I agree, if we knew how to effectively use these recourses it would make our research a lot better/easier. -----Original Message----- From: JOARDITH@aol.com [mailto:JOARDITH@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:39 PM To: ILROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [ILROOTS] Suggestion on Reply Posts I'm always somewhat disappointed when someone replies to a lister's query and just tells the list that he/she replied directly and not to the list. I wouldn't want census attachments for instance, but it would be nice to know how a person finds an elusive name. It might help some of us be a little smarter with our search techniques. Joan ==== ILROOTS Mailing List ==== Illinois State Archives on-line data bases (marriage, death, military, land records, etc.) can be accessed at: http://www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/databases.html ============================== Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. New content added every business day. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx