My knickers are twisted!!! Come on mid December!!!! You can't get here fast enough. I will be mailinging you!!! On 10/24/07, Old Hal <[email protected]> wrote: > > Now, now, don't get your shorts all twisted up about a Rogers sea > captain...'tis true 'tis true..... > > With that said.......please remind me of this message in mid-December when > I am home for the holidays as all such information is in paper files at > home and I'm on the lap-top in beautiful Sun City AZ visiting the > Grand-chiles and their chillens..... > > This old Hal is 77 years old next month and has paper files from his Great > Aunts/Grandmother all of whom were born in the 1870's. When I became > interested in genealogy some years ago my Mother (1901-1988) gave me a > folder with some Rogers data from my Grandmother, 1877-1954, that she > obtained from a cousin of hers concerning the Bush lineage.....the folder > had a note on it to wit: "Save for Williams Children as someday they may > be > interested in family history!"....My Father was William, 1902-1986....and > the folder was dated around 1927...I was born of course in 1930 and was I > ever interested......... > > Anyway, besides what this Cousin of Granny's knew of the family, she had > gathered articles out of the newspaper ca 1920's about any Rogers she > happened to see....among the articles is the story about the ship > captain.....most of the articles did not provide a genealogical view but > were rather generic in nature.....things like "Some notable Rogers in > America" or "Famous Rogers in Britain before 1800".......Nothing to tie > one > to a specific family.......But remind me please and I'll jot you an e-mail > with the good Captains data.... > > Old Hal, from sunny and 94F Sun City AZ......... > > [email protected] > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > -- I believe everything happens for a reason. I just need to know the reason NOW, thanks.