I am curious too. Has there ever been an index of the "Kinfolk" publication? I am looking for more information as to where the Elias Rich branch of Mount Desert Island, Maine came from originally and wondered if "Kinfolk" has ever done an article on the subject. I joined the Rich Family Association last year and feel it is well worth supporting. Sandra Gilley So. Portland, Maine ----- Original Message ----- From: Bobbie Hall <you_halls_ng@prodigy.net> To: <RICH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 1:54 PM Subject: Re: What is Kinfolk > > > M_Lighthall@prodigy.com (MS MARY G LIGHTHALL) wrote: > > > The Rich Family Association, P. O. Box 142, Wellfleet, MA 02667, is a > > society for those interested in, descended from, or with the surname > > Rich. It was started in the 60s on Cape Co. > <snipped> > > "Kinfolk" started publication in 1966 and so we are working on Vol > > 33. It is now published three times a year, in March, June and > > October. Each issue has 32 or 36 pages offset printed from camera- > > ready copy. Contents include all sorts of things which might interest > > Riches. > > Mary, I plan to take a look at "Kinfolk" at a library that's not > especially nearby soon, and wonder if there is any sort of index > for the many issues of it? I have a distant branch of Riches from > Maine that I've just begun to research, and hope to find a > mention of them in "Kinfolk". (FWIW, I'm researching a Mary E. > Rich, reportedly born in Bucksport, ME, to Elias & Betsey c1837). > > Thanks for any clues! > > Cheers, > Bobbie > >