subscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: Pat Vincent <plv@aeneas.net> To: <ARLEE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 11:16 AM Subject: [ARLEE] Lee Co resident in 1888 > Think someone might be interested in this: > from "Ansearchin' News, vol 47, #4, Winter 2000 [The Tennessee Genealogical > Magazine}, p. 54 "Thirty Complete Naturalization Requirements in Memphis" > Thirty new US citizens took their oaths of allegiance in Judge L.P. > Cooper's courtroom in Shelby Co during 1900; had to be residents of the US > for at least five years, residents of TN for at least one year; had to > renounce their allegiance to the ruler of their native country and have two > witnesses to good moral character. > One of these new citizens was: > Peter N. Solari--renounced his allegiance to the king of Italy. Filed oath > of intent 25 Aug 1888 in LEE CO. ARK Circuit Court, and became > a naturalized U.S. citizen 16 Jan 1900. > > Happy Holidays to all and thanks again for the help from Lee Co mailing > list members on the Thompson family. pat vincent > > > ============================== > The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family > members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. > http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp >