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From: Helen Parsonage <>
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Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 21:04:04 -0400


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>In a message dated 10/19/97 6:56:10 PM, you wrote:
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><<Welcome to the CHESHIRE mailing list!
>Thank you for the welcome Helen.
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>My name is Earl C. Tourgee, Connecticut, USA and I have been gathering bits
>and pieces of family history and data for over a half century. Files were
>getting volumeous and in my sometimes hurried handwriting. About 3 decades
>past, I decided to transcribe the handwritten data to type for future
>descendants. As no one had researched both my maternal and paternal ancestry,
>I assumed it would be an easy task and I should be finished in approximately
>5 years. As you can see, this has turned into a "Never Ending Story", as the
>more data I gather, the more questions I have or seek. I had been to England
>in the early 50's, but had no knowledge of the future data I desired.
>Hindsight never was a virture. For those starting their searches, I have only
>two words of advice: Start Early!
>
>Seeking ancestral data on CLARK(E) and OVERTON families presently, ca +-1580
>to 1650's.
>

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