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From: ** Pauline ** <>
Subject: [OKWASHITA-L] Re: Oklahoma Land Rush
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 11:28:10 -0700


wrote:

> Thanks in advance Pauline:
> Thinking back to many years ago, I believe my grandmother told me
> that my family was in the Oklahoma Land Rush. I would like to verify this.
>
> Particulars: Paternal Great-grandparents - John Donica
> Settled south of Cordell, Washita, Oklahoma
>
> Maternal Great-grandparents - George Washington Smith
> Settled south of Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma
>
> One or both of these sets of great-grandparents were in one of the Land
> Rushes, I think. If you could advise me of a place to start looking for this
> information, I would greatly appreciate it.
>
> Thanks again
> Patsy (Donica) Adams
>
>
> PS I was born in Cordell and lived there my first 12 years. My
> great-grandparents and grandparents lived, worked as farmers and died there.
> My paternal grandfather, Luther Clyde Donica, Sr., was born in Oklahoma
> Territory near what is now Venita, Oklahoma. Don't know if you're interested
> in this information, but though I'd pass it along.

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