from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 136) p. LXI. "JAMES H. McCARTHY - Born Providence Nov. 11, 1871; learned printing at Livermore & Knight's and on the Journal; initiated into Providence Union Aug. 26, 1894; went to Boston in 1895, where he is at present employed as a linotype operator on the Herald. ROBERT E. McCARTHY - Born Providence, Aug. 8, 1866; learned printing in Willimantic, Conn., beginning in 1882; initiated into Providence Union May 29, 1887; worked in this city at printing about two years, and then gave up the business to engage in railroading; at present a locomotive engineer. SAMUEL N. McCARTY - Elected a member of Providence Union Dec. 30, 1900. He was born in 1874, learned printing in Leaderer's office, Buffalo, N. Y., and had worked in Norwich, Conn. JOHN McCAULEY - Born Washington, D. C., Nov. 5, 1878; learned printing in offices of T. M. Curry and T. B. Morse, in that city; came to Providence April 25, 1904. JOHN PHILIP McCAULEY - Born San Francisco, Cal., April 2, 1865; learned printing at Bangor, Me., beginning in 1881, and finished in the office of the Rhode Island Printing Co., in this city; worked here in 1883-'84; now employed on the Boston Globe. NORMAN L. McCAUSLAND - Born Providence Sept. 6, 1868; learned trade at Rhode Island Printing Co., beginning in 1882; learned to operate a linotype on the Evening Bulletin. JAMES E. McCLINTOCK - Born Fall River, Mass., Dec. 17, 1863; learned printing on Fall River News; initiated into Providence Union Aug. 27, 1884; worked on Journal until 1889; in New York 1889-'91; in Boston 1891-1907; now employed on Evening Bulletin." continued in part 138.

Thank you. ----- Original Message ----- From: "YA Librarian" <porlibteen@gmail.com> To: <rigenweb@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 5:49 PM Subject: [RI] Portsmouth, RI books >I was forwarded an e-mail from this list about books on Portsmouth, RI > history and founding families. The library has materials on both of these > subjects. Please feel free to contact us. > > Thanks, > Sue > > -- > Sue Rousseau > Reference/YA Librarian > Portsmouth Free Public Library > 2658 East Main Road > Portsmouth, RI 02871 > (401) 683-9457 > www.portsmouthlibrary.org > ------------------------------- > > RIGENWEB MAILING LIST > > LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of genealogy and > history information pertaining to Rhode Island. Despite the list name, > the list topic is not related to GenWeb in any way. > > Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or to search the > list archives or find other useful information to help you use the list > more effectively, please click on the following link: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

I was forwarded an e-mail from this list about books on Portsmouth, RI history and founding families. The library has materials on both of these subjects. Please feel free to contact us. Thanks, Sue -- Sue Rousseau Reference/YA Librarian Portsmouth Free Public Library 2658 East Main Road Portsmouth, RI 02871 (401) 683-9457 www.portsmouthlibrary.org

from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 136) pp. LX - LXI. "Printers Known to Have Worked Here: DANIEL MAN - 1812. HERMAN B. MAN - 1812. JAMES MARTIN - Worked at R. I. Printing Co. Came from Patterson, N. J. SARAH MILLER (Mrs.) - 1891 Evening Telegram. WILLIAM O. MILNE (brother of Joseph) - Worked on Daily Post; in Civil war; now proprietor of job office in Newport. JAMES MORRIS - Worked for R. I. Printing Co. GEORGE W. MOWRY - Afterward at Government Printing Office. WILLIAM A. MOWRY - Applied for admission to Providence Union in 1862; left city before application was acted upon. CHARLES E. McANDREWS - Born Bristol, R. I., April 20, 1876; learned printing in office of Whittemore & Colburn, beginning in 1892; initiated into Pawtucket Union at February meeting, 1901; admitted to Providence Union by card November, 1902; worked for several years on Journal; now employed on Tribune. JOHN McAULIFFE - Died Providence Dec. 18, 1872, in the 26th year of his age; he had learned printing in the Journal office and worked there until his death. DANIEL A. McCANN - Born Newport, R. I., where he learned printing; in the Civil war served in the 1st and 7th Regiments, R. I. Vols.; initiated into Providence Union Sept. 30, 1883; worked on Morning Star; now inmate of Soldiers' Home at Bristol. JOSEPH V. McCANN - Born Providence Dec. 22, 1863; learned printing in the office of the Evening press and has worked in this city at various times since 1880; was initiated into Providence Union July 31, 1887, and was Vice President in 1903 and financial secretary in 1904. Mr. McCann has travelled extensively. In 1878 and '79 was in New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado. He has been a member of more than 100 Unions affiliated with the I. T. U." continued in part 137.

from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 135) p. LX. "Admitted by Card on Dates Named: JOHN O. MACKIN, March, 1886. T. J. MAGUIRE, July, 1886. WILLIAM MALLOY, Aug. 8, 1874. W. F. MALONE, July, 1888. FRED B. MANNING, April 30, 1893. LEWIS MANNING, June 8, 1872. J. G. MARSHALL, August, 1887. WILLIAM J. MARSHALL, New York card, Aug. 8, 1868. J. P. MARTIN, Dec. 27, 1885; May, 1888. WILLIAM MATTHEWS, Sept. 10, 1870; May 27, 1883. M. E. MATWIN (Mrs.), September, 1888. PATRICK MEEHAN, April 24, 1898. J. F. MILLARD, Sept. 27, 1891. E. T. MILLIGAN, Sept. 30, 1883. (Reported died in Omaha, Nov.) WALTER S. MITCHELL (name in 1870 constitution). V. R. MONTGOMERY, July 30, 1884. JAMES MOON, July 28, 1901. JOSEPH MOORE, Aug. 28, 1898. SAMUEL MOORE (Rocky), July 9, 1870. At Boston, Mass. E. A. MORAN, February, 1886. FRED MORGAN, Oct. 14, 1871. JOHN L. MORRIS, Oct. 25, 1903. JOHN J. MULLEN, Feb. 7, 1904. THOMAS E. MUMFORD, Nov. 24, 1901. Central Falls. DANIEL MURPHY (a), Dec. 10, 1870. CHARLES MURRAY, January, 1887. At New Bedford. W. A. MURRAY, Oct. 12, 1874. WILLIAM J. MURRAY, Sept. 28, 1890. Names from Providence Directory: ETHELBERT A. MARSHALL - 1830 worked at 12 Market square; 1836 over 19 and 27 Market square. WILLIAM MASTERS - 1844 worked over 15 Market square; 1847 at Journal office; 1850 at 15 Market square. BENJAMIN F. MOORE - 1841 worked at 19 Market square; 1844 at 12 South Main street; published Providence Almanac. GEORGE H. MOORE - 1844 worked at 12 South Main street; 1847 over 15 Market square. JOHN P. MOORE - 1847 worked over 15 Market square. DANIEL MURPHY (b) - 1838. JOHN MURPHY - 1850 (Hill, Murphy & Tillinghast) publisher of Constellation at 15 Market square. HENRY MURRAY (a) - 1850 worked at 15 market square; 1853 at 27 Exchange place; 1855 at 24 Westminster street." continued in part 136.

Hi! The First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Hopkinton is noting its 300TH Anniversary this year. A Homecoming celebration will be noted on Saturday, june 28TH at the the SDB Church, 8 Church Street, Ashaway, R.I.,. Sabbath School- 9:45 A.M., followed by worship at 11:00 P.M., , a Lunch at the Parish House will follow the worship. The afternoon will have historical moments,memories and music. Dress in period custome and imagine. Questions can be referred to Rev. C. Justin Camenga at camengacjustin@verizon.net ,. My ancestor Rev. Joseph Crandall,wife Deborah Burdick, was a clergy of this denomination. Delmar Crandall who will be 100 in December has long been an attendee of this Church. A former Hopkinton, R.I., Town Councilmen, he is the only Hopkinton Town Council, I know that will have reached his 100TH birthday although there may be others. The Crandall Family Association http://www.cfa.net which I am a board member will have there reunion on Saturday, July 19TH,. Most of information on the SBD Church came on a card I recieved in the mail which I freely used. Regards, Scott Scott Bill Hirst 20 Maple Court Ashaway,RI 02804-1300 USA (401)377-4643 Note:Telephone if you need quick reply.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: nancytmauro Surnames: Bellows/Darrow/Clark Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.rhodeisland.unknown/2080/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have a Dexter Bellows that was b.1816 in Ma but moved to RI and married Sarah Darrow. Dexter & Sarah had about 7 children...his daughter Sarah E. Bellows married Daniel Clark. I am looking for information about Sarah and Daniel Clark...and where they lived in Northern Rhode Island. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 134) pp. LIX - LX. "JAMES MUSPRATT - Born New Bedford, Mass., Feb. 15, 1843; learned printing trade in office of Providence Journal and worked there until the introduction of the linotype; since that time he has worked on the Telegram and News in Providence, and in Pawtucket on the Chronicle; was initiated into Providence Union Feb. 28, 1886; located in Hartford, Conn., in 1907. JOHN MUSPRATT - Born New Bedford, Mass,. Sept. 11, 1841, where he also learned the trade of a printer; he worked in Providence in the years 1866, '68 and '69, on the Press and Herald; was initiated into Providence Union Sept. 8, 1866; now located in New Bedford, Mass.; retired from printing. Initiated into Providence Typographical Union on Dates Named: JAMES J. MAHER, May 17, 1888. WILLIAM E. MAHONEY, May 17, 1888. JOHN A. MARCUS, Feb. 24, 1901. CLARENCE J. MARENESS, December, 1892. JEANNETTE M. MARTIN (Miss), May 17, 1888. JAMES C. MEAGHER, July 25, 1886; by card June, 1887. CHARLES K. MELLVILLE, Jan. 14, 1870; worked at A. Crawford Greene's in 1863. H. A. MERRITT, Feb. 26, 1893. HENRY F. MILLER, Dec. 21, 1902. JOHN T. MONAHAN, June 24, 1888 (Pawtucket). FRED B. MOREY, May 29, 1894. CYRUS O. MOULTON, April 30, 1893. DENNIS J. MURPHY (b), July 26, 1885. LAWRENCE A. MURPHY, Feb. 25, 1900. Now a comedian; home in East Providence. HENRY MURRAY (b), May 29, 1887." continued in part 135.

Lisa, please email me at ryanblack@cox.net. Thank you Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lisa Lepore" <llepore@comcast.net> To: <rigenweb@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [RI] Fw: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards +flyover > Hi Bob - > > Like anything else in RI, you've got to know someone.... > > Where would you want this fly over - I'm curious. > > Lisa > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Ryan" <ryanblack@cox.net> > > > | Follow up > | I would like to know how to get a fly over in Rhode Island. > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Ruth Hundley" <nrhundley@sbcglobal.net> > > | > We live near a major Air Force base and were lucky enough to get a > | > fly over done to locate by radar where different graves were for those > | > with no markers. > ------------------------------- > > RIGENWEB MAILING LIST > > LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of genealogy and > history information pertaining to Rhode Island. Despite the list name, > the list topic is not related to GenWeb in any way. > > Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or to search the > list archives or find other useful information to help you use the list > more effectively, please click on the following link: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Hi Bob - Like anything else in RI, you've got to know someone.... Where would you want this fly over - I'm curious. Lisa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Ryan" <ryanblack@cox.net> | Follow up | I would like to know how to get a fly over in Rhode Island. | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Ruth Hundley" <nrhundley@sbcglobal.net> | > We live near a major Air Force base and were lucky enough to get a | > fly over done to locate by radar where different graves were for those | > with no markers.

Sheila wrote: > Pegee, > I am not sure what year you are looking for but have found them in several > census years in Ancestry.com and will be happy to help you with it. Email me > with years you need. I have quickly found 1880 thru 1930 with servants > names listed, too. Just a quick check and wasn't sure which year and if you > wanted RHI Goddard age 42 in 1800 Census so or his son born in 1880. > Sheila > sls91750@cox.net > > On 6/11/08 9:56 PM, "pegee" <pmalcolm@cox.net> wrote: > >> Hi, I am hoping to find someone who may know something about the women who >> worked for the Goddard Family... either RHI Goddard or Charlotte Goddard AND >> lived at the Home for Aged Colored Women in Providence. . I am planning to go >> to the RI Archives to look at census data. Does anyone have any other ideas of >> where I may find information? Any help that anyone could lend would be greatly >> appreciated. >> Pegee Malcolm >> The Goddard family has had a Robert H I Goddard in every generation since 1837. Charlotte Rhoda Goddard (1792-1881) was an Ives until she married William Giles Goddard (1794-1846). She had a daughter Charlotte Hope (1823-1866) who married William Binney. She had several other daughters and sons, one of whom was Robert H I Goddard and there have been four generations of R. H. I. Goddards since then. Prior to that the name Robert Hale Ives was in the Ives family and the Goddards have kept up their naming traditions to this day. Well, I haven't checked up on the youngest ones. I have done a study of the Ives and Goddard families and can help with the generations, but not their help. Knowing which Charlotte and RHI and when will help in your search, however. Fred

Pegee, I am not sure what year you are looking for but have found them in several census years in Ancestry.com and will be happy to help you with it. Email me with years you need. I have quickly found 1880 thru 1930 with servants names listed, too. Just a quick check and wasn't sure which year and if you wanted RHI Goddard age 42 in 1800 Census so or his son born in 1880. Sheila sls91750@cox.net On 6/11/08 9:56 PM, "pegee" <pmalcolm@cox.net> wrote: > > > > Hi, I am hoping to find someone who may know something about the women who > worked for the Goddard Family... either RHI Goddard or Charlotte Goddard AND > lived at the Home for Aged Colored Women in Providence. . I am planning to go > to the RI Archives to look at census data. Does anyone have any other ideas of > where I may find information? Any help that anyone could lend would be greatly > appreciated. > Pegee Malcolm > ------------------------------- > > RIGENWEB MAILING LIST > > LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of genealogy and history > information pertaining to Rhode Island. Despite the list name, the list topic > is not related to GenWeb in any way. > > Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or to search the list > archives or find other useful information to help you use the list more > effectively, please click on the following link: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message

from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 133) p. LIX. "TIMOTHY J. MURPHY - Born Providence May 21, 1882; started to learn printing in 1900 in the office of the Evening Telegram; died April 26, 1901. WALTER E. MURPHY - Born Fall River, June 1, 1859; died June 20, 1895; learned printing in office of Fall River Daily Herald, beginning in July, 1872; worked in Boston on the Post, Herald and Globe; in New York on the Sun and Tribune; in Providence on the Press, Star and Journal; admitted to Providence Union by card Nov. 28, 1883. CHARLES H. MURRAY - Died at the State Hospital for the Insane, Oct. 26, 1903, of softening of the brain, having adjudged insane May 28, 1903. He had been arrested for offering a worthless check for $5 in payment for 30 cents worth of food. When searched at the Central police station he had in his pockets slips of paper on which were written in pencil the prescribed forms for checks, four of which had evidently been framed with the purpose in mind of disbursing the sum of $11,050,000. Two were of $5,000,000 each, another was for $1,000,000 and a fourth was for $50,000. Mr. Murray was born in this city on Transit street in 1848. He had worked for the Providence Journal Co. for more than 30 years, first as pressman, then as compositor, and later as assistant foreman of the Evening Bulletin, which position he relinquished about two years before his death. He became a member of Providence Union Dec. 12, 1868. He is buried at the North End Burial Ground. FRANK H. MURRAY - Was found dead by the side of the track of the Midland Division of the Consolidated railroad near Arctic Centre, R. I., June 13, 1904. He was admitted to Providence Typographical Union by card in January, 1887, and had worked in various printing offices in this city. JAMES J. MURRAY - Born Southbridge, Mass., Feb. 11, 1859; learned printing on the Southbridge Journal, beginning July 10, 1877; came to Providence in August, 1880, and worked in the Press book room, at Reid's, the What Cheer, Press and Star, Bulletin, Journal and Telegram until 1887; initiated into Providence Union April 8, 1883; located on News-Tribune, Duluth, Minn., in 1904. JOHN E. MURRAY - Born Howard, Ill.; learned printing in Pawtucket, R. I.; worked in Providence in 1897; located in Hartford, Conn., in 1904. THOMAS P. MURRAY (brother of James J. Murray) - Born Southbridge, Mass., May 20, 1864; died Boston, Mass.; learned printing in Providence in the book and job office of the Evening Press, beginning in 1881; initiated into No. 33 in January, 1887; worked in New York on the Sun and in Brooklyn on the Eagle, and later came back to Providence and worked on the Telegram; his last work was in Boston." continued in part 134.

That's not such a long time when you think of the time and money expended by their neighbor in Massachusetts on the project called "The Big Dig". Now there's a story that needs to be told. Fran Weeks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald Taylor" <dtaylor120@yahoo.com> To: <rigenweb@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:49 PM Subject: Re: [RI] Fw: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards > Bob, They don't build fly-overs in Rhode Island. Took them fifty years to > finish I-95 through the state. :) > Don Taylor > > > --- On Wed, 6/11/08, Bob Ryan <ryanblack@cox.net> wrote: > >> From: Bob Ryan <ryanblack@cox.net> >> Subject: [RI] Fw: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards >> To: rigenweb@rootsweb.com >> Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 4:06 PM >> Follow up >> I would like to know how to get a fly over in Rhode Island. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ruth Hundley" >> <nrhundley@sbcglobal.net> >> To: <genMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:13 PM >> Subject: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards >> >> >> > Hi, >> > I am a Unit Commissioner for a Troop here in IL and >> have been active with >> > Scouting for over 25 yrs. with 3 Eagle Scouts in the >> family as well as a >> > past Scoutmaster husband. >> > Now, the point of an Eagle Scout project for >> requirement is that it is the >> > final item that a boy should be doing once he makes >> Star rank. It should >> > include other boys from the troop, local area people >> and such with a basic >> > none specified 100 hrs. of work minimum from start to >> finish. >> > A Merit Badge on the other hand is an individual >> choice item and yes, >> > there is Genealogy and Citizenship ( a required one) >> may concievably fit >> > into it for other Scouts participating in the Eagle >> Project, but NOT for >> > the young man working on Eagle. >> > Our troop actually had a Scout that wanted to >> referbish such here in >> > O'Fallon, IL and it ended up due to lots of >> different circumstances that >> > the local Historical Soc, had to take it over and then >> he could work with >> > it. We live near a major Air Force base and were >> lucky enough to get a >> > fly over done to locate by radar where different >> graves were for those >> > with no markers. It all turned out well, but a LOT of >> work and MORE than >> > 100 hrs. >> > Ruth in IL >> > >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > GENMASSACHUSETTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word >> 'unsubscribe' without >> > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> >> RIGENWEB MAILING LIST >> >> LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of >> genealogy and history information pertaining to Rhode >> Island. Despite the list name, the list topic is not >> related to GenWeb in any way. >> >> Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or >> to search the list archives or find other useful >> information to help you use the list more effectively, >> please click on the following link: >> >> http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word >> 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and >> the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > > RIGENWEB MAILING LIST > > LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of genealogy and > history information pertaining to Rhode Island. Despite the list name, > the list topic is not related to GenWeb in any way. > > Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or to search the > list archives or find other useful information to help you use the list > more effectively, please click on the following link: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Hi, I am hoping to find someone who may know something about the women who worked for the Goddard Family... either RHI Goddard or Charlotte Goddard AND lived at the Home for Aged Colored Women in Providence. . I am planning to go to the RI Archives to look at census data. Does anyone have any other ideas of where I may find information? Any help that anyone could lend would be greatly appreciated. Pegee Malcolm

Thank you. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lorna" <lornap@roadrunner.com> To: <rigenweb@rootsweb.com>; <Rick@tallman.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [RI] Book on Portsmouth > --A History of Portsmouth Rhode Island, 1638-1978, by James E. Garman > --History of Portsmouth, 1638-1936, by Edward H. West (reprint available > from Higginson's Books) > --Portsmouth, Rhode Island (Images of America Series) > --Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island (includes > biographies and genealogical information on some Portsmouth residents) > --Gentleman's Farms of Portsmouth, RI: Glen Farm, Sandy Point Farm, > Oakland Farm and Others, by James E. Garman > --Aquidneck Island and Her Neighbors (Images of America Series) > --Historical Tracts for the Town of Portsmouth Rhode Island, by John T. > Pierce, Sr. > > Lorna in Maine > > > > ------------------------------- > > RIGENWEB MAILING LIST > > LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of genealogy and > history information pertaining to Rhode Island. Despite the list name, > the list topic is not related to GenWeb in any way. > > Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or to search the > list archives or find other useful information to help you use the list > more effectively, please click on the following link: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Follow up I would like to know how to get a fly over in Rhode Island. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ruth Hundley" <nrhundley@sbcglobal.net> To: <genMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:13 PM Subject: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards > Hi, > I am a Unit Commissioner for a Troop here in IL and have been active with > Scouting for over 25 yrs. with 3 Eagle Scouts in the family as well as a > past Scoutmaster husband. > Now, the point of an Eagle Scout project for requirement is that it is the > final item that a boy should be doing once he makes Star rank. It should > include other boys from the troop, local area people and such with a basic > none specified 100 hrs. of work minimum from start to finish. > A Merit Badge on the other hand is an individual choice item and yes, > there is Genealogy and Citizenship ( a required one) may concievably fit > into it for other Scouts participating in the Eagle Project, but NOT for > the young man working on Eagle. > Our troop actually had a Scout that wanted to referbish such here in > O'Fallon, IL and it ended up due to lots of different circumstances that > the local Historical Soc, had to take it over and then he could work with > it. We live near a major Air Force base and were lucky enough to get a > fly over done to locate by radar where different graves were for those > with no markers. It all turned out well, but a LOT of work and MORE than > 100 hrs. > Ruth in IL > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GENMASSACHUSETTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Bob, They don't build fly-overs in Rhode Island. Took them fifty years to finish I-95 through the state. :) Don Taylor --- On Wed, 6/11/08, Bob Ryan <ryanblack@cox.net> wrote: > From: Bob Ryan <ryanblack@cox.net> > Subject: [RI] Fw: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards > To: rigenweb@rootsweb.com > Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 4:06 PM > Follow up > I would like to know how to get a fly over in Rhode Island. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ruth Hundley" > <nrhundley@sbcglobal.net> > To: <genMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 1:13 PM > Subject: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Restoring old graveyards > > > > Hi, > > I am a Unit Commissioner for a Troop here in IL and > have been active with > > Scouting for over 25 yrs. with 3 Eagle Scouts in the > family as well as a > > past Scoutmaster husband. > > Now, the point of an Eagle Scout project for > requirement is that it is the > > final item that a boy should be doing once he makes > Star rank. It should > > include other boys from the troop, local area people > and such with a basic > > none specified 100 hrs. of work minimum from start to > finish. > > A Merit Badge on the other hand is an individual > choice item and yes, > > there is Genealogy and Citizenship ( a required one) > may concievably fit > > into it for other Scouts participating in the Eagle > Project, but NOT for > > the young man working on Eagle. > > Our troop actually had a Scout that wanted to > referbish such here in > > O'Fallon, IL and it ended up due to lots of > different circumstances that > > the local Historical Soc, had to take it over and then > he could work with > > it. We live near a major Air Force base and were > lucky enough to get a > > fly over done to locate by radar where different > graves were for those > > with no markers. It all turned out well, but a LOT of > work and MORE than > > 100 hrs. > > Ruth in IL > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > GENMASSACHUSETTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > > RIGENWEB MAILING LIST > > LIST TOPIC: The discussion, exchange, and research of > genealogy and history information pertaining to Rhode > Island. Despite the list name, the list topic is not > related to GenWeb in any way. > > Contact the List Admin at rigenweb-admin@rootsweb.com, or > to search the list archives or find other useful > information to help you use the list more effectively, > please click on the following link: > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/USGenWeb/RIGENWEB.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > RIGENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message