Hi Jack Charlie and I are going to Scranton next week. I cannot promise anything for Wilkes Barre, but let us know if we can help at the Scranton courthouse or library. We are also checking out the Historical Society. (In case you have no idea who I am, we did a little research for you last spring on the Sponaes family and children (orphans) Regards, Shawn Presner >From: Tanmars593@aol.com >Reply-To: PALACKAW-L@rootsweb.com >To: PALACKAW-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [PA-LAC] 1920 census >Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 11:44:27 EDT > > I have been trying to get information from the 1920 census for the >Zawatsky family who lived in Wilkes Barre during that time. I have >contacted >vital records twice to get a copy of my grandfather's death certificate. >Both times they answered but with a different certificate each time. I >believe that the spelling of the last name is probably what's confusing >them. > I have three or four different spellings on different official records. >His >name was John Zawatsky, born 1888 died March 15, 1929 in a car train >accident. Since I have the address of where he lived when he died I don't >know what the problem is. So I thought if someone might look up his name >in >the census, it might help me somewhat. He lived a 1 Chestnut Street in >Wilkes Barre. > Any help will be greatly appreciated >Jack Sponaes > > >==== PALACKAW Mailing List ==== >Visit RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative: http://www.rootsweb.com/ >To unsubscribe: http://www.rootsweb.com/~palackaw/index.html#MailingList > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp