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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Ronda,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You said it yourself, he was a forger, a thief,
and I would suspect a liar! I’d say it was your guy, age is often
(even by the upstanding citizen - - - LOL) bares little resemblance to how many
years a person has been on earth. Five or ten years isn’t unusual.
I would say it is very likely the right person, but be open for more
possibilities.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"CommercialScript BT";color:navy'>Viola Rae
Kassing</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
or-roots-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:or-roots-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Steve & Ronda
Howard<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Wednesday,
April 28, 2010</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>9:59 AM</span></font><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> '</span></font><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>or-roots mail
list</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [or-roots] Wolffs and Howards,
need advice</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Most of you have heard of my Howard
dilemma: My husband's grandfather Charles Howard was a forger. I
have 4 first names and 4 last names for him. Charles Howard and Edward
Barrett were the most often used. He was born about 1885 in </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Kentucky</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. The
1930 census says his first marriage was when he was 26, which would be about
1910. I am looking for a possible wife for him in </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>. Edward Barrett was discharged from Oregon
Penitentiary in August of 1910. Charles Howard was convicted of burglary
in </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Walla Walla</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> on </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>4/7/1911</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, giving him
8 months out of prison. I have a letter from a </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>California</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> sheriff
asking WA officials if the finger prints are the same. They concluded
they were.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I found a </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> marriage record:</span></font></p>
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background:#D8E4F8'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
id="ctl00_PageContent_Results_RecordDescription"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Charles L Howard - Anna C Wolff - </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> Marriage Records</span> </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Record Series:
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Marriage Records
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Collection: </span>
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</font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> Marriage Records
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</font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>groom's
name: Charles L Howard</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>bride's
name: Anna C Wolff</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>marriage
date: </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dec 25 1910</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>county: </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The Archival Assistant who helped me
find this record said the age for Charles Howard was 35, 10 years too old.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I found Anna Wolff in </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Walla
Walla</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> in the 1910 census, age 28.</span></font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Charles Howard married Rachel
Brewer in 1915, fathered a son (my father-in-law) before he stole his
Father-in-Law's horse, sold it as his own, was caught and sent to the Oregon
Penitentiary. He abandoned the family. I'm hoping to find out whether
he had the same pattern and fathered another child before my
father-in-law.</span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Do you think that the Charles Howard
who married Anna Wolff is probably my guy. And how would I track down
this Anna Wolff's descendants to ask them if she had any children in 1910 -
11? </span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I'm stuck and would appreciate
your thoughts.</span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks,</span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ronda</span></font></p>
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