Me too They say that although I am a member, I have not paid any subscriptions, and have asked me whether I registered under another email address. on 6/5/02 0:01, WALES-GEN-D-request@rootsweb.com at WALES-GEN-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > WALES-GEN-D Digest Volume 02 : Issue 79 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [WALES-GEN] Re: ancestry.com [Rachel Slansky <rachellad@earthlin] > #2 [WALES-GEN] Black Springs Birmingh ["Ireland-Johnston" <toes@firedream] > #3 [WALES-GEN] Temporary absence ["John Richards" <john@gtwest.frees] > #4 Re: [WALES-GEN] Temporary absence ["jan" <janis.burns@ntlworld.com>] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from WALES-GEN-D, send a message to > > WALES-GEN-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. > > To contact the WALES-GEN-D list administrator, send mail to > WALES-GEN-admin@rootsweb.com. > > FAMILY TREE & WE'LL MEET AGAIN - Free Query Service > Web Page http://freespace.virgin.net/tree.tops/ > email: tree.tops@virgin.net > > New Archive Project www.archivedbooks.co.uk > Paper Makers Web Site www.papermakers.org.uk > > C J Genealogical Collections > http://freespace.virgin.net/genealogical.collections/ > > > > ______________________________ > From: Rachel Slansky <rachellad@earthlink.net> > Date: Sunday, May 5, 2002 5:49 > To: WALES-GEN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [WALES-GEN] Re: ancestry.com > > I thought it was just me! I paid seventy dollars last September for a > subscription to access all areas of Ancestry.com, including censuses that > were not yet indexed. I have found that now they are ready, I cannot access > them. They have not responded to my query as to why this is the case. > > Rachel Hughes Slansky > Oregon, USA > > > on 5/4/02 9:01 AM, WALES-GEN-D-request@rootsweb.com at > WALES-GEN-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > >> >> >> Hi >> There have been a number of complaints in regard to ancestry.com on various >> mailing lists. I am not at liberty to state what these are or what they >> referred to at the time, except to say that at the time of checking them, I >> became extremely cautious about this web-site and determined that I would >> never, ever, give them details of my credit card. (My personal opinion, of >> course.) They seem very pushy at the very least, and I would not be >> surprised if there were advertising folk connected who receive a >> commission. I could be wrong, and would be the first to apologize if such >> were the case. Nevertheless, the inputs from various emailing lists seem to >> indicate that all is not well with ancestry.com's way of doing business. >> So, take care. >> >> Sincerely >> Graham Price >> Melbourne >> Oz >> > > ______________________________ > From: "Ireland-Johnston" <toes@firedream.net> > Date: Sunday, May 5, 2002 19:54 > To: WALES-GEN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [WALES-GEN] Black Springs Birmingham or Wales? > > Hi > > I am trying to locate a place named "Black Springs" which could be in > Birmingham, Warwickshire or Wales. My ancestor Edward HUGHES was sent on an > all expenses paid holiday to Australia in 1820. The house he built in New > South Wales, Australia he named 'Black Springs" apparently after the area of > his birth. Edward was tried at the Warwick Assizes and gave his native place > as Birmingham but there is also indication that he was actually from Wales. > I am aware that both Birmingham and, more particularly, Wales, are very > large areas but until I find Edwards birth place I cannot progress on this > branch any further. I dont have Edwards parents names. > > If anybody knows of a Black Springs in Birmingham or Wales - town, village, > farm, anything at all - I would love to hear from you. My apologies for the > cross postings. > > Regards, > > Beli, Western Australia > > See my family research names http://www.wags.org.au/mid/9258.htm > > ______________________________ > From: "John Richards" <john@gtwest.freeserve.co.uk> > Date: Sunday, May 5, 2002 21:27 > To: WALES-GEN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [WALES-GEN] Temporary absence > > Due to some annoying health problems, I am going to have to leave you all > for a while. > > In the meantime, If you you have any interests in RICHARDS or DUGGAN from > the Castlemartin/St Twynnells/Stackpole/Pembroke area in the 18th and 19th > centuries, please be so kind as to mail me off list. > > Thank you > > John Richards. (St Albans UK) > Searching > RICHARDS & DUGGAN (Pembs & S. Wales) DFHS 2715 > RICHARDS, WIFFEN, DAY (London & Middx.) > WIFFEN & NORRIS (Stock, Essex) > > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 19/04/02 > > ______________________________ > From: "jan" <janis.burns@ntlworld.com> > Date: Sunday, May 5, 2002 21:30 > To: WALES-GEN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WALES-GEN] Temporary absence > > Hope you are feeling better soon and rejoin us all ,I wish you good health > John , > > Best Wishes > Jan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Richards" <john@gtwest.freeserve.co.uk> > To: <WALES-GEN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 10:27 AM > Subject: [WALES-GEN] Temporary absence > > >> Due to some annoying health problems, I am going to have to leave you all >> for a while. >> >> In the meantime, If you you have any interests in RICHARDS or DUGGAN from >> the Castlemartin/St Twynnells/Stackpole/Pembroke area in the 18th and 19th >> centuries, please be so kind as to mail me off list. >> >> Thank you >> >> John Richards. (St Albans UK) >