VKN sitting in for GGeder
[Wed Nov 01 20:45:13 CST 2000] Madellwarfield has no profile.
Host VKN in AL> and what are your search names Tina
Host VKN in AL> Heyyy Maydell and WELCOME!!
Tina> the family roots I am searching are all from the Louisiana area
E.T.> Hi, Madell
Tina> I put them in my profile
Art (Ohio)> Hey everyone, meet my friend Mr. Warfield
Host VKN in AL> Oh ok I will take a looksee
[Wed Nov 01 20:46:12 CST 2000] quinns(MD) has no profile.
Madellwarfield> Hi room
Host VKN in AL> Heyyyy quinns glad to see you again .
quinns(MD)> Howdy all
Host VKN in AL> quinns was here today with the lunch bunch!
E.T.> Lori, you're right! Disenfranchisement can happen at anytime, in any
place! GERMANY!
Host VKN in AL> and right here in Mississippi Lori and Eric
Tina> I lucked out last night and got an email from a "cousin" who
acidently ran across a post I had put up on a message board many
months ago....turns out that he and my kids share the same GGM
Lori> Cool Tina! I'm researching Roy, Sampson and Pride/Prior in VA
and Thornton, Frazier and Wortham in NC. Also, Jermans in SC.
Host VKN in AL> LaFleur is a name that I see frequently.
> Tina are you in touch with Betty Bolden?
Lori> E.T. is Eric? Where are you from?
Tina> seems like there are Landrys everywhere as well!
E.T.> Hi, quinns!
quinns(MD)> Hi ET
Tina> No..should I be?
Art (Ohio)> VKN, wasn't Lafleur doing a thing on cemeteries?
Host VKN in AL> Tina she is a LAFLEUR searcher.
[Wed Nov 01 20:49:14 CST 2000] Sadonia(Chattanooga,: STOWERS,
CARR, HOPKINS, DAVIS, JOHNSON, SANDERS, CLARK
E.T.> I live in California. I'm from Pennsylvania.
Tina> from the LA area?
jangi54> E.T. where in PA?
Host VKN in AL> Sadonia, heyyyy cuzzie!
E.T.> Sacramento. Philadelphia.
Lori> Oh. My brother's name is Eric and his email address starts with E.T.
Sadonia(Chattanooga,> {{{{{VKN}}}}}
Host VKN in AL> So glad to see my fokes from TN
jangi54> E.T. I am in NE PA, near Scranton.
E.T.> Hi, Sadonia
Sadonia(Chattanooga,> thank you good to see you too
Sadonia(Chattanooga,> Hi E.T>
E.T.> Lori, Art will be glad to hear that! :=)
Host VKN in AL> Sadonia I see in your profiles that you are CARR searching
[Wed Nov 01 20:51:10 CST 2000] kiatte has no profile.
Host VKN in AL> Is that also KERR?
Host VKN in AL> Kiatte WELCOME!
> So glad to see ya!
kiatte> Good evening
Sadonia(Chattanooga,> yes I was alway told it was spelled KERR, but I
have only been able to fine CARR
E.T.> jangi...I know of Scranton. Never been there though, unfortunately.
Sadonia(Chattanooga,> from Newton County GA
jangi54> VKN, how can I view the names in the profile?
E.T.> Hi, kiatte
kiatte> Hi E.T.
[Wed Nov 01 20:52:22 CST 2000] kwyer lane has no profile.
jangi54> ET, it's home...but nothing much here.
Tina> can I reach Betty Bolden through the list?
Host VKN in AL> Hmmmm I will have to share my KERRs from Alabama. Remind me
please.
Sadonia(Chattanooga,> I sure will
Host VKN in AL> KWYER how good to see ya WELCOME!!!!!!!!!!
E.T.> Hello, kwyer!
Host VKN in AL> Kwyer I do enjoy reading your postings to the mailing list
> Very invigorating!!!!
Lori> Ok. No body bit the voting thing. President Clinton was at my
church Sunday.
Tina> ????
Host VKN in AL> Lori really!!!!!!!!!!!!
E.T.> Sure we did Lori, I saw YOU on T.V. :=)
Lori> Hi spoke for 30 minutes.
Host VKN in AL> Yes Tina fire away with your question
Host VKN in AL> Lori what is your church
Lori> Shiloh Baptist DC.
Host VKN in AL> and Lori where is it located
Host VKN in AL> and the President was actually there
Lori> Wow VKN, I'm psychic!
Host VKN in AL> tell us tell us @@@ tirning cartwheels@@@ tell us
Tina> I am having trouble trying to find the tribal connection for my kids'
GGM, Louvinia Lavergne. She was a Healing Woman
Host VKN in AL> OK
Tina> this is a link to a pic of her:
A HREF="http://www.tidepool.com/tinam/Lovinia%20LaVergne2.gif">http://www.tidepool.com/tinam/Lovinia%20LaVergne2.gif/A>
Lori> Yes. He was there. He sounded sad. He sad this was the first time in
27 years he wasn't out campaigning in October.
Lori> Meaning running for something himself.
[Wed Nov 01 20:57:09 CST 2000] kwyer lane has no profile.
Host VKN in AL> Lori it is too bad that Gore has to distance himself
> He is a BOSS campaigner. Lori
Tina> I imagine that this is a ahrd time for him...huge changes in his life.
E.T.> Lori, there was a snippett of that talk on CNN!
Lori> Yeah. He said one former president told him the hardest thing was
entering a room and not hearing "Hail to the Chief"!
Host VKN in AL> Lori that is enough alone to cause depression?
> At least I think it is. Gosh!!
Host VKN in AL> Kwyer you made it backl and that is good. We welcome you back.
Tina> I had similar feelings the first fall I was not in school after 30
continuous years!
Host VKN in AL> Kiatte how goes the research in Louisiana?
Tina> he is young still, most presidents are ready for retirement when they
leave office
Host VKN in AL> You are so right Tina.
kiatte> slow...between work, the kids and all of that...i am swamped
kiatte> but i do have some stuff to type and load
> ~
Lori> He also said he was scared nobody would invite him to speak
when he leaves office. My pastor told him he was welcome anytime
Host VKN in AL> :oti how was Clinton received?
Tina> I think lots of folks will want to hear him speak
Lori> Well received.
Host VKN in AL> LOL, Lori and good for your pastor.
Host VKN in AL> I'll bet the president felt lots of LOVE coming from
your church, Lori
[Wed Nov 01 21:01:02 CST 2000] kwyer lane has no profile.
Host VKN in AL> Kwyer I will send you the log for what you may have missed.
Tina> Sooooooo...can anyone point me in some kind of direction re
finding a tribal connection in LA?
Lori> He knew all of the songs and had requested our choir to sing his
favorite.
Host VKN in AL> Yina I will read the log when we are done and make
you a reference.
kiatte> Tina, what tribe, and surnames
Host VKN in AL> Kiatte is a LA expert so you may want to contact her privately
Tina> I could have sworn my father in law said he was Chicksaw, but
between his thick accent (raised speaking LA french) and a stroke, he
was very hard to understand.
Tina> Lavergne, Thibodeaux
[Wed Nov 01 21:03:20 CST 2000] Sadonia(Chatt, TN): STOWERS, CARR,
HOPKINS, DAVIS, JOHNSON, SANDERS, CLARK, HODGES
kiatte> Lavergne is a popular name in that area
Host VKN in AL> Heyyyyy cuzzie you made it back through the cyber jungle!!
Tina> kiatte, here is a URL to a pic of GGM of my kids, she is from SW LA:
A HREF="http://www.tidepool.com/tinam/Lovinia%20LaVergne2.gif">http://www.tidepool.com/tinam/Lovinia%20LaVergne2.gif/A>
kiatte> really all the river parishes
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> yes I froze and had to restart
Host VKN in AL> Art you are mighty quiet
[Wed Nov 01 21:04:33 CST 2000] AltaCann (MD):
CANNADAY*WEBB*DILLARD*THOMPSON*WHITE*TATE*MARTTIN* in
VA
kiatte> Tina, what is your e-mail
Host VKN in AL> Alta!!!!!!!!
Tina> tinam52@yahoo.com
kiatte> i'll take a look and see what I come up with
Art (Ohio)> VKN just chillin'
AltaCann (MD)> Greetings!
Host VKN in ALTina> thanks so much, I have hit a brick wall with this
kiatte> you'll here from me in a fee days
Host VKN in AL> Okie dokie Mr Art, suh LOL
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> hello AltaCann
E.T.> Hi, Alta!
kiatte> brick walls seem to be big these days
AltaCann (MD)> Hello all!
Lori> Lori> I was looking for the website to get the tribes in LA. I'll have
to look for it later.
Host VKN in AL> Lori was there a reception for the President?
> or was the security too thick for such?
Lori> No, he left to go to another church for their 11:00 service. He was
at our 7:55 service
kiatte> Lori...could you post that...i can use it too
Art (Ohio)> 'lo Alta, feeling better?
AltaCann (MD)> Hanging, Art!
Tina> Lovinia Lavergne was her name, she was a Healing Woman. Her
parents were William Lavergne and marie Thibodeaux. They are found in
the 1880 St. landry census, listed as mulattos.
kiatte> got it Tina
Host VKN in AL> Oh I see. Well Lori was Mrs. Clinton or daughter with him?
kiatte> I have a good contact in St. Landry
[Wed Nov 01 21:07:18 CST 2000] kwyer lane: florida
Host VKN in AL> Alta President Clinton was at Lori's church in DC on Sunday
Tina> thanks, I can use all the contacts I can get!
Host VKN in AL> kwyer. hang tight with us
kiatte> ok :)
Tina> :-)
AltaCann (MD)> Was that Alfred Street Baptist in Alexandria, VA?
Host VKN in AL> kwyer I hope your browser is java based.
> You may want to check that out kwyer. The lack of java is often the cause
of the revolving door.
> kwyer write something to the screen. It might help you stay parked.
> oops! gone again.
Lori> lori> Here's one. A HREF="http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/">http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources//A>
Tina> I have tried contacting a few tribes through their websites, but have
never gotten any responses
kiatte> I think the group you are looking for operates a casino in
Charenton
kiatte> I just cannot think of the name
Art (Ohio)> Someone mentioned Bedford Co., VA---Any Otey's or
Steptoe's out therr/
Art (Ohio)> there?
Host VKN in AL> Tina now that reparations are sounding more feasible
the Indians may contact you LOL
> As you know the saying is that we are ABB
> but that could all change
> We might even have white foxe saying "We be Black" LOL
kiatte> Art...there are some Otey's in Baton Rouge, La.
quinns(MD)> VKN, I upgraded by browser and loss the URL for the log.
Could I have it again please?
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> LOL @ VKN
AltaCann (MD)> Plenty in Roanoke which is only about 20 miles away. I
know plenty of them.
[Wed Nov 01 21:12:07 CST 2000] AYWalton: Oklahoma Freedmen
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> hello AY
Art (Ohio)> Yes Alta, Still in Bedofrd City also.
AYWalton> Good evening all.
Tina> I have never been interested in money, just wanting to complete my
family history as a gift to my children
E.T.> Hi, AY!
Host VKN in AL> {{{{{ANGELA }}}}}
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> there is question on the floor you might be able to
answer
AltaCann (MD)> Many tend to come to Roanoke for employment,
AYWalton> Hello there, {{{{{VKN}}}}}
AYWalton> Hey there, {{{{{Sadonia}}}}}
Host VKN in AL> Tina Angela is an expert with researching the five
civilized tribes
Lori> Lori> This page has a map of all of the Eastern tribes that are part
of USET. A HREF="http://oneida-nation.net/uset/directors1.html">http://oneida-nation.net/uset/directors1.html/A>. They list 2 in LA:
Art (Ohio)> hello AY
Lori> lori>...Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana and Chitimacha Tribe of
Louisiana.
Tina> Cool! Something just told me I should join this chat tonight!
Host VKN in AL> Angela Selma was here earlier but was booted
AYWalton> oh sorry I missed her!
jangi54> Nite all. This old lady is getting tired. Good chatting with and
listening to you all. Peace..out.
Tina> Chitimacha...my fa-in-law could have been saying that.....
kiatte> Tina, I have there history printed out somewhere, and I got it off the
net
Host VKN in AL> Tina Angela has a site all well established with
resources and with a very active message board.
Lori> Oops I messed up the other one is Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana.
Tina> URL?
Host VKN in AL> Angela did you go to the conference?
AYWalton> I was there VKN.
Lori> lori> A HREF="http://oneida-nation.net/uset/board.html#four">http://oneida-nation.net/uset/board.html#four/A>
kiatte> Coushatta Tribe is more in the area you are researching
Tina....they are between Baton Rouge and Lafayette
AYWalton> I saw Pearl Alice, and Barara Walker had her to stand and
take her
AYWalton> well deserved applause!
Tina> ok, I will look in that direction
Host VKN in AL> Angela tell us how Randall Robinson tied genealogy to
reparations?
AYWalton> I missed that luncheon. Did not get to Washington till Friday
evening.
Host VKN in AL> ( Tina I will send link when we are done)
AYWalton> However, I hear it was quite moving.
Tina> ok
Host VKN in AL> Did you hear Elvatrice, Angela?
Tina> I think I need a map next to me when I am chatting!
AYWalton> No but I did meet her at last!!!
Host VKN in AL> We will have to get a tape
> I understand that her research re slave traders is awesome.
AYWalton> I heard it was quite good.
AYWalton> There should be a tape, many if not most were taped.
Host VKN in AL> Well President Clinton is to sign the Pearl-Alice
bill on the 10th
> There will be a ceremony at the white house
AYWalton> is that the latest news from Pearl Alice, VKN?
Host VKN in AL> oops maybe the 10th
AYWalton> I have been waiting to hear the word.
AYWalton> I know that he has 10 days to sign the bill once it is on his
desk.
Tina> Do you think there willl be TV coverage of the signing?
Host VKN in AL> Angela she sent me a message asking if I would
prepare to attend.
Tina> WOW
AYWalton> she told me that she was doing so.
AYWalton> so glad to hear the date has been set!!
Host VKN in AL> I also heard from Gwen Hall that she might attend but
there is no Federal budget
AYWalton> this is great news!!!!
Host VKN in AL> Did all read the article in the Law Jourbal re
research of Gwen Hall?
AYWalton> I was waiting to hear when the date was.
Host VKN in AL> Gwen says lawyers are thinking that her research may
be the basis for eventual reparations.
AYWalton> Not yet, VKN.
Host VKN in AL> Hey yall why don't we do a "Round Robin telling who what search
where for up to a minute each.
> Angela let us start wuth you and proceed
> I will be last
AYWalton> Ok happy to.
> /ga
AYWalton> I am Angela Walton-Raji, researching Oklahoma
Freedmen---from the Five Civilized Tribes.
AYWalton> Also searching BASS, YOUNG, SUGGS, SPIGHT among
other names
AYWalton> from Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
AYWalton> /ga
Host VKN in AL> Alta
AltaCann (MD)> See profile on the phone ... sorry!
Host VKN in AL> Sadonia
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> I am Sedalia Johnson Broome and I reseraching
JOHNSON, HODGES, CLARK, SANDERS, EASTLAND, TX AND OK
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> and HOPKINS, CARR, STOWERS
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> DAVIS AND HILL GA and CA
Host VKN in AL> Kiatte
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> I am also working on FPOC of Elbert CO, GA
kiatte> I am Stephanie Quiatte: JACKSON, MARTIN, ADDISON in LA & Ms
& KIATTE, QUIATTE, QUIETTE in OK, KY, OH, LA
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> /ga
AltaCann (MD)> I am Alta Cannnaday living in MD, searching
CANNADAY*WEBB*DILLARD*THOMPSON*WHITE*TATE*MARTIN* in
VA
kiatte> I also Manage the AA ARCHIVES for the La. Gen. Project
kiatte> sorry
Host VKN in AL> Not a problem the nervous fingers are mine I did not
wait for the /ga
Host VKN in AL> quinn
quinns(MD)> I am Bill Shelton and researching Tinsley, Wms, Kyle,
Shelton,Stovall in VA (Buckingham, Powhatan, Henrico Co).
Gordon,Humphries in VA (King & Queen Co )
[Wed Nov 01 21:31:06 CST 2000] Jeter: Jeter, Geter, Geder
geder@onebox.com
Host VKN in AL> ( heyyy jeter we are doing a Round Robin)
Jeter> Hello Peoples!
Host VKN in AL> Tina
Tina> Tina Moulton, from far northern Calif on the coast, researching
LANDRY, LAVERGNE, LAFLEUR, FRUGE, THIBODEAUX, SIMIEN,
DECLUES from SW LA.
Host VKN in AL> Art
Art (Ohio)> Working on the 1780 raid at Martin's Station, KY by Shawnee
where a 4th and 5th ggma's were captured. Slaves of the La Force
family. See user profile for other areas
Host VKN in AL> Lori
Lori> Lori> I'm researching Roy, Sampson and Pride/Prior in VA and
Thornton, Frazier and Wortham in NC. Also, Jermans in SC.
Lori> and Sanders and Smith in NC.
Host VKN in AL> ET
E.T.> Eric Thomas, researching THOMAS in Jacksonville, FL, and
WILLIAMS in Camden, NJ. Also, SMITH in Richmond, VA...
E.T.> ...and CAMPBELL in Laurenburg, NC
E.T.> /ga
Host VKN in AL> Iand I am currently documenting the people
> Black White and Red
> who were residents of the Choccolocco Valley
> from 1832.
> My primary search names are BENHAM
> BLACKSHEAR
> BEKK
> HENDRIX
> SLATER and KEELING
Host VKN in AL> That was real nice yall
> clap clap clap!!!
Tina> :-)
kiatte> Art, I am interested in the Shawnee Tribe in Ohio
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> :-0
Host VKN in AL> Now I will move out of the Jeter chair and let him
take back his chat
> It is all yours Jeter
> Jeter we had about 20 people in and out tonite
Jeter> Super!
Sadonia(Chatt, TN)> sorry I meant :-)
Art (Ohio)> Okay, I'm at althomas1@prodigy.net
[Wed Nov 01 21:38:01 CST 2000] Lin has no profile.
Host VKN in AL> Lin WELCOME
E.T.> Hi, Lin!
Jeter> Don't go, please stay, I'm doing catch-up :)
kiatte> thanks ..will write
Host VKN in AL> What say we discuss next week?
kiatte> Good night all...have to be up at 5:00 in the morning
kiatte> Tina, you will hear from me
kiatte> Thanks
Host VKN in AL> jeter the most exciting thing 2nite was Lori sharing
that Bill Clinton was at her church on Sunday.
[Wed Nov 01 21:39:35 CST 2000] Lin has no profile.
Art (Ohio)> Kiatte, I'm living in Shawnee country. bye all.
> Niters Kiatte
Lori> Lori> Good night.
kiatte> nite...Art, will write u
Host VKN in AL> I will now save the log
Jeter> Wow! will tonight's chat be archived? I missed so much!
quinns(MD)> It's been nice. Nitety Nighty All!
Tina> thanks kiatte
Lin> Hello all!
Jeter> House-hunting is such an ordeal...
Tina> so is house owning! the problems never seem to end!
Lin> Lin What's the topic
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