>Date: Sun, 3 May 1998 23:42:26 -0400 (EDT) >From: Phil Roblee <[email protected]> >... >I sit here (in the background) observing historic geneological references >flashing across my screen like fireflies on a summer night, and I think, >"Wow! These folks have done their homework!" To those of you who have >been in the trenches digging, questioning, challenging, and digging some >more...I thank you. On behalf of those (of us) who have benefitted from >your hard work without ourselves putting much time in the field, I say, >"thank you" again for allowing us to grab your coat-tails. >... >I hope the "Thomas" issue will be at a concensus stage soon, resolved by >various and upcoming trips to parts of Washington D.C., Vermont and >Massachusetts. > >I am confident of claiming my rightful place in the Roblee (Robblee et >al) line by proving a direct link between gggrandfather Orlando Roblee, >his father Calvin Roblee, and the "Thomas" group. Just a small reminder >to those of you fortunate in your access to source documents to keep your >eyes peeled for references to Orlando Roblee (b: Oct 1829), son of >Calvin. (Many of you are familiar with this query...others new to the e->mail web may not be)....