THOMAS-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > Subject: > > THOMAS-D Digest Volume 98 : Issue 266 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Bristol [Abudebbie@aol.com] > #2 LIST ADM: A favor requested [Craig Beeman <crb@ponyexpress.net>] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from THOMAS-D, send a message to > > THOMAS-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Bristol > Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 11:46:51 EST > From: Abudebbie@aol.com > To: THOMAS-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi--I saw your note regarding Daniel Thomas born in Bristol and was wondering > if there could be a connection to my William W Thomas b 1857 in Bristol. His > father was Amos Henry Thomas and mother Rachael Elizabeth Prosser. I found > William in the US in 1879, but have no information about him prior to that. > His wife was Welsh, and considering Bristol's proximity to Wales and the fact > that Prosser is a Welsh surname, I have always wondered if they lived there at > some time. William was a farmer in the US. Do you have further info on the > Bristol Thomas line that might connect us? Thanks you for any help you might > provide. > Debbie in California > > ______________________________ > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: LIST ADM: A favor requested > Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 19:59:47 -0500 > From: Craig Beeman <crb@ponyexpress.net> > To: THOMAS-L@rootsweb.com > > "Hello again Cousins!" > > Rootsweb has now extended the opportunity of creating Surname Query > boards through GenConnect to Rootsweb Members, Sponsors and Donors, > granting Mail List Owners first opportunity in creating same. > > Sponsor Yearly Number > Level Contribution of > > SurnamesDonors & Patrons $100 + 8 > Sponsor Plus $ 75 6 > Sponsor Plus $ 50 4 > Sponsor $ 24 2 > Member $ 12 1 > > I am currently a Rootsweb Donor, but serve as List Adm for a total of > fifteen mail lists through Rootsweb, and am hoping to see a GenConnect > Surname Query Board exist for the fourteen surname lists I serve. Should > you be a Rootsweb Member, Sponsor, or Donor and be willing to either > serve as a GenConnect Surname Query Board manager for any of the > following surname mail lists, or might consider granting me the favor of > creating a GenConnect Surname Query Board using your proxy, please do > advise. > > The mail lists that I am serving as List Adm for include the following: > > List Name subscribership as of 18 Dec 1998 > > BARBER 262 > BURNS 291 > CLARKE 732 > COLLINS 470 > GOULD 210 > GRAY 423 > HARPER 382 > MORGAN 520 > POLING 59 > PRICE 453 > SHENANDOAH Families 713 > STROUD 206 > THOMAS 549 > TOWNE 91 > WILCOX 248 > > Looking forward to working with any of you who might be willing to embark > on this new venture through GenConnect with me! > > Thank you for your patience, cooperation, and participation in the above > named Rootsweb mail lists! > > TTYL > > Craig Just,step by step, tell me what to do. I'm not on the net that often, know very little about it. I will be a sponsor, where do I send my dues. I need to start reading my mail, then I'd know. Yes, I will try to do what I am capable of. Sylvia in N.C.