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From: Martha Grenzeback <>
Subject: Re: [MOCALDWE] Woolsey surname
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 00:47:50 -0500
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Well, it does have a nice ring to it--Cardinal just goes with Woolsey! I
have also come across Captain as a first name, and even Commander.

Martha Grenzeback


At 12:06 PM 5/7/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Martha,
>
>Thanks for the correction. The spelling probably doesn't matter anyway
>because there is no known evidence that Cardinal WOLSEY/WOOLSEY had more
>than one generation of descendants. It is interesting that several of that
>surname in north Missouri named their sons Cardinal, apparently out of
>respect for the famous/infamous Cardinal in England.
>
>Jim Stout
>
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Martha Grenzeback"
><>
>To: <>
>Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 11:26 AM
>Subject: Re: [MOCALDWE] Woolsey surname
>
>
>>Just a note--the medieval cardinal was actually Cardinal WOLSEY.....
>>
>>Martha Grenzeback
>>
>>
>>
>>At 05:35 AM 5/7/2005 -0500, Jim Stout wrote:
>>>Researching the connection between the WOOLSEY families of Caldwell and
>>>Livingston Counties and Cardinal Woolsey of medieval England. Will
>>>gladly share.
>>>
>>>Jim Stout
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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