From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Sat Mar 18 13:57:28 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k2IKvSjb010287; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 13:57:28 -0700 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k2IKvPQr010091 for ; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 13:57:25 -0700 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k2IIQeFI002106 for ; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 13:26:40 -0500 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k2IIQefL002105 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 13:26:40 -0500 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k2IFw4FI001550 for ; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:58:04 -0500 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k2IIScpO022354 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:28:38 -0700 X-Envelope-From: omchodoy@gmail.com Sat Mar 18 11:28:38 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k2IIScjb022343 for ; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:28:38 -0700 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.196]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k2IISadN018989 for ; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:28:37 -0700 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i32so725644wra for ; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:28:36 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=FajO2wSFU7tgCqbuniwMBYEAbrNYuUbKW2COvZSd9pL9nXs3TfRRXCNzOpkcm9CJ7P7+O2UPRalv4GfaqBvRCAMSsn+lk4CGMA2t5f7sqqmhAz46v+9oelqqCoid+vdYMMXXvsyku4wO7ixD4B7HQeYXtqW1HHoRKEQ1ooYgLv0= Received: by 10.65.254.3 with SMTP id g3mr835783qbs; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:28:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.250.6 with HTTP; Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:28:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:28:34 -0700 From: Colleen To: juanita Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] Old Pictures Cc: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com In-Reply-To: <4416A2C9.5683.466E569@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <257.80e2f07.3147f0b8@aol.com> <4416A2C9.5683.466E569@localhost> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com I recently purchased a book by Maureen A. Taylor entitled "Uncovering Your Ancestry through Family Photographs" that looks to be excellent in providing clues to this process. It was affordable and easily obtained from B & N online ( www.bn.com). You also might want to check out Ms. Taylor's blog at http://photodetective.blogspot.com/ or her website at www.photodetective.com . On 3/14/06, juanita wrote: > > Check out: http://www.ancientfaces.com/ > > juanita > > > > Isn't there a website, where I can put old unidentified pictures on? > > My mom has a picture of her dad, so she tells me that is a standing > > portrait of a man in a World War One uniform, she claims it was taken > > while he was in France. I can't find any record of him in the > > service. There are several men with the name of Leon Mckinley Wise > > born in 1898, but none that were born in Nebraska like our Leon. My > > mom has another picture she believes is her grandmother, Victoria > > Mildred Schouborg. There is no evidence of that yet. I hate to be > > the bearer of bad news, but I am questioning both pictures until I > > find someone that knows or has another picture. I am having > > difficulties finding relatives!! Which surprizes me since many of > > the men on both sides were married and remarried several times, having > > kids by each wife. I feel like half of you should be related to me. > > Thanx, I have added surnames to my list, Mardis, Woodside, Stokes, > > Conner, Schouborg, Wise, Bral, Crampton, Farber, Brown, mostly in > > Iowa, Nebraska, Pennsylvania. Rebecca Bral Bonacci RslJo8@aol.com > > > > > > -- Colleen www.omchodoy.blogspot.com www.onlyingenealogy.blogspot.com