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From: metaphor <>
Subject: [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #70
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 04:08:49 +1000
In-Reply-To: <200102031300.f13D02e03772@lists5.rootsweb.com>


At 05:00 3/02/01 -0800, you wrote:
>WARWICK-D DigestVolume 01 : Issue 70
>
>Today's Topics:
> #1 Re: [WAR] Harbourne/Harborne []
> #2 [WAR] Interest [gloria <>]
> #3 [WAR] 1851 Lookup please []
> #4 Re: [WAR] T.B.,English language, a []
> #5 [WAR] Bounced Mail ["Peter Clark" <>]
> #6 [WAR] H A Shuttleworth ["gaffer" <>]
> #7 Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy ["mary.woollaston"
<mary.woollaston]
> #8 Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy [Liz <>]
> #9 [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #69 []
> #10 [WAR] Re: WHERE BORN ["Cassy"
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> #11 [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #69 []
> #12 Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy ["S A Thomas"
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> #13 Re: [WAR] KILBURN, WRIGHT, GRIGG, ["Malcolm Platt"
<]
> #14 [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #69 []
> #15 [WAR] Re: Posting interests ["Betty Gardiner"
<]
> #16 [WAR] TURNER/EDEN ["Jim Bratton"
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>______________________________X-Message: #1
>Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 23:20:38 EST
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>In a message dated 02/02/2001 3:46:54 PM EST, writes:
>
><< I am looking for information on Harbourne/Harborn/Harborne family in
> Birmingham, Warwickshire area......the spelling has changed through the
> years.....any information would be very helpful.....I have a lot of info,
>but
> that many missing links......thanks in advance....
>
> Vicky
> Michigan, USA
> >>
>
>Well hello Vicky! I'm looking for the same family from the same place and
>I, too, am in Michigan. Small world. Email me. Pat in Grand Rapids
>
>______________________________X-Message: #2
>Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 15:06:12 +1030
>From: gloria <>
>To:
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>Subject: [WAR] Interest
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> Hi List
> Looking for a family by the name of Henry Moore born 31-
>Jan-1839 Lady Wood.
>Father Richard Moore. Mother Mary Crossley.
>
>Thank you for all the help I have recived over the last few weeks
> Regards Gloria Segnitz
>
>______________________________X-Message: #3
>Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 23:45:16 EST
>From:
>To:
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>Subject: [WAR] 1851 Lookup please
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>Hi List
>
>Could SKS who has access to 1851 census for Birmingham lookup a name for me
>
>Selina HAMINASTIN b.1852)
>mother: Jane HAMINASTIN b.1824)
>
>I think the name HAMINASTIN is wrong on 1881 census as the family was
>scottish, I think the census taker miss understood what the family member
>said, he could of said HAM IN ASTON. This is just a guess????
>
>anyway help would be appreciated
>
>michelle in fl
>
>______________________________X-Message: #4
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 00:47:43 EST
>From:
>To:
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>Subject: Re: [WAR] T.B.,English language, all that ...
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>In a message dated 02/02/2001 12:22:13 PM EST, writes:
>
><< Good Grief!
>
> At the risk of prolonging this debate,I must take exception to some of the
> comments that would appear to have been made privately to Gary.
>
> One of the great joys of the internet is that it is still pretty democratic.
>
> Not EVERYONE has a great command of the English language, many because of
> conditions such as dyslexia. Dyslexic people, usually extreemly intellegent
> and talented, suffer huge discrimination and lack of confidence.
>
> My father went to Coventry Exhall Grange blind school in the 50's. In those
> days, if you were partially sighted, you learnt braille, NOT written
> language. He was not taught to read and write until he was a teenager. His
> spelling and grammer are still poor, yet he is an intellegent man who uses
> the internet to communicate. Have such insulting messages been sent to him,
> I wonder?
>
> Not EVERYONE who subscribes to these list uses English as a first language.
> Do they get nasty, private reprimands????
>
> I'm the world's worst typist. It takes me hours to correct all my mistakes,
> I'd rather not do that when typing a chatty email to someone but I check and
> triple check my research notes.
>
> Please, can we all use a little tolerance here? What is important is that we
> all share in a spirit of goodwill. If individuals get privately or publicly
> flamed for not expressing themselves "Correctly" we will all be poorer for
> it.
>
> As for Gary's T.B. note, I found it interesting and will follow it up. If it
> turns out to be a contentious piece of information, I won't slag him off for
> sharing what he considered to be a helpful snippit of info.
>
> kind regards,
> Nettie (aka "Mrs. Angry") in cheltenham...oops! missed to caps button!!!
>
>
> >>
>Thank you Nettie for writing so well what I wanted to say!
>Pat in Michigan US
> (who doesn't always understand what my overseas cousins are saying even
>though we supposedly share a common language).
>
>______________________________X-Message: #5
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 17:04:35 +1100
>From: "Peter Clark" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <002e01c08da7$39a5dcc0$>
>Subject: [WAR] Bounced Mail
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>
>Hi to all
>
>I am just writing to apologise to any one who had bounced email from me.
My provider had a problem. They have assured me that all is well(?).
>
>Regards
>
>Peter in Oz
>
>______________________________X-Message: #6
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 07:16:57 -0000
>From: "gaffer" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <000f01c08db1$4c068f40$>
>Subject: [WAR] H A Shuttleworth
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>H.A. SHUTTLEWORTH #274 R.A.M.C.
>
>Hello
>
>Is there anybody on the list researching the above or might have links to
>this individual?
>
>I have Shuttleworth's WW1 medals in my possesion, they were with my
>grandfather's medals and other stuff that were given to me many years ago.
>The medals are mounted and have obviously been worn, so I assume he must
>have survived the war. My grandfather Francis William GILMORE was a
>Birmingham man, so I am assuming that this individual was also.
>
>If anyone can prove a link to the above I would be pleased to restore them
>to the family.
>
>Ian Gilmore
>
>______________________________X-Message: #7
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 20:22:50 -0500
>From: "mary.woollaston" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <000001c08e49$1f1b1800$f6b21bca@pc>
>Subject: Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy site
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>Hi Fred and all,
>
>I have just accessed this without any problem. And found it very
>interesting, given the fact that I am in the final stages of proof reading
>my family history published as Fragments of Woollaston Family History
>written in a way that puts my ancestors into the political and social
>context of their time. I want to say the contributions of Gary Hodge and
>many others on this Rootsweb Group have been very much appreciated. Please
>note that I have added the pertinent Rootsweb Groups into my
>acknowledgements of this book which is being published the first week in
>March. I will add that so much background information has been willingly
>given to me, and historical information about Warwickshire shared with me my
>this group, that I am very grateful and hold this group in high regard.
>
>Please let us all remember that sharing information about things to do with
>genealogy and associated research is the prime function of Rootsweb Groups.
>
>Let's continue sharing information about things important to people
>researching their ancestors.
>
>Mary, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: J.F.Manneschmidt <>
>
>
>>I tried to access the referenced URL and got a Forbidden screen saying I
>didn't
>>have permisson to access. What 's my problem?
>
>>>
>>> http://health.microworld.com/html/history_1.html
>
>______________________________X-Message: #8
>Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 07:39:21 +0000
>From: Liz <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <>
>Subject: Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy site
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>J.F.Manneschmidt wrote:
>>
>> I tried to access the referenced URL and got a Forbidden screen saying I
didn't
>> have permisson to access. What 's my problem?
>>
>> Fred Manneschmidt
>> Stress? I'm A Frayed Knot
>
>I got it too Fred, so it isn't *your* problem. Can Gary help? Maybe it's
>a subscription database?
>
>liz (Greenwich UK)
>
>______________________________X-Message: #9
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 03:38:34 EST
>From:
>To:
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>Subject: [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #69
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>Hi Fred Manneschemit,
>
>Will you please stop stringing me along?
>
>Kath
>
>______________________________X-Message: #10
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 09:35:11 -0000
>From: "Cassy" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <013601c08dc4$ae584220$>
>Subject: [WAR] Re: WHERE BORN
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> Hi All
> I got some info tonight , about my Hughes Dunn , and Round family ,
> My gr,gr.grandmother Sarah was married twice , her first husband surname
> was Dunn and there children where born in Handsworth , that's what it said
> on the 1881 census , her second husband was Hugh Hughes , now the info
> that was sent me says a Thomas Dunn (Sarah Son by her first marriage )
> was baptised at Lichfield , the dates match for his birth , could this
possible
> be the same person , and why would he be baptised at Lichfield if he was
born at
> Handsworth , any ideas
> Cassy
>
>______________________________X-Message: #11
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 05:49:45 EST
>From:
>To:
>Message-ID: <>
>Subject: [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #69
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>Hi list
>
>I got similar type messages to yours Gary. Thanks for bringing it into the
>open, seems it happens.
>
>As for me I like the list it, makes my day and I enjoy the useful info on it
>even if I cannot use it myself.
>
>I am a bit illiterate about computers so struggle a bit sometimes and I have
>lost an email that I thought was generated from the list.
>
>Does anyone remember an enquiry from Canada re British home children? It
was
>for info on E BAILEY sent to Canada 1911, born 1902 possibly Brum. I sent
an
>answer and hit the wrong button when I got a reply - all I remember of the
>email address is brunnet from someone called Mary in Canada.
>
>Does anyone out there have the old emails to the list, or is there an
address
>for archived requests?
>
>Thank you
>
>Sally
>Oz
>
>
>
>______________________________X-Message: #12
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 10:58:38 -0000
>From: "S A Thomas" <>
>To:
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>Subject: Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy site
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>Mr too, Fred, why has it taken against us?
>
>Sally-Anne
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "J.F.Manneschmidt" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 3:46 AM
>Subject: Re: [WAR] of interest to genealogy site
>
>
>> I tried to access the referenced URL and got a Forbidden screen saying I
>didn't
>> have permisson to access. What 's my problem?
>>
>> Fred Manneschmidt
>> Stress? I'm A Frayed Knot
>>
>>
***** Hi Folks, Think I may have solved the problem try :


http://health.microworld.com/history_1.html


Regards Margaret .
ps. Thanks to the person who alerted us to the existence of this site.

>> gary hodge wrote:
>>
>> > Hi List
>> > the site below will detail items of interest to genealogists in general
>,it
>> > details trade ,medical and epidemics and laws that your ancesters would
>be
>> > affected by, that occured in the past ,and by looking at them you may
>think
>> > that perhaps some of your ancesters went this way,some parts send a
>shiver
>> > down your spine ,then make you think has anything changed now.
>> >
>> > http://health.microworld.com/html/history_1.html
>> >
>> > gary hodge
>> >
>> > ==== WARWICK Mailing List ====
>> > British Waterways
>> > http://www.british-waterways.org/
>>
>> --
>>
>
>______________________________X-Message: #13
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 21:04:00 +1000
>From: "Malcolm Platt" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <001001c08dd1$03806000$>
>Subject: Re: [WAR] KILBURN, WRIGHT, GRIGG, WATKINS
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>G'day List,
>Just a reply to Vivien's posting.I'm researching the GRIGG name.I've traced
>back to 1729 in mainly the Halesowen area.I have a web-site at
>www.platt-grigg.accessgenealogy.com with all my info on it.I'm also
>currently transcibing all the Grigg's from the Halesowen Parish Registers
>micofilm from 1653-1800.These will be posted on my web-site over the next
>couple of weeks.I also have a non-gen connection with WRIGHT.My father told
>me that his grand-father (PLATT)ran a pattern-maker's shop with a WRIGHT but
>I have yet to find any concrete information.
>Hope this helps Vivien.
>Kindest regards from Malcolm Platt-Grigg in Oz.
>
>______________________________X-Message: #14
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 06:34:01 EST
>From:
>To:
>Message-ID: <>
>Subject: [WAR] Re: WARWICK-D Digest V01 #69
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>Hi gang
>
>Thanks heaps to Kevin for an immediate response, with the needed info.
>
>Sally
>Oz
>
>______________________________X-Message: #15
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 11:49:44 -0000
>From: "Betty Gardiner" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <01a101c08dd7$86d58880$>
>Subject: [WAR] Re: Posting interests
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>Does anyone know anything at all about FLORENCE CHARLOTTER MARY OSTLER
>BRADBURN, born in Lichfield in 1862. She was the illegitimate daughter of
>Sarah Elizabeth Bradburn, and was my grandmother. I know she lived with
>her half-brother, Earnest Bradburn,and my mother, Dora, then aged 4, in
>Birmingham, according to the 1891 census, but after that she disappears
>totally: no traces in either the Marriages or Deaths records for the
>subsequent 20 years. I am also hoping to trace an M F FILKINS, who was the
>granddaughter of Sarah Elizabeth (but whose daughter?) and was present at
>Sarah Elizabeth's death in Perry Bar, Birmingham in 1920. Any help or
>ideas gratefully appreciated. Betty Gardiner.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: gary hodge <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 11:20 PM
>Subject: [WAR] of interest to genealogy site
>
>
>> Hi List
>> the site below will detail items of interest to genealogists in general
>,it
>> details trade ,medical and epidemics and laws that your ancesters would be
>> affected by, that occured in the past ,and by looking at them you may
>think
>> that perhaps some of your ancesters went this way,some parts send a shiver
>> down your spine ,then make you think has anything changed now.
>>
>> http://health.microworld.com/html/history_1.html
>>
>>
>> gary hodge
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ==== WARWICK Mailing List ====
>> British Waterways
>> http://www.british-waterways.org/
>>
>>
>
>______________________________X-Message: #16
>Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 12:32:00 -0000
>From: "Jim Bratton" <>
>To:
>Message-ID: <004801c08ddd$6f7fa8e0$>
>Subject: [WAR] TURNER/EDEN
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>charset="iso-8859-1"
>
>Earlier in the week I asked for help re the above. Sadly no response so I
>hope you don't mind me asking again.
>
>Could SKS please check the 1891 Census for Drury Lane, Solihull
>for
>George Daniel TURNER Head 31
>Annie TURNER Wife
>Thomas TURNER son
>Winifred TURNER dau
>Richard TURNER son
>
>children may not be on there but were definitely born before 1895.
>
>also
>
>Burial details in Solihull of
>Annie TURNER, nee EDEN, of Drury Lane, Solihull, died December
>1895 or January 1896 who is shown as deceased mother on birth
>certificate of son Frederick John TURNER born 24/12/1895.
>
>also
>
>Marriage details around 1850/55 of
>George D TURNER, b 1830 Stratton Audley, Oxford and Elizabeth,
>b Solihull 1827
>
>Sorry to keep on but I'm stuck
>
>Thanks
>
>Jim Bratton
>


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