You must be a cousin. We descend from JAMES, through the Stantons, Shermans and Brownings. You have many relatives in Washington Cty, Rhode Island. There is a James Farm in Bradford/Hopkinton area, too. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Norman James" <nvj4@comcast.net> To: <rigenweb@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [RI] Book on Portsmouth > Richard, > Just where is the Island Book Store??? > My family starting with William James arrived in Portsmouth in 1638-39. > My father left Newport after his mother died and went to New Jersey to > live > with her sister. > All the rest of them stayed in Newport. > I'd like to know the address so when I go to Newport for reunions;I can > buy > one. > Thanks > Norman V.James > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CAROLYN SCHWAB" <piermonarchs@verizon.net> > To: <rigenweb@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 4:14 PM > Subject: Re: [RI] Book on Portsmouth > > >>I was, too , and just stopped at the ISLAND BOOK STORE. I picked up >> HISTORICAL TRACKS OF THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND. Are you a >> descendant of one of the Portsmouth Compact signers? I have Freeborn, >> Wilbur, Porter & Hall. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Richard Tallman" <Rick@tallman.com> >> To: "RIGENWEB-L" <RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 3:44 PM >> Subject: [RI] Book on Portsmouth >> >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am looking for some good genealogy books on Portsmouth, RI. >>> >>> Books that cover both its early history and the genealogy of its early >>> families (not necessarily in the same book). >>> >>> Any suggestions. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Rick Tallman >>> ------------------------------- >>> >>> 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 > > ------------------------------- > > 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