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From: "karolyn hoover" <>
Subject: Re: [Melungeon] a name by any other rose
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:58:37 -0700
References: <002301c1db70$5cd27100$435ffea9@jean> <002e01c1dc14$83fc6f20$9beee33f@laptop> <00e201c1dc28$63d831c0$4c1d4141@srhartmn>


Well, that's the thing about these legends. They sometimes get embroidered.
There was an "Ima", though, wasn't there?
Konnie
----- Original Message -----
From: Cindy & Steve Hartman
To: karolyn hoover ;
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Melungeon] a name by any other rose


Nope, there was no Ura. These are distant kin of mine. And there was no Rhoda, either :-)

Cindy


Jean,
I loved your story.
This discussion reminds me of the legendary Texas Governor Hogg, who named
his daughters Ima and Ura.

Konnie




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