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Subject: [PA-LAC] Re: [PA] Birth records in Pennsylvania (UNDERWOOD)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:26:17 EDT

Is anyone researching the surname UNDERWOOD that could help with this request
from Peter Jones?


In a message dated 10/16/2002 8:20:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:
>
> Hi! everyone. I am based in the UK and up to now all my research has been
> here but I have a great aunt who was born in the USA as follows:
>
> The 1881 UK Census shows that Emma UNDERWOOD was living in the UK with her
> parents Arthur and Julia UNDERWOOD. Although the parents and rest of the
> family were born in the UK it states Emma is 7 years old and was born in
> the
> State of Pennsylvania USA.
>
> Arthur UNDERWOOD was a miner so I guess he emigrated to your wonderful
> country but then changed his mind. The next child is 5 years old at the
> Census and was born back in the UK.
>
> >From this I assume Emma was born circa 1874 in Pennsylvania but I am a
> total
> greenhorn as regards USA birth records etc.
>
> Any advice anyone can give over getting details of the birth would be
> brilliant.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Peter Jones
> Devon UK
>
>

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