As I go further back in time, the existence of death certificates become more rare. What is the accepted form of identification in these instances? Does...
The following articles were published this month at Genealogy Today: The Federal Census Online - There are two types of online census sites, free and paid....
I'm trying to find the decendants of the Davis siblings born in the late 1850's their parents were David and Sarah Wiggins Davis the family came to Texas in...
1886 University Of Wisconsin Student & Faculty Images posted to DeadFred.com Direct Link to Images http://deadfred.com/results2_05.php?SubmitterEmail=uow ...
You can look for grave markers, obits, court documents, probates. if when the person dies they had small children then most times a guardianship was provide...
Have you checked the census in that county for 1850? ... From: genealogyresearchclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:genealogyresearchclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Can anyone tell me about the Hanscombs, one of which was in Braceville or Haytown, Illinois in 1890-1910 or thereabouts. My Grandmother was born there and said...
Looking for ancestry in Monroe, Co.. WV/VA for: William Carper that married Judith Thompson...info on both of these William was the father of Russell Carper ...
I was wondering if any of you belonged to any of the web family history companies (roots.com, ancestry.com, etc.) and whether you thought it was worth it. I...
I have also had good luck with land records. While looking for land records, I found the only written proof of a death date from 1835 on one of my line, and...
I used a trial subscription to Ancestry.com and found some information that was useful. I also did subscribe for a month to World Tree thru Genealogy.com for...
Martin If you would have ask me a month ago I would have said no. But since Ancestry has updated each census more names of mine are showing up. They have also...
I belong to Ancestry.com and have found that it is very helpful. I can't aford to travel around to gather all of the information that can be found on the...
Hi Martin, I'm new here but I've been looking for ancestors for about six weeks now and have had some pretty good luck. So far I'm with Ancestry.com, LDS, and...
I use Ancestry.com alot. I have found lot's of family on census records, the immigration lists and just last night I found the birth date of my baby brother...
Hi Roberta, You asked: I have a question - why can't we find census records for 1940 and after? Have always wondered - I realize that they probably weren't...
Hello lists:I'm trying to find a great grand-aunt Litha Shade.She was born in Alabama about 1885 in the northeastern part of the state.I have only found her...
I just wanted to share my experience with everyone that I had yesterday. I ordered the Family Tree Maker 2005 software from Ancestry.com - paid the $40 over...
Roberta and all, The census records are released every 10 years due to "privacy records" or whatever. The 1930 census was released in 2002, therefore, the 1940...
Roberta, Thanks for the heads up. I have never liked Ancestry! Yeah, they have lots of info but I just don't like their attitude. I get stuff from them...
roberta i know that it is frustrating trying to get census records, up here in canada due to privacy issues census records are not opened for 100 years i am...
I appear to have a mysterious grandfather. George William Laurance (Lawrence) Airs was born in the UK in 1915ish and died in the UK in 1999. Bizarely his death...
Thanks very much Bill, very helpful! My great uncle was in WWI (I have registration cards for him and his brother, got them off of Ancestry.com) - his son told...
No one in my family knows what my great grandmother's maiden name was and I have no documents with this info. If I request a copy of my grandmother's birth...
Cathy, Do you know when and where your grandparents were married? If you do, you can request a copy of their marriage APPLICATION that will list your ...
cathy, you will never get a birth certificate without a last name. i'd try to get a death certificate and see if it is on there. was she married in illinois?...
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