This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------3EA5264C543AD68AFD043650 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 1870 Formula 1. Enter the Death date as Year/Month/day: i.e. 1889.05.06 (1889.May.06) 2. Then subtract Age of Person i.e. 71.07.09 (71ys 7ms 9ds) 3. Result 1817.97.97 4. Subtract 8870 to correct months and days 88.70 5. You will have a very close birth date 1817.09.27 (1817 Sep 27) This was printed in the July 98 issue of Star Geneal Journal, Jacksonville, Il by permission from "How to Compute a Birthdate of Your Ancestor From a Death Date By Formula 8879" Nancy Moore --------------3EA5264C543AD68AFD043650 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-ID: <366D81B0.DCE80AFD@misslink.net> Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 13:44:49 -0600 From: Bill and Nancy Moore <moore@misslink.net> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: sjmiley@ckt.net Subject: Re: [ILMACOUP-L] Re: Birthday Calculator References: <3.0.5.16.19981207070045.3e6f630c@mail.tigernet.gen.mo.us> <366DA1F1.799D@ckt.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 1870 Formula 1. Enter the Death date as Year/Month/day: i.e. 1889.05.06 (1889.May.06) 2. Then subtract Age of Person i.e. 71.07.09 (71ys 7ms 9ds) 3. Result 1817.97.97 4. Subtract 8870 to correct months and days 88.70 5. You will have a very close birth date 1817.09.27 (1817 Sep 27) This was printed in the July 98 issue of Star Geneal Journal, Jacksonville, Il by permission from "How to Compute a Birthdate of Your Ancestor From a Death Date By Formula 8879" Nancy Moore S Joan Miley wrote: > Bob, > > Here is the site for the "birthday calculator": > > http://enws347.eas.asu.edu:8000/~buckner/bdform.html> > > Some of the obits that were printed in the Staunton Star-Times are also > from the areas of Sawyerville, Livingston, & New Douglas. Several of the > places of death of the persons in these obits were in other cities in IL > & St Louis. > > >... do you know of anyone else that has posted Macoupin Co. obits > > from other sections such as Girard and Palmyra? > > No, not from Girard or Palymra. There is a site that has some obits from > the Livingston newspaper... someone sent it to me last week..I'll have > to find the URL for it.. > > Will look it up & post it to the Macoupin Co mail list this evening. > > Joan > > ==== ILMACOUP Mailing List ==== > If you need a Macoupin County Professional Researcher please check out: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilmacoup/m_pros.htm --------------3EA5264C543AD68AFD043650--