My grandfather filed for naturalization in the Macoupin county court house. Maybe the court house has a book listing all those who filed in this particular legal category. Now, I believe, those petitions must be filed with the federal government at federal district court. So, a Macoupin county search will narrow your focus somewhat. Tom Mark Strohbeck wrote: > I just noticed that my gg grandfather Robert WATT's name is found among > those listed in naturalization loose papers at: >