--- [email protected] wrote: Where in Wisconsin was Henry born? Did he have any siblings? I have a gggrandfather named Arthur Wellington Carpenter who was born in Wisconsin about 1859. > > ______________________________> Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 13:45:00 -0700 > From: G Wheeler <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: H.B. Carpenter > > I hope that someone on the list may be able to help > me with information > regarding my Great Grandfather Henry Marshall > Carpenter. > > Henry Marshall Carpenter's death certificate states > that he was born > Dec. 21, 1869 in Wisconsin. It gives his Father's > names as H.B. > Carpenter born in New York. How would one go about > finding out what the > H. and B. stand for? Would a marriage certificate > for Henry Marshall > Carpenter give the names of his parents? > > Also, could anyone tell me what year it became > mandatory to register a > birth, marriage or death in the United States. > > With thanks > Gai > Carl Carpenter Family Tree: http://www.geocities.com/mrbbshop/ mailto: [email protected] ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs