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From: "SCOTT KLETKE" <>
Subject: Re: [UNITED-EMPIRE-LOYALIST] Smith Family
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:15:19 -0700
In-Reply-To: <BAY127-F3083B8912D85B09A94C889AD0A0@phx.gbl>


Wait a minute! The Mayflower brought puritan colonists to Massachussetts,
Jamestown was founded earlier as a commercial colony and in what is now
Virginia. The two incidents are not connected.
Scott
(descendent of John Smith and Anna Roy of Ancaster)

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Subject: Re: [UNITED-EMPIRE-LOYALIST] Smith Family

Capt. John Smith did indeed arrive on the Mayflower and was a founding
father of Jamestown.

Remember the stories of Pocahontas and John Smith?

Cheers!

Doreen
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>From: "George McNeillie" <>
>Reply-To:
>To: <>
>Subject: Re: [UNITED-EMPIRE-LOYALIST] Smith Family
>Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 13:45:02 -0400
>
>I don't think there was anybody named Smith on the Mayflower -- could it
>have been another name? (Perhaps the Smiths were descended from a
>Mayflower passenger? There are literally millions of descendants). You
>can see the Mayflower's passenger manifest at:
>http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/mayflower/mayflower_passenger_list.htm
>
>
>If your family came to Canada prior to 1776, I'm not certain they would
>be entitled to be called Loyalists. There are a number of Smiths who
>were Loyalists. You can check some of them out at
>http://www.uelac.org/Loyalist-Info/loyalist_list.php?letter=s
>
>
>Good luck on your quest!
>
>George McNeillie, UE
>
>-----Original Message-----
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