The Virginia database is new, so is at the beginning stage. The marriages (up to 1920) will be entered by viewers, like you and me! Thanks, JoLee At 09:36 AM 12/23/1999 , you wrote: >Jo Lee, > >Do you know where the data came from for input into the database?  In other >words, what counties/time periods are covered?  I just entered all five of >my VA surnames, families who have been in Virginia for centuries, and >received 0 hits. > >Jeannine Dugan > >----- Original Message ----- >From: JoLee Spears <spearsj@bellsouth.net> >To: <VAMECKLE-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 9:24 AM >Subject: [VAMECKLE] New Marriage Database > > >> Inquiries have come in about Virginia having a Marriage Database like the >one >> North Carolina has.  Now it is a reality!  Our thanks to Linda Lewis, and >to >> Marceline Beam who created the database. >> >> ><<http://tn-3.rootsweb.com/~marce/va/marriages.html>http://tn-3.rootsweb.c om/~marce/va/marriages.html><http://tn-3.rootsweb.com/>http://tn-3.rootsweb. com >> /~marce/va/marriages.html >> >> >> >> Below is the North Carolina database: >> ><<http://tn-3.rootsweb.com/~ncarolina/marriages.html>http://tn-3.rootsweb. com/~ncarolina/marriages.html><http://tn-3.rootsweb.co/>http://tn-3.rootsweb .co >> m/~ncarolina/marriages.html >> >> Participate if you can. >> >> Happy Holidays to all! >> >> JoLee >> >> JoLee Gregory Spears  spearsj@bellsouth.net >> Charlotte County   VAGenWeb ><http://www.rootsweb.com/>http://www.rootsweb.com/~vacharlo/indexcha.htm >> Lunenburg County VAGenWeb <http://www.rootsweb.com/>http://www.rootsweb.com/~valunenb/ >> Mecklenburg County  VAGenWeb  <http://www.rootsweb.com/~vameckle/index.htm>http://www.rootsweb.com/~vameck le/index.htm >> >> >> ==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== >> No, you do not have to know "HTML" to submit your transcriptions. >> Just "SAVE AS" plain text when saving the document in your word >> processor, and send it on to the county coordinator.  If it pertains to >> Mecklenburg or Charlotte: JoLee Spears       spearsj@bellsouth.net >> > > >==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== >No, you do not have to know "HTML" to submit your transcriptions. >Just "SAVE AS" plain text when saving the document in your word >processor, and send it on to the county coordinator.  If it pertains to >Mecklenburg or Charlotte: JoLee Spears       spearsj@bellsouth.net >