Hi all. Just wanted to remind everyone about those "gatewayed" messages that
come to the lists. Those message boards are posts on the message boards at
ancestry.com. If you wish to reply to a post, you need to click the link that
takes you to the message and reply on the board, not the list. The reason for
this is that all messages posted to the board are automatically sent to the
list, but it doesn't work both ways. If you reply to a post on the list rather
than the board, the person on the message bo
I am forwarding this from fellow genealogist that just sent this to me today.
The below message is taken from an article in Dick Eastman's newsletter.
Please send this on to others, we don't need anymore genealogists getting
ripped off :)
Erin Bradford
list manager
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One of the top stories in 2003 in this newsletter was the arrest of Elias
Abodeely, a 23-year-old in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who ran a string of pseudo
genealogy sites. His arrest didn't seem
Hello list .
I am looking for anything on Henry Coventry , England, Ohio , who married my Great Aunt Mary Elizabeth McGinn in Orillia , Ontario , 1886 .
Henry was a master mechanic .
His parents were Edward and Maria of Ohio .
They had one daughter , Yvonne who married Meritt Hurd in BC or Seattle . They in turn had a son James Hurd .
They lived for a time around 1900 in Toronto , 85 McKenzie Crescent . They may have moved west to join Mary E's sisters and brothers who were all out there . I know that Mar
Hi all. As you know, the message boards for these surnames on ancestry.com are
gatewayed to the lists. I want to keep them that way because it provides more
opportunity to connect with a cousin; however, the downside is that when "spam"
is posted to the message boards, they are automatically sent to the lists.
Lately, there has been a string of these to be posted. Only the Bradford and
Eller list has been affected so far, but for future reference, anything
gatewayed from the message boards to the list t
My Great Aunt Mary Elizabeth McGinn , d/o John and Sarah Jane McGinn , Brockville,Orillia , married Henry Coventry , England , Ohio USA , master mechanic , s/o Edward and Maria Coventry , , June 15 , 1886 at Orillia .
They had 2 daughters Vera and Yvonne Mildred .
Vera died of diptheria at a few years of age .
Yvonne married Merritt Hurd before or after moving west to BC and Seattle Washington . They in turn had a son James Hurd .
As far as I know the Coventrys had no male children to carry the family na