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Dear Jean--Yes, that William Sinclair who came to Maryland as a child is
part of our family legend. Is that the same William Sinclair who married
Mary Berry, then moved north to Pennsylvania? Please reply. Kay Sinclair
Garrison kgarison@olypen.com
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> From: Jean Grigsby <jgrigsby@bcni.net>
> To: sinclair@zilker.net
> Subject: Re: William SINKLER, 1680-1757, Penn.
> Date: Thursday, September 24, 1998 8:45 AM
>
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> Oops! Yes, I did mean William instead of his son, James. That's what
> happens when your computer is down for a month and you have 176 emails
> awaiting you.
>
> I have never heard of a legend of William coming as a child. He
definitely
> is not the lost child as I have court documented him. I am now looking
at
> some very early Maryland records and there are two possibilities for his
> parentage so far. Of course, he could have been the emigrant himself.
> Only time and a lot of research and luck will tell.
>
> I have added your email address to that book in case there is a
> breakthrough.
> Jean Grigsby
>
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> > From: rhuseth <rhuseth@ibm.net>
> > To: sinclair@zilker.net
> > Subject: Re: William SINKLER, 1680-1757, Penn.
> > Date: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 6:55 PM
> >
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> > Jean,
> >
> > At 02:08 PM 9/21/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >
> > >I and a number of others have been trying to identify the parents of
> James
> >
> > Did you mean William?
> >
> > >& Phoebe
> > >for more years than I care to remember. If you solve it you will
indeed
> > >have accomplished a much studied problem and hope you will share it
with
> > >all of us!!! I am now tracing all the other children (siblings of
> Quaker
> > >James) in the hopes of finding a clue in their lines. So far, no
> > >breakthrough.
> >
> > Have you heard the stories about William being kidnapped as a child and
> > brought
> > to America?
> >
> > Richard Huseth
> > Austin, Texas
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