Sorry, folks, but I sent this to the Phalen list instead of the intended Phelan list. I got my fingers twisted. Glenda > Doug, you had to have subscribed to the Phelan mailing list at some time. I > am the list manager and as a rule I do not subscribe anyone unless someone > writes directly to me asking for help. Even then I give the address with > instructions to subscribe and try to get them to subscribe themselves. > > Right now we have about 130 Phelan researchers in the US, Australia, > Ireland, New Zealand, Mexico and Canada. In fact there are quite a few > Canada researchers. I would recommend, Doug, that you send a message to > Phelan-L@rootsweb.com and give us basic information on your earliest known > ancestor, i.e. name, time frame, area, sibling's names, etc. if you have > it. Perhaps there will be someone on line just waiting to make a connection > to you. This is a wonderful way to share information. > > As far as John Whelan's problem, anytime a message is sent to > Phelan-L@rootsweb.com by anyone, EVERYONE (all 130 researchers) gets the > same message. When anyone responds to the message, the mailing list is set > up that it goes back to the mailing list and EVERYONE on the list receives > it. However, if the responder wants to, the address can be altered to be > sent only to the individual that initiates the message. This is up to the > responder. Hope this explains how the mailing list works. > > I hope you guys stay with us BUT if anyone wants to get off the list, all > you have to do is send a message to Phelan-L-request@rootsweb.com and put > only the word > > unsubscribe > > in the body of the letter. If you are on the digest mailing list, then > you'd have to send the message to Phelan-D-request@rootsweb.com and put the > same unsubscribe message. > > If anyone has more questions or needs help in some way, you can reach me > (Glenda) at Ken-Womack@worldnet.att.net . > > > > > Hi everyone (whoever gets this reply) > > > > I'm also suddenly getting a bunch of mail from you guys and don't know how > > or why either...My name is Doug Phelan from Ontario Canada and have done > > research on Phelans that landed in Montreal Canada then spread across the > > country .... > > > > Where are you guys actually posting your messages this seems to be some > > sort of Phelan Mailing list I'm on.... not sure how though > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: JMWhalen@aol.com <JMWhalen@aol.com> > > To: PHALEN-L@rootsweb.com <PHALEN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Date: July 12, 2001 13:30 PM > > Subject: Re: [Phalen] Re: DOROTHEA PHALEN > > > > > > >In a message dated 7/12/2001 11:41:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > >etchiemo@yahoo.com writes: > > > > > > > > >> Joan, I've seen quite a few Phalen surnames from New York. You could > try > > >> familysearch.com or do a search on one of the search engines. I > > personally > > >> do not know any of them as my family settled in West Virginia. Hope > this > > >> > > > > > >Although I'm not sure why, I'm beginning to get a lot of responses > > regarding > > >the Phalen surname in WV. I may have posted a query for WV, but the WV > > branch > > >of my family would be Hatfield, Rowe, Foley. The Whalen branch, which may > > >have evolved from Phelan, originated in Ireland, and as far as I can tell > > at > > >this point emigrated from there to CT. > > > > > >I suspect there is a glitch routing this information to me, but if > somebody > > >can send me the link they responded to, it would help. Since I'm getting > > >somebody else's (Joan, in this case) responses, it only makes sense that > > >someone else may be getting some that should be coming to me. > > > > > >Thanks tho for the reply, sent with helpful intentions, in Joan's > absence. > > > > > >John (not Joan, although I am having a MILD identity crisis) Whalen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > >Irish Toast - Here's health to your enemies' enemies! > > > > > >============================== > > >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > > ==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > Irish Toast - May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want of use. > > > > ============================== > > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > > > > > > > ==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > Irish Toast - May you live to be a hundred years, with one extra year to repent. > > ============================== > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > >

I am looking for a John Whalen, son of John Whalen and Mary Powers Whalen of county Waterford Ireland. His brother Martin Whalen and Ellen Powers Whalen are my great grandparents. John Whalen was suppose to lived in Perry N.C. in the early 1900's. Jann Whalen Parks Please check Remus Free Summer Music Program at www.remusmusic.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenneth Womack" <ken-womack@worldnet.att.net> To: <PHELAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 1:10 PM Subject: [Phelan] Re: [Phalen] Phelan mailing list > Sorry, folks, but I sent this to the Phalen list instead of the intended > Phelan list. I got my fingers twisted. Glenda > > > Doug, you had to have subscribed to the Phelan mailing list at some time. > I > > am the list manager and as a rule I do not subscribe anyone unless someone > > writes directly to me asking for help. Even then I give the address with > > instructions to subscribe and try to get them to subscribe themselves. > > > > Right now we have about 130 Phelan researchers in the US, Australia, > > Ireland, New Zealand, Mexico and Canada. In fact there are quite a few > > Canada researchers. I would recommend, Doug, that you send a message to > > Phelan-L@rootsweb.com and give us basic information on your earliest known > > ancestor, i.e. name, time frame, area, sibling's names, etc. if you have > > it. Perhaps there will be someone on line just waiting to make a > connection > > to you. This is a wonderful way to share information. > > > > As far as John Whelan's problem, anytime a message is sent to > > Phelan-L@rootsweb.com by anyone, EVERYONE (all 130 researchers) gets the > > same message. When anyone responds to the message, the mailing list is set > > up that it goes back to the mailing list and EVERYONE on the list receives > > it. However, if the responder wants to, the address can be altered to be > > sent only to the individual that initiates the message. This is up to the > > responder. Hope this explains how the mailing list works. > > > > I hope you guys stay with us BUT if anyone wants to get off the list, all > > you have to do is send a message to Phelan-L-request@rootsweb.com and put > > only the word > > > > unsubscribe > > > > in the body of the letter. If you are on the digest mailing list, then > > you'd have to send the message to Phelan-D-request@rootsweb.com and put > the > > same unsubscribe message. > > > > If anyone has more questions or needs help in some way, you can reach me > > (Glenda) at Ken-Womack@worldnet.att.net . > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone (whoever gets this reply) > > > > > > I'm also suddenly getting a bunch of mail from you guys and don't know > how > > > or why either...My name is Doug Phelan from Ontario Canada and have done > > > research on Phelans that landed in Montreal Canada then spread across > the > > > country .... > > > > > > Where are you guys actually posting your messages this seems to be > some > > > sort of Phelan Mailing list I'm on.... not sure how though > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: JMWhalen@aol.com <JMWhalen@aol.com> > > > To: PHALEN-L@rootsweb.com <PHALEN-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Date: July 12, 2001 13:30 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Phalen] Re: DOROTHEA PHALEN > > > > > > > > > >In a message dated 7/12/2001 11:41:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > > >etchiemo@yahoo.com writes: > > > > > > > > > > > >> Joan, I've seen quite a few Phalen surnames from New York. You could > > try > > > >> familysearch.com or do a search on one of the search engines. I > > > personally > > > >> do not know any of them as my family settled in West Virginia. Hope > > this > > > >> > > > > > > > >Although I'm not sure why, I'm beginning to get a lot of responses > > > regarding > > > >the Phalen surname in WV. I may have posted a query for WV, but the WV > > > branch > > > >of my family would be Hatfield, Rowe, Foley. The Whalen branch, which > may > > > >have evolved from Phelan, originated in Ireland, and as far as I can > tell > > > at > > > >this point emigrated from there to CT. > > > > > > > >I suspect there is a glitch routing this information to me, but if > > somebody > > > >can send me the link they responded to, it would help. Since I'm > getting > > > >somebody else's (Joan, in this case) responses, it only makes sense > that > > > >someone else may be getting some that should be coming to me. > > > > > > > >Thanks tho for the reply, sent with helpful intentions, in Joan's > > absence. > > > > > > > >John (not Joan, although I am having a MILD identity crisis) Whalen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > > >Irish Toast - Here's health to your enemies' enemies! > > > > > > > >============================== > > > >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > > > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > > > > > ==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > > Irish Toast - May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want of > use. > > > > > > ============================== > > > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > > > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > > > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > Irish Toast - May you live to be a hundred years, with one extra year to > repent. > > > > ============================== > > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > > > ==== PHELAN Mailing List ==== > Irish Proverb: A trout in the pot is better than a salmon in the sea. > > ============================== > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 >

Hi Ken, My name is Jennifer Phelan and I am looking to get in touch with Doug Phelan from Ontario Canada. In the attached email he sent an email out to the group but I cannot find an address. Can you give him mine??? It's phelanjennifer@hotmail.com Thanks, Jennifer Phelan Ontario, Canada Kenneth Womack wrote: > Sorry, folks, but I sent this to the Phalen list instead of the intended > Phelan list. I got my fingers twisted. Glenda > > > Doug, you had to have subscribed to the Phelan mailing list at some time. > I > > am the list manager and as a rule I do not subscribe anyone unless someone > > writes directly to me asking for help. Even then I give the address with > > instructions to subscribe and try to get them to subscribe themselves. > > > > Right now we have about 130 Phelan researchers in the US, Australia, > > Ireland, New Zealand, Mexico and Canada. In fact there are quite a few > > Canada researchers. I would recommend, Doug, that you send a message to > > Phelan-L@rootsweb.com and give us basic information on your earliest known > > ancestor, i.e. name, time frame, area, sibling's names, etc. if you have > > it. Perhaps there will be someone on line just waiting to make a > connection > > to you. This is a wonderful way to share information. > > > > As far as John Whelan's problem, anytime a message is sent to > > Phelan-L@rootsweb.com by anyone, EVERYONE (all 130 researchers) gets the > > same message. When anyone responds to the message, the mailing list is set > > up that it goes back to the mailing list and EVERYONE on the list receives > > it. However, if the responder wants to, the address can be altered to be > > sent only to the individual that initiates the message. This is up to the > > responder. Hope this explains how the mailing list works. > > > > I hope you guys stay with us BUT if anyone wants to get off the list, all > > you have to do is send a message to Phelan-L-request@rootsweb.com and put > > only the word > > > > unsubscribe > > > > in the body of the letter. If you are on the digest mailing list, then > > you'd have to send the message to Phelan-D-request@rootsweb.com and put > the > > same unsubscribe message. > > > > If anyone has more questions or needs help in some way, you can reach me > > (Glenda) at Ken-Womack@worldnet.att.net . > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone (whoever gets this reply) > > > > > > I'm also suddenly getting a bunch of mail from you guys and don't know > how > > > or why either...My name is Doug Phelan from Ontario Canada and have done > > > research on Phelans that landed in Montreal Canada then spread across > the > > > country .... > > > > > > Where are you guys actually posting your messages this seems to be > some > > > sort of Phelan Mailing list I'm on.... not sure how though > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: JMWhalen@aol.com <JMWhalen@aol.com> > > > To: PHALEN-L@rootsweb.com <PHALEN-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Date: July 12, 2001 13:30 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Phalen] Re: DOROTHEA PHALEN > > > > > > > > > >In a message dated 7/12/2001 11:41:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > > >etchiemo@yahoo.com writes: > > > > > > > > > > > >> Joan, I've seen quite a few Phalen surnames from New York. You could > > try > > > >> familysearch.com or do a search on one of the search engines. I > > > personally > > > >> do not know any of them as my family settled in West Virginia. Hope > > this > > > >> > > > > > > > >Although I'm not sure why, I'm beginning to get a lot of responses > > > regarding > > > >the Phalen surname in WV. I may have posted a query for WV, but the WV > > > branch > > > >of my family would be Hatfield, Rowe, Foley. The Whalen branch, which > may > > > >have evolved from Phelan, originated in Ireland, and as far as I can > tell > > > at > > > >this point emigrated from there to CT. > > > > > > > >I suspect there is a glitch routing this information to me, but if > > somebody > > > >can send me the link they responded to, it would help. Since I'm > getting > > > >somebody else's (Joan, in this case) responses, it only makes sense > that > > > >someone else may be getting some that should be coming to me. > > > > > > > >Thanks tho for the reply, sent with helpful intentions, in Joan's > > absence. > > > > > > > >John (not Joan, although I am having a MILD identity crisis) Whalen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > > >Irish Toast - Here's health to your enemies' enemies! > > > > > > > >============================== > > > >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > > > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > > > > > ==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > > Irish Toast - May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want of > use. > > > > > > ============================== > > > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > > > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > > > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== PHALEN Mailing List ==== > > Irish Toast - May you live to be a hundred years, with one extra year to > repent. > > > > ============================== > > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > > > > ==== PHELAN Mailing List ==== > Irish Proverb: A trout in the pot is better than a salmon in the sea. > > ============================== > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2