[or-roots] Llewellyn - Howell marriage

[Harguess, Dale]

The address I have for he is: guyj at starpower.net

I don't know if it is still good or not.

Dale

 

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Don't mean to interup the conversation, but Violet Moore Guy?  do you
have a address or e-mail?

 

Harguess, Dale wrote:

	This is an email I received from Violet Moore Guy on 5/19/06.
The Jean
	Leaper she is addressing is the lady back in Iowa who was
writing the
	book.
	These two ladies have done a lot of research.
	Dale> 
	
	
	Jean Leaper:
	>
	> A life long friend, who was in high school & college with me,
recently
	told
	> me over the telephone, that there was a biography of the
Lewelling
	> nurseryman in the Oregon Historical Society. As I was talking
to her
	about
	> our upcoming DHS Class Reunion (or get-to-gether, by now),
which was
	> scheduled to be held in early May during Pioneer Days in The
Dalles,
	Wasco
	> County, Oregon, she mentioned her late husband's Cherry
Orchard. Yes,
	The
	> Dalles is noted for its Cherries! I do recall my Grandmother's
Bing
	Cherry
	> tree. Remember this Bing Cherry was developed by the
Lewellings, and
	they
	> brought nursery stock in a wagon on the Oregon Trail in 1847.
(The
	rest of
	> Wasco County is known for its wheat lands -- my father would
grow
	small
	> plots of experimental wheat for the Wasco County Agricultural
Agent on
	our
	> Moore Family's BLM lands, along with winter wheat as the money
crop &
	other
	> grains such as oats & barley for horse/cattle feed.)
	>
	>
	> I have hunted Lewelling references in Oregon for you:
	>
	> 1) http://bluebook.state.or.us/notable/notother
	> Lewelling, Seth (nurseryman, 1820-1896) under Other Notable
	Oregonians
	> (but no information, so go the the URL for the Oregon
Historical
	Society,
	> below.)
	>
	> 2) http://www.ohs.org/collections/index.cfm
	> Oregon Historical Society
	>
	> Go to Collections, then Search OHS book and serial holdings
online
	using
	the
	> Research Library Catalog.
	> (I entered Lewlling, Seth -- 3 items including a biographical
sketch
	came
	> up.)
	>
	> I hope that this will be helpful.
	>
	> Violet Moore Guy
	> 05/19/2006
	>
	
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