Mignon Where is the Lord hometead site and cemetery? It would be great to visit it in May. Thanks Shelley > [Original Message] > From: M. Mignon Matthews <cats@eticomm.net> > To: <NYGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 2/26/2005 10:16:36 PM > Subject: Re: [GREENE COUNTY] Rhoda Coe Kirtland > > Hi Shelly, > > I don't know if he is the definitive source or not, but he did leave some > good information for us. > > I am also a Lord decendent and visited the Lord Homestead site and cemetery > last summer. If we are in the same line, I can give you some information > which I found during my visit. My ggrandfather was Collins Lord, son of Asa > Lord of East Jewett, Greene County, NY. > > I found the Greene Co. Hist. Soc. and Vedder Research Library to be an > excellent source. The staff is so friendly, well informed and helpful that > it makes it a pleasure from start to finish. This is in Coxsackie and you > can find out more about it at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2/greene_county_historical_society.htm > > Also, the Durham Center Museum in Durham holds many records and has a > friendly, helpful staff as well. You can find more about it at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2/durham_center_museum.htm > > I hope this helps. > > Mignon > > "Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal." Arthur Schopenhauer > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shelley Fox" <shelley.fox@earthlink.net> > To: <NYGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 5:51 PM > Subject: [GREENE COUNTY] Rhoda Coe Kirtland > > > > Is Joshua Borthwick the definitive source in early Durham families? > > > > I am trying to verify the husband of Rhoda Coe Kirtland, Borthwick states > > it was Christopher but somewhere in my research I came across that she was > > married to his brother Benjamin, I know she is buried in the same cemetary > > as Benjamin and she might be buried next to him, he did die prior to > > Christopher. Both Chirstopher and Benjamin died within a few years of > > each other before 1810. She had 2 sons Benjamin and Orlando, my husband > > is a decendant of Benjamin. Benjamin married Anna Hubbard and they moved > > to Corfu New York. > > > > Would love to get more information on Coe, Hubbard, Kirtland and Lord > > families. Also I am planning on making a trip to the area to do some > > genealogy, any suggestions on where to go? > > > > Thanks > > > > Shelley Fox > > > > > > > > Shelley Fox > > shelley.fox@earthlink.net > > Why Wait? Move to EarthLink. > > > > > > ==== NYGREENE Mailing List ==== > > Over 200 Greene County cemeteries fully transcribed - look up your > > ancestor! > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2 > > > > ============================== > > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > > > ==== NYGREENE Mailing List ==== > Over 150 family bibles of Greene County families on-line now. Track down > your lost ancestor! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2 > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&ta rgetid=5429 >