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<P>979.5 0667+36th</P>
<P>Atkin James Jr.</P>
<P>Oregon Pioneer Association</P>
<P>Transactions 36th 1908 0259-274</P>
<P>c.1 shelved with *Or collection Authors</P></FONT>
<P>married Amy Fish</P>
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<P>Leslie Chapman wrote:<BR></P>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 8px; MARGIN-LEFT: 8px; BORDER-LEFT: lightgrey 1px solid">Bill;<BR><BR>We've probably had this conversation before, but is your Aiken line in<BR>anyway connected to the Aiken of Glen Aiken Creek in Coos County? I don't<BR>have any factoids about that name at hand unless . . . nope,<BR>McArthur doesn't have it.<BR><BR>Speaking of names in Oregon, does anyone know if "Darkey Creek" just east of<BR>Waldport is named for a family or the more obvious origin. I seem to<BR>remember a discussion that would lead me to think that at least it may have<BR>been named for an early settler the community is actually proud of, instead<BR>of the usual way.<BR><BR>I was sure starteled to find out the name "Stonecypher" down Langlois way<BR>was a family name and not from some native rock carving.<BR><BR>Les C<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>or-roots mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us" target=_blank>or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</A><BR><A href="http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/or-roots" target=_blank>http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/or-roots</A><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>-- <BR><FONT color=#0000ff size=4><STRONG>Marsha pmml@meritel.net pmml@wvi.com genealogy:Bradley,Fish,Leabas</STRONG></FONT></body></html>