Maxine If I get a chance I will look for a picture. They may have some at troy library. As I said she know how to use her cane if she walked down the aisle beside your desk and didn't like your writing or your work she came down across your desk with one of those canes and it did get your attention. Jim Hartzell -----Original Message----- From: ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Will Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 1:59 PM To: ohmiami@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices Thanks Jim. I can add that to her link in my Gen. It was her as she retired as olden and lived with a sister in Columbia until she died in 1962 there abouts. Bur. in Van Wert Co. Cem. with family. Her father , Wiliam Harrison Rooks , was a brother to Louisa Rooks Boring mar to William Boring and lived in Mercer Co.. Oh. Maybe someone will have a school Picture with her in it. She must have been in her early 70's in 1948. Didn't know much about her I welcome any and all info. Maxine Wilton Willma@sprynet.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Hartzell" <jhartzell1@woh.rr.com> To: <ohmiami@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices > Maxine > I had a Miss Rooks in the 8th grade at Kyle School in Troy Ohio. I don't > know what her first name was because we used Miss Rooks. She used two canes > to walk with and believe me she knew how to use them. I had her about 1948. > We had to go into our rooms on the fire escapes. I remember on boy that got > a Mohawk haircut one day when he came to school the next day she meant him > at the top of the fire escape and sent him home. He showed up the next day > with his head shaved. She was a good teacher. > Jim Hartzell jhartzell1@woh.rr.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of Will > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:45 AM > To: ohmiami@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices > > Hello Jeanne; or anyone else there; > I have a Grt Aunt and Genevieve ROOKS was maybe in Troy or another town > and she > never married. She d. in 1960's in Columbia and was bur.in Van Wert Co with > her > family members., 1, a brotyher, Jacob Rooks who were school teacher's in > Miami > Co. Oh in late 1800's and on to abt 1950. Jacob in early or so 1900's went > to > Columbia area and taught school. > Does anyone you know abioutn either of them for a teacher??? > Also does anyone have any old school picture with either of them in it, > that > could scan it and send me a copy.??? > Next time you go to the library could you look up about teachers in > schools > etc. if there is anything ref. to either of them and send me copies. I > would be > happy to send money for this. > Maxine Wilton > P O Box 0177 > Roy, Wa. 98580-0177 > willma@srynet.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jeanne hime" <jkh1952@yahoo.com> > To: <ohmiami@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 7:56 AM > Subject: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices > > >> My local library has a subscription to ancestry.com library edition. I can > go >> there anytime and do research for free. It is an excellent program with > lots of >> census information. I never have to wait to use a terminal. If your local >> library does not subscribe to genealogy services, I suggest you inquire > about >> the possibility that they do so. Also some museums have public access to > these >> services. I think Garst Museum in Darke County does and The Preble County >> Library's genealogy center does. This has been a great help to me and I > have met >> some very pleasent and helpful people there. Jeanne Hime >> >> --------------------------------- >> Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. 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Thanks much Jim; I will watch for a reply. Maybe you can check more about the Jacob Rooks as he also was a teacher in another Miami Co. School for a while then he went to Columbia City area and also when d. bur. in Van Wert Co. Maybe somene else also went to school with either of them as a teacher. Maxine Wilton willma@sprynetcom ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Hartzell" <jhartzell1@woh.rr.com> To: <ohmiami@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices > Maxine If I get a chance I will look for a picture. They may have some at > troy library. As I said she know how to use her cane if she walked down the > aisle beside your desk and didn't like your writing or your work she came > down across your desk with one of those canes and it did get your attention. > Jim Hartzell > > -----Original Message----- > From: ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of Will > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 1:59 PM > To: ohmiami@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices > > Thanks Jim. > I can add that to her link in my Gen. It was her as she retired as > olden > and lived with a sister in Columbia until she died in 1962 there abouts. > Bur. in > Van Wert Co. Cem. with family. Her father , Wiliam Harrison Rooks , was > a > brother to Louisa Rooks Boring mar to William Boring and lived in Mercer > Co.. > Oh. > Maybe someone will have a school Picture with her in it. She must have > been in > her early 70's in 1948. Didn't know much about her > I welcome any and all info. > Maxine Wilton > Willma@sprynet.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Hartzell" <jhartzell1@woh.rr.com> > To: <ohmiami@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:26 AM > Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices > > >> Maxine >> I had a Miss Rooks in the 8th grade at Kyle School in Troy Ohio. I don't >> know what her first name was because we used Miss Rooks. She used two > canes >> to walk with and believe me she knew how to use them. I had her about > 1948. >> We had to go into our rooms on the fire escapes. I remember on boy that > got >> a Mohawk haircut one day when he came to school the next day she meant him >> at the top of the fire escape and sent him home. He showed up the next day >> with his head shaved. She was a good teacher. >> Jim Hartzell jhartzell1@woh.rr.com >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:ohmiami-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On >> Behalf Of Will >> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:45 AM >> To: ohmiami@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices >> >> Hello Jeanne; or anyone else there; >> I have a Grt Aunt and Genevieve ROOKS was maybe in Troy or another town >> and she >> never married. She d. in 1960's in Columbia and was bur.in Van Wert Co > with >> her >> family members., 1, a brotyher, Jacob Rooks who were school teacher's > in >> Miami >> Co. Oh in late 1800's and on to abt 1950. Jacob in early or so 1900's > went >> to >> Columbia area and taught school. >> Does anyone you know abioutn either of them for a teacher??? >> Also does anyone have any old school picture with either of them in it, >> that >> could scan it and send me a copy.??? >> Next time you go to the library could you look up about teachers in >> schools >> etc. if there is anything ref. to either of them and send me copies. I >> would be >> happy to send money for this. >> Maxine Wilton >> P O Box 0177 >> Roy, Wa. 98580-0177 >> willma@srynet.com >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "jeanne hime" <jkh1952@yahoo.com> >> To: <ohmiami@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 7:56 AM >> Subject: [OHMIAMI] genealogyservices >> >> >>> My local library has a subscription to ancestry.com library edition. I > can >> go >>> there anytime and do research for free. It is an excellent program with >> lots of >>> census information. I never have to wait to use a terminal. If your local >>> library does not subscribe to genealogy services, I suggest you inquire >> about >>> the possibility that they do so. Also some museums have public access to >> these >>> services. I think Garst Museum in Darke County does and The Preble County >>> Library's genealogy center does. This has been a great help to me and I >> have met >>> some very pleasent and helpful people there. Jeanne Hime >>> >>> --------------------------------- >>> Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. 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