Re: Oosts from Panther, Kentucky
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Oosts from Panther, Kentucky
Lisa Barnickle 11/08/01
Lisa,
I have an extensive history of the Oost family.I"ll be glad to send you a copy if you will send me your snail mail address by e-mail
"Bats" is short for Albats who was one of the three Oost brothers to came to America. This particular "Bats" was baptized Egberdus Benardus in Holland.Why he changed his name and where he got the name Albats.Albats was my great grandfather.I have a photograph of Albats and Louisa Jane.