I'm interested in Kirkness, but never see anything on that name, so I don't post anything. Heather in Canada -----Original Message----- From: Robert Grant <grantos@ozemail.com.au> To: ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com <ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, December 14, 1999 2:53 AM Subject: Re: [ORKNEY] Test >What is happening with the Orkney List? Is no mail coming through or is no >one interested in Orkney Genealogy? I seem to be swamped with Inverness >mail and have just noticed no posts from Orkney since the test messages from >various people questioning what was happening. > >Names I am interested in mainly are Smith, Nicolson, Ritch from Hoy. Other >minor lines are Sinclair, Anderson, Craigie, Stout, Mellis, Mowatt, Wallace, >Ross, Groat, Wilson, Thomson, Walls. > >Hoping for lots of mail! > >Jan, Canberra, Australia > >-----Original Message----- >From: Betty Wintersteen <BAWWYN@webtv.net> >To: ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com <ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com> >Date: Sunday, 12 December 1999 2:21 PM >Subject: Re: [ORKNEY] Test > > >Hi Catherine > >Know the feeling. There were days when webtv wasn't working and I >didn't receive email from several lists. Suddenly you feel all alone, >almost lost. I know I look forward to opening up each email, even if it >doesn't help me. > >Have a very Happy Christmas and New Year. > >Betty Wintersteen, Ipswich, Massachusetts >http://bawwyn@webtv.net >-------------------------------------- >As guardians of our family history, it is up to us to pass it on to >future generations. >-------------------------------------- >Searching ORKNEY-Montrose; Margaret (Maggie) Potter; John Potter, Elsie >Potter, Frances Potter, Mary Potter, Mabel Potter of Bents Road, >Montrose, circa early 1900's. Family of Jessie Thompson nee Orkney, >Massachusetts. Family of Isabella Lowe nee Orkney, Montreal, Canada >------------------------------------------------------ > >http://community.webtv.net/BAWWYN/OURFAMILYROOTS > > > >