thanks, Susan, I'll try that. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Daily" <cullivans@gmail.com> To: <new-england-irish@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 2:46 PM Subject: Re: [NEW-ENGLAND-IRISH] REILLY/REILEY/RILEY > Hi Carol, > Many public libraries in Massachusetts (and other states, I would > guess) will look up directory information and send it to you. Some do > it for free and some ask for a small donation. You can use Google to > search for the public library in the towns that are of interest to > you. Most have an email address to contact the Reference Librarian > directly. Search their web sites to see what their town history or > genealogical holdings are that they have, first, if you can. > > Susan Daily > > On 4/23/07, CAROL RILEY <car73@verizon.net> wrote: >> can't find many directories online - guess I need to make a trip to MA. >> Plus >> since I live out of state I don't believe I can get a Boston Public >> Library >> card to use their online resources...? >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Pat Connors" <nymets22@gmail.com> >> To: <new-england-irish@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 12:46 PM >> Subject: Re: [NEW-ENGLAND-IRISH] REILLY/REILEY/RILEY >> >> >> > Have you tried tracking them through city directories? Many time they >> > gave >> > date of death in the year after they died. >> > >> > >> > looking for deaths of William J and Mary Ann (Devlin) Reilly, >> >> residing in Medford, MA in 1880 according to census. They were married >> >> in >> >> Arlington, MA in 1873. He born in Pennsylvania, she in MA; parents of >> >> both >> >> born in Ireland. >> >> >> >> >> > -- >> > Pat Connors, Sacramento CA >> > http://www.connorsgenealogy.com >> > ====New England Irish Mailing List==== >> > Check out the NE-Irish website: >> > http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NEIrish/ >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > NEW-ENGLAND-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> > without >> > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> >> >> ====New England Irish Mailing List==== >> Check out the NE-Irish website: >> http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NEIrish/ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NEW-ENGLAND-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > ====New England Irish Mailing List==== > Check out the NE-Irish website: > http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NEIrish/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NEW-ENGLAND-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >