This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JhU.2ACEB/633.1 Message Board Post: My father was born in Boston, MA in 1911 and his father was Harold E. and his birthplace was Lowell, MA. He was a shoe maker. I got this info from State Dept. of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records & Statistics filed 2-27-1911 on Letter # 54616. My grandfather married Margaret E. Murphy (maiden name) and she was from Newburyport, MA. Still looking for more info...can be reached by email "billfelliott@aol.com". Hope it helps.