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From: Betty White <>
Subject: Re: [DEKENT] True Family Research
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 19:40:17 -0400
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Hi!

I am researching the surname BERRY in Delaware. Believe this is Kent Co., Little
Creek Hundred. William Berry, my great grandfather was born 1817 near Smyrna. He
had two brothers. I would be interested in any information you may have that relates
to this surname. Thanks, Betty

wrote:

> Hello,
> I have been doing a family tree for quite some time now, and if you think
> about it you will see that there are so many people that are related to you.
> For example my family was all in the same area my entire family from
> generations and generations back have all been born, raised, lived, and died
> in Delaware and if you think about it like I do that means that most people
> in the Kent County, Delaware Area are related to me somehow! That is quite
> amazing. But if you think about how large the Internet is..... Well you just
> may see where my finger is pointed! I see it this way with all the people on
> the Internet there must be someone out there that can help bring more and
> more connections to my family! So I am asking everybody out there to help me.
> I know that some people are skeptical about sending there "gedcom" to other
> people but you know if you take a chance on me I will guarantee that if there
> are no connections between us then I will delete your gedcom file! So I would
> like everybody that has received this letter to send in a gedcom file of
> theirs and In return I will send you a copy of my database which has almost
> 20,000 people in it and this is no joke they are not all related to me but
> somehow threw marriages and ect they have a connection to me. So please let
> us all trade info and find connections among us! In about three days after
> receiving everybody's Info I will send mine and let you search threw it under
> one condition if you find a connection let me know! Thank you so much for
> your time.
> >From A Fellow Researcher,
> Andrew Cox
>
>
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