Anny, Please call your aunt. It will mean a great deal to her. You won't make her sorrow worse. You may want to ask her how she feels about talking about it...
10980
njlad@...
njlad...
Aug 1, 2011 1:57 pm
way back...."the family name" was an important thing, as was "marrying into a good family". With the more restricted locales most people had I guess that could...
10981
njlad@...
njlad...
Aug 1, 2011 1:57 pm
Just remember that those may be the laws of TEXAS...perhaps not in every other state. It was considered the "right thing to do" by "making an honest woman out...
10982
Mark F Rabideau
mark_f_rabideau
Aug 1, 2011 1:57 pm
Hi Ann, Based upon the data we have found, this Clyde dies in 1984 in Illinois. -- Pax Vobiscum, ...mark (Mark Rabideau) ManyRoads Family Genealogist...
10983
Mark F Rabideau
mark_f_rabideau
Aug 1, 2011 1:57 pm
Hi Leann Unfortunately our knowledge of Clyde Ross is scant. Everything we know was discovered from the photos themselves. So basically the town & ...
10984
Deb
debjack216...
Aug 1, 2011 1:58 pm
My mothers mothers name was Irene elaine Coulumbre Martin?( Elaine Irene?)Middle name / first name?...
10985
ragweed@...
b4icur2
Aug 1, 2011 2:57 pm
I agree that they need to be changed. I ran into a situation similar to that recently. I'm in Arkansas. I believe DNA should be the key here. Another...
10986
Judy Grundy
judykaytoo
Aug 1, 2011 3:02 pm
You too? You sound as determined as I am to find out what exactly occurred. So much information does not match. What the heck were they hiding? I will find...
10987
Bloodhound; Kermit
tomknox2001
Aug 1, 2011 5:07 pm
We can deduce and derive some information about Clyde Ross - Cambridge IL is the county seat of Henry County IL; there are three CLYDE ROSS in 1900 Illinois...
10988
Mark F Rabideau
mark_f_rabideau
Aug 1, 2011 7:19 pm
Hi Tom Yes that is what we found as well. We assume ours to be Clyde A Ross simply because of where the photos were taken. -- Pax Vobiscum, ...mark (Mark...
10989
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 1, 2011 7:31 pm
The nice lady doesn't want to tell you something negative about your SIXTH great grandparent??? Come on, folks - we're big girls and boys and can 'take it'....
10990
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 1, 2011 7:33 pm
Thanks, Joy. That helps a lot. It's obviously more my issue than hers : ) Anny From: genealogychatfriends@yahoogroups.com ...
10991
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 1, 2011 7:47 pm
Ooooo – that’s a juicy one! Ran off to Mexico! Well, if he wasn’t sympathetic to whichever side, I guess that was one way to handle it. Or the family...
10992
Judy Grundy
judykaytoo
Aug 1, 2011 8:16 pm
No, I haven't tried finding him in Mexican documents. I have been so focused on my Perkins plus I'm not sure where or how to look in Mexican documents. Judy Be...
10993
Jthrly@...
jthrly
Aug 1, 2011 8:16 pm
My gggrandfather left Georgia right around the time the civil war started
and went to Texas. We thought he had left bacause of the war. Did not want
to be...
10994
Judy Grundy
judykaytoo
Aug 1, 2011 9:12 pm
What county? This is very interesting. My 6th generation grandfather joined a group that later became the Texas Rangers. Be kinder than necessary, for everyone...
10995
Judy Grundy
judykaytoo
Aug 1, 2011 9:12 pm
Since I don't have any documented proof showing that my George Dallas Perkins was the son of Berry Wright Perkins I am working with the assumption he was....
10996
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 1, 2011 9:27 pm
Me either on the Mexican documents. Maybe there’s something on Ancestry that tells how to do foreign searches. Anny From:...
10997
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 1, 2011 9:29 pm
Wow – that’s quite an interesting story! Having to leave one’s family behind …yikes…that’s rough. Glad they got reunited later on. Anny From:...
10998
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 1, 2011 9:33 pm
Oh wow – good sleuthing on your part! I do hope they’ll do the DNA testing, too. A trunk full of goodies ………sure wish I knew what happened to my...
10999
Ruben Ayala
rubonixa
Aug 1, 2011 11:52 pm
I have some Mexican ancestors and after learning from an uncle the specific towns my grandmother and grandfather came from, I was able to search church and...
11000
Jthrly@...
jthrly
Aug 2, 2011 12:43 am
Van Zant County Texas. His name was John Bradley and he had a brother Joseph
who also was a Texas Ranger. I found information on them in Jones Co Ga
history...
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Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 2, 2011 4:44 am
Wow .that's interesting. A strong incentive to marry! Seems like some states have laws about unmarried fathers' rights to an unborn child. Is that the case? ...
11002
ragweed@...
b4icur2
Aug 2, 2011 11:02 am
Anny, I think so. I'm not sure if they are trying to encourage people to be married when copulating (a good thing) or if they are protecting unscrupulous men...
11003
april_anastasia
Aug 2, 2011 3:49 pm
Hey, thank you for the links! My youngest son married a lovely young woman of Mexican descent and having the links will make my search all the easier.  My...
11004
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 3, 2011 4:08 am
It can get pretty complicated in Family Court sometimes. I don't know how they've managed to set up case laws that are reasonable in most cases. Sure, it goes...
11005
ragweed@...
b4icur2
Aug 3, 2011 11:25 am
My one daughter and our pastor are foster parents, and they have some of the most fun times. I'm trying to figure out if when I'm really old, and in my second...
11006
Judy Grundy
judykaytoo
Aug 3, 2011 2:24 pm
Hooray for them! They deserve stars in their crowns. Foster parents are so special and fill a much needed gap in a child's life. Judy  PS: My daughter has...
11007
mark_f_rabideau
Aug 3, 2011 4:23 pm
I have posted the following document which will be used in my September 2011 Parker, Colorado Genealogy Presentation on conducting Quebec- French Canadian...
11008
Ann Y Stokes
annystokes
Aug 3, 2011 6:46 pm
I know of a good one, too. They've had some challenging placements, but it worked out OK. From: genealogychatfriends@yahoogroups.com ...
