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From: "myself" <>
Subject: Re: [CherokeeGeneCommunity] OFF TOPIC from Bob Okla
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 09:55:06 -0500
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HOWDY DO sister Okie. There are two kinds of great Okies,. One be dear and
one be alive.

ole Bro Bob in Fla
----- Original Message -----
From: "Debbie Woolf" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: [CherokeeGeneCommunity] OFF TOPIC from Bob Okla


> I'm like Alli, an Okie or Texan at heart, but not really sure if that's
good
> or bad! <G>
>
> Grandpa was born in Dustin, Hughes co. TX
> and grandma was born in Chalk Mountain, TX (near Stephenville, Erath Co.)
> they md. in Cotton Co. OKLA, when her parents moved from Erath Co. to
> Lawton. Before my mom was born they had moved back to TExas and mom
> was born in Throckmorton TX.
>
> They came out at the end of the dust bowl to Calif. They were already
> picking cotton
> in TX and did migrant work in Calif. Grandpa got lucky and got a job in
> the shipyards
> in Richmond and learned welding. He did that for a living...not a rich
> family, raising 8
> kids, but they did okay, they were happy.
>
> Thought I'd say from one Okie to another Howdy.
>
> Debbie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alli" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 8:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [CherokeeGeneCommunity] OFF TOPIC from Bob Okla
>
>
> > Personally I wasn't born in Okla. but my dad says that I should have
been
> > since I act like an Okie so much (not sure if that's good or bad) LOL
> > But his whole family was either raised there or born & Raised in
> > Chelsea/Tulsa area. Still have family there. They (several generations)
> > occupied, Mayes, Rogers, & Craig county predominantly.
> > We'd go back every 5-10 yrs, but I haven't been back since '83 when my
> > grandma was dying. I'd like to go back........it feels like home when I
go
> > back :)
> > Alli :)
> >
> > > I wonder how many on this list are from Oklahoma. I was born in
Purcell,
> > Ok
> > > in 1930 and brother and sister in Maysville.
> >
> >
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