Quick note----I will reply next week, am going away for a few days..... Elizabeth ============================================ On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Justin Houser <jkhouser84@gmail.com> wrote: > Elizabeth, > > You should contact the Centre County Library in Bellefonte, > paroom@centrecountylibrary.org, and have them do a search of the obituary > index. Please let us know the results. > > Also, what is the full, exact text of the article that you have? > > Justin > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 2:29 AM, elizabeth <newintr@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Sue......I searched online for an 1890 PA mortality schedule and did not >> find any, but I appreciate the suggestion. >> >> Justin......I do not know what newspaper the article was in nor the twp, >> borough, or even if it happened in Centre Co. The clipping was just part of >> a family file with nothing but the date on it. >> >> >> >> Thank you, >> Elizabeth >> ================================================= >> >> >> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Justin Houser <jkhouser84@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> In which newspaper did this appear? In which township or borough did the >>> death occur? >>> >>> For your other question I would recommend contacting the York County >>> Historical Society. >>> >>> Justin >>> >>> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 3:32 PM, elizabeth <newintr@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I am seeking some advice as to where to look for my ancestor. >>>> >>>> According to his tombstone, my ancestor, Martin ZEIGLER (ZIEGLER, >>>> ZEGLER, >>>> etc) was born 1778-1779 and from census records, that he was born in PA. >>>> The >>>> earliest record I have of him is in Latimore Twp, Adams Co, PA. in 1807. >>>> I >>>> know that Adams Co came from York co in 1800. >>>> >>>> He migrated to Newport, Oliver Twp, Perry Co, PA about 1820-1830 and >>>> died >>>> there. Many years ago someone in my family had found a mention of my >>>> ancestor's grandson somewhere in a Centre Co newspaper article (I have >>>> their >>>> notes) but I have no further information. >>>> >>>> The article they found was very brief and just stated that a son of >>>> Solomon >>>> Zeigler and his wife (Harriet McGarvey) died at three weeks of age. The >>>> date >>>> of the newspaper was Aug 19, 1889. It said his name was Mark and that he >>>> was >>>> a twin. (Solomon was a grandson of my ancestor Martin mentioned above. >>>> Solomon's father was also named Martin.) >>>> >>>> I would LOVE to find out more about these twins!!! >>>> >>>> Where was Mark buried? What happened to the other twin?? Would the death >>>> of >>>> a stillborn or infant that died prior to this Mark be reported in the >>>> same >>>> newspaper?? Neither of these twins appear in any census records. >>>> >>>> But I am wondering why this article would be found in Centre County if >>>> they >>>> lived in Perry Co??? >>>> >>>> Where would an infant who died at 3 weeks old be buried?? He is not in >>>> Newport where the mother is buried. (The father, Solomon still remains a >>>> mystery to me but he had migrated to Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA about >>>> 1900 >>>> after he and Harriet divorced.) >>>> >>>> Can anyone shed some light on why they would be mentioned in Centre Co? >>>> >>>> Where would be the best place to search records for a situation like the >>>> death of the twins in 1889? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can anyone tell me the best place to go to search records for the 1700's >>>> for >>>> the area of York Co that became Latimore Twp? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> Elizabeth >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> PACENTRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> >> >