Thanks, can you tell me how to access the voter registration and city directory? Are they online? I know that in 1897 he was living at 123 Perry St. Chicago, Cook, IL. On Jan 20, 2012, at 2:01 AM, cook-co-il-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Where was John born? Or at any way where do his sons say he was born? > That could help a lot to sort the Johns. > > The Chicago Voters Reg books might help if you have an address for > 1895 that might/maybe/possibly <G> be good in 1892. You might catch > him in the city directories with Mamie, and you might catch mention of > a death. > > > > Eliz