http://blog.myheritage.com/2012/06/the-queens-diamond-jubilee-congratulations-maam/ Sun, 26 May 2013 06:00:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.myheritage.com/2012/06/the-queens-diamond-jubilee-congratulations-maam/#comment-32068 ELEANOR M. TATRO Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:24:11 +0000 http://blog.myheritage.com/?p=24832#comment-32068 MY GRANDMOTHER CECELIA WEIR NEWBY ONE OF SIX SISTERS WAS A BRITISH SUBJECT. SHE EMIGRATED TO THE USA/NEW BEDFORD,MASS WAMSUTTA MILLS IN THE EARLY 1900s!AT THAT TIME THERE wERE GREATER FORTUNES IN THE LINEN TRADE IN THE US! IT WAS SHE WHO GAVEME THE RESPECT I HAVE TODAY FOR THE QUEEN! WE R ALSO DESCENDED FROM MURPHY,THE IRISH! IT WAS NEVAH A CONFLICT HERE BUT WAS ,IAM REMINDED(over THERE). WE R A MIXED LOT HERE IN THE STATES I HAVE NEVAH mET THE QUEEN BUT SHE dID SAIL BY MY HOUSE IN THE NOW RETIRED"BRITANNIA" TO nEW HAVEN,CONNECTICUT FOR SOME OCCASION WHICH I CANNOT REMEMBER! I DO REMEMBER THE ELEGANT "BRITANNIA" AND MADE MY OBLIGATORY CURTSEY AS SHE PASSED! GOD BLESS QUEEN ELIZABETH YOU HAVE RULED WELL! E.M.TATROaka MY GRANDMOTHER CECELIA WEIR NEWBY ONE OF SIX SISTERS WAS A BRITISH SUBJECT. SHE EMIGRATED TO THE USA/NEW BEDFORD,MASS WAMSUTTA MILLS IN THE EARLY 1900s!AT THAT TIME THERE wERE GREATER FORTUNES IN THE LINEN TRADE IN THE US! IT WAS SHE WHO GAVEME THE RESPECT I HAVE TODAY FOR THE QUEEN! WE R ALSO DESCENDED FROM MURPHY,THE IRISH! IT WAS NEVAH A CONFLICT HERE BUT WAS ,IAM REMINDED(over THERE). WE R A MIXED LOT HERE IN THE STATES I HAVE NEVAH mET THE QUEEN BUT SHE dID SAIL BY MY HOUSE IN THE NOW RETIRED”BRITANNIA” TO nEW HAVEN,CONNECTICUT FOR SOME OCCASION WHICH I CANNOT REMEMBER! I DO REMEMBER THE ELEGANT “BRITANNIA” AND MADE MY OBLIGATORY CURTSEY AS SHE PASSED! GOD BLESS QUEEN ELIZABETH YOU HAVE RULED WELL! E.M.TATROaka

]]> http://blog.myheritage.com/2012/06/the-queens-diamond-jubilee-congratulations-maam/#comment-32046 Iris Endrés Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:59:38 +0000 http://blog.myheritage.com/?p=24832#comment-32046 How lovely you are our every own Queen. Congratulations may the Lord Bless and keep you to reign over us for many years to come. With Fondest love Iris Endrés........Youngest daughter of Muriel. Lucy Wilhelm (Moekie) Daughter of George Fredrick Wilhelm. How lovely you are our every own Queen. Congratulations may the Lord Bless and keep you to reign over us for many years to come. With Fondest love Iris Endrés……..Youngest daughter of Muriel. Lucy Wilhelm (Moekie) Daughter of George Fredrick Wilhelm.

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