In a message dated Thu, 6 Apr 2000 6:44:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time, JAKEOWEN writes: > Hi Miriam, > > So is your answer it's in the book documented suffice > as fact? I'm trying to create dialogue here! In order to do that we as Peters have to bring out into the open > the weaknesses and strengths of each theory and share that knowledge! > > Again, please tell me the facts about the German theory in this Peters forum! I am "cc Barbara Lake Peters" does not answer this forum's question. > > Cause my gut feeling is that you are wrong about the German theory. Yes, my gut has been wrong before.... > > So let me see I'll take the first step: > > Weaknesses of the German Theory: > > 1) No document saying Tunis Parents > except ????(your input here) > > Weakness of English Theory: > > 1) No document saying Tunis Parents > except ??? (English INPUT HERE) > > > Strengths of German Theory: > 1) Tunis is a Dutch name. Grampa Quick was Tunis. > 2) Came from NJ where Quick's live. > 3) Lived near Phillip Peters near N. River, Hampshire County, WV. > 4) GERMAN THEORISTS ADD YOUR INPUTS HERE > > Strengths of English Theory: > 1) The name Newton Handed down in multiple Descendents > would account for an ancestor being named Newton > versus someone just marrying into the Newton's. > 2) handed down story of a clock and 3 brothers. > > 3) ENGLISH THEORISTS ENTER YOUR INPUTS HERE > > > SO LET'S KEEP THE INFO SHARING GOING. > > John Peters > New York