I read every one of your posts, perhaps another mystery will be solved. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "kaitysmom" <kaitysmom@peoplestel.net> To: <TNSTEWAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [TNSTEWAR] Children's Obituaries > Dear Jim, > > Hello, thank you for your kind words of encouragement. I am so glad my > postings have helped you, that was my intention to help others. I know that > there is a wealth of genealogy information contained in this little local > newspaper I am posting from and it was just sitting there in the library on > microfilm. I thought it was time some of it got out there into the > genealogy world!! > > In Christ, > Melissa Barker > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kybelews" <kybelews@cox.net> > To: <TNSTEWAR-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 3:06 PM > Subject: Re: [TNSTEWAR] Children's Obituaries > > > > Melissa, > > Just my humble opinion, but perhaps a new obituary, say from 1995 to > > 2004, > > maybe should be left alone, too recent. > > But anything prior to 1995, or whatever your cut off may be, would be old > > news. > > Whatever your decision, will be ok with me, I certainly appreciate what > > you > > are doing, you solved a genealogy question for me some months ago,(Mattie > > Morgan Knight) by posting Obits. > > Thanks again for you efforts. > > Jim Morgan (Phoenix Arizona) > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "kaitysmom" <kaitysmom@peoplestel.net> > > To: <TNSTEWAR-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 11:02 AM > > Subject: [TNSTEWAR] Children's Obituaries > > > > > >> Hello All, the newest issue of "The Stewart-Houston Times" newspaper > >> came > > out today and again I am confronted with a dilemma. > >> > >> Ever since I started collecting, posting, and sharing obituaries I am > >> very > > reluctant to post very recent obituaries for children and especially > > infants. > >> > >> It's kind of funny, it doesn't bother me to post an obituary of the death > > of a child or infant from the 1970's or the 1950's and so on, but recent > > child deaths just seem to be something that I should not post. > >> > >> As a genealogy researcher, I know that this child's death is part of the > > family history, but I worry that it is not the proper thing to post so I > > haven't. I thought about if it was my child and what would I want, and to > > be honest, I don't think it would not bother me, but then again I > > understand > > the family history associated and it hasn't happened to me. > >> > >> Am I doing the right thing? > >> > >> In Christ, > >> Melissa Barker > >> > >> > >> ==== TNSTEWAR Mailing List ==== > >> Bookmark the Updates page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnstewar/update.htm > >> > >> ============================== > >> Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > >> Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >> > >> > > > > > > ==== TNSTEWAR Mailing List ==== > > Bookmark the Updates page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnstewar/update.htm > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > ==== TNSTEWAR Mailing List ==== > Stewart Co. Genealogy search engine: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnstewar/stewsearch.htm > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >