Beverly, I'm glad you sent your letter to the list rather than just to whomever you were sending it to. I got a very nice website out of your referal. Thanks for taking the time Ann Brown On 10/17/06, Beverly Webster <hbk3@frontiernet.net> wrote: > > I'm really sorry. I think I sent this letter to the list rather than > my friend who has done quite a bit of work in Hesse. I'll try > again. : - {{ > > ____________ > On Oct 17, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Beverly Webster wrote: > > > I was wondering if you'd like to write this lady and give her some > > help on Hesse sites? > > > > I received a letter from Woodford Co. about my search for Letters of > > Intent and/or Naturalization papers. They said I needed to send some > > money for the search and then they'd send the papers. I ordered two > > -- don't know if I have 2 or 1 or maybe just none!! I should know > > something by the end of next week and will send you a note with > > whatever I learn. I looked once before for Andrew, in Peoria Co., and > > they said it wasn't there. I wanted to write to Woodford Co., to see > > if there was one for my gggrandfather so since Andrew lived in Minonk > > for a while, I stuck in the name Andrew Lyding. Guess we'll know soon. > > > > 4 weeks has gone by since I talked with the LA courthouse about wills > > and still nothing! I can't believe it takes this long for a search > > and copy of a Will. I hope I haven't waited only to learn she didn't > > have one!! > > > > Maybe we'll get some answers soon. > > > > Bev > > > > ____________ > > On Oct 17, 2006, at 4:13 PM, Ann Brown wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I am new to this list. I am just starting my research in Germany > >> and need a > >> little help. I have these 2 names and they are not in your surname > >> list. > >> Hoping that someone has heard of them. > >> > >> My gGrandfather's marriage registration says his name was Edmund > >> Henrich > >> Carl Jaep b 22 May 1850 and he was from Hanover area of Germany. > >> According > >> to the 1900 census of Philadelphia he had changed his name to > >> Charles Henry > >> Jaep and had been in this country 38 years, coming in 1871. > >> > >> His wife was who he married in 1881 was Wilhelmina Happih / Hoppick > >> was from > >> Pr. Hesse, Germany and she had been in this country 23 years from > >> the 1900 > >> census. She was born Feb 1868. > >> > >> They had 5 children in Philadelphia and Charles had a Tobacco and > >> pipe shop > >> 16 N. 6th, Philly. > >> > >> Can anyone stear me in the right direction. I have tryed to find > >> their > >> names on the lists of immigration on Ancestry without results. I > >> don't know > >> where to turn next. Any help appriciated. > >> > >> Ann Brown > >> Florida > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GERMANY- > >> PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GERMANY- > > PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Ann Brown " Cookie"