<head><style>body{font-family: Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:9pt;background-color: #ffffff;color: black;}</style></head><body id="compText">Fascinating! My mother (1907-1989) also used to speak about knowing twins named Ima and Ura Hogg; I always wondered if that was a joke.<br><br>Greenberry Pumphrey is an interesting name - probably Welsh as the name would come from Humphrey; " ap Humphrey" would be the son of Humphrey.<br><br><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 255); padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 0px;">-----Original Message-----
<br>From: Roy Blaine <royblaine@msn.com>
<br>Sent: Jun 16, 2009 11:10 AM
<br>To: or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us
<br>Subject: Re: [or-roots] Greenberry
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My wife's family has Greenberrys in it - Greenberry Pumphrey and various iterations among descendants, but they were in Maryland, not Oregon.<br>
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But some make you wonder. My mother used to talk about some girls she knew - I believe in the Eugene area - named Ima and Ura Hogg.<br><br>Roy N. Blaine<br><br> <br>> From: reedsportchapmans@verizon.net<br>> To: or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us<br>> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:53:58 -0700<br>> Subject: [or-roots] Greenberry<br>> <br>> Greenberry Green<br>> <br>> <br>> Greenberry Donner<br>> <br>> <br>> I thought I had a Greenberry in one of my main lines, maybe it is Greenbury?<br>> <br>> How about three first names?<br>> <br>> Nicholas Thomas Arnold<br>> <br>> but then there are lots of those, I have an Arthur family and <br>> almost all of them sound like three first names; and I love the name Tilman;<br>> <br>> Tilman Chasteen Atterbury<br>> <br>> say that one three times real fast!<br>> <br>> But I think my favorites are the Lelands;<br>> <br>> Deliverance<br>> Experience<br>> Patience<br>> Hopestill<br>> Thankful<br>> and then there more common names like Jerusha, Sibellia etc.<br>> <br>> and how would you like to be the preacher trying to spit out the name of these couples without stumbling;<br>> <br>> Marriage of Oscar Henry Teffeteller and Myrtle Shamblin<br>> William Crafford Teffeteller and Nancy Jane Coulter<br>> <br>> Darn, I know I have a family somewhere even weirder than the Lelands, but I can't find it. It seems to me like a couple of the children were named obscenities, or something like that, but I can't find them.<br>> <br>> Les C <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> or-roots mailing list<br>> or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us<br>> http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/or-roots<br></zzzbody>
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