Ever run across any "PACKER" in your Parker search? Ed Packer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pearl Ramirez" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 8:40 PM Subject: Re: [PAARMSTR-L] Betty Irwin Parker > Jim: Just found a few pages that were copied from > Armstrong County History Book, noted that Sugarcreek > Township, later named Perry Twp. had a first grist > mill about 1800's operated by a William Parker.. > --- Pearl Ramirez <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jim: Will prepare an envelope of information to > > mail > > to your P. O. Box tomorrow. Now, way back in my > > past, > > I remember seeing a picture of Judge Parker in an > > Armstrong County History Book, and Parkers Landing, > > now Parker, Pa. (the smallest city in the U.S.) had > > an > > oil boom and large population, now down to about > > 3,000 > > people, more or less. was named for a Judge Parker. > > > > Armstrong Historical Society should have more > > information available.I graduated High School in > > Parker in 1948. and attended my 50 year reunion in > > 1998 and still have many friends and relatives in > > that > > area. I live in California now. Pearl > > --- Jim Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear Pearl, Thank you so much for the reply. I > > just > > > got back from Butler > > > County. Sent a week looking for Parker's and > > > relatives. Guess I should have > > > stayed on the computer! Anyway, any information is > > > very much appreciated. My > > > mailing address is: James Wick Parker, PO Box > > 5555, > > > Middleburg, VA 20118. > > > Thank you. > > > From: <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 11:48 AM > > > Subject: Re: [PAARMSTR-L] Betty Irwin Parker > > > > > > > > > > Jim: Good to hear from you of your interest in > > > the > > > > Reep Family Association. Betty Irwin Parker was > > > the > > > > secretary of the Reep Family Association and the > > > > letter was from her to Gladys Walley. I will be > > > glad > > > > to mail you a copy if you send me privately your > > > post > > > > office mailing address. She lived in Petrolia, > > > Butler > > > > County, and her children still live in the same > > > area. > > > > It would be wonderful if they would donate her > > > > wonderful research to a Historical Society so it > > > would > > > > not be lost. In 2000, an obit of her brother," > > > John R. > > > > Irwin"12/6/1925 9 11/2000 listed her as living > > in > > > > Florida and remarried. Her husband was Edward > > > Joseph > > > > Parker 4 8 1917/6 15 1980...and her parents were > > > David > > > > Conrad Irwin and Iola Ruth Reep. > > > > --- Jim Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >> Hi, I am replying to Pearl via this email. I > > am > > > > >> interested in the letter > > > > >> that Betty Irwin Parker has from the Reep > > > Family > > > > >> Association. In fact, I > > > > >> would like more information on contacting the > > > Reep > > > > >> Family Association. I am > > > > >> related to the Reep family. I am almost sure > > > that > > > > >> Betty Irwin Parker is in > > > > >> the Parker line also. Please email me with > > any > > > > >> nugget of information you > > > > >> have on these items I have listed. Thank you. > > > James > > > > >> Wick Parker. > > > > >> [email protected] > > > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > > >> From: <[email protected]> > > > > >> To: <[email protected]> > > > > >> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:42 PM > > > > >> Subject: Re: [PAARMSTR-L] Census > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > Eileen: Have been reading your replies > > with > > > much > > > > >> > interest and now have a question for you > > > about my > > > > >> > family....are you related to the Irwin > > family > > > of > > > > >> > Petrolia area, Butler County, Pa. We have > > a > > > > >> letter > > > > >> > written in 1970's for the Reep Family > > > Association > > > > >> by > > > > >> > Betty Irwin Parker, about the Walley Family > > > and > > > > >> how > > > > >> > they were related. She was an excellent > > > > >> researcher, > > > > >> > back long before computors. I research the > > > Walley > > > > >> > Family. Pearl > > > > >> > --- Eileen Irwin <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > >> > >> Yes, Ann, I am subscribed to several > > > rootsweb > > > > >> mail > > > > >> > >> lists. I have been doing > > > > >> > >> genealogy for almost 30 years and have > > > given > > > > >> much, > > > > >> > >> much more information through > > > > >> > >> the lists than I have received. I have > > > text > > > > >> files > > > > >> > >> explaining the census (years > > > > >> > >> and contents), the formation of the > > > counties of > > > > >> > >> Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West > > > > >> > >> Virginia (years formed and parent > > > counties), > > > > >> early > > > > >> > >> westward migration and > > > > >> > >> expansion, etc. I have "shared" my data > > > > >> including > > > > >> > >> source information and > > > > >> > >> documentation. I hope I have helped > > many > > > with > > > > >> my > > > > >> > >> posts. > > > > >> > >> > > > > >> > >> Some of those who have not done > > genealogy > > > prior > > > > >> to > > > > >> > >> the internet have no clue how > > > > >> > >> to do research off the net, including > > > using a > > > > >> map to > > > > >> > >> locate places (cities or > > > > >> > >> towns) or a dictionary (for various > > terms > > > and > > > > >> > >> definitions) or even an > > > > >> > >> encyclopedia (for historical > > perspective). > > > > >> > >> > > > > >> > >> You are absolutely correct. It is far > > > easier > > > > >> to > > > > >> > >> post a query on a mail list > > > > >> > >> than to actually do any research for > > > yourself > > > > >> or to > > > > >> > >> latch on to one of the > > > > >> > >> compiled trees and have your "family" go > > > back > > > > >> to 360 > > > > >> > >> A.D. > > > > >> > >> > > > > >> > >> Eileen Irwin > > > > >> > >> Mesa, AZ > > > > >> > >> > > > > >> > >> Ann Avery Hunter wrote: > > > > >> > >> > > > > > >> > >> > Eileen wrote: > > > > >> > >> > > > > > >> > >> > > I blame much of the ignorance on > > > > >> things/places > > > > >> > >> like Family Tree Maker; World > > > > >> > >> > > Family Tree; ancestry.com and even > > > > >> rootsweb. > > > > >> > >> Their priorities are selling > > > > >> > >> > > products and information and leading > > > the > > > > >> novices > > > > >> > >> to believe that genealogy is > > > > >> > >> > > quick and easy. > > > > >> > >> > > > > > >> > >> > I have been doing genealogical > > research > > > for > > > > >> over > > > > >> > >> 45 years and am definitely > > > > >> > >> > no novice, and I give thanks every day > > > of my > > > > >> life > > > > >> > >> for > > > > >> > >> > Ancestry.com and Rootsweb. Face it, > > > genealogy > > > > >> IS a > > > > >> > >> lot easier now > > > === message truncated === > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > ==== PAARMSTR Mailing List ==== > >
Pack: In my index, have one: Julie Anne Packer, of the current generation, no date of birth, married Richard Lee Hidenger of Armstrong County, Pa. Sorry, nothing about her parents. Check at Kittanning, Armstrong County Courthouse for a copy of her marriage license. Pearl --- Pack <[email protected]> wrote: > Ever run across any "PACKER" in your Parker search? > > Ed Packer > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pearl Ramirez" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 8:40 PM > Subject: Re: [PAARMSTR-L] Betty Irwin Parker > > > > Jim: Just found a few pages that were copied from > > Armstrong County History Book, noted that > Sugarcreek > > Township, later named Perry Twp. had a first grist > > mill about 1800's operated by a William Parker.. > > --- Pearl Ramirez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Jim: Will prepare an envelope of information > to > > > mail > > > to your P. O. Box tomorrow. Now, way back in my > > > past, > > > I remember seeing a picture of Judge Parker in > an > > > Armstrong County History Book, and Parkers > Landing, > > > now Parker, Pa. (the smallest city in the U.S.) > had > > > an > > > oil boom and large population, now down to about > > > 3,000 > > > people, more or less. was named for a Judge > Parker. > > > > > > Armstrong Historical Society should have more > > > information available.I graduated High School in > > > Parker in 1948. and attended my 50 year reunion > in > > > 1998 and still have many friends and relatives > in > > > that > > > area. I live in California now. Pearl > > > --- Jim Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear Pearl, Thank you so much for the reply. I > > > just > > > > got back from Butler > > > > County. Sent a week looking for Parker's and > > > > relatives. Guess I should have > > > > stayed on the computer! Anyway, any > information is > > > > very much appreciated. My > > > > mailing address is: James Wick Parker, PO Box > > > 5555, > > > > Middleburg, VA 20118. > > > > Thank you. > > > > From: <[email protected]> > > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 11:48 AM > > > > Subject: Re: [PAARMSTR-L] Betty Irwin Parker > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jim: Good to hear from you of your interest > in > > > > the > > > > > Reep Family Association. Betty Irwin Parker > was > > > > the > > > > > secretary of the Reep Family Association and > the > > > > > letter was from her to Gladys Walley. I > will be > > > > glad > > > > > to mail you a copy if you send me privately > your > > > > post > > > > > office mailing address. She lived in > Petrolia, > > > > Butler > > > > > County, and her children still live in the > same > > > > area. > > > > > It would be wonderful if they would donate > her > > > > > wonderful research to a Historical Society > so it > > > > would > > > > > not be lost. In 2000, an obit of her > brother," > > > > John R. > > > > > Irwin"12/6/1925 9 11/2000 listed her as > living > > > in > > > > > Florida and remarried. Her husband was > Edward > > > > Joseph > > > > > Parker 4 8 1917/6 15 1980...and her parents > were > > > > David > > > > > Conrad Irwin and Iola Ruth Reep. > > > > > --- Jim Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, I am replying to Pearl via this > email. I > > > am > > > > > >> interested in the letter > > > > > >> that Betty Irwin Parker has from the Reep > > > > Family > > > > > >> Association. In fact, I > > > > > >> would like more information on contacting > the > > > > Reep > > > > > >> Family Association. I am > > > > > >> related to the Reep family. I am almost > sure > > > > that > > > > > >> Betty Irwin Parker is in > > > > > >> the Parker line also. Please email me > with > > > any > > > > > >> nugget of information you > > > > > >> have on these items I have listed. Thank > you. > > > > James > > > > > >> Wick Parker. > > > > > >> [email protected] > > > > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > >> From: <[email protected]> > > > > > >> To: <[email protected]> > > > > > >> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:42 PM > > > > > >> Subject: Re: [PAARMSTR-L] Census > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Eileen: Have been reading your replies > > > with > > > > much > > > > > >> > interest and now have a question for > you > > > > about my > > > > > >> > family....are you related to the Irwin > > > family > > > > of > > > > > >> > Petrolia area, Butler County, Pa. We > have > > > a > > > > > >> letter > > > > > >> > written in 1970's for the Reep Family > > > > Association > > > > > >> by > > > > > >> > Betty Irwin Parker, about the Walley > Family > > > > and > > > > > >> how > > > > > >> > they were related. She was an > excellent > > > > > >> researcher, > > > > > >> > back long before computors. I research > the > > > > Walley > > > > > >> > Family. Pearl > > > > > >> > --- Eileen Irwin > <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > >> > >> Yes, Ann, I am subscribed to several > > > > rootsweb > > > > > >> mail > > > > > >> > >> lists. I have been doing > > > > > >> > >> genealogy for almost 30 years and > have > > > > given > > > > > >> much, > > > > > >> > >> much more information through > > > > > >> > >> the lists than I have received. I > have > > > > text > > > > > >> files > > > > > >> > >> explaining the census (years > > > > > >> > >> and contents), the formation of the > > > > counties of > > > > > >> > >> Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West > > > > > >> > >> Virginia (years formed and parent > > > > counties), > > > > > >> early > > > > > >> > >> westward migration and > > > > > >> > >> expansion, etc. I have "shared" my > data > > > > > >> including > > > > > >> > >> source information and > > > > > >> > >> documentation. I hope I have helped > > > many > > > > with > > > > > >> my > > > > > >> > >> posts. > > > > > >> > >> > > > > > >> > >> Some of those who have not done > > > genealogy > > > > prior > > > > > >> to > > > > > >> > >> the internet have no clue how > > > > > >> > >> to do research off the net, > including > > > > using a > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/