Well, you'll just have to drop what you're doing and get to posting photos............ ~~Gabrielle ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Buffington" <mhr6068@gmail.com> To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] Photos in Old House > Sorry I haven't had a chance to post the photos yet, I have some right here, > just don't seem to have a spare minute right now but I will get them done > soon, I'm off this weekend and will be able to do them then if all else > fails. Tom > > On 1/23/07, Tom Buffington <mhr6068@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Thanks Ann, I'll look at the deed tonight to see what the name of Mr. > > Manns widow was, the house was sold by a Silas Mann after his death, I > > remember that. Also, I dug out a few of the old photos to start and will > > scan them and try to upload them tonight after work, if I can figure out how > > to do it. These are some family groups and one of a child taken by G.E. > > Wells of Franklin. I don't get in until midnight so it'll be late though. > > Tom > > > > On 1/23/07, Ann O'Hara <yannster@ptd.net> wrote: > > > > > > I ran across the Delaware County Horace Mann rather frequently when I > > > was > > > looking for a connection to my William Mann. I don't remember the > > > reasons, > > > but I know I came to the conclusion that he was not related to "the" > > > Horace > > > Mann. Both names were quite common, and it appears to be coincidence. > > > > > > Ann > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Florence" < hkemp@insight.rr.com> > > > To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:15 AM > > > Subject: [NYDELAWA] Photos in Old House > > > > > > > > > > Thank you for sharing your interesting finds. The name Horace Mann > > > > rang a bell with me, so I checked a little. He was a famous educator > > > > and attorney, also an anti-slavery member of the U.S. House of > > > > Representative. He was from Massachusetts and not connected to New > > > > York in any way I could see right away. Your Horace Mann could be a > > > > descendant, however. > > > > > > > > Florence from Ohio > > > > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > > > > > >> From: Tom Buffington <mhr6068@gmail.com> > > > >> Date: January 23, 2007 12:35:12 AM EST > > > >> To: nydelawa@rootsweb.com > > > >> Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] Pictures > > > >> Reply-To: nydelawa@rootsweb.com > > > >> > > > >> Hi Catherine, yes this is an interesting place. We have one of > > > >> those very > > > >> shallow closets in what I'm guessing was the office when the > > > >> attorney lived > > > >> here. (Just looked at the paperwork again, the attorneys name was > > > >> Horace > > > >> Mann). I never knew what it was for until I read about someone else > > > >> having > > > >> one and discovering it was for the old style hats, stove pipes and > > > >> such. I'm > > > >> still finding things here, just found some very old license plates > > > >> that were > > > >> used to cover holes in the floor, lots of interesting stuff about! > > > >> > > > >> On 1/22/07, Catherine Havemeier <catgh@msn.com> wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> Hi Tom, > > > >>> What an interesting history! My grandmother's sister was Marion > > > >>> Kemp. Her > > > >>> husband, Rob, farmed in Meridale on what is now Kemp Road. She > > > >>> had two > > > >>> children who never married: Russel and Nell, who was a > > > >>> teacher.Their house > > > >>> was a beautiful Victorian on the main street of Franklin. Nell was > > > >>> there > > > >>> till she died in the 1940s. > > > >>> Thanks for the reply. > > > >>> Catherine > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> To contact list administrator send email to nydelawa- > > > >>> admin@rootsweb.com > > > >>> ------------------------------- > > > >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > >>> NYDELAWA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > > > the > > > >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > >>> > > > >> To contact list administrator send email to nydelawa- > > > >> admin@rootsweb.com > > > >> ------------------------------- > > > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYDELAWA- > > > >> request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > > > >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > To contact list administrator send email to > > > nydelawa-admin@rootsweb.com > > > > ------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > > NYDELAWA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To contact list administrator send email to nydelawa-admin@rootsweb.com > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > NYDELAWA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > To contact list administrator send email to nydelawa-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYDELAWA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >