That's a good site if the town exists, but it won't bring up Leahy (sometimes spelled Leahey) Nebraska, where my mother was born. Lila ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeannie" <westfieldfleck-jhf@comcast.net> To: <PAF-5-USERS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, 09 March 2005 7:58 AM Subject: [PAF-5] Re: Not a PAF issue but ... maybe someone can help me > > Could it be ERIE, Erie County, Pennsylvania? > Here is the place I go to find out what county a city/town is in: > http://resources.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/townco.cgi > (If you type in the Town Name without the State Abbreviation, > it will return results of every occurrence of that city throughout > the USA. > ====== > :-) Jeannie > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lorin Lund" <wbs@infowest.com> > To: <PAF-5-USERS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 8:26 PM > Subject: Not a PAF issue but ... maybe someone can help me > > | I recall hearing or reading about a web site for looking up > | old location names that are not currently used. > | > | I'm looking for Era, PA. > | > | We have that as the birth place of > | Meredith /Fisk/ 26 Jan 1845 > | > | His mother died while crossing the plains. His father > | handed the baby over to someone else and turned back. > | > | The adoptive parents were Ira Ames and Catherine Slayson but > | we want to find the birth mother too. > | > | ______________________________ > > > ==== PAF-5-USERS Mailing List ==== > FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service > http://www.familysearch.org/ > >