Marion Whitney Martin is correct in saying she got it right this time. Jim Martin is tops! I also have to admit I've been tempted to write her address in pencil in my address book. I am still married to my original spouse, mainly because neither of us could live with anybody else. Eugenia Whitney Harrison (sister of Marion Whitney Martin) ----- Original Message ----- From: <whitney-request@rootsweb.com> To: <whitney@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 3:04 AM Subject: WHITNEY Digest, Vol 2, Issue 134 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Trying to Determine which Thomas Whitney was Accused of > Murder (Noreen LaTour) > 2. Re: Trying to Determine which Thomas Whitney was Accused of > Murder (Robert L. Ward) > 3. Re: Marriage and Divorce records (john.whitney@tiscali.co.uk) > 4. Re: Marriage and Divorce records (Marion) > 5. Re: Trying to Determine which Thomas Whitney was Accused of > Murder (Noreen LaTour) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:11:31 -0400 > From: "Noreen LaTour" <neroots.noreen@gmail.com> > Subject: [WHITNEY] Trying to Determine which Thomas Whitney was > Accused of Murder > To: WHITNEY@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <a6629c020707230411q5c08baf6j671bf43c26637cc2@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > I posted a query last weeand no one's responded. I'm trying to determine > which Thomas Whitney was accused of mmurdering his neice's husband. He was > founnd innocent of murder but guilty of manslaughter.I read this in the > Whitney Research Group. Was it Thomas father of John ,the immigrant to the > colonies or a different Thomas? > > Noreen Maloney LaTour > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:12:44 -0400 > From: "Robert L. Ward" <Robert@RLWard.com> > Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Trying to Determine which Thomas Whitney was > Accused of Murder > To: WHITNEY@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <0JLM00G6YSLN6BX0@vms048.mailsrvcs.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > All, > > At 07:11 AM 7/23/2007, Noreen LaTour wrote: >>I posted a query last weeand no one's responded. I'm trying to determine >>which Thomas Whitney was accused of mmurdering his neice's husband. He was >>founnd innocent of murder but guilty of manslaughter.I read this in the >>Whitney Research Group. Was it Thomas father of John ,the immigrant to the >>colonies or a different Thomas? > > The article just published by myself and Tim Doyle in _The American > Genealogist_ identifies Thomas Whitney, father of John-1, the > immigrant, as Thomas Whitney of Castleton, Herefordshire. It was the > latter who was accused of murder. In other words, if the article is > correct, they were one and the same person, so it isn't a different > Thomas. > > By the way, this case may supply a reason for him to have left > Herefordshire and to have settled permanently at Westminster. > > Regards, > > Robert > > Mr. Robert L. Ward > http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/User:Rlward > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 13:14:07 +0100 > From: <john.whitney@tiscali.co.uk> > Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Marriage and Divorce records > To: <whitney@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <005a01c7cd22$f84a75c0$e9486c58@D9SGN12J> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Allan > > I enjoyed reading that !! > > My regards to Ginny > > Best wishes > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: whitney-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:whitney-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On > Behalf Of ALLAGREEN@aol.com > Sent: 23 July 2007 6:21 am > To: whitney@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Marriage and Divorce records > > Dear WRG > > I took the "California" out of the header before adding my own > "statistic." > > My good wife Virginia and I have been married a little over 45 years, and > I > > wouldn't give up a minute of it. She's smarter than I am, is probably a > better > genealogist, and she's a gourmet cook! In the past few years, she has > turned > that skill into a diet conscious gourmet cook, and helped me lose close > to > 50 pounds (badly needed, of course). > > With any good luck, we'll make it to 50! > > Allan E. Green > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:22:37 -0400 > From: "Marion" <marionm112@sc.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Marriage and Divorce records > To: <whitney@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <001401c7cd24$27f06090$0401a8c0@Marion> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Guess I must confess that I have had a hand in statistics. My first > marriage > (Pennsylvania) ended in divorce after almost 13 years in Illinois. Second > marriage (Nevada) ended with the death of my spouse after almost 20 years > in Nevada, after living in several states. Third marriage began in Nevada > in > 2001 and is still going strong in South Carolina. I think I am the sort > that > drives statisticians mad! Takes some people a long time to get it right! > > Marion Whitney Martin > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:34:43 -0400 > From: "Noreen LaTour" <neroots.noreen@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Trying to Determine which Thomas Whitney was > Accused of Murder > To: whitney@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <a6629c020707230834s4834800ew965d18d5895078fb@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Thanks Robert for clearing this up for me. I thought it was John's father > but wanted to make sure I had the right Thomas. I hadn't thought about > that > aspect of it but what you said about it might having been the reason for > his > moving to Westminster makes sense. > Noreen Maloney LaTour > > > On 7/23/07, Robert L. Ward <Robert@rlward.com> wrote: >> >> All, >> >> At 07:11 AM 7/23/2007, Noreen LaTour wrote: >> >I posted a query last weeand no one's responded. I'm trying to determine >> >which Thomas Whitney was accused of mmurdering his neice's husband. He >> was >> >founnd innocent of murder but guilty of manslaughter.I read this in the >> >Whitney Research Group. Was it Thomas father of John ,the immigrant to >> the >> >colonies or a different Thomas? >> >> The article just published by myself and Tim Doyle in _The American >> Genealogist_ identifies Thomas Whitney, father of John-1, the >> immigrant, as Thomas Whitney of Castleton, Herefordshire. It was the >> latter who was accused of murder. In other words, if the article is >> correct, they were one and the same person, so it isn't a different >> Thomas. >> >> By the way, this case may supply a reason for him to have left >> Herefordshire and to have settled permanently at Westminster. >> >> Regards, >> >> Robert >> >> Mr. Robert L. 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