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From: "Barb Golino" <>
Subject: Re: [PABUTLER-L] Census lookups ... and some other stuff
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 18:01:49 -0700
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Dear Ed,
Please if you could help me with a lookup.
I can't find Joseph Murrin on either the 1860 or the 1870 census. Found on
the 1850 Venango,Butler M432_760 pg.349 and found on the 1880 Marion,Butler
T9-1109 pg.342C.
Joseph b. ab.1824 Pa.and Elizabeth Olive b. 1824-1826. Their children:
Mary Jane b.ab.1847
Austin J. b.ab.1850
Cecelia b.ab.1851
Elizabeth J. b.??
William b.ab.1857
Rose Ann b.ab.1857
Hugh b.ab.1861
Francis b.ab.1863
John b.ab.1866
Henry b.ab.1866
Benjamin b.ab.1870

Thank you for any assistance or suggestions that you might be able to give.
Barb
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Albert" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2003 1:11 AM
Subject: [PABUTLER-L] Census lookups ... and some other stuff


> Well, I finished the last batch of lookups for all who asked. So, ready
> for round #2 now.
> 1
> I have census CDs for:
> 1. 1850 Pennsylvania (page images included),
> 2. 1910 miracode indexes for Western Pennsylvania
> 3. 1860 federal census (index only) for the states of PA, NJ, DE, DC, and
MD.
> 4. 1880 federal census (index only)
>
> I also have access to do online lookups for: 1930, 1920, 1910, 1900, 1880,
> 1870, 1860, 1850, 1840, 1810, 1800, and 1790 censuses for all states (most
> have page images included); keep in mind that these take longer.
>
> Keep in mind that the censuses done prior to 1850 only show the head of
> household (no individual family member names). And, for those that are
> indexed, for the most part the index is on the head of household, so if
you
> are looking for a family member within that household, it might take some
> time to find them (depending on how many people go by the name you give
me).
>
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> Also, I have quite a few Butler County references, including:
> 1. Vols III, IV, and V of the cemetery books (south-central, central, and
> north-central)
> 2. Both the 1883 and the 1895 histories of Butler County
> 3. From the Archives of Butler County (Geibel's book ... great resource),
> 4. All four volumes of Prospect Memories (reprints of newspaper articles
> about citizens of Prospect, by Pres. Weigle)
> 5. The Butler County Newspapers CD
> 6. The Retrospective Series CD on Butler County
> (have an extra one of these if someone would like to buy it from me
> ... mail me directly ... it is nice resource)
> 7. The Butler High School Alumni Directory - 1997. Has everyone who ever
> attended, up through 1997.
> 8. 1874 Atlas of Butler County, and the surname index for it
> 9. 1916 Farm Directory and Reference Book
> 10. January 1956 Telephone Book for Butler County
> 11. 1938, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1963, 1964, and 1965 Magnet yearbooks
> 12. Butler Centennial Souvenir book
> 13. Butler Sesquicentennial book
> 14. 1796-1900 Butler County wills index
> 15. 1927 Magnet student publication of stories, etc. (not a yearbook)
> 16. Early Bounty Hunters of Butler County (not indexed, cataloged by
> animal hunted).
>
> Other county references:
> 1. 1880 History of Indiana County
> 2. Armstrong County, Her People, Past and Present
> 3. Pennsylvania Land Applications, Volume I, East Side Applications
> 4. Births, Deaths, and Marriages of Armstrong, Indiana, and Westmoreland
> Counties -- 1852-1854
> 5. Cemetery Listings of Armstrong County
> 6. Freeport Journal, History of a Decade, 1876 - 1886
> 7. Index to Indiana County, PA Wills 1803-1900
> 8. 1871 Atlas of Indiana County, PA
>
> If you want a lookup in one of these, please specify what you are looking
> for, and I will take a look. If what you are looking for is there, I
will
> either tell you what I found (with the reference/source info), or if it is
> pertinent to do so, scan the page and send the image to you. Keep in mind
> that the more information you provide me with on what you are looking for,
> the more likely I am to find something that you will be able to use.
>
> Also have the Twenty-Eighth Infantry Division, Pictorial Review,
> 1950-1951. Kind of a yearbook for GIs. Many Western Pennsylvania vets,
> especially those who were with the 63rd Infantry Division in WWII (like my
> dad), turn up in this book. Need to be sure of the unit, including the
> company if possible. Can scan and send you a picture from it.
>
> Looking forward to hearing from those who are interested.
>
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>
> General rules for requesting lookups (please ... it just makes it work
better):
> 1. No more than two lookups per e-mail, so everyone who asks gets a
chance.
> 2. Include as much information as you know already (name, status in
> family, proximate age and date ranges, confirming information, general
> location ... state, county, etc). The more you give me ... the better I
> can look.
> 3. Include any odd spellings for names (I use soundex on CD searches, but
> a couple of the online census indexes get kind of useless when you do
that).
> 4. Allow 2-3 days (depending on the number of requests I get, this may be
> higher initially).
> 5. Those with searches that have minimal information, or are for
extremely
> common names, will be done last.
>
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