----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitchell, Stuart (Philly)" <stuart_mitchell@golder.com> To: <NYQUEENS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 1:03 PM Subject: {not a subscriber} >I came upon your site titled NYQUEENS. I am doing some research in the > Long Island City area (along Newtown Creek) and was wondering if anyone > would have any historical information on the different oil refineries > located along Newtown Creek, particularly within Long Island City. I > have come across some information on one company called Queens Co. Oil > Works and another called Charles Pratt Works but have not been able to > find out any information. The map I found indicated the Charles Pratt > facility produce wax for candles. This does not appear to be the same > facility that was located in Brooklyn. Any information would be greatly > appreciated. > > Stuart > >

----- Original Message ----- From: "Elizabeth V Cardinal" <evc1369@comcast.net> To: <NYQUEENS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 5:36 PM Subject: [QUEENS] Reasearch in the Diocese of Pittsburgh > > You may find this of great interest and hopefully help your search. > > If only more diocese would provide such wonderful help. > > http://www.diopitt.org/archives/archives.htm > > > Elizabeth V. Cardinal > evc1369@comcast.net > http://www.cafepress.com/formernuns > > > > > ============================== > 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 > >

If anyone has the World Family Tree Volume 10, Tree 854, would you please give me the information for Pamela DRUHL and Gary DRUHL, whatever info is listed. Thank you, Mike in TX

You may find this of great interest and hopefully help your search. If only more diocese would provide such wonderful help. http://www.diopitt.org/archives/archives.htm Elizabeth V. Cardinal evc1369@comcast.net http://www.cafepress.com/formernuns

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1292.1.1 Message Board Post: Sheila, I'm glad you found the database useful, I'm sure you will be using it again. Say hello to the Sasso in VA for me. Tony

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1292.1 Message Board Post: THANK YOU!! Just found a great info on the database, for Glennon's of NY. My family research is Irish but my sister is married to a Sasso from Rhode Island (now in Va.) Thanks again!

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Glennon/Murphy Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1329 Message Board Post: I am looking for any information on David Glennon and Mary J. Murphy (circa 1885) who had a daughter Rose Ellen Glennon. Thank you -

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Breitbeck, Vollmer Classification: Census Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1328.1 Message Board Post: 1920 US Census, NY, Queens, Queens, ED 280, Sheet 28b Living at 471 Fulton BREITBECK, Charles, head, own home, 34, widowed, immigrated 1895/naturalized 1902, GER GER GER, Candy Maker/Store, Employer Carla, daughter, 13, single, NY Herman, son, 12, NY [Freida?], niece, 18, single, immigrated 1904/alien, GER GER GER, Saleswoman/Candy Store, wage-earner VOLLMER, Fred, [workman?], 26, single, immigrated 1900/papers, GER GER GER, Candy Maker/Store

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1328 Message Board Post: I need a lookup for a Charles Breitbeck on the 1920 census Queens. Trying to find out where he was born and also children. Thanks , Maureen

Hi: Hoping there is someone out there that can do some obit lookups in the 1895-1920 timeframe. Would like the following obits: 1. Peter Quinn, living University Place Queens, died July 9, 1900 2. Mary Quinn, living Queens, died May 11, 1901 3. Joseph Bengraff, living Queens, died October 17, 1914 4. Theresa Bengraff, living Queens, died December 16, 1925 5. Charles Perrier, living Queens, died June 9, 1908 6. John H. Quinn, living Brooklyn, died March 1, 1907 7. Emma Quinn, living Queens, died December 14, 1916 8. Anna Yungst, living Manhattan, died October 27, 1898 If anyone can do any of these lookups or direct me to where they can be done it would be appreciated. Thanks in advance, Brian

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WUB.2ACI/1303.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for the info.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WUB.2ACI/1323.1.1 Message Board Post: Mike, thanks so much for the info. I just received info from a court case in Wisconsin for 1880-1890s and they used chain and link as the measurment. It was something I had never heard of before. Lynne

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: hendrickson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WUB.2ACI/1303.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I emailed the surrogates court asking how to obtain these records. While they did not exactly tell me how to find what I am looking for they did say that in order to see an 'actual file' you need to fill out a requisition form. If you can't find what you are looking for they say to contact Joann Vanetter (dept. supervisor) for assistance.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1327 Message Board Post: For those of you that don't yet, the NYC Metro area death index located at the Italian Genealogy Group's web site has been updated to include the years 1930-1936. We are currently working on the years 1937-1948 but the work is going slow so there is no projected date for the availability of those years. You can visit our site at: www.italiangen.org Tony

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: WOOD,WEEKS,AVERY,BADEAU,HOYT,BISHOP,BONSALL Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WUB.2ACI/1326 Message Board Post: Samuel Wood Born about 1722 to 1733. Married Rebecca Weeks Born 1732. Also there Son Born 1766 Daniel Wood Married to Sarah Avery Born 1764. Have a lot to talk about & Share. Bill Wood at doow124141@msn.com

Could someone please send me the e-mail address of Jim Garrity,who takes photos of grave stones in New York. Thank you. Annie.

JimGarrity@earthlink.net Is the last I have. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Annie Nolan" <annie.nolan1@btopenworld.com> To: <NYQUEENS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 2:38 AM Subject: [QUEENS] Photos of graves. > Could someone please send me the e-mail address of Jim Garrity,who takes > photos of grave stones in New York. Thank you. Annie. > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WUB.2ACI/1319.4.1 Message Board Post: Hello, Thank you so much for your kind offer. I finally found them. The family was indexed wrong as Weeney. There was this ever so slight smudge on the S, the name should have been Sweeney but you could still read it. I am very grateful. Thank You Yvonne

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WUB.2ACI/1320.2.1 Message Board Post: Thank you so much for your reply. I appreciate the information. Yvonne

Annie, http://www.nycgen.com/ Jim@NYCgen.com Jim Garrity Post Office Box 780063 Maspeth, N.Y. 11378 The web site says all other addresses are void. --Noelle Ohio At 05:38 AM 3/16/2005, Annie Nolan wrote: >Could someone please send me the e-mail address of Jim Garrity,who takes >photos of grave stones in New York. Thank you. Annie. > > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx