Dear Phyllis, What part of Kansas? My Wynn's are from Kansas. Becky ttg-inc@attbi.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phyllis Phillips" <pphillips3@kc.rr.com> To: <WINN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 10:47 PM Subject: Re: [WINN] Re: Census errors > Just to add a note to this subject: > > I was looking in Kansas Territorial census for my Wynn family and found them > (finally) listed as Wyman. It did prove to be the Wynns I was looking for. > > Phyllis Phillips > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "The Thill Group Inc" <ttg-inc@comcast.net> > To: <WINN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 4:02 PM > Subject: Re: [WINN] Re: Census errors > > > > Dear Tommye, > > Exactly, also some times they will say a name is on this page.. you > get > > there and they are no where to be found on that page.. if you go a page > back > > or a page forward you will usually find them, the transcriber to the > search > > just put in the wrong page number in the coding..... > > It is surprising how much you can find by wandering around.. I am just > > so glad they have the actual documents where we can view them, mistakes > and > > all. But I believe my eyes more than the transcribers who have been on > there > > typing for hours and getting type blind..giggles. > > Hugs Cuz B > > ttg-inc@attbi.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tommye McLemore" <tommye@themclemorefamily.com> > > To: <WINN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 3:47 PM > > Subject: [WINN] Re: Census errors > > > > > > > Becky, > > > I have found this happens a lot. I also decided to just go through > some > > of > > > the census, page by page, looking for my ancestors and I would find > them > > > when Ancestory didn't even have them listed on ANY Census. So if you > are > > > really looking for someone, it is worth it, to just go page by page ,if > > you > > > know the year and place. It takes a lot of time to do this, but if you > > find > > > something it is a reward in itself. > > > Tommye > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >