tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post6834255801753521711..comments2024-02-26T00:38:41.733-05:00Comments on Jollett Etc.: Sepia Saturday: A Jollett by any other nameWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-11193641945041657572012-09-25T11:08:38.988-04:002012-09-25T11:08:38.988-04:00Now,
wouldn't that be something
to be called...Now, <br />wouldn't that be something <br />to be called Ticklebear for real!?! <br />I have a sense of humor, <br />but that would be stretching it a bit...<br />;D~Bruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-46771085388965120532012-09-25T06:48:10.967-04:002012-09-25T06:48:10.967-04:00Your legal name is "Ticklebear"? ;-)
Nex...Your legal name is "Ticklebear"? ;-)<br />Next time I'm in Montreal....Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-61055481781878242162012-09-24T19:17:27.446-04:002012-09-24T19:17:27.446-04:00Since Wendy expect this kind of humor on my part, ...Since Wendy expect this kind of humor on my part, let me intercede here (and you being the other party, that's alright, me thinks: I changed my name this year [legally] and I still have NOT "straightened" out...<br />(pun intended...)<br />I've been drunk, I'm been naked (and then some), but never wandering the streets (well, not quite...). Possibly why I don't have a record... I might be more conservative than what people figure me for... As if!!<br />There you go Wendy!! Now you can act all flustered!!<br />Again, as if!!...<br />(I think I'd like to do coffee with you some day...)<br />;)~ <br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-18839845399171830042012-09-24T18:41:16.048-04:002012-09-24T18:41:16.048-04:00Oh, now that's not good. Stealing a horse doe...Oh, now that's not good. Stealing a horse doesn't seem so personal as assaulting a member of the family, especially one's own child (even if an adult). Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-55164743179314055372012-09-24T18:13:13.206-04:002012-09-24T18:13:13.206-04:00Wow, such detailed information. I've found a ...Wow, such detailed information. I've found a black sheep ancestor, too - my great-grandfather who was arrested for assaulting his own son :-(Debi Austenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17409492643470603926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-19697307067004309602012-09-24T08:13:04.706-04:002012-09-24T08:13:04.706-04:00I enjoy Sepia Saturday -- it's my favorite blo...I enjoy Sepia Saturday -- it's my favorite blog activity. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-76434140124078259752012-09-24T08:12:10.584-04:002012-09-24T08:12:10.584-04:00We probably made that same joke - only to find out...We probably made that same joke - only to find out it's true.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-70722435480317836172012-09-24T06:52:21.666-04:002012-09-24T06:52:21.666-04:00Wow what a story, my attempt this week is very pat...Wow what a story, my attempt this week is very pathetic in comparison. This 'sepia saturday' prompt sure is an excellent idea, wish I'd come across it much earlier.courtneycotton01@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13800100799965404408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-2602429356187748002012-09-24T01:02:55.811-04:002012-09-24T01:02:55.811-04:00My father and uncle used to joke with me when we&#...My father and uncle used to joke with me when we'd discuss our Scottish ancestors that we descended from horse thieves. That was the only answer I ever got. Of course, they just made it up because they knew nothing. To actually discover one in the branches of the tree is quite fascinating.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-1637314583633840782012-09-23T17:22:29.125-04:002012-09-23T17:22:29.125-04:00:)~:)~Bruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-4266042146084176832012-09-23T16:17:53.442-04:002012-09-23T16:17:53.442-04:00Was your grandfather allowed to drive the truck in...Was your grandfather allowed to drive the truck into town or just on the farm? Interesting that he could drive a truck but not a car.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-43001097589889681412012-09-23T16:16:23.529-04:002012-09-23T16:16:23.529-04:00Oh, wasn't that the biggest disappointment eve...Oh, wasn't that the biggest disappointment ever? I hated that episode. I would never do that to you! Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-74658910223774801342012-09-23T15:42:15.720-04:002012-09-23T15:42:15.720-04:00Love it. This was a great post. I found a few skal...Love it. This was a great post. I found a few skallywags in my family tree too. As you wrote horse stealing was very serious. My grandfather was not allowed to drive a car due to his alcoholism but he was allowed a truck as he needed it for his farm work. Love the old stories.<br />QMMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721708092323894355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-63653964664084314732012-09-23T13:50:37.675-04:002012-09-23T13:50:37.675-04:00Oh, as long as you don't pull a "Dallas&q...Oh, as long as you don't pull a "Dallas" on us, <br />saying it was just a dream....<br />;)~ <br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-10082270810378672562012-09-23T10:45:12.635-04:002012-09-23T10:45:12.635-04:00Yes and No. That'll be part of my Jollett/Boy...Yes and No. That'll be part of my Jollett/Boyd series I'm working on. I don't want to show all my cards right now. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-3745106408485440402012-09-23T08:53:44.732-04:002012-09-23T08:53:44.732-04:00Care to share?!?Care to share?!?Bruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-29574075261057033722012-09-23T08:43:30.201-04:002012-09-23T08:43:30.201-04:00Got a good theory but no actual proof.Got a good theory but no actual proof.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-88651948988869853762012-09-23T08:43:01.569-04:002012-09-23T08:43:01.569-04:00Actually, this story did not come through my famil...Actually, this story did not come through my family but from the Boyd researchers who contacted my sister and me through our old Geocities website. However, our side of the family has another story that presented a different puzzle but in light of the Boyd story seems to intersect. More to come on that later (I have a short series planned elaborating on the Jollett/Boyd mystery).Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-34161107297053730462012-09-23T08:38:51.471-04:002012-09-23T08:38:51.471-04:00You said it! This one has several twists which I ...You said it! This one has several twists which I hope to work into a short series of posts.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-22906479535236214412012-09-23T08:37:53.278-04:002012-09-23T08:37:53.278-04:00It is fun to have this mystery to mull over.It is fun to have this mystery to mull over.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-55755154933754693982012-09-23T08:37:20.992-04:002012-09-23T08:37:20.992-04:00He shared enough with a son (and subsequently a gr...He shared enough with a son (and subsequently a grandson) to lead them to the truth of his identity. Apparently Hattie Echols knew the truth. But no one seems to know what the next big crime was, if indeed there was one.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-79598636054987550482012-09-23T08:35:17.774-04:002012-09-23T08:35:17.774-04:00Good point -- I wonder what his Jollett family tho...Good point -- I wonder what his Jollett family thought about him at the time of his crime and then his disappearance. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-74778115329586937312012-09-23T08:34:05.124-04:002012-09-23T08:34:05.124-04:00I was glad to read your story and to have the comp...I was glad to read your story and to have the company!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-38066518731897291712012-09-23T08:33:31.464-04:002012-09-23T08:33:31.464-04:00Colorful - that is true. I have a plan for expand...Colorful - that is true. I have a plan for expanding this story into several posts.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-38840950892913952412012-09-23T08:32:40.446-04:002012-09-23T08:32:40.446-04:00Yep, he definitely qualifies. I want to find cour...Yep, he definitely qualifies. I want to find court records for William Jollett/Boyd, but so far I've been unsuccessful.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.com