother's Maiden Name: Emerson >> >> >> I will look for more later on. >> >> Claire >> >> www.claires-rosleaancestry.co.uk >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com] >> On Behalf Of KPagape@aol.com >> Sent: 06 December 2007 17:12 >> To: nir-down@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data >> >> Hello Barb, >> thank you for the offer of helping. I'll give you a short (hopefully) >> run >> >> down on what I have and what I'm looking for. >> When I met my husband "Tom Page" 23 years ago, he had told me that he >> was >> "adopted" when he was 2 by a family who changed his name. He said he >> found >> out >> when he was around 12 years old that he was not related to the family >> that >> had raised him. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:46:00 -0600 > From: "Holleys" <ljholley@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001f01c83909$cc3d7dd0$e7645444@oemcomputer> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Has anyone heard from Kathy concerning these last suggestions? It surely > looks promising. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Robt & Wendy Stevenson > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 11:56 AM > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > > > Claire, > this looks like the jack-pot. Coincidentally - and this seems far too > simple - but I also sent Kathy a white pages listing for Joan R Lattie in > Santa Clara, CA.....As soon as she mentioned Joan R instead of Rebecca > Joan, > the penny dropped! > Given the 'family circumstance' it will be a very delicate issue to try > to > contact birth mum.... > Wendy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Claire McConville" <clairybums@dsl.pipex.com> > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 5:04 AM > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > > > > Kathy, > > > > I have found the below on ancestry.com > > > > Name: Joan R Latty > > Birth Date: Sep 1939 > > Street address: 127 Cypress Cir > > City: Ashland > > County: Jackson > > State: Oregon > > Zip Code: 97520 > > Phone Number: 541-488-3260 > > Record Number: 78562100 > > Household Members: Name Est. Age Birth Year > > Fred M Latty > > Fred S Latty > > Fredric M Latty 72 1935 > > Fredric M Latty 68 1939 > > Joan Latty > > Joan R Latty 68 1939 > > > > The birth year would be about right. > > > > Another thing I found and noticed the San Bernadino link is this.... > > > > Thomas Emerson Lattie > > Name: Thomas Emerson Lattie > > Social Security #: 572500656 > > Sex: MALE > > Birth Date: 1 Feb 1929 > > Birthplace: California > > Death Date: 22 Mar 1990 > > Death Place: San Bernardino > > Mother's Maiden Name: Emerson > > > > > > I will look for more later on. > > > > Claire > > > > www.claires-rosleaancestry.co.uk > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:nir-down-bounces@rootsweb.com] > > On Behalf Of KPagape@aol.com > > Sent: 06 December 2007 17:12 > > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > > > > Hello Barb, > > thank you for the offer of helping. I'll give you a short > (hopefully) > > run > > > > down on what I have and what I'm looking for. > > When I met my husband "Tom Page" 23 years ago, he had told me that he > was > > "adopted" when he was 2 by a family who changed his name. He said he > > found > > out > > when he was around 12 years old that he was not related to the family > > that > > had raised him. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > 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 > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 23:38:41 -0000 > From: "the_researcher" <the_researcher@raymondscountydownwebsite.com> > Subject: [NIR-DOWN] map > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <000601c8392a$4d159990$4001a8c0@your5ayqxxxsvu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Here is a good map website, in different parts of the world you can see > your house > > Raymond > > > > http://maps.live.com/ > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 13:45:45 +1300 > From: Murray Lynn <m.lynn@paradise.net.nz> > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] map > To: the_researcher <the_researcher@raymondscountydownwebsite.com>, > nir-down@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <4759E939.6030705@paradise.net.nz> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Hi Raymond > Have you noticed the 3D" views in places? Great Yarmouth is one such > area as are many other smaller cities in England. They have taken aerial > photos from low flying aircraft. They are taken at an angle of about 45 > degrees, looking in 4 directions and so you can see all 4 sides of a > building. > > Kind Regards > > Murray > Christchurch > New Zealand > > Visit us at KiwiCelts.com <http://kiwicelts.com> > > * Cemeteries of New Zealand - Map, List and Web-links > * Parishes of Northern Ireland - Map > * Our Family History > > > > the_researcher wrote: >> Here is a good map website, in different parts of the world you can see >> your house >> >> Raymond >> >> >> >> http://maps.live.com/ >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> 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 >> >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 21:19:31 EST > From: KPagape@aol.com > Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] San Bernardino, CA Data > To: nir-down@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <c8b.1da31f71.348b5933@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > Hi All! > I took a break from the computer today (since its getting close to > Christmas > and I've done nothing except my research for weeks and I need to clear my > head) When I got home I decided to follow up on some of the leads that > you all > were so helpful in getting me. The first thing I did was call the only > "Creepy brother from the creepy family." This is what he said to me. > "Why don't > you just go outside and get some fresh air or do some Christmas shopping > and > forget all this nonsense" Well, I replied "Jack, you know who your > parents > were. You knew your brothers and sisters. Tom only knows Steve and he's > never had any one to fill in the blanks for him." He got quiet and said > "I > don't know anything" I said "You were 10 or 11 when Tom came to live > with you, > surely you remember something! He said, "my mom babysat him every day, > then > one day, he just stayed and she never came to pick him up" I asked > "Where did > she meet your family?" and he said "My mother used to go to the corner > bar > and she met her there" He said "Maybe mom had a picture of her > somewhere" > Maybe when I get time, I can go through mom's old things" That was the > extent > of our conversation. > > Then I got the nerve to try the Joan R. Latty in Oregon (that was > suggested > from this board) and I called her up and her daughter answered. She was > extremely nice and told me that her mother's name is Joan Roberts Latty. > She > said that they are Native American and that their name has been spelled > Latty > for several hundred years. She gave me her aunt's phone number and said > she > has done genealogy for a long time (and for their family) and to try her > and > see if she knows of any other Joan Latty's in the family. I struck out > this > time, but now am going to try the one in Santa Clara next. > > Again, thank you for all your support, wonderful comments and help! You > all > are angels. > > Love, > Kathy > > > > > **************************************Check out AOL's list of 2007's > hottest > products. > (http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop00030000000001) > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the NIR-DOWN list administrator, send an email to > NIR-DOWN-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the NIR-DOWN mailing list, send an email to > NIR-DOWN@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > 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 > email with no additional text. > > > End of NIR-DOWN Digest, Vol 2, Issue 543 > **************************************** > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.17/1176 - Release Date: > 06/12/2007 23:15 > >