Thanks, Dick. I've been out of town for the past 2 weeks with a new grandson, so haven't done any genealogy stuff for awhile. I'll get back to it soon. Mary Beth -------------- Original message -------------- From: iagenwebboards@iagenweb.org > This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on > the link below. > > *************************************************************************** > > MESSAGE: (#135467) Re: help reading ship manifest > > AUTHOR: Dick > DATE: 11/23/2006 at 12:33:56 > > Reply To: (#134968) Re: help reading ship manifest > Author: Mary Beth > Date: 11/18/2006 at 10:22:24 > Surnames: SCHISCHAT,SISCHAT > > Mary Beth, I would say it is Dennison. Look how he writes his D's on the > manifest, as in Davenport. Also the mark which could appear to be a crossed T > appears in several places on the manifest. Whether it's a Denison or Dennison, > can't say but also note that he does not include states with the city location > so I don't think the (fa or Ia, or La,) have anything to do with it. Do the > later Clinton co. census records you have Fred on indicate a circa imm. date? > There is a publication "Immigration and Naturalization Records" authored by P. > William Philby. It is a huge tome with several supplements. Larger > genealogical research facilities probably have copies. Might try that as a > source for hubby's grandfather. Happy Turkey. Dick > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IACLINTO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message

Welcome back Mary Beth, & congrats on the future family historian. Train him well and make sure he learns the Palmer method of penmanship. Dick May you live to be a hundred, with an extra year to repent! Irish proverb ----- Original Message ----- From: <busch616@comcast.net> To: <PleaseRespond@TheBulletinBoard.slics.net>; <iaclinto@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 5:20 PM Subject: Re: [IACLINTO] [Clinton Queries:] Re: help reading ship manifest > Thanks, Dick. I've been out of town for the past 2 weeks with a new grandson, so haven't done any genealogy stuff for awhile. I'll get back to it soon. Mary Beth > > Surnames: SCHISCHAT,SISCHAT > > > > Mary Beth, I would say it is Dennison. Look how he writes his D's on the > > manifest, as in Davenport. Also the mark which could appear to be a crossed T > > appears in several places on the manifest. Whether it's a Denison or Dennison, > > can't say but also note that he does not include states with the city location > > so I don't think the (fa or Ia, or La,) have anything to do with it. Do the > > later Clinton co. census records you have Fred on indicate a circa imm. date? > > There is a publication "Immigration and Naturalization Records" authored by P. > > William Philby. It is a huge tome with several supplements. Larger > > genealogical research facilities probably have copies. Might try that as a > > source for hubby's grandfather. Happy Turkey. Dick > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > IACLINTO-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 IACLINTO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.4/563 - Release Date: 12/2/06 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. It has removed 1491 spam emails to date. Paying users do not have this message in their emails. Try SPAMfighter for free now!