This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ciesielski Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/2243.2794.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you for the info. I am looking to obtain a copy of Pearl's birth certificate from NY. And I also found a Jacob Ciesielski who purchased land in Washington Co, IL in 1883 but cannot confirm that this is the same Jacob Ciesielski. Do you have any information or suggestions on either?