I've had good luck with the county clerks office but you have to know what county. They should be on line but they charge a small fee for copies. Not all of my ancestors became citizens. You could check the LDS site for possible films. Bruce Coyne Bruce & Margie Lampley wrote: > I'm sure we've discussed this before, but I'm going to ask again. I'm at > the point in one branch of my family research where I would like to find my > ancestors Naturalization Records--especially the Application for > Naturalization. > > They settled in Oswego Co in 1856 as best I can tell, so my understanding is > that they had to wait 5 years to apply--that would put them at 1861. > > Would I check county records or state records? Is any of this online? > > Thanks for any guidance anyone can give. > > Marjorie Kaine Lampley > > > > ==== NYOSWEGO Mailing List ==== > List Administrator Bonita Shafer > Northern New York Genealogy - http://www.nnygenealogy.com > sagemarie98@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > > > > >

Oswego Co. Record Dept has them on Rte 481. Justin White may help you find them. He's a pretty neat guy in that area.. Marilyn Rowsey Dirk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Coyne" <coynegen@westelcom.com> To: <NYOSWEGO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 11:15 AM Subject: Re: [NYOSWEGO] Naturalization records > I've had good luck with the county clerks office but you have to know what > county. They should be on line but they charge a small fee for copies. > Not all of my ancestors became citizens. You could check the LDS site for > possible films. > > Bruce Coyne > > > Bruce & Margie Lampley wrote: >> I'm sure we've discussed this before, but I'm going to ask again. I'm at >> the point in one branch of my family research where I would like to find >> my ancestors Naturalization Records--especially the Application for >> Naturalization. >> >> They settled in Oswego Co in 1856 as best I can tell, so my understanding >> is that they had to wait 5 years to apply--that would put them at 1861. >> >> Would I check county records or state records? Is any of this online? >> >> Thanks for any guidance anyone can give. >> >> Marjorie Kaine Lampley >> >> >> ==== NYOSWEGO Mailing List ==== >> List Administrator Bonita Shafer >> Northern New York Genealogy - http://www.nnygenealogy.com >> sagemarie98@earthlink.net >> >> ============================== >> Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. >> Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx >> >> >> >> >> > > > ==== NYOSWEGO Mailing List ==== > List Administrator Bonita Shafer > Northern New York Genealogy - http://www.nnygenealogy.com > sagemarie98@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx >