Hi Kathy: I have tried finding a geneology site in England and have failed.
I was wondering if you could get me an address. I am mainly interested in
finding out what happened to my father as he disappeared when I was eight.
Your friend June
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kcorrigan@chgw.com [SMTP:kcorrigan@chgw.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 6:42 PM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: RE: [MOL] Genealogy & Kathy
>
> It really is exciting, Lil! When I get dinner on and simmering tonight,
> I'm going to see what I can find out on the computer at home. I'd like to
> go back and find my great-great grandfather Whipple -- the one who married
> the Nez Perce Indian woman, Grandma Whipple. They lived in Grantsville,
> Utah, at the time, and migrated to Oakley with my mother's family, the
> Hunters, and the other side of my dad's family, the Clarks. They all
> settled there at about the same time. Consequently, most of us are
> related in some way. By the time Oakley was settled, though, polygamy had
> been done away with -- at least in Idaho. My grandfather Hunter's family
> brought a black ex-slave with them from Illinois -- then from Utah. They
> were very fond of him. A couple of men from Burley -- twenty miles away
> from Oakley -- murdered him one night, just because he was black. His
> name was Gobo Pango. His grave is still in the cemetery in Oakley. The
> family from Burley are the Bedkes. None of the people in Oakley like the
> Bedkes much -- even to this day, and this happened over 100 years ago.
> The history of Oakley is fascinating, and I've often wondered why no one
> has written a book about it. Anyway, I've gotten all excited about this
> now, as you can plainly see!!! Back to the genealogy site! Love, Kathy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lillian jennings [SMTP:firefly@islc.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 4:12 PM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] Genealogy & Kathy
>
> That is so exciting Kathy! Genealogy is like putting a puzzle
> togeather. All of a sudden a piece won't fit and you have to try and try
> untill you find it. Later tonight I will go to the site. Golly, you are
> so lucky, I wish I could do it that easy. Great For you! love, lillian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kcorrigan@chgw.com <kcorrigan@chgw.com>
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
> Date: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 2:46 PM
> Subject: RE: [MOL] Genealogy link/Frank,s reply
>
>
> Lillian: I looked on the Internet for Oakley, Idaho. It popped up.
> So did a genealogy site for an Arca Hunter. This is my mother's uncle!!!
> The history of the entire Hunter family is there. I never knew until
> today how many children my mother's grandparents had. They had 13. I
> didn't know, either, what all their names were. I do now. I printed it
> out and am going to send it to my mother. I don't understand why my
> father's family doesn't appear there, too. They were the most prominent
> family in Oakley, and still are, for that matter. My father's Uncle John
> recently passed away at 98. The townspeople referred to him as St. John.
> My grandfather died at 99 two years ago. His name was Saul Clark, and my
> grandmother's name was Sarah. Anyway, Diamondfield Jack shows up on that
> same page under Oakley, Idaho. I may get hooked on this yet!!! Love,
> Kathy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lillian jennings [SMTP:firefly@islc.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 11:28 AM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] Genealogy link/Frank,s reply
>
> VERY VERY INTERESTING DIAMOND FIELD JACK, HUH? Enjoyd,
> thanks, lillian
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> From: kcorrigan@chgw.com <kcorrigan@chgw.com>
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
> Date: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 11:34 AM
> Subject: RE: [MOL] Genealogy link/Frank,s reply
>
>
> Lillian: My parents are from a small Mormon settlement in
> Southern Idaho called Oakley. Ninety-eight percent of its citizens are
> Mormons, and the architecture of the homes there attracts tourists every
> year -- it's sort of a mini Salt Lake City. Diamondfield Jack was a
> colorful outlaw who lived outside of town and ran sheep. Two prominent
> cattlemen went out to his homestead one night to get rid of him. He shot
> them both. He was defended in a murder trial by a famous attorney,
> William E. Borah. For some reason, he was acquitted. He was struck by a
> car in the thirties or forties and killed. I'll try to find out more.
> Love, Kathy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lillian jennings [SMTP:firefly@islc.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 11, 1999 7:40 PM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] Genealogy link/Frank,s reply
>
> Do tell us more about Diamondfield Jack, perhaps you
> can get info. from the web? Veeerrrryyyyy Interesting Kathy, I knew you
> were a live wire! lillian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kcorrigan@chgw.com <kcorrigan@chgw.com>
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
> Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 6:43 PM
> Subject: RE: [MOL] Genealogy link/Frank,s reply
>
>
> Hi, folks. I do know that two of my paternal
> grandmother's uncles were hanged as horse thieves, and my maternal
> great-grandmother used to "date" an infamous bandit, "Diamondfield Jack."
> This stuff is pretty fascinating after all!! LOL Kathy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CCR0417@AOL.COM [SMTP:CCR0417@AOL.COM]
> Sent: Monday, January 11, 1999 4:29 PM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] Genealogy link/Frank,s
> reply
>
> In a message dated 1/11/99 6:22:16 PM
> Eastern Standard Time, fmc@ndak.net
> writes:
>
> > "nor give heed to fables and endless
> GENEALOGIES,which cause disputes rather
> > than godly edification which is in faith"(1 Tim
> 1:4)
> Frank, never knew anything of that passage at all
> and I'm a long-time Bible
> study person...have to research that. Interesting
> because we often find out
> things we'd rather not know. In my case, my
> mother was so silent about her
> family, that it's had my curiosity aroused for
> years. She was also a product
> of a broken home where the children were disbursed
> to foster homes. Not
> because of divorce or abuse, but because of hard
> poverty during the depression
> years and a father disabled from a stroke while he
> still had young children.
>
> Interesting that "fables" and genealogies
> are mentioned in the same breath.
> Touches on the truth? Families make up their
> histories and legends as the go
> along???? Food for
> thought..............................much thought.
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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