>Thanks!! I'll do that. I have also wondered if he was a Quaker as >Edmundson and others coming here were of that persuasion. Haven't >worked on that. it was just a thought. I appreciate the help. >Margaret Calvin >Yes, the Mayflower made more than one journey and that has caused some >confusion. Check out "The Great Migration" at New England Historical >and Genealogical Society. >Jan Nelson > >On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:28:45 -0500 Marguerite Crist Calvin ><margaret@jced.org> writes: >> Thanks so much for responding to my query. I have done some work in >> the papers. But mostly the older ones as I can't locate Williams >> death date. Have him on 1820 census, and can 't find him after that. >> >> Also can't locate his burial. My mother in law claimed she saw it >> when she was young, but we haven't been able to locate it. I really >> >> hadn't looked at the Wyman articles. They might have some clue too. >> >> And I didn't get an obit for Maggie. >> >> I'm wondering if James was just telling old man's tales. I know most >> >> Whites try to connect to Mayflower OR as someone suggested maybe on >> a >> later journey by the Mayflower? >> Margaret Calvin in SE Ohio >> >> >> >> >Have you searched the archives of the McArthur Ohio newspapers for >> >mentions of the White families. Often one can pick up >> relationships >> >thru the happenings pages about local residents. As Harry died >> in >> >1977, I would presume he was born late in the the 1800's or early >> 1900's >> >so archives may be a good spot to tie his mother, Maggie, to >> William and >> >James White. >> > >> >Or the local historical society may have information on the >> Whites. >> > >> >Otherwise, check 1880 and earlier censuses for any White family in >> that >> >area containing any of the three names of the possible siblings, >> or >> >cousins. Then go back a generation for a tie in of an older >> generation. >> >It has worked for me in the past. >> > >> >Jan Nelson >> >(William and Resolved White of the Mayflower descendent.) >> > >> >On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:43:01 -0500 Marguerite Crist Calvin >> ><margaret@jced.org> writes: >> >> From a McArthur, Ohio, newspaper is this obituary. I am >> interested >> >> because this family lived near our William & James White. James >> >> claimed they were also a Mayflower descendant. >> >> >> >> April 6, 1977 PARK BENEFACTOR DIES >> >> >> >> Harry B. WYMAN for whom McArthur Park was named, died Sunday in >> a >> >> convalescent Home in Phoenix, Arizona. >> >> >> >> Mr. Wyman was born in a log house 1 1/4 miles south of >> >> McArthur, the only son of 7 children born to R. H. and MAGGIE >> ANN >> >> WHITE Wyman. >> >> >> >> Maggie WHITE was a direct descendant of William WHITE of >> the >> >> >> >> Mayflower Colony which landed on Plymouth Rock in December, >> 1620. >> >> >> >> There is more about Mr. Wyman but n othing more about his wife >> or >> >> the >> >> WHITE line. >> >> >> >> If Maggie is indeed a direct descendant, there is a possibility >> she >> >> >> >> is connected to OUR William White also. Any suggestions of >> direction >> >> >> >> of research? Anything would be most appreciated!! And Thanks >> for >> >> any!! Margaret Crist Calvin, wife of Daren E. Calvin, >> descendant >> >> of >> >> "A" William White in Ohio. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> >> WHITE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the >> >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >------------------------------- >> >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> >WHITE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> >> >quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> WHITE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >WHITE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message