Good morning list, Sorry, I did not get this posting to you earlier -- my "Old Mac" passed away & I had to transfer & translate all my old files & reformat. I have heard rumors, Adminsitrater/Director Dr. Robert (Bob) Plowman from the National Archives in Phila. is retiring & may be hired by Delaware County to straighten out the court house records. Bob lives in Delaware Co., & is a former board member of the Dela. Co. Historical Society, (DCHS), among many other endeavors. I cannot think of a better person for the job -- I hope this comes to be! :D Here is a list of advisors that will try to help you with your research in Delaware Co., PA. Delaware County Genealogical Society On-line (DCGS) Member/Advisor List: SUBJECT NAME E-MAIL ADDRESS Aston Twp Jack Chambers [email protected] Bethel Twp. Rick Nicholson [email protected] Cemeteries Dr. J. Joseph Edgette [email protected] Census Records Chester City Helen M. Imburgia [email protected] Clifton Heights Tom DiFilippo [email protected] Concord Twp. Ginny DeNenno [email protected] Darby Borough Tom DiFilippo [email protected] Dela. Co. Court House Rec. East Lansdowne Tom DiFilippo [email protected] General Genealogy Info. Helen M. Imburgia [email protected] Myra Adams Chiles [email protected] Ethel Dougherty [email protected] Gail Faries [email protected] German Gene. Immaculate Heart Chr. Helen M. Imburgia [email protected] Irish Gene. Helen M. Imburgia [email protected] Italian Gene. Lower Chichester Twp. Helen M. Imburgia [email protected] NARA Myra Adams Chiles [email protected] Native Amers. of Dela. Co. Mary Jane Carroll [email protected] Newspapers Quakers Cheska Wheatley [email protected] Revolutionary War (abs) Geri Brennan [email protected] Slaves in Dela. Co. Mary Jane Carroll [email protected] Setting up Gen-Websites Gail Faries [email protected] Tax Records Tinicum Twp. Chris Templin [email protected] Trainer Gail Faries [email protected] Upland Boro. Tom Seth [email protected] Trains/Transpertation Bill Folger [email protected] Upper Darby Tom DiFilippo [email protected] War of 1812 (abs) Geri Brennan [email protected] Welsh Gene. Rick Nicholson [email protected] To become a member of the of the DCGS you have to be an advisor. If anyone would like to help others with genealogy research, please let me know & I will be only to glad to add your name & topic to our list. I'm especially interested in someone who could do census lookups for family genealogist doing research in Delaware Co., PA. There are websites where one can translate, German, Italian, Polish, etc., but I have come across problems with these translations. If anyone is interested in helping to translate documents in whatever language they are efficient, please let me know. Here is a list of websites that may be of interest & help to those doing research in Delaware Co., PA: On-Line Genealogy Research for Delaware County, PA PA Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) http://www.delcohistory.org/dchs/ PA Dela. Co. Chester Rural Cemetery http://sites.netscape.net/jonjonjj/crcMain.html PA Dela. Co. Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/delawap.html PA Dela. Co. Courthouse & Government Center http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/ PA DELAWARE Co. Genealogy http://www.rootsweb.com/~padelawa/delaware.htm PA Delaware County History http://www.delcohistory.org/ PA "Old Chester" http://www.oldchesterpa.com/ PA “Old Aston” http://oldastontownship.com/ PA Counties Vital Records Info http://vitalrec.com/pacounties1.html C-1860 Census Dela. Co., PA http://www.rootsweb.com/~cenfiles/pa/delaware/1860/ C-1860 Census - Dela. Co., PA Index http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/delaware/census.htm#1860%20Census C-1880 Census- LDS Search http://www.familysearch.org/ENG/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_ census.asp GEOGRAPHIC Nameserver* http://www.mit.edu/geo?location=Boonton%2C+NJ Helen M. Imburgia 396 Derry Drive Aston, PA 19014 (610) 358-1102 [email protected]