Congratulations Paula! Wish I was in the back seat watching how you are surfing the web to find all these things. Teresa ----- Original Message ----- From: <Ch2mglider@aol.com> To: <OKGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 2:09 PM Subject: [OKGEN ] Good News!!! > List, > > I just have to share my exciting "good news." > > In March some kind ladies in Missouri, Howell County, found that my > grandfather had died and was buried in Amy, Missouri. He was the first person > to be buried in Union Amy Cemetery. Cindy even sent me a photo of his > headstone. A big brick wall knocked down. I would have never expected him to > have been in Amy, but had a hunch he could have been somewhere in Missouri. > > Last night a couple that have a Alamosa County, Colorado web page had been > doing a census look up on a great uncle. They had also sent me some names and > dates of my family name buried in Alamosa and Costilla County Cemetery. > > Lo and Behold the 2 names in the Blanca, Colorado cemetery are my great > grandparents! A huge brick wall is now broken down. I finally have the > information on my grandparents, great grandparents, etc., up to 1707. For me > that is a huge treat!!!! Now I can concentrate on aunts, uncles, etc., as > well as try and find information about their lives. > > Miracles do happen through the kindness of others. I never anticipated > finding my paternal grandfather nor his parents place of death. > > Wishing everyone good fortune in their search........... > > Paula/Oregon > > > ==== OKGEN Mailing List ==== > OKGenWeb - http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgenweb/ > PhotoGallery - http://marti.rootsweb.com/photogallery/index.htm >