I thought the same thing. Where is Barron County anyway? On Dec 30, 2010, at 4:31 PM, Sean Post wrote: > Maybe because this is Greene County? > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Rosemarie Novak <musiclady54728@live.com > >wrote: > >> >> I recently offered a CD of the Civil War Vets of Barron County on >> eBay. >> Several sold but I was shocked at the lack of interest from the >> people on >> THIS list who had said they wanted a copy. >> >> Can someone tell me why those on this list did not Purchase a copy? >> >> Just interested to find out why 592 printed page of info is NOT of >> interest >> to Descendants of men who served in the Civil War and lived in Barron >> County. >> >> >> >> >> ****** >> >> >> >> >>> From: esi@francomm.com >>> To: nygreene@rootsweb.com >>> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:24:41 -0500 >>> Subject: Re: [NYGREENE] Rev War and locality search >>> >>> As it was in the Revolution! >>> >>> Sylvia >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Barbara de Mare" <barbarademare@yahoo.com> >>> To: <nygreene@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 1:22 PM >>> Subject: Re: [NYGREENE] Rev War and locality search >>> >>> >>>> >>>> That leads to my question: Sylvia, do you want Greene County as >>>> it is >>>> today or >>>> as it was in the Revolution? >>>> >>>> Barbara L. de Mare, Esq. >>>> Attorney, historian, genealogist, grandmother >>>> 155 Polifly Road >>>> Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 >>>> >>>> (201) 567-9440 office >>>> http://historygenealogyesq.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________ >>>> From: ~ Ron W. ~ <ronwaldron@verizon.net> >>>> To: nygreene@rootsweb.com >>>> Sent: Wed, December 29, 2010 1:12:59 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [NYGREENE] Rev War and locality search >>>> >>>> And, when searching Counties before 1800 parts of Greene were >>>> found in >>>> both >>>> Albany and Ulster Counties. So search them as well as Greene. >>>> >>>> ~ Ron W ~ >>>> In God We Trust, All Others We Monitor >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: <goneresearching@comcast.net> >>>> To: <nygreene@rootsweb.com> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 11:52 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [NYGREENE] Rev War and locality search >>>> >>>> >>>>> I don't think you can do locality search on DAR system. >>>>> >>>>> And I don't think Steve Morse and his one-step search engines have >> gotten >>>>> there yet either. (I didn't double check that before sending this >>>>> though.) >>>>> >>>>> But you can do a locality search on www .footnote.com in the >>>>> pension >> and >>>>> service records databases by searching "Greene County" or >>>>> "County of >>>>> Greene" though you may need to toss "New York" in with it. (Unlike >>>>> HeritageQuest / ProQuest which digitized the selected records >> microfilm, >>>>> Footnote digitized the complete files microfilm and has an every >>>>> name >>>>> index instead of just the soldier whose file it is.) >>>>> >>>>> Using footnote I was able to put in my 5th or 6th great uncle's >>>>> name >> and >>>>> find out who all had a letter in their file from Uncle Robert. >>>>> Uncle >>>>> Robert did not get a pension for himself (he was doing well for >> himself) >>>>> but I learned that quite a few of guys he served with came to >>>>> him for >>>>> help >>>>> proving they served. >>>>> >>>>> I'd like to add to Sylvia's Rev War list but I'm pretty sure my >>>>> uncle >> Job >>>>> planted in Rensselaerville Albany County and it was just his son >>>>> Nathaniel >>>>> who moved between Albany Co and Catskill Greene Co. >>>>> >>>>> Lisa >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> NYGREENE-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 >>>> NYGREENE-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 >>>> NYGREENE-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 >> NYGREENE-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 >> NYGREENE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > -- > Amateurs practice until they get it right. 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