Hi Betty, - There was a voter register in 1872.. Use this link to find out about it http://www.jwfgenresearch.com/GR1872Home.htm - Here's a link to the index of the fellows listed in this Voter Registration... http://www.jwfgenresearch.com/GR1872Index.htm - Perhaps this might have something you can use... - Good luck Ruth ____________________ Ruth (Grady) Skewis ruth4527@surewest.net -----Original Message----- From: norcal-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:norcal-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Betty Loose Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 7:18 AM To: norcal@rootsweb.com Subject: [NORCAL] 1870 voter registration? Was there a Voter registration around 1870? At what age could a man register then? Still searching for my ggrandfather. Betty ----------------------------------------- NORCAL ARCHIVES: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. ----------------------------------------- To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to NORCAL@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NORCAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

________________________________ Betty, Should mention that it's called The Great Register. marilyn