Chuck, I was delighted to have an immediate response from Brent about his newest publication. I did refer to your kindness in giving me his address and he appreciated it. I am anxiously waiting for my volumes to be delivered! ! I also passed his address on to John Washburn who was looking for a copy. Thanks again for the information you shared. Marilyn W. Powell [email protected] ---------- > From: Chuck Washburn <[email protected]> > To:c> Subject: ...Washburn Family in America... > Date: Friday, November 14, 1997 6:47 PM > > GREETINGS TO YOU.... Friday 14 November 1997 > > I am a personal friend of Brenton Washburne of many years. Since his first > publishing in 1983 he has just published a NEW edition of "The Washburn > Family in America." And....Yes, he has copies available. > > His new book is comes in 2 volumes, with each volume at least 2 to 3 inches > thick. He had only 200 copies printed. He is asking $150.00 for the two > volume set. > > His address is: Brenton Washbourne, 5412 Fox Hills Avenue, Buena Park, CA, > 90621. > > This two volume set deals with ALL the Washburn generations in America. I > am sure you will find your family reference within this publication! > Brenton is a very detailed and dedicated man...and I RESPECT his work and > the exhaustive research he has accomplished in putting together this great > task! > > By the way, THIS IS NOT a sandwitched list of names and phone numbers ..to > be sure!!...but of a geneological reference source that you will continue > to refer with. All the branches show their family link. It is a true > labor of love he has done for our "entire" family! > > He has told me that the "third" Washburn grouping (that was in his first > issue) were not linked to any particular branch identified... has now been > completely revised and relocated to their approprate family branches that > were not idenfified before....as well many NEW family links that have been > added! Being his first book was published in 1983, it has been this long > for this NEW revision. > > When contacting Brenton....I would appreciate it if you would please refer > my name to him when you ask him about his book. This way he can keep track > of his book inquires... > > FOR THE RECORD: I have NOT asked him for anything in return for helping > him.....I am a Washburn, and all I want to achieve is to assist those who > want to know their family history. > > Send him a note with any inquiry.......He will answer you..... > > REMEMBER...Please refer my name to Brenton when contacting him......I > appreciate it much! > > Thanks...........Sincerely, Your Cousin, Chuck (I) <[email protected]> .