[or-roots] Request for research assistance

[Dale Harguess]

I have ancestors in that same time period back in Rowley, MA.. What were
your surnames?
Dale
P.S. I also did the DNA test and found out that my mother's father wasn't
really her father but was actually her step father.  I found a whole new
set of ancestors that I didn't have a clue about.

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On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 5:13 PM papaglen000--- via or-roots <
or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us> wrote:

> HELLO -
>
>     WISH I COULD HELP YOU, BUT I HAVE ONLY MY BAILEY GRANDPARENTS IN
> OREGON.
> ORIGINALLY THEY CAME FROM YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND.  MY 8TH GREAT CAME TO
> AMERICA IN 1638 AND LIVED IN ROWLEY, MA UNTIL HE DIED.  I HAVE TRACED HIM
> BACK TO HIS PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS AND -GRAND PARENTS.BACK AS FAR AS
> IRELAND IN ABOUT 1490.,  IT TOOK A LONG TIME TO GET A LOT OF THE
> INFORMATION
> CONFIRMED, BUT IT WAS WORTH IT AND I THINK YOU WILL, TOO, IF Y OU CAN FIND
> ANY ASSISTANCE.  HAVE YOU TRIED DNA TESTING?  I DID AND IT PAID OFF FOR ME.
> I VISITED ROWLEYL, MA IN 2005 AND FOUND THE GRAVES OF MY 8TH GREAT
> GRANDFATHER
> AND MOTHER, THOUGH WEATHER OVER THE YEARS HAD TAKEN ITS TOLL ON THE GRAVE
> MARKINGS.  BUT IT HAS BEEN TOTALLY CONFIRMED BY THE DNA INFORMATION.  HOPE
> YOU FARE BETTER THAN YOU HAVE, BUT IT WILL BE WORTH IT EVEN IF YOU DON'[T
> FIND
> THE WHOLE PICTURE.  GOOD LUCK...
>
>     GLEN BAILEY, PORTLAND, ORD
>
> In a message dated 3/9/2019 4:49:24 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> daleshir at comcast.net writes:
>
> To whomever is holding on to Or-Roots and giving us what info is available
> or advice on how to still use it effectively,  THANKYOU. I have always
> enjoyed what ever news was posted. I have Shirley/Spohn ancestry connected
> closely to Oregon History. I got quite a bit of valuable help from a number
> of researchers in my fledging years as I began tracing my Grandparents
> family history. It was so helpful. I am not sure what I would have done
> without this help. Thanks again.   Dale Shirley  daleshir at comcast.net
>
>
>
> Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Kith-n-Kin <Kith-n-Kin at cox.net>
> Date: 3/8/19 8:58 AM (GMT-08:00)
> To: papaglen000 at aol.com, 'or-roots mail list' <
> or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Request for research assistance
>
> Glen
>
> This is the "e-list" for folks interested in Oregon History and Genealogy,
> sponsored by the Oregon Archives/SoS.
>
> If you received this "general request for information" understand it is
> not addressed specifically to you, but to everyone. In fact, I just
> answered it myself.
>
> Sometimes people join email lists without knowing just what they are, or
> maybe it's been so quiet you forgot it was here!
>
> I hope you can find some use for it in researching your Oregon Ancestors.
>
> Pat Dunford
>
> Tucson, AZ
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* or-roots [mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] *On
> Behalf Of *papaglen000--- via or-roots
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 07, 2019 11:29 PM
> *To:* or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> *Subject:* Re: [or-roots] Request for research assistance
>
>
>
> DEAR JEFF -
>
>
>      I DON'T KNOW HOW OR WHEREYOU GOT MY E-MAIL ADDRESS, BUT I KNOW NOTHING
>
> WHATSOVER OF THE NAMES YOU HAD IN YOUR E-MAIL TO ME.  I RESEARCHED MY
> BAILEY
>
> FAMILIES BACK TO YORKSHIRE ENGLAND SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND HAVE TRACED THEM
>
> BACK TO THE 1400'S  MY WIFE CAME FROM A FAMILY NAMED DEMOSS.  SHE IS
> DESCENDED
>
> FROM A PETER DEMOSS BORN IN 1788 IN VIRGINIA TO PRESENT TIME.  SHE IS ALSO
>
> DESCENDED FROM THE TOWNSENDS OF CENTRAL ENGLAND.  THEY WERE MARQUESSAS
>
> AND HAVE A MASSIVE RESIDENCE CALLED RAYNHAM HALL IN NORFOLK.  I AM
> WONDERING
>
> IF POSSIBLY YOU WERE CORRESPONDING EARLIER WITH SOMEONE ELSE AS I HAVE NO
>
> MEMORY OF ANY E-MAILS FROM YOU - EVER.
>
>
>      SORRY,  GLEN BAILEY, PORTLAND, OREGON
>
> In a message dated 3/7/2019 9:44:49 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> jjmiller2005 at comcast.net writes:
>
>
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