Hi Jackie Carroll, There is information on Ancestry about the BUHL family, that lived on Staten Island, Richmond County, NY - if that is your family. All of some of the following may be in your family, in relation to what your posting listed below. I have researched Ancestry, Steve Morse, and the Italian Genealogical Group and here are some of the results: _www.Ancestry.com_ (http://www.Ancestry.com) - 1920 Federal Census - Staten Island, Richmond Co., NY 699 Bay Street - ED 1579 - 2 WD - Stamped #202 - Sheet 1A - Lines 22-29 - Taken on 2 Jan 1920. Margaret - 37 - married - NY - US - US Anthony - son - 18 Albert - son - 12 Edward - son - 11 Norman - son - 7 Rose - dau - 6 Rita - dau - 5 Joseph O"Connor - roomer - 29 - NY - US - US All children born in NY with 'New York' stated as where their father was born. 1930 Federal Census - Staten Island, Richmond Co., NY -- ED37 Edward and Albert Buhl living with their cousin - Arthur Birmingham and family. 1930 Federal Census - Staten Island, Richmond Co., NY 216 Taylor Street Albert K. Buhl - 68 yrs. old - widowed - born NY Housekeeper listed SSDI Results Norman Buhl - b. 4 Mar 1912 - d. Jan 1971 - SS #165-01-3505 - civil, PA Edward Buhl - b. 4 Aug 1908 - d. Jul 1980 - SS #059-05-6000 - civil, NY Anthony Buhl - b. 14 Aug 1901 - d. May 1978 - SS #130-10-2664 - civil, NY Albert K. Buhl - b. 17 May 1907 - d. 21 Sep 1987 - SS #064-16-0613 - civil, NY Margaret Buhl - b. 22 Feb 1886 - d. Sep 1976 - SS #060-52-0771 - civil, NY _www.stevemorse.org_ (http://www.stevemorse.org) and _www.italiangen.org_ (http://www.italiangen.org) - Marriages 1. Anthony Buhl and Margaret Langton - 10 Sept 1898 - Richmond Co. -Cert #236 - FHL #1685119 (father and mother) 2. Edward Buhl and Ellen Austin - 8 June 1932 - Queens Co. - Cert #1826 - FHL 1905571 3. Rose Buhl and Arthur M. Egbert - 2 June 1934 - Richmond Co. - Cert #354 - FHL #1674337 4. Albert K. Buhl and Madiline Dorsey - 15 Nov 1930 - Richmond Co. - Cert #856 - FHL #1674335 Deaths 1. Edward Buhl - 46 yrs. old - 25 Feb 1917 - Queens Co. - Cert #1117 2. Albert K. Buhl - 82 yrs. old - 4 Dec 1941 - Richmond Co. - Cert #2261 3. Margaret Buhl - 40 yrs. old - 13 Jan 1922 - Richmond Co. - Cert #85 4. Margaret B. Buhl - 1 yr. old - 2 Jan 1907 - Richmond Co. - Cert #13 I suggest you look at all of it thoroughly to decide on whether or not they are part of your family. Good luck with your search. Kathleen~CT. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie Carroll" <marginal22@verizon.net> > To: <nyc-roots@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 9:10 PM > Subject: [NYC-ROOTS] Norman Anthony Buhl Staten Island N.Y. > >> Hi Everyone, I am so frustrated, My Grandfather was born in Staten Island >> N.Y, March 4, 1912, but his Military papers say BD is March 6, 1913 his >> name was Norman Anthony Buhl, his Parents died ( year unknown) and his >> siblings put him in a Orphanage, We do not know any siblings names or his >> parents names, I am trying to find the orphanage he was put in and maybe >> can find out his parents or siblings names, don't know when he left the >> orphanage, enlisted in the Navy in 02/1945 vessels and stations served on >> NTC Sampson, N.Y and RS Shoemaker, Calif.was married to Margaret (Lewis) >> Buhl, lived in Philadelphia when enlisted, was a Philadelphia police >> officer 1940 to 1944, He never talked about his Parents or Siblings, my >> mother only knows that he was very Bitter about being put in an Orphanage. >> I just don't know where to start, I have tried looking up Catholic >> orphanages he may have been put in and can not find his name anywhere. >> any help would be greatly appreciated >> Thank You, Jackie