More resources on county boundary changes: The following sources come from Kory L. Meyerink, ed. "PRINTED SOURCES: A Guide to Published Genealogical Records". Salt Lake City: Ancestry, Inc., 1998: "AniMap Plus County Boundary Historical Atlas". The Gold Bug (Alamo, California). More than 2,000 color maps on this CD-ROM show the changing county boundaries for each of the forty-eight adjacent United States for all years since colonial times. It also includeds maps showing state and territorial boundaries from the thirteen colonies to the present state boundaries. "Encyclopedia of U.S. Counties". GenRef (Orem, Utah). This CD-ROM contains the organization date, progeny, and parent county information for each U.S. county. French, J.H. "Gazetteer of the State of New York: Embracing a Comprehensive View of the Geography, Geology, and General History of the State, and a Complete History and Description of Every County, City, Town, Village, and Locality. With Full Tables of Statistics". Syracuse, NY: R. Pearsall Smith, 1860. Reprinted as "Historical and Statistical Gazetteer of New York State". Interlaken, NY: Heart of the Lakes Publishing, 1980. Reprinted with an index of names compiled by Frank Place. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1995. An every-name index to French's "Gazetteer" is "Index of Names in J.H. French's Gazetteer of the State of New York (1860)", compiled by Frank Place (Cortland, NY: Cortland County Historical Society, 1983). Information for each county described in French's "Gazetteer" includes when the county was created, from what area, and subsequent changes... _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com