> Tried sending this before. > Debbie > > > > > Gee, I hope I spelled that right and sorry if this is inappropriate. I > > don't know if anyone else here is researching my line but my grandfather, > > William Wilson, died peacefully in his sleep on November 19, 2002. We are > > all very sad at his loss especially since yesterday was Thanksgiving. We > > had a little memorial time to him yesterday. My mother had told me that > > they had bought something for each of the great-grandchildren (the oldest > is > > 16, the youngest is 5) to remember him by. Imagine my surprise when she > > handed me two boxes. One contained my grandmother's wedding rings and > some > > other jewelry. The other contained items much more priceless. Inside was > a > > locket and matching compact my grandfather had given my grandmother right > > before their marriage! Opening the locket, I found pictures of my > > grandparents taken when they were in their twenties. I had sincerely > hoped > > for something to remember them by but this is more than I could have hoped > > for! Needless to say, I sat and cried for a few minutes. I could not > have > > recieved a better gift. > > > > Debbie > > Descendent of Thomas Wilson, Sr./Va; 1699 > > Shop Online at http://www.marykay.com/dskripkunis > > >