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    1. AVERY; ON,CAN; c. 1850
    2. marg cunningham
    3. AVERY; ON,CAN; c. 1850 At , you wrote: >At 06:27 AM 12/14/97 -0800, you wrote: >>Hi -- >> >>This is an automated response to your submission for >>soc.genealogy.surnames. If you find this message confusing, please feel >>free to reply and ask the human moderator for help! >> >>Your post (``AVERY; ONT; c.1870'') couldn't be approved because the >>Subject line isn't formatted properly according to the group's >>guidelines. Specifically, the problems with your submission include: >> >> * ``ONT'' looks like it's supposed to be an abbreviation for some >> geographic location, but it's not one that we recognize. Make sure >> that you've included the country name (e.g. `USA', `ENG', `DEU'), >> and that you're using only abbreviations found in >> <URL:http://www.rootsweb.com/~surnames/abbreviations.cgi>! Also, if >> you've included a town or city name, it should be written partly in >> lower case: for example, `Cleveland, OH,USA' instead of >> `CLEVELAND,OH,USA'. >> >>All posts to soc.genealogy.surnames need to have Subject lines in the >>following format: >> >> names; places; dates >> >>The reason for this rule is that it makes it much easier to skim >>through soc.genealogy.surnames for posts of interest to you, and it >>makes it possible to search an archive of the group's posts and be >>pretty sure that you've found everything of interest. Here are some >>examples of correctly-formatted submissions: >> >> Subject: HARRISON William; MA,USA; 1900-1950 >> Subject: ANDERSON/ANDERSEN; SWE > MN,USA; c. 1875 >> Subject: VON HALLBERG; IL,USA / WI,USA; 1850- >> >>Here are a few tips about common mistakes people make. >> >> * In the `names' field of your subject line, separate >> different surnames with slashes, and separate different >> given names with commas. Make sure that surnames >> precede given names, and that they are written all in >> capital letters. Examples: >> >> Wrong Right >> ----------- ---------- >> William Holden HOLDEN William >> Green, Robert GREEN Robert >> E.B. WHITE WHITE E.B. >> WICK(E)S WICKS/WICKES >> James and Mary Chesterton CHESTERTON James, Mary >> Tom Jones + Jenny Waters JONES Tom / WATERS Jenny >> MICKS or MIX, Thomas MICKS/MIX Thomas >> >> * Surnames must be written all in capital letters. >> >> * Given names should be mixed case -- e.g. `Thomas' rather than >> `THOMAS' or `thomas'. >> >> * For the `places' field of your Subject line, there is a list >> of acceptable place-name abbreviations at >> <URL:http://www.rootsweb.com/~surnames/abbreviations.cgi>. >> Place names (countries, U.S. states, Irish counties, etc.) >> must be abbreviated in the Subject line of your message >> *exactly* as they appear in this list! Even a change as >> small as adding a space or removing a comma can cause >> problems. >> >> Wrong Right >> ----------- ---------- >> Texas TX,USA >> W.Virginia WV,USA >> NY NY,USA >> Pa.,USA PA,USA >> Ia USA IA,USA >> GA > VA > AL GA,USA > VA,USA > AL,USA >> Penna/Oh. PA,USA/OH,USA >> U.S.A. USA >> Co. Cork, IRE COR,IRL >> Lincs LIN,ENG >> Kent U.K. KEN,ENG >> >> You can include the names of towns or counties before the >> place-name abbreviation if you wish: for example, >> `Pittsburgh, PA,USA' or `Liverpool, LAN,ENG'. Make sure >> that the name of the town or city is not written in >> uppercase, so that it can clearly be distinguished from the >> abbreviated portion! >> >> * For the ``dates'' field of your subject line, there are only a >> few acceptable formats: >> >> - one year (e.g. ``1920'') >> - a span of years (e.g. ``1820-1875'') >> - anything from one year onward (e.g. ``1900-'') >> - anything up until a certain year (e.g. ``-1750'') >> >> You can also include a few abbreviations in front of the >> date(s), to clarify what they mean: >> >> c. 1900 circa 1900 >> m. 1950-1960 married sometime between 1950 and 1960 >> d. 1821 died 1821 >> b. c. 1915 born around 1915 >> >> Don't include months or days: just the year of interest. >> Also, don't use terms like ``1820s'' or ``1950's'' -- use >> ``1820-1830'' or ``c. 1950'' instead, whichever is closer to >> your meaning. >> >>I hope that these rules don't sound too complicated. A great deal >>of effort has gone into making them as simple as possible while >>permitting posters to be expressive. If you are confused about >>what is or isn't allowed, or don't understand why your message was >>rejected, please feel free to write to me at >>twpierce@rootsweb.com and I will try to help. >> >>Some messages get rejected for apparently trivial reasons. I'm >>very sorry about that, but it can't be helped. Due to the >>ever-increasing volume of soc.genealogy.surnames, we have been >>forced to turn the group over to a completely automatic moderation >>program, and it is important for the program to err on the side of >>caution when deciding what is and isn't acceptable. That means >>that errors can't easily be fixed automatically. >> >>You can find more information on the soc.genealogy.surnames >>posting guidelines here: >> >> <URL:http://www.rootsweb.com/~surnames/> >> >>Regards, >>Tim Pierce >>soc.genealogy.surnames moderator-in-chief >> >>(rejected submission follows) >> >>>From twpierce@bl-12.rootsweb.com Sun Dec 14 06:27:23 1997 >>Received: (from twpierce@localhost) by bl-12.rootsweb.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) id GAA24187 for surnames@users; Sun, 14 Dec 1997 06:27:22 -0800 >>Resent-Message-Id: <199712141427.GAA24187@bl-12.rootsweb.com> >>Received: from bl-30.rootsweb.com (bl-30.rootsweb.com [207.113.245.30]) by bl-12.rootsweb.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA30052 for <twpierce@bl-12.rootsweb.com>; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 19:55:22 -0800 >>Received: (from slist@localhost) >> by bl-30.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA02829 >> for owner-SURNAMES@biglists.rootsweb.com; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 19:52:08 -0800 (PST) >>Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 19:52:08 -0800 (PST) >>X-From_: jomar@vaxxine.com Sat Dec 13 19:52:07 1997 >>Received: from bl-4.rootsweb.com (rootsweb.com [204.212.38.29]) >> by bl-30.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id TAA02809 >> for <SURNAMES-CANADA-M-request@bl-30.rootsweb.com>; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 19:52:07 -0800 (PST) >>Received: from alpha.vaxxine.com (root@alpha.vaxxine.com [198.53.148.5]) by bl-4.rootsweb.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id TAA31669 for <SURNAMES-CANADA-M-REQUEST@rootsweb.com>; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 19:55:20 -0800 >>Received: from ppp9.grimsby.niagara.net (ppp9.grimsby.niagara.net [209.89.110.28]) >> by alpha.vaxxine.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA22607 >> for <SURNAMES-CANADA-M-REQUEST@rootsweb.com>; Sat, 13 Dec 1997 22:55:10 -0500 (EST) >>Old-Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 22:55:10 -0500 (EST) >>Message-Id: <199712140355.WAA22607@alpha.vaxxine.com> >>X-Sender: jomar@vaxxine.com >>X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2 >>Mime-Version: 1.0 >>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >>To: SURNAMES-CANADA-M-REQUEST@rootsweb.com >>From: marg cunningham <jomar@vaxxine.com> >>Subject: AVERY; ONT; c.1870 >>X-Diagnostic: Already on the subscriber list >>X-Diagnostic: 146 jomar@vaxxine.com 32760 jomar@vaxxine.com >>X-Envelope-To: SURNAMES-CANADA-M-request >>Resent-From: twpierce@rootsweb.com >>Resent-Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 06:27:22 -0800 >>Resent-To: surnames@bl-12.rootsweb.com William Avery b. 1851 in England m. Rachael Clancey and had the following >>children born in Ontario. >> >>George Andrew Avery (exception born in Michigan) b. 1854 m. Elizabeth Blanchard >>Lester Avery b. 1876 single >>Ernest Avery b. 1878 m. Elsie >>Mary E. Avery b. 1883 m. Albert >>Walter Avery b. ? single >>Clarence Avery b. 1896 single >> >>Lived near Coboconk, Ontario in little town called Victoria Road and were >>farmers as far as I know later moved to Toronto. >> >>If any one has any information contact me at jomar@vaxxine.com >> >>Thanks >> >>Marg >>------------------------------------------------------------ >> Name : marg cunningham >>, ON, Canada >> >>------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ Name : marg cunningham , ON, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------

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