Well fudge I already used Paul's suggestion VA>TN>CA>??, but I did add a note like Margaret suggested and the CA? has been deleted from the place names and as I have several persons with the exact same name I had not really tried to find him in Calif yet....he is one of those dateless persons I can only ASSume that he was born between 1752-1847 which are the dates for his father who happened to die in TN so I can further ASSume that the son went to TN with his family and left to go to CA,maybe after father died or during the Gold-rush SANDRA TYLER DUNCAN Sacramento,CA http://www.gencircles.com/users/purplevw1/1/ http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm all my mail scanned by Norton Below is the only place that will accept attachments [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "MScheffler" <[email protected]> To: "Sandra E. T. Duncan" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 11:07 AM Subject: Re: [FO] CA reference > I would just make a statement in the death note how you came to the > conclusion that the persion died in CA. > > You could simply say he moved from Tennessee to California and you have > assumed he likely died there. > > Margaret Scheffler > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandra E. T. Duncan" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 12:09 PM > Subject: [FO] CA reference > > > > I am up to the 'C's > > and in trying to unify place names I found a CA? as a place of death,after > > tracking it down it turns out to be a reference to the statement from his > > file that said > > > > > > Went to TN, then went to CA. > > > > Carr family records; p. 51, 113, 173. > > I jumped to the assumption that he died in Calif. what I need to know is > > what is the best way to reflect this in FO notes please > > I am not a newby really, 32+years but, some things just escape me > > > > SANDRA TYLER DUNCAN > > Sacramento,CA > > http://www.gencircles.com/users/purplevw1/1/ > > http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm > > all my mail scanned by Norton > > Below is the only place that will accept attachments > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > ==== FAMILY-ORIGINS-USERS Mailing List ==== > > PLEASE send personal replies and "THANK YOU" message privately. All > messages on this list are archived and archiving takes up valuable space. > > > > > >