You might try the city directories list at rootsweb. Someone might own the directory that you need, or have access to online directories (if that approxiamte year has been uploaded, by say, ancestry.com or another pay service) Some directories have a reverse directory at the rear, which lists streets alphabetically. ~Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martinez-Gibson, Elizabeth A." <MartinezE@cofc.edu> To: <GEN-NYS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 9:23 AM Subject: RE: NYS Vital Records Index > Does anyone know of a way to find a name of someone through their address? > I found my grandfather's WWI draft registration card and his mother 's > name is listed on it, but it is hard to read.The address is very clear and > I thought if I could look up the address, I might be able to find the > name. She had remarried and this is the first I have seen this name in my > genealogy. The time period is 1917-1918 and the area is the Bronx. > > Thanks for your help. > > Liz > ________________________________ > > From: Bob Coomber [mailto:coomber@usadatanet.net] > Sent: Tue 6/27/2006 7:49 AM > To: GEN-NYS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: NYS Vital Records Index > > > > On all of the State Indexes, Birth, Marriage and Death the date, place, > name of principle and state certificate number. no parents names provided > > The county certificate number is not the same as the state > For Marriage the bride and groom are each listed separately under their > own > name. > > > > ==== GEN-NYS Mailing List ==== > Have you seen the GEN-NYS-L mailing list archives? > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/GEN-NYS-L/ > > > > > > ==== GEN-NYS Mailing List ==== > Have you forgotten how to UNSUBSCRIBE? > Visit the GEN-NYS-L Frequently Asked Questions (And Answers!) web page: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nozell/GEN-NYS-L/FAQ/GEN-NYS-L.txt >