http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/ This is a mailing list for fellow genealogists researching the MOREFIELD surname (or any similar spelling; Moorefield, Morfield Sat, 18 May 2013 00:54:32 GMT Neta Morefield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5315 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5315 My dad said his mother's name was  Mary Blanche McCall  from  Johnson City, TN.  After she & Preston married, they had a farm outside Bristol, VA.  In his Tue, 14 May 2013 16:52:04 GMT Seaver Patricia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5314 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5314 His father was Preston Trigg Morefield (1883-1964); I had his mother's name as Blanche, but didn't know the maiden name. Preston Trigg Morefield was the son of Tue, 14 May 2013 16:18:01 GMT Robert M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5313 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5313 The 1940 census says Preston Morefield was from Washington County, VA Bob Morefield Tue, 14 May 2013 15:47:38 GMT Robert M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5312 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5312 BENTON -- John Samuel "Sweet John" Morefield, 79, died at 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2013, in Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Mount Vernon. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:11:19 GMT Robert M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5311 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5311 Dennis, I tried to reply to your e-mail but the message bounced. The address did not work, try to contact me again. Bob Morefield Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:08:08 GMT Seaver Patricia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5310 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5310 Family Tree DNA is have a short promotional sale on their DNA tests through midnight Monday April 22. Of special interest: y-DNA 37 markers $119 Family Finder Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:20:34 GMT Seaver Patricia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5309 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5309 Jo, Thanks so much for posting this. I also have Nichelston. I think that is from the marriage record--22 Feb 1947 Stokes Co, NC. Pat (Moorefield) Seaver ... Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:46:29 GMT JoM http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5308 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5308 Ester Moorefield, (Mrs. Charles Henderson Moorefield) age 84, of Sandy Ridge passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013. Funeral services for Mrs. Moorefield will Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:05:05 GMT Phyllis Morefield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5307 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5307 Thanks for the update. She was a puzzle. I was just looking at her data, last week. So she did remarry after her 2nd husband, Philip Blum died? Do you have Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:48:22 GMT dlsaup http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5306 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5306 Well thanks to Judy and Susan Everman the mystery of Rosa Moorefield is answered: Rosa Belle "Rose" Moorefield Beshilas Birth: Mar. 31, 1895 Kentucky, USA Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:18:41 GMT rapplee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5305 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5305 Genforum is back and working as of about 2pm EDT. Had no problems finding what I needed. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:05:51 GMT Seaver Patricia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5304 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5304 Same problem. It is a free site, and I haven't heard anything about a change. The website must just be down for some reason. Pat (Moorefield) Seaver ... Sun, 10 Mar 2013 19:49:50 GMT rapplee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5303 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5303 I have not been able to access Genforum for the last 2-3 hours. Has anyone else been having this problem?It's always been my understanding that this is a free Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:21:41 GMT Seaver Patricia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5302 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5302 The two main autosomal DNA tests are Family Finder (from FamilyTreeDNA) and 23andMe. Both tests are highly regarded, but 23andMe, which includes medical as Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:25:50 GMT Judy Anstess http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5301 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MOREFIELDHOMEPLACE/message/5301 Thanks for your help.. Judy ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]