Kinsey / Coskrey Update, Page 512

Newsletter Resumes Publication

Publication of The Kinsey / Coskrey Update is being resumed effective with this issue. This particular issue appears on The Kinsey / Coskrey Update web site:

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~asvra/kcupdate.html. Look for a link to view the newsletter.

The last date of publication was July, 2001 with Volume X, Issue 4. The Editor, Cathy Wood Osborn, relocated from Abilene, Kansas to Holland, Texas in 2003 and looks forward to rejoining the research efforts on behalf of the Kinsey family and the Coskrey family. There is much to learn about the Kinsey and Coskrey ancestries and many opportunities for research. Persons interested in family research or submitting information and articles for the newsletter are encouraged to contact the Editor by telephone, mail or email.

The Kinsey / Coskrey Update, ISSN 1093-7501, is published quarterly – March, June, September, and December. The purpose is to promote family unity and genealogical research, to provide a central gathering location for genealogical documentation and serve as a source for information related to family reunions, special committee meetings and current news about family members’ lives. Annual subscription rate - $9.00, payable to Cathy Wood Osborn, 19430 FM 2268, Holland, Texas 76534. Telephone number is 254/657-2874

Visit our web site at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~asvra/kcupdate.html.

Editor’s email address is [email protected].

DEADLINES

All items submitted for publication must reach the Editor by the first of the month before the month of publication. The deadline for the March issue is February 1; the June issue is May 1; the September issue is August 1; the December issue is November 1.

SUBMISSIONS

You do not have to be actively researching our families. You do not have to be a genealogist. You don’t even have to be a descendant of our families! If you have information that might be of interest to descendants of our families, please feel free to submit that information. A seemingly small tidbit could prove significant as we try to make sense out of all of the pieces of the family puzzle. Please share, and do not delay…we all benefit!

CREDITS

The Truth About James Coskrey’s Name – Informants were Hallie Coskrey Davis, James Thomas Dossey, Hazel Maxwell Latham, Launa Kinsey Mullins, DeDee Smith O’Neal, C.E. Shirey, Freda Coskrey Shirey, and Ima Jo Smith Warner. Researchers were Lois Kinsey Blocker, Paul Pinter, Nettie Mullins Wood, and Cathy Wood Osborn. Writer was Cathy Wood Osborn.

Kinsey / Coskrey Family Reunion – Blackie and Sarah Mullinnix and Reunion Committee.

Descendants of Peter Kinzey and Sarah Gilleland – Researchers were Nettie Mullins Wood and Cathy Wood Osborn. Writer was Cathy Wood Osborn.

A.H. Tipton Was An Early Settler – Submitted by Thomas Edgar Davis who found the newspaper article among items in his mother’s (Hallie Irene Coskrey Davis) trunk. Writer was unidentified in the article.

Book Review: Harder Than Hardscrabble – Excerpts from dust jacket.

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