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From: Jacqueline Munch <>
Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN-L] 1850 census lookup
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 23:08:54 -0500
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Bonnie,
My e-mail address is .
Thanks again for the help.

Jacqueline Munch

Bonnie wrote:

> Jacqueline
>
> Knowing her name was Catharine helps. The name on the census could be Cath.
>
> email your address, and i'll mail a copy of the page.
> .
> Bonnie Shafer
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jacqueline Munch [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 1:16 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN-L] 1850 census lookup
>
> Bonnie,
> Thanks so much for the look-up on Jacob Gilbert. I really appreciate your
> effort, especially considering the difficulty of the task. Jacob's age is
> about right to be my ancestor, but I can't be sure without his wife's name,
> Catharine (Sheetz), and I'm not aware of a child named Elizabeth. Jacob and
> Catharine were married in Waynesboro, PA in 1848 while residing in Maryland.
> They've been my brick wall for quite awhile, but one of these days I'll get
> a
> breakthrough. Thanks again for your help!
>
> Gratefully,
> Jacqueline Munch
>
> Bonnie wrote:
>
> > Jacqueline
> >
> > Taken from digital microfilm cd'd for Washington Co MD.(1850 Census).
> > I searched through each page, and except for Subdivision 2 listed for
> > Williamsport, and District 2 listed for Sharpsburg. The rest of the of
> the
> > 1850 Census for Washington Co Md is listed as District 1 with the town's
> > name listed on a few pages in the beginning, and the rest of the pages
> are
> > just listed as District No1. This is very confusing. Found out where towns
> > ended by looking for pages listing town totals .
> >
> > Leitersburgh Maryland.
> > col 1 on the census reports has been crossed out at least three time not
> > able to read
> > col 2 read 2416
> > Name Jacob Gilbert, Age 24, Male, Taylor, POB Maryland
> >
> > Can not read first name on next line in this household, age 24 ,Female,
> POB
> > MD
> > Next line for this household list Elizabeth age 1, Female, POB MD.
> > this page of census reports was taken on 21 Sept 1850.
> > Hope this helps.
> > Bonnie Shafer
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jacqueline Munch [mailto:]
> > Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 10:03 PM
> > To:
> > Subject: [MDWASHIN-L] 1850 census lookup
> >
> > If anyone has access to 1850 census for Washington Co. MD, I would
> > appreciate a lookup for the following:
> >
> > Gilbert, Jacob page 279 Leitersburg 1st Dist ID# MDS5a646569
> >
> > Thanks so much,
> > Jacqueline Munch
> >
> >
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