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From: "Darla Mader" <>
Subject: RE: [Crawf'rd] Crawford County Directory 1879-1880
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2003 16:51:41 -0700
In-Reply-To: <AJEAJPAFMAFJPIFIBJCDMEPECAAA.lkistler@intergrafix.net>


O'Neill

John, page 185 laborer, 72 Island Place, Meadville
John page 215 plumber, 191 Main Street, Titusville
John Jr, page 215 laborer 90 Bank St Titusville
John Sr. page 215 laborer 90 Bank Street
John, page 215, saloon, 30 Franklin St, Titusville
John, page 215 florist & gardner 68 Union St Titusville

Lots of John O'Neill's in Titusville. I hope this helps.

Darla

-----Original Message-----
From: Lewis Kistler [mailto:]
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 3:14 PM
To:
Subject: RE: [Crawf'rd] Crawford County Directory 1879-1880

Darla, When you get a chance, I would appreciate it if you could check
for
any information on John O'Neill in Titusville.

Thank

Lew Kistler

-----Original Message-----
From: Darla Mader [mailto:]
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:00 PM
To:
Subject: [Crawf'rd] Crawford County Directory 1879-1880


I have a Directory of Crawford County, PA 1879-1880. It supposedly
lists every one in the county at that time and also has a few
biographies.

I will be happy to do look ups in this book if any one wants one.

Darla in Fort Collins, CO

-----Original Message-----
From: Kathy Barnes [mailto:]
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 8:21 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [Crawf'rd] just a hint

Another friend who does, "random acts of genealogical
kindness"!!!

Kathy
Always trying to help, in
Michigan


--- gloria m rodas <> wrote:
> Lurking on the rootsweb lists, I receive and read
> the posts,
> and I've seen so many lose the faith, going so far
> as to
> unsubscribe
>
> A month gone by, and my-oh-my , not a hint of my
> family do I find
>
> So I prod and pick at random, someone else's brick
> to break...
>
>
> <BG>This has got to be the world's worst prose, but
> I just want to
> remind everyone on the lists that it feels GREAT to
> volunteer, and thanks
> to a lady in SD who needed material from my neck o'
> the woods, I have
> just had the thrill of breaking down a brick wall,
> and even if it wasn't
> mine, the feeling is still the same!!! I plan to do
> this more often, and
> because I had forgotten how good it feels I thought
> I'd share some tips
> on how you can help, in general or in particular,
> especially since most
> of my lists aren't too hoppin' right now... If
> anyone else has good tips
> on what to look for I would love to hear from you.
>
> Go to your local library and look at old obits, and
> copy a few to post
> to the appropriate lists
> Go to a Historical museum and look at the
> collections, then go to the
> county genweb and post the contents, entrance price,
> and research fees,
> if any are available, so that other states can know
> what the museum
> offers.
> Go to a funeral home that has been in business for
> many years and ask if
> you can transcribe some of their oldest records for
> the surname, state,
> or county sites.
> Go to your local county clerk and ask what kinds of
> records are available
> from that office and from what years, and post to
> the county.
> Make phone calls locally to find out which
> cemeteries have caretakers on
> site and if they have a records office , and the
> hours of business for
> those who need help finding a grave site, and post
> to lists.
> Go to a local monument maker and find out a general
> price list for simple
> markers and post to the county involved, so that
> people can place a
> marker on their ancestors unmarked graves.
> Pick a surname, any surname, and go around looking
> for all you can find
> in your town about the people who had that name long
> ago, and post it.
> I do suggest one thing if you decide to do something
> on a volunteer
> basis. Put" FYI only, no relation" in your posts,
> and if you are willing
> to send someone a copy of something you have found ,
> say so.
> Spring is coming, and I hope you all find the
> elusive ones in your
> family...and in someone else's!!!
> hugs
> gloria in WA state, land of liquid sunshine
>
>
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