Barbara, I sent you the recorder of deeds sight. Here it is in case some else needs it. http://www.ncc-deeds.com/recclkshr/ Ellie, Tell me more about John Gordon, I know one and his son. What dates are you looking for. Where did they live. Dan, Here is the website: Delaware Public Archives. But births, deaths, marriages, census records, city directories are not on line. Although other information and pictures are. <A HREF="http://www.state.de.us/sos/dpa/">Delaware Public Archives</A> http://www.state.de.us/sos/dpa/ JoEllen (Michigan) Here is the mailing address. Im not sure if there is a cost for them to do a search. Im not sure what kinds of searches they are able to do at cost or for free. I do know there are fees for copies. If you are there and copy them yourself it is 25cents if they do it, it is either 50 cents or 75 cents. Cant remember. I usually do my own copies. Karen Carter,(Minneapolis) Your McCullough family isnt part of Senator Calvin McCULLOUGH's family is it? He was from around here near me. Went to my church, my wedding, has school named after him ( my old High school is now an elementary school named after him). I might be able to get you some information if it is. His was was Charlotte POTE (I think on the last name. Would have to make sure. I live in New Castle, 20 minutes from Wilmington, 1 hr from Dover. When my knee is healed, Im going searching again. I know many people here. I have worked for local companies, banks, worked with little league, cub scouts, pta, and member of local church and fire company, I also work in the largest High School in the state. So you are all searching in my neck of the woods, so to speak. If I can help I will be happy to. The names you mention are all familiar but I would need more information. Dates, approxiate addresses, any next of kin I also went to Wilmington Public schools from 2nd grade thru 9th grade the rest of the time I have been living in New castle,. so I have learned a lot and know many people. I know where most things are located in and around New Castle and Wilmington expecially. Delaware Public Archives 121 Duke of York Street Dover, DE 19901 (302) 744-5000 http://www.state.de.us/sos/dpa/help.htm I hope this has been helpful to all. If I find anything useful out in the mean time I will write back. Let me know who and what you are searching for. Vickie [email protected]