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Happy New Year, I am the first one?
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Sorry for the tough grading, Oink, but that's me, always the highest standards of truth, integrity and accuracy. Obie's hit on it, Ellis Island often didn't have any papers to work with and names were mis-spelled after that so you guys got stuck with whatever they gave you, but the Scots and Irish weren't known for literacy either, so that didn't help. Us English had Eaton, Cambridge and Oxford to educ...

Oh hell, I'm supposed to be Scotch in this thread, I mean Scottish, er, a Scot. Oops. Sorry...

Tom
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RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by TomK - 01-01-2013, 08:56 PM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by oink - 01-02-2013, 02:30 AM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by TomK - 01-02-2013, 06:29 PM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by Obie - 01-02-2013, 06:41 PM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by TomK - 01-02-2013, 07:05 PM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by oink - 01-03-2013, 01:16 AM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by Obie - 01-03-2013, 04:08 AM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by TomK - 01-03-2013, 06:46 PM
RE: Happy New Year, I am the first one? - by TomK - 01-04-2013, 06:18 PM

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