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Subject: Re: [GM-L] Boston
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 17:16:00 EDT
There was a chelsea ma and maine at the same time
In a message dated 10/17/2004 2:34:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:
> possibly they have mixed this up with the naming of Portland OR
>
> local history says the two developers of the city flipped a coin
> to determine the name it would be known by;
> one was from Boston MA, the other from Portland ME
>
> Candy
> (ancestors from all three places)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mar" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: October 17, 2004 09:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [GM-L] Boston
>
>
> > Census records of Family members have him born in ME and MA. Some people
> say
> > Portland ME was once called Boston MA. Thanks Marcia
Jim Denning
using dna to connect
Chelsea,Ma.-Woburn,Ma.-denning-dennen-danin-dinan-dinihey-denningston-dinning-
carlon-carroll-dever-cogan-malone-heslin-piscopo-mazzola-martini-farrell-mchug
h-farley-grimes-lynch-doherty-SanDanto,Ita-Adargh,longford-Revere,Ma-Wintrop,M
a.-sprague- and ever growing list
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