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From: "Michael G. McManness" <>
Subject: Re: [NC-Newspaper] Family Stories
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 11:20:25 -0600
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Hi Barbara,

Thanks for writing. I enjoyed reading your story. I'm sure Moses is very
special to you! :-))
Thanks again & God Bless, Mike

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Michael G. McManness, a Jayhawk through and through, eating, sleeping, and
bleeding Crimson and Blue near the University of Kansas. Family genealogist
and research historian. "Character may be manifested in the great moments,
but it is made in
the small ones."
--- Phillip Brooks

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----- Original Message -----
From: "albertjustice" <>
To: "Michael G. McManness" <>
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 12:28 AM
Subject: Re: [NC-Newspaper] Family Stories


> My favorite family member was not even blood kin.He was my mothers sisters
> husband.He raised my mother after her parents died. She was nine months
old.
> His name was Moses A. Westberry of Valdosta,Ga. Him and my uncles made
moon
> shine back in the thirties and forties. He always had to get rid of the
mash
> after the whiskey was done. He said they always gave him the most
dangerous
> job. He fussed about that for thirty years or more.
> Barbara Green justice
> Jax.,Fl.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael G. McManness" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: 02 November, 2001 4:04 PM
> Subject: [NC-Newspaper] Family Stories
>
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I was just wondering if there was anyone who had any family stories
about
> > their ancestors that they might be willing to share with the maillist?
> > Perhaps these might be stories that your grandparents or ggrandparents,
> etc
> > passed down to you that might reveal information about the family. If
you
> > could ask one of your ancestors one question, what would it be? Which
> > ancestor was your favorite and why? I would like to learn more about my
> > family ancestors as everyone does that is subscribed to this maillist so
> if
> > there is anything you can share, please do. :-)) Thanks, Mike
> >
> > *************************
> >
> > Michael G. McManness, a Jayhawk through and through, eating, sleeping,
and
> > bleeding Crimson and Blue near the University of Kansas. Family
> genealogist
> > and research historian. "Character may be manifested in the great
> moments,
> > but it is made in
> > the small ones."
> > --- Phillip Brooks
> >
> > *************************
> >
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