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From: "dmd" <>
Subject: Re: [ILPOPE-L] GREENBERRY
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 22:14:53 -0600


How about Harry Brush and Green Brush?
I previously said I had planned to write a book. I have most of the material
from Pope County alone.
Dee Doyle

-----Original Message-----
From: Ginger <>
To: <>
Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: [ILPOPE-L] GREENBERRY

>To give you a little chuckle. When I helped sort the
>Saline Co birth records, after a move from storage, I
>ran across the following birth record:
>
>Father: Thorny Bush
>Mother: Rosa Bush
>
>child: Berry Bush
>
>Truth is always stranger than fiction. <grin>
>
>Ginger
>
>ILGenWeb Page Evaluation Coordinator
>ILGenWeb ASC
>http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgenweb
>Pope County ILGenWeb
>http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilpope
>Hardin County ILGenWeb
>http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilhardi2
>
>
>----------
>> From:
>> To:
>> Subject: Re: [ILPOPE-L] GREENBERRY
>> Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 8:44 PM
>>
>> I'm also curious as to who and why in the world someone would name their
baby
>> boy Greenberry!
>>
>> Well, they named my hubbies great grand father Thomas William Appleberry
>> SISTLER. So I guess during that time the berry of one sort or another was
a
>> poplar name for a boy.
>>
>> Kay
>> of the PALMER/SISTLER/SCHUCHARDT/MAXWELL/HOLLOWAY and related families
>

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