Gertrude was mentioned in prior post this heading. I am trying to read what I recently read as a Gertrude nickname-- something totally different. I think it was Charity. Barbara L. de Mare, Esq. Historian, genealogist and attorney 155 Polifly Road Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 (201) 567-9440 office BarbaradeMare@yahoo.com (home) http://historygenealogyesq.blogspot.com/ ----- Original Message ---- From: quillpen1 <quillpen1@optonline.net> To: nywestch@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 1:04:19 PM Subject: Re: [NYWESTCH] Dirckje You are absolutely right, George. Some of those old censuses have been a nightmare to decipher....and I haven't even scratched the surface with some of the old church books you mentioned. Maureen ----- Original Message ----- From: <GWGEHoyt@aol.com> To: <nywestch@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 12:45 PM Subject: Re: [NYWESTCH] Dirckje > And just to add a little more to this Theodore name in the recent e-mails. > There is a Hoyt ancestor listed as Theodore Hoyt (in handwriting in an old > church book.) Imagine my surprise when one day I found out that Theodore > was a > female named Theodora !!! Handwriting can do us all in if we are not > careful. > George Hoyt > > > ************************************** > Get a sneak peek of > the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour > *************************************** > Have you checked out the Westchester County GenWeb site yet? > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywestch/ > *************************************** > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYWESTCH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message *************************************** Have you checked out the Westchester County GenWeb site yet? http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywestch/ *************************************** ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYWESTCH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message