To any interested Woolsey researchers: Sheila Nelson sent in the following about Woolseys which included this interesting bit about another place named Woolsey: !ON-LINE: First posted by Sheila Nelson <SNelson216@aol.com> 26 Feb 2000. Follow-up 29 Feb 2000. "Hi. I think we made a connection. I believe James Warren Woolsey and Warner Woolsey are the same person. I have some additional descendants of James Warren if you are interested. . . . You wrote: 'The closest I have to James Warren Woolsey is one Warner Woolsey b abt 1824 in Lloyd (Highland), Ulster, New York. This Warner Woolsey md one Sarah Allen and that's all I have on them at this time. This Warner (James Warren?) Woolsey was the son of Daniel Woolsey and Elizabeth Deyo (and this Woolsey family was from Lloyd (Highland) for several generations.' (Sheila Nelsons continues: "I was able to contact the Wilkinson Library in Telluride, CO. (San Miguel County). They sent the following email to me: 'Dear Sheila, We're in luck! Wilkinson Library has the Lonetree Cemetery Survey as part of its reference ccollection. Here's the information provided for James W. Woolsey: Born: 1826 in Ulster County, NY died: 24 Mar 1885 (age 59) "Colonal" Woolsey arrived in Telluride in the Spring of 1880. Began prospecting in Calif. in 1850. Followed mining to Nevada County (Woolsey Flats), brought first stamp mill to the Black Hills, SD. buried at San Miguel, headstone moved to Lone Tree Cemetery. A copy of the death certificate can be obtained through the following office: San Miguel County Treasurer (970) 728-4551. Sincerely, Kathy Schroers, Wilkinson Public Library, Telluride, Colorado." sent by Sheila Nelson. Nevada County, California is right in the heart of the gold mining country, formed 1851 from Yuba Co. and stretches from Yuba Co., to the Nevada border. Sincerely, Wilford W. Whitaker