Kathy kathyhoeldke@sympatico.ca ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne DuVigneaud" <anneduvigneaud@hotmail.com> To: <SWARTWOOD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 6:53 PM Subject: Decker or Schemoes > Hello Swartwood researchers, > > I'm new at this and have never been on a list before so do not know exactly > what to expect. I am hoping that this might solve the dilemma that I find > myself in regarding my researches of the Swartwout family. My family > joins the Swartwout line with: > > Orrin Pratt b. 1812, PA / Susan Chesley b. 1832 PA > Elisabeth Shafer b. > 1790, PA / Simon Chesley b. 1764, NY >John Adam Shafer b. 1754, NJ / > Elisabeth Swartwood b. 1768 , PA > Thomas Swartwood b. (1730 ). NY / > Elisabeth Ennis b. bef. 24 Aug 1735, NY >>>>>? > > When I look on the internet for direction, I find that some researchers go > back through Bernardus Swartwout and Margaret Decker while others > say Bernardus Swartwout and Rachael Schepmoes. Because of these > discrepancies, I have contacted individual researchers. One who favors > Decker is attempting to compile evidence yet I have not heard anything > definitive as the proving is evidently a very time consuming effort.. > Another > says she will see, but I have heard nothing further. Is there a researcher > within the family who already has the proofs in place that can help me on > this issue? > > Thanks in advance for the time and the effort. Anne DuVigneaud > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > ============================== > 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 >