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From: Linda <>
Subject: Re: Help, please...
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 17:24:10 -0500


wrote:
>
> How does the Rhea name play a prominent part in your family. Besides people
> having that name? Were there stories passed down? What?
>

Pat,

In my O'RAY family, I was told that my gggrandfather was on his way to
America with his family by ship from Ireland and had to change his name
to RAY so they wouldn't think him too Irish and get 'booted' off the
ship.

Linda

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