--part1_26.3ae7448.261602f0_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Another new member to add to our list! Lyn --part1_26.3ae7448.261602f0_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <[email protected]> Received: from rly-zd01.mx.aol.com (rly-zd01.mail.aol.com [172.31.33.225]) by air-zd01.mail.aol.com (v70.20) with ESMTP; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 02:23:21 -0500 Received: from ungoliant.surfer.co.nz (ungoliant.surfer.co.nz [210.55.10.2]) by rly-zd01.mx.aol.com (v70.21) with ESMTP; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 02:23:11 -0500 Received: from proxyplus.universe ([210.55.10.203]) by ungoliant.surfer.co.nz (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA29357 for <[email protected]>; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 19:23:02 +1200 Received: from 10.0.0.2 by Proxy+; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 02:33:02 GMT Message-ID: <[email protected]> From: "Siebert" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> References: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Welcome to the WSP! Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 14:39:19 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Dear Lyn Here goes Bernadette Siebert in sunny New Zealand [email protected] Gen I Robert WHALEY (c1817 ?- 1861 Deptford KEN ENG, engine driver) md 1843 Lambeth, ENG Mary Ann Elizabeth MINTY (b1815 Frome, SOM ENG -1879 LON ENG) dau of William & Jane Minty. 6 Chn Gen II George WHALEY (1847 Deptford KEN ENG -1930 Auckland NZL grocer) md 1871 KEN ENG to Charlotte Elizabeth GRAVENER (1849 HAM ENG - 1931 Auckland NZL) dau of Richard Edward & Amy Gravener. 5 chn born ENG a further 6 chn born NZL. Gen III Charlotte Gravener WHALEY (1879 MDX ENG - 1960 Auckland NZL) md 1903 Herbert Ernest SIEBERT (1879 Auckland NZL - 1968 Auckland NZL) son of Hermann Ernst Elias Siebert & Mary RITCHIE. Currently trying to establish Robert Whaley's place of birth c1817 and/or find him on the 1851 census in London. Howzat?? ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 2:08 PM Subject: Welcome to the WSP! > Welcome to the Whaley Search Party! One of the first things we need from you > in the way of "housekeeping" is a very brief or "Readers Digest" version of > your connection to the Whaley family and what you are currently looking for > through the WSP. We'd like: > > Your Name > Mailing address (optional) > City, State > E-mail address > > Your line of research starting with oldest Whaley ancestor; for instance my > entry looks like this-- > > Gen. I. James WHALEY, Sr. (1720, VA-1785, Loudoun Co., VA) md. 8 Jul 1739 > Hannah HIGGERSON (1720, Stafford Co, VA-1757, VA) d/o John Higgerson > & Elizabeth (?); > Gen. II. James, Jr. (1750-1826)md. Lettice Carter d/o Peter Carter and Amelia > Veale Tillot, and migrated to Fayette Co, > KY. > Gen. III Edward (1774-1849) md. Nancy Haynie/Haney d/o Capt. Wm. Haney of > Clark Co, KY, and migrated to Marion Co, > MO. > > Then a statement as to what you are looking for. For example my statement > would read: "Currently I am attempting to find the parents of James Whaley, S > r. of Virginia d. 1785." > > If you would create this type of listing of your direct line only, including > your current search, and send it to the Whaley Search Party, we'd appreciate > it! (If you hit "reply", your message will come back to me rather than the > whole group! So, please send it to: [email protected] ) > > On another note, it would be really helpful to use the following format in > the subject line anytime you submit info to the WSP. If you could use > "Name, Place, Date" in that order in the subject line whenever you inquire > about a person, it would help identify which line is being submitted. We > receive so many messages a day, that it gets difficult to read them all. > Using this format is a big help in finding those lines members are really > interested in reading about. So, for example, using my line in this format, > I would type in the subject box: James Whaley, VA, 1785, for my first > submission. Later, if I'm sending a query about his wife, I'd type in: > Hannah Higgerson, VA, 1757 and so on. > > Thanks so much! I'll be looking forward to seeing your message soon. We > certainly hope the WSP is able to help you find your Whaley roots. > > Yours, > > > Lyn > > > Carolyn Whaley Vosburg > Whaley Search Party instigator! --part1_26.3ae7448.261602f0_boundary--