Carol, Where are these census records? Are they from a paid source? Thanks, Bonnie ----- Original Message ----- From: <CMMEADOWS2@aol.com> To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 8:11 AM Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] Roll Call Demilt-Response to Marty Bacon > > Hi Marty, > > When I hit a census problem where the surname could be transcribed in a > number of different ways, I then enter the first name and the birth year > +/- 5 > years and the state of birth and the first few letters of the surname > followed > by an asterisk ... in the case of this family, I would enter dem* and the > other information and see what kind of results I get. Sometimes, if I > have the > children's names, I will enter the one with the most unusual name, which > might yield fewer search results to choose from. Sometimes I put the > state and > county, sometimes not. Depends on where I think they might be located. > > Hope this helps. > > Carol Potter Meadows > > In a message dated 10/18/2006 2:23:34 AM Eastern Standard Time, > mbacon3@cfl.rr.com writes: > > Lori, > Thanks for the reply. I had been several years since I looked at the > information I had on Harry. What I have cane from his sister in law. She > had > said she thought he or his family came from NY. The 1920 was not > available > when I got the information. I looked him up tonight and found he was born > in > NJ but his father Wilbur P Demilt was born in NY with his parents born MI > and NY and his mother Ethel D Wahl Demilt was born in NJ with her parents > born NJ and NY. I don't know where in NY as I could not find them in 1900 > or > 1910 as Demilt, Demelt or Demett. I also tried Demill and others but no > luck. > Marty Bacon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lori ODea" <lori@odeafamily.com> > To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 3:58 PM > Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] Roll Call Demilt > > >> Yes, The name as been found as DeMilt, DeMelt, and DeMett. I don't know > about NJ though. Mine have all been in NY so far. And I am back to 1810. > They might have started in NJ but not sure about that. As for Harry, I > have > not run across him anywhere. >> ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >> From: "mbacon3" <mbacon3@cfl.rr.com> >> Reply-To: nydelawa@rootsweb.com >> Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:15:27 -0400 >> >> >Could Demilt be a variant spelling for Demelt? I have a Harry Demilt > married >> >to Loretta McMahon in NJ. He died in 1955 and I don't have much more >> on > him >> >other than they married in 1941 in NJ. >> >Marty Bacon >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: <joanduffy@netzero.net> >> >To: <NYDELAWA@rootsweb.com> >> >Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 9:46 AM >> >Subject: [NYDELAWA] Roll Call >> > >> > >> >> Seeking info on Wallace and Abbie Robinson Demelt. Failed to >> locate > them >> >in the 1930 census and would like to know what happen to their sons, > Stephen >> >and Howard. I would appreciate any data on this marriage, if they >> >were >> >separated or pending divorce in 1920, when they were located in >> >different >> >counties and where hey were buried. Thank you for your assistance. >> Alan >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> >NYDELAWA-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 > NYDELAWA-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 > NYDELAWA-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 > NYDELAWA-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 > NYDELAWA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message