Nan, Thank you so much for this information. Somehow I kept slipping by these pages never seeing them. It was said that my G Grandfather was born in Philadelphia NY but for some reason there is no indication of a Prosser anywhere in Jefferson County. Just one of those things that make you go hmmm... Thanks again, Rikki On 3 Aug 2000, at 0:47, NYJEFFER-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Dear listers: > > This mailing list is an adjunct of the Jefferson County GenWebSite, > URL below. People have occasionally asked for help on the mailing > list for information presented on the website. It seems a duplication > of effort. > Please notice that under "JEFFERSON COUNTY LOOKUPS" at > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/lookups.htm > > Sue Vickerman has generously donated her time to make lookups for the > Jefferson County Genealogical Journal. It is listed as: > > Genealogical Journal of Jefferson County New York, Index. The Family > Tree, Patricia James, ed. A periodical published four times yearly > from 1989-1996, and then annually for 1997 and 1998. I have all > editions of this publication. Contains vital records, church records, > military records, naturalization records, census records, and a wealth > of information on people living in Jefferson County. Most information > is from about 1820 to the late 1800s. > > Sue will be on vacation, times noted under lookup, but if you can wait > a couple of weeks until she returns home, I'm sure she can supply the > information. If someone else answers more quickly, that's fine. This > is only a plea for listers, especially new ones, to explore the > GenWebSite before asking for help. Help just might lurk right there > in front of you! > > Please don't construe this as a complaint against asking for help on > this list! I do it, too! THAT'S WHAT IT'S FOR! I'm just suggesting > that SOMETIMES it might be faster to check the index to the website. > > Nan Dixon, listmaster > http://prosserhome.homestead.com PROSSER, BARRY, MCINTYRE, LARRABEE, BROWN, MARTIN, BLAKE with some BOULIER/BOLLIER/BEAULIEU, YADDOW AND MYERS tossed in for good measure.