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From: "Elizabeth Culhane" <>
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Marcella Dawson
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 06:03:06 -0400
References: <000101c37759$65024c70$0201a8c0@HENNING>


Mike, how lovely! You said how we all feel so beautifully! Elizabeth
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From: "M. L. Henning" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 1:07 AM
Subject: RE: [MDSTMARY-L] Marcella Dawson


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> To:
> Subject: [MDSTMARY-L] Marcella Dawson
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> I've come to think this family research as an act of respect and
> remembering. I thought at my SAR induction that my patriot ancestor's name
> might not have been spoken for two hundred years. Somehow now his memory
> lives. It seems, we on this list, are all cousins of a sort. Marcella
> Dawson's efforts are found in so many records of this list her name will
> live, as will the memory of her efforts and kindness.
>
> I think I had two brief direct email contacts with her. She seemed
straight
> forward, but modest to me when I thanked her for some small part of her
> work.
>
> Unlike many, she left a lot behind. I pray her reward is ahead, and hope
> I'll meet her one day. RIP Cousin Marcella.
>
> Mike Henning
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