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Turnbulls of Rossie Schedule Big Reunion |
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All descendants of the family of Thomas and Sarah Turnbull are invited to attend a reunion in Rossie and Oxbow, NY on Friday and Saturday, August 12 & 13, 2005 to celebrate the arrival of Thomas Turnbull's widow, Sarah Wood Turnbull, who brought her family of nine children from Scotland to "The Scotch Settlement" of Rossie, NY in the year 1820. Attendees will hear the story of the Turnbull family journey from Scotland to Rossie and also learn about the family lines of Sarah's 9 children that have been traced from their 1820 arrival to the present. The Turnbull children were: Mary 1792-1870 (m. James Miller); Isabella 1795-1870 (m. John Bryden); Thomas 1797-1882 (m. Elizabeth Howard); William 1802-1872 (m. Mary Ann Dodds); Adam 1803-1872 (m. Isabella Laidlaw); Sarah 1806-1863 (m. Peronious Church); Janet 1809-1886 (m. George Ormiston); Michael 1810-1880 (m. Margaret Laidlaw); Andrew 1813-1885 (m. Ann Dodds). Reunion activities on Friday [9am to 5pm] and Saturday morning [9am to 12 noon] will be at the Rossie Community Center for attendee arrival and registration, visiting and getting acquainted, viewing displays and seeing local places of interest. On Saturday, the activities move to Oxbow to the Presbyterian Church where the Turnbulls have attended since the beginning of the Church in 1820. The Oxbow Museum, next to the Presbyterian Church, will be open all day Saturday for reunion attendees and will serve a light lunch at noon at attendees’ expense. A Turnbull Reunion Memorial Program will be held in the Oxbow Presbyterian Church at 2pm Saturday to celebrate the arrival 185 years ago of Thomas Turnbull's widow, Sarah Wood Turnbull, and family of 9 children that left Scotland and arrived in Rossie's "Scotch Settlement" in 1820. |
A buffet dinner will be prepared by the Oxbow Presbyterian Church women’s group and served in the Church Hall on Saturday evening at 5:30pm. Dinner reservations are requested: $9.00 adults/ $4.00 children under 12. A registration fee of $4 per adult (16 and over), for both days, will be charged to help offset mail expense and building rental As part of the reunion, a bronze plaque will be installed in the Old Oxbow Presbyterian Church Cemetery on the gravesite of Thomas Turnbull's wife, Sarah (1774-1834), to commemorate her life and to restore the inscription on her grave stone which has become illegible over the years. For further information or to make reservations, contact Julia Moore: 140 Goodrich Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210 phone: (315) 668-8465; E-mail: joker32609@aol.com
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Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Hear Ye It’s not too late to plan to attend the AGM in Enumclaw, WA, July 30-31. Bill Trimble has kindly offered transportation to and from the airport and games. Telephone Betty Turnbull at 919-361-5041 or email Bill Trimble wctrimble@usamedia.tv.
Answers to May’s Things to do at the AGM Parade 5b-5g, chips 2e-6i, avenue 7d-7i, tent 9d-6a, cattle 12j-12e, vendor 1j-1e, kennels 1k-7k, sheaf 6i-2i, caber 1a-1e, lassies 10b-10h, balladeer 1c-9c, drum 5f-8i, dinner 5j-10j, AGM 10c-12c, Trimble 9d-9j |
Happy Birthday Sally Turnbull Dupuis, David Turnbole, Rex Sjostrom, John G. Turnbull, III, William K. Trimble, Wallace Turnbull, Sr., William J. Trimble, Barbara Buckman Williams, Howard C. Hahn, Ronald J. Jennings, Kim Trimble, Karl Bihl Turnbull, George H. Turnbull, Delores Turnbull, Jim R. Simpson, Susan Williamson Turnbull, Sue Turnbull, Hilary Turnbull Preston, Becky E. Turnbull, Helen Turnbull King, Claudia J. Trimble, Cameron L. Turnbull
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Crypto Puzzle Cryptograms are texts that have been coded by substituting each letter by a different letter. For example, if t=a, h=-b, and e=c, then the word “the” would appear as “abc” throughout the puzzle. A letter never equals itself. Solve the following: (Hint V=D) – answer in August issue. “_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _” _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ “E o f j p v b q p A e x k” e o o h w p b q e x k B n t x c n s s o _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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