Hi All; Those double SS'es were just as likely to look like P's. Thus, when researching my wife's CASSON line, I also had to look for CAPONs. Cheers, Masugu [email protected] > Depending on?what decade way back when, ?"L's" were written as > "S,es".? Just like doubles SS'es were writen as "fs.? Confusing but > a visit to any site that discusses? archaic wrting will explain a > lot.? Those who transcribe L as S might benifit from a visit to > these sites. > > E. Stewart

My Lawlers were recorded as Saulers.  No wonder I couldn't FIND them...and my grandfather Valentine Goeb was recorded as Goeb Valentine.  Genealogy teaches you to be creative... ________________________________ From: Masugu <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, July 21, 2010 9:21:03 AM Subject: Re: [COOK-CO-IL] Missing Birth & Death Certificates Hi All; Those double SS'es were just as likely to look like P's. Thus, when  researching my wife's CASSON line, I also had to look for CAPONs. Cheers, Masugu [email protected] > Depending on?what decade way back when, ?"L's" were written as  > "S,es".? Just like doubles SS'es were writen as "fs.? Confusing but  > a visit to any site that discusses? archaic wrting will explain a  > lot.? Those who transcribe L as S might benifit from a visit to  > these sites. > > E. Stewart ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

I've seen that too; I've found Rupell instead of Russell many times! Beth Gatlin -----Original Message----- From: Masugu <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, Jul 21, 2010 10:21 am Subject: Re: [COOK-CO-IL] Missing Birth & Death Certificates Hi All; Those double SS'es were just as likely to look like P's. Thus, when esearching my wife's CASSON line, I also had to look for CAPONs. Cheers, Masugu [email protected] > Depending on?what decade way back when, ?"L's" were written as "S,es".? Just like doubles SS'es were writen as "fs.? Confusing but a visit to any site that discusses? archaic wrting will explain a lot.? Those who transcribe L as S might benifit from a visit to these sites. E. Stewart ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message

Could I have a look up for the following All MOSER surname 1. Otto died 20 Dec 1948 2. John F. died 10 jan 2008 3. Gerald Claus died 4 Dec 1980 4. Otto W. died 10 Feb 1988 and 5. Jospeh died Jan 1982 Thank you