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From: "LeRoy Hamilton" <>
Subject: [TXHILL] Fw: [Texas-Coleman Co] Re: genealogy scam
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 17:10:48 -0600


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ralph Terry" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 4:44 PM
Subject: [Texas-Coleman Co] Re: genealogy scam


> To the Coleman County listers ...
>
> The following is from David Morgan, the TxGenWeb
coordinator.
>
> Ralph Terry
> Coleman
>
>
> Hi Everyone:
>
> The old genealogy scam is back. www.genseekers.com
>
> Behind the password protection are links to the free
> genealogy on-line. There is no content of their own.
>
> In order to get the "5-day free trial" you have to
> surrender a credit card or bank account number. You
> have to cancel within 5 days or you get dinged. Guess
> what? The cancellation e-mail bounces. Does this
> surprise you?
>
> One person who recently fell for the come-on had
> his/her account dinged not once, but twice.
>
> It is time to remind folks on your state and county
> mailing lists about these scoundrels. It has been a
> couple of years since we have mentioned this.
>
> Permission is granted to pass this on.
>
>
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>
>
> ==============================
> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online
genealogy records, go to:
>
http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1
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