I prefer one list. Reason: Some Turners [Tourners] were Huguenots, fleeing to Holland, England, New York, and Virginia. Some researchers ask for their American cousins or the other way around. So, it would please subscribers to see all queries in ONE place. Regards, Jean On Sat, 15 Jan 2000 09:28:04 -0800 David and Kathy Holland <kdholland@earthlink.net> writes: >I most strongly disagree with Michael's suggestion, but if he wants to >start a >Turner Europe list (or Australia or wherever), he >is certainly free to do so. I have yet to connect with a post on this >email list, >but I am early in my research. My Turners are >all in the states, but at some point they will connect back to "the >old world" >somewhere. Thus, I support a list for Turners >everywhere. Again, I have not connected to any posts yet, but every >Turner listed >is a possible relative. > >David Holland > >"michael.a.lonsdale" <michael.a.lonsdale@classicfm.net> wrote: > >> Hi everybody >> I'm going to put the cat amongst the pigeons here. >> >> I feel that this and some other lists should now be split into 2. >> One for America and one for the rest of the world. And then maybe >split >> further >> >> Specialised surname lists like this one seem to be all state side >orientated >> which I'm personaly not interested in, 99percent of the mail >received is >> about BDM's in America. >> >> Don't know what others think, but if the lists where into States it >would >> help in the narrow down the search, same goes for the UK. >> >> Very Popular names are far flung, when you are trying to research >one area >> it surely would be easier. >> >> Michael > > >==== TURNER Mailing List ==== >List problems?  Contact the TURNER listowner  <cch@netdoor.com> > > ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.