For anyone interested in a simple language interpretation of Ancestry's newest legalese, I would recommend Judy G. Russell's blog The Legal Genealogist. Judy originally responded to Ancestry's changes

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In general the digests are cleaner. It's obvious that it is made to be easier to read on phones and smaller devices, so for those users who read their email that way, I'm sure this is a vast improveme

I have a Petition for Naturalization which was denied in 1922 because of an "incompetent witness." This Petition was filed in Chicago in a U. S. District (Federal) Court, not a local court. Can anyone

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I have a Petition for Naturalization which was denied in 1922 because of an "incompetent witness." This Petition was filed in Chicago in a U. S. District (Federal) Court, not a local court. Can anyone

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I've posted a birth record in German for which I need a complete translation of all data. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM41118

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I've posted a birth record in German for which I need a complete translation of all data. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM41118

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I’ve discovered a distant ancestor, William KOPP, in the 1940 census who was an inmate in Great Meadows Correctional Facility, Fort Ann, New York. Has anyone else done research on someone incarcerated

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I’ve discovered a distant ancestor, William KOPP, in the 1940 census who was an inmate in Great Meadows Correctional Facility, Fort Ann, New York. Has anyone else done research on someone incarcerated

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I am seeking someone who is familiar with Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, NY to photograph several tombstones. In exchange, I can do research for you in the Chicago area. Please contact me privately off-

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I am seeking someone who is familiar with Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, NY to photograph several tombstones. In exchange, I can do research for you in the Chicago area. Please contact me privately off-

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I've hit a brick wall with my KOPP/KOPLOWITZ family, last known residence being NYC circa 1920. I know that this family was of Romanian descent, and am considering contacting NYC area cemeteries with

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I've hit a brick wall with my KOPP/KOPLOWITZ family, last known residence being NYC circa 1920. I know that this family was of Romanian descent, and am considering contacting NYC area cemeteries with

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Sorry to post to the whole group, but I'm trying to respond to the post of Rose HOFFMAN re: petitions of naturalization search. Rose, I may be able to help you locate the petitions you need, but your

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Sorry to post to the whole group, but I'm trying to respond to the post of Rose HOFFMAN re: petitions of naturalization search. Rose, I may be able to help you locate the petitions you need, but your

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I am looking for someone to look up two obituaries (1977 & 1984) in St. Petersburg, FL. In exchange I am willing to do research in Chicago. I have access to IL death index, Northern IL naturalizations

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I am looking for someone to look up two obituaries (1977 & 1984) in St. Petersburg, FL. In exchange I am willing to do research in Chicago. I have access to IL death index, Northern IL naturalizations

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While doing research at the Skokie, Illinois Public Library, I learned about a great online resource for researchers. The Skokie Public Library has put on their website their newspaper index file & th

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While doing research at the Skokie, Illinois Public Library, I learned about a great online resource for researchers. The Skokie Public Library has put on their website their newspaper index file & th

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