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    1. Re: [STONE] found photos, any takers
    2. ron stone
    3. ...husbands come and husbands go ... genealogy is forever .. my wife says it resembles quilting where the quilter who dies with the most material wins .. in our case , it is ancestors.. she may be right (again) ron At 01:19 PM 8/3/02 -0500, you wrote: >Debbie, > The STONE photo is actually a photo of a building, its the writing on the back from a son to his parents that indicates it belonged to the STONES, I will be more than happy to scan that to you if you want. > All the photos I came across were from Europe, nothing yet from the US might start that quest after, thats if my husband doesnt divorce me for spending money on this project first. Elizabeth- Original Message ----- >From: DeyubRoots@aol.com >Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 1:04 PM >To: STONE-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [STONE] found photos, any takers > >In a message dated 8/3/2002 11:06:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time, eevers@msn.com >writes: > > >> I am hoping to return it to the descendents (photos looks to be late 1800s >> early 1900s, it was taken by William Bell, Acorn cottage, Broad Bridge >> Street, Peterborough England >> > >Elizabeth, > >This is such a thoughtful thing you are doing! I just wish I could claim >them but I haven't done that much research on my early Stones. I so wish I >could find old photos of my family that even when I go into a Cracker Barrel >Restaurant I look at the old photos on the wall and wonder whose family they >should belong to! LOL > >The earliest I go back is to Jeremiah (b. ca. 1790) and Sarah Johnson Stone >in South Carolina and later moving to Randolph County, Alabama.. Since you >found the photos in Alabama - ya just never know! ;-) > >I do know that I have come across a website that has people offering old >photos to descendants. I may have the link on my other computer. This is not >the site I was thinking about but maybe it will be helpful. > ><A HREF="http://www.kari.no/photo/e_default.asp">The Old Family Photos - Old Unidentified Photos</A> > >Just out of curiosity, I would love to see a scan of the photo. > >Debbie >Volunteer of Random Acts >of Genealogical Kindness at ><A HREF="http://www.raogk.org/">http://www.raogk.org/</A> > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >

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