HI, I am sorry but family calls I will rejoin when I return home. MOM does not have computer. Susi On May 5, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Lois J Lane wrote: > Does anyone know where and how to research a birth when the > counties changed over the years. For instance, in the 1875 State > Census, > it says that James Caldwell was born in Wyoming County, but Wyoming > County did not exist yet. I can only assume that in 1875 the area > he was > born in was in Wyoming County. Other information has said he was > born in > Allegany County. I would love to find out more about his parents and > siblings, but am not sure what direction to go. I spoke to a > Historian > in Wyoming County and he said that Pike, Eagle and Genesee Falls > were a > part of Allegany County at one time. They are now a part of Wyoming > County. Does anyone else have any ideas? > > Lois Lane > NY > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYALLEGA- > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message