Shelly and others,
I think North American Colonies would be the best description.
Historically speaking, to refer to the area as British North America
especially in 1666 would not be correct as the French and Spanish also had a
large presence. King Philips war, also known as the French and
Jose,
I am a long way from producing reports but I am thinking about what I may
do. I am an amateur historian and amateur genealogist. In my working life,
now retired, I managed a cancer data base with functionality concepts
similar to genealogy software. If one wishes to compare information
Thank you all for this wonderful discussion. I did intentionally use
quotation marks in the title of the message because I have realized that
what is common to one area is not always appropriate for another. I was
hoping for input from group members from outside the USA.
Before beginning input
Thanks to all who responded, especially Wendy and Mike. I think you are
understanding what I am trying to explain, although perhaps poorly. Every
day that I study more about medieval times I get answers to some of my
questions but have a dozen others to be answered. It doesn't help me in my
I'm so glad this question was asked. I have been wondering about this for
some time. Many of the states in the Midwest that I search have much of
their data listed by township (US GenWeb sites). I inherited my mother's
genealogy work; now I'm trying to verify it. Fortunately she included the
Just as an aside--I'm sure you are all aware that the SSDI information is
not necessarily accurate. Several people have posted their families on the
web which included my father who died in 2000. The SSDI states his last
address was San Diego, CA. He was never in San Diego in his lifetime. I'm
Is it possible that he did work as a domestic for someone else but did so
only during the day and lived with his family in their own home rather than
with the person he worked for 24/6 (such as a valet/butler) as is often
portrayed in the movies?
Marcellyn
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Hi David,
I'm responding only to you. I, for one, do not appreciate the use of words
such as f There are so many wonderful, descriptive words in the
English language that are also meaningful. The use of such gutter
language does nothing to improve the meaning mostly because of the
Hello to all,
I joined this user group in November but this is the first time I have
posted. I have learned much from all of the questions and responses. Now I
need some advice from the many who have more expertise than I.
Due to a disability I have a PC but use my laptop more frequently. But
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