Beautiful pictures. It'd be fun, to have them to dinner, wouldn't it. Janni ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Sylvester" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 11:58 PM Subject: Re: [WILLIAMS] LISTOWNER POST - Thanksgiving Dinner >At 10:02 PM 11/7/2005, you wrote: > >Those of us in the USA will soon be celebrating Thanksgiving. > >Listmembers, > >if you could have one of your ancestors with this surname join >you for > >Thanksgiving dinner, which ancestor would you invite? What > >questions would > >you ask him/her? > > > >Please send a post to this list telling us about your ancestor - and > >please > >remember to include dates and locations. > > > >My choice would be the Alice Eldora Williams about whom I posted a few >hours ago and now appears at >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/WILLIAMS/2005-11/1131416864 where you >can see all the dates and places. It would be wonderful to meet my >great-grandmother who was gone before my time. And I'm sure my father, who >is still alive and kicking, would like to see his grandmother again. And >while we're at it let's bring her husband Edward Jones Washburn back who >was gone even before my father's time. > >Well, let's have a look at them. Here they are! > >The first one (http://www.feliixplace.com/familypics/000032.jpg) is Alice >and daughter Evangeline who was age 1 so the photo would have been taken >in 1896. > >The next one (http://www.feliixplace.com/familypics/000037.jpg) is Alice >by herself. The hand writing on the back says "Alice E. Washburn Madison >Maine" so it would be 1891 or later. Maybe a wedding picture? > >Finally here's ole Edward himself >(http://www.feliixplace.com/familypics/000111.jpg) maybe taken around the >same time as Alice' pic. > > >Happy Thanksgiving to all. > >David > > >==== WILLIAMS Mailing List ==== >List web page: http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/w/williams.html >Genealogy Links - http://www2.netdoor.com/~cch/GEN-links.htm > >============================== >Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. >Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx >