To my knowledge there is no CADI for 1871-1880 = only CADI is 1905-1995 but if you can find some county index I would be interested to learn about it. The most help I've ever found is to discover an entry in the NDGW which has a death date listed that is pre-1905. Sandra ----- Original Message ----- From: <Luzel@aol.com> To: <CA-GOLDRUSH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 6:57 PM Subject: [GOLDRUSH] Martha CADI > Hello and Happy New Millinnium to all special volunteers in CA. > I am seeking help from anyone who has access to the CADI for the years from > 1871-1880 for a lookup of a Louis Martha. He was still alive in 1871 but his > wife, Marie C., was a widow in the S.F. Calif 1880 Census. Although his > child was baptized in San Francisco in 1871, I could not find him in the 1870 > S.F. census, but noted others with the Martha surname in the 1870 (other > than S.F. Co. index record book). These listings were in Mendocino Co&San > Juaquin Co.. I do not know if the other County information will be of any > assistance. > Your help would be most appreciated. Again my thanks and wishes for a very > Happy New Year! > LuzE > Luzel@aol.com > > ______________________________