If you don't live near Effingham, you can order the microfilm from an LDS Family History Center. Shellee Anderson rita long <ritaannlong@yahoo.com> wrote: >Where would I find birth records for Effingham for >1881. I am looking for my Grandfather George Weston >Long born March 11, 1881 in Effingham Illinois >(according to a marriage license date 1906 in Ohio) > >Thanks, >Rita Long > > >==== ILEFFING Mailing List ==== >If you want to subscribe to this list or unsubscribe from it, send e-mail to ILEFFING-L-request@rootsweb.com or (for the >digest list) ILEFFING-D-request@rootsweb.com and put the word subscribe or >unsubscribe in the message body. > >

Are you sure your grandfather was born in Effingham? The World War 1 draft registration has a George Weston Long born on March 11, 1881 and his county of birth is Franklin. I believe the town is Christopher. He worked in the coal mines. Audrey ----- Original Message ----- From: <SHELLEEANDERSON@cs.com> To: <ILEFFING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 2:03 PM Subject: RE: [ILEFFING-L] Birth Records > If you don't live near Effingham, you can order the microfilm from an LDS Family History Center. > > Shellee Anderson > > rita long <ritaannlong@yahoo.com> wrote: > > >Where would I find birth records for Effingham for > >1881. I am looking for my Grandfather George Weston > >Long born March 11, 1881 in Effingham Illinois > >(according to a marriage license date 1906 in Ohio) > > > >Thanks, > >Rita Long > > > > > >==== ILEFFING Mailing List ==== > >If you want to subscribe to this list or unsubscribe from it, send e-mail to ILEFFING-L-request@rootsweb.com or (for the > >digest list) ILEFFING-D-request@rootsweb.com and put the word subscribe or > >unsubscribe in the message body. > > > > > > > ==== ILEFFING Mailing List ==== > If you want to subscribe to this list or unsubscribe from it, send e-mail to ILEFFING-L-request@rootsweb.com or (for the > digest list) ILEFFING-D-request@rootsweb.com and put the word subscribe or > unsubscribe in the message body. > > >