I know that often happens, especially with "Sale" as the surname. Thanks for your efforts. Zorina _______________________________________________________ If I wanted to hear the pitter-patter of little feet, I'd put shoes on my doxies! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Parker" <arenlaine@yahoo.com> To: <WVHAMPSH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 8:31 PM Subject: Re: [WVHAMPSH-L] help? > The newspaper listings are deceptive. If the words you are looking for are on the same page it comes up as a match. In the case of Sidney Sale the newspaper article was from Petersburg VA date 29 Aug 1869 and it was about a "Sale of lots in Hampton Sidney". > > "Zorina A. Chaffin" <zorina@visuallink.com> wrote: > Does anyone have a subscription to Ancestry.com's periodical pages or have > any way to check on possible listings they have for Sidney B. Sale? I'm > guessing that what they have listed for possible matches might be obits? > Sidney B. Sale died 25 Feb 1916 in Star Tannery, Frederick County, VA. > Thanks, > Zorina > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online >