John, Ann and Pat - I am fascinated with this thread, Ann, I would appreciate any information you may wish to share concerning the accurate date of George's birth, or any other information concerning your line you would wish to share. I have some but never enough. :>) Jim O'Neall [email protected] "Searching the past; Looking to the future" -----Original Message----- From: J. O'Neall <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, November 08, 1998 3:03 AM Subject: Re: [ONEALL-L] George's birth date >Hi, Ann -- Good to hear from you. And good work! Without anticipating the >results (much!), I'ill appreciate your keeping me up to date on your >findings. And all of us! John > >-----Original Message----- >From: Michael O'Neal <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >Date: Sunday, 08 November, 1998 05:40 >Subject: [ONEALL-L] George's birth date > > >>John, I'm here. I went to the library and read the legal description of >>the material on the applications for pensions of Rev. War soldiers. >>Myra Gormley appears to be right. The date given on the application is >>the age of that person when filing the application. I ordered the >>microfilm of George's records through my library and it has not come as >>yet. If the date that Myra Gormley showed is correct, then the date of >>his birth as we have had it is not correct. I copied the legal >>description if anyone would like to see a copy. As soon as the film >>arrives, I will let you know what I find. I personally believe that we >>presently have an incorrect birthdate. >> Anne >> >> >