http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/ Study/learn about Genealogy on the net & classes Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:14:01 GMT April_Anastasia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10246 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10246 That remains the persistent question.  Arthur was based out of Argentine, KS, and did a brief stint in WA where my grandfather was born.  But I cannot say Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:01:59 GMT Donna Bowen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10245 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10245 What Railroad did your Great Grandfather work for?  I had a great great uncle who also worked on the railroad her in Texas but went to work in several states. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:49:37 GMT April_Anastasia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10244 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10244 To answer your question regarding death certificates you'll have to find that out about the region in question.  I know, for instance, that Kansas didn't Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:27:07 GMT Joy Weaver http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10243 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10243 I'd like to enlarge on what April said. Keeping track of all the cousins can be extremely helpful. When you can't find a great-grandmother's name, for Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:26:46 GMT Donna Bowen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10242 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10242 Are any of the paid genealogy archives stites good?  Or can I find the same info through the internet?   Also, were there death certificates issued in 1822? Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:20:03 GMT Sally http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10241 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10241 I have just been appointed the Ripley county,Indiana Genealogist For the Indiana Genealogical Society. If Anyone needs help in this area. I can give Advice as Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:00:58 GMT April_Anastasia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10240 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10240 Hi Donna and welcome to the group and the wondrous world of genealogy!  I use the Family Tree Maker program.  It has family pages where I list the names of Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:01:11 GMT donnabowen29 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10239 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10239 I am new to this group. I have just started doing research info on my family. I have alot of notes that my mother wrote but I am having trouble trying to Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:57:41 GMT Nick Clarke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10238 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10238 Hi, Thanks to everyone that replied to my inital message, I'm going to have a look through and will let you all know what success I have. Incidently, another Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:03:30 GMT joyweave http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10237 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10237 You might try: FamilySearch.org There is also GermanGenealogyGroup.com which has a lot of links. Joy Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:47:20 GMT Robert Warren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10236 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10236 Try Saxony Roots at http://www.germanyroots.com It has lots of info including passanger list of some ships of imagrants to US and other countries. ... From: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:01:00 GMT J. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10235 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10235 You might try: http://www.cyndislist.com/germany.htm http://www.kindredtrails.com/germany.html http://www.genealogy-germany.de/ I hope one of the helps you. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:50:44 GMT J. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10234 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10234 I have been searching for some time for the parents of John Trigg. I have the following information: John Trigg b. abt 1822 Hebron, Licking Co., OH d. Poss. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:48:55 GMT Nick Clarke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10233 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10233 Hi, I'm new to this group, but was wondering if anyone could help, We recently started researching my Family Tree, my Mother was from Germany, and we've hit a Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:24:06 GMT Annie Newell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10232 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genealogychatfriends/message/10232 Hi Josh,  I find that when I'm at a road block in my own genealogy I try helping someone else.  Its fun to see or hear their expressions when one of their