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From: "Donna McClure" <>
Subject: Re: [GEN-NYS] 1900 census question
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:12:38 -0500
References: <CFAF0641F7604EBD9079F10D33EA336C@ownerf9654da6f><B724CC3223E248C587C2B28DF06C5E88@D1P4HF91><3AE32A537A264D7C90AB362B0930D112@ownerf9654da6f>


Just took "young" eyes of 60 to figure it out. :) My Dad just turned 86, so
I understand your issues.

----- Original Message -----
From: "ted" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 8:06 PM
Subject: Re: [GEN-NYS] 1900 census question


> Hi Donna,
>
> I think you broke the code here!! I've been searching in the wrong
> county!
> My copy is so small I didn't catch the 'o' at the end of Chenango. And,
> the
> hand writing is almost as bad as my 82 year old eyes.
>
> As I point out to most everybody, the Johnstons have a hard time getting
> recorded by the census takers. They most always end up as Johnsons.
>
> This Horace Johnston (listed as Johnson) is the right one. I have his
> father's (Horace Sr) and grandfather's (Joseph Samuel Johnston) records.
> I
> don't have anything on Horace Jr after 1910. If you can look in 1920
> census
> I'd really appreciate the help.
>
> Ted.
>
>
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