I just called the Town Clerk's office, and a wonderful secretary told me that the files were in the basement, and to call back a few days later, as she would have to locate them. She copied and sent them to me, for a dollar a page. ----- Original Message ----- From: "MARTHA ALTEMUS" <maltemus2@verizon.net> To: <mafrankl@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 6:42 AM Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine > Bonnie, > Thanks for the info. Where in Springfield? > Martha > On Sep 29, 2006, at 2:50 PM, Bonnie Weber wrote: > >> Hi >> I had relations in West Leyden MA, and had to go to Springfield, to >> find >> that they had the records for Barnardston , Deeds. My Baker family, >> Benjamin >> and Elijah purchased land there in 1784 and 1788, both from R.I. >> Most of the earliest records are still in Springfield. >> Bonnie >> .----- Original Message ----- >> From: <gle1@comcast.net> >> To: <MAFRANKL-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 6:35 AM >> Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine >> >> >>> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >>> >>> Surnames: CARY >>> Classification: Query >>> >>> Message Board URL: >>> >>> http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACE/1057.1 >>> >>> Message Board Post: >>> >>> Hi Martha, >>> >>> Rowe and Charlemont are towns in Franklin County. ALL Franklin County >>> Land (i.e. Deed) and Probate records are housed in the Franklin County >>> Courthouse on Main Street in Greenfield. Franklin County records >>> begin >>> with 1812. Any records of this nature (i.e. deed and probate) prior >>> to >>> 1812 are housed in the Hampshire County Hall of Records on King >>> Street in >>> Northampton. This is because Franklin County was part of Hampshire >>> County >>> prior to 1812. As you might have gathered, deed and probate records >>> are >>> housed at the county level. Specific vital records for a particular >>> town >>> are housed in that town, usually in the town clerk's ofice. >>> >>> Please refer to a corrollary posting of mine (Franklin-Hampshire >>> County) >>> on August 25, 2006 that provides more details about this chronology. >>> >>> Good luck. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MAFRANKL-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 >> MAFRANKL-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 > MAFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Again, Bonnie, thank you so much. I'll check it out! Martha On Sep 30, 2006, at 12:44 PM, Bonnie Weber wrote: > I just called the Town Clerk's office, and a wonderful secretary told > me > that the files were in the basement, and to call back a few days > later, as > she would have to locate them. > She copied and sent them to me, for a dollar a page. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "MARTHA ALTEMUS" <maltemus2@verizon.net> > To: <mafrankl@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 6:42 AM > Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine > > >> Bonnie, >> Thanks for the info. Where in Springfield? >> Martha >> On Sep 29, 2006, at 2:50 PM, Bonnie Weber wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> I had relations in West Leyden MA, and had to go to Springfield, to >>> find >>> that they had the records for Barnardston , Deeds. My Baker family, >>> Benjamin >>> and Elijah purchased land there in 1784 and 1788, both from R.I. >>> Most of the earliest records are still in Springfield. >>> Bonnie >>> .----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <gle1@comcast.net> >>> To: <MAFRANKL-L@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 6:35 AM >>> Subject: Re: [MAFRANKL] Cary in Colraine >>> >>> >>>> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >>>> >>>> Surnames: CARY >>>> Classification: Query >>>> >>>> Message Board URL: >>>> >>>> http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACE/1057.1 >>>> >>>> Message Board Post: >>>> >>>> Hi Martha, >>>> >>>> Rowe and Charlemont are towns in Franklin County. ALL Franklin >>>> County >>>> Land (i.e. Deed) and Probate records are housed in the Franklin >>>> County >>>> Courthouse on Main Street in Greenfield. Franklin County records >>>> begin >>>> with 1812. Any records of this nature (i.e. deed and probate) prior >>>> to >>>> 1812 are housed in the Hampshire County Hall of Records on King >>>> Street in >>>> Northampton. This is because Franklin County was part of Hampshire >>>> County >>>> prior to 1812. As you might have gathered, deed and probate records >>>> are >>>> housed at the county level. Specific vital records for a particular >>>> town >>>> are housed in that town, usually in the town clerk's ofice. >>>> >>>> Please refer to a corrollary posting of mine (Franklin-Hampshire >>>> County) >>>> on August 25, 2006 that provides more details about this chronology. >>>> >>>> Good luck. >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> MAFRANKL-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 >>> MAFRANKL-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 >> MAFRANKL-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 > MAFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >