Mike and all, this is what makes the search for our ancestors and genealogy so exciting......I'm sure we've all had similar moments - if you haven't, when it happens to you you will understand about the sensation of hair that stands up on the back of your neck! Wow......congrats! Gwen Mecum Hunt At 12:37 PM 6/14/2000 -0700, Mike Sheehan wrote: > I have been gathering facts on our family history for most of my life. >There is one branch of the family that I didn�t have much information on. > > It has become popular to have students to give an oral report on their >family history. My cousin�s granddaughter, A college student in Seattle, >Washington, started her report. > > �Catherine Barry of Tomulesent, County Wexford, Ireland, Married Walter >James Nolan of Enniscorthy, County Wexford� > > Just then another female student let out a scream. > > �Did I say something wrong?� The granddaughter said. > > �No� The other girl said. �But I think we are related� > > In a few days I will receive a copy of the other student�s family >history report. I don�t know about you, but this is the sort of thing that >makes the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. > >Mike Sheehan GWEN MECUM HUNT airlaunch@thegrid.net Templeton, CA Searching every nook and cranny for ancestors: BAKER, BRINK, CODY, FORBES, FRENCH, GROVER, HAYDEN, HORTON, HUNDT, JONES, KNOWLES, LLOYD, MANNING, MECUM, MYERS, RAMSAY, RUSSELL, SCOTT, SMITH, SKINNER, SWARTOUT, WILLIAMS, WILSON et al.... Proud to be a Rootsweb Sponsor! Check out my Rootsweb WorldConnect website: http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mecum1