Try http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/pre-ww-1-records.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel David Lewis Frommherz (1)" <daniel_lewis_frommherz@mckenzievalleymarket.com> To: <nyc-roots@rootsweb.com>; <tvschmitz@zianet.com> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [NYC-ROOTS] I found my 2nd great (maternal) grandfather in1870census for Manhattan > Is this something that I can access on line? > > Dan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vi & Ted Schmitz" <tvschmitz@zianet.com> > To: <nyc-roots@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 2:14 PM > Subject: Re: [NYC-ROOTS] I found my 2nd great (maternal) grandfather > in1870census for Manhattan > > >> Try the National Archives for their Civil War Pension records, I found a >> gold mine in those of my great grandfather and his brother in law. >> >> Ted >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Lisa Thompson" <lisajtmo@yahoo.com> >> To: "Daniel David Lewis Frommherz (1)" >> <daniel_lewis_frommherz@mckenzievalleymarket.com>; >> <nyc-roots@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 2:48 PM >> Subject: Re: [NYC-ROOTS] I found my 2nd great (maternal) grandfather in >> 1870census for Manhattan >> >> >>> John W. and possibly Robert J. would've been old enough to serve in the >>> Civil War. (Robert probably a little later into the war.) I'd search >>> Civil >>> War deaths to see if you find either of them there. >>> >>> >>> Lisa >>> * * * * >>> Paper and Pawprints - http://paperandpawprints.blogspot.com >>> Design Team Member for DigiStampBoutique - >>> http://www.digistampboutique.co.uk/ >>> Design Team Member for Sweet Sketch Wednesday - >>> http://sweetsketchwednesday.blogspot.com >>> TAC demonstrator #0482 >>> >>> The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but >>> because of those who look on and do nothing. - Albert Einstein >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Daniel David Lewis Frommherz (1) >>> <daniel_lewis_frommherz@mckenzievalleymarket.com> >>> To: nyc-roots@rootsweb.com >>> Sent: Mon, May 31, 2010 12:58:47 PM >>> Subject: [NYC-ROOTS] I found my 2nd great (maternal) grandfather in 1870 >>> census for Manhattan >>> >>> Folks, I found in the 1870 US Census for Manhattan the names of my 2nd >>> great >>> grandfather (Andrew Wood 1805), his wife (Julia Ann 1820), and children >>> (James Andrew 1837, Deborah 1841, John W. 1843, Charolotte 1844, Robert >>> J. >>> 1847, and Gertrude 1853) James was also listed separately with his wife >>> and >>> two of three children still living as a second entry. I had previously >>> found this family in the 1850 US Census for Tarrytownship (Mount >>> Pleasant) >>> Westchester county, NY so I know this is the same family even with the >>> similar names of the parents. I cannot find any of these people after >>> 1870 >>> with the exception of James Andrew who is my First Great grandfather. I >>> really need any suggestions on what and where to look for to find more >>> on >>> this family. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> NYC-ROOTS-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 >>> NYC-ROOTS-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 >> NYC-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >