In a message dated 12/19/00 5:47:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > Subj: Re: [GACHATHA] Naturalization info. > Date: 12/19/00 5:47:50 PM Eastern Standard Time > From: [email protected] (Joan Pettengill) > Reply-to: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > > > Peter, > > If your immigrant ancestors were alive and well in Georgia in 1867, check > Worthy and Brandenburg's book, "Index to Georgia's returns of qualified > voters and registration oath books (white)". The returns and registration > oath books of 1867 give naturalization information -- court and year, which > is quite helpful since naturalizations were recorded in just about any > court. In Savannah, there are naturalizations in the city records, county > records (Superior Court), and in the federal court records. If you are > convenient to one of the LDS branch libraries, you can order the microfilm > from SLC for county and city naturalizations; and, I think also for the > federal. > > Joan Pettengill > Thank you so much for this information, Joan. Judy Canant