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From: Cynthia DeVoy <>
Subject: [BS-L] Re: BlackSheep-D Digest V00 #272
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:16:17 -0500
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> BlackSheep-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 272
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> Today's Topics:
> #1 [BS-L] Fw: 1835 Virginia Pension L ["jcurtis" <>]
> #2 [BS-L] Funny geneology books ["Linda Hendricks" <]
> #3 [BS-L] NXN ["Melungeoness C" <]
> #4 Re: [BS-L] NXN []
> #5 [BS-L] Katherine Browder Mabry [Shirley Cravens <]
> #6 Re: [BS-L] Funny geneology books ["Dianne Roberson" <ancestorhunter@]
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> Subject: [BS-L] Fw: 1835 Virginia Pension List - Revolutionary War
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 21:30:19 -0600
> From: "jcurtis" <>
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> To all -
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> This is a great site (below)...sent from the Harrison Co., TX List.
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> Jan Curtis IBSSG
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 1:32 PM
> Subject: 1835 Virginia Pension List - Revolutionary War
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> >http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/vapensio.htm
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> >Try the above URL if you had any people who stayed in Virginia and who may
> >have been fortunate enough to have lived to 1835.
> >
> >E.W.Wallace
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> Subject: [BS-L] Funny geneology books
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 22:28:03 CDT
> From: "Linda Hendricks" <>
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> I was thinking about the story about how an good author can "retouch" a
> blacksheep relative and make them presentable. If you haven't read
> them-there are two book about genealogy. The title is "Dead Relative
> Collecter" (I think). They are so funny-just what you need when all this
> gets a "bit" too serious! The other is "More Stories of a Dead Relative
> Collecter"(again-I'm not sure that's the exact title)
> Just a note-still having 'puter problems-taking in to the shop this week-may
> have to shoot it! It ate over HALF of my genealogy files-I managed to save
> some off on discs. Lost about 1000 people! Guess I know what I'll be doing
> for the next few weeks! Luckly, I have all the records on paper(old
> fashioned-don't trust these "new fangled" gadgets!
> (dag-nab-it) LOL! Be back on as soon as possible! Linda Hendricks IBSSG
> OKCY
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> Subject: [BS-L] NXN
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 07:04:54 EST
> From: "Melungeoness C" <>
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> Then again...you know how the army writes NMN when you have no middle name?
> Maybe some churches write NXN when you have no Christian (X=Ch=Christian)
> name, no christening records. (Like an orphan.)
> clem
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> Subject: Re: [BS-L] NXN
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 07:38:47 -0500
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> Then again, it could be a bastard child ... just a thought
>
> Sissy
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> On Thu, 31 Aug 2000 07:04:54 EST "Melungeoness C"
> <> writes:
> > Then again...you know how the army writes NMN when you have no middle
> > name?
> > Maybe some churches write NXN when you have no Christian
> > (X=Ch=Christian)
> > name, no christening records. (Like an orphan.)
> > clem
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> Subject: [BS-L] Katherine Browder Mabry
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 08:56:22 -0500
> From: Shirley Cravens <>
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> Am looking for Native American named Katherine Browder Mabry b. 1896 d.
> 1947. Born in Mt. Vernon, IL
> Shirley
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> Subject: Re: [BS-L] Funny geneology books
> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 08:32:45 MDT
> From: "Dianne Roberson" <>
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> Mornin' Y'All!
>
> The "DEAD RELATIVE COLLECTOR" books are hilarious! (And oh-so-true in many
> ways!) However, like Linda I can't remember the exact titles of them -- I
> think it's something like "Confessions of a Dead Relative Collector" or
> something like that. I have both, but they're at home & I'm not! I'll look
> up the actual titles & other info tonight and, if no one's sent it in by
> tomorrow morning I'll post it.
>
> HAPPY HUNTING!
> Dianne ROBERSON, I.B.S.S.G.
> ( or )
> Researching DAILEY - HINER - LASATER - MILLS - NIDAY - PORTER - PRICE -
> SMITH - and others.
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> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Linda Hendricks" <>
> To:
> Subject: [BS-L] Funny geneology books
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 22:28:03 CDT
>
> ...If you haven't read them - there are two books about genealogy. The
> title is "Dead Relative Collecter" (I think). They are so funny - just what
> you need when all this gets a "bit" too serious! The other is "More Stories
> of a Dead Relative Collecter"(again-I'm not sure that's the exact title)....
> Linda Hendricks IBSSG
> OKCY
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